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MAY 9, 2019

HTC is now on its fourth batch in its $100 million accelerator program, which offers education, investment and mentorship to startups doing unique and and interesting things around VR and AR. Like years prior, the accelerator program is spread out across Asia, North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

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AUGUST 29, 2018

VR’s most popular rhythm game is heading to VR arcades across Asia in the form of a next-gen arcade machine cabinet. It’s been one hell of a year for block-slashing VR rhythm game, Beat Saber. More locations in Asia will be announced soon. Image Credit: MK News / VRFocus / Beat Games. pic.twitter.com/NUtPtILS8Z.

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JULY 22, 2021

The Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR) has announced the finalists for the fifth International VR Awards , an international ceremony honoring incredible milestones made within the VR industry in categories such as hardware, gaming, film, social VR, marketing, and more. VR GAME OF THE YEAR. Think of it as the Oscars of VR!

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JUNE 8, 2017

HTC’s Viveport Subscription service has been available for a little over two months now, and in that time it’s mainly focused on offering experiential VR content with just a few games. Today, though Viveport gets serious about gaming. a month from then on.

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Cats and VR

APRIL 25, 2017

Symphony of the Machine , a VR puzzle game where players revitalize a post-apocalyptic world by influencing the weather with a mysterious tower, is now available for PlayStation VR and HTC Vive in North America. It will launch across Europe and Oceania on April 26 and in Asia on April 27. The game is priced at $19.99

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Cats and VR

APRIL 26, 2016

HTC today announced it is launching Vive X, a global accelerator program targeted at start-ups operating in the VR space. In Beijing, Vive X will pilot in May 2016, when selected start-ups from around Asia will be invited to apply for the program, with the goal of enabling those companies to grow with the Vive platform. Cats And VR.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2022

It contains HTC’s ultra-compact Vive Flow headset and a wireless gamepad. The platform currently has 2 original immersive games, 2 casual puzzle games, 4 educational experiences, smartphone mirroring, and a web browser with support for YouTube and Twitch. The €700 kit is sold by German startup Holoride.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Image by HTC Vive). HTC is probably going to announce Vive Flow. With a surprise move, HTC Vive has started teasing the launch of a new product. The company has set up a virtual event on the platform ENGAGE (of which HTC is an investor) for October, 14th 2021 at 8 am PDT. Send me hugs while I’m still human! More info.

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

The HTC Vive should not exist. For a troubled company that’s spent much of the past few years making losses instead of profits, the niche and expensive VR market is the last place HTC is going to make a quick buck. And yet here we are, with the smartphone maker and Valve seemingly in it for the long haul. Expected Expense.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2018

“After the VR ZONE facility launched last year, we’ve been looking at ways to take advantage of the open space, and this space really goes well with the concept of the role-playing game,” said Yukiharu Tamiya of BANDAI NAMCO Amusement Inc., who oversees the facility. Tickets are available for ¥3,200 (around $29 USD) here.

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VRWorld

MAY 5, 2017

It is normal to buy or lease a car for a few hundred dollars a month, to own a thousand dollar phone with a monthly pay-off plan, but such clever price-reducing strategies were not the part of HTC or Oculus strategies and we all know what happened afterwards. The post HTC VIVE Evolves to a Subscription Model appeared first on VR World.

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DECEMBER 14, 2016

This was following another on-stage demonstration of the kit, which lets you develop games from inside the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift headsets, at the 2016 Vision Summit Asia in Beijing, China. And to add to that…EVR’s first experimental build will be released ➡️DECEMBER 15!⬅️.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

ThinkReality VRX HTC presented their modular HTC Vive XR Elite ($1,099) for which they had won a “Best Headworn Device” award. Tilt Five ($359) offers six degrees of freedom and a wide 110° field of view, plus a whole range of tabletop applications and games. It also comes with a tracked controller.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

With precious few new PlayStation VR (PSVR) games so far in 2017, we’re keenly watching for any interesting releases on the horizon. This promising game from China-based Winking Entertainment released in the Asian region earlier in the year, but the developer had nothing to say of a western release at the time.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 25, 2022

The latest funding will be used to intensify R&D for AXIS , a wearable and game-oriented full-body motion capture solution. CEO of Refract Chng told TechCrunch that the solution they found out was to allow players to use their bodies as game controllers. billion gamers through its games and technology, such as the wearable AXIS. .

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Road to VR

JULY 29, 2016

Today at the China International Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference (ChinaJoy 2016), HTC announced the first batch of companies to take part in their recently announced Vive X Accelerator program. Directive Games. Glowsticks Games. See Also: HTC-led Venture Capital Consortium Represents $10 Billion Earmarked for VR.

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TechCrunch VR

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Thirdverse , the virtual reality game developer behind “Swords of Gargantua,” has raised $8.5 ” The company is currently focused on multiplayer virtual reality games, but its ultimate goal is to combine virtual reality with blockchain technology to create “VR worlds” where people can create online communities.

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APRIL 26, 2020

Find out how the strange VR styling game came to be. The game begins with you standing between two subway trains while holding a giant pair of golden scissors that you operate using both hands. As the game progresses, levels become harder. Bizarre Barber is much more than a simple hair cutting game, however.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Start saving up quarters and practicing your best lap times in Project CARS ; HTC is making a big push to bring back arcades with VR. Last weekend the company launched Viveland, a new arcade featuring its HTC Vive headset, in the country’s capital of Taipei. Or at least it is in Taiwan. But what about prices? USD per session.

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JULY 5, 2017

Asia will likely be the largest market for VR headsets in revenue by 2021, with a 45% global stake. There are distinct differences between the VR industries in Asia and the West that will shape the development of both markets. Chinese “VR experience sites” have been so successful that HTC said it would open 10,000 of them in 2016.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 16, 2023

The game, the interface, the disbelief would all fall away and only Experience would be left.” Location-based Virtual Reality or LBVR refers to an out-of-home location where people can play unique VR games, usually as a team, that they can’t find on consumer headsets. Then he built it. WHAT IS LBVR?

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JULY 22, 2021

Untold Games for “Daily – act software,” a “gaming” application for evaluating and rehabilitating neuropsychological patients. StudioCOIN for “Forum VR-Artists of OZ,” one of a number of VR games that brings literature to life. Techno Brave Asia Ltd. The studio’s “Demeo” is nominated for VR Game of the Year.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 28, 2018

Beat Games, the Czech Republic-based indie developers behind smash hit rhythm game Beat Saber , are aiming to make a big splash in Asia with a newly revealed dedicated arcade machine. As for the West, Beat Games has already penned a deal with Springboard VR to bring Beat Saber to VR arcades across North America and Europe.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

HTC is betting big on VR arcades in China. There’s an assumption that out-of-home VR experiences are going to be very popular in Asia where many people have less space and money to install their own equipment. I think,” said HTC’s Viveport President, Rikard Steiber. Photo provided by IMAX. Photo provided by IMAX.

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VRScout

AUGUST 30, 2018

Is there anything worse than patiently waiting for your turn on a VR game like Beat Saber or Sprint Vector, only to have the person before you hand over a sweat-soaked headset so damp you might actually drown if you tried to wear it? It’s fairly obvious Acer is targeting the business sector with the OJO 500. Other specs include two 2.89-inch

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Various headsets and smart glasses from firms such as Meta, HTC VIVE, and Nreal allow users of all kinds to access immersive applications to suit their needs. Europe, the USA, and Asia are making significant strides in VR and democratising the marketplace. Currently, VR is past its foundational and exploratory stages.

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VRScout

AUGUST 24, 2016

The forecast also reports that revenues for VR systems, including viewers, software, consulting services and systems integration services, are forecast to be greater than AR-related revenues in 2016 and 2017, largely due to consumer uptake of games and paid content. HTC Vive most talked about headset on social media.

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OCTOBER 10, 2017

Hitting theaters in December, our favorite magical board game adventure film from the 90’s is coming back, this time starring Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan to name a few. The Sony Pictures Entertainment experiences are coming to a headset or location near you.

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Maze Theory, in conjunction with BBC Studios and publisher PlayStack, has partnered with several content distribution platforms; Synthesis VR , SpringboardVR , Ctrl V and Vive Arcade to make Doctor Who: Edge of Time available in more than 100 arcades worldwide, located across the UK, Europe, Asia and North America.

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VRWorld

JUNE 3, 2016

Back in October 2015, we had a conversation with an senior industry executive close to HTC. ” According to our source, HTC was used as a logistics and legal vehicle to jump-start the new company, which will go much further than a simple headset designer and manufacturer. HTC Vive – Virtual Reality Headset.

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Road to VR

JUNE 6, 2016

Razer’s Tan seems confident that these new devices will give them the initiative in the territory saying “China and Asia will be huge growth drivers for us.” ” OSVR’s current flagship HDK, now on version 1.4 , sells for $299.99 and offers an OLED display and positional tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

this one with the hands-on session on Huawei glasses or this one with our experience in exhibiting a game in this event ), many people that have not been there have asked me if it is worth going there. We made 150-200 people try our game HitMotion:Reloaded, and now we are fixing the game to take in count all the feedback that we got.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 6, 2018

Eye tracking is, in my opinion, a technology that will disrupt completely the VR ecosystem , exactly as room-scale did with the first HTC Vive. FOV: >110° (adapted to HTC Vive). I’ve read on your website about eye-tracking games. How can eye-tracking improve VR gaming? 7Invensun logo (Image by 7Invensun).

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

When I interviewed Kevin Williams , an expert in the LBVR market, he said that there are also some experiments with location-based augmented reality and he mentioned a Japanese arcade AR game called HADO. In my spare time, I enjoy training and running full marathons around the world and playing games on my PSVR.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

The expectations had been over-inflated by analysts over the year and this has created a lot of problems: when CCP games has abandoned VR, a spokesperson said that they expected the market to be 2 or 3 times bigger than what it actually turned out to be. Mister President launching the Vive Focus (Image by HTC).

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Gaming is not just popular in China, it’s more widespread than mainstream sports. ‘internet cafes’ According to a report from Niko Partners, the research company in Asian Games Market Intelligence, in 2015 there were 146,000 icafes with 20 million daily users. The features are designed with gaming cafes in mind.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Those with select Audi vehicles can purchase the company’s Pioneers’ Pack, which includes everything you need to transform your car into an “always-in-motion virtual space” where you can play games, browse the web, and more. Holoride will feature a single game at launch: Cloudbreakers: Leaving Haven.

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