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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. Like an old-school air guitar, players shred their virtual instrument using their bare hands.

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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. Vertigo Games adds a new song and support for mixed reality powered by the Quest’s Passthrough technology.

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VR Simulation Allows Police To Train Using Real Tasers

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Axon, a weapons technology company based out of Arizona, today launched a new VR simulation designed to train law enforcement officers in de-escalation tactics by immersing them in realistic scenarios they may face out in the field. VR technology and wrist trackers combine to offer a next-level training program.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.04): Varjo announces XR-4 headset, Quest 2 sells much more than Quest 3, and more!

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It’s interesting that someone has already started modifying this application, and a guy already obtained a version that works just with hand tracking and no controllers.

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ICYMI This Week: Hellsweeper VR, Dragon Fist, The Void & More

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Track Craft Teases Potential Hand-Tracking Controls Messing around with hand tracking since it is now a big thing thanks to #AppleVisionPro. Would you enjoy having more hands-on control in Track Craft? Arizona Sunshine 2 drops the Quest 3 update on February 13. What do you think?

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Top 25 Best Meta Quest 3 Games

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But, instead of holding a plastic peripheral in your hand, the Quest version of the game relies entirely on hand-tracking. It's got a fantastic tracklist of rock classics and the hand tracking, for the most part, is now reliable enough for the experience to work as intended. Here’s our updated Unplugged review.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.10.11): Meta Quest 3 ships now, a cheaper model may come in 2024… and more!

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So many developers could find themselves with the conundrum of what to offer and to which device : if the Quest 3 Lite will sell a lot of units, maybe developers will prefer to develop content that is compatible with hand tracking, shifting the current attention to games to something else.

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