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From Zero to Immersive: A Look at 3 Top-Ranked Location-Based VR Venues

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I had the opportunity to participate in the Curse of the Lost Pearl — an Indiana Jones-inspired adventure where you embark on a mission to find an ancient pearl deep in the catacombs of what looked like either a Mayan or Aztec pyramid. Divr Labs decided to forgo props or guns, opting instead for hand tracking.

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10 Highly-Anticipated VR Games We’re Excited To Play In 2021

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Instead of relying on artificial locomotion, this Indiana Jones-style puzzler has you navigating the virtual world by moving throughout your real-world environment. Room-scale VR adventure Eye of the Temple absolutely blew us away last year, offering one of the most unique free-roam VR experiences in recent memory.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.25): Pico 5 to come in three models, Quest 3 is launching, and more!

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It features 11,000 movies and 4600 TV shows to choose from , including new blockbusters like Indiana Jones 5 or Guardians of the Galaxy 3. It features nice graphics, an interesting story, and a strong use of hand tracking through which you can cast spells. There are also 120 3D movies, which look very good in VR.

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Top 25 Best Meta Quest 3 Games

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But, instead of holding a plastic peripheral in your hand, the Quest version of the game relies entirely on hand-tracking. It's got a fantastic tracklist of rock classics and the hand tracking, for the most part, is now reliable enough for the experience to work as intended. Here’s our updated Unplugged review.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.02.27): Meta reported to release Quest Pro 2 in 2025, Apple Vision Pro affected by the crackgate, and more!

The Ghost Howls

On the technical side, Dennys Kuhnert (the developer behind Hand Physics lab), compared on video the performance of hand tracking on Vision Pro and Quest 3, and showed how at this moment, the Quest 3 is much better at that task. Apple has just started, so still has a long road to go with this task.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The acquirer could be Indiana company Zimmer Biomet, which could offer a $100M investment in the startup. Furthermore, it has the advantage that it can work with Quest’s hand tracking. In the search of money, it seems that Rony Abovitz may have found someone in the healthcare sector that may become a new investor.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.09.13): Ray-Ban Stories get launched, Lynx R1 to come for $499, and more!

The Ghost Howls

There are no controllers, but Ultraleap hands tracking (you can use it with FinchShift controllers, though). $500 for this device is a steal. Maybe in the future, if the Quest controllers tracking improves, this can open the market to shoes for VR, where you can stick your controllers in to play soccer on your Quest, who knows.

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