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Croquet for Unity: A New Era for Multiplayer Development With “No Netcode” Solution

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Croquet , the multiplayer platform for web and gaming, which took home the WebXR Platform of the Year award at this year’s Polys WebXR Awards , recently announced Croquet for Unity. It connects developers with the distinct global architecture of the Croquet Multiplayer Network.

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10 Virtual Reality Trends to Look Out for in 2021 and Beyond

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VR can aid professional development and learning by simulating real situations without the risks involved. Through VR technology, we can produce fantastic simulations that explain, explore, and define the hazards without actually exposing people to any risk. New Gaming VR Applications (VR Makes Games Better).

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The XR Week Peek (2022.04.04): Meta Quest Gaming Showcase is back, Mojo Vision is “feature complete”, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Meta Quest Gaming Showcase is coming on April, 20th. Meta is back with its Gaming Showcase, and this year, it is going to be aired on April, 20th at 10 am PT. Last year, it was still called Oculus Gaming Showcase, and it featured important updates on games like Pistol Whip, The Climb 2, I Expect You To Die 2, and Resident Evil 4 VR.

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Simulating Crowds of Virtual Humans in Immersive Environments

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Movies like Lord of the Rings and video games like Assassin’s Creed use this research in order to create convincing group behaviors with NPCs, and architects want to be able to test their building designs to ensure that they are comfortable for different types of flows of people and evacuation scenarios. Support Voices of VR.

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RP1 may have created the networking layer of the metaverse

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In the current virtual worlds, though, this is not possible because the networking architectures are not able to support that. It is so not possible for instance to simulate a virtual stadium with 10,000 people in, with you seeing all the other people you have around you. Engage around 50. Virbela up to 500. Horizon World around 20.

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Microsoft Wins Contract To Supply US Army With 120,000 HoloLens Headsets

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“The IVAS aggregates multiple technologies into an architecture that allows the Soldier to Fight, Rehearse, and Train using a single platform,” states David Patterson, PEO Soldier Director of Public Affairs. Image Credit: US Army. Image Credit: US Army.

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London’s Otherworld Might Just Be The Coolest-Looking VR Arcade In Existence

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Designed by architecture studio Red Deer , the futuristic space—once simple east London railway arch—now features 14 private VR entertainment pods, a self-service bar, as well as an up-scale poke kitchen. Dream Corporation’s “neon jungle” features 14 extra-sensory VR pods, a bar, and a poke kitchen.

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