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How To Become A VR Designer: Careers in the Metaverse 

XR Today - Virtual Reality

In the last few years, we’ve seen virtual reality transform from a novel concept connected to the gaming and entertainment space to a crucial corporate tool. Increasingly, companies will search for designers versed in metaverse and virtual reality technologies to help them construct their own immersive worlds.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.13): Sony invests in Epic, Rockstar is working on an AAA VR game, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Ben Lang has written a very interesting editorial on the topic, and for instance, he imagines that this may mean that all Sony-owned game studios will all start using Unreal Engine as their game engine , unifying the production processes among them all. Unreal Engine can now use your iPhone to record facial animations.

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Educational VR Comes to Seattle’s Pacific Science Center

VRScout

But as the technology make its way into the hands of a new breed of creators, we are getting more glimpses into the greater potential of VR — one of those being educational VR tools. Your right hand turns into a gravity gun that lets you pick up objects like rocks and toss them through the air.

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Our First Look At Microsoft HoloLens 2

VRScout

Integration with these popular AR tools could open up the headset to a massive community of independent creators who have flocked to the developer-friendly platforms. HoloLens has already been used in many challenging working environments, from construction sites and operating rooms, to the International Space Station. More immersive.

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STYLY makes creation and distribution of cross-platform XR content easy

The Ghost Howls

And why should a creator use STYLY and not a social VR world with building tools like Horizon Worlds or VRChat? And the supported creators tools? Tools STYLY is compatible with. When do you think web-based XR content can reach the same high level of standalone content made with Unreal or Unity? You work with WebXR.

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Exclusive: Here’s How Fantastic Contraption VR Devs Generated More Than $1 Million

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

It released with the launch of the HTC Vive in early 2016 and Facebook’s Oculus Touch controllers for Rift late in the year. I met with Moore and the Northways for a conversation recently in Colin Northway’s still-under-construction virtual art gallery. Embracing New Tools. ” Moore recalls thinking.

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On the Hunt for VR’s Killer App with Epic Games’ Technical Director of VR & AR, Nick Whiting

Road to VR

Whiting oversees the development of the award-winning Unreal Engine 4’s virtual reality efforts. Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 is one of the leading tools for VR game development. A simple example is in the architecture and construction industries. Oculus’ Head of Content, Jason Rubin. Nick Whiting.

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