Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Here’s the best Black Friday 2024 sale on Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S. Meta Quest Black Friday 2024 Game Sale Created with images courtesy Meta If you’re looking for new Quest games for your headset, right now is the time to buy. Let’s cut right to the chase. Here’s the best sales we’ve seen so far.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Meta Connect 2024 has just finished and there Mark Zuckerberg and some other Meta executives have announced very important news concerning XR and AI. These have been my 5 main highlights of the Meta Connect 2024. Header image by Meta) The post The 5 main XR highlights from Meta Connect 2024 appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

And then I wish you all a wonderful 2024, in which all your dreams can come true. Let’s see what the next year will bring for me and for the whole ecosystem… in my opinion, 2024 will be slightly better than 2023 , especially because of the launch of the Apple headset and of the rumored $199 Quest Lite.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 3, 2024

2024 will mark the 13th year that we’ve been following this XR journey here at Road to VR. What it Means for 2024 The first article about Apple that I ever wrote on Road to VR was this one in 2014 about the company filing a job posting seeking someone with experience in AR and VR. Somehow another year has come and gone.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

So let’s see together what are my predictions for tomorrow’s 2024 edition! “The Quest users spent in total 3 million hours in 2024 in Horizon Worlds”). These are my speculations for tomorrow’s Meta Connect 2024. Who of you will make the best predictions?

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 8, 2023

There’s been a very interesting piece of news that the last week went below the radars of many XR magazines but that I think it’s worth talking about : CREAL has announced the commercial availability of its lightfield solution for XR glasses for 2024. Why is it cool and why should we matter?

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Road to VR

MARCH 27, 2024

Marking one year since its initial unveiling, Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed this week that Vision Pro is set to launch internationally in 2024, which also includes mainland China —a region where its competitor Meta can’t sell headsets. We’ll be following along then, so make sure to set your calendars.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 3, 2024

Given the installed base enjoyed by Apple Watch and AirPods, will they'll be enlisted to add utility and appeal to Vision Pro through several integrated use cases. We examine in our annual predictions. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The fast approaching Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is landing on PC and Xbox consoles November 19th. ” The post ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’ Features Detailed, Launching with VR Support in November appeared first on Road to VR.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

yinglongzeng) September 3, 2024 The amazing guys of the AVP community I met in Shenzen Also here, like in the West, some people started to think that if even Apple could not reinvigorate the XR market, then XR is doomed to die. The post My perception of the XR landscape in China in 2024 appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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Road to VR

MARCH 5, 2024

A report from Business Insider maintains Meta’s AR team has been tapped to get its ‘Orion’ AR glasses ready to unveil at Connect 2024, which typically happens in October. The post Meta Reportedly Set to Unveil Prototype AR Glasses ‘Orion’ at Connect 2024 appeared first on Road to VR.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 22, 2024

Behemoth from Skydance and Alien: Rogue Incursion from Survios are two of the most anticipated VR games coming in 2024, and both are headed for release on Quest, PSVR 2, and PC VR. But this week we got a pretty specific release window: October 2024. And now we know when we’ll first be able to get our hands on them.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Here’s the best HTC Vive Black Friday deals for 2024. The post The Best HTC Vive Headset and Tracker Black Friday Sales for 2024 appeared first on Road to VR. Black Friday always marks the best deal of the season for VR headsets, and this year is no different.

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Road to VR

JUNE 4, 2024

At Connect 2024, we’re hoping to hear more about the recently leaked Quest 3S , which is rumored to be the company’s next affordable headset to supplant Quest 2. What are you hoping to see at Connect 2024? We haven’t seen the headset in question, so there’s plenty to learn between now and late September.

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2024

Alien: Rogue Incursion is planned for a release date of “holiday 2024” (so very likely early December). The post ‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ Finally Announced From Veteran VR Studio, Set for Late 2024 appeared first on Road to VR. We can’t wait for fans to get their hands on it this holiday season.”

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For the sixth straight year, the Industrial XR Forum returns to bring spatial computing insights and best practices to the industrial enterprise. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

One of our favorite voices in the wide world of spatial computing is Tom Emrich. Each year, Emrich publishes his predictions for the year ahead – many of which align with our own. We spotlight and excerpt his top picks. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 8, 2024

Ramos) Following the recent news that Pimax was launching a “Light” version of their Crystal VR headset, there was soon talk of a Pimax Global Roadshow passing through several US and European Cities during the Summer of 2024. Header image by R. Cole and S.

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AR Insider

JUNE 10, 2024

The bellwether event in the XR ecosystem, Augmented World Expo (AWE), is marking its 15th anniversary by moving to Long Beach from Silicon Valley. We take a look at speakers, agenda highlights and what you can expect. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Led by Quest 3 and Vive XR Elite, mixed reality is becoming a new standard in VR. Will this broaden VR's appeal and use cases to the point that it could become table stakes? We examine in our annual predictions. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

JULY 30, 2024

Alien: Rogue Incursion is releasing sometime around Holiday 2024, coming to PSVR 2, Meta Quest 3, and PC VR. The post ‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ Shows off Stealth Action in First Gameplay Trailer, Coming Holiday 2024 appeared first on Road to VR.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

So in this article, I want to tell you what are the major lessons you have to take from Meta Connect 2024 and that you should take into consideration for the future of your career or your business. Header image from a Meta event) The post A strategical analysis of the news from Meta Connect 2024 appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Tencent should start selling the headset beginning in late 2024 , with Meta getting most of the device revenue, while Tencent most of the content revenue. I think this can be an important moment: China is a huge market that Meta has never been able to enter properly and now, with this headset, it could finally be able to sell its units there.

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Road to VR

JUNE 26, 2024

The post Mixed Reality Arena Shooter ‘Spatial Ops’ Launches Out of Beta in Late 2024 appeared first on Road to VR. If you’re interested in playing the open beta, you can play it via SideQuest up until its full launch.

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AR Insider

APRIL 2, 2024

It's dejavu for Matt Miesnieks who's back with a freshly minted company that launched at GDC 2024 as part of a16z‘s prestigious Speedrun accelerator cohort. AR Insider Editor at Large Emily Olman goes one-on-one with Miesnieks. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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MAY 8, 2024

If virtual reality is the empathy machine, SXSW 2024 was the empathy festival. AR Insider Editor-at-Large Emily Olman reports about her emotive experiences on the ground with immersive works. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 1, 2024

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 27, 2022

51% expect to be working in the metaverse in some capacity by 2024. Can the metaverse – though still early and undefined – transform the future of work? Meta clearly thinks so. and so does generation Z. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

2024 saw AR form factors that deviated from traditional approaches – everything from lite AR glasses to non-display AI smartglasses. Will this divergence and diversification keep its momentum into 2025? This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

What's XR's fate in 2024? Industry heavyweights Ori Inbar and Tom Emrich recent reunited to break it all down. If you missed it, we have you covered with top takeaways and video. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 14, 2024

The 2024 Summer Olympics have come and gone, but there's much to look back on. Besides the primary sporting events and angles, there was a notable tech presence, including AR activations from Snap, Google, and others. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

JANUARY 21, 2022

Insiders claim the device resembles a pair of ski goggles and will launch in 2024. The device is expected to launch in 2024 alongside Project Starline, a revolutionary chat booth that was revealed last year. Using advanced holographic technology, the next-generation communication device is supposed to be mind-blowing.

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Road to VR

JULY 10, 2024

. “Announcements have been carefully curated in order to deliver a tight, focused event that highlights the best VR has to offer in 2024 and beyond,” Feltham reveals, noting that many of the featured titles will also be shown to press and content creators in the recently announced Home of XR megabooth at Gamescom 2024.

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Road to VR

MARCH 11, 2024

pic.twitter.com/on6nJg900F — Luna (@Lunayian) March 11, 2024 Lunayian noted late last week that Pico has also already trademarked the name Pico 4S , a naming scheme that may suggest more of a hardware refresh of the Pico 4 headset, which launched in Asia and Europe in October 2022.

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Road to VR

JULY 12, 2024

This week Samsung and Google confirmed their forthcoming “XR platform” will be announced this year, though it’s unclear if it will actually launch before the end of 2024. But just a few months later, Apple formally unveiled its long-rumored Vision Pro headset, and announced it would be launching in early 2024.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2024

MeganeX superlight is expected to release sometime in 2024; the company hasn’t mentioned pricing yet. The company has already launched pre-orders, with launch slated for May 2024. The original, which soft launched last September at an eye-blistering $1,700, still hasn’t been released outside of Japan.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 6, 2024

According to CrunchBase data, MixRift received an undisclosed round from SOSV in May 2024. Founded in 2023, the team is led by Bobby Voicu, David Pripas and Andrei Vaduva. Voicu, who is CEO, previously launched mobile games studio Mavenhut; Pripas is an official Meta AR Partner and the company’s CPO, and Vaduva is the company’s CTO.

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