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PSVR’s Batman, Rez And Playroom VR Up For 2017 BAFTA Awards

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The nominations for this year’s BAFTA Game Awards have been announced , and Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) is once again leading the charge for virtual reality. Three PSVR games have been nominated across the event’s traditional categories. It’s up for both Game Innovation and British Game.

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Simple PlayStation Move Mod Brings Dual Analog Control To PSVR Games

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Sony’s positiontally-tracked wands bring your hands into VR with relative accuracy, but they pale in comparison to the HTC Vive’s wands or Oculus Touch controllers. That makes movement in the few first-person games that do use two controllers stiff and awkward, as seen in titles like Loading Human [ Review: 4/10 ].

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AWE Asia-2023 Conference in Singapore from August 30-31

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The pandemic accelerated the adoption of XR in consumer gaming and remote collaboration. Begun in 2010, Augmented World Expo has become the top global conference for everything XR. The press kit for the event can be found here. AWE Asia has been hosted annually since 2015.

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These Are The Stocks You Could Buy To Invest In The VR Industry

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VR investments have broken into the billions of dollars with reports showing as high as $4-5 billion since 2010 and $2 billion in the last 12 months alone. Starbreeze Games – NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: STAR – VR headset & VR games. Sony – NYSE: SNE – VR Console, VR Games & VR Headset.

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A Brief History of VR

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Atari founded a lab for virtual reality research in 1982, but it closed down two short years later due to the North American video game crash of 1983. In 1991, Sega released Sega VR headsets for arcade games and the Mega Drive console. In 2016, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and Playstation VR were all released.

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Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 2: Setup, Props, and Full Body Virtual Reality

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Disclaimer: HTC provided three of their Vive Tracker 3.0 What is an HTC Vive Tracker? Whilst the first part of this article looked at the history of the HTC Vive Tracker and its three different versions, the second part will focus on some practical experiments with the latest HTC Vive Tracker 3.0. HTC Vive Tracker 3.0

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Celebrating the 2023 Auggie Awards and XR Prize Challenge

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The Auggie Awards have been recognizing XR since 2010.” The interactive game for a New Zealand Supermarket included social lenses, games, and recipes. “We Best Collaboration Tool Sony Electronics Head of XR Business Development Thaisa Yamamura was “honored to present” the Auggie Award for Best Collaboration Tool.

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