Interactive AR Pet

In this lesson we will create a simple AR pet that will respond to hand gestures and interact with our hand.

Est. Duration:
1.5 hours
Difficulty:
Foundational

Lesson description

Using the Ur module for hand tracking, we'll create an interactive experience with a digital pet that performs tricks on command.

Before you begin

Before getting started, set up your development environment by following the steps in the Quickstart.

Please also prepare a digital pet prefab asset of your choice, ideally one that already comes with an animator and a controller. The one used in the tutorial is licensed from the Unity store and not freely distributable by us.

Unity & package versions

  • ConjureKit v0.6.31
  • Manna module v0.6.58
  • Ur module v0.6.5
  • AR Foundation v4.2.8
  • ARKit XR Plugin v4.2.8
Est. Duration:
1.5 hours
Difficulty:
Foundational

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