The fight for civil rights. The Vietnam War protests. The assassinations. The labor strikes.
1968 was a pivotal year in history. The app invites users in Washington Square Park to travel back in time and follow the footsteps of Wallace and June – two young activists meeting on a hot spring day in 1968.
- Imagine, Explore, Learn and Interact-
• Travel back in time with a historical-fiction experience designed for AR
• Experience different perspectives of the story according to your location in the park
• Move around to explore archival images in 3d space
• Learn about what made 1968 an important year in history
• Hear a soundtrack composed exclusively for this app.
- Compatibility -
For iPhones 6S and later models running iOS 11 and later. You do not need a VR headset to use this App. Only your iPhone and headphones.
- Privacy, Safety, and Support -
This app requires access to your devices camera and location settings in order to use augmented reality and check if you are located in Washington Square Park, New York. However, no personal data is recorded or saved, your privacy is 100% guaranteed. As you will need to move around in a public space to experience the app, please be aware of your surroundings while using it.
- Things to Know -
In order to have the full storytelling experience you need to be located in Washington Square Park, New York, NY.
This app requires more memory space than average apps (around 1GB). Keep that in mind when downloading. It also uses your phone and battery intensively - you might notice your phone heating up during prolonged use, this is normal.
Please visit https://www.1968wsqp.com/ for support.