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The State of Extended Reality in Gaming

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

For most people, gaming represented the ultimate “initial” market for the extended reality landscape. Ever since the early days of exciting new concepts like Pokémon Go , games developers and entertainment companies have been doubling down on their investments into immersive experiences. The Potential for XR in Gaming.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.08.01): Quest 2 price raise, PSVR 2 passthrough, Pico 4 leaks, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Zuck envisions that by 2030 the “metaverse” may be as profitable as advertising for Meta, but it is a prediction that is uncertain and it is expected 8 years from now. Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Sony releases some details about PSVR 2 runtime. Sony releases some details about PSVR 2 runtime. Upload VR).

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The XR Week Peek (2022.07.04): Big tech companies perform budget cuts, Mojo tests its smart contact lens in-eye, and more!

The Ghost Howls

It’s incredible how we will have the first smart contact lens product before 2030… it seems like hardware coming from a sci-fi movie! Its new flagship Immortalis-G715 GPU will supercharge the Android gaming experience and among the list of features, it will include hardware-based ray tracing for the first time. Upload VR).

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What is the Market Growth of Virtual Reality

XR Today - Virtual Reality

from 2022 to 2030. On the other hand, headsets like the Pico 4 and PSVR2 by Sony present a range of end-users with powerful immersive headsets. The service has attracted roughly seven million users and provides the platform’s younger demographic with branded games and experiences.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.01.16): CES is coming, Abrash predicts AR to substitute smartphones in 2040 and more!

The Ghost Howls

Some surprises may arrive from Sony (I hope so, but I don’t believe so), but for the rest, I’ve mostly heard about news from secondary operators. According to Abrash, AR glasses may substitute smartphones in 2030–2040. Superdata analyzes the market of VR games. But some of them are really intriguing. Other relevant news.

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Demystifying Extended Reality Tech

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 33.09 VR first rose to fame in the gaming industry to offer gamers immersive experiences tethered to gaming consoles. Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) and upcoming PSVR 2 are examples of such designs. billion USD this year. It is also expected to top $345.9

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The New 3D Apple Arriving at WWDC

Robert Scoble

A new, portable, gaming device that will interact with this 3D world. That said, I’m very bullish about Apple and expect it to be a lot bigger by 2030 than it is today, because of this strategical shift underway. Just this week Niantic , the largest AR company who did the Pokemon-Go game, announced such a map/platform.

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