Remove 2009 Remove Apple Remove HTC Remove Immersion
article thumbnail

BIG XR News from Meta, Apple, VIRNECT, Warpin Reality, and Qualcomm

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

As the year progresses, immersive industry firms appear to be firmly sticking their flags in the ground to secure technical and regional marketplace ubiquity. As established and start-up immersive hardware providers are debuting new kits nearly weekly, many vital players prioritise regional availability and growth of immersive devices.

Apple 51
article thumbnail

‘Mythica VR': VR LARP With D&D-style World Building Hits Kickstarter

Road to VR

The game, which is projected for a July 2017 release, is said to include a map builder so would-be game masters can design levels, place items, and populate the dungeon with monsters—something Arrowstorm says can be done in either a desktop-based top down map editor, or a more immersive VR editor. ‘Mythica VR’ Kickstarter. .”

Google 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

10 Recent VR and AR Investments You Should Know About

VRScout

The Series A was led by Qualcomm Ventures, and also involved The VR Fund (contributors to The Wave’s round as well), Colopl Next, Capital Factory, HTC, and more. The Laguna Beach, CA-based company was founded in 2009, and has over 36 patents (some pending) pertaining to live streaming virtual reality technology. funding score.

article thumbnail

8 key virtual world features moving to VR

Hypergrid Business

There was presence, and immersion, and the ability to create your own virtual environments. Movies are more immersive than books because the sound and images help pull you in quicker. Virtual worlds are more immersive than movies because you also have the benefit of interactivity and your identification with your avatar.