VR Bites

MAY 20, 2016

Who said Dark Souls 3 in VR with a first person mod with the Oculus Rift was a bad idea? My name is Austin Hooper, and I make virtual reality gaming videos! My name is Austin Hooper, and I make virtual reality gaming videos! But still, this probably wasn’t the best of ideas, even if it was insanely cool.

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VR Bites

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

My name is Austin Hooper, and I make virtual reality gaming videos! With my trusty Oculus Rift, GearVR, Razer Hydras, and many more VR gadgetry, I try to find the best and most compelling experiences to share with the world! Pretty much what the title says there. Got Witcher 3 working in VR with the first person mod.

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TechCrunch VR

APRIL 3, 2023

Early versions of the Austin, Texas hardware startup’s product were on writer Ernest Cline’s radar well before the film’s pre-production began. Funnily enough, [he] lives in Austin,” says Goetgeluk. “As And then we did a small event in Austin with Cline signing the books. We have these videos with over 30 million views.

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VR Bites

AUGUST 30, 2016

My name is Austin Hooper, and I make virtual reality gaming videos! With my trusty Oculus Rift, GearVR, Razer Hydras, and many more VR gadgetry, I try to find the best and most compelling experiences to share with the world! All within the HTC Vive using the Vivecraft mod! VR is here, and I’m coming right along with it.

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Road to VR

JULY 19, 2018

Reaching out to Aspyr Media, the studio confirmed that the dark sci-fi mystery puzzle is indeed launching on PSVR on August 28th, along with versions for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Check out the listings for Torn on both the Oculus Store (Rift) and Steam (Vive, Rift). Image courtesy Aspyr Media.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 14, 2022

At this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, Fils-Aimé took the opportunity to completely unload on Mark Zuckerberg's social media conglomerate, now known as Meta, while speaking with Emily Chang of Bloomberg. He also says Facebook Portal , Meta's video calling device, "wasn't a big idea."

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2018

The show will be available globally for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive users through TheWaveVR app, available on the Oculus Store and Steam , and will be broadcast live on TheWaveVR Facebook page. .” The experience, which will be free, launches Thursday, June 21st at 7:00 PM PT ( your local time here ).

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VRScout

APRIL 25, 2018

Austin, Texas-based video game developer Owlchemy Labs struck gold with their 2016 smash hit, Job Simulator. Vacation Simulator is available for demo at the Tribeca Virtual Arcade now until Saturday, April 28th and is set to release sometime later this year on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 29, 2016

With over one million active monthly users of the Samsung GearVR, millions of Google Cardboard units and high-end Oculus Rift and HTC Vive pre-orders, Smithson believes that brands that are early to develop unique and engaging content for VR and will have a huge advantage over their competition.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 21, 2019

Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. Alan: Today’s guest is Austin McCasland, a designer and developer in immersive computing. Austin has written multiple courses across VR and AR design and development.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 21, 2019

Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. Alan: Today’s guest is Austin McCasland, a designer and developer in immersive computing. Austin has written multiple courses across VR and AR design and development.

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VRScout

MARCH 16, 2017

Taking a walk inside the replica plane and past the infamous sarcophagus from The Mummy movie, I was expecting the film’s VR companion experience to be just another Hollywood movie BTS 360 video — but it was from that. But like I said, this VR experience wasn’t just your standard VR BTS video clip.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2017

PlayStation looks to an arcade rollout, Shazam goes augmented, AMD wants to go wireless, HTC Viveport’s new subscription service, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: IT’S NOW WAY EASIER TO COMBINE 360 VIDEO AND ANIMATION. NETFLIX LOOKS TO GET AUGMENTED.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 21, 2019

Austin McCasland is a UX prototyper working with Google, and he and Alan chat about the finer points of UX design for AR. Alan: Today's guest is Austin McCasland, a designer and developer in immersive computing. Austin has written multiple courses across VR and AR design and development. Or what you're really attracted to?

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

With over 1B of hours of video content watched per day, YouTube certainly has the content as well as community– and the next update to Google’s Daydream platform will make a solid social one-two punch of the two. The beloved Austin, TX-based virtual reality content studio Owlchemy Labs has been acquired by Google.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 1, 2016

The theatrical activation will feature kiosks with Oculus Rift headsets powered by Alienware Aurora PCs using AMD Radeon RX 480 graphics cards. Matthew Lewis, CEO and founder of Practical Magic, told UploadVR from the outset the goal was raising the visual quality bar for VR videos. Here’s how they made it happen.

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Digitalnauts

MARCH 23, 2022

I managed to see “most” XR projects and companies and what they were showcasing (including some 360 videos, lidar scan with an artistic touch , AR and VR as well).?It Paper Birds” an interactive VR story from Oculus (best story). The Sick Rose” a 360 stop motion movie from HTC (best 360 video experience).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

At the time we were just finishing the Stonemilker video player , which we built for them and released on the various app stores. .” It went down “fantastically well”, according to Kibblewhite, and even a certain Oculus Rift inventor saw it and liked it.

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Cats and VR

MARCH 26, 2018

Sure Oculus and HTC get articles written about them but that is mostly for the hardware side. During GDC noted WWE superstar and video game evangelist Xavier Woods tweeted that Electronauts was one of the coolest musical experiences he had in along time, not just for VR but for music as a whole.

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VirtualiTeach

JULY 30, 2020

Another huge thank you to Carlos Austin and his film crew for capturing and live streaming the interview so professionally! If you access ENGAGE on an Oculus Quest you will need to connect your Quest and navigate to the same folder on the headset. A spatial recording of this session is available as well as the video shared above.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 21, 2018

The story of the IP centers around a distinctly futuristic version of Austin, TX in the year 2076, after humanity has willingly given itself over to AI entities called the “Humechs”. For example, I wanted an original score for the series, and when looking at top video game composers, Winifred was an obvious choice.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2018

VeeR VR is a global VR content platform, delivering you free access to millions of daily fresh VR videos and experiences. You can download VeeR VR in your Oculus , Samsung Gear VR , HTC Vive , Windows Mixed Reality , Google Daydream , Steam VR and Lenovo Mirage Solo to watch amazing VR content. Venue: Austin, Texas, United States.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 14, 2022

Hello everyone from Austin, Texas! I will write a little report soon, in the meanwhile, you can enjoy a video of me riding a mechanical bull shot by Charlie Fink: [link]. Quest Fitness Tracker “Oculus Move” is Getting Baked into Apple Health & Oculus App. I’ve seen many videos of people falling while in VR.

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EnterpriseWear

JUNE 26, 2018

Enterprises are also finding VR to be superior to reading a manual, watching videos, or taking a lecture-style class. Maybe one day those safety instructions in your seat pocket will be replaced by a virtual reality video. The 5 th annual EWTS will be held October 9-10, 2018 at The Fairmont in Austin, TX.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2016

The idea is that, as soon as we identified VR was coming — this was before the Oculus acquisition by Facebook — it was clear that one part of VR would be computer-generated experiences, games being the major example. We integrated both 3D audio and 3D video because the full immersive experience needs both. We still post YouTube videos.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2020

The booty-shaking, cardio-boosting, dance game finally arrives on Oculus Quest later this week! On top of that, the Quest version of Audio Trip will also include a new track entitled “Golden Pineapple” by Austin, TX-based producer, Tolan. The contest begins May 7th at 10am PST , the same day as the games’ Oculus Quest release.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Projects must be viewable via Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR, or Google Cardboard. The last date to submit your 360 video films is September 27, 2016. exhibiting a number of new-but-unknown feature films, documentaries, animations, and shorts that have gone on to significant box-office success and multiple Oscar nominations.

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VRScout

APRIL 11, 2017

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. DID OCULUS GET SUED (AGAIN)??? AMD Wants To Go Wireless.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

GAP’s augmented reality dressing room, ZeniMax wins Oculus lawsuit, VR porn has a super creepy head camera, NYU combines VR and dance, the investment and funding wrapup, and much more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: GAP ENVISIONS A FUTURE WITH AR DRESSING ROOMS. ZENIMAX WINS OCULUS LAWSUIT, COMES OUT SWINGING.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

For example, as a business, maybe a business is not going to be making Hollywood-level videos that you can wander around inside. Merely looking at PowerPoint slides or even video is great, but going through the motion of experiencing that? Now, that’s available for 3D immersive filmmaking. What are some of the use cases?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

For example, as a business, maybe a business is not going to be making Hollywood-level videos that you can wander around inside. Merely looking at PowerPoint slides or even video is great, but going through the motion of experiencing that? Now, that’s available for 3D immersive filmmaking. What are some of the use cases?

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 28, 2019

For example, as a business, maybe a business is not going to be making Hollywood-level videos that you can wander around inside. Merely looking at PowerPoint slides or even video is great, but going through the motion of experiencing that? Raj: --from a video game to the real world. What are some of the use cases?

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Los Angeles and Austin, TX-based startup called The Wave VR is building “the world’s first social VR music platform,” according to CEO Adam Arrigo, “[and] it lets anybody from aspiring DJs to Deadmau5 to put on online virtual shows that are fully interactive. THE WAVE DANCES ONTO THE MUSIC SCENE AND RAISES $2.5M. OWLCHEMY LABS LANDS $5M.

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