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

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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. Linus Tech Tips has hosted Lucas from LucidVR and his very cheap DIY haptic gloves.

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5 Tips for 3D Models in AR

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A great alternative to Unity is Epic’s Unreal Engine by the way. More from AR Insider… The post 5 Tips for 3D Models in AR appeared first on AR Insider. Today, Unity is powering the majority of AR apps out there as it is known for its ease of use. Andy Gstoll is CEO of Mixed Reality I/O.

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Epic Games Acquires Sketchfab, the Massive 3D Object Library Compatible with AR/VR Headsets

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Sketchfab , the platform that lets you view, share, and download 3D models via traditional monitors and AR/VR headsets, today announced its been acquired by Unreal Engine creators Epic Games. “We are proud to work alongside Epic to build the Metaverse and enable creators to take their work even further.”.

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First Filed in 2017, Vision Pro EyeSight Patent Envisioned Anime Eyes & Furry Avatars

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Patents like this can be interesting because sometimes these unrealized concepts will make their way into future versions of the product. on Twitter for the tip The post First Filed in 2017, Vision Pro EyeSight Patent Envisioned Anime Eyes & Furry Avatars appeared first on Road to VR. Thanks to Collin B.

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ARPost’s 22 Most-Read XR and Metaverse Articles of 2022

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Dive Into a Hyper-Realistic Metaverse Built on Unreal Engine. In this article, we introduce you to Victoria VR, a hyper-realistic metaverse created and owned by users, and powered by Unreal Engine. This article summarizes the skills needed in the AR/VR industry, as well as tips to guide you through your skill-building.

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‘Assetto Corsa Competizione’ Announced With VR Support, Coming This Summer

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Announced as “The Official Blancpain GT Series Game” , the sim brings many technology upgrades over Assetto Corsa (2014) , thanks in part to the move to Unreal Engine 4. Unreal Engine’s comprehensive VR support could benefit the new sim in these areas. The Blancpain GT Series license is just the tip of the iceberg.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.10.15): Meta Avalanche cloud rendering appears on the store, cheaper Apple Vision may cost $2000, and more!

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Let’s see… More info (The specifications of Orion from the TESTED video) More info (Porting games to Orion is difficult) More info (Karl Guttag’s analysis about Orion) Epic Games is already envisioning Unreal Engine 6 In an interview with The Verge, Tim Sweeney talked about the future plans of Epic Games.

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