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Does the VirZOOM Exercise Bike Solve the VR Locomotion Problem?

Road to VR

VR on exercise bikes like VirZOOM is going to be AMAZING… for some people, and I may not be one of those people. But it’s also possible that VR enthusiasts will have to self select into two different groups: those who can enjoy experiences with intense movement, and those who can’t. Support Voices of VR.

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The Latest AR-Powered Geo-Location Game is Men in Black: Global Invasion

Peter Graham

Much like the other AR titles mentioned, Men in Black: Global Invasion is all about getting players off their sofas and outside, combining gaming and some healthy exercise. There are over 40 aliens from the MIB universe to find, each one bringing their own unique abilities and characteristics to fights.

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What Are The Biggest Myths About AR Advertising?

AR Insider

It’s not a casual group; these folks are oriented toward action. To get the most information out in the most fun way in a short session, we decided to frame our panel discussion as a myth-busting exercise. Expert panelists survey the state of AR advertising at Brand Innovators. Myth-Busting Immersive Advertising.

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Why we should care about ergonomics in virtual reality

The Ghost Howls

Historically, virtual reality systems were prohibitively expensive and were limited to being used in controlled conditions by a small number of researchers, scientists, and groups like astronauts. It was typical to customize headsets to suit these users , just as space suits were made to fit specific astronauts.

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21 of the best video games for couples

Mashable VR

Credit: Supermassive Games / Sony Entertainment. Every choice you make -- even a seemingly irrelevant one like shooting a squirrel -- has a butterfly effect on both your #RelationshipStatus with the rest of the group, and also your #MortalityStatus. Credit: Supermassive Games / Sony Entertainment. Is it multiplayer? Until Dawn.

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Review: The Angry Birds Movie 2: VR Under Pressure

Peter Graham

In the process of dealing with this menace both groups end up on a submarine, and this is where the videogame takes place. It’s like one of those team-building exercises companies go on – just without the tedium and more fun.

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Project Caliper: the journey of prototyping optimal controllers for VR

The Ghost Howls

Even the big players like Sony, Apple, and Microsoft have substantially reduced their production estimates for 2022, whilst processor manufacturers talk of delays into 2024. It wasn’t even possible to buy another Tundra HDK, and months later they are still showing out of stock. Image provided by Rob Cole). Image provided by Rob Cole).