Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2019

Epic have been running developer-focused funding initiatives for many years now, with the original ‘Unreal Dev Grants’ fund announced back in 2015. In many ways, those grants have reflected Epic and Unreal Engine’s early and consistently prominent support of VR since the early days of VR’s latest resurgence.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 16, 2023

In a pre-covid world, the Chinese AR hardware firm became embroiled in a legal dispute with Epic Games, the parent company of the RT3D engine Unreal. The accusing firm argued that the trademarks ‘Nreal’ and ‘Unreal’ were visually similar and could create confusion as both parties work with the same technology partners.

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VRScout

MARCH 3, 2020

VentureBeat reported that PUBG Mobile, a popular mobile version of the original PC release, surpassed $1bn in revenue in 2019. Meanwhile, Neilson’s SuperData tracking reports that Fortnite made $1.8bn in 2019. . Though the immersive entertainment industry is still relatively new, mods have already become a huge part of VR gaming.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 6, 2023

Xreal has a storied history of developing immersive media solutions, with the firm’s Air and Light products being commonly touted as entertainment solutions. The firm has also produced tools for enjoying immersive entertainment on the go in collaboration with Nio. In 2019, the two companies agreed to a 60-day negotiation period.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

VR has gone through a rapid transition from a primarily consumer-focused, tethered device for gaming and entertainment, to standalone headsets in similar verticals. Before 2019, headsets were largely tethered to PCs, and Qualcomm helped to ‘cut the cord’ and enable the next evolution of standalone devices.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2021

Lone Echo 2 has been the “Duke Nukem Forever” of VR, and it has been constantly delayed from the expected 2019 release period. It got popular during CES 2019, and then, even if it had not new PR stunts, it kept working under the hood on its products and now it is ready to release its devkit and its SDK.

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Road to VR

JULY 9, 2020

Sony Corporation announced today that it will invest $250 million in Epic Games, the company well known for its hit game Fortnite and the Unreal Engine game engine that powers it. Unreal Engine is the second most popular game engine for building VR content, and has powered PSVR games like Farpoint , Moss ,and Firewall: Zero Hour.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 23, 2019

This would be a very good move to come to the market before Apple , that will likely announce its AR glasses from Q4 2019 on; The announcement of a new generation of VR devices that will also be capable of providing AR , a bit like the VRVANA headset (whose company has been acquired by Apple as well). Magic Leap is suing nReal.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In Q1 2019, Magic Leap will let all developers develop immersive applications using a modified version of Javascript , called Magicscript. Coming later on in 2019… this could really add intriguing possibility to augmented and mixed reality applications. Location based entertainment. MagicScript. Object Recognition.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Go on reading, I bet you will enjoy this journey into the present and the future of location-based augmented reality entertainment. As of 2019, we are an expanding private company with about 40 people based in Japan and funded by Japanese venture capitalists. Hello Eido, introduce yourself to my readers! What is Meleap?

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In a joint panel with Spree Interactive on games and social experiences, Chicken Waffle CEO Finn Staber dropped a slew of announcements, including an indie creators fund, the game “Baby Hands” (which won the Auggie for “Best in Show” in 2019) coming to PSVR this Thanksgiving, and the launch of XR Swim.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Combining 360-degree capture with solutions for spatial sound and integrations with tools like Unity, Unreal, and other engines, VR cameras are highly flexible. As demand for VR in the entertainment and media landscape continues to increase, these cameras will grow more popular in the years ahead.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 10, 2019

Neutral Digital is an aviation-focused content creation house at the cutting edge of immersive interaction solutions; they deliver augmented reality, virtual reality, digital design, architectural visualization, in-flight entertainment solutions, and apps and websites for the aviation industry. You mentioned Unreal Engine.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 12, 2017

update also brings a brand new Oculus Home space , with a more realistic visual design, with “state of the art lighting” and “dynamic soft shadows”, powered by Unreal Engine 4. The game is due to launch in 2019, and Respawn director Peter Hirschmann offered a few details on their blog.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 13, 2021

My work in virtual events started by chance in 2019, when at the beginning of the autumn, VRrOOm CEO Louis Cacciuttolo wrote a post on a WeChat group saying that he was looking for a developer to explore VR events together. My suggestion to them is to start first of all to learn Unity and C#, or Unreal and C++. Virtual events.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 10, 2019

Neutral Digital is an aviation-focused content creation house at the cutting edge of immersive interaction solutions; they deliver augmented reality, virtual reality, digital design, architectural visualization, in-flight entertainment solutions, and apps and websites for the aviation industry. You mentioned Unreal Engine.

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ARVR

JULY 17, 2020

Jio Glass launched as mixed-reality glasses that serve primarily for education & entertainment. Reliance Jio’s foray into mixed reality started in 2019 when they acquired majority stake in deep-tech startup Tesseract which has a few hardware products in XR space. The Basics: What is Jio Glass?

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

High-precision 6DOF tracking, eye tracking, gesture inputs, with dedicated input controllers The SDK will support Unity , with Unreal coming Soon. Also, people in entertainment, medical, automotive, military training, and other enterprise sectors are interested in our glasses. The official computational unit runs Android.

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XROM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Their mission is to use Epic’s #UnrealEngine and real-time workflows to educate and empower India’s creative artists, technologists, and programmers across media & entertainment, enterprise applications, and immersive experiences. 10- WowExP - Started in Bangalore in 2019. By using Cloud, AI, and real-time rendering.

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Road to VR

MARCH 26, 2019

Ubisoft’s latest VR game is however closer linked to an earlier breed of shooter and much less so than its contemporary brethren of today—ostensibly an homage to the founders of the genre like Unreal Tournament (1999) and Quake (1996). Release Date: March 26th, 2019. Developer: Ubisoft Montpellier.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Or Unreal if that’s your language. In 2019 in El Paso, Texas, there was a horrific event where a gunman killed many people, just walked into a Walmart, and killed many people. I like a lot playing games, I have worked a lot in, and I still work in entertainment. I learned how to do the coding. It’s all very cool.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 27, 2019

The Oculus Quest boundary passthrough is really handy when you want to have a quick drink in VR pic.twitter.com/1hrCszntot — Mike – VRO (@vr_oasis) May 3, 2019. On Unreal Engine, the Wave SDK for the Vive Focus has lots of issues. All the Vive Wave compatible headsets exposed at VEC 2019. Developer opportunities.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Oculus Link will be available in beta in November 2019. "Lil' Lenovo" #OculusRiftS #OculusQuest #OC6 pic.twitter.com/4kUliZChNR — Damo9000 (@Damo90001) September 26, 2019. This is exactly what you do with the Switch (even if with far more “if”s). How does it work? Medal of honor: Above and Beyond.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

The startup was rescued from bankruptcy by existing backer Candy Ventures in 2019. In June 2019, Magic Leap accused Xu of stealing AR glasses technology when he was an engineer working at the firm. Co-founder & CEO of #VeeR, A leading VR entertainment company with the mission of bringing cinematic VR content to the mass audience.

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