XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Virtual reality (VR) is one of four key forms of immersion, with others including augmented, mixed, and extended reality (AR/MR/XR). The concept captured the world’s attention after introducing VR headsets for gaming and entertainment. The sector is estimated to reach a value of roughly $57.55 VR Trends for 2022. Performance.

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ARPost

AUGUST 17, 2021

During the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games, Holiday Inn used AR to create immersive experiences for guests around the hotel. Without even setting foot in the bedrooms, guests can inspect them thoroughly. This virtual tour can help them decide which rooms to book. How Are Hotels Using Augmented Reality Technology?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The event drops players into a familiar setting to celebrate the iconic anime with interactive exhibits, immersive clips from the show, and even a live performance. First aired in 2012, the fictional events of the show were set in the year 2022.

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Road to VR

MARCH 14, 2019

Today developer and publisher Rebellion Developments announced that four new Sniper Elite projects are in the works including, for the first time, a made-for-VR game. ” ‘Sniper Elite V2 (2012)’ | Image courtesy Rebellion Developments.

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Tech Trends VR

JULY 31, 2019

Back in 2012, a starry-eyed young entrepreneur called Palmer Luckey announced a new and improved head-mounted display that would be better than pretty much everything on the market at the time, and affordable for gamers to boot. He built the first prototype of his VR headset in 2011 and announced it on Kickstarter in 2012.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Developers and hardware solution providers have been working together over the past few decades to build VR headsets capable of hosting immersive experiences. It debuted in 2012 and later, became the world’s first consumer-ready headset in 2016. Meta, Pico, HTC VIVE, and Varjo headsets all incorporate this new technology.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 8, 2017

With 10 games since 1995, the legendary franchise is known for its high speed, adrenaline pumping gameplay, and for its curated selection of cult electronica. ” Sony XDev Senior Producer John McLaughlin notes on the official PlayStation Blog that players can “race in every track, across every game mode, off or online.”

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

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. Hello Otakar, can you please introduce yourself to my readers?

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VRScout

MAY 19, 2018

Since its initial transition into VR content back in 2012, NextVR has become one of, if not the leading provider of live VR event broadcasts. The company has provided immersive live streaming services for multiple high-profile clients, from the NFL and the International Champions Cup, to the WWE and Live Nation.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 18, 2016

2012’s Dishonored was a stealth tour-de-force, enveloping players in an intriguing sandbox that they could manipulate and explore to their heart’s content. The upcoming sequel Dishonored 2 is aiming to add upon the original game’s success, but Gamesradar reports they may take the stealth game’s immersion to another level.

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Road to VR

MARCH 30, 2018

The game’s VR update is a smart and skillful adaptation, offering players a chance to “play the full game in virtual reality from start to finish.” ” Just be sure to get familiar with the game’s various comfort options to find what works for you before you push it to the limit.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Carmack is a computer programmer best known for his work on the Quake , Doom , and Wolfenstein video games. VR Game of the Year. VR Game of the Year went to A Fisherman’s Tale by Innerspace and ARTE France. The Sony game was nominated for four DICE Awards this year, but failed to take home any of them.

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ARVR

JUNE 16, 2021

That person becomes part of this virtual world or is immersed within this environment and whilst there, is able to manipulate objects or perform a series of actions.” (“What is Virtual Reality?”, However, technological advancement has generated new opportunities to apply virtual reality to more than just video games.

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Upload VR

JUNE 9, 2023

Analog Concerns Oculus Rift prototype demo with Xbox controller, 2012. For the existing fans of VR gaming, whether you're spending time in a PC-based headset, PSVR, or Quest, I know you've probably got some notions about Apple and its (lack of) commitment to what you like to spend your money on most. This is happening.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

What’s Real It’s not the first thing Apple prepared Vision Pro users for, since the company wants early adopters to focus on productivity and general computing, but you can definitely play immersive games at home while your dog wonders what the heck you’re doing. and Wisp showing Vision Pro users what’s what.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

The pair shared a love of movies, TV, video games and the internet, and established their YouTube channel in 2009 when they were still in junior high. “I Then, in 2012 they posted the video that would go viral and change everything for them. Tiny Tank ,” and “ Video Game Vehicle ” both take viewers inside of video games.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 1, 2016

There are a lot of upcoming Oculus Rift games with Touch support. One of the games on that list will be the excellent adventure title, The Gallery: Call of the Starseed [ Review: 9/10 ] from Cloudhead Games. And in a way, it’s a bit of a homecoming.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The company later promoted her to the Supervisor, Planning, and Development at its Sales Headquarters in 2012. The initiative comes amid a major push from the Minato City, Tokyo to develop immersive use cases for its gaming technologies and extended reality (XR) tools.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Ready Player One is a great visualization of the Metaverse called The Oasis When we talk about Metaverses today, we refer to the fusion of social networking, entertainment, gaming, and very soon shopping that will allow for new immersive experiences like joining a Travis Scott concert in Fortnite?—?together a shared virtual space.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Cathy Hackl and You Are Here Labs , an immersive experience lab focused on XR marketing and training, has recently unveiled what they claim is the world’s first holographic press release at the PRSA International Conference this past October. You Are Here Labs started in 2012 as an innovation lab serving agency clients.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Robin Hunicke, executive producer on Journey (2012) and now co-founder of game studio Funomena , is creating a visually rich new Oculus Touch title that wants to be played by anyone and everyone. Journey is one of those games that you know you have to play as soon as you see it.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Star Trek: Bridge Crew VR game // Image credit: Ubisoft. When you program [speech] into a game, you may have 10 intents that you will need to handle, but the freedom of being able to use your own voice as the user makes it feel like you’ve got infinite things to ask. RICHER ENVIRONMENTS. IT’S NOT ALL TALK.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 4, 2017

The minds behind the well-executed-but-a-little-too-expensive The Martian VR Experience are working on a new immersive tie in for the next entry in the Alien movie franchise, Alien: Covenant. We’re hoping that the same level of polish, creativity and immersion seen in The Martian VR Experience transfers to this new project.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 12, 2017

For those still holding their breath, the company has recently affirmed that VR support is still planned as an eventual feature, and the game’s developers say that a new UI design is made with VR in mind. Beginning development as a 2012 Kickstarter project that raised a respectable $2.1 million to date. .

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Since launching back in 2012, the C-Lab initiative has been hard at work developing industry-changing technology that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with virtual and augmented reality. You can even pair your smartphone to your headset and PC at the same time using 4G/LTE and use it as a touch-pad controller for PC gaming.

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Cats and VR

JULY 9, 2016

It switched over to VR in 2012. NextVR is able to capture and transmit live HD, 3D VR content over the internet, delivering an immersive and life-like experience. They presented the Golden State Warriors NBA Championship Ring Ceremony and Opening Night Game Against New Orleans Pelicans. Both are literally game changers.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

You can slide the device into the front of the headset and use the phone’s display and computing hardware to immerse yourself in VR. In May, Google acquired Owlchemy Labs for an undisclosed amount, the pioneering VR game studio that developed Job Simulator. In 2012, the search giant paid $12.5 So what does this all mean for VR?

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

A direct tie-in to Ralph Breaks the Internet, the sequel to Disney Animation Studios’ 2012 smash-hit, Wreck-It Ralph, Ralph Breaks VR will be available at select VOID Experience Centers beginning November 21st. Break into the internet in the latest location-based VR experience from ILMxLAB & The VOID. .

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 9, 2017

The refresh rate was slow and the resulting experience was slightly nauseating if you spent more than a few minutes in the headset, but even then I understood what this new tech was going to mean to gaming, as well as to myriad other industries. I’m particularly curious to see if the game will support full locomotion.

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Road to VR

JULY 8, 2018

While there’s certainly a range of exciting games and other VR software coming soon to first-generation hardware, it feels like the market is steadily turning its attention toward next-generation technologies, and fostering a renewed sense of excitement and momentum. Image courtesy Facebook.

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VRScout

MARCH 4, 2020

For others, the value is in creating non-player characters that provide a rich backstory to further immerse players in the game and enrich quests. However, immersive technology tools have made it easier than ever for real, living people to be turned into 3D models. PewDiePie avatars in VRChat (Image Credit: PewDiePie).

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Cats and VR

MARCH 29, 2017

Developed by Madrid-based Tequila Works in partnership with GameTrust, The Invisible Hours sets the stage for a deeply immersive theater VR experience. The game is a gripping mystery, and to find all its deepest secrets will require careful observation and exploration. Tequila Works’ philosophy is to create games with gusto.

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Road to VR

JULY 9, 2019

Channeling Journey (2012) and Viva Piñata (2006), albeit at a smaller scale, Fujii is a game about exploration and gardening with a dash of discovery. There’s almost no instructions in Fujii —a testament to the intuitive VR game design skills of developer Funktronic Labs.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Nathan Burba, CEO of Survios, is quoted on the company’s About page as saying that the Survios team sees “gaming as an art form. And we don’t just want to make games more immersive — we want to make them more human”. However, seeking to make games “more human” takes it to another level.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 18, 2019

First released in 2012, immerse yourself in this VR updating of an iconic modern shooter as you once again take on the role of a Vault Hunter. A Dragon’s Tale VR – Spillage Games. The outcome of the whole story is down to your own decisions made over the course of the game. Borderlands 2 VR – Gearbox Software.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Delusion immersive theater experience announces partnership with Skybound Entertainment for new VR series. Immersive theater has become extremely popular in the last few years, particularly in New York and Los Angeles. Virtual reality offers a similar immersion. The same is true in live immersive theater.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Along with the efforts of multinational firms, leadership has begun rallying enthusiasts and seasoned professionals in the sector to discuss the future of the immersive tech industry. Microsoft wants to bring people in and discuss what can happen in computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and immersive technology.

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