One of the defining parts of my childhood was getting extremely frustrated with claw machines at arcades. Usually, that was because as fun as they were, they were probably rigged and wouldn’t actually grab anything. Which is why a new claw machine demo made with Apple’s ARKit is all the fun of the game, without the rigged frustration.
The game demo was posted online by game development company BZ Fingers and is tentatively called “AR UfoCatcher.” The video demonstrates how to make the claw game appear, the game spinning to life and filling with baubles and prizes. The goal is to avoid the… more
Source: Apple AR: Play a Classic Arcade Claw Game with Augmented Reality