Road to VR

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Meta has announced that developers will be able to opt their apps into providing users with a free timed trial which the company hopes will increase conversion while giving developers an easier path compared to creating and maintaining a standalone demo app.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 1, 2022

I finally managed (with some delay) to find the time to try First Hand, Meta’s opensource demo of the Interaction SDK , which shows how to properly develop hand-tracked applications. My gameplay video of First Hand. I’ve tested it for you, and I want to tell you my opinions about it, both as a user and as a developer.

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Road to VR

JUNE 16, 2021

We went hands-on with the game’s new demo, which again puts you in hot seat for another round of Bond-flavored puzzling. If you want to play the demo yourself, you can grab it starting today on Steam as a part of the Steam Next Fest. Check out my full hands-on with the demo below.

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ARPost

MAY 24, 2023

You can also watch educational videos on chemistry’s big ideas directly within Nanome. Insights From the In-App Demo I met with McCloskey and fellow co-founder Sam Hessenauer within a free trial of the platform’s academic version. Suppose I want to go back and watch our demo again. But, not just a flat recording.

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Road to VR

MAY 11, 2022

Showdown is a UE4 PC VR demo originally made by Epic Games back in 2014 to show off high-fidelity VR graphics running at 90Hz on a GTX 980 GPU at a 1,080 × 1,200 (1.3MP) per-eye resolution. Meta ported the short demo as a case study in optimizing PC VR content to run on Quest 2.

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Road to VR

MAY 21, 2020

There is also likely to be an Iron Man VR demo released ahead of the game’s launch. Back in March, Gematsu reported on an Iron Man VR Demo – Demo listing that appeared in the PlayStation Store. We went to do some digging on our own and found some additional evidence that the Iron Man VR demo will likely get released.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Going through a number of 360 photos and 360 video as backdrop to demo, the three played cards, chess, and fought with swords. Looking down at his virtual watch, Zuckerberg then demonstrated the newest addition to the app, a call feature through Facebook messenger that lets you make video calls between the virtual and real world.

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VRScout

MAY 18, 2021

Anyone from their home or office can transmit live during a video call their images and appear as a hologram at any one of the potential 25,000+ global co-working locations.” Those interested can book an appointment at DVE’s demo facility in Newport Beach, California. Feature Image Credit: DVEholographics.

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VRScout

MARCH 24, 2022

” During a demo on the convention floor at SXSW, I was able to get an up-close look at the Proto Epic , a full-sized self-contained hologram device that can be easily set up in any home or office. You can check out more about Proto and their hologram boxes or schedule a demo if you’re in the Los Angeles area by clicking here.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The one hour visit will include a VR demo, tour, and meet-and-greet at the companies’ home-base in Bellevue, Washington. If there’s one thing we know about Valve Corporation, it’s that the veteran video game developer/publisher prides itself in keeping its inner-workings cloaked in a shroud of secrecy.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 14, 2024

Apple Vision Pro in-store demos start on launch day, and Apple will likely seek to make the best possible first impression. That email also revealed that signups for in-store demos will begin at 8am on launch day. Gurman reports that actual demos will start on launch day, not just sign-ups.

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VRScout

JUNE 5, 2017

.” SteamVR will also be joined on Mac systems by the Unreal and Unity video game engines, all tying directly into today’s newly announced Metal 2 video-processing API. Also continuing the theme of VR support for Mac, Industrial Light and Magic staffers demonstrated the first-ever native HTC Vive demo on a Mac system.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

The Apple Immersive Video format sounds like it will deliver 180-degree video with high quality. When Oculus Quest arrived Facebook's content focus shifted to more interactive content and games, but with Apple Vision Pro immersive video looks set to make a comeback. Apple Immersive Video in the Apple TV app.

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Next Reality AR

APRIL 10, 2018

The latest example comes via Microsoft Japan and a new concept video that shows off how the HoloLens will be used in the relatively near future to pilot autonomous ships.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 26, 2017

The prototype has made rounds to select developers as they create content for the controllers and now a video from Zulubo Productions has surfaced showing off how players can interact with items in a virtual space with a grip or even an open hand. Tagged with: Knuckles , valve Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In October, Igloo Vision , a major provider of immersive collaborative spaces, refurbished its demo centre in London to provide five novel immersive spaces for its Hoxton-based showroom. What a FANTASTIC day yesterday opening our newly refurbed London demo centre Missed out & want to see if for yourself?

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Road to VR

APRIL 25, 2017

During a recent visit to the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters to catch the latest improvements to the headset, I got to see a selection of demo content which Meta has allowed Road to VR to capture and share in full for the first time. Without such recognition, you might look at Meta’s teaser video and call it overhyped.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Gerjets says that Mattel is now using Spatial to reduce the need to travel (as much) via the platform’s shared work spaces, represented by virtual walls filled with standard 2D media like Power Points and videos, but also interactive 3D models so the team can better assess product readiness.

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Upload VR

JUNE 5, 2022

The project’s Twitter account announced that a free demo for the project will launch on June 10. This isn’t a full and final release for the project but instead the first part of the demo. The demo had previously been available for the project’s Patron supporters. First version of the force !

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Road to VR

JULY 30, 2020

Developer Bevan McKechnie says the game’s demo has been recently updated allowing new players to get a glimpse of the changes. ” According to today’s update, the game’s free demo has also been updated to bring it in line with the latest version of the game; it’s available on the Compound Steam page.

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Road to VR

JUNE 6, 2017

John Knoll, chief creative officer at Industrial Light & Magic, presented a mixed reality Star Wars themed live demo of VR content created on Mac and played on the Vive. Lauren Ridge, programmer at Epic Games, was backstage to operate the demo (which you can watch in the video heading this article).

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2018

Today the company revealed the first extended look of a demo shot through the headset, offering a glimpse of its capabilities. The company claims North Star has “best-in-class field-of-view, refresh rate, and resolution,” and today revealed a new demo designed to show it off, including the company’s hand-tracking tech.

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VRScout

AUGUST 24, 2017

Google’s YouTube Creator Academy shows us the finer points in 360° video production. Last year Google’s YouTube Creator Academy gave us the low-down on some of the biggest mistakes made while shooting in 360° with the video How Not To Shoot 360° Video. You can also direct a viewer’s gaze by moving the camera.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

And as we approach the March launch date of the Half-Life -inspired PC VR adventure, Zulubo Productions has tossed out a new behind-the-scenes video showing off more of its branching narrative and gameplay, in addition to a ton of new screenshots to whet your appetite. ” You can wishlist the game on Steam here.

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Next Reality AR

JULY 17, 2018

If you aren't convinced that mobile augmented reality apps need occlusion (or you don't know what the word even means), you really need to watch the latest video from AR cloud startup 6D.ai. video is titled "What is Occlusion in AR, and Why Does it Matter?" For the uninitiated, occlusion is when objects are blocked by other objects.

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Upload VR

JUNE 8, 2022

An augmented reality (AR) demo for tabletop hit Demeo debuted at the AWE 2022 event last week. You can get a look at some through the lens shots in our wrap up video below from the Between Realities team. Demeo AR Demo Revealed. We already think the VR game offers a best-in-class social experience.

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MAY 4, 2023

XR Today interviewed Patrick Wyatt, Chief Product Officer, Varjo, at a product demo on Wednesday in London, United Kingdom. We discussed Varjo’s latest demos in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), aerospace pilot training, healthcare instruction, and automotive design.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 20, 2019

Much like the first Budget Cuts demo, which was released on Steam back in 2016 , I was given a combat-flavored slice of Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency, which revealed a few of the new components that promise to open up the game’s environment and somewhat change the nature of its stealth combat/ninja teleporting madness.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Scape Technologies calls it the largest 5G demo to date. Outdoor volumetric video, visible day or night. We’ve heard a lot of hype about how 5G internet will change AR technology. However, we haven’t seen much yet. This month, 80 thousand football fans were invited to experience it first hand. 80 ft Cowboys.

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Next Reality AR

MAY 6, 2019

On Monday, the Microsoft Build conference kicked off, showcasing a series of demos that went off without a hitch — except for one big one. At the start of the show, the company was meant to show off the capabilities of the HoloLens 2 by highlighting a look at the historic Apollo 11 mission as an augmented reality story.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

This short but ingenious video snippet from eye-tracking specialists Tobii was built to tease a social VR demo they’ve been working on for GDC next week. The post Watch: Tobii Tease Unnervingly Effective Vive Eye-Tracked VR Demo Ahead of GDC appeared first on Road to VR.

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Next Reality AR

JUNE 20, 2018

As seen in demo videos shared by Leap Motion, the physics in the game are highly realistic as the virtual ball bounces off the. With the Project North Star headset, handheld paddle controller, and an actual table tennis table, players can hit a virtual ping-pong ball and play against an AI opponent.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Epic Games today released a new video featuring a demo for HoloLens 2 that aims to show off just what sort of graphics can be achieved on Microsoft’s latest standalone AR headset. The post Epic’s HoloLens 2 Demo ‘Apollo 11: Mission AR’ Showcases Impressive PC-quality Graphics appeared first on Road to VR.

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Next Reality AR

JULY 11, 2018

After weeks of teasing what many hoped might be a live, on-device demo of Magic Leap software to go along with the hardware glimpse we got last month, it turns out that all we got was a bit of new demonstration video footage.

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Next Reality AR

AUGUST 31, 2018

That early video made such an impression that when the Magic Leap One finally made it to the public, some immediately referenced the fact that Magic Leap's promise of next level augmented reality left out that long-awaited whale demo.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 9, 2023

Below is a frame from Pimax’ Kickstarter video showing the full VR system with the handheld controllers slipped into sleeves and the screen slipped into its own head-mounted accessory. ” CES 2023 Pimax Portal View and demo controllers, photo by UploadVR.

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Next Reality AR

APRIL 8, 2019

Describing how and why the HoloLens 2 is so much better than the original is helpful, but seeing it is even better. Back in February, I had a chance to test the HoloLens 2 for a couple of extended periods, and I was very impressed. But I didn't have much in the way of first-person footage to show off what it looks like while using the HoloLens 2.

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