Road to VR

JULY 9, 2020

Sony Corporation announced today that it will invest $250 million in Epic Games, the company well known for its hit game Fortnite and the Unreal Engine game engine that powers it. Unreal Engine is the second most popular game engine for building VR content, and has powered PSVR games like Farpoint , Moss ,and Firewall: Zero Hour.

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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. Acquired by Embracer Group in 2020, Vertigo Games is behind titles such as Arizona Sunshine (2016) and After the Fall (2021).

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Voices of VR

MARCH 7, 2024

Popper is featured in the 7th chapter of Yale anthropologist Lisa Messeri’s In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles field study conducted in 2018. Flashback to 2018 with Joanna Popper talking about the state of Location-Based VR. This is a listener-supported podcast through the Voices of VR Patreon.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Stress Level Zero, an international purveyor of location-based VR entertainment, this week announced that is partnering with Games Workshop to launch a free-roam VR game based on the ultra-violent Warhammer 40K franchise. Step into the armor of a superhuman Space Marine in this multiplayer free-roam experience.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Later this week the film will get a tie-in game experienced based on Unreal Engine 5, but it won’t be available in VR and that’s a terrible shame. The upcoming title, called The Matrix awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 experience, is set to debut on December 9th during The Game Awards, just two weeks ahead of the film.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

A new XR studio system is aiming to revolutionize the entertainment industry. It also lets them create immersive entertainment like no other. Real-time engines such as Unity and Unreal enable them to instantly merge digital realities and real-world scenarios in-studio or on-location. The entertainment industry is no exception.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Based in Los Angeles, California and Seoul, South Korea, the immersive firm has listed on its website several new rock and K-pop bands set to boost adoption of VR entertainment. Based on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine , AmazeVR also developed its technical foundation with Roc Nation in 2020, leading to a further $15 million.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 25, 2022

Epic Games launched Reality Scan in April, a photogrammetry tool for the firm’s Unreal Engine suite. The Reality Scan smartphone application enables XR developers to photograph a real-world object from multiple angles to create an RT3D model which users can import into the Unreal Engine hub. Reality Scan.

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Road to VR

JULY 15, 2022

Besides the fact that it’s being developed in Unreal Engine 5, there’s still much to learn about Survios’ next title. When I joined Survios in 2020, it was to build bigger, more ambitious games, using the best entertainment franchises across console, PC, and VR platforms,” said TQ Jefferson, Chief Product Officer at Survios.

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Cats and VR

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Neoglyphic Entertainment, a storytelling company built for the digital age, has released a comprehensive feature updates to its award-winning, cross-platform, real-time fur and fiber technology, NeoFur. for Unreal Engine 4 can be purchased for 20% off until October 6, 2016 by using code NEOFURPR20 at checkout. Now available, NeoFur 2.0

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Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2019

Epic have been running developer-focused funding initiatives for many years now, with the original ‘Unreal Dev Grants’ fund announced back in 2015. In many ways, those grants have reflected Epic and Unreal Engine’s early and consistently prominent support of VR since the early days of VR’s latest resurgence.

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VRScout

MAY 1, 2023

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. We’re excited to continue enabling artists to extend their performances in new and engaging ways.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Three veterans of first-person shooter games have formed Drifter Entertainment , a Seattle-based virtual reality game studio. Davis recently served as general manager for the Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 4. Above: Drifter Entertainment’s founders (left to right): Ray Davis, Kenneth Scott, and Brian Murphy.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

See Also: Redefining the Future of Location-Based Entertainment With HTC VIVE Focus 3 and The Park Playground “Virtual reality is often perceived as being limited to the world of gaming. More Widespread Use of VR for Location-Based Entertainment According to Vindevogel, VR technology will continue to evolve and become more widely adopted.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 25, 2023

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Peter Graham

AUGUST 4, 2019

Force Field Entertainment. Force Field Entertainment. Force Field Entertainment. Senior Rendering Unreal Programmer. Force Field Entertainment. Force Field Entertainment. Force Field Entertainment. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Click Here to Apply. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Principle 3D Animator. Bristol, UK.

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Peter Graham

JULY 28, 2019

inXile Entertainment. Senior Unreal 4 Multiplayer Engineer. inXile Entertainment. inXile Entertainment. Senior Unreal 4 Engineer. Game Tester b- Neuroscience Internship. Click Here to Apply. Newport Beach, CA. Click Here to Apply. Newport Beach, CA or New Orleans, LA. Graphics Engineer. Click Here to Apply.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Dive Into a Hyper-Realistic Metaverse Built on Unreal Engine. In this article, we introduce you to Victoria VR, a hyper-realistic metaverse created and owned by users, and powered by Unreal Engine. Here are some of the applications of industrial metaverse. Luxury Brands Embrace the E-Commerce Metaverse With Virtual Stores.

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ARPost

APRIL 27, 2022

Although most people still consider AR as an entertainment technology, we can see its practical implementations in various industries like e-commerce, healthcare, architecture , training, and many others. or newer, Unity for iOS and Android, and Unreal Engine. Pricing : Free. Google ARCore. ARCore is developed and launched by Google.

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Road to VR

JULY 12, 2017

The Walt Disney Company has announced participants in its 2017 incubator Disney Accelerator , a program intended for early and venture-backed tech startups working in media and entertainment. Among the 11 picked for the company’s 2017 Accelerator is location-based VR arcade The Void and Unreal Engine creator Epic Games.

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VRScout

APRIL 14, 2020

XR experiences in general, have proven themselves to be an amazing tool for everything from workforce training and digital marketing to product visualization, entertainment, and immersive online education. Discover and play indie VR/AR content without having to make a single download.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Let’s see… More info (The specifications of Orion from the TESTED video) More info (Porting games to Orion is difficult) More info (Karl Guttag’s analysis about Orion) Epic Games is already envisioning Unreal Engine 6 In an interview with The Verge, Tim Sweeney talked about the future plans of Epic Games.

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VRScout

MARCH 10, 2020

Inside-out tracking provider Antilatency has done some incredible work in the field of location-based entertainment. Antilatency software is compatible with a variety of headsets as well as engines, including various plugins for Unity, Unreal, and native C++/C# APIs, with support for Windows, Android, and Linux platforms.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Last year, the inaugural VR On The Lot brought together major players from Hollywood, Silicon Valley, Europe, and China for a two-day exploration of the intersection between entertainment and technology. Roy Taylor , Corporate Vice President of Media & Entertainment at AMD Studios. Jerry Zucker , Director/Writer/Producer.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Others will focus on XR technology in entertainment, including XR art, gaming, media, and location-based entertainment. Some talks will focus on how XR factors into business, including health , ads , sales, marketing , enterprise, retail , and commerce. See Also: Can AI and AR Be Put Together to Offer a Unique Experience?

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VRScout

JUNE 28, 2020

The MVN Link suit features embedded sensors and is used primarily for high dynamic movement situations, such as fast running, live on-stage entertainment, and live streaming. Looking at the video posted on John Legend’s YouTube page that shows both real-world and VR footage, it looks like he’s wearing Xsens’ MVN Link suit.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If watching decades of sci-fi movies and television like Star Wars and Back to the Future has taught me anything, it’s that holograms are the future of communication and entertainment. By plugging the device into your computer (Mac or PC) via a standard USB-C and HDMI cable, you’re able to use it as a secondary 3D monitor.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Cybever is building the AI 3D content creation tool with compatibility considerations for the Unreal Engine 5 and soon the NVIDIA Omniverse ecosystem – two services commonplace in building enterprise-grade XR experiences.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

They’re using Unreal Engine to simulate interactions with people in VR to train a robot how to play dominos. This creates a safe context to train and debug the behavior of the robot within a virtual environment, but to also experiment with cultivating interactions with the robot that are friendly, exciting, and entertaining.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

To add some extra value, E.den will host a number of premium interactive multiplayer AR worlds, such as ‘The Unreal Garden’, ‘Mystic Grove’, and ‘Dark Matter’—all of which featured at E3, Outside Lands, and Onedome throughout the year. Image Credit: Enklu. Just check their calendar.

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VRScout

JULY 23, 2019

Available for demo July 28th – August 1st at the Immersive Pavilion, Undersea harnesses the power of the Magic Leap One, as well as Unreal Engine 4 and Vulcan 3.1 Spatial Computing is increasingly becoming the norm in experiential entertainment,” added Victoria Rege, SIGGRAPH 2019 Immersive Pavilion Chair.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Launching today, Solaris Offworld Combat is a team-based VR arena shooter from First Contact Entertainment, the studio behind the lauded Firewall: Zero Hour (2018). Firewall Zero Hour | Image courtesy First Contact Entertainment. Image courtesy First Contact Entertainment. But it’s possible to get too simple as well.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 30, 2023

They can help record and edit motion captured for games, entertainment experiences, and other software solutions. Sony Mocopi As one of the current gaming and entertainment leaders, it’s little surprise that Sony would want to introduce its Mocap technology.

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VRScout

AUGUST 2, 2018

Nickelodeon’s Entertainment Lab sets its sights on their first VR/AR animated sitcom using virtual cinema technology. Currently in development under the working title Meet the Voxels , the animated TV sitcom was created using the Unreal Engine game engine and will include companion virtual reality and augmented reality episodes. . “Our

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The award-winning artist combines her groundbreaking style of artistry and storytelling with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine and Abelton. Speakers from across the immersive and musical world will team up and will include the following: Sébastien Borget, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder, The Sandbox Robin Wauters, Founder, Tech.eu

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 22, 2022

Then a user can import the 3D object into an NVIDIA Ominverse-supported graphics suite like Autodesk, Blender, Unreal Engine 5, and Adobe Substance 3D for further customization. NVIDIA claims that the NeRF platform applies to various markets, including automotive, robotics, manufacturing, architecture, and entertainment.

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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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