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JULY 26, 2017

The post Sony Announces 4 Asia-Developed PSVR Titles Are Coming West appeared first on Road to VR. Using special cards to cast spells on the battlefield and giving you three distinct races to choose from; Orcs, Humans and Elves, you battle against an evil overlord.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

Initially launched in Asia last year, China-based headset creator Play For Dream had its sights on bringing the heavily Vision Pro-inspired mixed reality headset to the West. Launching a Kickstarter campaign in September, Play For Dream MR went on to garner $2,271,650.00 Hong Kong dollars (~$292,000 USD).

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Huang Feng | Image courtesy Play for Dream Play for Dream was founded in 2020 by CEOHuang Feng, who is also the founder ofWanyoo Esports, “Asias largest esports caf chain;” and Bixin, “a leading gaming platform application in China with over 60 million registered players,” the company says.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Horizon Worlds- supported regions still waiting for Meta Credits include Australia, New Zealand, most of Europe, and many countries in East Asia. Similar to how Meta rolled out Horizon Worlds itself, the company is keeping a short leash on Meta Credits; they’re only available to users in the US, UK, and Canada for now.

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Tech Trends VR

JULY 27, 2023

Excitement is in the air as AWE Asia 2023, the most anticipated gathering of the brightest minds in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and spatial computing, is heading to Singapore on August 30-31! Embrace the XR Revolution at AWE Asia 2023!

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2022

.” “We are very excited to launch the ‘Moxy Universe, Play Beyond’ experience across all Moxy hotels in the Asia Pacific region,” said Jennie Toh, Vice President, Brand Marketing and Brand Management Asia Pacific, Marriott International. ” For more information visit moxyuniverse.com.

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VRScout

APRIL 14, 2021

The Pico Neo 3 will be available exclusively in Asia with an enterprise version heading to Western markets. It’s always nice to have options when purchasing a certain type of product, and thanks to Pico Interactive , you’re about to have a new standalone VR headset to choose from; if you live somewhere in Asia that is.

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APRIL 7, 2021

There’s essentially nothing else to go on besides the rendering above, however Pico is making definite strides to appeal to consumers in Asia with the launch of its next standalone headset. The company says it will be partnering with global developers to bring its 6DOF VR apps and games to consumers in Asia.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

. – February 6, 2025 – EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, proudly announces that Denso International Asia Pte Ltd has embraced the future of immersive learning by investing in EON Realitys innovative platforms, EON-XR and EON-AI.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 29, 2023

Korea’s National IT Promotion Agency (NIPA) has selected 6 metaverse and XR companies to be featured at the K-Metaverse Pavilion at AWE Asia. We have a sneak peek. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

During SIGGRAPH Asia 2024, a booth listed the tracking rate at 60 FPS while claiming the system displays the hands smoothly with low latency. PlayStation VR2 Seemingly Now Has Hand Tracking Sony is demoing PlayStation VR2 hand tracking at SIGGRAPH Asia, and the booth suggests developers can already start using it in games.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 27, 2024

This week at AWE Asia 2024, deep-tech firm XPANCEO showcased its latest step in developing AR smart contact lenses following a groundbreaking showcase earlier in the year. During the AWE Asia conference, XPANCEO showcased five advanced AR smart contact lens hardware prototypes.

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VRScout

AUGUST 26, 2021

Originally released this past March in Japan and Asia, BEAT ARENA lets you customize your own virtual rock star—including your hair, face, and accessories—and jam out to a catalog of adrenaline-pumping music using four unique instruments: Drums, Keyboard, Bass, and Guitar.

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DECEMBER 13, 2021

That said, tomorrow’s celebration only extends to those in the United States (sorry Europe and Asia). Items will be available in limited quantities so you’ll need to move quickly if you hope to score any free goodies. The company hopes to include those outside the US in next year’s celebration. “It’s almost Quest Day.

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MAY 9, 2024

The partnership is described as a “massive franchise deal” with Apparel Group, which has 85 brands and more than 2,200 stores across 14 countries, including much of the Middle East, South East Asia, India, Pakistan, Egypt and South Africa.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Sony is demonstrating controller-free hand tracking on PlayStation VR2 at SIGGRAPH Asia 2024. The booth describes the feature as "available with the latest SDK of PlayStation 5", suggesting that developers can already start integrating it in games.

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APRIL 13, 2022

In Asia, Pico is already the leading provider of consumer VR headsets in China and will bring the beta program to new markets such as Japan and Korea,” said the company in an official press release.

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AUGUST 29, 2018

VR’s most popular rhythm game is heading to VR arcades across Asia in the form of a next-gen arcade machine cabinet. As if these plans weren’t ambitious enough, the company has now revealed that a dedicated arcade machine rendition of the game will soon be made available in VR arcades throughout Asia. pic.twitter.com/NUtPtILS8Z.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

At AWE Asia 2024, XPANCEO displayed its latest development in AR smart contact lenses, following an earlier groundbreaking showcase earlier in the year. During the AWE Asia conference, XPANCEO revealed five advanced AR smart contact lens hardware prototypes.

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2020

She’s a returning guest photographer on Asia’s Next Top Model, has photographed actor/singer Billy Porter for Vogue, is an ambassador for (X-Photographer) for Fujifilm, and was recently included in Forbes 30 under 30 Asia list for 2020.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Their most-known VR horror game Taboo (2018) was developed in partnership with StarVR and distributed at SEGA in Japan and other VR centers across Asia. The studio has developed three location-based VR titles since 2017. Quantaar is the new title which they have been developing since late 2018.

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DECEMBER 24, 2020

Their most-known VR horror game Taboo (2018) was developed in partnership with StarVR and distributed at SEGA in Japan and other VR centers across Asia. The studio has developed three location-based VR titles since 2017. Quantaar is the new title which they have been developing since late 2018. .

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Chapters for North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia consist of six episodes each, while the chapter for Antarctica features two episodes, for a total of 38 episodes in the series. Saschka Unseld, Emmy Award-winner and creative director at the now defunct Oculus Story Studio , is Creative Producer for the series.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

With the new investment, the company says they’re quickly expanding beyond East Asia; the company is currently working on partnerships with “some of the largest schools” in Spain and South America. “In

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MAY 26, 2020

The semiconductor giant has partnered with fifteen global telecoms across Asia, Europe, and North America. It plans to do so within the next year.

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ARPost

APRIL 28, 2021

Just before the COVID-19 lockdown, reporter Ben Mauk, director Sam Wolson, and illustrator Matt Huynh traveled to Central Asia. Apart from survivor accounts and satellite imagery, the world knows so little about the reality inside these camps. That is, until now, with the debut of Reeducated.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Tech in Asia recently caught wind of WeChat parent company Tencent’s plans to bring AR to the app’s gargantuan feature list, which includes payments, entertainment, shopping, and transportation. A few tech demos captured with a screen recording app show the possibilities of the platform’s casual, smartphone-based AR.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Shortly afterwards, the China-based company then released its latest standalone headset, Pico 4, in Europe and Asia to consumers. After being acquired by ByteDance in August 2021, Pico job postings revealed the company was making a sizable expansion into the US to presumably better compete with Meta on its home turf.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 27, 2021

November 22nd : Early Bird Shipments begin for Europe, Japan, Australia, New Zealand & SE Asia. Here’s the current shipping estimates from the company: November 10th : Early Bird Shipments begin for Americas Region. November 29th through December 31st : Regular Backer Shipments.

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Road to VR

MARCH 16, 2022

United States import records from late 2021 onward show that Sony Interactive Entertainment has shipped thousands of boxes containing developer kits from Asia to the US. The exact contents of the boxes hasn’t been specified, however Sony’s next-gen PlayStation VR 2 headset is a very likely candidate.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 12, 2020

Since its founding in 2016, Varjo has expanded its global operations and reseller network to over 40 countries in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, with the launch of sales and direct shipping to markets such as Singapore, Israel, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand.

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

While priced competitively and available for purchase in most of Europe and a number of countries in Asia, the €429 (~$450) Pico 4 still hasn’t made its long-awaited debut in the United States where it would more directly compete with Quest 2 or Meta’s latest, Quest 3.

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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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ARPost

APRIL 17, 2020

HappyFresh is one of the leading online grocery platforms in Southeast Asia. VR experiences give brands an opportunity to understand consumer behavior. They can then use it to tailor their services to fit the needs of their market. Virtual Supermarkets. In 2017, they launched their first virtual reality supermarket called HappyReality.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The system will be available in additional markets soon, beginning with the United States in early 2023 with Europe and Asia to follow. As mentioned previously, the system is compatible with select Audi vehicles at the moment, including the Audi A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, Q5, Q7, Q8, Audi e-tron, Audi e-tron Sportback, and Audi e-tron GT.

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Road to VR

MAY 10, 2021

Pico Interactive’s next generation headset, the Pico Neo 3, is coming to consumers in Asia starting today. The Beijing-based company also announced the two variants it’s taking outside of China: the Neo 3 Pro and Neo 3 Pro Eye. ” The company is also releasing them in China as well.

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APRIL 13, 2022

“In Asia, Pico is already the leading provider of consumer VR headsets in China and will bring the beta program to new markets such as Japan and Korea. Neo 3 Link is also coming to the UK starting in June at £400, with other European markets added at monthly intervals.

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