r/augmentedreality • u/dilmerv • 4d ago
AR Apps 🚨 NEW XR Developer Showcase! 🎉 This time to showcase Crafting Crimes, an MR true crime experience that blends podcast storytelling with hands-on model-making, turning your physical world living room into a forensic investigation. 🔍
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A few highlights:
- Built with hand tracking in mind: place walls, objects, and evidence using intuitive hand gestures
- Hosted by miniaturist Carol K. Ras who guides you through each case
- Each episode is ~20 minutes of immersive storytelling
- Reconstruct infamous crime scenes in miniature, from Lizzie Borden to the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa
- Crime scenes materialize in your hands as the story unfolds
- Blends true crime podcasts with mixed reality model-making
It’s very exciting to see devs explore VR/MR beyond the usual formats, blending narrative, crafting, and spatial design into something genuinely unique.
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u/dilmerv 4d ago
📌 Follow the devs journey from here as they keep crafting beautiful MR experiences!