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The XR Week Peek (2023.11.21): OpenAI drama shakes the AI world, Unity enables Vision Pro development, and more!

The Ghost Howls

And in this newsletter, you will also find some cool freebies: the keys to get a cool VR game for free, and a huge discount (… and maybe even more) to go to the Immersive Tech Week in Rotterdam! Immersive Tech Week is one of the most important XR events of the year.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.11): Upload VR Showcase, Metaverse Safety Week, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

It is not the event where the latest game is announced, but it is one in which we can hope that policymakers and XR companies can meet and start working together for a healthier immersive future. It presents well-designed puzzles and plenty of light adventuring opportunities Arizona Sunshine 2 is a very well-crafted sequel to a VR hit.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.11.01 + 2023.11.08): Pico performs layoffs, Nimo announces AR glasses, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Release date of Stride: Fates New gameplay video for Arizona: Sunshine 2 Rolling Stones pack for Beat Saber Trailer and Release date for Silent Slayer. You’ll be instrumental in coordinating various teams, understanding market trends, and driving the overall vision to ensure that we stay on the cutting edge of the VR industry.

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Spatial Beats: Apple, Magic Leap & Oculus

AR Insider

The brand and software platform will still operate though it will support Vertigo Games, the studio behind Arizona Sunshine and the upcoming shooter After We Fall. Immerse , the enterprise VR training company out of the UK is expanding to the US following a year in which the company reportedly grew 300 percent.

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Big XR News from Boeing, ENGAGE XR, Apple, and Meta

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Many XR firms are distributing immersive workplace solutions to a range of enterprise end-users, and at the same time, vendors are working on providing extensive product portfolios. A paradigm-shifting XR moment is inbound, but which firms will lead the immersive space race? XR looks to be picking up in the public consciousness.

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Pico 4 Review: Should You Actually Buy One Instead Of A Quest 2?

Upload VR

Field of view is arguably the single biggest driver of immersion in VR, and after years of stagnation in affordable headsets, I’m glad Pico is finally bucking the trend. It’s both wider and taller than Quest 2, and it’s instantly noticeable. Horizontal Field of View. Vertical Field of View. Up to 96 °.

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How autonomous vehicles and hyperloop are scooting along

TechCrunch VR

Their foray into self-driving abruptly stopped after a tragic accident that killed a pedestrian in Arizona. Two years ago, retail was suffering badly and, in large part, that trend continues as many fail to adapt. At this point, it would seem more likely they are going to use the technology rather than develop it themselves.