Mashable VR

JUNE 29, 2022

Gaming deals Check back here during Prime Day (July 12-14). -- What is Amazon Prime Day? Is it different in Australia? It started as a one-day event in the US in 2015, but has since expanded to a two-day event that takes place across the globe, including Australia. Computer deals Check back here during Prime Day (July 12-14).

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NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Australia and New Zealand are considered to be heaven on earth for people on the other side of the world. Now that we’ve covered one major aspect of Australia and New Zealand, let us see another. Tourism: In 2018 and 2019, over 9 million visitors visited Australia and New Zealand every year. Guess what it is? Yes, you are right!

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VRScout

JANUARY 18, 2021

Since its beta launch last year, ZED RUN has developed a strong foundation for a new type of non-fungible token (NFT) gaming. This past week was an extra especially exciting one for the company with the reveal of a new partnership with Atari to introduce rare and collectible in-game items. At the moment, you can buy-in for about $40.

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VRScout

MARCH 3, 2023

Beginning March 5th, 2023, the 256GB Quest 2 will be available for $429.99 (previously $499.99) in the US, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 30, 2022

Following the event's 2018 debut, Amazon is bringing Prime Day back to Australia, as part of its signature worldwide shopping marathon. From July 12-14, Prime Day 2022 will offer thousands of products at discount prices across all categories including Alexa-enabled devices, fashion, video games, books, home, and more.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

To help showcase its technology in action, Immertia has released a new AR game called Beer Invaders which—as you might expect—can be played on a basic aluminum beer can. Inspired by the classic arcade game Space Invaders , drinkers access the game by scanning a custom-made label using the Swigr app on their iOS or Android device.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 10, 2017

HTC Vive is getting a brand new game bundled with every unit sold… at least it is in Australia. Vive Studios’ Front Defense, a World War II- era first-person shooter developed by Fantahorn Game Studio, will be included with every unit sold on the Australian Vive website until August 24th.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2023

The partnership offers fans a variety of new immersive experiences and creative tools created by female artists and developers for what many would argue is the greatest game in the world. The first two games alone had an attendance of 117,921 people. To help bring you closer to the game and the U.S. Credit : Snap Inc.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Categories included fashion and beauty, environment and social good, gaming, utility, and more. . This Lens nods to nostalgic games such as Rock Band, Guitar Hero and DDR, and reimagines that type of interactive experience in AR paired to modern day tunes. Best in Art & Expression — ¡Vendedores, Presente!

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Inspired by the giant gorges in Australia and famous US canyons, Toast states they created this using photoscan assets. Though the base game currently retails at $14.99 First up is the Canyon's Edge DLC, the only premium aspect of this update. Priced at $4, this adds a rocky mountain-themed plank walk across a horseshoe gorge.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Funded with an AU$80,000 grant by filmmaker and philanthropist Ling Ang, the commission is set to award a MIFF XR entry that features an XR-based immersive experience highlighting the history and culture of Australia’s cinematic industry. Embracing Transformations and Innovations. All applications will be assessed by MIFF XR Programmers.

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VRScout

APRIL 9, 2022

A new AR (augmented reality) experience has opened at Holey Moley Golf Club in Darlinghurst, Australia that allows visitors to compete in a variety of one-of-a-kind games. Visitors can choose from four different games throughout their 60-90 minute time slots, including Killer and 301, according to Broadsheet.

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Next Reality AR

JUNE 19, 2019

Niantic has announced that the game will launch on Friday, June 21 starting with players in the US and UK, with other regions to follow. After more than a year of teasing and testing, Niantic and Warner Bros. are finally ready to release Harry Potter: Wizards Unite to muggles of the world.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 14, 2023

Then the Vision Pro beta for the Unity game engine has not been distributed yet, so many Unity developers can’t build applications for the Vision Pro, yet. More info Can Monster Hunter be Niantic’s second hit game? After the huge popularity of Pokemon Go, Niantic never managed to replicate the same success with another game.

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Road to VR

JULY 6, 2020

Case Files (2017), Rockstar Games is producing a new game which promises to be a “AAA open world title in VR” Video Games Deluxe, a Sydney, Australia-based studio working exclusively with Rockstar, released word via LinkedIn recently , stating that the company is currently hiring staff to build the VR game.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

At the time of this writing, Meta officially supports the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and most countries in Europe. As 36Kr points out, Tencent partnered with Nintendo in 2019 to sell a version of Switch, which provides access to localized games and online services.

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VRScout

APRIL 27, 2022

Previously available in Australia, the technology has been used to treat the effects of autism, from anxiety and stress to attention, memory, mobility/coordination, and frustration tolerance. XRHealth’s healthcare platform offers a variety of professional services.

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Upload VR

AUGUST 2, 2023

Toast Interactive, the Australian studio behind Richie's Plank Experience, is revealing its second VR game later this month at Gamescom. The full game features other mechanics (including flying), but it's the simple core concept that gave Richie's Plank Experience staying power.

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VRScout

MAY 19, 2022

Through Hatch Kids , young learners access a program called HatchXR , a set of awesome tools that will let kids design, code, and play their own games as well as create their own virtual worlds to explore.

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Road to VR

JUNE 12, 2021

A Township Tale is a cooperative VR RPG that’s been in open development by Australia based developer Alta. With multiplayer at its core, the game will allow up to eight simultaneous players on Quest to experience a persistent world designed for adventure, discovery, crafting, and a sense of community participation.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

A new exhibit in Australia transports you to the continent’s prehistoric past through puppets and virtual reality. ” The experience sends you back 200 million years to the ocean floor for an encounter with ancient sea creatures who were once native to the region that became Australia. 8 at ACMI in Melbourne, Australia.

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Anand Tech

AUGUST 24, 2023

Samsung has begun taking pre-orders for its new curved 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 gaming monitor, with the aim of raising the bar for ultrawide gaming displays. Dubbing the 57-incher the "world's first dual UHD gaming monitor," the 7,680 x 2,160 LCD display is designed to be as wide as two typical 32-inch 4K displays.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

Image by Epic Games). Sony invests $250M in Epic Games. Sony has announced that it has made a big investment of $250M in Epic Games through one of its subsidiaries. The long-term results of these partnerships are unforeseeable, but we can still play the speculation game. Rockstar is working on AAA VR open world game.

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Upload VR

MAY 21, 2022

Requisition VR’s new PvP mode and course updates for F1 22 are just some of the new VR games on our radar this week! Every week we get a lot of updates on new VR games at Upload – so much so that we don’t have time to cover them all. Resolution is also holding a competition to design dice for the game, which is underway now.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 12, 2020

10 New Games We Can’t Wait to Play on Quest 2. Jump to: Australia | Austria | Belgium | Canada | Denmark | Finland | France | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Netherlands | New Zealand | Norway | Poland | South Korea | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Taiwan | United Kingdom | United States. Where to Buy Oculus Quest 2 in Australia.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

For bourgeoning Melbourne-based VR game studio Digital Lode, things are about to change. As we discuss the story of how Espire (and by extension, Digital Lode) came to be, a collection of classic video games and consoles are proudly displayed on shelves behind us. Digital Lode Founder Michael Wentworth-Bell.

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Full Dive Gaming

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

VR Gaming Developer Spotlight: We sit down with Tim Sullivan of Sullivan Studios to discuss their developer Mini's Previous and future games: Attack on Quest (an Attack on Titan fan game), Outatime hoverboard game and their UPCOMING SECRET TITLE!!! 14:00 Is Attack on Quest the BIGGEST AoT Game? 24:35 Ads in VR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With the expansion, the Sydney, Australia-based firm aims to boost access for clinicians seeking remote medical training solutions and democratise the use of emerging technologies. It also coincides with the company’s partnerships with hospitals, universities, and organisations in Australia and the United States.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 29, 2022

Trademark applications were filed earlier this month in the US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica and Uruguay for three names: Reality One, Reality Pro, and Reality Processor, Bloomberg reports. ” The trademarks also include a “health-related functions” feature.

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The AR Show

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Zac’s story starts in Tasmania, where he developed an early passion for 3D and game design. He studied game design in Australia before working in the games industry and beginning to teach digital art and game design. Zac’s story starts in Tasmania, where he developed an early passion for 3D and game design.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Though, Nreal gave users quite a bit more utility than certain other consumer smart glasses of the past with 17 native apps – most of these being AR gaming apps. While gaming is certainly a compelling consumer use case for AR glasses, the “virtual screen” trend may have gone under-represented. A Sign of Things to Come?

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Upload VR

AUGUST 16, 2023

Developed by Ultimate Games S.A, The studio also confirmed five new Ultimate Fishing Simulator add-ons are in development: Florida, Bow & Trident, Australia, Italy, and Alaska. Proud of your virtual fishing collection? Ultimate Fishing Simulator's new Aquariums DLC expands the trophy room on SteamVR. You can see it in action above.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

We are eagerly waiting to see what the scheduled release of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X later this year will do to AR/VR gaming! While we wait, we compiled a list of the most exciting video games that feature different use cases of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) as key plot devices. Pick up any of these games!

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GizModo VR

MARCH 10, 2021

In the latest leg of Epic Games’ case against the tech giants, the Fortnite developer is taking Google to court—in Australia this time around. Read more.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 10, 2016

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Upload VR

AUGUST 23, 2023

The Australia-based studio revealed Max Mustard this morning as the doors open to Gamescom 2023. Toast Interactive will be on the show floor offering previews of Max Mustard for the first time and UploadVR will be trying the game out later this week.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Kayak VR: Mirage gives Australia a Christmas makeover on PC VR and PSVR 2. In our enthusiasm to make the game better, we spread ourselves thin trying to (unsuccessfully, for now) port the game to Unreal Engine 5, work on your most requested features from the roadmap and a new environment.

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