Google has found a way to turn your phone into a ‘real’ Lightsaber

Google has found a way to turn your phone into a 'real' Lightsaber

By James O’Malley

Google has found a way to turn your phone into a 'real' Lightsaber

Star Wars simply hasn’t received enough promotion* yet, so thankfully, with just hours to go until we can finally see The Force Awakens, Google has created an interactive Star Wars game that lets you use your phone as a Lightsaber. Seriously.

Lightsaber Escape puts you into the shoes of a Jedi, wandering a hostile ship tasked with fighting off hordes of stormtroopers. It’s pretty much like being in the films, where you need to use your saber to deflect laser shots back at your assailants.

To play you need both a computer and a phone. Simply tap in the unique code generated by one device into the other and it will pair the two – enabling your phone to act as a motion-sensing lightsaber to control the first-person action on the browser screen.

Imagine a Nintendo Wii style experience, but where the controller that you have to flail around with is considerably more expensive and is very definitely something you don’t want to send flying across the room.

The Forcetouch is strong

On a technical level, it is hugely impressive too. There’s no app to download – it all works in the web browser. All you need is a Mac or PC running …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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