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Weekend Downloads: New on Gear VR, Rift and Touch

VRScout

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR , Oculus Rift , and Touch Controllers. Chernobyl VR Project combines video game mechanics with an educational and movie narrative approach. Samsung #BeFearless Fear of Public Speaking – Personal Life (FREE – Gear VR).

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Choosing the Right AR SDK: Mobile AR App Development Toolkit for 2020

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Unity is an advanced game engine used in the development of augmented reality apps, especially gaming. One issue with it is that it only has a few supported devices right now, including Samsung Galaxy S8, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, and the original Google Pixel. Based in Salzburg, Austria, Wikitude was founded in 2008.

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Crytek-Incubated ‘VR First’ Program to Double Number of Academic VR/AR Labs in 2017

Road to VR

Currently VR First is boasting more than 50 projects in development at the labs, and not just games. In fact, games only account for 35% of projects underway, as the rest are focused on fields like psychology and neuroscience (12%), education (7%), tourism (7% ), and architecture and real estate (6%). image courtesy VR First.

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