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Editorial: Apple Vision Pro is a mix of innovation, and year-2016 VR, for a hefty price. But…

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If we exclude the 3D memory thing, all the rest are use cases that we can date to 2016 maybe. And the video trailer showed a guy playing with a gamepad and the Apple headset , like people playing with the Oculus CV1 at launch. 2016 or 2023? What year is it? Watching content on a giant screen is nice, but not a must-have feature.

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Kite & Lightning’s ‘Bebylon Battle Royale’ Nabs Unreal Dev Grant

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Kite & Lightning, the studio behind some of VR’s earliest experiences, is one of 13 developers receiving a portion of over $200,000 in ‘Unreal Dev Grants’, a program set up by Epic Games to showcase and provide financial support to projects using Unreal Engine 4. million in seed funding to expand the scope of the title.

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Photogrammetry Showcase ‘Realities’ Update Brings New Content, Touch Support, and Improved Visuals

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In addition to a new explorable location, the software has been overhauled to support forward rendering and improved support for Oculus Rift and Touch. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a famous example of using the technique in Unreal Engine 3 (see The Astronauts’ blog for a detailed explanation), and Realities.io

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What is MRTK-Unity? – Mixed Reality ToolKit

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The Mixed Reality Toolkit (MRTK) by Microsoft is an open-source toolkit that has been around since the HoloLens was first released in 2016. Oculus (Unity 2019.3 or newer) – Oculus (now Meta) Quest. OpenVR – Windows Mixed Reality headsets, HTC Vive , and Oculus Rift. Mobile VR – iOS and Android.

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Epic’s New Action-packed ‘Robo Recall’ FPS is Beautiful, Brutal Arcade Fun

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Last year at Oculus Connect 2015, Epic revealed the Bullet Train tech demo for Oculus Touch. Now at Connect 2016, the company has revealed Robo Recall , an Oculus Touch exclusive arcade FPS and spiritual successor to that tech demo. SEE ALSO 'Bullet Train' on the Latest Oculus Touch Makes You a Bullet-Catching Badass.

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These Five 360-Degree Nature Videos Showcase Planet Earth

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Featured image: President Barack Obama watching a virtual reality film captured during his trip to Yosemite National Park in 2016. National Geographic and Oculus. Unreal and enchanting — this kind of footage makes a case for bringing your 360 cameras wherever you travel. Kids old enough for VR will love this one.

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How To Make The Best Games In VR With Co-founder And CEO Of Survios Nate Burba

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video game industry when the Oculus Kickstarter campaign began? NB: The biggest win for Oculus was being able to get John Carmack and Gabe Newell in the Kickstarter video. With Oculus, VR had a tremendous amount of buzz. NB: Raw Data started when we wanted to switch to Unreal Engine. It all came together in early 2016.

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