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JUNE 12, 2023

Based in British Columbia and founded in 2012 Cloudhead’s pioneering approach to VR gave rise to broadly adopted movement standards including Snap Turns and Teleportation. Guest Article by Denny Unger Denny Unger is CEO and CCO at Cloudhead Games.

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JANUARY 12, 2017

Guerrilla Cambridge, the UK-based developer behind the high-profile multiplayer FPS, is to close, owner Sony has confirmed to UploadVR today. ” RIGS was one of the biggest games of PlayStation VR’s launch line-up, and one of the few to be developed internally at Sony. .”

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Under its new studio, the collaboration with Sony will debut in the virtual world ‘Nostalgia1999,’ which features concepts from a Japanese six-tatami room from July of the same year. Fans can view the messy Otaku character with Sony’s world-renowned anime shows. ／ Let’s watch 90’s anime together on VRChat!

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MARCH 30, 2018

Wipeout Omega Collection launched back in 2017, and brings remastered versions of WipEout HD (2008) , WipEout HD Fury (2009), and WipEout 2048 (2012) together on PS4. Image courtesy Sony Studio Liverpool. The franchise that seemed destined for VR from the beginning is finally here.

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JULY 24, 2017

The team had their interest in VR piqued around 2012, at an internal conference for Sony developers. An early prototype of PlayStation VR, codenamed Project Morpheus | Image courtesy Sony.

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JUNE 14, 2018

Indie studio Hyperbolic Magnetism announced ahead of the Sony conference that their VR rhythm game is on its way to PlayStation VR later this year. The game sold over 100,000 copies in its first month of availability on PC VR devices, and is set to launch on Sony’s platform with a new song, and potentially more content.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Remember back in early 2012, when VR was just thought of as science fiction, or at best as a failed experiment of the 90’s? I remember 2012. That was 5 years ago. I know, right? Actually typing that out makes me feel old. Hell, my local grocery store has VR HMDs! They even became “Christmas present of the year” here in Sweden in 2016!

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

From the advent of the Oculus Rift in 2012, we saw Oculus attend the show for the first time in 2013 to show off their pre-production Rift headset prototype ahead of the DK1 launch, following their wildly successful Kickstarter campaign. Sony however, having debuted it’s PlayStation 4 powered ‘Morpheus’ (later.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The company announced that Eat Sleep Play, the developer of 2012’s Twisted Metal reboot on PlayStation 3, joined its new office in Salt Lake City, where the team was already based. Augmented reality glasses group CastAR is looking to build up its profile ahead of launch next year, and today it’s got another big hire to share.

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MAY 30, 2017

Luckey was a long time tinkerer of head mounted displays prior to building the first Rift prototypes which lead to him founding Oculus and taking the Rift to Kickstarter in 2012 for what would become a wildly successful crowdfunding campaign.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

In December 2012 I published my first in-depth article after a demo with a hand-built Oculus VR prototype. Oculus VR CEO Brendan Iribe looking at a Rift prototype in 2012. “The issue is our efficiency.” “Right now this is a 60 hertz screen, that’s what cell phones are, 60 hertz screen,” Iribe told me.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The Sony game was nominated for four DICE Awards this year, but failed to take home any of them. Founded in 2007, the company first turned heads with its 2012 Hunger in LA experience. ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission has experience as a runner-up. One of the first VR documentaries, it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival that year.

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JANUARY 31, 2017

Sony’s positiontally-tracked wands bring your hands into VR with relative accuracy, but they pale in comparison to the HTC Vive’s wands or Oculus Touch controllers. Take a look at the video above for a system called DualPLAY, which was published in November 2012.

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MARCH 2, 2021

This figure has been growing steadily since 2012 and does not plan to significantly stop its growth soon. Giants such as Oculus, HTC, Sony, Microsoft, Samsung, Walmart, and many others have been implementing their technologies in this field for a long time. The growth in the volume of investments in VR is more than $2.5

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NOVEMBER 28, 2016

JDI is a Japanese electronics conglomerate that combines the display enterprises of Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi. ” It began operations in 2012. In a recent press release , the firm announced that it is actively developing new, highly advanced displays for virtual reality, head mounted displays. – Images courtesy of JDI.

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JANUARY 1, 2017

But that company eventually went bankrupt, and Akonia was founded in August 2012 after acquiring millions of dollars in assets and the entire 200-patent portfolio from InPhase. The team started working on holographic data storage in the 1990s at Bell Labs, then spun out of Bell Labs in 2000 as InPhase Technologies.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Samsung’s incubation program, called the C-lab, has backed developer education since 2012, and the C-lab program will be showcasing four of their prime VR/AR projects in Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress this week (remember that now-iconic Dystopian photo of Mark Zuckerberg strolling through a crowd of oblivious VR headset-wearing journalists?

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MAY 25, 2016

Since the Oculus Kickstarter in 2012, VR has seen a revival on the big screen as it becomes a more affordable and accessible consumer device. Head mounted display: With expansion to at home devices came the transition away from an arcade cabinet to setups a little closer to what you’ll see coming from the Big Three (Oculus, HTC, and Sony).

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

2012 was also a big year for Palmer Luckey, he launched a Kickstarter campaign for Oculus Rift that raised $2.4 Not only was Oculus VR company purchased by Facebook, but Sony announced their VR headset for the PS4 under the name ‘Project Morpheus’. In 2017, Sony bundled PS4 consoles with PSVR headsets in order to attract more users.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

In 2012 the only way to have experienced virtual reality was with a high-powered computer and headset. Initiated as an independent company and acquired by Facebook in 2014, Oculus started developing Rift all the way back in 2012. Sony PlayStation VR ($399.99). Mi VR (not to be confused with Mi VR Play) $14.99. Oculus Go ($199).

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AUGUST 7, 2022

The Oculus Rift is widely considered to be the origin of the new VR hype and began as a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2012. The PlayStation VR (short: PSVR), formerly known under the codename Project Morpheus, was released in October 2016 by Sony Interactive Entertainment. March 2016. Weight (Headset).

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NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The Oculus Rift is widely considered to be the origin of the new VR hype and began as a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2012. The PlayStation VR (short: PSVR), formerly known under the codename Project Morpheus, was released in October 2016 by Sony Interactive Entertainment. March 2016. Weight (Headset).

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VR Playhouse

JUNE 15, 2017

And to explain at least a small portion of this sudden success, I’m going to look at another piece of technology at the time, Sony’s Playstation 2. While Sony competed in the home console space with several other companies, such as Sega and later Nintendo and Microsoft, what made the PS2 stand out was its built in DVD player.

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JULY 4, 2022

Back in 2012, Sony returned to Marvel Comics’ most popular hero with The Amazing Spider-Man , a reboot completely separate from the original Sam Raimi trilogy , for better and for worse. It isn’t just Transformers that’s celebrating a milestone this holiday weekend. And ten years later, the two-film franchise (well, … Read more.

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APRIL 1, 2022

Credit: Jay Maidment/Eon/Danjaq/Sony/Kobal/Shutterstock. Ben Affleck pulls double-duty, serving as director and leading man of this heralded historical thriller from 2012. Whatever kind of spy story you’re seeking, we’ve got something for you. Here are the best spy movies on Netflix now: 1. Casino Royale.

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MAY 19, 2022

This popular stance was legitimized by a now-deleted tweet from the official Sony Twitter account that read, "PSA: Friends don't let friends listen to Harry's House before May 20." I remember when Red leaked in 2012 and there was this same discourse then, and I was like, 'Oh, I can't listen. It's disrespectful. I have to wait.'

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DECEMBER 8, 2021

Even the big players like Sony, Apple, and Microsoft have substantially reduced their production estimates for 2022, whilst processor manufacturers talk of delays into 2024. It wasn’t even possible to buy another Tundra HDK, and months later they are still showing out of stock. Image provided by Rob Cole). Image by Rob Cole).

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MAY 27, 2022

How to Survive a Plague (2012) Reporter David France looks back on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in this riveting, comprehensive documentary. Credit: Sony Classics / TIFF. — A.F. How to watch: Brokeback Mountain is streaming on Peacock and available for rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video and iTunes. — A.F.

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APRIL 18, 2022

On April, 15th 2012 he published the “About” text of his startup, so according to him, this can be considered the 10th anniversary of the company that started the new revolution of VR. Epic Games just got $2B from Sony and the owners of the Lego group to keep building its metaverse. Road To VR). 10 Years of Oculus.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

From mid-2012 to early 2014, Oculus seemed like the only real player in the industry. People instantly rallied around past comments in which the company inferred the cost would be much lower than $599, the same price that infamously put Sony in hot water with its PlayStation 3 launch over a decade ago.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

In lieu of any official statement from those in the know at Oculus, HTC, Samsung, Google, Sony or Valve, SuperData’s comprehensive approach serves as our most reliable glimpse yet into the state of these fledgeling product lines. million in 2008 and over 100 million in 2012. The Apple iPhone , for example, sold only 1.39

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JULY 7, 2017

Tony is the co-creator of 3D graphics standards, including VRML, X3D and glTF, the new file format standard for 3D web and mobile applications.Tony is also the author of O’Reilly Media’s books on Virtual Reality and WebGL: Learning Virtual Reality (2015), Programming 3D Applications in HTML5 and WebGL (2014), and WebGL Up and Running (2012).

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