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The XR Week Peek (2022.04.10): Epic releases Unreal Engine 5, Meta cancels F8, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Epic Games releases Unreal Engine 5. Epic Games has finally released the latest iteration of its popular game engine: Unreal Engine 5. This means that while great, Unreal Engine 5 is not disruptive for us VR users and developers, yet. It’s going to be very interesting and very busy… I hope to meet you in Laval!

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Unreal Garden Returns With Updated Hardware and New Narrative Elements

ARPost

Unreal Garden introduced many people to location-based augmented reality. We spoke with the creators about what has changed and why, and how you can experience it for yourself. In case you missed your chance the first time , what is Unreal Garden? “We In the new Unreal Garden, we explore the question: ‘What is real?’

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Meta Quest Gets Unreal Engine 5 Support Minus Two Headlining Features

Road to VR

Meta is transitioning its support from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5.1 Granted, many VR creators opt to develop in Unity thanks to its relative simplicity for smaller teams and greater overall market share, meaning more assets and general know-how to go around. for apps built for the Quest platform.

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How to get started with WebXR in Unity

The Ghost Howls

WebXR is a technology with enormous potential, but at the moment it offers far worse tools to develop for it than standalone VR , where we all use Unity and Unreal Engine. I’ve spent the last days giving this pluging a try, so let me show you how to create your first WebXR experience inside Unity! How to set up the environment.

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How to implement Oculus Mixed Reality Capture in Unity

The Ghost Howls

There are many good tutorials out there that explain to you how to create a video for an Oculus Quest experience that implements it, but there is very little documentation on how actually a developer can implement this plugin in his/her VR experience. How to set Multiview stereo rendering in your project settings.

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How to record 360 videos of your VR experiences

The Ghost Howls

Probably one day I will write a tutorial of mine on how to use it, but for now, let me link to you one of the many tutorials that you can find online on how to shoot 360 videos inside Unity using the Unity Recorder. How can you shoot 360 videos of your fantastic moments in VR? How to Record 360 videos. Surreal Capture.

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Unreal Engine 5: A Tutorial for VR Designers 

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Unreal Engine, one of the leading creation tools in the digital development market, has its own selection of valuable VR modes and technologies specifically suited to virtual reality. The latest version of Unreal Engine, UE5 (Unreal Engine 5) shipped in April 2022 this year, after an initial period of early access in 2021.

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