Computer Vision Arcade Games

Step into the future of gaming where your hands become the controller. ARCVDE combines cutting-edge computer vision with retro arcade action, letting you shoot targets, battle enemies, and navigate obstacles using intuitive hand gestures and eye movements.

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Game Modes

Four unique experiences powered by computer vision technology

Target Target Practice

Classic shooting range experience where precision meets computer vision. Make a finger gun gesture and shoot down targets as they appear on screen.

Target Practice Demo
  • Real-time hand tracking with MediaPipe
  • Finger gun gesture recognition
  • Score tracking and accuracy metrics
  • Perfect for mastering the controls
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Skull Doomsday

Battle waves of approaching enemies in an apocalyptic survival game. Face zombies, demons, skulls, and giants across four themed stages.

Doomsday Demo
  • 4 enemy types with unique behaviors
  • Themed stages: Urban Decay, Hellscape, Ghostly Void, Apocalypse
  • Dynamic weather and particle effects
  • Combo system and health management
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Capybara Capybara Hunt

A wholesome twist on Duck Hunt - save adorable capybaras by shooting the balloons that carry them, then watch them happily walk around!

Capybara Hunt Demo
  • Balloon rescue mechanics
  • Punishment system for hitting capybaras
  • Progressive difficulty with more capybaras
  • Animated capybara sprites by Rainloaf
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Eye Blinky Bird

Navigate through a neon cyberpunk cityscape using only your blinks! A futuristic take on the classic formula with stunning visuals.

Blinky Bird Demo
  • Blink-controlled gameplay
  • Cyberpunk cityscape with neon skyscrapers
  • Adaptive blink detection (works with glasses)
  • Synthwave soundtrack and particle effects
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Computer Vision Technology

Pointing Hand Finger Gun Gesture Recognition

Advanced hand tracking system that recognizes finger gun gestures for shooting mechanics. Used in Target Practice, Doomsday, and Capybara Hunt modes with real-time precision and reliability.

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Eye Facial Movement Detection

Eye tracking and blink detection technology powers Blinky Bird mode. Adaptive algorithms work reliably with or without glasses, detecting subtle facial movements for flight control.

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Development Updates

Blinky Bird Launch 🚀

August 2024

Just launched Blinky Bird mode! Navigate through cyberpunk cityscapes using only your blinks. Features adaptive blink detection that works with or without glasses, stunning multi-layered visuals, and an epic synthwave soundtrack.

✅ Completed

Enhanced Hand Tracking System

August 2024

Major improvements to hand recognition with region-adaptive detection, Kalman filtering for jitter reduction, and preprocessing enhancements for better performance in various lighting conditions. The system now works reliably even when pointing directly at the camera!

✅ Completed

Capybara Hunt Mode

August 2024

Introduced the wholesome Capybara Hunt mode - a twist on Duck Hunt where you save capybaras by popping their balloons. Features beautiful animated sprites and a punishment system that discourages shooting the adorable creatures directly!

✅ Completed

Doomsday Stage System

August 2024

Added four distinct themed stages to Doomsday mode: Urban Decay, Hellscape, Ghostly Void, and Apocalypse. Each stage features unique enemies, atmospheric effects, and stage-specific music tracks.

✅ Completed

Sound & Music Integration

In Progress

Working on comprehensive audio system with sound effects for shooting, enemy interactions, and ambient stage sounds. Each game mode will have its own soundtrack to enhance immersion.

🔄 In Progress

Power-ups & Special Abilities

Planned

Planning to add power-ups like rapid fire, explosive shots, and shield abilities. Exploring custom hand gestures for different weapon types and special moves.

📋 Planned

New Game Modes

Planned

Future game modes in development include: Galaga-style space shooter with pointer control, Pac-Man/Snake with gesture navigation, and Angry Birds with pinch-and-pull mechanics.

📋 Planned

Ready to Play?

ARCVDE is currently in development. Follow the project on GitHub for updates and early access!

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System Requirements

• Python 3.7+ • Webcam • Good lighting for hand tracking

• Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux