article thumbnail

Meta Releases New Mixed Reality Showcase for Unreal Engine Developers

Road to VR

Meta released a new mixed reality showcase for Unreal Engine developers that ought to help kickstart some Quest projects that use your room in fresh and interesting ways. Phanto for Unreal, an open source port of the previously released Phanto project for Unity , was recently launched for Unreal Engine 5.3.

Unreal 317
article thumbnail

Meta's Unity & Unreal "OpenXR" SDKs Block Other PC VR Headsets, Developers Report

Upload VR

Meta's Unity and Unreal "OpenXR" integrations block other PC VR headsets, and developers aren't happy about it. But companies like Meta and Pico still also offer their own integrations for Unity and Unreal. OpenXR is the open standard API for AR/VR/MR supported by the vast majority of the industry.

Unreal 144
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Optim Turns Unreal Engine Enterprise Projects into VR-capable Apps for Collaboration & Review

Road to VR

Optim is a tool designed to make Unreal Engine more user-friendly for enterprise use-cases like design, visualization, and review. While Unreal Engine is a popular game engine, the tool is also increasingly being used for things like architecture, visualization, training, planning, and even filmmaking. Image courtesy Theia Interactive.

Unreal 298
article thumbnail

Watch: ILMxLab’s Star Wars Real-Time Ray-Tracing Demo on Unreal Engine is Stunning

Road to VR

At the Unreal Engine presentation at GDC 2018 today, Epic Games CTO Kim Libreri introduced several projects highlighting the scalability and performance of Unreal technology, including a partnership with ILMxLAB and Nvidia. This was the first live demonstration of interactive, real-time, ray-tracing with Unreal Engine.

Unreal 247
article thumbnail

Myst 2.0 Update Moves To Unreal Engine 5 & OpenXR

Upload VR

moves the Steam version to OpenXR and Unreal Engine 5, promising stability and performance improvements. It's now been moved from Unreal Engine 4.27+ to Unreal Engine 5.3.2, Presently, Version 2.0 Myst update 2.0 A new general user interface has also been introduced with similarities to its UI in the recent Riven remake.

Unreal 111
article thumbnail

WEART, MAIZE Partner to Drive Immersive Training Adoption and Innovation

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Over the years, weve observed that while these devices are highly effective for experienced users, they often present a challenge for newcomers. It also supports XR experiences built on Unity and Unreal Engine SDKs. This leads to unnatural movements and interactions, which can skew simulation results.

Training 307
article thumbnail

PrecisionOS Brings VR Medical Training To Struggling Areas

VRScout

This technique delivers far more training skills to individuals than presently available in the 55 developing countries served by SIGN Fracture Care, which has helped more than 350,000 patients globally. We’re thrilled to support this initiative through Epic MegaGrants, and to see Unreal Engine used for the betterment of those in need.”.

Training 545