
Words is a game where players examine on-screen picture clues and then spell out words with tangible letter tiles. The partners created a game system that uses a mirror over the camera to turn the screen into “an interactive partner in physical games” Products Words "She had her face glued to screen, which seems unhealthy and not natural," according to Sharma. Osmo was developed by Tangible Play, a company founded in 2013 by Pramod Sharma and Jérôme Scholler, ”two Stanford alums and ex- Googlers with kids.” They were inspired by observing Sharma's daughter, then five years old, interact with an iPad. Osmo was acquired by Byju's in January 2019 for $120 million. Osmo games are available for sale online and in retail outlets such as Target and the Apple Store.

Time named Osmo one of the 25 Best Inventions of 2014 and in 2017, Fast Company named Osmo one of the top ten “most innovative companies” in education. Osmo's products are built around its proprietary “Reflective Artificial Intelligence,” a system that uses a stand and a clip-on mirror to allow an iPad or iPhone's front-facing camera to recognize and track objects in the physical play space in front of the device. We do this with our reflective artificial intelligent technology.Osmo is a line of hands-on educational digital/physical games product by the company Tangible Play, based in Palo Alto, California. Osmo is using the screen to create a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem-solving and social interaction. *Requires the MindRacers tangible pieces and Osmo iPad Base to play.

Note: Continued improvements and more content is actively being developed, stay tuned! Use strategies like boosting speed and launching attacks to achieve victory! Pick from the included real-life Hot Wheels™ cars, and ZOOM! - launch into amazing digital worlds.Ĭontrol on-screen action using physical tokens and quick thinking. “Race with Hot Wheels™ cars that come to life!” Play together with family and friends in cooperative or competitive modes, or test your skills in exciting solo races! The first game that combines real Hot Wheels™ cars with digital gameplay.

No future updates will be published by Osmo. For current users, you will be able to continue to play. *** MindRacers is no longer sold or supported by Osmo.
