Best Mobile AR
Ingress Prime is a location-based augmented reality mobile game developed by Niantic and released in 2018 as a redesigned version of the original Ingress client. Players use a smartphone to visit real-world locations represented as portals, collect resources, and work with one of two opposing factio...
Monster Hunter Now is a location-based augmented reality mobile game developed by Niantic in collaboration with Capcom and released in 2023. It places collectible monsters and hunting encounters on a map connected to the player's real-world location, encouraging walking and outdoor exploration. Play...
ARIS (Augmented Reality and Interactive Storytelling) is an open-source platform developed at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for creating location-based mobile games and interactive experiences. The platform allows educators and designers to build augmented-reality field trips, historical tours...
Pikmin Bloom is a location-based augmented reality mobile game developed by Niantic in collaboration with Nintendo and released in 2021. Players grow Pikmin from seedlings by walking, collect petals, and use their daily routes to cultivate flowers and expand their in-game record of places visited. T...
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is an augmented reality mobile game developed by Niantic and WB Games San Francisco. It utilizes a player’s real-world location to create a Wizarding World experience featuring spellcasting, artefact discovery, and encounters with familiar characters and creatures. The ga...
Conduct AR! is an augmented reality mobile game developed by Northplay, adapting the train-switching puzzle mechanics of Conduct THIS! into real-world physical environments.
