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. A pioneering creative tool in VR; Google’s Tilt Brush was awarded for empowering artists from all realms to experiment, design and create all kinds of art in virtual reality.

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VRScout

JANUARY 25, 2018

In darker times, the best 360° videos we had access too were grainy, nauseating clips of GoPro stunts and claustrophobic concerts. But now everywhere you look, amazing creators are creating high quality VR videos our past selves could only dream of. It’s also the best gaming experience on the Gear VR.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

The pair shared a love of movies, TV, video games and the internet, and established their YouTube channel in 2009 when they were still in junior high. “I Then, in 2012 they posted the video that would go viral and change everything for them. Then, in 2012 they posted the video that would go viral and change everything for them.

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Road to VR

MAY 18, 2017

In a AR/VR press briefing, Google told us there are a number of new systems the update will add across all Daydream headsets, regardless of whether they’re standalone or smartphone-based. As for the store itself, Google says they want to put content front and center of the Daydream Home experience with an update to the Daydream UI.

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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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ARVR

JUNE 27, 2022

Metaverse and virtual reality sells beyond gaming and technology markets if it solves problems. We’re getting better on hardware and high quality content, but how do we actually distribute the fabulous 360 degrees pieces? In order to address the problems described above (and many more) by using VR tools we need the following: 1.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 31, 2017

Volumetric video is that which contains spatial data and allows users to physically move around inside of it, similar to real-time rendered VR games. Volumetric video is far more immersive than the 360 video footage you can readily find today, because the perspective isn’t locked into one static location.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Over the years there have been a lot of pieces of entertainment content, whether it be the mesmerizing tunes of Daft Punk , the dystopian world of Blade Runner , or the retro-futuristic landscapes of countless video games, that all seem to grow out of this idea of an eye-catching future that is still faced with horrible problems.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 1, 2019

On the left side, there is the Daydream logo, that reminds the user that this is a product whose software has been offered by Google, and the Lenovo logo, because this hardware has been manufactured by Lenovo. What I really appreciated have been the lenses : I think that Google here used all its expertise on the field.

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VRScout

AUGUST 15, 2017

Of course, other tech companies are also chasing the eyeball train (like Google and Samsung ), but what is fundamentally different about Omega Ophthalmics’s approach is they want to be a platform to host a number of different solutions (perhaps in the healthcare field, or augmented reality, etc.). WANT YOUR DJ SOFTWARE IN VR? NO PROBLEM.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 19, 2016

FACEBOOK LAUNCHES LIVE 360 VIDEOS WITH NAT GEO. Partnering with National Geographic to show off the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah in full 360 degree glory, Facebook took its first steps into live spherical video. If anyone can do it, it’s Jimmy Fallon. MONETIZING VR: PREMIUM CONTENT AND TV APPS. Boom – $3.5M

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2020

This startup makes a nice multiplayer full-body VR game called Hide and Freeze VR , described this way: “Players take turns in playing hider or seeker. If you get frozen you are still part of the game as you can still observe and call out to other hiders to unfreeze you.”. Me and Simon of One Bonsai. I like this modding.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 14, 2016

And so startup STRIVR Labs has launched into a new enterprise VR training business, while still remaining in the sports VR training game. We’re not leaving sports, but making a pivot to put significant emphasis on VR as a performance learning tool outside of sports,” Belch said.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The Big Top is a big warehouse full of parts, toys, games, experiments, designers, engineers and professional jugglers. In 2016 they teamed up with Samsung to simulate an in-game basketball experience for the Rio Olympics. Two Bit Circus operates as two teams in a huge artist compound in Downtown LA.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

It’s available or in beta on most current headsets, including PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Samsung GearVR and Google Cardboard. VRTIFY events frequently offer several vantage points, all in full HD 3D (not just 360 pans), including 3D sound. Consumers Are More Interested In Music Than Games. 3 (with 67 percent.)

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

From Unity to Facebook we could hear a lot about new tools and features to provide enhanced graphics, performance, and production processes across console, mobile, VR and AR development, including Timeline, a new video player, and Octane Render. “This is a place where games and gamers across all genres are celebrated.

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VRScout

JULY 30, 2018

The biggest video-sharing platform in the world arrives on the Gear VR with all new features and content. Already a dominant application on the HTC Vive, PlayStation VR and Google Daydream platforms, Google’s immensely popular YouTube VR experience is now available on the Samsung Gear VR.

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VRScout

MARCH 16, 2017

A simple Google search reveals incredible examples of resumes iced into cakes, programmed into video games, hidden inside QR codes, the list goes on. Kristian Miles is a game designer with an obvious love for Agent 007.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 17, 2017

There are two ends of the spectrum from audio production ranging from pure live capture and pure audio production, which happens to mirror the differences between passive 360 video capture and interative, real-time CGI games.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 29, 2017

The MLB cut a deal with Intel in June involving broadcasts of their games, but the latest project is an immersive experience of a different kind. The four available episodes of On The Verge can be seen on YouTube but can also be viewed on the MLB.com At Bat app on Google Daydream.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 8, 2016

Quick to adapt to new image technologies, Getty images began building its collection of 360 and gigapixel imagery four years ago, pioneering the use of these techniques in its role as the Official Photographic Agency for the International Olympic Committee at the 2012 London Olympics. Click to see some of the Getty 360° Video content.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

to play simulation games) or if you don’t need to play games where controllers tracking is fundamental, like competitive shooters. In the meanwhile, John Carmack has said that we must be excited about the new Infinite Office because Facebook really wants to make Oculus Browser a productivity tool.

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VRScout

MAY 30, 2017

To make matters murkier, there’s also the recently-announced partnership between Google and HTC Vive to create new standalone mobile headsets for all Google Daydream-ready Android phones. If you’re confused as to what this means regarding the boundaries HTC and HTC Vive, well– I am too.

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ARPost

MARCH 3, 2022

YouTube has a lot of 360-degree videos. While they haven’t organized these videos into their own content field (yet) you can search for “360 videos” or “immersive videos” and find quite a lot, usually with special icons on the thumbnail preview to let you know that they’re immersive. It’s a Thin Line.

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

Simply take your smartphone and a headset and discover virtual spaces, games, and much more. The former is connected to either a computer or a gaming console and delivers the most powerful VR experience. The great thing is, one can start for as cheap as fifteen bucks with the simplest headset from Google (Cardboard). Gaming) PC.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

This week marks the arrival of one of the pivotal VR gaming experiences, EVE: Valkyrie , on HTC Vive. We have a couple soccer games that mix up the formula a bit as well with Header Goal adding a curious narrative to the arcade soccer genre and Final Goalie putting you on the defensive. Google Earth VR, from Google.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 2, 2019

The Rift is more for playing graphically-intense games, the Quest more for casual gaming. The Go is mostly to watch 360 photos/videos and play simple games, the Quest is a more complete gaming machine. Oculus Go (Image by Oculus). With Quest you can also move in space and use your hands in VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 23, 2016

VR and AR are so powerful and not everyone is interested in merely playing video games. JP: I think it’s safe to say we’re pioneers in non-gaming VR. Our third partner in the company, Michael Licht, has an extensive history in video games, and gaming has a lot to tell us about how we tell stories in this medium.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

OMG, it’s almost 3 years that I write these roundups… the first week peek was exclusive for my blog subscribers and it featured as best news the release of Google Blocks and in the other news something about Samsung Gear VR… how much time has passed since then! This means that you can shoot 30FPS videos and then have fluid ones as output!

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Delight XR

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Simply take your smartphone and a headset and discover virtual spaces, games, and much more. The former is connected to either a computer or a gaming console and delivers the most powerful VR experience. The great thing is, one can start for as cheap as fifteen bucks with the simplest headset from Google (Cardboard). Gaming) PC.

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VeeR VR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The immersive experience has multiple ways to present, such as VR games and VR videos. Not only the Hollywood is capable of producing the 360/VR content, individuals can film and edit 360/VR videos through the VR/360 editing apps, such as VeeR Editor. 10 Celebrate World Cup 2018 in VR 360 .

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

On the other side, this is massive for Apple, that mixing the data of Apple Maps together with all these point clouds detected by the rear cameras when in use, will be able to create an AR Cloud ecosystem probably even before Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Let’s see if Facebook will be a worthier opponent than Google. Image by Acer).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Because of the 360-degree nature of the experience, Lewis said a lot of the background talent ended up featured very prominently in the sequence. The Animus from the original Assassin’s Creed video game. There are other elements inspired by the video game franchise, as well. “We

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VeeR VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Google Earth VR: bringing the whole wide world to virtual reality. With Google Earth VR, you can simply travel to anywhere no matter if you have time conflicts or financial difficulties, you can travel anywhere simply w. Beat Saber: a unique VR rhythm game that you couldn’t resist. Travel VR Apps. When was your last trip?

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2021

But hey, let me play this game anyway, so here you are my predictions for virtual reality in 2021 based on the trends and the anticipations that we had at the end of 2020! And a big company like Google could also afford to sell it at the same price as the Quest 2, hoping for a future domination of the VR ecosystem.

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ARVR

JULY 3, 2020

Understanding the constraints and benefits of virtual reality and 360 videos for telling stories and exploring ideas of culture and identity Photo by Lux Interaction on Unsplash 01. Not only movies, but it can also be used in the field of video games, education, sports, etc.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 30, 2020

And it has been a huge success : The game has obtained fantastic reviews. The game is not perfect, not even creates a new genre in any way, but it has a so high quality that it is impossible not to give it a 10. All the previous records concerning VR games have been destroyed completely. No complete SDK is in sight , tough.

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