Road to VR

AUGUST 23, 2021

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR (2018) isn’t what you’d call a lazy VR port of the now decade-old open-world RPG, but it certainly leaves much to the imagination when it comes to the sort of immersion you’d expect to see in native VR titles. Enhanced Vanilla Trees – fixes vanilla trees, which tend to shimmer.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2020

As immersive technology has become more advanced with time, it has had an increasing role in medicine. Immersive technology has had an impact in mental healthcare and aged care as well as traditional fields of medicine. Immersive technology appears to be only at the beginning of its role in healthcare and has a lot of growing to do.

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Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2018

GDC 2018 is in full swing and we kick of Wednesday with a Live Blog of Oculus’ “Inside Oculus 2018” session, which is set to give developers an insight into the Facebook owned VR company’s hardware and software road map for the year.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 5, 2019

Some of the biggest names in English football are partnering with Intel to make their matches more immersive. In 2018 alone, technology investments in sports reached nearly $1 billion, but the industry is far from immune to disruption as consumer behaviour is shifting among sports fans too.

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VRScout

JUNE 12, 2018

The Creator Lab was designed to help innovative creators expand their content in new directions using immersive technology by pairing them with a mentor group of industry-leading experts. The post Say Hello To The 2018 VR Creator Lab appeared first on VRScout. ALTON GLASS. AYESHA CURRY. The short answer: no. LOS POLINESIOS.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 21, 2018

The benefits of using immersive technologies as teaching tools have been widely documented and extensively discussed, specially in recent years with the rapid development of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed reality hardware and applications. IDG Contributor Network (@IDGCN) May 11, 2018.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Location-based VR studio and retailer Dreamscape Immersive this week confirmed plans for four new state-of-the-art immersive venues across Los Angeles, CA; Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Columbus, OH; and the New York/New Jersey metro area. Image Credit: Dreamscape Immersive.

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Tech Trends VR

JULY 26, 2019

billion by 2022, up from $216 million in 2018 Click To Tweet. billion by 2022, up from $216 million in 2018; a vast leap by any standards. The burgeoning growth of the immersive learning sector has already thrown up several key benefits Click To Tweet. Connect with her on LinkedIn and follow @alicebonasio on Twitter.

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VRScout

MAY 7, 2018

Despite only having existed three short years, VRLA has already managed to cement itself as the one of, if not the most impactful annual immersive entertainment events in the United States. And according to the several immersive arcade owners I spoke to who plan on bringing Extreme Reach to their establishments, businesses appear to agree.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 18, 2023

Vox Machinae began its development journey as far back as 2014 , and eventually found its way to an early access launch on PC VR in 2018. Vox Machinae , the cult-favorite VR mech sim that just keeps-on kickin’, has released a new update that will give players brand new conditions for battling with their hulking metal mechs.

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2018

You can experience the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in entirely new ways. The 2018 Winter Olympic Games is getting a big technology boost when it opens on February 9th in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The 2018 Winter Olympic Games will have a “different approach,” according to Blake Rowe, Implementation Manager for Intel Sports.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2018

A sneak peek of the technologies is being shown to media at CES 2018. Positional tracking is the dream for immersive video content, but it is a complex hardware and software challenge. ” In addition, NextVR plans to “broadly support” AR devices in mid-2018.

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VRScout

JUNE 15, 2018

Immersing yourself in football’s biggest tournament has never been easier as leading media providers bring VR live streaming to the masses. Here’s how you can spend this weekend immersed in football’s most elite competition: OCULUS VENUES. June 20: 2018 FIFA World Cup (Portugal vs. Morocco) from FOX Sports – 5:00 am PT.

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Road to VR

APRIL 24, 2018

VRLA 2018 returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center May 4-5, featuring hundreds of immersive tech demos, educational session, presentations and groundbreaking product launches from the most innovative technology companies shaping our world today. Excitement for VR and AR has never been solely about immersive headsets.

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Road to VR

JULY 27, 2020

This coincides with a pivot away from location-based VR entertainment towards immersive VR learning. QuickPlay co-founder Kavi Maharajh is signing on as Chief Product Officer responsible for the building of Involve XR , Dark Slope’s new immersive learning platform. Founded in 2018, Dark Slope’s initial $1.5

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VRScout

DECEMBER 23, 2018

We printed 100 @hugeinc 2018 Magenta Gift Guides with a little something extra #limitededition pic.twitter.com/LuRlgfMGX7. — Derek Fridman (@hellofridman) December 3, 2018. Immersive media has grown over the last couple of years. There is a digital version of Huge’s 2018 Magenta Gift Guide available online.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Thanks to a new deal made by AMC theatres and LA-based virtual reality startup Dreamscape Immersive , six lucky AMC theaters spread across North America and Europe will soon be home to cooperative VR experiences that blend the line between games and film. Image Credit: Dreamscape Immersive. beginning next year.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2018

Part industry event and part immersive tech festival, VRLA is a place where seasoned veterans can catch up on their latest updates while newcomers experience VR for the first time. The Mezo interactive art installation that will be the centerpiece of the show floor at VRLA 2018. There’s quite no conference like VRLA.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Location-based VR is the culmination of everything we’ve grown to love and expect from immersive technology. Dreamscape Immersive has launched a location-based VR attraction right here in Los Angeles. The post Dreamscape Immersive Debuts Group VR Experience at Westfield Mall appeared first on VRScout.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Google Spotlight Stories has always created very interesting immersive content, like the first VR doodle. In this talk, Kane Lee will detail the lessons learned while producing “Crow” This is another talk about immersive storytelling. “Artist-Driven Immersive Work” by Eloi Champagne and Martin Viau.

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Road to VR

MARCH 9, 2018

This year the company says they’re bringing brand new VR demos to the show and will host a session exploring the company’s plans for 2018. VR’s physicality demands diverse perspectives to ensure immersive worlds resonate with the unique individuals experiencing them–it’s complex. Jason Rubin – VP Content, Oculus.

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VRScout

MAY 19, 2018

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. The post NBA 2017-2018 VR Highlight Reel Arrives Free On NextVR appeared first on VRScout. Imaged Credit: NextVR .

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Google and the NFL today announced season two of Immersed , the multi-episode docuseries following NFL players on and off the field. According to Google’s announcement, the second season of Immersed aims to give football fans an even greater in-depth look at some of the NFL’s most unique personalities. image courtesy NFL.

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Road to VR

JULY 20, 2019

The Knight Foundation, focused on journalism and the arts, is opening a call-for-ideas from creatives and organizations using immersive technology to bring art to their audiences. Beginning on July 27, we are opening a call-for-ideas from cultural organizations, technologists and others who are working to use immersive technology in the arts.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 9, 2018

Here’s a roundup of news from ‘day zero’ of CES 2018, served in bitesize chunks. As part of a new collaboration between Intel and AMD, the latest iteration of Intel’s small form factor NUC line revealed at CES 2018 uses an 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8809G combined with discrete Radeon RX Vega M GH graphics. Image courtesy Intel.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

VRChat announced today that it has closed a $10 million Series C investment to continue expanding its immersive social platform which is steeped in user-generated content. VRChat is an immersive social platform that allows VR and non-VR users to socialize in a connected virtual world while exploring user-generated spaces and activities.

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Tech Trends VR

APRIL 9, 2018

Latest forecast by analyst firm CCS Insight paints an optimistic picture of Immersive Tech adoption. Key Insights from the report include: 22 million virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) headsets and glasses will be sold in 2018, with fivefold growth to 121 million units in 2022. billion in 2022. billion Click To Tweet.

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Road to VR

MARCH 23, 2018

Announced at GDC 2018, the augmented reality experience uses PlayFusion’s proprietary ‘Enhanced Reality Engine’ to unlock gameplay options on the physical cards when using mobile devices. The post AR-Enhanced ‘Warhammer’ Trading Card Game to Launch July 2018 appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

JUNE 11, 2018

Both of these immersive new game modes will be available for free later this summer as part of the official Mooncrash DLC update and Prey: Digital Deluxe which are available for download and purchase now on PS4, Xbox One and Windows. The post E3 2018: ‘Prey’ DLC Adds VR Single Player & Multiplayer Content appeared first on VRScout.

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Road to VR

APRIL 7, 2018

The future of VR storytelling will be immersive and interactive. The fundamental challenge of interactive narratives is how to balance the giving and receiving of making choices and taking action vs. receiving a narrative and being emotionally engaged and having an embodied experience of immersion and presence.

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Tech Trends VR

AUGUST 7, 2018

Fully immersive six-degrees-of-freedom Virtual Reality experiences and photorealistic Mixed Reality light field holograms require exponentially more GPU compute power than traditional 2D or 3D media. Quite appropriate considering how immersive tech is all about blending the digital and physical worlds and breaking down borders.

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Road to VR

MAY 31, 2018

The BBC is bringing live coverage of all 33 of its licensed World Cup 2018 matches from Russia to a new dedicated app, dubbed BBC Sport VR – FIFA World Cup Russia 2018. The post BBC to Stream Major World Cup 2018 Matches in UK on PSVR, Cardboard, Oculus Go & Gear VR appeared first on Road to VR.

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Road to VR

MAY 15, 2019

Vive Studios has released its ‘feature-length’ immersive film titled 7 Miracles. On the surface, the immersive film is a reenactment of the Gospel of John in the Bible that specifically centers around the seven miracles of Jesus Christ. You can find more information about the immersive experience at its official website.

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VRScout

JUNE 9, 2018

An event that put Italy on the map for immersive technology. Italy is known for great food and design, but chances are it’s not the first place that comes to mind when you think of VR, AR, or immersive technology in general. But this isn’t a full representation of what Italy has to offer in 2018. Image Credit: EICS & Uqido.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 10, 2018

Following many announcements on ‘day zero’ of CES , we’ve rounded up some of the most important bits from ‘day 1’ of our CES 2018 coverage: hands-on with the Vive Pro, Google introduces new VR180 cameras, Lenovo Mirage Solo detailed, and HTC’s official wireless adapter for Vive and Vive Pro. Hands-on with the Vive Pro.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 8, 2017

Immersive computing is poised to change the way people see the world and interact with each other. Gaming is likely to be the bridge to that change — the content that offers a reason to buy it and helps put immersive hardware in millions of homes. Tagged with: e3 , E3 2017 , Scorpio Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

But when you also pair the right hardware with your virtual workouts, you can take your immersive fitness another level. The post Can Music Make VR Workouts Even More Immersive appeared first on VRScout. We’ve already tried a range of apps available on VR headsets today that can make working out fun. This all allows Feed.fm

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