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‘Wraith: The Oblivion VR’ Studio Fast Travel Games Raises $4M Investment

Road to VR

Fast Travel Games, the Sweden-based VR developer and publisher behind titles such as Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife (2021) and Apex Construct (2018) , today announced a new investment worth $4 million. According to data provided by Crunchbase , the studio’s lifetime outside investment is now over $6.1

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PSA: You Don’t Need Xbox Game Pass to Play ‘Fortnite’ for Free on Quest

Road to VR

Microsoft says you’ll need a high-speed internet connection, with best performance at rates of 20 Mbps and 5Ghz WiFi or mobile data connection. Supported controllers include all Xbox One S and Xbox One X controllers, PS4 and PS5 controllers, and some later-generation Xbox One controllers.

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‘Haptic Shape Illusion’ Allows VR Controllers to Simulate Feel of Physically Larger Objects

Road to VR

Exploring the concept of ‘haptic shape illusion’, the controllers have data-driven, precise mass properties, aiming to simulate the same feeling in the hand as the larger objects on which they are based. Simulating the feel of real objects is a fundamental haptics challenge in VR. Image courtesy Fujinawa et al.

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NVIDIA Shows ‘Project Holodeck’, a Collaborative VR Viewer for High Quality CAD Models

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Christian von Koenigsegg, founder of Swedish high-performance car manufacturer Koenigsegg, was speaking live from a VR headset in Sweden, and gave a virtual tour of his Regera hypercar, along with a few of his employees. You can see a video of Project Holodeck in action heading this article.

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RealWear Partners with ‘Video Enhancement Software’ Firm

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Founded in 2007, Sweden-based Vidhance specialises in software that improves video quality in devices, including smartphones, AR wearables and small sensors. The software uses the camera’s motion sensor data to calculate the process frame by frame. It provides smooth and stable imaging for devices.

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This AR X-Ray Could Revolutionize Modern Medicine

VRScout

Using ProjectDR, healthcare professionals are able to project advanced medical images such as CT scans and MRI data onto subjects with a surprising amount of accuracy. ProjectDR was first introduced last November at the Virtual Reality Software and Technology Symposium in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Packaging the Future

Tech Trends VR

Tech Trends went to Sweden to see how Tetra Pak is moving into Industry 4.0 is essentially the idea of smart manufacturing, achieved through the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) which collects and connects data from devices to improve processes and increase efficiency in real-time. by using technologies such as Mixed Reality.