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‘Arizona Sunshine 2’ Review – Head-popping Fun With Friends

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Seven years after its predecessor Arizona Sunshine 2 is back to bring you more head-popping fun, and thanks to its co-op capability and wide release on all major VR platforms you’ll be able to have a friend join you for this particular vision of the zombie apocalypse. Unfortunately it will go down merely as a missed opportunity.

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Arizona Sunshine 2 Review: Reanimating A Dying Genre In The Best Possible Way

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On a cold February evening in 2016, Arizona Sunshine changed my life. When my wife bought me tickets to an immersive zombie experience, I had no idea that I had unwittingly stumbled into a 30-minute interactive ad for the HTC Vive that culminated in an eight-minute session of Arizona Sunshine. Well, kind of.

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Cybershoes Announces Wireless Foot Tracking For Oculus Quest & Quest 2

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Cybershoes work much like the Oculus Quest 2 Touch controllers. By placing them on your feet, your headset is able to track motion much like the hand controllers. No more teleportation or artificial locomotion; all of your movements are replicated in-game, resulting in more immersive and physically-engaging VR experiences.

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VR Music Game ‘Unplugged’ Simulates The Rockstar Lifestyle Using Oculus Quest Hand-Tracking

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Vertigo Games, publisher behind hit VR games such as Arizona Sunshine and After the Fall , is collaborating with developer Anotherway on a new VR music game that will have you shredding a virtual guitar on-stage in front of a sold-out crowd. One of the most interesting aspects of Unplugged is its control scheme.

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‘Unplugged’ Update Lets You Shred In Mixed Reality

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Last month, Vertigo Games ( Arizona Sunshine, After the Fall, Traffic James ) released its latest game on the Oculus (Meta) Quest, Unplugged , allowing you to rock out in VR using your very own air guitar. Beginning December 2nd, the game will be available on all SteamVR headsets compatible with the Valve Index controllers.

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Field in View: Why The Aim Controller Is PSVR’s Secret Weapon

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For VR to be as immersive as possible, it needs to be accessorized. Position tracked controllers do a great job of simulating certain objects like pistols, swords, and sports rackets, but it only gets you so far. Sony is doubling down on the first-person shooter (FPS) genre with its first PSVR peripheral, the Aim Controller.

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Could Origami Be The Future Of VR Haptics?

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Hanqing Jiang, who was a part of the research team, learned about a form of origami called curved origami (or curved crease origami) while at Arizona State University in 2020 and used it to create stiffness with paper-made sculptures.

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