The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 1, 2024

The time has finally come: on the last day of 2023, Praydog has released to the world his first version of UEVR, a universal VR mod for all games made with Unreal Engine. It means that you can take whatever game made in Unreal Engine for flatscreen, apply this universal mod, and immediately transform it into a VR game!

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VRScout

MARCH 1, 2023

Revealed during Mobile World Congress 2023, the 12.4-inch ZTE Corporation, a global information and communication technology company, has unveiled the nubia Pad 3D, a next-gen tablet device that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) and lightfield technology to immerse users in a variety of 3D experiences. Discover #nubiaPad3D , with: 12.4

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 1, 2022

This Monday, leaks in a Twitter post by IT Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo revealed a potential 2023 release window for the upcoming PlayStation virtual reality (PSVR) 2 headset. Sony also invested roughly $1 billion into Epic Games, owners of the real-time 3D (RT3D) engine Unreal, to develop Metaverse projects and experiences.

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Road to VR

MARCH 19, 2024

1 of 5 Image courtesy Cyan Worlds Image courtesy Cyan Worlds Image courtesy Cyan Worlds Image courtesy Cyan Worlds Image courtesy Cyan Worlds The studio has been an active developer of VR modes for a number of its games, including the Quest-native version of MYST (2020) , Firmament (2023) , and its first VR-supported game, Obduction (2016).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 4, 2023

XR Today’s Rory Greener sat with XR SME and Industry Expert Randy Nunez to discuss XR in the enterprise in 2023. The Most Promising Use Cases for XR in 2023 XR present countless trusted and emerging use cases to optimise workflows. ” The SME said that rendering engines provide a different mode of development.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Vrgineers , the team behind enterprise-focused wide-FOV VR headsets, announced at CES 2023 this week that it’s releasing a wireless version of its latest XTAL VR headset. A prototype of the belt-worn transmitter is available at CES 2023, which is said to weigh 920 grams. Unity, Unreal and other game engines plugins.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Performances began on January 27th and will run until March 4th, 2023. ” Built using Unreal Engine, the tool was used from the proof-of-concept phase all the way to final production. The show itself was developed from start to finish using the Varjo Aero, a professional-grade VR headset.

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ARPost

JUNE 1, 2023

AWE USA 2023 saw a blossoming industry defending itself from negative press and a perceived rivalry with other emerging technologies. como pic.twitter.com/Do23hjIkST — AWE (@ARealityEvent) May 31, 2023 “We industry insiders know this is not exactly true … AI is a good thing for XR. AI accelerates XR,” said Inbar.

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VRScout

MAY 1, 2023

Gorillaz’s augmented reality (AR) offering was tied to their 2023 song “Skinny Ape.” Sam Schoonover, Lead of Innovation and Emerging Technology for Coachella, said, “Bringing the Gorillaz characters to life is the best possible use case we could have imagined for Unreal Engine and AR in the Coachella YouTube livestream.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2023

Nreal becomes XREAL One of the new brand images of XREAL (Image by XREAL) Nreal, which is one of the most interesting AR startups around, entered into a dispute with Epic Games for its name being too close to “Unreal” , which is a well-known name in our ecosystem. So the Nreal management took the right decision.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Cyan, the studio behind MYST and RIVEN , announced its PC VR-supported puzzle adventure Firmament (2023) is coming to PSVR 2 later than expected. patch, which includes the studio’s upgrade from Unreal Engine 4.27+ to Unreal Engine 5.3.2. The news comes following the release of the game’s big PC and Mac 2.0

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Posted earlier this month, the studio is looking for a Lead Level Designer with a proven track record in level design for console/PC action-adventure games as well as expertise in Unreal Engine. Since the acquisition of Force Field, Vertigo Games released The 7th Guest VR (2023) , the VR remake of the classic ’90s CD-ROM game.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 1, 2022

With support from game developer Focus Interactive, Zero Latency will be using Unreal Engine 5 to build this immersive VR experience, fashioned after the Warhammer 40K: Space Marine series. Zero Latency and Games Workshop will release the Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine VR immersive adventure in 2023.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

Who doesn’t want to do that can still use his/her Oculus account to log in until 2023 , but he/she won’t be able to use all the social functionalities of the device (like Venues, Horizon, etc…). After 2023, the devices won’t be guaranteed to work with an Oculus login. Apple threatens future support in Unreal Engine.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The device also includes a variety of plugins for Unity and Unreal Engine, as well as a C++ API. HaptX Gloves G1 will ship in the third quarter of 2023. Then there’s the ROS node, which allows telerobotics operators to control the end effectors of their robots using the Gloves G1. Image Credit: HaptX.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

For instance, Unreal Engine’s software allows users to use their phone cameras and an application to scan products or objects and upload them into a digital space. Some RT3D engines can then enhance these components with AI algorithms, to make the experience feel as realistic as possible.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Hand-tracking Works with Snapdragon Spaces (Unity/Unreal) 2.5X Unfortunately, these won’t be available until the second half of 2023. The device weighs only 0.5lbs and boasts some pretty awesome specs according to the company: Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 Works outside.

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Road to VR

JUNE 4, 2024

The studio has been an active developer of VR modes for a number of its games, including the Quest-native version of MYST (2020) , Firmament (2023) , and its first VR-supported game, Obduction (2016). We still only have a teaser to salivate to, although as soon as we see a proper gameplay trailer, you’ll be the first to know.

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Voices of VR

OCTOBER 5, 2023

I interviewed Dean Takahashi, Lead Writer at Games Beat and Venture Beat, at Meta Connect 2023. Music: Fatality I interviewed Dean Takahashi, Lead Writer at Games Beat and Venture Beat, at Meta Connect 2023. See more context in the rough transcript below. This is a listener-supported podcast through the Voices of VR Patreon.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

RT3D engines such as Unity and Unreal significantly streamline XR production pipelines with easy-to-use tools. In February 2023, NVIDIA updated its NeRF solution to include new scene builder tools, which allow users to create a complete VR environment from a series of 2D photos with increased time and financial efficiency.

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ARPost

JULY 26, 2023

As one of the top AR SDKs , the other prominent capabilities of ARCore include tracking the orientation and position of the user’s device, matching the lighting of virtual objects with their surroundings, detecting the location and size of various surface types, and integrating with existing tools like Unreal and Unity.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

On November 14th, 2023, Vankrupt Games released multiplayer FPS tactical shooter game Pavlov Shack onto the official Meta Quest store for the Quest 3, 2, and Pro for $19.99. Players could download Unreal Engine 4 and create content easily. Modding is arguably the heart and soul of the Pavlov Shack community.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 14, 2023

More info Tools for VisionPro are surfacing in Unreal Engine In the XR Story Wechat group, I’ve seen shared a picture from Epic Games’ Git repository of Unreal Engine , where it is possible to see that t ools are being built so that people can create applications for Apple’s headsets not only with Unity but also with Unreal Engine.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The firm plans to ship the G2 product in Q3 2023. The G1 device comes with a rich software development kit (SDK), enabling clients to integrate the HaptX brand of realistic feedback into custom immersive applications using Unreal Engine and Unity.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Moreover, industry giant Unreal opened its RT3D suite to clients outside the gaming space, giving XR solution providers access to incredibly powerful and streamlined immersive content creation tools to enhance XR delivery greatly. Specialist tools, like Pixyz, allow for more control when making complex 3D models more lightweight and reliable.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 22, 2023

XLA announced on Tuesday that it had launched its Metasites modular 3D internet framework, with subsequent demos taking place at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2023. Users can also analyse text semantically, create 3D scenes, and deploy content or connect to XLA’s ecosystem using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 12, 2024

Although the project was put on hold, the new “ Haptics Studio ” created by Meta in 2023 indicates the company is again stepping into the haptic landscape. Following the success of its original haptic glove, the “Nova,” the SenseGlove Nova 2 was released in 2023. What are VR Gloves Used for?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 23, 2023

platform at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2023. The immersive experience running remotely can be written in anything, such as a custom renderer like Autodesk VRED, ESI Group’s IC.IDO, or Unreal or Unity engines.” NVIDIA announced on Thursday the release of its CloudXR 4.0

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Some expressed interest in alternative game engines like Godot or Unreal, while others questioned the wider implications for current releases. In an email to UploadVR, Holden Link from Turbo Button (Floor Plan 2) called Unity's announcement "nonsensical" and confirmed the team's been recently evaluating Unreal. Article updated Sept.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Some people are migrating to Unreal Engine or Godot. It can come also in handy if the Apple Watch has to become an input system for Apple XR headsets… PS A final piece of news is that Epic is evaluating native support for Vision Pro for its Unreal Engine! Others have stopped using Unity Ads, Unity’s main source of revenue.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

More info Steam VR stats have been pretty negative in September The Steam hardware survey for September 2023 was very negative for VR. The company is also going to increase the price of Unreal Engine , but this doesn’t apply to people creating games, but only to developers developing other types of content.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2023

Numerous companies have already worked with Varjo to create compelling promotional campaigns for their target audience, and the brand also offers end-to-end support and guidance to teams around the world.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 5, 2023

Design Apple just went full Ready Player One pic.twitter.com/hh4XWaFgxR — Nathie (@NathieVR) June 5, 2023 On the front side, the headset looks pretty cool, like a pair of elegant ski goggles. 2016 or 2023? And well… if I look at these points, I can’t say I was entirely satisfied with what I’ve heard today.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2023

Varjo’s solution also allows organizations to support collaborative XR experiences, and manage and share Unity and Unreal engine builds through an intuitive UI. LandVault Committed to building intuitive metaverse experiences for business leaders, LandVault is an end-to-end metaverse solutions provider.

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2023

The platform has been a critical building block for developers across productivity, gaming and entertainment, health, education, training and other verticals to deliver innovative apps based on the world’s most popular development engines: Unity and Unreal.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

Contact CI also has its own Unity and Unreal SDKs, which make it easier to add haptics to existing or new content. Latest Contact CI News Emerge Currently still in the early stages of development, Emerge is an XR software development company, committed to creating straightforward applications for businesses and consumers.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2023

More info (Before Your Eyes VR) More info (Rec Room) More info (Aces Of Thunder) More info (Firmament) More info (Stellaris) More info (Guardians: Frontline) More info (Bigscreen) More info (Across The Valley) More info (Peaky Blinders) More info (Peridot) Other news This is one of the coolest pieces of AR content of this week Learn more Unity Creator (..)

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