AR Insider
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Creating realistic experiences is one of the greatest challenges in VR. And one overlooked element in that broader endeavor is color constancy. When done right, it lets users recognize and correctly associate virtual objects and scenes. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Halo Combat Evolved (2001) released on the Xbox over two decades ago, but thanks to this mod, you can now play the original PC version in VR, which critically includes motion controller support. The mod, called ‘HaloCEVR’, was created by modder ‘LivingFray’, who is also known for their work on an unofficial Metal: Hellsinger VR mod before the release of the official Metal: Hellsinger VR in September.
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EON Reality
DECEMBER 2, 2024
IRVINE, CA — December 2, 2024 — EON Reality, a global leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking Creative/Problem-Solving Simulator , the fourth specialized learning environment within its comprehensive Knowledge Simulator platform. This innovative simulator revolutionizes how professionals and students approach creative challenges through a sophisticated three-phase methodology.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Flat2VR Studios, a recently-formed game studio focused on bringing existing flatscreen games to VR, has released its first game, Trombone Champ: Unflattened! A positive early reception bodes well for both the studio’s ability to deliver and its choice of which games to port in the first place. Flat2VR Studios is a formalization of a group of dedicated modders who were making unofficial VR mods for flatscreen games.
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
Upload VR
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The Steam Hardware Survey data for November is out, but Quest 3S isn't listed in the VR section at all. Here's why. The Steam Hardware & Software Survey is offered to a random sample of Steam’s user base each month. If you accept, it uploads a list of your PC specs and peripherals to Valve, as well as any headset used on SteamVR in the past month.
Virtual Reality Pulse brings together the best content for VR professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Upload VR
DECEMBER 2, 2024
From a VR platforming hit to spy-themed escape rooms, December's Meta Quest+ monthly games are now available. What Is Meta Quest+? The Meta Quest+ subscription program offers access to two pre-selected monthly VR games , alongside a rotating selection of titles via its Games Catalog. Redeeming these monthly games ensures continued access while your subscription remains active.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Leopoly , the studio behind PC VR modeling software Shapelab (2023) , has launched a new version built specifically for Quest headsets. Called Shapelab Lite , the polygon-based 3D modeling app is now in early access for Quest 3, Quest 3S and Quest Pro. Shapelab Lite offers up many of the core features of the PC VR app’s toolset, targeting its intuitive sculpting tools at beginners, hobbyists, and professionals seeking a standalone 3D modeling solution.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Vuzix continues to advance its enterprise and consumer AR smart glasses portfolio this week after an incredible Q3 and Q4 period. Most recently, Vuaix has increased its collaboration with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which expands the deployment reach of its M400 workplace AR smart glasses from the governmental organisation.
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DECEMBER 2, 2024
After a brief stint as a PlayStation exclusive, the Project Wingman: Frontline 59 campaign DLC has made its Steam debut After a long and weary flight, Sector D2’s Project Wingman: Frontline 59 DLC has landed on the Steam store for $5, allowing fans of the series to dive into more aerial missions and tactical assaults in PC VR. Set during the events of the original game, the Frontline 59 DLC features six new missions that slot players into the boots of an underdog reserve pilot in the K-9 unit. 0
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Recently, technology leader Bosch entered the XR marketplace; by re-invigorating the development of its AR wearables hardware. Via its Sensortec division, the firm is announcing Light Drive, an AR wearable solution to support smart glasses’ long-term or “all-day” wearability. Commonly, an issue behind immersive wearables is how the device sits on a user’s head and, at times, the demanding nature of immersive visualisations on the user’s vision or surroundings.
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DECEMBER 2, 2024
C-Smash VRS is celebrating PlayStation's 30th anniversary with a free WipEout inspired Time Attack update on PS VR2. The latest C-Smash VRS update arrives in time for the PlayStation 30th anniversary in Japan, which originally released on December 3, 1994. Available now for existing owners, this introduces a new Time Attack level based on Sony's classic sci-fi racing game, WipeOut, which previously came to VR with 2018's Omega Collection.
Voices of VR
DECEMBER 2, 2024
From Dust is a 24-minute VR Opera by composer Michel van der Aa that is premiering this week at the Rotterdam Immersive Tech Week, and I had a chance to get a sneak peak at the end of my trip covering IDFA DocLab in Amsterdam. The emotional core of From Dust is the top-notch composition […] From Dust is a 24-minute VR Opera by composer Michel van der Aa that is premiering this week at the Rotterdam Immersive Tech Week, and I had a chance to get a sneak peak at the end of my trip covering I
Upload VR
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Hunt Together, a multiplayer horror game, is getting festive with today's Christmas Update on Quest and PC VR. Previously launched in January, Hunt Together is a multiplayer horror game from Iron VR that pits Hunters against Ghosts in a 1v1 'Elimination Mode' or 1v3 'Hide and Seek' mode. To celebrate the holiday season, today's new Christmas Update adds festive headgear, winter wonderland decorations and a new 'Candy Cane Challenge,' which involves collecting canes scattered across the game. 0:0
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
The Ghost Howls
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving weekend to all my American friends! We don’t have Thanksgiving in Italy, but I know it’s a very important celebration in the US, Canada, and a few other countries, so I hope all of you who celebrated it had a great time with your family. To all the others who did not participate in it, I just hope you did some great shopping during Black Friday!
EON Reality
DECEMBER 2, 2024
IRVINE, CA — December 2, 2024 — EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, today releases a landmark white paper revealing its transformative approach to global education through artificial intelligence and extended reality (XR). The comprehensive study, “ Revolutionizing Knowledge Acquisition Through Experiential Learning ,” demonstrates how EON Reality’s innovative platform has alre
Steki Amusement
DECEMBER 2, 2024
As virtual reality technology becomes increasingly popular, Owatch brand VR racing equipment has attracted the attention of countless racing enthusiasts with its unique charm and advanced technology. This article will take you to a deeper understanding of the unique charm of Owatch VR racing equipment. 1. Immersive Experience The biggest highlight of the Owatch VR racing device is the immersive experience it provides.
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