VRScout

APRIL 11, 2022

Meta today announced that it has begun working on a handful of monetization tools for its Horizon Worlds platform that will allow select creators to sell virtual items and effects within their custom worlds, setting the stage for the company’s metaverse economy. Meta kick-starts is metaverse economy. The first is in-world purchases.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 28, 2021

This includes the Presence Platform, a suite of new tools that will let you build more connected experiences that allow you to move easily between worlds. Imagine an experience where you win a battle by yelling out a magic spell or using your own voice to barter with an in-game merchant. Voice SDK will be powered by Facebook’s Wit.ai

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2023

Think of it like Mario Maker , but way more violent… Last month, developer Cloudhead Games launched an open beta for Pistol Mix , an official PC modding tool for its popular VR rhythm game Pistol Whip that allows you to craft your own original levels from the ground up. Those interested in learning more can visit here.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Sony introduced hand-tracking support for PSVR 2 back in December, offering up the ability for developers to update their games and let players go hands-on thanks to the headset’s on-board tracking cameras. Now, beloved wizardry game Waltz of the Wizard (2019) is the first to implement hand-tracking on PSVR 2.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Apple Intelligence, the company’s set of AI tools currently available on iOS and Mac, is coming to Vision Pro in April with the public release of visionOS 2.4. The post Apple’s Latest AI Tools Coming to Vision Pro in April, Developer Preview Now Available appeared first on Road to VR. the UK, and the U.S. For now, the 2.4

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Road to VR

JUNE 26, 2024

There are a few great ways to market VR games, but there’s arguably none better than by showing real people immersed in virtual environments thanks to mixed reality capture. Another Axiom builds fully realized spaces that are meant to be shared together, like in our popular game Gorilla Tag ,” said David Yee, COO at Another Axiom.

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VRScout

JULY 21, 2021

Create a digital identity and explore a massive catalog of 260 VR games and apps. With the launch of Ready Player Me’s hub, you can now use the same 3D avatar across a massive catalog of 260 VR games and apps. The post Ready Player Me Launches Cross-Game VR Avatar Hub appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This is the premise behind Cosmic Sugar , an interactive VR wellness game that combines art, sound, and physics to immerse you in a therapeutic virtual experience. Don’t think of Cosmic Sugar as just a VR game. It’s also a therapeutic art tool. It’s not just a tool for creating art using light and sound.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

“Yo dog, we heard you like video games…” We’ve all been there. You’ve just finished an intense round of (insert your favorite VR game here) and one of your friends steps away to use the restroom or grab a quick bite to eat, leaving you and the rest of your party waiting patiently in the pre-game lobby.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 8, 2024

While most people associate XR with gaming, it is also emerging as a powerful tool for social impact and change. How is this playing out today? We break down 5 examples. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 20, 2025

Leading into the new year, virtual reality training is growing as the broader XR market also emerges as a tool for work and everyday life. The duo deployed realistic digital training tools to MAIZEs deep client list. This leads to unnatural movements and interactions, which can skew simulation results.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

VR has proven to be an incredible tool when it comes to education. Feature Image Credit: Futuclass OU The post VR Game Futuclass Teaches You Basic Chemistry appeared first on VRScout. Experiment your way through a variety of hydrogen VR lessons in this unique educational experience.

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AR Insider

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build XR entertainment & gaming experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment unpacks original data from our research arm, ARtillery Intelligence. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build entertainment & gaming apps, as well as web and in-app experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment breaks it down This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Snapchat Adds New AR and ML Tools for Advertising What is Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising? Abi Bowman , Disguise’s Chief Collaboration Officer, commented on the latest MAX-R tools: “MAX-R will offer exciting new opportunities to broaden the way creators and audiences craft, present and interact with digital realities. “By

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Road to VR

JULY 31, 2024

Meta announced its released a new Acoustic Ray Tracing feature that will make it easier for developers to add more immersive audio to their VR games and apps. The post Meta Releases New Audio Ray Tracing Tool for More Immersive Soundscapes on Quest appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We also received updates on a number of highly-anticipated VR games. During yesterday’s Upload VR Showcase Winter 2022 , Fast Travel Games revealed Ghost Signal: A Sterraris Game , a VR action roguelite game set in the Stellaris universe. The game sends you on a journey in search of the enigmatic Ghost Signal.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Originally announced this past April during the 2022 Meta Gaming Showcase , nDreams’ upcoming Ghostbusters VR game has received an official title and release window. You can play the game cooperatively with three other players or on your own for an extra spooky experience. Image Credit: Sony Pictures VR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 22, 2025

While the move is focused on consumer use cases, namely gaming, the NVIDIA GeForce NOW integration highlights an important industry-wide step towards adopting XR streaming platforms. This collaboration “sets a new standard for immersive, future-ready entertainment,” says Phil Eisler, the VP of GeForce NOW at NVIDIA.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2022

Through our preliminary experiments, it is found that metaverse addiction does exist and its influence appears more rapidly and has a greater impact than that of traditional gaming addiction. According to this study, VR is 44% more addictive than traditional gaming (Image by HTC Vive). Thus system tools will be quite helpful.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Meta Quest developers looking to port their Unity-based apps to Google’s newly unveiled Android XR operating system shouldn’t have a tough time of it, Unity says, as the game engine creator today released all of the tools devs need to get cracking. “This is as simple a port as youre ever going to encounter.

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Road to VR

MARCH 12, 2025

Niantic, the company behind hit mobile game Pokmon Go (2016), announced the sale of itsgaming division to Scopely for $3.85 Acquired from Toolbox AI in 2021, Scaniverse is a3D scanning tool that uses Gaussian splatting to create highly detailed digital models of real-world objects and environments.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 30, 2021

This game has had a very long and interesting story (maybe one day I’ll write a long post about it), and it has lived various transitions, with the last one being from a passthrough AR game to a standard VR game. It was an AR game that could be played on a VR headset , in 2019. The setting.

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VRScout

JANUARY 18, 2023

According to the company , the app is compatible with outdoor greens and does not require any additional tools to set up. Like PuttView X, PuttView Indoor comes with a companion app for tablets complete with practice drills, interactive games, and more. Image Credit: PuttView.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Developed in collaboration with Meta and Warpin Reality, Lilla Äventyret is an educational AR game inspired by IKEA’s BLÅVINGAD , a collection of underwater-themed toys made partly of recycled PET and plastic cleaned from the ocean. For more information on IKEA’s Lilla Äventyret experience visit here.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Check out these amazing App Lab games for the Meta Quest 2 VR headset. . This popular multiplayer shooter includes a wide selection of weapons with realistic VR mechanics and a variety of 5 Vs 5 game modes. The goal is simple: run, jump, and climb around the map with other players in a big game of virtual tag. Gorilla Tag.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2022

What kind of games/experiences would you like to play?” Unity is the game engine, Photon handles the networking and Dissonance is amazing for VOIP. ” so I made all the different games. there’s even an android flatscreen app). Minigolf in AR inside your house, using Curious VR technology.

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VRScout

APRIL 5, 2022

Earlier this week Epic Games launched a limited beta for its new 3D scanning app RealityScan. Image Credit: Epic Games. The post Epic Games’ Free 3D Scanning App Looks Pretty Amazing appeared first on VRScout. Bring real objects into the metaverse using this easy-to-use app. For more information visit here.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 26, 2024

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build entertainment & gaming apps, as well as web and in-app experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment breaks it down. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Alien: Rogue Incursion is coming to Quest later than expected, as developer Survios announced the Quest 3 version of the game is now delayed to “early next year.” The full message from Survios follows below: At Survios, we take pride in delivering top-tier immersive gaming experiences for our players.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Koji’s Quest is a “cutting-edge” tool that provides therapeutic and rehabilitative experiences through immersive XR games. We are focused on creating a transformative experience for patients and clinicians alike, and Koji’s Quest will allow us to offer an even richer, more engaging set of tools for therapy and rehabilitation.”

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2025

Its a rare opportunity, when building tools, that you can make something that is experimentally much more powerful than current technology, and that is also simpler and cheaper to build, postdoctoral researcher Matthew Isaacson told Cornell Chronicle.

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Road to VR

MARCH 25, 2025

The single player roguelike isn’t just an engaging physics-based combat game, but it’s the sort of VR-native that really gets you into the actionin large part thanks to its intuitive arm-based locomotion.

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Road to VR

JUNE 18, 2024

Did you know you can technically play SteamVR games like Half-Life: Alyx (2020) on Vision Pro? Previously offered as an invite-only beta, ALVR is now free on the App Store , allowing Vision Pro users to stream OpenVR games from your PC via Wi-Fi. Check here if your computer is capable of running VR games.

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2024

Lushfoil Photography Sim , a serene photography game built on Unreal Engine 5, is expected to get optional PC VR support following its initial release. ” A demo version of the game was released this week as part of Steam Next Fest.

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Road to VR

MARCH 11, 2025

Slender: The Arrival (2013), the hit flatscreen game that pits you against the legendary Slender Man, is releasing on all major VR platforms this spring, coming alongside a fresh (and spine-tingling) new gameplay video. There’s no specific release date yet beyond the ‘Spring 2025’ launch window.

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ARPost

MAY 30, 2022

Gaming is usually not considered a ladies’ activity. Perhaps it’s women’s innate empathy driving the current rise of women in social gaming, building communities to support and interact with each other. This has accelerated VR adoption as a tool to connect and engage versus challenge.

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