Former social community turned self-proclaimed ‘digital camera firm’, Snap has revealed Ghost Telephone, its newest sport utilising the corporate’s world-scan expertise for AR gaming functions, which launched yesterday.
The title is an AR horror sport, with gamers confronting ghosts and aiming to defeat them by way of their cameras in Snapchat.
As reported by GamesBeat, throughout the sport, gamers discover a cellphone and attempt to uncover what grew to become of its earlier proprietor, investigating its apps in a found-footage model expertise. The sport makes use of Lens Studio’s floor recognition – importing ghosts right into a participant’s real-world surroundings to be defeated and picked up – and was constructed utilizing the Playcanvas engine.
The title is one in every of quite a few Snapchat video games, with the platform beforehand partnering with cell builders like Voodoo to launch gaming content material. Gismart additionally has video games on the platform, with its three titles launched by October 2021 reaching virtually 90 million gamers on the time.
