Road to VR

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This week’s films include 3D versions of Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon (2017) and Ghost in the Shell (2017), and 2D versions of Star Trek (2009) and Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Image courtesy Bigscreen. Find out how to download it for free here.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

I joined BISim in 2009 after seven years of working in engineering positions in video games companies. BISim was founded in 2001 in Australia as part of Czech-based Bohemia Interactive Studio (makers of Arma and Dayz). Gladly, Otakar Nieder from BISim was so kind as to give me many interesting answers that you can read here below!

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VRScout

MARCH 14, 2017

After ZeniMax was awarded $500M from their suit against Oculus in January (which Oculus is appealing), now Oculus CTO John Carmack is personally suing ZeniMax for $22.5M — what he claims is still owed him from 2009 when ZeniMax bought his game studio id Software (which birthed classics like Doom, for Pete’s sake). …and more.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 31, 2018

PC was the first target market for this company, that started working on eye tracking in 2009 (so even before Tobii). At first, they will be launched very soon in nearby countries like Australia and Japan. We started with the aSee Binocular Eye Tracker, an eye tracking device for desktop PC.

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