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Road to VR
JANUARY 22, 2021
Even before Facebook moved to require all new Oculus users to sign in with Facebook , Oculus headset users were rightfully worried about the company’s treatment of user privacy. “Today Microsoft is considered perhaps the most trustworthy software vendor in the world. Let other companies scramble to keep up with us.”
Road to VR
JUNE 18, 2019
A year ago, in response to Sony consistently delivering high-quality exclusives for PS4, Microsoft made a commitment to rejuvenating its first-party game development efforts and went on a shopping spree, acquiring a handful of respected studios to bolster its first-party game development talent under the Xbox Game Studios banner.
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Road to VR
JULY 21, 2017
The game has launched on SteamVR with support for both the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. The graphics too are reminiscent of World of Warcraft and similar MMOs, which means they’d fit right in if it were 2005. SEE ALSO Microsoft is Building VR MMO for Xbox and PC, Job Listing Indicates.
VRScout
JUNE 21, 2017
It’s interesting to note that although Nintendo did not directly develop this virtual version of the 2005 arcade classic Mario Kart GP , it is an official remake and has Nintendo’s blessing… but the experience will be using the HTC Vive and not Nintendo hardware (will the Nintendo Switch soon be the first VR-compatible hardware from Nintendo???).
UploadVR Between Realities podcast
MAY 21, 2017
Assisting Intel’s original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partners, from Microsoft to HTC and Oculus, Pallister works closely with the underlying solutions making VR possible. From 1998 to 2005, he served as games technical strategist at Intel.
UploadVR Between Realities podcast
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
He’s worked on the tech since before the Oculus Rift was invented and, with his team, since released some of the best games for it. Cass Everitt (Oculus), Joe Ludwig (Valve), Nick Whiting (Epic Games), Devin Reimer (Owlchemy Labs), Yuval Boger (Sensics, Inc.), Chris Pruett (Oculus). Room 2005, West Hall.
XR for Business Podcast
OCTOBER 30, 2019
He’s been always interested in the overlap of film and technology, so he co-founded Radiant Images in 2005. These are like the Microsoft Hololens, Magic Leaps. So something like an Oculus Go, for example, allows you to look around and be inside of a video. And the communication and the operating systems would be one.
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