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Nostalgia meets technology.
Remember Twister? This is that old family he game where the player spins a multicolored wheel and places his hands and feet on the corresponding dots on the mat. Although this method was originally developed by him in 1966, many of us babies in his ’90s nevertheless contorted ourselves into painful, awkward shapes just for fun. We share happy memories.
So when Hasbro, one of the world’s largest toy makers, unveiled an all-new Twister experience that used smartphones and augmented reality (AR) technology to do away with instantly recognizable game mats. You can imagine my surprise. Tablet.
Launching later this summer, Twister Air promises a new take on the classic game of Twister. As mentioned, there is no game mat. Instead, download the Twister app on your Android or iOS device and use the included adjustable stand to point the camera at yourself.
The product also comes with 8 elastic wearable Twister Air Bands that can be worn on the ankles and wrists to track the position of the hands and feet while gaming, allowing you to interact with virtual elements using only your limbs. will be
After calibrating your device, you can switch between different single-player and multiplayer game modes. Yes, that’s right. Once the boat floats, you can now play Twister alone. At the moment, you can choose between his three game modes: Solo, VS, and Team Mode.
Each game mode involves touching colorful targets to the beat of 16 different songs. Beat the high score alone, go head-to-head with friends and family, or team up in split-screen.
“For over 55 years, Twister has become a household name thanks to its iconic polka-dot mats that put you, family and friends in absurd and hysterical situations,” said Hasbro Gaming. Senior Vice President and General Manager Adam Beale said. official release.
“This new version of Twister implements augmented reality technology to bring the classic Twister gameplay from the 1960s into the modern age, offering players of all ages an exciting new, music-inspired experience. will surely provide and create memories.”
Twister Air will be available at major retailers on August 1, 2023. If you’re interested, pre-order now for $19.99. Amazon. To mark the announcement, Hasbro today released a new song called “Twist in the Air” that will be playable in-game at launch.
Feature image credit: Hasbro
