LyteShot is an interactive augmented reality gaming platform that uses augmented reality with mobile phones and smartglasses for interactive gameplay. The platform integrates sensor-based hardware which wirelessly connects to users’ mobile devices and with the Internet of Things (IoT) to share in-game data via the cloud. The platform's sensor-based peripherals that work with mobile phones to bring multi-player digital alternate reality game or first-person shooter game play into the real world or adding an electronic element to live-action games.