Mashable VR

MAY 1, 2022

The first flat-screen casualties of Nintendo Switch Sports are already arriving, just days after the latest game in the Wii Sports series was released. As such, this is your friendly reminder to please secure your Joy-Con's straps around your wrist before attempting to play this game. Tweet may have been deleted.

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ARVR

JUNE 16, 2021

However, technological advancement has generated new opportunities to apply virtual reality to more than just video games. A 2006 study found that the use of educational games in different learning models and mixed realities are more likely to increase a student’s motivation to learn (Pan, Cheok, Yang, Zhu, & Shia, 2006).

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Road to VR

MAY 27, 2016

Essentially Wii Sports (2006) for PS3 using PlayStation Move, it featured a table tennis mode that remains, to my eyes, the greatest motion-control game ever published. It was the closest anyone had come to the dream of a ‘1-to-1’ sports game. VR motion control changes all that.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 13, 2017

Augmented reality may be the future of games, but there are some huge problems that stand in its way. Underkoffler has been trying to make the vision of the 2002 film Minority Report , where actor Tom Cruise uses “data gloves” and gestures to control a transparent computer, into a reality.

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Life at the Feeding Edge

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

I have also talked about being the room or place, i.e. a sort of dungeon master approach controlling the room (as a version of an avatar) whilst others experience something about that place. The first experience that got me thinking about relative avatar size was getting to play Beat Saber as a 3 player VR game. Avatars of all sizes.

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ARVR

AUGUST 21, 2020

Ender’s Game , by Orson Scott Card (1985) “Once again, Earth is under attack. Rainbows End , by Vernor Vinge (2006) “Robert Gu is a recovering Alzheimer’s patient. and control of the OASIS itself.” The first novel to win the Nebula Award, the Philip K. Dick Award, and the Hugo Award. and to see the digital context?—?through

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Peter Graham

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The gaming giant behind one of the most popular first-person shooters (FPS) for PC has at last publically finalised a date for the launch, Monday 23rd March. ” That last sentence is important as currently Valve Index headsets, Index controllers and SteamVR 2.0 Base Station’s are very difficult to find.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

in seed funding to release a development kit of their Reactive Grip VR controller. In addition to obvious gaming use cases, the company is focusing on use cases like navigation aids for the blind, physical therapy, robotic and minimally invasive surgery, piloting drones, sports training, education, and telerobotics.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash of 1992, the internet has been superseded by the Metaverse, a multi-person shared virtual reality with both human-controlled avatars and system “daemons”. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal. Its wizarding successor grossed $12M in its first month.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Conceptually the Metaverse has been around for nearly 2 decades now, I say this because the roots of digital environments were developed initially by video game companies. The Metaverse is simply an evolution of many of those past ideas coming together with newer device architectures.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 4, 2017

Couple that with what we can safely assume was an impressive laboratory demo (in a controlled environment), and he was able to raise a staggering amount of money. In 2006, while working at Ogilvy, he launched the blog GigantiCo to discover what had come of VR and explore the emerging AR industry. While DigiLens’ work for the U.S.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 29, 2017

6:46 PM @ScrutaGames: Until @PalmerLuckey steps down from his position at @oculus, we will be cancelling Oculus support for our games. Note: With this message, Scruta Games became the first developer to publicly announce they would no longer be working with Oculus. Do you want #trump 2 b our president? What’s wrong w u.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

At Nokia, Niko led a product program team in 2006-2007, and together with researchers from Nokia Research Center, his team developed the basis for the optical technology that later became the Microsoft Hololens. So we have an SDK that plugs in into Unity, Unreal, all the game development engines are fairly straightforward.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

At Nokia, Niko led a product program team in 2006-2007, and together with researchers from Nokia Research Center, his team developed the basis for the optical technology that later became the Microsoft Hololens. So we have an SDK that plugs in into Unity, Unreal, all the game development engines are fairly straightforward.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

At Nokia, Niko led a product program team in 2006-2007, and together with researchers from Nokia Research Center, his team developed the basis for the optical technology that later became the Microsoft Hololens. So we have an SDK that plugs in into Unity, Unreal, all the game development engines are fairly straightforward.

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