VRScout

JULY 23, 2021

Immerse yourself in everything from the Opening Ceremony to seven exciting events using the NBC Olympics VR app. Just because we’re stuck inside, however, doesn’t mean we can’t immerse ourselves in all things Olympics. If you have an Oculus Quest headset, you can even watch a portion of this year’s events in VR.

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ARPost

AUGUST 1, 2022

Immersive VR fitness is changing the way we approach and enjoy physical activity. The advent of extended reality technologies has paved the way for more immersive technologies, not only in fields like gaming , education , and marketing , but also in fitness. See Also: I Played BoxVR In The Oculus Quest And Didn’t Trip Once.

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ARPost

AUGUST 23, 2021

However, there are some great AR and VR accessories out there that can make an XR experience more immersive, more practical, or better suited to a specific task. MANUS creates gloves for both motion capture as well as for controlling sensitive VR applications. Etee can be used in VR or AR, or in non-immersive digital projects.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This week we cover a handful of new funding rounds, new Snap AR milestones and Oculus Quest sales Inflections, among other items. Arden’s Wake hits the Oculus Store. Finally, Penrose Studios’ award-winning narrative VR experience is available for the Oculus Rift for $7.99. Arvizio brings AR to Zoom meetings with Immerse 3D app.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This revolutionary system enables creators to harness the power of immersive technologies and unlock the vast possibilities of virtual production. It also lets them create immersive entertainment like no other. It brings studio production into the future by harnessing the immersive aspects of mixed reality.

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VRScout

MARCH 19, 2018

Spielberg immerses his cast in a virtual set while filming certain VR scenes. This is often why directors will throw their talent into massive green screen sets while wearing motion capture suits and leave it entirely up to their imagination. Inside the goggles was a complete build of the set that you [see in] the movie.

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Road to VR

JUNE 14, 2017

Anvio VR is a new, motion capture tracked VR experience that throws you and a bunch of friends into a warehouse-scale VR arena to battle, well, pretty much everything. Anvio VR is a new, motion captured virtual reality platform developed by Vortex LLC in Moscow. It looks great!

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2019

Despite the lack of an actual release date, Oculus’ upcoming 6DoF standalone headset, the Oculus Quest, has found new trouble in garnering large amounts of attention from both industry veterans and consumers alike. The post ‘The Under Presents’: Interactive Live Theater For The Oculus Quest appeared first on VRScout.

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AR Insider

JUNE 14, 2021

This week we look at WWDC takeaways, PSVR showcase, Tribecca’s immersive slate, and some fresh funding for spatial players. Let’s dive in… The Tribeca Film Festival’s always impressive immersive offering is back in hybrid form. C/Net’s Scott Stein says the groundwork for glasses can be found in plain sight.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

‘Curfew: Join The Race’ is an immersive, interactive VR experience for Oculus Rift inspired by the exhilarating new drama. The experience was created using REWIND’s in-house version of Unreal engine along with a set of narrative and interactive tools, purpose-built for making immersive VR experiences.

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Road to VR

APRIL 20, 2018

In addition to releasing several VR experiences inspired by the movie , the company has released a behind-the-scenes short showing how immersive virtual reality was used in the production process. All we had to do was remember what it looked like when we were back in the motion capture volume.”. When shooting mocap, Rift.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2018

Over the years, I’ve grown accustom to VR taking center-stage at Comic-Con, experiencing everything from an immersive Blade Runner ride to a Mr. Robot simulcast at Petco Park. Before entering the immersive “training field,” I got the privilege of watching UFC fighter Ronda Rousey breeze through her run. Not for Jack Ryan.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Enter Titanic VR, a new educational experience by Immersive VR Education that brings the sunken wreckage of the RMS Titanic to life once more. Taking in over €57,000, the studio has built the educational experience for all major VR platforms including HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and PlayStation VR.

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2021

HaptX also employs the use of magnetic motion tracking, a proprietary motion capture system featuring sub-millimeter precision, 30 DoF (degrees of freedom) per hand, and no latency or occlusion. Together this creates an individualized, physically-accurate VR hand model and renders a full-body avatar for enhanced immersion.

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Tech Trends VR

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We used motion capture, face-scanning technology and professional voice actors to immerse users in the story Click To Tweet. To achieve that we used motion capture, face-scanning technology and professional voice actors to immerse users in the story and to enable them to relate to the people involved.”.

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VRScout

AUGUST 23, 2018

The game was produced by Immersive VR Education (IVRE), a VR/AR studio based in Ireland which previously released the award-winning Apollo 11 VR moon landing experience back in 2016, and, more recently, an experience commissioned by the BBC commemorating the 100th anniversary of the RAF 1943: Berlin Blitz.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 7, 2022

We are offering various versions of WalkOVR as the industry’s most user-friendly, feature-rich, and affordable VR motion solutions, for everyone interested in a more immersive VR experience. It is certain that decoupling increases the immersion to VR by decreasing the VR sickness and creating an experience closest to the real.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Published by Sony Pictures Virtual Reality (SPVR) and produced by SPVR and MWM Immersive , Groundhog Day VR is slated to land on the PlayStation Store later this year for PSVR. The studio makes mention of “other major VR platforms” as well, showing both the Oculus and Vive logos. Image courtesy Tequila Works.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 5, 2018

Immersive storytelling doesn’t need huge budgets – it’s about graft and creativity. After spending his formative years obsessing over video games and 360 experiences, he was inspired by Oculus Story Studio, Baobab & others to create his own rag-tag team of VR pioneers.

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Tech Trends VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

You can now get a first look at Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son, an immersive VR game continuing 26 years after the iconic film left off. The game will comes to PlayStation, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive later this year. It’s February 2nd, so of course that means Groundhog Day Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

The VRee technology contains proprietary algorithms which optimize (third party) mocap suits and other VR peripherals to provide immersive full body virtual reality experiences without using line of sight technologies. The first universe is being revealed on Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR.

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Road to VR

JUNE 1, 2018

According to an Oculus blogpost , the Project Hikari team spent “years designing a signature sound for Tales , complete with original score and sound effects, all recorded on-location in Japan.” ” An ensemble cast of voice actors, motion capture, and immersive spatial audio truly bring the manga to life.

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VRScout

JUNE 13, 2019

.” Redpill VR and Sensorium debuted a technical prototype of the experience during this years E3 in Los Angeles, treating attendees to a captivating VR experience that was just as interesting outside of the headset as it was while immersed. Image Credit: VRScout.

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VRScout

JANUARY 29, 2019

Lintott continues, “ We used city-wide data supplied by Wellington City Council to create the virtual Wellington City and then added a layer of story and gamification though utilising motion capture, CG, 360 interactive video and photogrammetry.”. WellTown is available now on SteamVR and Oculus. Image Credit: WellingtonNZ.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 17, 2017

LA Noire VR draws upon the same foundation of impressive facial motion capture that was a hallmark of the original; the remake offers up several cases from the original game that have been reworked for VR. ”—the very last question you want to frequently prompt your players with if you’re seeking to immerse them.

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VRScout

JANUARY 2, 2021

Jumping into VRChat with my Oculus Quest 2, I used the social VR platforms search function to locate Welcome to the Other Side. Jean-Michel Jarre getting suited up for motion capture for the concert on Dec 22nd. // Image Credit: @louisadrienleblay. Arriving at the Venue. It was top listed, so I jumped straight into the venue.

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VRScout

AUGUST 4, 2016

The young cast was gathered in a hotel ballroom where they took turns donning an Oculus Rift headset fitted with motion-capture sensors. A 360-degree VR video Netflix uploaded gives you a taste of the room-scale experience the cast was immersed in. With flashlight in hand, will you pick up that phone?

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

With the VIVE Tracker, firefighters experience life-like feedback and feel the force of the hose, creating an immersive VR training that’s as real as it gets – without the risk.” By syncing your body motions, your avatar will feel as if it is a part of your own body.” Bit Space loves the trackers.” Bit Space Development.

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2018

The Biggest Immersive Tech Event of the Year Returns May 4-5, Exploring “A New Reality.”. Los Angeles, CA (April 12, 2018) – Experience next generation immersive technologies and explore “A New Reality” at VRLA, the leading virtual and augmented reality expo, May 4-5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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VRScout

JUNE 3, 2016

Björk has always been an early adopter when it comes to immersive technology, having released her “Stonemilker” video from last year’s album Vulnicura as a VR app along with an installation at New York’s Museum of Modern Art PS1. The Icelandic music icon is taking her VR album on tour, starting in Sydney.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2018

Part industry event and part immersive tech festival, VRLA is a place where seasoned veterans can catch up on their latest updates while newcomers experience VR for the first time. For zen and psychedelic experiences, attendees won’t want to miss the Visual Reality Zone, featuring mind-bending immersive digital art installations.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Apart from these visual features, there are other areas that must be improved: 3D cameras Inside-out tracking Immersive sound Voice interaction Eye tracking Tactile feedback Emotion recognition Brain-Computer Interfaces. Development of robust, millimeter-accurate interior-out tracking and positioning devices and motion capture devices.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

The tech itself opens up a plethora of opportunities for enhancing the immersion of VR. As it makes its way into the hands of more creatives and engineers, we’ll hopefully be able to find out if a more immersive hardware and accessory ecosystem will bring VR into more homes.

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Upload VR

MARCH 24, 2025

In 2012, Jonathan Coon backed the original Oculus kickstarter project and has a signed Rift DK1 to show for it. In the Holodeck, guests never experience a break in immersion, and they never feel the need to remove the headset. For a four person tour, the holodeck draws around 3200 watts of power through the room.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2018

I’ve had the opportunity to interview him together with two other journalists and during the interview we have been able to span different topics, from cinema to the MagicVerse, not to mention mixed reality storytelling and immersive cinema. Experiments on immersing people inside the scenes of movies.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 25, 2022

The latest funding will be used to intensify R&D for AXIS , a wearable and game-oriented full-body motion capture solution. Refract will continue delivering immersive and engaging XR and VR experiences to a growing market of 2.9 AXIS can also work with popular VR headsets like the Oculus Quest 2, Chng said.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Available On: Steam (Vive, Rift), Oculus Store (Rift), PlayStation Store (PSVR), Reviewed On: Rift. This includes real-time motion capture, so you can accurately toss your future self an all-important block, catch it, and give your past self a high-five for doing such a great job. Immersion & Comfort.

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