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‘Assetto Corsa Competizione’ Announced With VR Support, Coming This Summer

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While the development focus appears to be on bringing the FIA GT3 homologated championship to life, the title clearly represents a new chapter in Kunos’ simulation technology as a whole. Assetto Corsa supports Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Image courtesy Kunos Simulazioni.

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The 5 Best VR Racing Sims for Oculus Rift & HTC Vive

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Virtual reality racing simulators are some of the most immersive experiences available today, but finding the best ones can be difficult. We’ve compiled a list of our top five favorites for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. There are several intriguing options to test now that the bulk of PC racing simulators support VR. Assetto Corsa.

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A Different Kind of Puzzle: ‘Wrench’ Tasks You With Assembling Cars Right Down to the Nuts & Bolts

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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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Atlantic Ghost Is Like Star Trek: Bridge Crew Meets Naval Submarine Combat

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You may not have first thought of submarine simulations when you theorized about the prospects for multiplayer virtual reality games. “Back in 2008 I suddenly discovered that I liked submarine simulations,” Airapetjan explained over email. When you watch the trailer below though, it all makes sense.

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Visit the Ancient Rome in VR with Rome Reborn

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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. . 7,000 building models making up the city simulation would have been enormous. The Oculus Rift shipped in spring 2016.

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‘Project CARS 2’ VR Review – An Ambitious Sequel With Serious Potential

Road to VR

Available On: Steam (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive). Reviewed On: Oculus Rift, HTC Vive. And to the casual observer, the simulation itself might not appear to be much different either. If Only They Could Improve the AI… Much like the first game, Career Mode is more interesting than the majority of racing simulators.

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5 Case Studies showing the ROI of AR/VR in Industrial Manufacturing

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Virtual Reality (VR) , an advanced technology, places the user in a virtual environment or simulated space. 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. AR was valued at USD 14.7 Billion in 2020.