The Space Invaders AR game now lets you play without using AR
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6E4YK)
Imagine this but not outside. | Image: Google Google and Taito have added a new indoor mode" to their Space Invaders AR game, according to a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday. In this new mode for Space Invaders: World Defense, the game autopilots your ship through a pregenerated world so you can focus on using your thumb to shoot the aliens.
The new indoor mode was kind of fun for the few minutes I messed around with it. The game has a charming wireframe-y vibe, and mashing the screen to blast the Space Invaders was satisfying. I'm not a huge fan of waving my phone around outside to play a game, so I appreciate that this indoor mode is an option.
Indoor mode unlocked!
SPACE INVADERS: #WorldDefense has a new Indoor mode, so now you can play wherever you are! Take the...