Source: Google
What you need to know
- Google and Lucasfilm have joined hands to bring characters from The Mandalorian to your living room in AR.
- The Mandalorian AR Experience lets you interact with characters from the show and capture your own scenes.
- The app is now available on the Play Store for the 5G Google Pixel and other 5G-enabled Android phones.
The Mandalorian is, without a doubt, one of the most popular shows available on the Disney+ platform. While the Mandalorian and Baby Yoda continue their journey across the universe, Google has teamed up with Lucasfilm to bring their world into your living room. The Mandalorian AR Experience app, which is optimized for 5G devices, allows you to interact with characters from the show and discover hidden features.
The Mandalorian's adventures arrive in your reality with this all-new immersive AR app. Become a bounty hunter and bring the world of "The Mandalorian" to life in your own space. Interact with characters and discover hidden features as you bring scenes from Season 1 to life. Retrace the Mandalorian's steps, find the Child, and harness the Force, all featuring life-sized versions of your favorite characters. Explore. Capture. Share.
Source: Google
The Mandalorian AR Experience app can now be downloaded from the Play Store by owners of Google's latest Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 phones. The app is also compatible with several other popular 5G-enabled Android phones, including the OnePlus 8T, OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S20 series, and Galaxy Note 20 series. Google says new content will be available on the app every Monday.
Have you listened to this week's Android Central Podcast?
Every week, the Android Central Podcast brings you the latest tech news, analysis and hot takes, with familiar co-hosts and special guests.
We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.
MST was great, but its death is a good thing for mobile payments
Samsung has killed MST because the world doesn't really need MST any longer. Unless you're buying worms.
Dadish 2 is a tasty platformer with a dash of dad jokes
The original Dadish quickly became an iconic mobile game after it released in early 2020, and now its sequel aims to bring even more flavor to the excellent mobile platformer.
Impressions: RE Village demo 'Maiden' wants you to ask what's in the wine
The PS5-exclusive (for now) demo for Resident Evil Village, called Maiden, is an atmospheric tour through Castle Dimitrescu. It really sets the tone for what's to come.
These are the absolute best Pixel 5 cases you can buy right now
Even if the Pixel 5 doesn't have a glass back, it still needs a case before you take it outside the safety of your home. These are the Google Pixel 5 cases you can trust to get you through whatever chaos life brings your way.