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''Minecraft Reality'' was available to purchase for $1.99,<ref name=:0/><ref name="theverge">{{citation|url=https://www.theverge.com/2012/11/25/3688674/minecraft-augmented-reality-iphone-app|title=Minecraft Reality lets you see your virtual creations in the real world|website=The Verge|author=Andrew Webster|date=November 25, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.theverge.com/2012/11/25/3688674/minecraft-augmented-reality-iphone-app}}</ref> being on the {{Wikipedia|App Store (Apple)|App Store}} until early 2015, likely due to 13th Lab being merged with {{wikipedia|Oculus (brand)|Oculus}}/{{wikipedia|Meta Platforms|Meta}} in March 2015.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150411164744/http://13thlab.com/|title=We’re joining Oculus!|website=13thlab.com}}</ref> | ''Minecraft Reality'' was available to purchase for $1.99,<ref name=:0/><ref name="theverge">{{citation|url=https://www.theverge.com/2012/11/25/3688674/minecraft-augmented-reality-iphone-app|title=Minecraft Reality lets you see your virtual creations in the real world|website=The Verge|author=Andrew Webster|date=November 25, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.theverge.com/2012/11/25/3688674/minecraft-augmented-reality-iphone-app}}</ref> being on the {{Wikipedia|App Store (Apple)|App Store}} until early 2015, likely due to 13th Lab being merged with {{wikipedia|Oculus (brand)|Oculus}}/{{wikipedia|Meta Platforms|Meta}} in March 2015.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150411164744/http://13thlab.com/|title=We’re joining Oculus!|website=13thlab.com}}</ref> | ||
The | The app supported the following devices:<ref name=:1>{{citation|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140816130454/https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/minecraft-reality/id577991556?ls=1&mt=8|title=Minecraft Reality on the App Store on iTunes|website=web.archive.org}}</ref> | ||
* {{w|iPhone}} | * {{w|iPhone}} | ||
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== Gameplay == | == Gameplay == | ||
''Minecraft Reality'' allowed users to use its website to upload their own creations inside the app. These models could then be found in the app, among creations from other users. Using the "Place a creation" button, the app used the device's camera to place 3D models into the real world using {{w|augmented reality}} (AR), similarly to ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Earth]]''. Additionally, players could share a screenshot using the camera button in the bottom middle corner of the app. | ''Minecraft Reality'' allowed users to use its website to upload their own creations inside the app. These models could then be found in the app, among creations from other users. Using the "Place a creation" button, the app used the device's camera to place 3D models into the real world using {{w|augmented reality}} (AR), similarly to ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Earth]]''. Additionally, players could share a screenshot using the camera button, located in the bottom middle corner of the app. | ||
== Development == | == Development == | ||
''Minecraft Reality'' utilized features from the "[https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://developer.pointcloud.io/sdk PointCloud SDK]" library, along with | ''Minecraft Reality'' utilized features from the "[https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://developer.pointcloud.io/sdk PointCloud SDK]" library, along with Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) to track 3D spaces.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127121544/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pOpcR7uf5U|title=Minecraft Reality|author=13thLab|website=YouTube|quote=Powered by PointCloud SDK (http<nowiki/>://pointcloud.io) which lets you map and track 3D spaces using SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping).}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/bring-minecraft-creations-life-augmented-reality-app-flna1C7289186|title=Bring 'Minecraft' creations to life with augmented-reality app|website=NBC News|author=Devin Coldewey|date=November 27, 2012}}</ref> Both technologies were developed by 13th Lab, programmed in {{w|C (programming language)|C}}/{{w|C++}}.<ref>{{cite|url=http://pointcloud.io/|title=PointCloud™|website=pointcloud.io}}</ref> | ||
== System requirements == | == System requirements == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:18, 16 May 2026
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Minecraft Reality was a paid Template:W app developed by Minecraft:13th Lab. It was announced on November 25, 2012 for Template:W and Template:W devices,<ref name=:0>Template:Cite</ref> and was discontinued around early 2015.Template:Cn
Purchase and availability
Minecraft Reality was available to purchase for $1.99,<ref name=:0/><ref name="theverge">Template:Citation</ref> being on the Template:Wikipedia until early 2015, likely due to 13th Lab being merged with Template:Wikipedia/Template:Wikipedia in March 2015.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
The app supported the following devices:<ref name=:1>Template:Citation</ref>
Gameplay
Minecraft Reality allowed users to use its website to upload their own creations inside the app. These models could then be found in the app, among creations from other users. Using the "Place a creation" button, the app used the device's camera to place 3D models into the real world using Template:W (AR), similarly to Minecraft:Minecraft Earth. Additionally, players could share a screenshot using the camera button, located in the bottom middle corner of the app.
Development
Minecraft Reality utilized features from the "PointCloud SDK" library, along with Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) to track 3D spaces.<ref>Template:Cite</ref><ref>Template:Cite</ref> Both technologies were developed by 13th Lab, programmed in Template:W/Template:W.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
System requirements
Minecraft Reality required iOS 5.0 or higher, and iPhone 4 or higher, iPad 2 Wi-Fi or higher, or iPod touch (4th generation) or higher.<ref name=:1/>
Template:W has reported the iPod touch 4G and older devices not being supported, and "most functionality" not being available on the iPhone 4.<ref name=theverge/>
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Creation menu
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Screenshot of one of the YouTube videos promoting Minecraft Reality
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