Category

MULTITOUCH TABLETOP GAMING

visitor [Ramon Viladomat] sent in what he has been working on over the last year at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. worn out of see nothing however zooming map demos, he produced a roleplaying game that takes advantage of the reacTable‘s multitouch interface. together with multitouch, the reacTable likewise utilizes concrete fiducial markers to represent objects as well as as an alternate input method. Embedded above is a video demoing the interface as well as gameplay (starts at 3:43). The game lets you step your miniature with a online world. The surface shows you exactly how far you can step dynamically as your action points regenerate as well as slowly exposes a lot more dungeon as you find it. You can pause the action as well as utilize gestures to set assault patterns. We truly such as this demo as well as would like to see somebody develop one utilizing a prominent tabletop game like Warhammer 40K. Embedded below is a demo of the associated map editor.