# Mid-Air Games

> Mid-Air Games is a 4-in-1 webcam-controlled gesture arcade that runs entirely in the browser. Players control four games using hand gestures and facial expressions detected by MediaPipe AI models — no downloads, no installs, no accounts. Built as an entry for the Cursor Vibe Jam 2026.

## Site Info

- Site Name: Mid-Air Games
- Canonical URL: https://mid-air.games
- Tech: Vanilla HTML/CSS/JS, MediaPipe (Hands + Face Mesh)
- Requirements: Modern browser with webcam, HTTPS
- Price: Free

## Games

- [AI Gesture Rush](https://mid-air.games/game.html): Simon Says with hand gestures and facial expressions. Solo stage mode or 1v1 battles for both hands and faces.
- [Gesture Glide](https://mid-air.games/gesture-glide.html): Side-scrolling Chrome Dino-style runner. Guide a glowing ball through rings using your hand or face.
- [Gesture Shooter](https://mid-air.games/gesture-shooter.html): Webcam-powered Duck Hunt. 5 biomes, 5 weapons, boss fights — aim with gestures, shoot with your fist.
- [Globe Explorer](https://mid-air.games/globe-explorer.html): Spin a 3D globe with your hands. Explorer mode for discovery; Quiz mode for timed geography challenges.

## Controls (Landing Page)

- Show 1-4 fingers on the right hand to select a game card.
- Make a fist with the left hand to enter the selected game.
- Eye gaze drives the animated eyes on the homepage.

## Tech Stack

- MediaPipe Hands and Face Mesh (loaded via jsDelivr CDN)
- Three.js + topojson-client + Leaflet (Globe Explorer only)
- Single-file vanilla JS per page, no build step, no bundler

## Hosting

- Static site hosted on Render.com
- Canonical apex domain: mid-air.games
- www subdomain redirects to apex