The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2019

Yesterday, I have dressed as a fortune teller and I have given you my predictions for augmented reality in 2019. And how it will be in 2019? It’s 2019. And the fact that Zuckerberg sees Quest as the last device of the first generation of devices, means that Facebook too considers 2019 a turning point for VR.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Rift S Black Friday 2019 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Rift S sale of the year! The Best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2019 Deal. The best Oculus Rift Black Friday 2019 deal so far is the Rift S for $350/€400/£350 on Amazon (a 12.5% Image courtesy Oculus.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Without further ado, Road to VR’s 2019 Game of the Year Award winners: Asgard’s Wrath. Release Date : October 10th, 2019. Release Date : November 7th, 2019. Release Date : March 28th, 2019. Release Date : May 21, 2019. Release Date : May 28th, 2019. Release Date : November 14th, 2019.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 26, 2019

What were the biggest spatial computing trends and events in 2019? Our research arm, ARtillery Intelligence took a deep dive in its latest report on 2019 lessons & 2020 predictions. So as 2019 winds down, we’re featuring the year’s most popular posts. Will ‘Picks & Shovels’ Accelerate AR in 2019?

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 5, 2019

You may find a couple repeats from our 10 Best Rift Games of 2019 , but there’s still plenty of top-scoring games to dig into here. The 10 Best SteamVR Games of 2019. The post The 10 Best SteamVR Games of 2019 appeared first on Road to VR. Now, in no particular order, our top 10 best games for SteamVR headsets.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Quest Black Friday 2019 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Quest sale of the year! Updated – November 28th, 2019. The Best Oculus Quest Black Friday 2019 Deal. SEE ALSO The Best Oculus Rift S Deal for Black Friday 2019. Image courtesy Oculus.

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VRScout

MARCH 15, 2019

Tribeca Film Festival, NYC’s annual independent film festival held in Lower Manhattan, has announced their Tribeca Immersive programming for 2019, revealing a stellar lineup of content that delves into all possibilities of storytelling through technology. Tribeca Immersive returns with an incredible lineup of AR and VR experiences.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The company also announced that, since it launched in May 2019, Quest users have spent over $150 million on apps and games. Facebook said back in May that Quest users had spent $100 million on games and apps since its launch on May 21st, 2019.

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AR Insider

MARCH 16, 2020

Facebook’s 2019 Payment and Other Fes were $1.042 billion. To estimate Quest’s revenue share, we can look at the delta over 2018, given the device’s mid-2019 launch. Given that each Quest costs $399, this would mean 2019 unit sales of 456,140. For example, let’s say that Rift and Go sales grew in 2019.

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VRScout

JULY 17, 2019

The post Vader Immortal & Wolves In The Walls Nominated For 2019 Emmy Awards appeared first on VRScout. The news came via announcements made by each studio on Twitter, much to the delight of passionate VR fans across the web. Featured Image Credit: ILMxLAB / Fable Studio.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Looking at mine for 2019, I found this: In 2019, Tiger will damage Tai Sui, implying unstable luck and many troubles during the year. The post Happy Chinese New Year 2019! Anyway, if it is your sign, wearing a red bracelet should keep the bad things away from you. Not that the Ho roscope of other signs is better.

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VRScout

JANUARY 12, 2019

” Addison is currently providing treatment over at CES 2019 in Las Vegas. The post CES 2019: Meet Addison, A Full-Time Virtual Caregiver appeared first on VRScout. . “What used to take us months or even years to create, now takes a matter of days.

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AR Insider

MARCH 2, 2020

Meanwhile, IAP saw estimated 2019 revenues of $1.3 billion in 2019 IAP revenue in location-based AR gaming. After Pokemon Go’s revenue lead with $894 million in estimated 2019 revenues, rankings include Dragon Quest walk with $201 million. Billion in 2019? That drove $1.58 billion this year. billion, on pace for $1.9

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

We’ve seen over 100 VR titles break $1 million in revenue, growing the total VR software market by 3x in 2019. From our estimates, there is relatively small software sales for the first couple of years, and then a major inflection point in 2019. Our estimates suggest nearly $110 million in software revenue recorded in 2019.

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VRScout

JUNE 11, 2019

If you happen to be attending E3 2019, visit the Oculus booth (#5222) located in the West Hall for a hands-on demo with the upcoming Oculus exclusive. The post E3 2019: Insomniac’s Stormland Looks, Feels, And Sounds Fantastic appeared first on VRScout. Stormland arrives on Oculus Rift and Rift S later this year.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

This and other factors caused aggregate VR software revenues to triple year-over-year during 2019. Drilling down to different platforms, calculations indicate that Oculus had a 10x jump in software sales in 2019. Total VR software revenue is estimated to have trippled in 2019 to $300 million. appeared first on AR Insider.

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Voices of VR

APRIL 15, 2024

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VRScout

JANUARY 13, 2020

2019 NEWVIEW Awards exhibition space in PARCO Shibuya / Image Credit: VRScout. STYLY (@from2001vr) November 20, 2019. The post NEWVIEW 2019 VR Award Winners Announced In Tokyo appeared first on VRScout. The awards are a joint production of co-working company Loftwork, Japanese department store chain PARCO, and Psychic VR Lab.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2019

How did funding in the AR sector fare in 2019? billion for the top 10 AR funding rounds of 2019*. billion aggregate for 2019’s top 10 is down from $2.26 — The top three companies in 2019 were more tightly clustered than in past years, separated only by $10 million. The post 2019 AR Funding Exceeds $1.3

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 25, 2019

The post Happy Holidays 2019! And since you are among them, I decided to write this post dedicated to you, even if it is a day of vacation. MRry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you all! Enjoy your time now and have a marvelous future! appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2019

Last week has been the week of CES 2019 , one of the most important technology exhibition of the year. This represents the current status of the technology, that is evolving, but has still not reached the inflection point to become mainstream (as I have already told you in my 2019 predictions about augmented and virtual reality ).

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AR Insider

JANUARY 20, 2020

After just passing $3 billion in lifetime revenue, 2019 was its biggest revenue year yet. But this shouldn’t take away from the 2019 accomplishment, given the rebound from a 2017 low. That includes most notably the 2019 incorporation of Team Rocket. Disclosure and ethics policy can be seen here.

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VRScout

MARCH 29, 2019

Valve was a no-show at both GDC 2019 and PAX East this year, a frustrating decision for fans who’ve been patiently awaiting any new updates on the companies VR hardware or the trio of mysterious games they’ve long been teasing. The post ‘Valve Index’ VR Headset Announced, Arrives May 2019 appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

MARCH 20, 2019

The post GDC 2019: HTC Announces Lip-Tracking Dev Kit For Vive Pro appeared first on VRScout. Combined with the eye-tracking capability of the HTC Vive Pro Eye, this additional module could deliver a new method of facial tracking functionality for the Vive ecosystem.

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The Venture Reality Fund , which invests primarily in immersive applications and games, has just released its latest quarterly update covering Q1 and Q2 of 2019. The post Infographic: Augmented Reality Landscape Q1 and Q2 2019 appeared first on Tech Trends. Seven Key Facts about AR. Mobile AR 2.0 is coming Click To Tweet.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In an official press release, Jessica Shamash, Judge of the 2019 Virtual Beings Grants 2019 said, “The community came up with almost 100 ideas that showed the variation inherent in this space,” Shamash adds, “We were inspired by the breadth of proposals, which highlight this incredibly expansive industry that is only in its infancy.”.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 19, 2020

The pros of the real VEC 2019 have been: I traveled to China , so I could enjoy my time in Shenzhen, eating Chinese street food, drinking ?? Me at VEC 2019, going on the stage to talk about MR and to launch our mixed reality fitness game HitMotion: Reloaded. The talks at VEC 2019 were… talks: slides and voiceover.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 22, 2019

From asymmetrical party games to epic sci-fi RPGs, 2019 was one hell of a year for VR gaming. The final days of 2019 are almost upon us, marking the end of arguably the biggest year for VR gaming so far. Before we wrap-up the decade, let’s take a look at some of the most impactful VR releases of 2019.

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VRScout

JULY 26, 2019

Applications for the 2019 YouTube VR Creator Lab are open now until August 6th ; the three-day boot camp will take place September 17th – 19th at YouTube’s LA Space. . The post YouTube In Search Of North American Channels For VR Creator Lab 2019 appeared first on VRScout.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2019

The MWC 2019 in Barcelona has finished some days ago. In my opinion, there are 3-4 pieces of news that are really worth a mention and I’m going to tell you about them in this post so that reading it you will have a clear picture of what has happened at MWC 2019 for what concerns XR. So, ready for this short roundup of mine?

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Now, at the early stages of 2019, we’re kicking off another year of Creator Lab education and mentorship for a select group of creators looking to harness the power of VR180. The post YouTube Creator Lab 2019 Returns To LA appeared first on VRScout. Zumanity Hoops Contortion Act in VR180 / Image Credit: Cirque du Soleil.

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VRScout

MARCH 18, 2019

It’s only March and 2019 is already shaping up to be Beat Saber’s biggest year yet. With GDC 2019 just kicking-off, this is just the tip of the iceberg in terms of Quest-related announcements. The post GDC 2019: Beat Saber Will Be An Oculus Quest Launch Title appeared first on VRScout.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

LONDON, November 23, 2019 – Focused on filtering through the hype around VR, AR and immersive tech, the VRX Conference & Expo 2019 speaker line-up includes senior executives from HTC Vive, ExxonMobil, DreamWorks, Paramount Pictures, HP, Survios, Nestlé, Bayer Pharma USA and others. Press release. 44 (0)207 375 7567.

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VRScout

JULY 2, 2019

Kicking-off July 28th at the Los Angeles Convention Center, SIGGRAPH 2019 will feature the largest offering of immersive programming since the conference’s creation back in 1973. If what we’ve seen this year is where we’re at now, I can only imagine where we’ll be in 20 years,” adds SIGGRAPH 2019 VR Theater Director Maxwell Planck. “As

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VRScout

JANUARY 8, 2019

It’s only day one of the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and already we’ve seen the unveiling of two never-before-seen HTC Vive headsets, as well as new controllers and tracking capabilities for the ultrawide Pimax 8K. The post CES 2019: Audi Dreams Of VR In The Backseat Of Every Car appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

JANUARY 10, 2019

Dell expects that number to rise in 2019 with the companies announcement of VR functionality that will allow users to access not only text messages and phone calls while wearing a headset, but the entirety of their smartphones user interface. Image Credit: Dell.

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Next Reality AR

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The book is almost closed on 2019, but Magic Leap has one more gift to offer its users before the new decade arrives. Now appearing in the Magic Leap "Concepts" section of the app store is an experience called Music Box that brings an immersive caroler to anyone using the augmented reality headset.

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