General Announcements
$275,000 in grants to boost augmented reality platform that helps students learn STEM concepts
Congrats, team! https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2019/Q3/275,000-in-grants-to-boost-augmented-reality-platform-that-helps-students-learn-stem-concepts.html
Read MoreAugmented reality meets Television -Ellen DeGeneres’ Game of Games AR App
CEO Paul Hake talking the Game of Games app, AR, and live TV broadcasts alongside folks from The Ellen Show at AWE 2019!
Read MoreAnnouncing the Niantic Beyond Reality Developer Contest Finalists!
After working on location-based and AR games over 4 years, we’re excited to be teaming up with Niantic as part of the Beyond Reality Contest! https://nianticlabs.com/blog/nbrdc-finalists/
Read MoreHitPoint Open House!
All are welcome to attend the HitPoint Open house! On Thursday, October 10, at 7pm, HitPoint will throw open it’s doors to the public. Tour the studio, attend a Q&A session, compete in one of our various activities, enjoy a light snack, and check out our new space in Amherst! Five College students, local businesses,…
Read MoreWe've Moved!
We made the plunge and moved to Amherst. We’re not close to chicken coops anymore, but we are right near The Hangar, which is basically chickens. Our new address is: 101 University Drive, Suite A6 Amherst, MA 01002
Read MoreDisney Fairies Hidden Treasures Now Available!
Disney Fairies Hidden Treasures is now available for download in the Windows Store! Tinker Bell is the newest resident of Pixie Hollow, and she’s doing her best to leave a lasting impression on the fairy world. After discovering her talent, Tink invents, builds and repairs new contraptions to make life easier for her fairy friends.…
Read MoreAdera Episode 3 is Released!
Pocketables has the coverage on Adera’s latest episode, Escape Into Light. The game is to Windows 8′s touch interface as Solitaire was to Windows 3.0′s GUI – a fun, entertaining way to learn the basic mechanics of the OS. But unlike Solitaire, Adera features a fun story, great gameplay, and beautiful graphics. I’m already looking forward…
Read MoreThe heat is on! GeekWire covers ADERA
GeekWire has an extensive article up about ADERA, with lots of exclusive new information and great commentary from our partners at Microsoft: It’s Myst meets Lost meets Lara Croft on Windows 8 — with a virtual reality twist. That’s one way to wrap your head around “Adera,” a hidden-object mystery game that will unfold like…
Read MoreADERA announcement featured in VentureBeat and more
This morning, ADERA is a top story on VentureBeat! Read it here: HitPoint Studios is unveiling its Adera puzzle-adventure game that is targeted at what could be a very big platform. The game will debut on computers running Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system as well as the Microsoft Surface tablets coming this fall. The game is…
Read MoreADERA slated for release October 26th
The cat’s out of the bag! We’re very proud of the ADERA team, who worked very, very hard to make this title happen. Shoulders were dislocated, incredibly long weeks were worked, and many, many, many cans of Redbull nobly sacrificed themselves to a higher purpose. The game looks GREAT and the team is hard at work…
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