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JULY 28, 2021

Old school media stalwart The New York Times mobile-ar.reality.news/news/new-york-times-adds-ar-its-coverage-time-for-winter-olympics-0182577/ launched its augmented reality news content in 2018 with a feature on the athletes of the Winter Olympics.

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MAY 4, 2021

Epic Games, the creators of Unreal Engine, said it would consider building a launch title for Sony’s “next VR platform” during negotiations about Fortnite cross-play on PlayStation in 2018. And though Epic hasn’t made any VR games since then, it seems that in 2018 it was still ready and willing.

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

Since the launch of the popular VR rhythm game back in 2018, players have been having a field day designing their own custom beat maps set to a catalog of unlicensed music. Old-school gaming meets modern VR in this uniquely-crafted custom map.

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MAY 30, 2021

Back in 2018, it was revealed that the popular VR party game Werewolves Within was being developed into a full-length feature film produced by Ubisoft Motion Pictures, the same team responsible for 2016’s Assassin’s Creed film. Ubisoft’s VR multiplayer party game comes to life on the big screen as a modern horror-comedy.

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Road to VR

MARCH 14, 2024

Jan ‘Split’ Ilavsky, founder of Beat Games and creator behind VR’s favorite block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2018) , left the studio late last month, stepping down from his position as the game’s Creative Director. Now, Ilavsky tells Road to VR he’s taking an extended break from VR altogether.

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DECEMBER 27, 2020

This includes an AR schematic breaking down the 2018 Thailand Cave Rescue , a holographic experience featuring Ashley Graham, and a 360-degree series spotlighting Hollywood’s best actors just to name a few. The New York Times is no stranger to AR.

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Road to VR

MAY 24, 2022

As first reported by GMW3 , Magic Leap appears to be flushing excess stock of the 2018-era AR headset via the Amazon-owned online retailer Woot. . Launched in 2018, Magic Leap straddled an uneasy rift between enterprise and prosumers with ML 1 (known then as ‘ML One’). Image courtesy Magic Leapgic leap.

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JULY 16, 2021

Moss (2018) and GORN (2019) have become the latest VR games to reach the 1 million unit ‘platinum’ mark, earning an estimated $22.5 2018’s Moss , from developer Polyarc, and 2019’s Gorn , from Free Lives, both recently announced that they reached the 1 million unit ‘platinum’ milestone.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The studio is also bundling both Moss (2018) and Moss: Book II for $42 on Steam, representing a 15% savings when purchasing them separately. Also, in case you haven’t be salivating over it since the launch of the first Moss on PC VR headsets back in 2018, check out the launch trailer below:

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Road to VR

APRIL 19, 2021

Twisted Pixel. The Mage’s Tale. Ready at Dawn. From Other Suns. Brass Tactics. Hidden Path. Marvel Powers United VR. Dance Central. Journey of the Gods. Turtle Rock. Vader Immortal I. Vader Immortal II. Vader Immortal III. Here’s how these 25 games stack up by user ratings: Game. User Reviews. Ready at Dawn. Brass Tactics. Hidden Path.

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JULY 28, 2021

From 2018 to 2019, the total number of sexual assault reports , particularly within the Air Force, jumped from 1,544 to 1,683. From 1,271 cases in 2018, the numbers have jumped to 1,388 in 2019 and 1,390 in 2020. Using VR Technology to Combat Sexual Assault in the U.S. Department of Defense’s SAPR reports.

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Road to VR

APRIL 14, 2022

Initially released in early access on Steam in 2018, VR roguelite COMPOUND is slated to get a Quest 2 version following its 1.0 Created by one-man indie developer Bevan “NotDead” McKechnie, Compound was originally released in early access on Steam in 2018 and has seen slow but steady development ever since.

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MAY 20, 2021

Despite having been released all the way back in 2018, Rockstar Games’ Red Dead Redemption 2 remains one of the most popular video games currently available on consoles and PC. Enjoy Rockstar’s groundbreaking action-western game in VR thanks to a new mod by Luke Ross.

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JULY 23, 2021

Similar technology was also employed during the 2018 winter games in South Korea. VR was used extensively as part of the 2016 summer games in Rio, allowing those on GearVR headsets the chance to enjoy VR coverage of events such as track & field, basketball, and diving. For more information on this year’s events visit here.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

Image courtesy NVIDIA Announced back in 2018 with the backing of both Nvidia and AMD, VirtualLink was meant to simplify PC VR connections by providing both power and data transmission through a single cable. It’s not just any old USB-C port though, but rather a bit of an oddball that has been deprecated in more modern GPUs: VirtualLink.

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MAY 21, 2020

All of the game modes featured in the original 2018 PC VR release are there, including Bounty, Control, Extraction, Gun Game, and Team Deathmatch. Oculus Quest users can now download and side-load the competitive mil-sim experience directly onto their standalone headset via Github.

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AUGUST 13, 2024

“Originally created in collaboration with Google for a PC VR release in 2018, we had to shelve it after they paused Google Earth API development,” says VirZOOM Co-Founder and CEO Eric Janszen. This new version takes what we created in 2018 and benefits from our years of knowledge in VR development since then.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

First released in early access on Steam in 2018, VR roguelite COMPOUND hit its 1.0 Created by one-man indie developer Bevan “NotDead” McKechnie, Compound was originally released in early access on Steam in 2018 and saw slow but steady development right up to its 1.0 release on PC VR earlier this year.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Psytec Games announced its grappling hook-flavored platforming adventure Windlands 2 (2018) is finally swinging its way onto Quest 2, coming to Meta’s standalone for the first time on February 2nd. Besides following the main story, there’s also a ton of races and collection challenges with leaderboards.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Based on Creepy Jar’s 2018 PC game, Green Hell VR is an open-world survival game that has you struggling to survive the harsh realities of life in the Amazon rainforest. Incuvo has also launched a new trailer showcasing even more of the brutal gameplay, from wild animal attacks to advanced crafting mechanics.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

billion in 2018 and is projected to reach $11.14 In 2018 alone, 87% of event planners arranged to use some sort of AR. See Also: How Immersive Technology Is Advancing Healthcare. Overall, the market for virtual reality and AR in the healthcare sector was estimated to be around $2.14 billion by 2025.

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APRIL 20, 2022

2018’s Red Matter was a largely slept-on mystery sci-fi game with captivating visuals and an intriguing storyline. The sequel to 2018’s VR platformer, Moss: Book II launched on PlayStation VR last month, offering console VR players another thrilling adventure set throughout a variety of fantastical environments.

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MAY 4, 2021

In its initial Kickstarter campaign back in 2018, the original Yaw motion simulator chair was one of the first out of the gate to promise a compact, 3DOF motion simulator chair for VR and traditional monitors. It’s not showing any signs of stopping either.

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JULY 8, 2020

In 2018, Warner Bros. The book spent 100 weeks on the New York Times’ iconic bestsellers list. and Steven Spielberg released an official film adaptation that went on to gross an impressive $582.8 According to Cline, Ready Player Two will be a direct sequel to the book as opposed to the film.

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AUGUST 3, 2020

In 2018, around 8,175 firefighter injuries were caused by training exercises, according to the National Fire Protection Association. How Virtual Reality Enhances Fire Training. Firefighters need to undergo long hours of training to improve the execution and efficiency of any operation. Sometimes they get injured during these exercises.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In 2018, it began to leverage VR technology to upskill employees in after-sales. In 2018, Henkel began the use of VR for vehicle repair training. To help prepare their personnel for such scenarios, Verizon began using VR training in 2018. Porsche started offering virtual experiences to its consumers a couple of years ago.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In 2018, the Disney Imagineers created PoseVR , an animation tool that let Disney animators create in VR. This includes iconic characters like Buzz Lightyear and Princess Elsa to big franchises like Star Wars, Marvel, The Muppets, Disney Animation Studios, and so much more. .

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FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Originally released back in March of 2018 on the Oculus Go, Rift, and Samsung Gear VR, Catan VR on the Oculus Quest offers the same addictive board game experience you know and love, immersing you in a captivating virtual rendition of Klaus Teuber’s award-winning multiplayer strategy game.

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VRScout

JULY 20, 2021

While little is known about the story so far, a 2018 trailer shows Jack in disarray as Liv works to secretly repair her AI companion while aboard a mysterious new vessel. The upcoming sequel once again follows Liv and Jack as they embark on yet another futuristic adventure set 400 years after the events of the original game.

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OCTOBER 25, 2020

Their product line began with a backpack but took off with the carry-on closet; a suitcase with a built-in shelving unit that in 2018 was named one of Time Magazine’s 50 Best Inventions. Solgaard is a sustainable design company that creates premium lifestyle gear for individuals on the go.

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MAY 13, 2021

The standalone port of XReal’s 2018 cooperative military shooter is now available on standalone headsets. Available now on Oculus Quest headsets, Zero Caliber: Reloaded is the official standalone port of developer XReal’s PCVR military shooter, Zero Caliber , which released on SteamVR and Oculus Rift headsets back in 2018.

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MARCH 1, 2021

per 100,000 in 2018 to 25.1 Rather than focusing on combat or vehicle operation, however, this latest next-gen training program focuses on providing airmen as well as their respective spouses with the skills and knowledge necessary to comfort distressed individuals in an effort to curb the growing rate of military suicides.

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Released back in 2018 for PlayStation VR headsets, Moss has you teaming up with a pint-sized field mouse named Moss and embarking on an epic quest in which you’ll travel through a variety of colorful environments. This includes news regarding the sequel to the classic VR platformer Moss.

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APRIL 7, 2020

Back to the Moon was first released in 2018 as a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Nexus Studios , Google Spotlight Stories , Google Arts & Culture , Cinématèque Française , and Google Doodles. Step into the world of French illusionist and film director Georges Mélíès in AR, VR, or standard video.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Originally released in 2018, Vox Machinae is a gem of a VR mech game that’s well loved by those that have played it. Despite its very early entrance into the VR scene, indie backing, and lengthy development period, Vox Machinae defied the odds and managed to make its way to an early access launch in 2018.

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OCTOBER 14, 2021

According to Sabby, she first learned about VR in 2018. “ I learned about VR in 2018 and experienced it on the Google Cardboard mobile viewer, ” she told me via email. How Sabby Life Got Her Start. Sabby’s journey toward VR art was something of an intuitive move, given her background in acrylic painting.

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MAY 31, 2022

Gates01, as it’s referred to by the company, features a unique open-air design inspired by Steven Speilberg’s 2018 film, Ready Player On e. .” StepVR, a VR technology service company based out of China, is launching a commercial omnidirectional motion system complete with its own VR headset and haptic vest.

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