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AmazeVR Expands Artist Network for 2024 VR Concerts

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Based in Los Angeles, California and Seoul, South Korea, the immersive firm has listed on its website several new rock and K-pop bands set to boost adoption of VR entertainment. Based on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine , AmazeVR also developed its technical foundation with Roc Nation in 2020, leading to a further $15 million.

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Top XR Events in 2021 That Should Be on Your Must-Attend List

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Featuring over 200 speakers, the event will cover in detail some of the most important topics in the industry, such as: VR/AR in the age of pandemics; Museums of the future; VR for good; Immersive arts and design; AR Cloud; Training in the workplace; Location-based entertainment; VR tourism and hospitality; Social VR. ICHVR 2021.

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“It’s Time to Go Spatial”: Get Hyped for AWE USA 2020

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While events take place throughout the year and around the world, the main floor in America is in Santa Clara, California. Others will focus on XR technology in entertainment, including XR art, gaming, media, and location-based entertainment. This year’s AWE USA is taking place on May 27-29. creative director BC Biermann.

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Disney Opens Web3 Accelerator Programme

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The programme awards its selected firms with investment capital, guidance from Disney’s senior leadership team, a personal dedicated executive mentor, and a real-world technology showcase at Walt Disney Studios lot in Burbank, California. Additionally, Inworld Studio is available for the Meta Quest and Unreal Engine.

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Firewall Ultra Hands-On: Blinded By The Light On PSVR 2

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First Contact Entertainment gave me something new to experience in consumer VR with a recent hands-on demo of Firewall Ultra. Firewall Ultra uses Unreal Engine 5 and also features dedicated servers rather than peer-to-peer networking. The 4v4 tactical shooter coming “soon” to PSVR 2 gave me a new tactic to try.

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The Top VR Headset Vendors for 2024

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Users are discovering that virtual reality isn’t just a powerful tool for entertainment. Alongside a set of 4K LCD displays, this headset also includes eye-tracking and positional tracking software and can work with a range of software solutions, including Unity, Unreal, and other game engine plugins. → Explore VRgineers

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Snapdragon AR2 to Empower AR Devices, Qualcomm Says

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The San Diego, California-based firm has become synonymous with delivering XR solutions capable of untethering head-mounted displays (HMDs) from PC. VR has gone through a rapid transition from a primarily consumer-focused, tethered device for gaming and entertainment, to standalone headsets in similar verticals.

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