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Pokémon Go developer shifts work on Peridot virtual pet franchise to launch VR experience
Pokémon Go developer Niantic has released a new mixed-reality experience, as the next step in its virtual pet franchise…
Hello, Dot is the speedy product of three months' work as the Peridot team shifts focus, following the launch of a recent major update to the mobile game. Watch on YouTube In a demo session for Hello, Dot attended by Eurogamer, I was able to test out the VR experience for myself, interacting with a cute Peridot creature as it floated gracefully around the room I was in. For now, the app is small and limited, but it does immediately provide an experience akin to sharing a space with a pet - and feels more natural to interact with using gestures than staring through your mobile phone screen.
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