Chapter     9

Graphics, Animation, and Games

On April 15, 2014, Google released a major update of Glass, XE 16, and five cool Glass mini-games were introduced. If you haven’t tried them (https://developers.google.com/glass/samples/mini-games), you should definitely check them out. (Another nice Glass game released with GDK Sneak Peak in November 2013 is called Spellista, available to download at https://glass.google.com/u/0/glassware.) Here’s what Google has to say about the five games on the Mini Games page: “With tons of tiny sensors and a screen that you can always see, we think Google Glass is an exciting new place to play… We hope our experiments inspire you to take a closer look at the Glass platform and build awesome Glassware.” It’s ...

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