{"id":18173,"date":"2015-10-06T15:47:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T22:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/hololens-project-xray-lets-you-blast-robot-armies-with-a-ray-gun-fist"},"modified":"2017-06-04T11:33:47","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T18:33:47","slug":"hololens-project-xray-lets-you-blast-robot-armies-with-a-ray-gun-fist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/hololens-project-xray-lets-you-blast-robot-armies-with-a-ray-gun-fist","title":{"rendered":"HoloLens \u2018Project XRay\u2019 lets you blast robot armies with a ray gun fist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" src=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C3rNIxMlKmI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft took time during today\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/tag\/Windows10Devices\/\">Windows 10 Devices<\/a> event to give the audience a more in-depth look at what its new HoloLens AR system is capable of. Minds were blown, jaws were dropped and more than a few digital robots were blown to smithereens during the 8-minute demo.<\/p>\n<p>The game is called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2015\/10\/06\/microsoft-hololens-project-xray\/\">Project X-Ray<\/a>. Microsoft developed it in-house as an experiment in \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2015\/01\/21\/microsoft-hololens-hands-on\/\">mixed-reality entertainment<\/a>\u201d and involves using the HoloLens controller as a ray gun to blast digital enemies which emerge from the room\u2019s walls. Running around your living room while wearing a $3,000 headset (what Microsoft is reportedly planning to charge developers) probably isn\u2019t the safest of indoor activities, but dang this game looks insanely fun regardless.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2015\/10\/06\/hololens-project-x-lets-you-blast-robot-armies-with-a-ray-gun\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft took time during today\u2019s Windows 10 Devices event to give the audience a more in-depth look at what its new HoloLens AR system is capable of. Minds were blown, jaws were dropped and more than a few digital robots were blown to smithereens during the 8-minute demo. The game is called Project X-Ray. Microsoft [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,1509,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-entertainment","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18173"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63993,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18173\/revisions\/63993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}