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Players slash monsters in their own room or on a desk, using hand tracking or the compute pack.","whyItMatters":"A Tokyo studio shipping a working Android XR title on Google Play before the headset reaches Japanese stores gives the platform a software reference point that does not depend on the hardware being in buyers' hands yet.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chiyoda-based studio, led by representative director and CEO Masakatsu Mouri, built the title through Google\u0026#39;s Android XR Developer Catalyst Program. Spatial Slash! uses the glasses\u0026#39; spatial recognition to treat tables, floors and walls as the battlefield, with Table, Room and Real sizes scaling the play space from a desk to a life-size character facing giant monsters.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eControls are one gesture: point and pinch with thumb and index finger to move and attack. The compute pack also works, tilted to aim and tapped. Three stages run as a score attack with a time bonus, no mid-run game over, and an AR camera that saves photos to the device gallery or posts to X.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Spatial Slash! ships before XREAL AURA is even on sale in Japan. TechFirst Leaders gets to define the room-scale game format while the hardware base is still near zero.","twitterPost":"Spatial Slash! is live in Japan before XREAL AURA is. TechFirst Leaders ships software for hardware nobody there owns yet.","threadsPost":"Spatial Slash! arrives on Google Play ahead of XREAL AURA's domestic launch, so TechFirst Leaders is seeding the game catalog before the hardware is on shelves. A free release is the cheapest way to collect hand-tracking behavior on real rooms early.","newsletterBlurb":"TechFirst Leaders released Spatial Slash! free on Google Play for the Android XR glasses XREAL AURA. 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