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Vacation Simulator, Mars Alive, Four Other Titles Arrive On PSVR This Week

VRScout

While E3 2019 may officially be in the books, it appears as though Sony is only just getting started. Here’s what PSVR players have to look forward to this week: VACATION SIMULATOR from Owlchemy Labs. Originally released on SteamVR and Oculus this past April, Vacation Simulator arrives on PlayStation VR tomorrow ( June 18th ).

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Audio Highlights of VR News from 6 Major E3 Press Conferences

Road to VR

I watched all of the press conferences from Sony, Ubisoft, Bethesda, Microsoft, EA, and Oculus’ appearance at the PC Gaming Show in order to capture audio highlights of all of the VR news that was presented. Here’s the archive of Ubisoft’s E3 Press Conference. Job Simulator by Owlchemy Labs.

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E3 2017: Sony Video Talks Future PSVR Upgrades: A.I., Focus Variation And More

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Just like any other VR headset, Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) leaves plenty of room for improvement, and the company’s R&D division has a few ideas on where to take it on both a software and hardware level. He also spoke about VR displays, and the importance of integrating focus variation to simulate our real world vision.

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The Current State Of The VR/AR Patent Landscape

VRScout

The right conferred by a patent grant is “the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling” the invention in the United States or importing the invention into the US. Image Credit: Sony. Regarding inclusivity, on April 4, 2019, the USPTO published a new patent for Sony that was filed in December 2017.

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Driving Willow Springs International Raceway In ‘GT Sport’ For PlayStation VR

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At the PlayStation Experience conference in Anaheim Sony showed GT Sport running on PlayStation VR with a full racing simulator setup. Sony tells me developers spent around a week at Willow Springs capturing the track’s every detail. Photo courtesy Sony. Tagged with: GT sport , sony , willow spring.

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Hidden forces and sliding screens trick the senses to make VR feel more real

TechCrunch VR

The conference on computer graphics and associated domains is taking place this week in Los Angeles, and everyone from Meta to Epic to universities and movie studios were demonstrating their wares. In a VR simulation, a tabletop is covered in a variety of cubes and other shapes.

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Spatial Audio and the Immersive Experience

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Spatial audio sound systems simulate real-world sound waves with precise realism. These devices incorporate spatial audio for collaborative tools, simulations, and gaming to deliver key sound and feedback for users. For example, those using a flight simulator can use 3D sound to locate a fault signal or briefing intercom.