Mirrorscape

What Mirrorscape does

Mirrorscape is a Los Angeles-based augmented reality (AR) platform company that enables tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) players and game masters (GMs) to experience digital 3D maps, terrain, and miniatures overlaid on physical tabletops or in virtual 3D environments. The platform serves two primary personas: TTRPG players who want an authentic tabletop experience enhanced with AR (for systems including D&D Fifth Edition, Pathfinder, Starfinder, and Tales of the Valiant), and dungeon/game masters who run sessions and need advanced tools such as GM-controlled fog of war, networked lighting, vertical map movement, multi-level building with level-reveal mechanics, and a Life Scale first-person viewpoint. A secondary segment comprises RPG publishers (Paizo, Kobold Press) whose adventure content is being adapted into the AR format.

The core product is the Mirrorscape mobile application, built on the Unity engine with AR Foundation, available free on iOS, Android, and PC/Mac via Steam. Notable technical components include tile-based asset snapping with automatic placement, real-world physics dice that bounce on physical tables and auto-journal rolls, cloud save with cross-device sync, and Hero Forge account integration that imports custom 3D digital miniatures. The content library is anchored by partnerships with leading terrain and mini companies including Dwarven Forge, Fat Dragon Games, Hero Forge, Reaper Minis, Norse Foundry, Death Saves, and TitanCraft, providing branded digital assets familiar to the tabletop hobby community. The company is also a member of the ORC Alliance and has a technology collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to optimize for Snapdragon-powered devices.

Mirrorscape operates on a freemium revenue model: the app is free to download and includes a Free Starter Set with branded terrain and miniatures, while revenue is generated through in-app purchases of additional content and a virtual currency consumed in the Mirrorscape Marketplace. Go-to-market is product-led, relying on community engagement through Discord, YouTube tutorials, presence at gaming conventions (GenCon, GaryCon, GameHole Con), and high-profile endorsements from Joe Manganiello (Creative Director) and Matthew Lillard. The company is privately held, incorporated in California as Mirrorscape, Inc., with 1-10 employees, and was funded initially through a 2021 Kickstarter campaign.

Name

Mirrorscape

Legal name

Mirrorscape, Inc.

Website

https://mirrorscape.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Mirrorscape is a Los Angeles-based augmented reality platform that brings tabletop roleplaying games like D&D, Pathfinder, and Starfinder into 3D AR environments using branded terrain and miniatures from partner companies. It serves TTRPG players, game masters, and RPG publishers via a freemium mobile and Steam desktop app.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Augmented Reality Virtual Tabletop Software

NAICS

Amusement Parks and Arcades (7131)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Metaverse & Social Virtual Worlds (BPAMAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Tabletop RPG Miniatures & Terrain (CRALAKAD), Miniature Gaming Accessories (Dice, Mats, Tokens, Measuring Tools) (CRALAKAL)

Keywords

• Augmented reality gaming
• Virtual tabletop software
• Tabletop RPG platform
• AR mobile applications
• Digital miniatures marketplace

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Freemium App with In-App Purchases: Core app is free to download and play with a Free Starter Set included. Revenue generated through in-app purchases of additional terrain, minis, maps, and virtual currency from the Mirrorscape Store.
2. Virtual Currency (Virtual Money): Users can purchase digital currency for use exclusively in connection with the Services to access Paid Content and premium features.
3. Marketplace Content Sales: In-app store marketplace selling terrain, minis, dice, and maps from partners including Dwarven Forge, Fat Dragon Games, Reaper Minis, Hero Forge, Norse Foundry, and Death Saves.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Mirrorscape is a free-to-download augmented reality virtual tabletop platform available on iOS, Android, and PC/Mac (via Steam) that lets tabletop roleplaying game players and game masters build 3D maps with terrain and miniatures, run game sessions in AR on a physical tabletop or in a virtual 3D environment, and play together in-person or remotely. Revenue is generated through an in-app marketplace selling additional digital terrain, miniatures, maps, and dice (including licensed partner content from Dwarven Forge, Fat Dragon Games, Hero Forge, Reaper Minis, Norse Foundry, Death Saves, TitanCraft, and community creators) using virtual currency.

Product overview

Mirrorscape is a free-to-use augmented reality virtual tabletop platform designed for tabletop roleplaying games. The core product is the Mirrorscape mobile application (iOS/Android) which brings digital 3D maps, terrain, and miniatures to life on physical tabletops using AR technology, while also supporting virtual 3D play for remote players. The platform is augmented by the Free Starter Set (included free with every account), the Marketplace (for purchasing additional content), and a PC/Mac version available on Steam for cross-platform play. The platform integrates with Hero Forge for custom miniatures and supports popular RPG systems including Fifth Edition D&D, Pathfinder, Starfinder, and games under the Open RPG Creative (ORC) license.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mirrorscape App Free augmented reality virtual tabletop platform available on iOS, Android, and PC/Mac (Steam) that enables TTRPG players and game masters to build 3D maps with terrain and miniatures, run game sessions in AR on a physical tabletop or in a virtual 3D environment, and play together in-person or remotely with cloud save and cross-device sync.
• Mirrorscape In-App Marketplace In-app store within Mirrorscape where users purchase additional digital terrain, miniatures, maps, and dice using virtual currency, including licensed products from partners such as Norse Foundry and Death Saves and community-created content shared via Discord channels.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 1,300 map saves in early beta period
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• TitanCraftminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 February 2025TitanCraft provides painted miniatures that are included in the Free Starter Set, expanding the selection of ready-to-play character minis.
• Kobold PressminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 November 2023Collaboration to bring Tales of the Valiant and other Kobold Press titles to augmented reality in the Mirrorscape platform.
• PaizocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 July 2023Groundbreaking partnership to bring Pathfinder and Starfinder content to augmented reality. Includes adventure modules and licensed content adapted for the AR tabletop platform.
• Qualcomm TechnologiescoreTechnology or Integration · 28 March 2023Collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to enable the Mirrorscape platform on devices powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, enhancing AR/VR gaming experiences for tabletop roleplaying games.
• ORC Alliance (Open RPG Creative)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 February 2023Mirrorscape joined the ORC Alliance with 1500+ publishers as part of the Open RPG Creative license initiative - a universal, system-neutral, and open license providing legal safe harbor for sharing rules mechanics and encouraging innovation in tabletop gaming.
• Norse FoundryminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 August 2022Norse Foundry provides premium dice assets for the Mirrorscape marketplace, tested to roll like their physical counterparts in AR mode.
• Death SavesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 August 2022Death Saves provides specialty dice for the Mirrorscape marketplace, adding variety to the in-app dice collection.
• Dwarven ForgecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 October 2021Dwarven Forge provides their signature painted dungeon terrain as 3D digital assets for use in the Mirrorscape platform. Their terrain tiles are featured in the Free Starter Set and available for purchase in the in-app store.
• Fat Dragon GamescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 October 2021Fat Dragon Games provides cavern and outdoor terrain assets that are included in the Free Starter Set and available for in-app purchase, enabling diverse dungeon and wilderness environments.
• Hero ForgecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 October 2021Hero Forge integration allows users to bring custom character miniatures created and purchased on Hero Forge into their Mirrorscape AR games. Linking accounts provides 5 free minis. STL files not supported - only 3D digital minis.
• Reaper MiniscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 October 2021Reaper Minis provides a selection of player character miniatures included in the Free Starter Set and available for purchase in the Mirrorscape Store.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Foundry Virtual Tabletop: Self-hosted VTT popular with experienced GMs offering deep modding and content systems. Competes for the same hobbyist TTRPG audience that Mirrorscape targets.
• Owlbear Rodeo: Lightweight browser-based VTT focused on maps, tokens, and quick session setup. Competes for TTRPG GMs prioritizing simplicity over rich 3D environments.
• Roll20: Leading browser-based virtual tabletop with millions of users, extensive marketplace, and established GM/player habits. Closest 2D-TTRPG peer competing for the same persona.
• Tabletop Simulator: Steam-distributed 3D physics sandbox supporting board games, TTRPGs, and wargames. Overlaps Mirrorscape's PC/Mac Steam distribution and tabletop-gaming use cases.
• Talespire: 3D virtual tabletop designed for in-person and remote TTRPG play with sculpted maps and minis. Direct peer for the immersive 3D virtual tabletop category Mirrorscape pursues.
• D&D Beyond: Hasbro/Wizards of the Coast's official D&D digital platform with character sheets, dice rolling, and marketplace. Most direct competitor for TTRPG player mindshare and a likely long-term vertical integration threat.

Emerging players

• Alchemy: AR miniatures app that places tabletop game pieces on a phone screen using camera tracking. Comparable mobile AR play experience targeting similar casual/board-game use cases.
• Hero Forge: Custom 3D-printed and digital miniature platform and a current Mirrorscape integration partner. Could expand into adjacent AR/VTT experiences and partially overlap with Mirrorscape's mini-driven gameplay.

Broad incumbents

• Meta Horizon Worlds: Meta's social VR/metaverse platform supporting multiplayer games and shared 3D worlds. Broad incumbent in social virtual worlds that could pursue TTRPG partnerships at scale.

Others

• Dwarven Forge: Premium physical and digital terrain maker and a core Mirrorscape partner. Adjacent ecosystem participant whose products power Mirrorscape's content library.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

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M&A

Investments

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