Road to VR

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Launched one year ago to the month, Pistol Whip is a VR rhythm shooter which has made its mark as one of the best and most rated games on Oculus Quest. This Tuesday on Oculus and Steam (and on PSVR in Q1), the Pistol Whip ‘2089’ update will drop five more levels, bringing the game’s total count to 23.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

.” While only about 8 minutes long, the experience is surprisingly well-done for a TV show tie-in, showing Turtle Rock Studio’s clear capability hone in on the level of ‘creep factor’ they’ve cultivated since the launch of the most well-known game Left 4 Dead (2008).

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VRWorld

JULY 17, 2017

In 2008, Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) debuted with Robert Downy Jr. As 2018 will mark full decade of the movie, Oculus joined forces with Walt Disney Pictures and announced their first collaborative title, Powers United VR. Full game poster art: Powers United VR by Oculus Studios. playing the role of Tony Star / Iron Man.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 18, 2017

The years of experience as a 3D artist in the games industry, creating high quality assets for games like The Order: 1886 (2015) , along with various work for vehicle simulators like iRacing (2008) and Game Stock Car (2012) is clearly apparent in the stunning models featured in Wrench.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

This follows a recent trend towards higher quality online racing competition, with GT Sport (2017) and Project CARS 2 (2017) taking inspiration from iRacing’s (2008) class-leading matchmaking technology. Assetto Corsa supports Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Image courtesy Kunos Simulazioni.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 12, 2021

Some weeks ago, a group of 12 indie development studios decided to launch the first bundle dedicated to App Lab experiences for Oculus Quest. The user could buy the bundle and get access to sideloadable versions of the games, with the promise of a free key for when the game would have been approved by Oculus on App Lab.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

If that’s the case, then this technology could be implemented into VR headsets, allowing for crisper, clearer images that we currently see in devices like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.

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DECEMBER 4, 2016

Sony is followed by Facebook (the Oculus platform) and Google (Day Dream, Card Board, Tilt Brush, etc.); He launched the first browser-based Virtual World in 2008 for which he was awarded in 2011 by the Virtual Worlds community. Tagged with: facebook , market share , oculus , sony htc.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

OCULUS RIFT ARRIVES TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. An Oculus Rift headset has been modified and certified for use in space by French space agency CNES. ZENIMAX TRIES TO SHUT DOWN OCULUS. TILT BRUSH IS NOW AVAILABLE ON OCULUS RIFT, TOO. FLOAT IN POOL WITH A HEADSET ON YOUR FACE, MAAAAAN.

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Road to VR

JUNE 6, 2016

Edge of Nowhere is a third-person VR survival horror game recently released for the Oculus Rift that places you in 1932 in the boots of Victor, a biologist and adventurer attempting to track down his lost fiance Eva. Publisher: Oculus Studios. Available On: Oculus Home (Rift). Reviewed On: Oculus Rift. Immersion.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 12, 2018

Now, users who own an Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, or a Windows Mixed Reality headset can explore the platform in immersive virtual reality. There is a way to emulate the Oculus Rift with a smartphone, using a program that mirrors the PC screen to the phone. Sean O’Callaghan. There is no mobile support yet.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 25, 2016

Balancing Roiland’s comedy prowess with some significant experience in the world of game development is co-founder Tanya Watson who spent some 10 years with Epic Games, working across Associate and Executive Producer positions on games like Unreal Tournament 3 (2007) , Gears of War 2 (2008) and 3 (2011) , Bulletstorm (2011) , and Fortnite.

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DECEMBER 22, 2021

The Oculus Rift headset allows employees to enter the vehicle and feel the facilities. JLR started using VR in 2008, and has saved over USD 8 million on vehicle development costs. Ford Motor Company. Ford has adopted VR to develop and design its designs. This was done to reduce the cost of making physical prototypes. Jaguar Land Rover.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator — millions of dollars simulator — to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? And then slowly and surely, we picked up the business up to 2007, 2008. So this was before Oculus. They see the value.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator — millions of dollars simulator — to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? And then slowly and surely, we picked up the business up to 2007, 2008. So this was before Oculus. They see the value.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

But what was it like kind of going through these growing pains of going from a million dollar simulator -- millions of dollars simulator -- to now we can buy an Oculus Quest for 500 bucks? And then slowly and surely, we picked up the business up to 2007, 2008. So this was before Oculus. And very much VR has been like AI.

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HaptX

JANUARY 18, 2018

That changed when the economy collapsed in 2008. A few years later, New Frontier saw its biggest transformation yet with the debut of the Oculus Rift prototype. The piece used an early prototype of the Oculus Rift, which would launch its record-breaking Kickstarter several months later. “It Virtual Reality Comes to Sundance.

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VR Geeks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

We’ve compiled a list of our top five favorites for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Sim racing has successfully migrated from the ‘very early adopter’ stage (using Oculus development kits) to the ‘early adopter’ stage as one of the first gaming genres to embrace VR (the first-generation consumer headsets). That, however, was not the case.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Taking plenty of cues from Valve’s Left 4 Dead (2008), After the Fall offers up intense zombie-shooting action across a good handful of bespoke levels, each of them providing ample opportunities for exploration and surprise attacks.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Available On: Steam (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive). Reviewed On: Oculus Rift, HTC Vive. Surprisingly, ‘off-track’ detection is, in many places, as strict as iRacing (2008) , but the slow-down penalty that follows is far too easily cleared, resulting in some questionable lines. Project CARS 2 Details: Official Site.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

An Apple AR headset has been a mainstay of the rumor mills for several years, and we expect Facebook to be creating an AR Oculus device. Rudimentary augmented reality has been possible on widely available smartphones since 2008, when the first Android device launched, with both GPS and a compass. So what’s different now?

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

“Back in 2008 I suddenly discovered that I liked submarine simulations,” Airapetjan explained over email. Fast forward to August 2012 when the Oculus Kickstarter was announced and my first thought was that I wanted to build a virtual submarine for this and I pledged for the headset on the very first day.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 24, 2020

And I cannot wait until the day that I can take all my controllers and like run over them with my car, because– Alan: [laughs] We’re actually going through this.How can we get the hand tracking in Oculus Quest? We can share our work to your Oculus Go headsets, if you just let me know the address. What a great barrier.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 24, 2020

And I cannot wait until the day that I can take all my controllers and like run over them with my car, because– Alan: [laughs] We’re actually going through this.How can we get the hand tracking in Oculus Quest? We can share our work to your Oculus Go headsets, if you just let me know the address. What a great barrier.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 24, 2020

Alan: [laughs] We're actually going through this.How can we get the hand tracking in Oculus Quest? So you need to use the controller to start the experience, because that's a function of Oculus, not anything we have control over. We can share our work to your Oculus Go headsets, if you just let me know the address.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 29, 2019

in 2008, 2.1 Rome Reborn® was honored to be the featured project at SIGGRAPH 2008 , where it was exhibited in a booth that was 110′ x 30′ at the entrance to the LA Convention Center. . The work was unveiled at SIGGRAPH 2008, where it was the featured project. The Oculus Rift shipped in spring 2016.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Its plot hinges on a slight rewrite to the background story and overall premise of 2008's Mirror's Edge and focuses on protagonist Faith Connors' origin. A virtual reality version for Oculus Rift system was published in November 2016, while HTC Vive and Oculus Touch versions were released on March 22, 2017.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The age of high-end, commercially available virtual reality began on March 28 with the launch of the Oculus Rift. The organization found that, by the end of 2016, the Oculus Rift is projected to sell 355,088 units; the HTC Vive will sell 420,108 units; Google Daydream will sell 450,083 units; and the PS VR will sell 2,602,307 units.

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