Session Name: | Building Mobile Games for the Next Consumer Mega Trend: Wearable Technology |
Speaker(s): | Shawn Hardin, Unni Narayanan |
Company Name(s): | Mind Pirate, Mind Pirate |
Track / Format: | Smartphone & Tablet Games |
Overview: | The next consumer mega trend of mobile "wearables" is imminent, and is sure to spawn a new chapter of mobile entertainment and mass market games. Mind Pirate, a wearable technology company based in Menlo Park, is responding to this trend by delivering cutting-edge game technology that fully exploits the unique and underutilized features of current smartphones and tablets, as well as next-generation mobile wearable devices, like Google Glass. The company's credo - Your World is the Game Board - describes its focus on enabling games that transform the player's ability to perceive and interact with the physical environment. |