VRScout

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

It started with a preview of nominated VR experiences and ended with a lengthy awards ceremony where virtual reality and 360° video played a major role. VR Winners at the 2017 Lumiere Awards. A fun 360° video from Reel FX full of shenanigans with Luke Wilson on a tour of the Shinola Factory in Detroit.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Available today, headset owners can finally get to dive into a collection of immersive music videos that only previously graced museums worldwide via the Björk Digital Exhibition since late 2016, Pitchfork reports. The album features a collection of live-action 360 video and real-time rendered experiences set to the album’s tracks.

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DECEMBER 20, 2017

The Sales Tech space has grown dramatically as evidenced by the publication of our 2017 Sales Tech Landscape with 500 solutions. Here are some of Smart Selling Tools stats for 2017: Published over 100 articles on our blog. Recorded 39 Sales Software video reviews. Published the Top Sales Tools of 2017 Guide.

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VRScout

JULY 15, 2017

In the history of video game accessories, the Xbox Kinect was the fastest growing accessory in history. The post Re-Thinking VR Market Adoption in 2017 appeared first on VRScout. But let’s put that into perspective. If we calculate that everyone paid full price at $150 (which they didn’t) the Kinect grossed 1.5

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

UPDATE 2/21/16 9:38AM PST: The full video was deleted from YouTube shortly after we published this article. You know how much we love making mixed reality videos and sharing them with the world. The Future of Mixed Reality Videos Could Be Your Face https://t.co/qrLTP2U2gz — VRScout (@VRScout) February 21, 2017.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The second night of the 69th Emmy Awards saw a number of nominations for virtual reality content, including rendered experiences and 360 video spanning a diverse swath of genres. The People’s House: Inside the White House took the 2017 Emmy for ‘Outstanding Original Interactive Program’.

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Road to VR

JULY 12, 2017

The Walt Disney Company has announced participants in its 2017 incubator Disney Accelerator , a program intended for early and venture-backed tech startups working in media and entertainment. Among the 11 picked for the company’s 2017 Accelerator is location-based VR arcade The Void and Unreal Engine creator Epic Games.

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Road to VR

MAY 25, 2018

John Carmack, Oculus’ CTO, has revealed work on a new VR video playback technology which he says is coming to Oculus Go and newer Gear VR phones. To show it off, the company is planning a re-release of the animated short Henry, which Carmack says will “set a new bar for immersive video quality.”

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VRScout

JULY 8, 2022

In a recent Twitter post, video game informer Rebs Gaming shared supposed concept art from the canceled project, codenamed ‘Reverie.’ Halo Infinite Virtual Reality project called Reverie that 343 considered creating in 2017 but didn’t due to hard challenges with VR and limited VR users. By Dan Chosich.

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VRScout

MARCH 16, 2017

Not only can you immerse yourself in what used to be known as a ‘music video,’ but some of the VR experiences on this year’s SXSW Interactive lineup even allow you to compose your own melodies. Here are two of my VR favorites that premiered at SXSW 2017 this week: SHOW IT 2 ME – Mark Brooks & Dylan Carter.

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VRScout

MARCH 1, 2017

Unity Technologies presented their Special Keynote at GDC 2017 in San Francisco on February 28, announcing the release date of Unity 5.6 alongside a bulletin of other updates, including a glimpse of Unity 2017. will release within a month’s time: on March 31, 2017. Native Unity integration will launch in Unity 2017.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2017

360VR videos and photos became a regular part of our social media feeds , billions of dollars invested in VR technology advancement, and a VR experience for everything from movie trailers, corporate training and Presidential farewells. There you go, that’s the VR Bound VR Awards shortlist for 2017.

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JULY 13, 2023

Meta is working on letting you make and join video calls from inside its Quest VR headsets. Messenger audio calling is already available on Quest today, but not video calling. Meta Avatar video calling on smartphones. Facebook actually already did once in the past let people make video calls as an avatar from VR.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 31, 2016

For that, you need a wireless video compression and USB transmission system. To that end, companies like QuarkVR, Nitero , TPCast and most recently IMR are all working to being consumer (or prosumer) devices to market in 2017. Compressed video is then transmitted to that unit then along to the headset over HDMI.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

VR headset support coming in 2017. The popular open source media player that practically plays any video format on any platform has now added support for 360° videos. The company behind VLC, VideoLan , teamed up with 360° camera company Giroptic to develop the new features, which lets you display photos, panoramas and videos.

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Road to VR

JULY 14, 2017

Anonymous Content ( 360 video on YouTube ). Stranger Things VR Experience – Netflix – Netflix and CBS Digital ( 360 video on YouTube ). The post 6 VR Experiences Nominated for 2017 Emmy Awards, Oculus Receives Multiple Nominations appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRGames

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

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Road to VR

APRIL 17, 2017

360 Designs have revealed a new drone which carries the company’s 6k 360 VR video camera and a payload capable of broadcasting that imagery “over 5 miles” from a companion base station, which the company says means live-streamable, “broadcast quality” aerial 360 video is now a possibility.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Alongside today’s launch of the new iMac Pro, which the company is pitching as an ideal machine for VR creators , Apple has updated its widely used video editing software, Final Cut Pro X, with what it calls a “complete toolset for importing, editing, and delivering both monoscopic and stereoscopic 360 video.”

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Road to VR

AUGUST 22, 2017

Due to launch in Q4 2017, a Q&A video with the game’s developers shines more light on the kind of gameplay and world that players can expect. Doom VFR is due to launch in Q4 2017 on PSVR and HTC Vive for $30. SEE ALSO 'Doom VFR' Pre-order Available for $30, a Separate "standalone VR game" from 'Doom'.

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MARCH 9, 2017

At this year’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC 2017) they’ll also be opening up for up to 10 companies or teams to present their non-gaming ideas and potentially win a cash prize. All accepted companies will be offered: Free demonstration space at the 2017 GPU Technology Conference (May 8-11, 2016).

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JULY 25, 2017

We only saw them through a picture at first, but now a video has surfaced online showing them in action. An unlisted Oculus video posted last week, unearthed by Reddit , shows the gloves in action. Given the timing of the video, we wonder if Oculus will be showcasing these gloves at SIGGRAPH when it gets underway next week.

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Road to VR

JULY 3, 2017

A short video (heading this article) was released to their YouTube channel, presented by Cloudhead’s CEO and Creative Director Denny Unger, showing the simple package and intuitive hardware design. — Cloudhead Games (@CloudheadGames) June 28, 2017. Cloudhead Games (@CloudheadGames) June 29, 2017.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The yearly fanfare of the Game Awards has come and gone, leaving Capcom with the award for Best VR/AR Game for their massively successful horror-adventure Resident Evil 7 : Biohazard (2017), a game that equally supports both PSVR and traditional monitors. Who do you think should of won? Let us know in the comments below!

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JUNE 13, 2017

Dominic Mallinson, Senior Vice President of R&D at Sony Interactive Entertainment, spoke a little about the current areas of VR that the group is looking into in a video that ran before the company’s E3 press conference yesterday. You can see it below, the clip starts at around 43:20.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 5, 2017

Intel revealed at their CES 2017 press conference that Project Alloy, their standalone mixed reality headset and reference platform, would be productized “by” Q4 2017 in partnership with major OEMs. The post Intel Says Project Alloy VR/AR Headsets Are Coming in Q4 2017 appeared first on Road to VR.

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JANUARY 8, 2018

Positional tracking is the dream for immersive video content, but it is a complex hardware and software challenge. The post NextVR Plans 6DOF, Increased Quality, and AR Support for Live VR Video in 2018 appeared first on Road to VR. A sneak peek of the technologies is being shown to media at CES 2018.

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VRScout

AUGUST 28, 2017

Catch some of the best performances at the festival with these killer 360° videos. You can of course relive the magic of those incredible couple of days by checking out standard 2D video, or you could step it up and immerse yourself with a series of 360° VR music performances. Check out all of the 360-degree performances for free here.

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JUNE 19, 2017

Now that E3 2017 has officially come and gone it’s time to take a moment and look back to reflect. E3 2017 was good, but it wasn’t quite E3 2016 good. You can read more about why we were so enamored with Star Child at E3 2017 right here. Best PSVR Game of E3 2017 – The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR.

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JULY 31, 2017

In the video above you can see each of the objects flash. Here’s how Neurable describes it : Neurable is debuting Awakening , a VR game preview made in partnership with eStudiofuture , at SIGGRAPH 2017 in Los Angeles. A sixth time the wrong object was selected but it occurred as someone was talking to me and I was distracted.

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VRScout

JANUARY 16, 2017

Tinder jumped in on the virtual reality theme that dominated much of CES 2017 this year with a headset that defeats the entire purpose of VR. ” You can watch a promo video for Tinder VR below. The post Tinder Takes Jab at Virtual Reality With Bizarre CES 2017 Headset appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: Tinder.

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JUNE 12, 2017

The Legend of Zelda is one of my all-time favorite video game franchises but I never thought the formula would really work well in VR. Now Polyarc just announced today at Sony’s E3 2017 press conference that their new upcoming game, Moss, channels a lot of what makes those games great and is releasing it exclusively for PSVR.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

For video game creators, both old and new, this means a lot of sleepless nights excitedly reading over the session list and carefully planning your trip. When asked what Oculus’ “big goals” for 2017 are, Arnold responded: “We want to show the world a glimpse of the future of gaming and entertainment.

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VRGames

JANUARY 17, 2022

Presenting our 10 most anticipated digital actuality video games scheduled for launch this 2017 on the PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and other VR … supply.

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Road to VR

JUNE 15, 2017

Here’s our roundup of news from ‘day 4’ of E3 2017. A new partnership to develop multiple original VR titles within the extended The Walking Dead universe was announced at E3 2017. A new partnership to develop multiple original VR titles within the extended The Walking Dead universe was announced at E3 2017.

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VRScout

AUGUST 14, 2021

2017’s charmingly odd platforming game Getting Over It is getting an unofficial VR remake for the Oculus Quest and PC VR. In a video shared to Reddit this past week, user u/Bezbro showed off a VR remake of the offbeat platforming game currently in development. Getting Over It in VR from OculusQuest.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The month before a massive federal civil trial is set to begin over the horrifying “Unite the Right” march in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, one of the deadly rally’s main architects has a different priority: logging off and playing video games. Read more.

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