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JUNE 16, 2022

The popular VR puzzle game Puzzling Places received a free update earlier today that allows you to solve virtual jigsaw puzzles in AR using the Meta Quest’s Passthrough technology. The game was released in beta in February 2021 followed by an official launch on the Oculus Store in September 2021. Developer Realities.io

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VRScout

JULY 20, 2023

Eight real-life daredevil pilots from different countries will participate in the Air Race X event, which includes hotshot superstar pilots such as Japan’s Yoshihide Muroya , Australia’s Matt Hall , and Canada’s Pete McLeod. To learn more about Air Race X visit here.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Nreal Air AR smart glasses are capable of simulating a massive 201-inch with a refresh rate of 90Hz. Hot off the heels of a successful Series C funding round, Nreal—the company behind the Nreal Light AR glasses—has announced a new set of consumer AR sunglasses. Image Credit: Nreal.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Nicolas Doucet, the Creative Director and Producer behind PSVR exclusive ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission (2018), has been promoted to Director of Sony Interactive Entertainment’s JAPAN Studio. As first reported by Gematsu , Doucet is said to continue his work as a creative director at SIE Japan Studio in addition to his new role.

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VRScout

JUNE 3, 2019

A closed beta for Dragon Quest Walk launches in Japan later this month. Location services-based AR games are all the rage at the moment. By completing Quests and interacting with the environment and characters, players can unlock a helping of special items which they can use to decorate their own personal in-game room.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

After some days of teasing, Chinese AR company Nreal has finally announced its latest AR glasses: Nreal Air. Nreal is one of the most interesting AR startups out there, and it has revolutionized the augmented reality sector launching the first stylish and affordable AR glasses during CES 2019. Nreal Air description.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 6, 2023

It should launch with 41 new titles specifically made for it, so we can assume that finally, we will see some big new games from the studios that Meta acquired. The first version of consumer AR glasses is slated for 2027, 4 years from now. And we are talking just about the first version, which most probably won’t become mainstream.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 16, 2021

During the live event, 8i CEO Hayes Mackaman, 8th Wall CEO and Founder Erik Murphy-Chutorian, and moderator and AR/VR industry influencer Catherine D Henry talked about what it took to bring this one-of-a-kind interview to life and what it would mean not only for the future of AR but the future of communication in general.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Nreal, the Chinese startup behind the Nreal Light AR glasses which made a splash back at CES 2019, has now expanded to the United States, making the smartphone-tethered device available through select Verizon stores starting today. Before its release in the US, Nreal has rolled out via telecoms in South Korea, Japan, Germany and Spain.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

One of Japan’s most iconic characters comes to life thanks to the power o f augmented reality. These facts are undisputable. The Hello Kitty AR game will blend the real world with Hello Kitty’s kawaii aesthetic for an augmented experience that’s as unique as it is adorable. Image Credit: Sanrio.

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AR Insider

JUNE 26, 2020

This post is adapted from ARtillery Intelligence’s report, Lessons From AR Revenue Leaders, Part II: Niantic. Indeed, it’s often cited among a small handful of AR players today that are generating real revenue, including an estimated $3 billion+ to date. It includes some of its data and takeaways. billion by 2023.

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ARVR

MAY 10, 2021

Frequent readers of this publication know that one of the most important and under-exposed AR sub-sectors is enabling technologies. Also known as “ picks & shovels ,” these are the tools that do the back-end heavy lifting, including developer platforms and 3D creation engines. So what will be the mp3 of AR? ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Astro Bot Rescue Mission (2018) , the VR platformer that’s still wowing PSVR users well after its October 2nd launch, took home the title of ‘Best VR/AR Game’ at last night’s Game Awards. ” Other games competing in the category were Beat Saber, Firewall Zero Hour, Moss, and Tetris Effect. .”

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VRScout

JUNE 16, 2019

The Zoi Meet language subtitling service makes its AR debut next month. Whether you’re traveling or using the Vuzix Blade for business, having hands-free language translation on the display of the Blade is a game changer for face-to-face conversations,” added Nick Yap, Founder of Zoi Meet.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Pokémon, Google, and augmented reality go together like wasabi, soy, and ginger, and the trio has come together again for the release of the latest game from the Pokémon universe.

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VRScout

JULY 29, 2020

FORM’s AR-enhanced swim goggles received a free firmware update today introducing support for Garmin and Apple smartwatches, allowing wearers to track a wide range of metrics, such as their GPS location and heart rate, while swimming outdoors in open water. Pair your Garmin or Apple smartwatches for additional GPS functionality.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Emerging Trends in the VR Gaming Industry — 2023 Technology is evolving at a fast pace. 2023 is currently shaping up to be the year of promise for the VR gaming industry. Virtual reality games, in particular, have come a long way from the lukewarm response they received in their early years. What is VR — A Quick Explanation!

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VRScout

JUNE 13, 2022

Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge combines AR and projection mapping to immerse you in a colorful experience with multiple endings. Super Nintendo World is scheduled to open early next year at Universal Studios Hollywood, offering you the chance to explore an interactive theme park dedicated to the company’s most iconic video games.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 27, 2020

Amazon says the platform is made for “latency-sensitive workloads” including AR/VR streaming, game streaming, IoT and more. At the outset, the company is engaging with carriers Verizon, Vodafone, SK Telecom, and KDDI to launch the service across in the US, Europe, South Korea, and Japan in 2020.

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JANUARY 7, 2022

Nreal is a China-based startup behind the Nreal Light AR glasses, which aim for a sunglasses-like design. While we’re not quite there yet, I think the Nreal Light is definitely getting us closer to fully fledged AR glasses. The Nreal Light glasses launched first in Korea, Japan, Germany, and Spain. Cas & Chary Present.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

That’s why when I had the opportunity to interview Kevin Joyce from the company, I immediately exploited it to ask him not only about Styly and his creators, but also something more about Japan and the M-word. Why should a creator use STYLY and not a powerful game engine like Unity? What are the supported VR platforms?

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2018

It’s always interesting to see what types of games become popular as a relativaly new platform continues to expand. Such is the case with Scriptum, a bold new smartphone app that uses AR technology to transform the real-world into a digital escape room. Stepping through into another dimension is easy, but can you get out in time?

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VRScout

MAY 29, 2018

The king of monsters terrorizes real-world Tokyo during Japan’s “Godzilla Nights” live event. Since its very first appearance in the 1954 classic Godzilla , Japan’s most infamous monster has delighted, as well as terrified audiences around the world with over 60 years of city-smashing films, television shows, and video games.

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AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Authors’ opinions are their own. . Like the waves of web, mobile and social before it (SoLoMo anyone), spatial computing: AR and VR will provide new opportunities for brands and marketers to reach, engage and understand consumers.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

TOKYO FRIENDS”, uses AR photography within the leading immersive platform Roblox to provide users with a lifelike sightseeing experience of Tokyo. Four of these checkpoints also allow you capture photos using an AR camera with characters from HELLO! We hope that the interactions on HELLO! TOKYO FRIENDS.

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MAY 22, 2019

Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) for industry uses in Japan is expected to skyrocket thanks to the partnership between AVR Japan and EON Reality. Currently, the AVR market in Japan is taking a turn from gaming giants (like SONY for hardware and GREE for software) to move towards education and enterprise markets.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 31, 2020

AR and VR became a force for social change. This teacher used the VR game ‘Half Life: Alyx’ to teach math during school closures. ( Mobile AR reached 600+ Million users and 19% of U.S. The first consumer-friendly and affordable AR glasses (Nreal), launched in Korea and Japan and are headed to the US.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Now it appears that future has finally arrived as the HADO WORLD CUP AR eSports tournament is finally making its way stateside. The AR team sports uses a headset running an iPhone 6s, a motion sensor secured to the wrist, as well as several AR trackers. I know i’ll definitely be there–throwing elbows and winning matches.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

This is the biggest tracking area among the standalone headsets on the market, and while it is totally useless at home, having such a big area is important in entertainment locations because it lets players move around a big space to play their games. This could offer multiplayer colocated games with the same quality of PCVR games.

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VRScout

JUNE 16, 2021

More than meets the eye: Niantic, Hasbro, and Tomy are transforming the next generation of AR play. The Niantic Lightship ARDK is a planet-scale AR platform that allows developers to create their own AR worlds and experiences that leverage location, environmental context, and shared multiplayer views using real-time 3d mapping.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Tilt Five is publishing an AR version of board game Takenoko later this month. There’s a coming soon page for the game on Steam with Takenoko set to become the first officially published title from Tilt Five for its AR glasses system. In recent weeks the startup has been working to catch up on pre-orders.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Capcom confirms Resident Evil 4 Remake's VR Mode will be playable for the first time at the Tokyo Game Show. Alongside the upcoming AR game Monster Hunter Now , Capcom revealed its TGS 2023 lineup includes the upcoming Resident Evil 4 Remake VR Mode on PSVR 2. Tokyo Game Show 2023 takes place on September 21-24 in Chiba, Japan.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2020

They are incredibly light (10 grams!) and look like standard sunglasses; NReal has partnered with 7Invensun and is going to add eye tracking to its cheap AR glasses ; Pimax is going to unveil the price of the Artisan, its new low-price headset with amazing FOV and resolution. At least, this is what they promised us some months ago.

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VRScout

JULY 26, 2021

Last Friday marked the start of the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan, kicking off nearly two weeks of jaw-dropping athletic competitions featuring some of the most physically talented human beings on the planet. AR GLASSES FOR SPECTATORS – NTT DOCOMO. Image Credit: Reuters, Issei Kato. Image Credit: NTT Docomo.

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APRIL 29, 2019

It turns out that the video Magic Leap released earlier today was indeed a teaser for the public release of the Game of thrones experience for meant for all Magic Leap One users.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

And this week I think we had many cool news that are worth a mention, so let’s dig immediately into them! Image by Epic Games). Sony invests $250M in Epic Games. Sony has announced that it has made a big investment of $250M in Epic Games through one of its subsidiaries. Rockstar is working on AAA VR open world game.

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Road to VR

JUNE 27, 2022

Earlier this month during Apple’s annual developer conference, WWDC 2022, the company gave developers the first look at improvements coming to Apple’s ARKit 6 toolkit for building AR apps on iOS devices. This could be great for an AR app where capturing photos is part of the experience. Image courtesy Apple.

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