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2019 Was a Major Inflection Point for VR—Here’s the Proof

Road to VR

VR adoption is accelerating thanks to the Oculus Quest. It’s difficult to get real data on the VR consumer market. Even so, a far more important data point we do have is software sales—this is a key metric for differentiating between a platform and a product. Though still small, VR is a growing and sustainable platform?

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$3 Million Milestone: Owlchemy’s ‘Job Simulator’ Is One of VR’s Best Selling Games

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

The Austin-based startup raised $5 million in August after developing a number of fundamental interaction technologies for its Vive-bundled launch title Job Simulator: the 2050 Archives. .” Previously, we reported Survios’ Raw Data and Cloudhead’s The Gallery Episode 1 each cleared $1 million in sales.

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Survios is quickly showing that they may be the heavyweight champ of VR game development

Cats and VR

Sure Oculus and HTC get articles written about them but that is mostly for the hardware side. Garnering acclaim for Raw Data, a VR game that was the first make 1 million dollars in sales, the team got the attention of MGM and is now moving faster at making VR HITS than any other VR development company in the space.

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Top 25 Best Meta Quest 3 Games

Upload VR

We played on Oculus Quest 2, but it’s crossplay between Quest 1, Quest 2, and PC VR headsets with cross-buy on Rift and Quest. The game uses photogrammetry data to present you with 3D puzzles based on real places. It’s been a long journey to the Oculus Store for UploadVR Harry Baker 10. Here’s our review: UploadVR Pete Austin 5.

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Making Your Next Flight Safer and Smoother with Wearable AR+VR

EnterpriseWear

VR is already finding its way into flight training programs: Airbus, for one, has been able to reduce training time and train more people in limited space using VR to supplement training in real aircraft; while Future Visual created a simulation for Oculus which takes pilot students through the entire pre-flight process.

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How Nokia Broke Into Virtual Reality With Its Ozo Camera

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Voltolina talked about the advantage the Ozo has in capturing and processing a lot of data at once, and he talked about the company’s plans for expansion in VR. With that, we also have to consider the technology related to carrying and distributing data for playback. We were at the Austin City Limits concert, for example.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

First launched back in September of 2016, Viveport is the app marketplace exclusive to the HTC Vive– almost HTC’s answer to Oculus Home, if you will. AMD has acquired Austin, TX-based wireless chip maker Nitero — their IP as well as their team. Pasadena, CA-based data visualization and analytics company Virtualitics, Inc.