The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Popular Twitter leaker WalkingCat has leaked two trailer videos about two AR glasses by Samsung. It is cool that at the end of the video, the glasses show also the capability to work as sunglasses, and this means that you can carry them everywhere with you, even outside. More info (Both videos in this Twitter thread).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 16, 2020

And if you need some pieces of advice regarding how to professionally survive this quarantine, I have written a blog post on the topic you can read. It seems that the company has chosen a price tag around $10B and has already proposed to some companies including Facebook and Johnson&Johnson. This is so sad.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 18, 2017

Virtual reality and zombies go together like video games and…well, zombies. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is still one of the best VR games to date on any platform so any time this franchise gets another dose of VR goodness it’s good news. Tagged with: resident evil , Vendetta Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 4, 2021

More info (NYE parties in VRChat) More info (Video streaming of Jean-Michel Jarre’s concert) More info (Animations around the space needle) More info (Editorial on virtual events becoming always more popular). Even more, it is easily attachable to objects and it costs less than the $100 price tag of the official Trackers. More info.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

According to a blog post diving into the research , here is how it works: The core idea behind our technique is to use a 3D model of the user’s face as a proxy for the hidden face. This proxy is used to synthesize the face in the MR video, thereby creating an impression of the headset being removed. This gaze database (i.e.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Gorilla Tag is coming to the Quest Store! The ultra-popular indie game Gorilla Tag is finally coming to the Quest Store! It was an absurdity that this game had not been admitted to the Quest Store yet, but finally Meta surrendered to reject humanity and return to monke. Prepare to return to monke. Some news on content.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Roblox employees will spend more time using Roblox for remote meetings than with video 6. The game is now fully playable without controllers, a feature that will be very important to be compatible with the headset from Apple. We will share a universal civility metric, and show that for most players, it increases over time 5.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The Legend of Zelda has long been my favorite video game franchise and the prospect of walking through Kakariko Village , exploring Lake Hylia , and entering the iconic Hyrule Castle with my own body in a digital space seemed like a far off fantasy. . Tagged with: a link to the past , hyrule , map , nintendo , switch , zelda.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2020

OMG, it’s almost 3 years that I write these roundups… the first week peek was exclusive for my blog subscribers and it featured as best news the release of Google Blocks and in the other news something about Samsung Gear VR… how much time has passed since then! If he’s right, what surprises me the most is the $499 price tag.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 9, 2017

Our final goal is to create a device that provides a richer experience in VR…but you could imagine it being used for surgery and video games, among other applications.”. Video games, for instance, would have to include information such as what part of the player’s body a bullet hit.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 26, 2023

More info News worth a mention (Image by Microsoft) Xbox executives are still not interested in XR Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty has reiterated the fact that Xbox is not interested in implementing VR because it’s too niche. A very interesting video explains why the Quest Pro has actually more resolution than Quest 2.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2021

I know, I’m too honest… and this is not good for views on my blog. So let’s try to rephrase this last paragraph using the same style used by VR Youtubers in the title of their videos to attract more people: THIS EXPLOSIVE WEEK IN VR HAS CHANGED EVERYTHING!!!!! The Upload VR Showcase has been full of announcements about VR games.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 22, 2022

It features the store by iQiYi , and this makes it launch together with games like Fruit Ninja and Arizona Sunshine. The starting price tag is 2,999 yuan (~$440). More info (Lenovo Legion VR700 launched) More info (Lenovo Legion VR700 launch video). The price will increase to 3299 yuan (~$484) after the initial sales.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 15, 2022

As you’ve read in my other article written today , this is a special day for this blog… but it is also Monday, so I won’t skip writing a new amazing roundup of AR/VR news So, wishing you a happy Ferragosto (the name of today’s holiday in Italy), I leave you to the best XR news of the week! Top news of the week. Image by NVIDIA). Other news.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 10, 2017

According to a blog post published today on the official Oculus website: We want to make it easy to share memorable virtual moments with your friends and family on Facebook. As the above video demonstrates, Livestream to Facebook for Gear VR will push out an up-to-the-minute first-person view of your VR experience.

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TechCrunch VR

JULY 26, 2022

“People have spent over $1 billion on Meta Quest apps, helping to fuel developers’ businesses as they deliver the games and experiences that make VR great,” the company said in a blog post. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently showed off the device’s mixed-reality capabilities in a demo video.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Ace Combat and Resident Evil are both well established video game franchises currently promoting the 7th main entry in their respective collections of games. Later into the event, Sony and Chandana Ekanayake & Forrest Smith of Uber Entertainment revealed new information on their PS VR game Dino Frontier via a blog post.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

This isn’t the long-awaited sequel to the 2005 game (though that is on the way), but instead a VR-exclusive story set right after those events. Double Fine also has a new 3D 360 video screenshot for the game, which you can check out on PSVR itself using the YouTube app, or watch on a smartphone or browser.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Now Kert Gartner, an indie game trailer maker is experimenting with what he thinks is a better way of showing VR. Featured in these new clips are Space Pirate Trainer (above) and Fantastic Contraption (below), two games that fully utilize room scale VR on the HTC Vive and, from tomorrow, the Oculus Rift.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In 2015 he launched the first VR escape game in the world. He started selling VR escape games and now he is CEO at Avatarico. The company created 5 VR escape games and sold them to more than 100 locations across the globe. Since 2015 there are 200 000 customers played these games. . ” LB VR types.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2021

For sure, as someone pointed out on Reddit, that number includes people in every kind of role, from game developers to customer support not to mention researchers. The second one relates to a system that tries to understand what is happening inside videos. More info (HCI of the future) More info (AI for videos). Some XR fun.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 11, 2017

According to the Improbable website, SpatialOS “gives you the power to seamlessly stitch together multiple servers and game engines like Unreal and Unity to power massive, persistent worlds with more players than ever before.” Right now, the most common use case for networked 3D experiences is online video games.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 25, 2017

Founders Graham Gaylor & Jesse Joudrey plan to keep it that way for the “foreseeable future” Like other social VR experiences before it, the app will allow friends to meet up online in virtual environments with personalized avatars and talk, share videos and more. Tagged with: social vr , VRChat.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

When I interviewed Kevin Williams , an expert in the LBVR market, he said that there are also some experiments with location-based augmented reality and he mentioned a Japanese arcade AR game called HADO. In my spare time, I enjoy training and running full marathons around the world and playing games on my PSVR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2016

According to the official Oculus blog , “Oculus Parties lets you and up to three friends join a voice call from anywhere in VR. Tagged with: oculus , parties , rooms , social. The first is Oculus Parties — a VR chat experience for you and your friends. ” Connecting to parties is fairly simple.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 6, 2022

The global business community is increasingly moving to isolate Russia for the war it's waging in Ukraine, and video games are no exception. Here's a rundown of what we've seen so far from key players in the video game space as efforts to isolate Russia have snowballed in the midst of Ukraine's calls for the industry to take action.

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EON Reality

JUNE 9, 2020

Launched in Spring 2019, Oculus Quest was aimed at the gaming and entertainment market, but showed plenty of promise for training and development. With a price tag less than that of most smart phones, it is not hard to see why. To start using the Oculus Quest with the AVR Platform , please the view the video below.

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Digitalnauts

JUNE 12, 2023

A PRACTITIONER'S OPINION ON APPLE VISION PRO AND THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY (NOW THAT APPLE ENTERED THE GAME) Nick Wilson, our Creative Director, explains to us in non-techy language what the buzz about Apple’s new headset means for the industry and for the future of work. SO, THE APPLE VISION PRO? THE OUTSTANDING PROMISED CAPABILITIES.

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Digitalnauts

JUNE 12, 2023

A PRACTITIONER'S OPINION ON APPLE VISION PRO AND THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY (NOW THAT APPLE ENTERED THE GAME) Nick Wilson, our Creative Director, explains to us in non-techy language what the buzz about Apple’s new headset means for the industry and for the future of work. SO, THE APPLE VISION PRO? THE OUTSTANDING PROMISED CAPABILITIES.

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ARVR

JULY 30, 2020

Luckily, using the Agora Video SDK and Banuba Face AR SDK makes developing a streaming application with a face filter quick and easy. If we want to send this to all of the audience, that is where Agora Video SDK comes very handy. Agora RTC SDK for video call implementation 'io.agora.rtc:full-sdk:3.0.1.1' e ( TAG , Log.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Demonstrate this by marketing your AR experience with videos of others who are having fun using the AR experience. For example, you may want for the consumer to first see a 3D model of your product, and then click on one of the product’s parts to play a short video about the special features of this part. Source: Hololink 4.

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Delight XR

AUGUST 7, 2022

Simply take your smartphone and a headset and discover virtual spaces, games, and much more. The former is connected to either a computer or a gaming console and delivers the most powerful VR experience. Gaming) PC. Gaming) PC. Gaming) PC. Not supported. Motion Controller. Vive Controller. Oculus Touch. April 2016.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The new headset should also incorporate somehow the operating system of LG TVs, maybe to stream videos from the most popular platforms. There are new games that are going to launch on PSVR 2, like Army VR, Little Cities: Bigger!, Long story short, Sony will make PSVR 2 users play PCVR games.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Their concept video was viewed over 3.5 Although it did not explicitly claim that this was actual gameplay footage, the description told viewers that “This is a game we’re playing around the office right now.” The video, it turns out, was produced using special effects. Tagged with: finger food , Magic Leap , waveoptics.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The feedback has been overall positive, with people praising its haptics and display : one thing that made me curious has been when Brad Lynch said that the HDR is so effective that looking at the sun in the game Horizon: Call Of The Mountain you really have the sensation of something too bright for your eyes.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Talking about content, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is one of the first series shot with Apple’s ‘Immersive Video’ format and is set to debut on Apple TV+ in late 2023. Submitting a game for the Rift Store is problematic (trust me, I have a game submitted there and it has never been approved), and now Among Us is abandoning it.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 8, 2021

Especially the first feature made most people go in awe : volumetric videos are very expensive, so they’re typically not used during XR events. Recorded or not, the result was so cool that videos of Ignite conference became viral in all the XR community. Maybe the release of the Quest 2 has forced them to level up the game.

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