Niantic’s Hello, Dot Arrives On Apple Vision Pro

Niantic’s preliminary exploration into blended actuality with its Peridot franchise is now obtainable on Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.

Hi there, Dot was launched earlier this 12 months on Quest 3 exploring blended actuality on Meta’s headset. The expertise allows you to direct one of many Dots with a finger level and alter their coloration utilizing a paint bucket. Now you are able to do the identical on Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.

Hi there, Dot is free to obtain on the visionOS App Store.

Final month, UploadVR exclusively reported that Niantic is planning to increase its expertise for Quest 3 headsets someday in 2025. The corporate advised UploadVR they had been trying to introduce playdates with different Dots on Quest headsets, in addition to cosmetics and toys. Thus far, there is no phrase but on whether or not Apple headsets will obtain any additional add-ons past the preliminary expertise.

Niantic is finest referred to as the event studio behind cellular gaming powerhouse Pokemon Go. Whereas few folks use the AR options within the sport with their cellphone, the studio is growing a world map and different applied sciences that would ultimately energy spectacular experiences in blended actuality mode inside headsets in addition to AR glasses. A distinct expertise referred to as Peridot Past is available for Snapchat glasses, and hints at what future social interactions is perhaps like in AR.