ARPost

OCTOBER 1, 2022

With support from game developer Focus Interactive, Zero Latency will be using Unreal Engine 5 to build this immersive VR experience, fashioned after the Warhammer 40K: Space Marine series. And they do it all with custom-built VR controller setups. The VR experience will be a companion to the much-anticipated Space Marine 2 game.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The firm plans to ship the G2 product in Q3 2023. The G1 device comes with a rich software development kit (SDK), enabling clients to integrate the HaptX brand of realistic feedback into custom immersive applications using Unreal Engine and Unity. Organizations developing their.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Specialist tools, like Pixyz, allow for more control when making complex 3D models more lightweight and reliable. Moreover, industry giant Unreal opened its RT3D suite to clients outside the gaming space, giving XR solution providers access to incredibly powerful and streamlined immersive content creation tools to enhance XR delivery greatly.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

With eye-tracking solutions, software can be designed to effectively render the content users are viewing according to their specific needs, reducing bandwidth use and improving clarity. With hand-tracking capabilities, innovators can remove the need for teams to utilize external controllers and devices when interacting with digital content.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

This isn’t counting the cameras on the new Touch Pro controllers. Hand-tracking Works with Snapdragon Spaces (Unity/Unreal) 2.5X better AI, 50% less power (vs last-gen) WiFi 7 Latency phone to device 2ms 3rd party controllers Supports Lightship/VPS.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 12, 2024

Although the project was put on hold, the new “ Haptics Studio ” created by Meta in 2023 indicates the company is again stepping into the haptic landscape. This allows them to recognize specific patterns of movement and hand gestures, making it easier to control virtual interfaces. What are VR Gloves Used for?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2023

There’s also an Object Capture API available, whish supports brands in creating unique 3D objects for their promotional campaigns. Numerous companies have already worked with Varjo to create compelling promotional campaigns for their target audience, and the brand also offers end-to-end support and guidance to teams around the world.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

Who doesn’t want to do that can still use his/her Oculus account to log in until 2023 , but he/she won’t be able to use all the social functionalities of the device (like Venues, Horizon, etc…). After 2023, the devices won’t be guaranteed to work with an Oculus login. I think his world domination plans are going as expected.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The article talked about a headset shipping without controllers and aiming at the sweet price point of $200. Mark Gurman reiterated a similar rumor: he didn’t say that Meta will ship it without controllers, but just that it is evaluating also that option. The second is about interactions.

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Upload VR

JULY 9, 2023

A "new proximity base head haptics system" was also mentioned, alongside controller feedback and adaptive trigger support. New physics-driven platforming lets you swim, jump, crouch, climb, zipline, and swing across these environments.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Some people are migrating to Unreal Engine or Godot. There are a few interesting details about this story: A new headset, probably dubbed Pico 5, is coming The controllers do not have rings, so they most probably are similar to the Touch Plus Controllers associated with the Quest 3. Others are working on legal actions.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Bogo was a free virtual pet app designed as a demo of Oculus Quest's wireless room scale tracking and hand controllers. pic.twitter.com/ta45vJVTQF — Bernie Yee (@tripworks) September 15, 2023 On Reddit , Yee said the initial version of Bogo demoed by Mark Zuckerberg at Oculus Connect 4 was built in just four months.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The $112,595 Edition 1 features 0-60 mph acceleration in three seconds, drive mode control, an Infinity Roof and removable transparent Sky Panels, as well as a large infotainment screen powered by Epic Games' Unreal Engine.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

This week, the analysts Ming-Chi Kuo has teased that Apple Glasses are coming in 2022 at the earliest (2022–2023 timeline). The glasses are expected to run a new operating system, rOS (or reality OS), and Apple is exploring touch panels, voice activation, and head gestures as a means of control. Other relevant news.

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Upload VR

APRIL 13, 2023

Firewall Ultra uses Unreal Engine 5 and also features dedicated servers rather than peer-to-peer networking. Firewall Zero Hour supported the PlayStation VR Aim Controller with the sequel supporting Sense controllers. We’ve come to think of PSVR 2’s early 2023 release as a sort of soft launch for the platform.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Last week we had a first look at the controllers, while this week we had quite a confusing leak about its product line, which, if confirmed, would show an ambitious plan by the Chinese company. Yes, it is less than the 5% of Unreal, but until yesterday we only paid per seat, not both per seat and per revenue sharing. And this 2.5%

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ARPost

JUNE 1, 2023

AWE USA 2023 saw a blossoming industry defending itself from negative press and a perceived rivalry with other emerging technologies. como pic.twitter.com/Do23hjIkST — AWE (@ARealityEvent) May 31, 2023 “We industry insiders know this is not exactly true … AI is a good thing for XR. AI accelerates XR,” said Inbar.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

With eye-tracking solutions, software can be designed to effectively render the content users are viewing according to their specific needs, reducing bandwidth use and improving clarity. With hand-tracking capabilities, innovators can remove the need for teams to utilize external controllers and devices when interacting with digital content.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2023

But the thing that surprised me the most in Gurman’s description is the controllers. Controllers do have not the tracking ring like the ones of Quest 2 and have not onboard cameras like the ones of Quest Pro (I guess they would have been too expensive). But that’s just a speculation of mine.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 11, 2020

Also, new more ergonomic controllers, that solve the flaws of the current design, will be part of the package. These controllers should be compatible with the current Quest. Unreal Engine 4.25 update, Unreal Engine has added many features that may be useful in crafting XR experiences. Mechanical IPD is confirmed.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Soon, Meta will host its Connect 2023 event, whereby the firm will announce innovations in its XR product portfolio. This also open the door for Epic and their Unreal Engine to shine and capture the entire XR development market. Gears are turning as the mid-year crossover is in full effect.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 6, 2023

For example, users can use hand gestures to control the cursor or their voice to dictate commands. Epic claimed that the two companies trademarks, “Nreal” and “Unreal,” were visually similar and could create confusion among customers. The Steam Deck is a handheld gaming console popular among AR users.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 23, 2023

platform at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2023. Additional integrations and features for APIs and 5G networks include: Generic Controller Support , allowing CloudXR client developers to map inputs for their head-mounted display (HMD) controllers. NVIDIA announced on Thursday the release of its CloudXR 4.0

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2021

A friend of mine hadn’t managed to read beyond the 2023 predictions because what he had read was already too much for him. Acquiring it, Epic secures a great source of assets for the developers using its Unreal Engine, and also the connection with many talents. Lynx provide more details on its MR headset in a recent interview.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In order to create a realistic sense of haptic feedback, the Gloves G1 features a lightweight, wireless Airpack that generates compressed air and precisely controls its flow to create that physical feedback. Then there’s the ROS node, which allows telerobotics operators to control the end effectors of their robots using the Gloves G1.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 17, 2023

Now the next step is making also the controllers work with a PC. More info Praydog’s UEVR mod adds roomscale tracking Praydog’s UEVR mod is an incredible project to let gamers automatically mod all games based on Unreal Engine to make them VR-compatible. In the end, he did it. This is an astonishing result.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Rob is a big fan of PCVR (he even tried to design a new SteamVR controller , do you remember?) Pimax 12K (Image by Pimax) Regarding the 12K headset, this was still some way off, with a 12K demo planned for Q3 of 2023, a roadshow in Q4, and a presentation at CES in January 2024.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 23, 2023

Meanwhile, in 2023 technology like Chat GPT has taken some of the attention away from immersive content distribution and services. Many solutions providers are leveraging Web3 and Metaverse technology to provide consumer and enterprise-grade solutions going into 2023. Web3 and the Metaverse were 2022’s significant tech trends.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 27, 2022

Then we have a new report from The Verge that says that the upcoming Apple visor is coming with an M2 chip (we knew that); Kuo saying that Apple will release its visor in January 2023 (we knew that); Apple AR glasses (not the headset, but the glasses) have now entered the design development stage and should release in 2024 (again, we knew).

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

On a separate note, the Quest 2 has just been updated to Runtime v44, which brings additional parental control tools, plus finally many customization options to record videos on the device. This is great news for us content creators. More info (Multiplayer Horizon Worlds home) More info (Meta Quest runtime v44).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2023

In 2023, the Metaverse is a massively trending topic in today’s technology landscape. It invites us to imagine a world where we can control and access our digital experiences in a flexible environment. In the Metaverse, blockchain promises to give users more control over their online experience and products.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 12, 2023

Aespa’s concert hands-on I was given a Quest 2 headset, but not the controllers because there were no interactions available (as I said, this was a preview). The post SXSW 2023: Hands-on Amaze VR and Lucas Rizzotto’s Rocket! A little teaser of the concert I tried The quality of the recording of the girls was stunning.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 3, 2023

More info A new full body tracking technique Some researchers working with Meta have developed a new technology to reconstruct the pose of the full body of the user using only the tracking information coming from the headset and the controllers. ForeVR Cornhole is now free to play for everyone!

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2024

More info (XREAL dominating the AR market) More info (XREAL Air 2 Ultra launched) The PCVR community is on fire for UEVR On the last day of 2023, the Praydog’s UEVR injector was released , and this has been the best thing that the PCVR community has seen in the last few years. Keep this in mind when you are doing marketing for your XR game.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In my opinion, it is a controlled leak to ruin the launch of Pico 4 , which according to rumors is happening these days… but of course, I could be wrong. The Australia-based startup hopes to ship its first production run starting in April 2023, which includes a batch of 2,000 units. I mean, this story smells. Some news on content.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This has been a pretty interesting week for me, having spoken at XR Safety Week and Stereopsia, and having published two cool articles about creating innovative SteamVR controllers and using Application SpaceWarp in Unity to almost double the framerate of your application. Epic Games releases Matrix Resurrections tie-in experience.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

In the meantime, the headset sends the pose of the headset and the controllers to the PC , so that the PC can render the frames and execute the logic of the game for the next frame. You will be able to start a game, or choose a movie to watch in VR without having to use a controller anymore!

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