The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

As with every big event, I’m writing a post to try to summarize the most important news that have come out from the GDC 2018 … so that if you have lost something, you just need to read this post to get in par with the rest of the world. So, are you ready? Let’s start! Vive Pro price and release date.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today I host a new post by my friend and VR professional Rob Cole , who has already published many interesting posts on my blog, including a review of Pimax Sword controllers , a series of hack on how to modify the Valve Index , and his experiements in creating new innovative controllers for SteamVR. HTC Vive Trackers (Image by Rob Cole).

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Road to VR

JULY 27, 2018

Digital Trends recently published a report entitled ‘VR is in a tailspin, and the sales numbers prove it’ It seems HTC has taken umbrage with the article’s thesis in its newest blog post however, which pushes back against some of the article’s claims, saying it’s “not the whole story.”

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Road to VR

MARCH 16, 2019

Beat Games, the Czech Republic-based indie developers behind Beat Saber (2018), announced they’ve sold over one million copies of their popular block-slashing rhythm game—a figure calculated across all supported VR platforms. Beat Saber is available on Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Windows VR headsets (early access), and on PSVR.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Supporting HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, Supermedium is a new, fully VR browser from the creators of VR web framework ‘A-Frame’ and part of the original Mozilla team behind the WebVR initiative. The Web breathes freshness and diversity into the VR content ecosystem,” writes the team in their blog entry. “A

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

Microsoft is rolling out development kits for the first VR headset made by Acer later this month, but in a blog post announcing that news, it dropped an even juicier detail. Developers can start crafting their mixed reality gaming experiences this year on the desktop to bring them to Xbox One in 2018.

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Road to VR

JUNE 24, 2019

After launching on PC VR & Oculus mobile VR headsets last year, Catan VR is finally making its way to PSVR. A version for Vive, Rift, and Windows VR came via Steam a few months later. .” ” SEE ALSO Rebellion Unveils 'Sniper Elite VR' Gameplay Footage, PC VR & PSVR Confirmed.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC is probably going to announce Vive Flow. With a surprise move, HTC Vive has started teasing the launch of a new product. The company has set up a virtual event on the platform ENGAGE (of which HTC is an investor) for October, 14th 2021 at 8 am PDT. Send me hugs while I’m still human!

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Revealed on the PlayStation blog , the online multiplayer mode will arrive at launch, at least on PSVR when the game arrives on September 25th. Creed will support PSVR, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. The post ‘CREED: Rise to Glory’ to Include PvP Multiplayer at Launch Next Week appeared first on Road to VR.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

This week has been the week of the Oculus Connect 6 , the biggest yearly event by Oculus where the VR company announces all its most important news, both on hardware and software sides. Oculus Link. You can even access to Oculus Home and Dash. Oculus Link will be available in beta in November 2019.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2021

My main responsibility there is Public Relations , so I often write blog posts and respond to media requests for interviews. The company was established in 2018. Secondly, cross-play is possible on xambr , including Oculus Quest 1&2. I am Tomoko and I work at ambr, Inc., Tomoko Ushiro (Image byTomoko Ushiro).

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Delight XR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

In 2018, all-new stand-alone devices are coming, and upgrades to the current generation will be released. Oculus Rift. Oculus Touch. Oculus Home. Oculus Home. Price (Updated January 2018). Don’t be limited. Check out our article for what comes next. Click on any VR Headset to learn more. Not supported.

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Road to VR

MARCH 28, 2018

Announced via the company’s blog today , starting May 29th the MSRP of the headset’s usual bundles will be dropped by $100: PlayStation VR Doom VFR Bundle. Sony says that PSVR in 2018 is “all about the content,” and recently highlighted some 30 games launching this Spring.

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Road to VR

MARCH 17, 2020

Beat Saber is the closest thing VR has seen yet to a ‘killer app’, now with 2 million units sold across all platforms (that includes Oculus PC, Quest, PSVR, and SteamVR). The game has also sold 10 million songs via paid DLC, Facebook said today on the official Oculus blog. Image courtesy Beat Games.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 2, 2019

SEE ALSO Hands-on: Oculus Link Makes Quest Feel Like a Native PC VR Headset. Hurd, previously a developer at Double Fine Productions, is known for his award-winning VR experiences BUTTS (2015) , Old Friend (2016) , and Chorus (2018). You can check out Beach Body Bros for free on Steam , the Oculus Store , and Viveport.

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Road to VR

MAY 21, 2018

Rec Royale will pit 16 players against each other in a national park setting, including “summer camps, mountains, forests, outposts, ravines, lakes, and tons of loot for scavenging,” Against Grav Community Designer Shawn Whiting says in a PS blog post. Oculus Home (Rift). PSN (PSVR).

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Quest Pro wasn’t the first headset to incorporate pancake lenses – Pico 4 shipped the week before, and HTC’s Vive Flow over a year ago. The blog post ends by referring to Quest Pro’s lenses being combined with higher resolution displays in the future.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

This is even more than the 20,000 concurrent users of early 2018 when the app went viral on Twitch. These numbers are a great piece of news because they show how VR adoption is growing and that the Oculus Quest 2 launch is contributing to this growth. Oculus delays shipments of the Elite Strap due to breakage reports.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Today I host another amazing article by the VR ergonomics expert Rob Cole , which has already written on this blog amazing posts, like the series about the ergonomics of the Valve Index or the viral article about the amazing Caliper VR controllers he worked on by himself. Disclaimer: HTC provided three of their Vive Tracker 3.0

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2019

HTC Vive Cosmos and its controllers, just announced at CES (Image by HTC). HTC has been the VR star of this CES 2019. The biggest announcement has been the HTC Vive Cosmos , a headset that has generated a lot of hype also because HTC has not revealed all its features, but it has only teased them. FinchShift.

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Cats and VR

JANUARY 17, 2018

WEARVR.com, the web's leading independent virtual reality app store, is launching a brand new competition aimed at seasoned virtual reality developers, which challenges them with updating their original Oculus Rift DK1 and DK2 demos, games and experiences and bringing them back for the latest Oculus headset.

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Cats and VR

MARCH 31, 2017

Featuring a soundtrack by lead singer and composer Ville Valo, of gothic rock band HIM, 3rd Eye Studios Downward Spiral : Prologue launches on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive is now available on the Oculus store for Oculus Rift and Steam for HTC Vive. The VR technology will be launched in 2018.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 6, 2016

MechWarrior Online developer Piranha Games Inc announced the title this week along with a pretty vague 2018 release window. UE4 is indeed highly compatible with VR headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Tagged with: htc vive , mech combat , MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries , oculus rift , Piranha Games Inc.

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Road to VR

APRIL 15, 2019

A more laissez faire mod system, tantamount to how Beat Saber (2018) allows mods on PC, could land the studio in some unwanted trouble, the studio says. ” the studio says in a blog post. Here’s the default folder location for both the Steam and Oculus Store versions: Steam : /steamapps/common/Audica/community_maps.

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

In 2018, all-new stand-alone devices are coming, and upgrades to the current generation will be released. Oculus Rift. Oculus Touch. Oculus Home. Oculus Home. Price (Updated January 2018). Don’t be limited. Check out our article for what comes next. Click on any VR Headset to learn more. Not supported.

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Road to VR

JULY 16, 2018

3rd Eye Studios, the Helsinki-based developers behind Downward Spiral: Horus Station (2018) , today announced the PS4 and PSVR version of the game is slated to land on PSN in August. According to 3rd Eye’s blog , the studio is closing in to the launch of Downward Spiral: Horus Station for PlayStation 4 and PSVR.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 18, 2018

VeeR is well known in the VR ecosystem (and I also reviewed it on my blog), but explain what it is for the few people that don’t know it yet. Oculus Go is an optimal media consumption device and VeeR is already compatible with it . The VR market has been climbing up in 2018 , especially with the shipment of the Oculus Go.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Stay tuned on my blog for more articles about my Chinese experience in the upcoming days! Image by Oculus). Oculus Quest may have sold only 400,000 units. The Quest is selling well, and Oculus itself didn’t expect billions of sales. More info (News on Road To VR) More info (Official blog post by NVIDIA).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 16, 2021

I lived a similar situation in the years 2017-2018 , that is the Winter of VR, the period that you may remember the most for being the “VR is dead” era. VR has got the attention of the mainstream thanks to Alyx and the commercials by Oculus. There have been histories of success, repeatable successes.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 1, 2019

Various months ago, I got from Lenovo a Mirage Solo headset for a limited period of time to review it on my blog. ” review of standalone headsets (you can find in other posts the ones related to Oculus Go and HTC Vive Focus ). it is bigger than the Oculus Go but smaller than the massive HTC Vive Focus.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The hit VR rhythm game Beat Saber (2018) is coming to PSVR November 20th , which means the developer Beat Games has been working full time on fleshing out the features, modes, and available tracks in a push to make it ready for PSVR owners. — Beat Saber (@BeatSaber) November 8, 2018. But what about players on Rift and Vive?

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 17, 2019

The past week has been the week of the E3, and we had an insane amount of news regarding new upcoming Virtual Reality content, especially for the Oculus Quest! But even more important, at E3 it has showcased a new 360 mode for the Oculus Quest. Image by HTC). Finally, HTC is ready to give us all the info on the Vive Cosmos.

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VeeR VR

JANUARY 5, 2018

Get a free gift: Simply retweet this blog or share it on Facebook with hashtag #letsveer to get a VeeR mini VR glasses at our booth and a VeeR VIP membership card. Join the conversation on virtual reality with other VR loves and get a mini VR glasses by sharing this blog.

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Road to VR

JULY 13, 2018

Panic Button Games, the studio responsible for the PSVR port of Electric Hat’s To The Top (2017) , are working on bringing popular underwater survival game Subnautica (2018) to PlayStation 4. 5 stars on the Oculus Store. Critically missing in the announcement was any mention of PSVR support.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

This doesn’t look like Oculus Quest” and in the text puts a link to an Imgur album with 4 photos featuring various half-assembled VR headsets. In the last photo, it is possible to see the date of this photos, that is July, 25th 2018. This means that whatever is portrayed here may already be old, 4 months later.

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Peter Graham

JULY 19, 2019

The company began launching its RTX series cards in 2018, such as the GeForce RTX 2070 and the range-topping RTX Titan. This enhances image quality by delivering more shading power to objects or surfaces that contain more detail, while increasing performance at the same time,” the company explains in a blog post.

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Delight XR

MAY 14, 2019

visit website Oculus Go. visit website Oculus Rift. visit website Oculus Rift S. visit website Oculus Quest. Positional Tracking. Motion Controller. Release date. visit website VR Shinecon. Field of view. Max Resolution (combined). depends on smartphone. Positional Tracking. Motion Controller. Release date. Field of view.

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