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Virtuix Omni VR Treadmill to Get ‘Arizona Sunshine’ Support, Partners with HTC

Road to VR

Popular VR title Arizona Sunshine and two others are soon to get native support for the Virtuix Omni VR treadmill. ” Arizona Sunshine [ our review ] is one of SteamVR’s top rated games, and soon it’ll be compatible with the Virtuix Omni , a VR treadmill which got its start after a successful 2013 Kickstarter. .”

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Facebook Researchers Explore Mechanical Display Shifting to Reduce Screen Door Effect

Road to VR

Researchers from Facebook Reality Labs and the University of Arizona published new work exploring the use of high-speed mechanical display shifting to reduce the so-called screen-door-effect (SDE) of immersive displays.

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If a scary asteroid will actually strike Earth, here's how you'll know

Mashable VR

Even much smaller rocks, of more than some 30 feet (10 meters), are still threatening, as the surprise 56-foot (17-meter) rock that exploded over Russia and blew out people's windows in 2013 , proved. The Meteor Crater in Arizona. What will happen when a threatening rock is actually en route to Earth, and detected? Credit: USGS.

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Manchester’s VR Innovation Academy – Apply To Learn

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Since 2013, the training team in Manchester have discovered that every EON Reality Innovation Academy class and cohort is different. You will be able to meet your trainers, fellow students just like you and our management team. Why Manchester? As the business grows, the UK team will often recruit directly from the Academy year.

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Vigilant amateur asteroid hunters keep watch for menacing space rocks

Mashable VR

One cold, clear night in January 2013, he found a "potentially hazardous asteroid." He rushed to submit his data to the Minor Planet Center, which beat the Catalina Sky Survey , a NASA-funded program based at the University of Arizona, by several hours. Gary Hug photographed the sky from his backyard in Kansas. Credit: Gary Hug.

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The Big List: 50 VR Games We Can’t Wait To Play In 2017

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Now that Arizona Sunshine is out, we’re hoping to see this intriguing turn-based strategy from Vertigo Games next. XING: The Land Beyond has been a long time coming, but 2017 might finally be the year we get our hands on this gorgeous adventure game, which was Kickstarted all the way back in 2013. Vertigo Games.

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