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Windows VR Headsets Seeing Slow But Steady Adoption on Steam

Road to VR

The monthly Steam hardware survey is out again, and while June hasn’t revealed any major upsets in the balances of usership between HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, the survey shows that Windows “Mixed Reality” VR headsets are making slow, but steady headway on the platform. Participation in the survey is optional.

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Quest 2 Sees Its First Loss in Share on Steam But It’s Hardly Done Growing

Road to VR

With both the Quest 2 128GB and 256GB models now back in stock at major retailers like Amazon, we expect to see the headset’s growth on Steam continue in the months ahead. Monthly-connected VR Headsets on Steam. Monthly-connected Headsets" Explained.

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Rift & Rift S Now Account for Half of Headsets Used on Steam

Road to VR

Each month Valve collects data from Steam users to determine some baseline statistics about what kind of hardware and software is used by the platform’s population, and to see how things are changing over time; that includes which VR headsets are connected to users’ computers. Chart courtesy Valve.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.01.17): Big tech companies’ battle for talents, PSVR 2 still not confirmed for 2022, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Meta is well-known for having performed some key acquisitions related to hardware, but also to software (e.g. I think it’s impossible to create a healthy competitive space in the XR field for both hardware and software if the trend is this one. Participate in this AR/VR Survey. are being very active is acquisitions. Beat Games).

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Niantic’s AR Lessons: The Business Angle

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This is supported by ARtillery Intelligence consumer survey data with Thrive Analytics (see below) and its recent report on top AR business models. This is the most popular answer of any paid option in the survey. It’s the anti-Amazon,” said Hanke. They include new revenue streams from existing player activity.

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Consumer VR Revenue Projected to Reach $10.6 Billion by 2023

AR Insider

That includes lots of moving parts and sub-sectors including consumer, enterprise, hardware, software, advertising and LBVR. That includes things consumers pay for such as hardware (headsets) software (games, apps) and LBVR admissions. The device is currently sold out on Amazon. Drilling Down on Consumer VR. billion in 2023.

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Handheld Scanners By Artec 3D Scan And Capture The Real World In Seconds

VRScout

A quick survey of virtual avatars reveals that multiplayer games with Picasso-like figures are still humanly identifiable through familiar kinetic traits from IRL encounters. Think of “Ashely O”, the Black Mirror Episode wherein Ashely O – cast as Miley Cyrus – is uploaded to an Amazon Echo. Image Credit: Artec 3D.