The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

What other devices are so cheap, have the best games, a continuous stream of updates? I remember many people laughing at me when we of New Technology Walkers released a fitness game for the Vive Focus Plus ( HitMotion: Reloaded ) because they said it was a big and overpriced headset. Image by Epic Games). Other relevant news.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Steam Next Fest kicks off its latest edition today with two dozen PC VR demos, ranging from space shooters to puzzle games. Now live until next week, Steam Next Fest is back with its February 2025 edition to celebrate upcoming games.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Space Junkies , the upcoming Unreal Tournament -style VR shooter from Ubisoft Montpellier, is headed to all major VR platforms starting March 26th. If that tickles your latent Unreal itch, check out a full match in closed beta to see just what’s in store.

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ARPost

JULY 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us how important immersive and interactive apps and games are in our everyday life. Immersive games and apps and 3D videos have opened a new world for emotionally exhausted people staying at home 24/7. AIXR Insights Live: Marketing in VR Games. How do you sell real-life products in a virtual game?

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The HaptX SDK makes it easy for any developer to bring a realistic sense of touch to their VR games and apps. The device also includes a variety of plugins for Unity and Unreal Engine, as well as a C++ API. has been pushing the limits of haptic technology since the launch of its HaptX DK2 gloves back in January 2021.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The HaptX SDK also features updates including multi-user support and an API to bring in C++ assets in addition to Unity and Unreal Engine that were already supported via plugins. Organizations developing their metaverse strategy now have a solution for touch feedback so effective, their jobs can depend on it.”. The Evolution of HaptX.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As a result, some companies rethought (or even abandoned) their in-game Super Bowl LV ad campaigns. million people who tuned into the big game. million people who tuned into the big game. Sure, Pepsi put out a national broadcast spot featuring The Weeknd–but, notably, the ad did not run during the game itself.

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VRScout

AUGUST 29, 2021

People have been collaborating remotely in games like The Sims and Second Life for almost 20 years and most recently with Fortnite and Roblox among others. I’m certain people will spend more time in work-related game-like experiences in the future. Image Credit: HeadOffice.Space. Image Credit: HeadOffice.Space. “I’m

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Road to VR

JULY 29, 2019

OpenXR is a royalty-free standard that aims to unify the underlying connections between VR and AR hardware, game engines, and content, making for a more interoperable ecosystem. Simply put, OpenXR is a technical foundation for interoperability, but business decisions still dictate content, device, and platform strategy. OpenXR 1.0

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Cats and VR

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

for Unreal Engine 4 enables developers to better tackle the creation of challenging fuzzy and fibrous characters, objects and surfaces such as furred creatures, carpets, blankets, mosses and other natural landscapes. for Unreal Engine 4 can be purchased for 20% off until October 6, 2016 by using code NEOFURPR20 at checkout. NeoFur 2.0’s

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The G1 device comes with a rich software development kit (SDK), enabling clients to integrate the HaptX brand of realistic feedback into custom immersive applications using Unreal Engine and Unity. metaverse strategy now have a solution for touch feedback so effective, their jobs can depend on it. Organizations developing their.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The session, co-hosted by Dude Perfect Chief Strategy Officer Jordan Harbbertson, concluded with the opening of the auction for the first Dude Perfect NFT minted with Seek with proceeds to benefit the VR/AR Association. To create not just a game, but a virtual world where people are able to live and work.”.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

My preview of the game reveals strong technical merit, but a potential clash between casual and competitive ambitions. And that’s exactly what the game hopes to accomplish: foster a level of hardcore competition which keeps players and teams coming back for more.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 20, 2023

In the last few years, we’ve seen virtual reality transform from a novel concept connected to the gaming and entertainment space to a crucial corporate tool. Most VR designers are likely to develop talents similar to that of a game designer or software developer; however, they’ll need to be prepared to build entire, immersive worlds.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 17, 2023

More info (iVRy makes PSVR tracking work on PC) More info (IMU is now supported by the tracking) The European Union announces a strategy to lead on virtual worlds and Web 4.0 This strategy will be carried on by providing funds and facilities, fostering collaborations, and issuing policies. Kudos to him.

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Road to VR

JUNE 21, 2018

ski, a member of the GPU Software Architecture Team at Apple, walked developers through the latest VR optimizations coming to MacOS Mojave (10.14) and offered an overview of how developers should think about optimizing their game’s graphics pipeline for VR.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2022

Its first VR concert tour springs from years of R&D that resulted in proprietary 9K cameras and software that can automate complex unreal engine-based VR concert visual effects (VFX) modules and run more than 100 headsets at a time. And anyway, the game was too simple even in single-player mode that it had little sense in multiplayer.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 13, 2024

The second is that “mistaken model of the strategic motivations”, which seems to aim at the fact that Meta has a clear strategy that is not (only) about data mining this time. Head to SideQuest and try to download an indie game from there and if you liked it, share a social media post about it.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

I think this is a very smart pricing strategy, because it more or less replicates the one of HoloLens 2, while undercutting it by $200 in its lowest tier. Unreal Engine 5 has brought two interesting features with its release: Lumen and Nanite. Of course, this is good news for all the VR gaming ecosystem. Some news on content.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

A bizarre strategy, that doesn’t surprise me anymore, though. Honestly speaking, we have no idea what is happening, and we don’t even know if this has to do something with the recent lawsuit by Magic Leap or the one from Unreal… are these moves being made to slow the lawsuit or are these just an internal re-organization? Who knows….

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Upload VR

MAY 30, 2024

Previously announced last month with a brief teaser, Alien: Rogue Incursion is a new made-for-VR game in the Alien franchise. 0:00 / 0:49 1× Created by Survios in collaboration with 20th Century Games, Alien: Rogue Incursion is a new single-player action-horror VR game with an original storyline in the Alien universe.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Just as the internet started to get excited about the prospect of one of the best PC strategy games of all-time, Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 , receiving a fan remake built from the ground-up for VR devices , Electronic Arts, the publisher behind the original game, stepped in to officially strike down the project.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 22, 2022

He explained how Meta focuses on gaming, social interaction productivity, and other use cases. Thanks to international economic challenges and perceived pressure on Meta’s core business strategies led to broad media scepticism concerning the company’s extended reality (XR) goals. Internal Response from Meta.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 27, 2025

Meta Unleashes OpenXR As Standard Gaming Development Path Meta is set to introduce a new level of development freedom this week with the release of its v74 SDK. This update makes OpenXR the recommended framework for creating immersive experiences across Unity, Unreal, and Godot.

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Building the Metaverse

JANUARY 25, 2023

With recent advances in generative AI, there has been a lot of discussion about how it will be used in games, virtual worlds and the metaverse. So far, most of the focus has been on how we can speed up production pipelines, given how capital and labor-intensive many parts of game development are. These examples are only a beginning.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Bad news, Epic Games confirms there are no plans to support VR headsets. Speaking to The Verge in a recent interview, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney was questioned about Fortnite on Meta Quest headsets. He also addresses Robo Recall , Epic’s first (and currently only) VR game. Hoping to play Fortnite with VR support?

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ARVR

AUGUST 9, 2021

Augmented Reality is no longer limited to Gaming or Social media filters. via GIPHY Augmented Reality has turned out to be a game-changer for marketers, they can market and enhance the brand value of their business globally with just a single click?! That’s unreal, right?

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The first time I tried the HoloLens I knew I was experiencing the first generation of a game-changing technology. Tim Sweeney, founder and CEO of Epic Games, then took to the stage to say that Unreal Engine 4 support would also be arriving on the HoloLens 2. Let’s be honest, 2016 seems like a very long time ago now.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 10, 2022

TL;DR: The 2022 Complete Game Developer Bundle is on sale for £22.05, saving you 98% on list price. That’s why this Complete Game Developer Bundle takes you along for the ride with 15 hours of hands-on content that will have you building games of various types. 2022 Complete Game Developer Bundle. Get Deal.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Through the master course Content Strategy at the FH Joanneum and the course on Web 3.0 At the moment, VR is often only associated with gaming, but it is much more than that. Those mentioned engines are real-time 3D creation tools , which are also used to create video games and graphic effects.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 6, 2022

TL;DR: The 2022 Complete Game Developer Bundle worth $2,000 is on sale for just $29 (that's 98% off) The best way to truly learn a new skill is to try it yourself. That’s why this Complete Game Developer Bundle takes you along for the ride with 15 hours of hands-on content that will have you building games of various types.

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Upload VR

JUNE 6, 2022

At Apple’s WWDC conference today a number of features tangentially related to AR were announced, but the company may be waiting for the headset reveal to show its full AR/VR strategy. In a newsletter published over the weekend Gurman wrote: Apple’s headset initiative isn’t simply the device and its operating system.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2018

He has joined Rony Abovitz at Magic Leap and now he’s there, trying to build the MagicVerse as the SVP of Creative Strategy of the Florida company. One of the colleagues of mine of that time was Kim Libreri, that is now the CTO of Epic Games and he created the optical flow for the paint effect for What Dreams May Come.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Obduction , the highly rated first-person adventure game from Cyan , the makers of Riven (1997) and Myst (1993), has been available on traditional monitors for quite some time now, but what virtual reality enthusiasts have been salivating over is the pre-release VR version we got our hands on back in late August.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Step 2: A Guide to RT3D Use Cases Once a company understands the potential of RT3D engines, the next step is developing a strategy based on specific goals and use cases. Also, RT3D suites extend far beyond their gaming marketplace origin. The potential applications for RT3D technology are incredibly varied.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 9, 2023

NVIDIA One of the best-known companies in the graphics landscape, NVIDIA has been heavily investing in its metaverse and XR content creation strategy. Platform developers can import captures into an Unreal project, and begin presenting the digitised object immediately.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 22, 2022

” According to Epic Games’ Vice-President of Unreal Engine, Marc Petit , his enterprise’s goal was to build an open metaverse that “enriches humanity and is home to a thriving, fair ecosystem.” . — Metaverse Standards Forum (@Metaverse_Forum) June 21, 2022.

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