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JULY 29, 2022

On July 30 the entire world celebrates the International Day of Friendship , a holiday designated by the United Nations. The last two years tested people in the most difficult ways: from fear for their health and safety to the absence of regular meetings with friends at the end of a busy day or during the weekend. Meta Horizon Home.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

The news comes just a few days after the company announced plans to shutter its cloud-based gaming platform Google Stadia less than four years after its initial reveal. The news comes just a few days after the company announced plans to shutter its cloud-based gaming platform Google Stadia less than four years after its initial reveal.

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APRIL 15, 2021

Facebook today announced the launch of premium app subscriptions on the Oculus Quest platform. “One interesting VR trend is how quickly it’s growing beyond just games. “To support creators building these different experiences, today we’re launching subscriptions for Quest apps. .

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MAY 4, 2023

It’s May 4th, aka Star Wars Day, the one time of year we all come together as a community to share our love of George Lucas’ iconic science-fiction franchise. ” Credit: Supernatural “Today is the day! ” Credit: Supernatural “Today is the day! ” said the company in an official release.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Inactive users who haven’t logged in since then are now at the final ultimatum: migrate by March 29th, 2024, or completely lose all apps, in-app purchases, store credits, achievements, friends list, and any content created under the Oculus account. These are the good old days.”

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

At the time, the company’s web-based social VR app Hubs was spared from the chopping block. Launched in 2018, Hubs is an XR chatroom that runs directly in a browser, giving both VR headset users and standard monitor and smartphone users a place to connect.

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MARCH 29, 2023

Litesport is a subscription-based fitness app for VR headsets designed to immerse you in a variety of virtual workouts. The app tracks your movements to ensure that you’re using proper form while lifting. ” Litesport is available to download now on Meta Quest 2 and Quest Pro VR headsets for $18.99

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JANUARY 1, 2024

It’s 2024, a new year when VR can be dead I renew my best wishes for you, hoping that 2024 will bring you and the people you love everything that you have always wished for. This does not mean at all that VR is getting mainstream or anything like that. And I’m sure that among these things there are my roundups of the best XR news.

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MARCH 8, 2024

While impressive, this alone doesn’t make it the most-reviewed game on Quest: it garnered that particular achievement the day it came out of App Lab and launched on the main store back in December 2020. Back then, it had already surpassed leaders Beat Saber and social VR platform Rec Room at a whopping 46,000 reviews.

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DECEMBER 29, 2021

According to a recent article by CNBC , the Oculus app was the #1 most downloaded app on Christmas Day, which means there are a lot of new Quest users out there. Space Explorers: The ISS Experience took over two years to shoot and is the largest production ever filmed in space. Image Credit: Felix & Paul.

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APRIL 11, 2023

You can now play LucasArt’s popular 2002 first-and-third-person adventure game, Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast in VR on Meta Quest and Pico 4 headsets thanks to a new port from Team Beef, the same development team behind popular VR ports and mods for iconic games such as DOOM and Quake. VR weapon/Force wheels.

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AUGUST 23, 2022

The popularity of VR fitness has changed the way people approach exercise. To take your VR workouts a step further and make them easily customizable for users, immersive VR fitness platform for Meta Quest, FitXR , has launched a new mobile companion app. VR Fitness: FitXR Mobile App—Packed With Features That You’ll Love.

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AUGUST 23, 2021

Sharing your VR fitness journey has never been easier thanks to new improvements to Oculus Move and file sharing. Facebook is today rolling out update v32 for the Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2, introducing a variety of improvements to the Oculus Move app, App Gifting, Messenger, and file-sharing system. App Gifting.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Vision Pro launched with over a million iOS apps earlier this month alongside a little over 600 native apps created specifically for visionOS. That number has grown steadily, although the biggest entrant lately is TikTok, the first social media giant to be available as a native app on Vision Pro.

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JANUARY 17, 2021

When Wave launched in 2016, it served as this incredible VR platform that brought people together through virtual entertainment. It merged VR with music to create these over-the-top VR performances impossible to re-produce in the real-world. In June of 2020, Wave announced it had raised $30 million in series B funding.

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JULY 21, 2021

Create a digital identity and explore a massive catalog of 260 VR games and apps. This remains one of the easiest ways to design your own custom VR avatar, especially for those without any prior 3D modeling or animation experience. Gone are the days when you were forced to create a different avatar for every new experience.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Vision Pro is nearly here, but Netflix, YouTube and Spotify won’t have their respective apps on the headset’s app storefront. ” It’s an odd take on things, since Vision Pro supports iPad apps in compatibility mode by default, requiring developers to opt-out rather than actively opt-in.

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JANUARY 10, 2022

The subscription-based app offers daily studio classes guided by expert instructors. With so many great fitness apps available on VR headsets, it’s hard to forget that immersive technology can also be an effective tool for mental health. Those looking to try before they buy can take advantage of a 7-day free trial.

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

Adobe’s VR modeling tool, Substance 3D Modeler , is now available on Steam, bringing with it support for Valve’s Index headset and possibly others. The application supports VR and non-VR modes. When the app first launched it only supported Meta VR headsets through the Oculus PC software.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Practice your meditation skills alongsdie your own Tamagotchi-style spirit guide in this guided meditation app. Maloka from Galaxy Labs is a VR experience that gamifies the meditative arts while helping you develop a personalized routine, putting you on the path to mindfulness and inner peace. Image Credit: Galaxy Labs.

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APRIL 28, 2021

Since its introduction on Oculus Quest headsets earlier this year, the Oculus App Lab has served as an excellent resource for Quest developers, allowing them to share their games and apps with the community prior to Oculus Store approval. “VR players like the idea of having both a great discount and a way to support indie devs.

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MARCH 8, 2023

In honor of International Women’s Day, the Emmy Award-Winning Felix & Paul Studios has released Women In Spaceflight , a new VR film celebrating the many accomplishments of female spacefarers. Women In Spaceflight is available to watch now on Quest 2 and Quest Pro VR headsets for free via the Meta Quest TV app.

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JULY 9, 2021

The same minds behind Lab Surprise return with even more ways to save on indie VR games for the Oculus Quest. With the arrival of VR platforms like App Lab and SideQuest, VR developers have been given new avenues to showcase their games and apps prior to official Oculus Store approval. Image Credit: VR Collection.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Despite having launched just two days ago, the VR game Monkey See Monkey Doo Doo has already managed to attract over 10,000 players, thanks in large part to its hilarious gameplay mechanics that have you tossing monkey poop at your friends in an effort to be crowned top ape.

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AUGUST 31, 2021

Learn how to tickle the ivories with this educational VR experience powered by the experimental Passthrough API. Since then we’ve seen a variety of interactive AR games make their way to the standalone headset, from martial arts simulator Crazy Kung Fu to VR puzzler Gravity Labs. ” Most-likely via App Lab or SideQuest.

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MARCH 19, 2021

One of the lesser-known applications of VR has to do with your sleep health. So, what makes VR different? Playing video games in VR will certainly not make you sleep any easier. However, using VR to transport yourself to a calm and peaceful digital environment might just help you relax and de-stress. mindZense Sleep.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Carmack departed Meta late last year , concluding what he called at the time his “decade in VR.” High quality pass through is great, but I just don’t see applications built around integrating rendering with your real world environment as any kind of a killer app. That is not representative of the real world user base.

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

Meta has announced that developers will be able to opt their apps into providing users with a free timed trial which the company hopes will increase conversion while giving developers an easier path compared to creating and maintaining a standalone demo app. Players who redeem a trial will have 30 days to use the trial time.

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JULY 5, 2022

As VR and AR technology continue to evolve and become more accessible, we hope to one day adopt these technological advances to provide introductory training to beginners and enthusiasts,” said founder Chow-Kiat Er. ” I ported my AR Piano Learning App to the Quest using the new Passthrough API from OculusQuest. .”

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Actrio Studio’s educational VR experience launches on World Cleanup Day 2022. The Great Ocean from Actrio Studio is a unique VR experience that lets you take a high-tech ROV on a thrilling underwater mission while learning more about the fascinating intricacies of our ocean. But it’s not just about playing Jacque Cousteau.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2022

They used haptic VR to help visually impaired individuals see famous detailed artwork by feeling around it. ?. The majority of them only have some form of partial loss, and they can benefit from AR or VR applications designed to enhance their senses. This virtual reality experience includes day-to-day environments and situations.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Another month, another round of free games and apps for the Oculus (Meta) Quest 2. For November’s batch of free VR experiences, we have everything from a VR board game experience and collaborative design tool to an old-school DJ simulator. Watch YouTube videos with your friends in VR on the Quest. NEVER BOARD.

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DECEMBER 28, 2021

Since its foundation in 2015, haptic technology company bHaptics has released several VR-ready haptic suits compatible with over 100 games and apps, from VR rhythm games like Beat Saber to action-adventure games like Half-Life: Alyx , with the list growing every day. Image Credit: bHaptics. “We

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

YouTube is one of the biggest apps not available on Vision Pro at launch. Not only did YouTube not have a Vision Pro app ready for launch day, the company actually went out of its way to opt-out of having its existing iPad or iPhone apps run on the device. So will a native YouTube app on Vision Pro support that content?

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APRIL 5, 2024

A few days ago I posted this video on my social media channels where I poured some biscuits from a real-world biscuit box into my VR kitchen to have some breakfast: So tasty… The video got some interest from the community and some people asked me how I did it. Initialization I launched Unity (I’m using version 2022.3

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JUNE 27, 2022

“Yo dawg, I heard you like VR games…” A VR developer by the name of Quentin Valembois, aka Valem , is quickly becoming known for his experimental projects involving cutting-edge immersive technology. The game, while simple, is a testament to what’s possible using modern day VR technology.

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JUNE 27, 2023

A New Form of Literacy” Masterpiece Studio doesn’t just want to release an app – they want to start a movement. “A A New Form of Literacy” Masterpiece Studio doesn’t just want to release an app – they want to start a movement. That doesn’t mean that it’s too early to bother getting the app. So, what’s the news?

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