The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Tokyo Game Show is the first big gaming event that is being held in virtual reality : this is quite a milestone for immersive technologies, and we hope it will be the first of a long series. about her company and the Tokyo Game Show in VR! The entrance to the Tokyo Game Show VR 2021 (Image by ambr, Inc.). Hello everyone!

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today I am very happy to host on my blog a guest post by ambr, the Japanese company that is hosting these days the TGSVR , which is the VR edition of the Tokyo Game Show. Have a nice read, and don’t forget to visit the Tokyo Game Show VR! Tokyo Game Show is one of the world’s biggest game festivals.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 9, 2022

We recommend installing both versions but using Citra Nightly as it is the more stable version; only switch to Citra Canary whenever you come across a ROM (a digital copy of a game) that doesn’t work as it should with Citra Nightly. If the game is lagging it is worth taking the resolution down a notch to see if that improves performance. .

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Road to VR

JULY 22, 2024

Metro Awakening is set to launch on all major VR headsets sometime later this year, and while we got a good eye-full in its announcement trailer from January, developer Vertigo Games tells us a bit more what to expect in an interview on the PlayStation blog , including new screenshots, VR implementation details, and a bit about locomotion too.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Stress Level Zero’s latest mind-bending action game is an absolute must-play. The game builds upon Stress Level Zero’s ‘Marrow1’ VR physics foundation, offering a fine-tuned experience that you just won’t find in other games. For the most part, however, the game leaves you up to your own devices. The Gameplay.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 11, 2025

Moreover, GIGABYTE announced VS AI Street Fighting Arcade, a text-to-image prompt-based service for creating gaming and immersive experiences. Moreover, the TRX50 AERO D motherboard and GeForce RTX 4090 GAMING OC support the GIGABYTE 8 K VR video editing workflow service.

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VRScout

MAY 30, 2023

Niantic, the creator of popular location-based augmented reality (AR) games like Pokémon GO and Pikmin Bloom , today launched Wol , an educational mixed reality experience powered by the 8th Wall platform’s Metaversal Deployment and artificial intelligence (AI) technology. For more information visit here.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

There is a bit of turmoil in the VR developer communities because developers are experiencing more difficulties in making their games noticed on Quest. So when App Lab was eliminated and all the games were merged into the main (Quest) Horizon Store , I was very happy. And these are all lost sales for the developer of that game.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 21, 2025

While StadiaGoogle’s short-lived cloud game streaming serviceis probably the most recognizable example in recent years, the XR industry already has first-hand experience with the practice. The site Killed by Google maintains an active list of the company’s cancelled projects, currently totaling 296.

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Upload VR

MARCH 25, 2025

There's no shortage of beat 'em up action games across VR, yet more traditionally inspired fighting games are something of a rarity. Taking influence from Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat, Final Fury has been on my radar for the last two years, and the fast-paced 1v1 fighting game has seen some notable changes.

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Road to VR

JULY 5, 2023

While there are plenty of VR games that offer the sort of massive multiplayer immersion fans of the manga and anime series have craved over the years, a game built for Quest Pro and Quest 2 has recreated probably the best/worst part of the series: its lovably bad user interface (UI).

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AR Insider

AUGUST 25, 2021

I n 2010, a night club within the game Entropia Universe was sold for $635,000. Want another example? People access markets for virtual gaming goods for many reasons. My plot of land in Decentraland might be completely worthless if I want to trade it for a plot of land in Ember Swords for example.

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Upload VR

MARCH 24, 2025

Considered by many to be the best VR game ever made, Alyx arrived just under nine months after Index as the first of the three "full" Valve VR games the company had teased before the headset's release. Over three years on, and we finally have one of those games in Half-Life: Alyx, out today (review here!).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2022

I have just finished playing Red Matter 2 , the much-awaited sequel of Red Matter , one of my favorite games for Quest. During the whole game, you are confronted with posters, writings, and products that remind a lot of Soviet Russia (e.g. Red Matter 2 is mostly a puzzle game.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 31, 2024

The gamification trap… XR is always linked to gaming, whether business like it or not. The real-time 3D engines powering AR/VR/MR applications, like Unreal and Unity, found fame and traction as gaming development tools. For example, Unity is a critical component of the workplace-focused Vision Pro.

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Road to VR

MARCH 14, 2025

Sell all of your useless collectibles and prepare your wallets, because Steam’s annual Spring Sale is here, offering up big discounts on some of PC VR’s biggest and best games. Take for example Valve’s Half-Life: Alyx , which is now cheaper than ever at 70% off, bringing the PC VR-exclusive to just $18.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 15, 2025

Virtual reality might be great for gaming and entertainment but its also an incredible resource for businesses and their teams. Here, well cover just five of the top VR headset business applications, with real-world examples from companies already discovering the benefits of immersive tech. Think again.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It can power various genres of video games, and people use headsets for fun, fitness , and social interaction. Virtual reality is commonly associated with the gaming industry, as major companies like Meta, HTC, Sony, and others are creating VR-based video games , which typically appeal to a younger audience. Children (13-18).

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 2, 2024

From a VR platforming hit to spy-themed escape rooms, December's Meta Quest+ monthly games are now available. The Meta Quest+ subscription program offers access to two pre-selected monthly VR games , alongside a rotating selection of titles via its Games Catalog. What Is Meta Quest+?

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VRScout

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Luke Ross, the creator behind popular VR mods for games like Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 , is bringing his talents to the world of Cyberpunk 2077. When asked via a poll what game he should mod next, the community overwhelmingly chose Cyberpunk 2077. For more information check out Ross’ Patreon.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 20, 2023

If you’re just getting into VR, chances are you haven’t played Asgard’s Wrath , the Meta-funded RPG from Sanzaru Games that came exclusive to Oculus Rift in 2019. At the time, the 30+ hour adventure was one of the first VR games of ‘AAA’ scope, basically setting the bar for what was possible in VR.

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VRScout

MARCH 16, 2022

Ever since Meta (formerly Facebook) released its Passthough+ APK to the public, VR developers have been hard at work crafting unique and interesting AR games and apps on Meta Quest headsets. The app, while simple, is an excellent example of the immersive capabilities of Quest’s Passthrough+ technology.

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VRScout

AUGUST 4, 2021

BigBox VR’s POPULATION: ONE is receiving a new update this week that will introduce a slew of medieval-themed content to the popular VR battle royale game. Each of these events will feature its own unique twist on the game. The second event, for example, may feature a new game mode. Image Credit: BigBox VR.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The game features several different game modes, each with its own unique objectives. Regardless of which style of game you choose, Neon Kite promises to offer an addicting gameplay experience. Neon Kite is just another example of VR technology taking us to new and exotic places. Credit: Alexis Taillon. via the App Lab.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Use your bare hands to battle waves of “robot-like extraterrestrial creatures” in this western-themed VR game. Instead of using your Touch controllers to interact, the game transforms your own two hands into a pair of deadly revolvers. Think of it like playing a childhood game such as Cops & Robbers. finger-gun.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Anyone familiar with online gaming will tell you that the virtual world can be a cruel and unforgiving place. “We believe Personal Boundary is a powerful example of how VR has the potential to help people interact comfortably. Personal Boundary prevents other avatars from encroaching on your personal space. Image Credit: Meta.

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VRScout

APRIL 26, 2023

Artificial intelligence could take role-playing games like Skyrim to the next level, especially when paired with VR technology. The latest version of the project adds Python scripting, resulting in a number of impressive NPC advancements, from lip-synching to in-game item detection.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Here are some examples of how organizations are applying VR for charity initiatives. Games can reward players with badges and educate them about a nonprofit’s cause. Nonprofits can incorporate gaming into VR to make the experience more engaging. Participants can discuss social issues, play interactive games and watch movies.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Party Versus is a new mixed reality social party game from Schell Games, and it's out now on Quest 3. Developed by Schell Games ( Among Us VR , I Expect You To Die ), Party Versus is the multi-location mixed reality title previously teased before the launch of the studio's recent Apple Vision Pro exclusive, Puzzle Sculpt.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 3, 2025

I started a company called Augmento, which developed AR games and also some hardcore tech. Probably five years before Pokmon GO , we had location-based AR games. The first one I want to ask you about, is the Gaming Hub. Then suddenly, you said, “Bam, we have the Gaming Hub this year.” Then we felt gaming.

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VRScout

AUGUST 23, 2021

Brought to us by developer Moon Mode, Spacefolk City is an upcoming VR city-building game for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and SteamVR headsets that will have you constructing complex urban environments in order to save the inhabitants of a solar system on the verge of destruction. .” Image Credit: Moon Mode.

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VRScout

APRIL 14, 2022

Popular VR social platform Rec Room today announced that it has partnered with the National Basketball Association (NBA) for a special in-game event that will take place throughout the 2022 NBA postseason. LeBron James even stopped by in-game to support the event. Celebrate your favorite professional team in this limited-time event.

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ARPost

JANUARY 13, 2022

For example, certain applications may require the processing of highly personal biometric data, such as your fingerprints, face geometry, and/or eye scans. This can take the form of vitriolic and toxic comments about a person’s sexuality or gender, for example, often leaving victims suffering from trauma.

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VRScout

APRIL 8, 2021

Spider-Man meets John Wick in this high-flying arcade adventure from developer Greensky Games. Whereas many VR games focus on replicating popular game mechanics and perpetuating tired cliches, Swarm does its very best to offer you a fresh take on the VR arcade genre. Image Credit: Greensky Games. THE OVERALL.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 15, 2022

There are a few games in the official Quest Store like Cubism , Gadgeteer , and Blaston that feature a passthrough mode. Whilst it can be fun to experience these games using the passthrough option, it’s included as an added extra that’s non-essential to the game. Then select from one of twelve mini-games. Price: Free.

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VRScout

JUNE 22, 2022

The NHL thought it would be a great idea to broadcast the Stanley Cup Championship games using Beyond Sports’ unique visualization engine that turns players into blocks-like avatars and I honestly don’t think I can watch a live sports game any other way moving forward. Check out what they did with this Nickelodeon NFL Wildcard Game.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A look around the media landscape will make it clear that virtual reality has become a major player in the music industry and virtual concerts are on the rise with performances by mainstream artists in popular games and other platforms. There are, however, burgeoning examples of innovative and thoughtful approaches to VR/AR music experiences.

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