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MARCH 6, 2020

To avoid this, HTC today announced it will be holding its next Vive Ecosystem Conference (VEC) from within virtual reality. Update (March 7th, 2020) : It was previously reported that VEC would take place at 5:30 PM PT on March 18th, which was calculated erroneously by us. — Alvin Wang Graylin (???) (@AGraylin) March 6, 2020.

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

An apparent leak in HTC’s marketing material has revealed images of the upcoming Vive Flow VR headset ahead of its October 14th unveiling. We haven’t substantiated the images below, although they appear to be authentic given how they match up with the progressive teases HTC has done over the past two weeks.

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MAY 5, 2020

Oculus is reportedly readying a Quest successor which will iterate on the existing headset with a smaller form-factor, faster refresh rate, and new controllers. Rather than an outright Quest 2, it seems Oculus may be aiming first for a Quest S. SEE ALSO Oculus Reveals New VR Headset Prototypes with Major Advances in Optics Form-factor.

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MAY 26, 2020

At a special event in Taipei, Taiwan, HTC cofounder and former CEO Peter Chou today revealed the first products from the new startup XRSPACE. Like Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Go, the headset only includes a single remote, which appears to have a touchpad and button array for basic input. Image courtesy XRSPACE.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

HTC Vive Cosmos (Image by HTC). The Vive Cosmos is the latest PC VR headset announced by HTC at CES 2019. HTC has been able to create some hype towards th is device, that has appeared intriguing since the beginning. HTC has not revealed any additional details about the phone connectivity of the headset. USB-C port.

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AUGUST 26, 2020

Baba Yaga will make its world premiere September 2nd – 12th as part of the 2020 International Venice Film Festival before launching later this year exclusively on Oculus Quest. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s festivities will be conducted online thanks to new partnerships with Oculus, HTC Vive, and VRChat.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Oculus Quest 2 was 10 million units, and the success of Oculus Quest 2 had an impact on the company that is providing [it].” Notably, Qualcomm’s says it offers “50+ designs” for its Snapdragon XR chipsets, integrating into headsets such as HTC Vive Focus 3, Pico Neo 3, and Lynx MR-1.

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OCTOBER 7, 2019

The game, which will only be playable in VR, is slated to launch sometime in early 2020 on PSVR, Oculus Quest, and SteamVR-compatible headsets including Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Valve Index, and Windows VR headsets. ” Oh, hi Mark.

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APRIL 12, 2021

In a post made earlier today on Twitter, HTC announced the dates for its first-ever Vivecon. pic.twitter.com/02OMyZ3daR — HTC VIVE (@htcvive) April 12, 2021. Taking place May 11th through the 12th, Vivecon 2021 will be conducted remotely, according to a somewhat vague response by HTC. Image Credit: HTC.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

LONDON, November 23, 2019 – Focused on filtering through the hype around VR, AR and immersive tech, the VRX Conference & Expo 2019 speaker line-up includes senior executives from HTC Vive, ExxonMobil, DreamWorks, Paramount Pictures, HP, Survios, Nestlé, Bayer Pharma USA and others. XR Intelligence by Reuters Events. +44

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JANUARY 3, 2020

After a slow start, 2019 rounded out to be an undeniably strong year for consumer VR, setting up a springboard into a big 2020. Here’s an overview of the major happenings in VR over the last year, and a glimpse of what will come in 2020. Oculus Quest. Image courtesy Oculus. Oculus Rift S. Image courtesy HTC.

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APRIL 9, 2020

will allow users to inspect their 3D scenes at scale using a PC VR headset such as an Oculus Rift/Rift S, HTC Vive, or Windows Mixed Reality. b3d pic.twitter.com/81U3kLXm03 — Louis du Mont (@louisdumont) March 31, 2020. Available late next month, version 2.83 Trying out Blender's #VR model inspector add-on in 2.83.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

LONDON, September 15, 2019 — VR Intelligence, a leader in senior level conferences and content for the extended reality (XR) industry, announced today the release of the XR Industry Insight Report 2019-2020. Get the XR Industry Insight Report 2019-2020 here. said the same for AR/MR.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Next week, on September 26th-27th, Oculus will perform its annual showcase event: Oculus Connect , that has now arrived at its 5th edition. The latest event, the OC4 has been full of news and interesting information , both on Oculus products and VR in general and I think that this year won’t be different.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Attendees can access the event in VR using a PC VR headset like the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift S, and Meta Quest 2 (only compatible with Link) or in standard 2D via a PC or smartphone. . Image Credit: ©2020 REKI KAWAHARA/KADOKAWA CORPORATION/SAO-P Project. Visit here to get started.

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DECEMBER 19, 2019

Oculus promises its 16-foot fiber optic cable will provide the ideal PC VR experience on Quest. Last month, Oculus began rolling out the beta for Oculus Link , an exciting piece of software that allows Oculus Quest users to enjoy high-end PC VR games and experiences on their standalone headsets. Image Credit: Oculus.

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MAY 2, 2021

After confirming the upcoming reveal of “game-changing VR headsets” at the VIVECON event next week, HTC continues to ramp up the teasing with new glimpses of an unannounced VR headset. Earlier teasing about the headset from HTC included phrases like “let’s get down to business,” which suggests an enterprise play.

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MARCH 5, 2020

Good Goliath launches on SteamVR, Oculus, and PSVR later this Spring. The post Use Your Enemies For Ammo In Good Goliath, Coming To Major VR Headsets Spring 2020 appeared first on VRScout. From castle mountain tops, shark-infested pirate islands and creepy caverns, unleash the powerful thrill of being giant in Good Goliath.”.

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JUNE 14, 2020

The post 2020 Celebrates First-Ever Cannes XR Marché Du Film In VR appeared first on VRScout. will remain available until July 3rd 24/7 ?via via the MOR application on ? Viveport ?, The festival will also be streamed online in 2D, accessible on the Marché du Film Online platform, Kaleidoscope, and the Tribeca Film Festival website.

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MARCH 25, 2020

Looking at aggregate scores of critical reviews of 2020 PC games on Metacritic, Half-Life: Alyx is the best rated so far. With an average score of 92 across 32 critic reviews , the game has beaten out major 2020 releases like Doom Eternal [90] and Ori and the Will of the Wisps [89]. 92 – Half-Life: Alyx (2020).

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NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The company had announced earlier this year that the game would ship in 2019, but as of today it has delayed the title; the Half-Life: Alyx release date is March 2020. The post ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Trailer Revealed, Release Date Set for March 2020 appeared first on Road to VR.

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JUNE 25, 2020

Coming to the annual Sonic Amateur Games Expo ( SAGE ) 2020 in September is a new VR experience that lets you jump into a number of original Sonic the Hedgehog Zones. Its creator however says there aren’t any plans to share it online before its debut at SAGE 2020, which takes place September 5th.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

2020 was a big year for VR on Steam with the release of new headsets, Valve’s flagship VR title Half-Life: Alyx , and the Coronavirus pandemic which drove large increases in gaming. As for the share of headsets on Steam, we can see competition heating up over the course of 2020. HTC’s headsets still hold onto 20.8%

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JUNE 26, 2020

” Virtua Sonic will be available for demo this September at SAGE 2020 before launching on all SteamVR-compatible headsets, including HTC Vive, HTC Vive Pro, Windows Mixed Reality, Valve Index, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift S, Oculus Quest via Oculus Link, and the Pico Neo 2 (Streaming Assistant only).

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NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Valve’s flagship VR title will be available on all PC VR headsets March 2020. According to Valve, the title will be available via their SteamVR platform, though they state that it will run fine on the HTC Vive/Vive Pro, Windows Mixed Reality, Oculus Rift/Rift S, and the Oculus Quest via Oculus Link.

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JANUARY 18, 2021

Anyway, he confirmed that the first smart glasses that will be released this year won’t have true AR and said that now Oculus wants to expand beyond the gaming ecosystem. HTC predicts the rise of all-in-two devices. So, what will be the HMD that HTC will launch this year? dollars in 2020, accounting for more than 54.7%

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MARCH 11, 2020

. “After careful consultation with our member companies regarding the health and safety of everyone in our industry – our fans, our employees, our exhibitors and our longtime E3 partners – we have made the difficult decision to cancel E3 2020, scheduled for June 9-11 in Los Angeles,” states the EAS in an official release. Coronavirus.

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OCTOBER 12, 2021

HTC is serial-teasing its next VR headset again, this time hyping the reveal of Vive Flow, which is reportedly a slim and light 6DOF standalone focused on media consumption, casual gaming, and VR experiences. HTC also released and new hype video on its Instagram , showing a quick flash of Flow’s hardware. Image courtesy HTC.

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APRIL 16, 2020

According to Resolution Games, Blaston is on track to launch before the end of 2020. Those looking to signup for additional updates are asked which of the following devices they own: Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest, Playstation VR, HTC Vive, Windows Mixed Reality. Image Credit: Resolution Games.

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JANUARY 16, 2020

.” Pixel Ripped 1995 is slated to support Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, PSVR, and SteamVR headsets when it launches this spring. The post Retro-inspired Adventure ‘Pixel Ripped 1995’ to Launch Spring 2020 appeared first on Road to VR.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

and inXile Entertainment are launching a free open beta September 28th to October 10th on Oculus Rift and SteamVR headsets. In order to enter the running, you’ll need to pair your Steam or Oculus account and complete 10 multiplayer matches in a single week. Ahead of the games launch this later this year, Thirdverse Inc.

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MARCH 5, 2020

With the re-introduction of the company’s Cosmos VR headsets with four different variants, HTC’s Vive lineup has become a confusing mess with 11 different headset packages to choose from. Update (March 5th, 2020): We reached out to HTC with an opportunity to respond to the critiques outlined in this opinion piece.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) features PC VR headset support, although it’s notably missing the ability to use VR motion controllers. Now developer Asobo has signaled that VR controller support is finally coming, and is slated to land sometime in mid-November. Image courtesy Asobo.

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JULY 31, 2020

Yesterday, Microsoft confirmed via a joint press briefing with developer Asobo Studio that Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 will in fact be receiving official VR support, beginning with the upcoming HP Reverb G2 later this year. Get your virtual barf bag ready. According to Microsoft, VR support will be free to all owners of the game.

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AUGUST 3, 2020

Some time ago, the most important companies of the XR ecosystem (HTC, Oculus, Microsoft, etc…) joined the Khronos Group to discuss a standard to end the fragmentation of the XR space. That is if every company implemented OpenXR, a program built for the Oculus should work with SteamVR as well. Image by Oculus).

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MAY 17, 2020

* UPDATE [5/17/2020] – The Epic release of GTA V comes with a few issues in terms of VR compatibility, though there is a temporary workaround solution. ” In 2019 modders began experimenting with a variety of VR solutions for the game, and in early 2020 creator LukeRoss00 released an update to his R.E.A.L

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JANUARY 4, 2021

One of the smartest ideas ever had by HTC has been the invention of the Vive Tracker: a little puck that you can attach to an object so that to track it inside virtual reality. The Tracker is good, but since HTC has never had competition in the field, i t has always been the same since the launch year. A reality check on AR in 2020.

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