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BISim tells us how XR is relevant for the Army

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Military simulations are one of the fields where virtual reality has always been an important technology , even before that VR had its new renaissance in 2012. I joined BISim in 2009 after seven years of working in engineering positions in video games companies. Can you be so kind as to also introduce Bohemia Interactive Simulations?

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‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Update Adds New Weapon & Example Content for Workshop Modding

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SEE ALSO 'Half-Life: Alyx' Update Adds Impressive Liquid Simulation, Foundation for Mod Scripting. For instance, Modder McMessenger has adapted the M6C pistol from Halo: ODST (2009) for Half-Life: Alyx. Released this week, Half-Life: Alyx 1.4.1 continues to flesh out the Workshop tools. Image courtesy McMessenger.

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Hands On: ‘4D Toys’ is a Mind-Bending, Unique VR Puzzler

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Launched on June 2nd for SteamVR and iOS, the app simulates an environment with a fourth spatial dimension, where players can freely manipulate four-dimensional objects with dynamic physics. As explained on ten Bosch’s official blog , the project is the result of creating 4D physics for Miegakure , a game he has been working on since 2009.

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30 Best VR Games for PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive in 2018

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Oculus has announced the all-new standalone named Oculus Quest at 5th annual Connect developer conference. While Oculus Go is roughly “80 percent media and 20 percent gaming,” said Oculus chief technology officer John Carmack, the Oculus Quest is emphatically gaming-focused. Don’t know which VR headset to buy?

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Here’s Each Of The 180+ Cars You Can Race In VR In Project Cars 2

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Project Cars 2 is gearing up for its September 22nd release date, promising to be one of the most fully featured racing simulations for VR headsets yet. Below is every car you can expect to get behind the wheel of when the game launches on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 in two months’ time. Formula Renault. Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy-R.

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The New Age of Learning Science with Virtual Reality: A Literature Review

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THE IMPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL LEARNING In 2012, the first crowdfunding campaign was started for the Oculus Rift, a popular virtual reality headset now owned by Facebook. EXPERIENCED-BASED LEARNING In 2019, a major breakthrough product was released by Oculus. The learning effects of computer simulations in science education.

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United Nations’ Creative Director on VR as the Ultimate Empathy Machine

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I had a chance to catch up with Arora at Oculus’ VR for Good premiere party at Sundance where we talked about producing Clouds Over Sidra , his new Lightshed production company, and the importance of storytelling in creating VR empathy experiences.

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