The Ghost Howls

JULY 6, 2021

On July 8th, Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual, one of the most awaited VR games of 2021, will be released on Oculus Quest (you can wishlist it here ). It is the re-proposition of the famous duo Sam & Max , that was very popular in the 90s, but this time in a completely different format, that is a VR game.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2022

Let me explain everything you need to know in this article! I have always praised Pico for being a smart company: from being a small Chinese startup doing mediocre headsets, it has steadily evolved, until the point it has started manufacturing good headsets at affordable prices. Pico enters consumer VR. Pico Neo 3 Link.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The trip to the US has been incredibly interesting: I have met many amazing people and tried many innovative devices, so I have been very satisfied with having gone there. I still miss a bit having a walk around University Street in Palo Alto and seeing a lot of young people having fun in the restaurants.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2021

Before leaving you to the best news of the week, I would like to highlight two notable things about my work: My crazy trolling game “The Unity Cube” has been featured in a video by Upload VR! I really want to thank Jamie Feltham and Zeena Al-Obaidi for having tried it during their latest live stream. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

and so I’m here writing you this roundup of the best AR and VR news to keep you informed about what is happening in our ecosystem. The total revenues on the Quest Store alone had been $1B since its foundation in 2019, and this shows that many people are enjoying Quest games. I hope you’ll appreciate that!

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

I hope for some juicy news… and you? Before starting with the news roundup, would you mind subscribing to my Youtube channel? That would make me a little happier and would let you watch my videos where I speak with my sexy Italian accent! Here you can find the link: [link] Thanks a lot []-). Image by Epic Games).

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 2, 2022

I’m doing my best to work, and I don’t want you to miss this appointment with my news roundup, so I’ve prepared it the same… I just warn you that my usual commentaries will be shorter this time. It is totally useless, but it’s cool, and it may be the prelude to something bigger that Snap has in mind. Send me hugs.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Another week has just passed by and it was a cool one with many news and articles to talk about! Also, the first Awe Nite Florence that I co-organized was good, considering that it was the first one (would you mind registering to the next one at this link ?). I’m sure you will love it, so don’t miss it! Image by OpenBCI).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2022

The author of the much-appreciated XR Caliper controllers and of many tricks to improve the ergonomics of the Valve Index has just tested for me the Pimax Sword controllers , writing the most detailed review about them you will ever find on the web. Pimax Sword Controllers – review by Rob Cole for Skarredghost. Image provided by Rob Cole).

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2021

But hey, let me play this game anyway, so here you are my predictions for virtual reality in 2021 based on the trends and the anticipations that we had at the end of 2020! Before starting: if you like this kind of posts, you can subscribe to my newsletter to receive them directly in your email!).

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2021

I hope yesterday you had a Happy Easter or a peaceful ???. My usual terrible image to wish you Happy Easter, if you celebrate it). (My My usual terrible image to wish you Happy Easter, if you celebrate it). Top news of the week. The rumors on the Apple Glasses are intensifying.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2020

There are so many pieces of news about it that today’s newsletter could have been called the Quest 2 Week Peek :). Jokes apart, the launch of Quest 2 can be so important for VR that is necessary that I tell you everything I have learned about it this week. I have received it and I have reviewed it.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Today’s article is one of the most beautiful published in this blog in 2022. XR ergonomics expert Rob Cole published last year on this platform an article detailing Project Caliper , that is his experiments in building fully configurable controllers for SteamVR. And in fact, it has not been written by me. Happy reading.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Here are our picks for the top 25 best Quest 3 games available now. Our list of best Quest 2 games and best Quest 3 games will be updated and maintained separately. For games that were previously released on Quest 2, we've often linked our original reviews of those games in our recommendations below.

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Upload VR

APRIL 13, 2023

In spring 2021, our VR team in CM Games decided to port the PC version of Into the Radius VR to the Meta Quest Store. We released it in September 2022 and had it paid off in a week. This article will be helpful for game developers who are considering porting their games or publishing on Meta Quest Store.

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Mashable VR

MAY 18, 2022

SEE ALSO: The best true crime podcasts of all time. Many of those on our list have other seasons tackling different subject matters. But we're highlighting the best of the best. Don't worry if you find the first couple episodes hard to follow; it's all part of experiencing this disorienting family saga. Soft Voice.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The post is very long, but also super-interesting, especially if you are a maker or love DIY stuff. I think the final result of this post is pretty intriguing, and I invite you all to get in touch with Rob over Twitter , or e-mail ( asking me for an introduction) to discuss potential collaborations (or funding?) Enjoy your read.

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AIXR

APRIL 21, 2023

Esports are played in a virtual landscape, and the Metaverse seeks to virtualise our day-to-day experiences, from online gaming to shopping. The Metaverse relies on active participation and remote social interactions, while esports have arguably come this far due to live streaming and social networks.

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AIXR

APRIL 21, 2023

Esports are played in a virtual landscape, and the Metaverse seeks to virtualise our day-to-day experiences, from online gaming to shopping. The Metaverse relies on active participation and remote social interactions, while esports have arguably come this far due to live streaming and social networks.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 11, 2022

Sorry you lost the head coach job to Eric Taylor, buddy, but you can see why. SEE ALSO: How embarrassed should you be about your 'Succession' crush? McCoy (Jeremy Sumpter) may have the makings of a star QB, but he's got a lot to learn about respect. Cons: Manipulative, controlling, abusive. Big nope from us.

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