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Game Of Thrones Prequel Gets The AR Treatment

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has partnered with HBO to launch a series of AR-powered Snapchat Lenses inspired by House of Dragons , the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series. The post Game Of Thrones Prequel Gets The AR Treatment appeared first on VRScout. Immersive technology bring the highly-anticipated show to life in the real-world. Image Credit: Snap Inc.

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Niantic Begins Accepting Nominations for PokéStops in Pokémon GO

Next Reality AR

Augmented reality gaming developer Niantic has decided to give its players the opportunity to make their mark on Pokémon GO with a PokéStop nomination system. The beta version of the system will be limited to level 40 players in Brazil and South Korea, with child accounts excluded. Niantic will take a.

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Celebrate The Women’s World Cup With New Snapchat AR Lenses

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To commemorate the occasion celebrated by sports fans all around the world, Snapchat is introducing brand new ways for you to immerse yourself in the excitement via a handful of new augmented reality (AR) experiences. The first two games alone had an attendance of 117,921 people. To help bring you closer to the game and the U.S.

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6 AR trends to watch in 2020

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As AR ( Augmented Reality ) is becoming more and more popular, it’s turning into a buzzword. However, AR is so much more than the gaming and entertainment industry. Mobile AR refers to the Augmented Reality experiences that you create through mobile devices, such as smartphones or tablets.

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Gibby Presents: Road Testing the Latest Location-based VR Experiences

Road to VR

Based in Brazil for over 20 years, he produces content for the BBC World Service, BBC News and China Global Television Network (CGTN). The game, the interface, the disbelief would all fall away and only Experience would be left.” Games are purpose built in-house or by studios like Ubisoft. Then he built it. WHAT IS LBVR?

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The XR Week Peek (2022.08.08): Xiaomi unveils its smartglasses, Improbable and RP1 want to create the networking for the metaverse, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

This week we had one of those stories: in Brazil, it has been possible to do a complex operation of separating two conjoined twins thanks to the extensive training that the team of surgeons has been able to perform in VR. Red Matter 2 promises to be an astonishing game. Conjoined twins surgery was aided by VR training. Other news.

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Web3 a ‘Second Chance’ for Online DE&I

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Geenee AR (augmented reality) run a do-it-yourself (DIY) webAR content creation engine that invites individuals and businesses of all sizes to create custom AR content. Ristband is a community-focused Web3 platform that gives brands and artists a space to showcase their work.

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