Voices of VR

MARCH 7, 2024

Jastrow is featured in the 3rd chapter of Yale anthropologist Lisa Messeri’s In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles field study conducted in 2018. Flashback to SXSW 2019 with Marcie Jastrow talking about the Technicolor Experience Center, and the Mars Home Planet location-based experience.

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VRScout

JULY 31, 2019

Now thanks to the tireless efforts of Epic Games’ Lead Technical Animator and self-proclaimed Michelangelo fan-boy, Christopher Evans, fans of the iconic sculptor, painter, architect, and poet have the chance to step into a painstakingly-crafted recreation of the historic art powered by Unreal Engine and the Valve Index VR headset.

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VRScout

JULY 23, 2019

Undersea , a new spatial computing AR experience developed for the Magic Leap One headset, is set to premiere next week at the 46th annual SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference in Los Angeles.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Based in Los Angeles, California and Seoul, South Korea, the immersive firm has listed on its website several new rock and K-pop bands set to boost adoption of VR entertainment. Based on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine , AmazeVR also developed its technical foundation with Roc Nation in 2020, leading to a further $15 million.

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AR Insider

APRIL 19, 2021

The maker of the mega-hit game and Unreal Engine game development platform has landed another cool billion in a new round of funding. Snapchat brings AR monuments across Los Angeles. This week we look at Fortnite’s billion-dollar metaverse, surgical robots, XR art, immersive concerts and Nvidia’s latest.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Developers designed the VR experiences using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 , arguably the world’s top immersive platform for designing and deploying immersive content. The partnership’s TIME & HISTORY initiative aims to educate people with a series of immersive documentaries as never seen before.

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VRScout

MARCH 10, 2018

Now available at Los Angeles, New York and Toronto VR centers. Nickelodeon launched its SlimeZone multi-player VR experience at IMAX VR centers in Los Angeles, New York and Toronto Friday, with further plans to bring the social experience to locations in Shanghai, Bangkok and Manchester (UK) soon.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Developers designed the VR experiences using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 , arguably the world’s top immersive platform for designing and deploying immersive content. The partnership’s TIME & HISTORY initiative aims to educate people with a series of immersive documentaries as never seen before.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 20, 2017

Partnering with outside companies such as Epic (The company that brought us Unreal) NVIDIA, NOKIA and IMAX while leveraging its own portfolio companies (THE MILL, MPC, MISTER X and more.) . With $3.8B

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 1, 2017

This was filmed in the El Mirage dry lake riverbed (an hour outside Los Angeles) and the synergy between the real land and animated objects is seamless. Friends of Los Angeles River. Join Los Angeles’ Mayor Eric Garcetti for a tour down the LA River. Kids old enough for VR will love this one.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

At Unite 2016 this month in Los Angeles, this commitment hit an important milestone, with Nvidia providing early access to a version of Unity with native VRWorks support for select VR developers, which includes the four major features for VR graphics optimisation: VR SLI, Multi-res Shading, Lens Matched Shading, and Single Pass Stereo.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Today, ARWall, a virtual production product and services merchant, updated its augmented reality effects (ARFX) Pro Unreal Engine Plugin to streamline workflows for end-users incorporating immersive backdrops for media productions. New Features. ARWall Establishes a New Virtual Production Studio.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 22, 2023

Sony customers also leverage the widely adopted Unreal Engine, a powerful real-time 3D engine that can create immersive environments. Moreover, Sony has a DMPC in Los Angeles to provide VP knowledge in the US. Unreal Engine] is a beast which is inherently a game engine, not a film production tool.

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VRScout

JULY 30, 2019

This year’s SIGGRAPH computer graphics conference, currently taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center, features no shortage of VR and AR technology. Available today via the Magic Leap World Store, Undersea harnesses the power of Unreal Engine 4 and Vulcan 3.1

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Peter Graham

JULY 28, 2019

Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Senior Unreal 4 Multiplayer Engineer. Senior Unreal 4 Engineer. VR/AR Unity Developer – Manager. Click Here to Apply. Character Rigger.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2022

The media giant has also invited select firms to operate from its Los Angeles-based coworking space for the beginning of its accelerator. Additionally, Inworld Studio is available for the Meta Quest and Unreal Engine. Disney’s Class of 2022.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 14, 2023

The Los Angeles-based firm boasts a team of veteran technologists from SONY, Apple, Disney, Marvel Studios, and others. Developers can also download its software developer kit (SDK) for Unity and Unreal Engine. The new gaming platform allows users to join tabletop roleplaying games (RPGs) with friends.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Unity closed out its Unite 2016 Keynote in Los Angeles today with a huge focus on VR. With Unreal Engine’s own in-VR equivalent yet to be dated, 2017 will be an interesting year in the battle for which toolset will be dominant in the creation of virtual worlds.

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Peter Graham

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Unreal (UE4) Programmer. Los Angeles, US. Change is in the air so why not flip things around this season and look for a new job. Here at the VR Job Hub there are plenty on offer, located all around the world. Melville, NY. Labrodex Studios. Click Here to Apply. Melville, NY. Labrodex Studios. Translator for VR Localisation.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

Ever since Epic Games opened its Unreal Engine 4 technology to the world, new use cases have been coming in fast and furious. Right now, it’s a specialized version of Unreal because we’ve just put the demo together, but these are features that are going to be available in regular Unreal.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 14, 2021

Producers use the Unreal Engine from Epic Games to combine physical people and objects with virtual components and movie character, Connie Kennedy, head of Epic Games Los Angeles Lab, told attendees at the event. . Connie Kennedy. ” Evolution of the avatar will influence immersion.

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AllThingsVR

JUNE 13, 2017

The CEOs of reality creation tools Unity and Unreal have perhaps the best insight anywhere into the state of the industry and both John Riccitiello and Tim Sweeney see investment accelerating significantly over the next year. Things are changing though.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 14, 2016

West and Ebrahami demonstrated EditorVR last month at the company’s Unite 2016 conference in Los Angeles. Unreal Engine , Unity’s biggest competitor, has also launched an early version of a similar ‘VR Editor’ back in June with version 4.12 of their game development engine.

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VRScout

JULY 21, 2016

Coming from a background in filmmaking — something that comes as no surprise living in Los Angeles — he has shifted his entire career to VR after trying early versions of the Oculus Rift.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Unreal Mobile Rendering Engineer. Los Angeles, CA. Dublin, CA. Sanzaru Games. Environment Artist. Click Here to Apply. Dublin, CA. Sanzaru Games. UI Technical Artist. Click Here to Apply. Foster City, CA. Sanzaru Games. Click Here to Apply. London, UK. Software Engineer, React VR. Click Here to Apply. Menlo Park, CA. London, UK.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 8, 2017

The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) is in Los Angeles, CA next week and it’s always one of the largest events of the year for gamers, giving giants of the industry including Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo the chance to show off the latest hardware and games to drive the next generation of consumer interest.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 22, 2023

Users can also analyse text semantically, create 3D scenes, and deploy content or connect to XLA’s ecosystem using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5. Los Angeles-based metaverse firm Croquet Corporation also demoed its creation at the GDC. How does one live forever while receiving passive income for eternity?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 4, 2017

Working with 3D Live Entertainment and Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 4 technology, Schnitzer is now able to give people an accurate recreation of one woman’s near-death experience through the power of virtual reality. The five-minute experience will make its debut at ScareLA on Aug.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2023

The brand uses MR environments the team created on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine to broadcast athletes competing while surrounded by a visually enhanced RT3D backdrop. The production took place at a Los Angeles studio which includes GhostFrame, a solution from Megapixel which displays up to four MR virtual sets behind a presenter.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Conceived by Aurelia Soundworks, who created the video with The Mill in Los Angeles, this video proves that spatial audio is integral in generating presence in a VR experience—and moreso that spatial audio is amazing even without accompanying visuals. Do yourself a favor and put on your best headphones before dropping into this one.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 21, 2017

You can either get immersive stuff by building on top of Unity or Unreal, but you’re stuck in a videogame world. Ignatius church in Los Angeles, the grandeur of the space is felt, enhancing the religious overtones of the tune. It feels like he is there, in a crisp reproduction reciting Cohen’s beautiful lines.

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XROM

AUGUST 1, 2023

The award-winning team of 180+ artists, designers, and engineers, with Oscar and Emmy-winning leadership, works across offices in Los Angeles and London. It's been innovating in areas like VR, AR, and virtual production for over a decade in a mission to unite the physical and digital worlds.

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VRWorld

JUNE 22, 2016

Can you tell me how did you got involved in Virtual Reality and how did you end up in Los Angeles? Jake Rowell: You can blame Neville ( Neville Spiteri, co-founder and CEO, WeVR ) for bringing me from Hawaii to Los Angeles. For VR engines, we have CryEngine, Unity Engine and Unreal Engine.

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HaptX

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Additionally, we would film using a functioning HaptX Gloves Development Kit (no props), and feature VR environments developed with the HaptX SDK in both Unity and Unreal. We had both Unity and Unreal projects featured in the video, and they were incredibly helpful with integrating their plugins for both engines. Let the testing begin.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 5, 2017

NB: In 2013, Los Angeles was a smaller ecosystem. NB: Raw Data started when we wanted to switch to Unreal Engine. We were making Zombies in Holodeck when Unreal first came out. But it started off as just us tinkering around in Unreal — seeing what was fun and trying out some of our mechanics and systems.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Los Angeles and Austin, TX-based startup called The Wave VR is building “the world’s first social VR music platform,” according to CEO Adam Arrigo, “[and] it lets anybody from aspiring DJs to Deadmau5 to put on online virtual shows that are fully interactive. THE WAVE DANCES ONTO THE MUSIC SCENE AND RAISES $2.5M. FOR VR GAME IN 2017.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 26, 2023

During the event, VP and film production industry experts introduced Sony’s DMPC Institutions, located at Pinewood and Los Angels, respectively, two learning institutions the firm built for industry professionals and students.

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