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Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo on PS5 Shows Where Next-gen Graphics are Headed

Road to VR

Epic Games today revealed a PS5 tech demo built with Unreal Engine 5, the next-gen version of the company’s game engine. With new features for advanced lighting and unprecedented geometric detail, Unreal Engine 5 hopes to enable a generational leap in real-time graphics. While UE 4.25 Image courtesy Epic Games.

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Virtuix: VR Hardware From Commercial to Consumer

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Jan Goetgeluk, the Founder and CEO of Virtuix , sat down with XR Today earlier this month to discuss the development of the product while also giving insight into creating VR hardware for consumers and commercial markets. Goetgeluk explained that the hardware provides increased immersion while adding “ a lot to the fun factor of VR.”

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A Tour of the Mytaverse Enterprise Immersive World

ARPost

The update brought Unreal Engine 5 to the platform (Did we mention that Unreal is a tech partner?), See Also: ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine Brings Real-World Data Into Unreal Environment. For example, I used the same avatar in this interview as I used in a recent tour of Spatial. seed round.

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Create A Digital Human In Less Than An Hour With Epic Games’ MetaHuman Creator

VRScout

Despite not yet being available, Unreal Engine’s MetaHuman Creator is already making people talk. Behind the scenes, however, the project proved incredibly time-consuming, requiring a specific set of skills as well as the right hardware and software in order to operate. Head to Unreal Engine’s website for more information.

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

ARPost

From top XR trends and must-have skills for an AR/VR career, to XR hardware reviews, to the potential of the metaverse in various industries, to discussing why we’re not all wearing AR/VR headsets, these are the 22 stories ARPost readers clicked on the most this year. KKCOBVR Quest 2 Strap and Battery Pack: Hands-On Hardware Review.

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Meta Revives Haptic Feedback Product Portfolio

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Namely, within the XR space, the firm works on many related immersive technologies to boost Meta’s hardware and software offerings, from AI to avatars. Haptic feedback comes in many hardware forms, such as gloves or controllers. Haptic feedback comes in many hardware forms, such as gloves or controllers.

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How Different XR Companies Approach Cloud Services

ARPost

XR hardware is on the move. So, more and more XR providers are providing cloud services in addition to their hardware and platform offerings. For example, some of the cloud services that we’ll look at are cloud storage solutions. Remember that Android isn’t a hardware manufacturer, but an operating system.