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High-Tech Tag Games

Tag Team Inc. is Reinventing Laser Tag with 3D-Printed Weapons, AI and Drones

— July 5, 2017 — Tech
Tag Team Inc. is a start-up based out of Singapore that is on a mission to reinvent the game of laser tag with the latest, cutting-edge technologies. Although there are plenty of technologies that are powered by artificial intelligence, 3D printing and drones, a game of laser tag from Tag Team features all of the above.

An interactive Mixed Reality tag game involves next-level challenges, such as flying drones that attempt to shoot players. These opponents can be defeated if a team works together and collectively manages to shoot the infrared-sensitive drone 20 times.

Other high-tech elements to gameplay include reinvented weapons like swords and bows, which may also be used to take down enemies.
Trend Themes
1. Mixed Reality Tag Games - New mixed reality tag games offer an opportunity to integrate advanced technologies and gamification.
2. 3D Printing in Gaming - 3D printing creates opportunities to design customized weapons for gaming experiences.
3. AI and Drones in Gaming - Integrating AI and drones in gaming experiences creates unique and exciting gameplay possibilities.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming Industry - New mixed reality tag games offer a new and exciting offering for the gaming industry that can incorporate advanced technologies and engage players in novel ways.
2. Robotics Industry - The use of drones in mixed reality tag games creates opportunities for the robotics industry to explore and develop more advanced and sophisticated drone technologies for recreational use.
3. Additive Manufacturing Industry - The opportunities to design and manufacture customized weapons for gaming experiences offer great potential for the additive manufacturing industry to explore novel applications in the gaming industry.
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