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Epic Games is “exploring native Unreal Engine support” for Apple Vision Pro

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Unity, makers of the popular game engine, announced earlier this week it’s getting ready to levy some pretty significant fees on developers , causing many to rethink whether it makes more sense to actually go with the main competition, Unreal Engine from Epic Games.

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Meta's Unity & Unreal "OpenXR" SDKs Block Other PC VR Headsets, Developers Report

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Meta's Unity and Unreal "OpenXR" integrations block other PC VR headsets, and developers aren't happy about it. But companies like Meta and Pico still also offer their own integrations for Unity and Unreal. OpenXR Toolkit was discontinued in 2024, as Bucchianeri encourages developers to integrate its features inside their apps.

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‘MYST’ Update Brings Stability & Performance Boost to PC VR Version, Quest Patch Coming “soon”

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The studio says in a recent Steam update that many of those performance woes have been resolved thanks to upgrading Myst from using Unreal Engine 4.27+ to Unreal Engine 5.3.2. Cyan Worlds has released its big 2.0

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HTC VIVE Holodeck to ‘Revolutionise’ Forensic Investigations

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VIVE offers a good amount of official documentation of their products regarding Unreal Engine and Unity development. HTC VIVE partnered with The Bavarian State Criminal Police Office (Bayerisches Landeskriminalamt, BLKA) to launch the ‘Holodeck’ VR platform that will ‘revolutionise’ forensic investigations.

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AmazeVR Expands Artist Network for 2024 VR Concerts

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Based on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine , AmazeVR also developed its technical foundation with Roc Nation in 2020, leading to a further $15 million. Artists entering the platform include Avenged Sevenfold (A7X), aespa, and KAI , with the former set to release a volumetrically-captured VR concert in early 2024.

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WEART, MAIZE Partner to Drive Immersive Training Adoption and Innovation

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WEART , a leader in enterprise-grade haptic feedback devices, spent 2024 demonstrating that its TouchDIVER product portfolio adds significant value to immersive training modules by creating more realistic immersive applications. It also supports XR experiences built on Unity and Unreal Engine SDKs.

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The Best VR Gloves in 2024: Harnessing Haptic Feedback

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If you’re embracing the industrial metaverse or unlocking the benefits of extended reality in the enterprise during 2024, VR gloves could be a great investment. The Top VR Gloves to Consider in 2024 As mentioned above, the number of companies investing in haptic technologies is still relatively small.

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