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Game Cooks Are Using Their Mobile Experience To Create ‘HOVR’ And Other VR Games

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Since 2011, they’ve released over a dozen successful mobile games on iTunes and Google Play, but HOVR for Gear VR is their first foray into virtual reality. HOVR is now available on the Samsung Gear VR. Game Cooks is an independent games studio founded in Beirut by two Lebanese brothers – Arz and Lebnan Nader.

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Game Cooks Are Using Their Mobile Experience To Create ‘HOVR’ And Other VR Games

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Since 2011 they’ve released over a dozen successful mobile games on iTunes and Google Play, but HOVR for Gear VR is their first foray into virtual reality. HOVR is now available on the Samsung Gear VR for free. Game Cooks is an independent Games studio founded in Beirut by two Lebanese brothers – Arz and Lebnan Nader.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Interestingly enough, the open world features wildlife simulations provided by IBM’s Watson. Already supporting the Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, HTC Vive, and PSVR – Unity will now support Google Daydream. Curioser and curioser…. Developers, rejoice!

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Check Out These 2018 Black Friday VR Deals

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This is especially true for those brave enough to participate in Black Friday, a night so barbaric it’s basically the equivalent of a suburban gladiator fight; except instead of battling for their lives, these “warriors” are battling for 25% off the latest Samsung 4K TV. VIVE PRO DISCOUNTS!

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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A Bluetooth-enabled controller is what sets the Daydream HMD apart from other current smartphone-powered VR headsets (the Samsung Gear VR is really the only true competitor in this quality tier, distinctly above a Cardboard-style headset). APPLE’S 2011 AUGMENTED REALITY PATENT FINALLY MADE PUBLIC. Not only did Snap, Inc.

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12 Can’t Miss VR Talks You Have To See At GDC 2017

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Room 2011, West Hall. Collectively, these people have shipped Island 359 , Job Simulator , and Fantastic Contraption , some of the most well-known titles out today. Alon Or-bach (Samsung Electronics), Kaye Mason (Google). The Holodeck Year 2: Growing the VR Ecosystem in 2017. Tuesday, February 28th, 10:00am – 11:00am.

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Venture Capitalists Contemplate How Much Exuberance Is Good for VR Investing

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in the summer of 2011 we reached 100 million smartphone users. By the end of 2011 the freemium money exceeded premium money. Our portfolio company, Owlchemy Labs, with Job Simulator, it’s super popular. But with Daydream and Samsung and other devices coming next year, we should see significant mobile installed base growth.

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