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Open Haptics Ecosystem: unlock a tremendous value for the haptics market

ARVR

Disclaimer I’m opinionated and loud about Haptics. I'm also host of the Haptics Club and board member of Haptics Industry Forum. Summary: A major upside for the haptics market is locked in the impact of haptics on usages, today unknown. Haptics is hard, everyone says that. No, it is not.

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Harry Potter Store Gets Two Location-Based VR Experiences

VRScout

launched the first official Harry Potter Store in NYC, offering fans of the long-running book and film franchise the chance to immerse themselves in the Wizarding World while, of course, shopping for official brand merchandise. Explore Hogwarts and fly a broomstick in these social VR experiences coming soon to the Harry Potter flagship store.

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Feel Rain Fall In VR With Full-Body TESLASUIT

VRScout

Somnium Space and TESLASUIT partner to bring full-body haptics to social VR with the Somnium X TESLASUIT DK1. Thanks to recent developments in haptic technology, this collective dream is finally becoming a reality. Each Limited Edition suit offers full-body tracking and haptics ( jacket and trousers).

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Bringing Multi-Sensory XR Experiences to Life With “Symbiosis” at PAM CUT

ARPost

They wear individualized haptic suits that manipulate their body and posture, as well as alter their sensory perceptions. One very notable aspect of the haptic suits is that they are designed to help participants feel all the different stimuli that come with this new futuristic world, thus altering their perceptions.

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Charlie Fink’s Metaverse book review: get to know XR at 360 degrees

The Ghost Howls

Luckily, to help me in surviving all those dead times, I had something that helped me in keeping my brain active and in daydreaming: the book METAVERSE by Charlie Fink. Metaverse is the book written by the journalist and futurist Charlie Fink to explain the current status of virtual and augmented reality.

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Marvel’s Iron Man VR Is Coming To Quest 2

VRScout

Originally released on PlayStation VR in 2020, the first-person action game offers players the chance to step into the shoes of one of comic books’ most iconic superheroes and embark on an original adventure that’ll have you battling an army of deadly drones. For more information on the Meta Quest Pro visit here.

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Book Review: The Metaverse, and How It Will Revolutionize Everything, by Matthew Ball

Ryan Schultz

I am on holidays this week, and today I decided to set aside a couple of days to read through—and write a review of—a recently published book by the venture capitalist Matthew Ball, author of the Metaverse Primer and lead creator of the Ball Metaverse Index (whom I have written about before on this blog ).