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SIGGRAPH 2017: Neurable Lets You Control A Virtual World With Your Mind

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

At SIGGRAPH this week the Boston-based startup is showing its modified HTC Vive which include EEG ( Electroencephalography ) sensors along the interior of the headstrap. The game allows you to manipulate objects and battle foes with your mind, and is played entirely without handheld controllers.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.01.27): Samsung may be working on a new headset, Half-Life: Alyx will ship on time and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Unity changes how it handles XR Plugins. There will be an XR plugins manager, and some of them will be managed by Unity together with its partners (e.g. So sad for me, considering the 5 years I’ve spent using Vuforia in Unity… so many memories…. More info (Announcement by Unity Technologies) More info (Comment by Upload VR).

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3D Jam: Now with Over $75K in Prizes!

Leapmotion

Beginning September 28th, developers around the world will compete to build the most amazing motion-controlled experiences for desktop, AR/VR, the Internet of Things, and beyond. Thanks to the generous teams at Unity, OSVR, and NVIDIA, jammers now have the chance to win the following along with $50,000 in cash prizes: 2 Unity Suites.

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Zero Latency Shoots For Multiplayer VR Arcade Network With 24 Locations In 2017

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

A year later, the team had upgraded the platform to six players combating virtual reality zombies with assault rifles in the Unity-developed Outbreak game. locations in Orlando, Boston, Philadelphia, Wisconsin and the Poconos. Vandonkelaar did say their platform will support Unreal Engine 4 and other technology beyond Unity.

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50 Days Of PS VR #6: A Q&A With The Creator of ‘Headmaster’

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Unlike Rocket League though, the mechanic doesn’t use a controller – just your head. So despite the great early response in which time we partnered with Sony, many early testers came away saying “man, I loved it but I really suck” So we had to figure out how to make it controllable and as intuitive as it could be.

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Take a Meditative VR Journey + 16 More VR Demos

Leapmotion

Control your fear as you get trapped in an abandoned sawmill to survive as long as possible. I was so surprised how playing a game with my hands as the controllers changed what was fun and what felt odd to do.”. Want to float through an alternate dimension, fly an airplane, or just shoot some hoops? Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift.

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How Will AR Transform Advertising?

AR Insider

The third major change came from Unity which recently announced that it will now be serving AR ads on mobile. Unity has one of the world’s largest mobile ad serving businesses and at the end of last year they partnered with Fossil to pilot this new ad format in mobile games.

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