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AUGUST 4, 2021

In addition to eye-tracking and foveated rendering, Sony is supposedly implementing something called “flexible scale rendering” (FSR) on PS5 for its next-gen headset. Next-gen PSVR controllers | Image courtesy Sony. One thing is certain though: Sony previously said it won’t be launching in 2021.

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We haven’t had the E3 where Sony doesn’t shut up about VR like it once did 3D, for example, nor the E3 where it seems like everyone and their mothers are making VR games like they once were mobile or motion controlled experiences. Sony’s swift showcase of around six new VR games was just what the doctor ordered.

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JULY 30, 2020

Examples of Augmented Reality in Action. For example, an AR-enabled voice assistant in your ear can point you in the right direction and remind you about an upcoming business meeting. For example, in 2019, Amazon extended Alexa features to pair with headphones and earbuds. Top 3 Types of AR-Enabled Hearables.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In the Underground Labyrinth, for example, you’ll find an exhibition area featuring an immersive audio-visual experience as well as a four-sided theater that’s been generating tons of buzz on social media. This free event is available to VR users and gaming PC users. For an additional fee, you can unlock even more exciting content to enjoy.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As [an] example, flying into a stormcloud, you’ll feel the rain dropping onto your face," states the studio on PlayStation Blog. Mare's release joins a group of five PlayStation VR2 reveals today from Sony. Masters of Light is receiving a PS VR2 port on December 18, and Trombone Champ: Unflattened will reach Sony's headset next week.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

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. For example, the Meta Quest device is not suitable for children under 13 years old , according to its Safety Center website.

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MARCH 4, 2021

For example, Rule #2: The double-tap. In an official press release, Jake Zim, SVP, virtual reality, Sony Pictures Entertainment said, “With this VR game, we’re bringing the zombie apocalypse right to you in a totally new way while preserving the humor and wit of the hit movie franchise.” Image Credit: SPVR, XR Games.

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MARCH 11, 2025

South Korean news outlet The Elec instead reports that Samsung will use Sonys new 1.35-inch inch 35523840 micro-OLED display, the same used in Sonys own SRH-S1 standalone headset. Sony also provides the screens for the Apple Vision Pro, but these ones for the Samsung headset would be from a new generation.

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JUNE 3, 2021

Sony reveals new VR games and exciting updates during its latest PS VR Showcase event. Today marked yet another PS VR Showcase by Sony, during which the company revealed new games for the PlayStation VR as well as exciting updates on several highly-anticipated titles. Feature Image Credit: Sony PlayStation.

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JUNE 20, 2023

A Hubris producer said Sony is working on reprojection improvements for PSVR 2. During this AMA, Van den Steen then claimed that Sony is currently working on "future improvements to their reprojection system" for PSVR 2. We've asked Sony for an official comment and will update this article if we learn more.

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OCTOBER 17, 2024

We've often heard stories in the past about increased sales on Meta's standalone platform compared to PC VR versions, for example, including Superhot VR and Eye of the Temple. The Shortcut reported that the hefty summer discount saw PlayStation VR2 sales skyrocket with one retailer, but Sony hasn't shared further details.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The leading producers of VR headsets like Sony, Oculus, Google, HTC, and Samsung, mainly focus on creating cost-effective devices. Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft are expected to reduce the prices for their game products in the coming years.

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JUNE 14, 2016

Sony also announced that the Playstation VR, which will work with your Playstation 4, will have 50 different games to choose from at launch, with quite a few industry favorite studios in the mix. Created in partnership with indie developer studio Impulse Gear, Sony gave a sneak peek of their PS VR Aim controller. And it will cost $399.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Naturally, Sony has engaged in an all-out media blitz in advance of the much anticipated release. ” “Sony Pictures has deepened and enriched the Spider-Man experience with the innovative work they’ve produced with Trigger and 8th Wall, and powered by AWS. “Spider-Man is in our DNA.

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OCTOBER 27, 2020

If you know your game console history, you’ll know that Sony coined the name ‘DualShock’ for its first haptic controllers introduced all the way back in 1997 on the original PlayStation console. In Astro’s Playroom this is used, for example, to give a sensation of ‘crushing’ an object.

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JUNE 29, 2021

Feelreal , which is a multisensory mask, is one such example. Take the Easter Bunny , for example. For The Forest , starring Natalie Dormer, Sony made a VR trailer. It enables filmmakers to replicate real-world environments or build ones from scratch, where they can take users on horrifying adventures.

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JUNE 20, 2024

This week, at AWE 2024, Sony Electronics introduced new 3D visualisation tools that enable users to see and interact with XR content without smart glasses via the ELF-SR2 (27-inch) and ELF-SR1 (15.6-inch) Sony Electronics will display the system on the expo floor at AWE 2024, ready to showcase how XR goes far beyond headsets.

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MARCH 2, 2021

Giants such as Oculus, HTC, Sony, Microsoft, Samsung, Walmart, and many others have been implementing their technologies in this field for a long time. For example, the anatomical features of the human body, the work of various mechanisms, etc. See Also: 4 Inventive Examples of Virtual Reality in Education. Visibility.

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MAY 22, 2023

Sony’s VP Tools Sony’s Crystal LED display technology and Venice camera capture technology create a unified RT3D backdrop solution which projects immersive and reactive visuals with the firm’s high brightness, wide colour gamut, and high contrast ratio promise.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

Counterpoint research states that the global VR market slipped 4% in Q3 2024 when compared to the same quarter in 2023 The former Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida declared in an interview that he is sorry for being wrong about PS VR2. The same negative trends regard the Black Friday sales on Amazon.

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APRIL 3, 2023

This number pales in comparison with the 2 million units that Sony prepared for launch according to a previous report always by Bloomberg. Imagining that Sony could sell 2 million PSVR 2 in just one month seems to me a bit irrealistic, especially at that price and with the present economic conditions.

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APRIL 18, 2019

Image Credit: Sony. For example, a design patent can cover a new specific curve on a pre-existing hairbrush. Regarding inclusivity, on April 4, 2019, the USPTO published a new patent for Sony that was filed in December 2017. Image Credit: Sony/USPTO. Patent for wireless PSVR technology. Glasses-friendly VR headset design.

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MAY 19, 2023

That’s why the Virtual Production Toolset [Sony’s virtual set planning system] with the virtual Venice camera is a great tool to have access to. Establishing XR-Powered Production Tools While VP tools have experienced a slow emergence over the past few years, Sony more recently doubled down on its commitment to the VP space.

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DECEMBER 27, 2018

One example of what this can look like is a project focusing on adolescent depression intervention, which came about when Harvard researchers found that web-based intervention methods could be very effective at decreasing depressive symptoms.

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JULY 22, 2021

Sony, for example, has a mature console ecosystem, with a huge relative advantage in game prices (3x), sales channels and customer base (10x+) over Quest. It’s likely that Sony and Microsoft start to actually make money on the massive quantities of identical hardware by mid-cycle. They make it up on the games.

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DECEMBER 30, 2016

Not that that’s a problem for Sony, with a tidy 50 million units sold in just over three years on the market. But all the shrewdness Sony has displayed in the past few years makes the risk of PlayStation VR all the more baffling. Sony had its work cut out if it was going to get the ball rolling, and E3 was only a few months away.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Image by Sony). Sony believes in VR, and we definitely believe at some point in the future, VR will represent a meaningful component of interactive entertainment. So, PSVR2 probably won’t launch before 2022 : Sony can afford that also because it has no competition in the console VR space , so there is no need to rush.

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APRIL 13, 2020

Because hardware sales figures aren’t disclosed ( except from Sony ), this becomes an ongoing exercise in piecing together known quantities to extrapolate unknown ones. For example, it doesn’t fully reflect PSVR, nor Oculus Quest. For an indexed collection of data and reports, subscribe to ARtillery Pro.

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Road to VR

MAY 23, 2017

Project Morpheus prototype | Photo courtesy Sony. SEE ALSO On the Hunt for VR's Killer App with Sony's Head of PlayStation Magic Lab, Richard Marks. He points towards Resident Evil 7 (2017) , whose VR mode is currently exclusive to PSVR, as a good example of a game that works on both screen and headset.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The technology allows media production specialists and heads of departments to save time and money using XR, for example, by displaying real-time 3D (RT3D) environments as an immersive backdrop. Sony Volume Stages and Virtual Production Tools Sony is attempting to get ahead in the virtual production marketplace.

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JULY 13, 2022

Other members of the e-board have backgrounds including Magic Leap and Sony. For example, the characters can recall past conversations. Gelfenbeyn was a co-founder of API.AI, which was purchased by Google and now exists as Dialogflow. Gibbs was formerly at DeepMind , a company using AI to help solve problems.

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JULY 22, 2020

Media Molecule has also provided several example experiences built using the Dreams VR tool set to help better show the immense potential of the platform. You’ll then have the opportunity to jump into a handful of different tutorials designed to familiarize you with the Dreams VR interface.

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MARCH 24, 2025

Imagine the reaction, and the headlines, had Nintendo done this with Switch, or Sony with PlayStation 5. It's an example of content made from the ground up for virtual reality. UploadVR Jamie Feltham No other gaming platform holder would get away with releasing just one game and two demos for flagship hardware in six years.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Or it could be the excitement about new headsets coming from Sony, Apple, Pico, and HTC that is keeping potential buyers on the sidelines. Despite the seemingly downward trend, a flood of new VR headsets is coming from Sony, Pico , Apple, HTC, and more. It is worth noting that the market is not as bleak as it appears.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

UploadVR Henry Stockdale As revealed by Sony's SIGGRAPH Asia 2024 booth, PlayStation VR2's hand tracking runs at 60Hz. With PlayStation VR2, I find the system fairly often gets the direction of my finger curls wrong, showing them curling outwards instead of inwards for example. 0:00 / 0:21 1 PlayStation VR2 does not, for the most part.

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AUGUST 5, 2021

Examples include the live action remake of The Lion King and Jungle Book. Customers will be expecting much more from live events, with examples like this, especially as an alternate option as the world meets face to face again. mon GO has shown how augmented reality brings stories into the real world. The studio was ahead of its time.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2023

First of all, Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki has said that he thinks that PSVR 2 may sell more than the 5–6 million units that the original PSVR sold. This shows that Sony is pretty bullish about its device, and it is confident that it will be appreciated by a good share of its base market. Do you want some examples?

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