VRScout

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Go behind the scenes of the culinary world in this beautifully shot episodic series. The Meta Quest TV app features no shortage of immersive 360-degree content to enjoy, from groundbreaking VR series like Space Explorers: An ISS Experience to live concerts featuring popular artists such as the Foo Fighters and Billie Eilish. Available now on Meta Quest TV, Behind the Dish is the latest VR series to hit Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro VR headsets, offering viewers a mouth-watering look at high-en

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ARPost

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The metaverse and the NFT space have both had their vocal detractors, but could the secret to their mass adoption lie in their ability to work together? Developers of the first quantum-secure, hyper-realistic gaming metaverse, the Kryptiverse , believe so. Walt Greene, the founder and CEO of QDEx Labs , which developed the Kryptiverse, helps us delve into what NFTs truly are and the role they play in the metaverse.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 14, 2022

AR is shooting past its gaming roots. You can find it in use across several industries today, and that trend will only grow. One such sector that could be transformed by AR is transportation. We examine the ways. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The avatar-based Metaverse is adding a new dimension to the world of social media. Following Facebook’s big reveal at its Connect 2021 and 2022 events, the company announced a series of technological updates. Along with its Meta Quest Pro and Project Aria smart glasses, Meta has also recently pledged to advance its avatar development projects.

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Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

If you were waiting for Beat Saber to finally get the classic and alternative rock DLC it’s deserved since it first launched with an EDM-heavy music catalogue in 2018, the wait is over with the block-slashing rhythm game’s first Rock Mixtape. The Rock Mixtape is now available across all supported headsets, which includes Quest 2, SteamVR headsets, and PSVR, priced at $11 for the full eight-song music pack.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Social VR platform Rec Room is getting another big brand collaboration with the limited-time release of avatar items based on the world of Masters of the Universe, which will let you transform into He-Man, Teela, or the dastardly Skeletor. From December 15th to March 31st, Rec Room users will be able to don the armor inspired by the legendary heroes and boney villain from the Masters of the Universe franchise.

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Cats and VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Colossal Cave , the ultimate 3D interpretation of the original text adventure, sets off on an epic journey on Meta Quest 2, Nintendo Switch™ , PlayStation 5 , Xbox Series X|S, as well as Windows PC, and Mac via Steam and The Epic Games Store Jan. 19, 2023. Traverse winding caves, dripping with stalactites, with only a trusty lantern for illumination.

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 14, 2022

(Image by Maria Korolov via Midjourney.). On Nov. 30, OpenAI released a beta of its ChatGPT chatbot to the public — for free. It is currently, hands-down, the best text and code generator out there. Within the first six days, more than a million people signed up to use it. They’re using it to write working computer code, solve math homework problems, write school essays, even plot and outline entire novels.

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Cats and VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Enter the world of survival horror once again with the Resident Evil™ Village VR Mode. This immersive new mode will be available alongside the launch of PlayStation®VR2 on Feb. 22, 2023 as free DLC for all PlayStation®5 owners of either Resident Evil Village or Resident Evil™ Village Gold Edition. The VR Mode supports the entire campaign and lifts the award-winning experience to new heights.

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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A report from Market Research Future covering mixed reality (MR) growth forecasts that the space will reach an estimated CAGR of 43.26 percent between 2022-2030. The extended reality (XR) technology market is becoming more accessible and available to the broader world. Thanks to the increasing presence of consumer and enterprise-grade XR solutions, the audience reach of immersive technology is expanding.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Vermillion , the VR app that offers realistic wet-on-wet oil painting simulation for PC VR and Quest, receives a free update today adding multiplayer functionality. This means the multiple users can now join the same room in Vermillion and paint together, opening the app up to in-VR painting lessons led by a teacher or other collaborative and social opportunities.

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Anand Tech

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Intel officially unveiled the details of their Raptor Lake-based NUC13 Extreme last month. Based on the desktop Raptor Lake processors, the 13.7L NUC13 Extreme is Intel's biggest NUC yet. The model retains the Compute Element / baseboard combination seen in previous Extreme NUCs. However, the extra volume has enabled the company to incorporate a 150W TDP processor and support large discrete GPUs.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Skydance Interactive released a major patch for The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution on the Quest platform today which the studio says should resolve many prominent issues. UploadVR didn’t receive access to the highly anticipated sequel before its launch on December 1 and, in the days since, our reviewer has been playing the game and encountering a number of persistent bugs, including game crashes resulting in lost progress.

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Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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Oculus

DECEMBER 14, 2022

With the launch of POPULATION: ONE Sandbox in early access, a user-generated game creator, you are limited only by your imagination. You can build your.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Schell Games revealed its Among Us VR 2023 roadmap, announcing planned post-launch updates that include a new map, custom lobby settings, and improved moderation. Recently nominated for Best VR at The Game Awards 2022 , Schell Games previously teased post-launch updates for Among Us VR today. As outlined in a new blog post , Schell says that in-game reporting tools, voice chat moderation are top priorities heading into 2023, as well as custom lobby settings – though there were no specifics on w

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Full Dive Gaming

DECEMBER 14, 2022

VR Podcast: We've got news on new games: Behemoth VR, Attack on Titan VR Game, Ghostbusters Rise of the Ghost Lord, Demeo's final campaign and SO MUCH MORE VR NEWS!!! Enjoy! 0:00 VR Podcast Intro 0:47 What Is Happening in Jay's Studio?? 1:20 Buy from Oculus or Steam? Crossplay?? 4:56 PCVR Games YOU SHOULD PLAY!! 8:16 Games that look BETTER on Quest Pro 8:53 Is Quest Pro REPLACING Our Quest 2?

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Virtual Desktop’s latest update boosts PC VR performance but adds an Internet connection requirement. Since just after the launch of the Oculus Quest in 2019 , Guy God in ‘s Virtual Desktop app has enabled you to play PC VR games via streaming over your home Wi-Fi network (provided you have a gaming PC). Initially rejected by Meta , the feature had to be patched in via Side Quest , but the company eventually relented just before Air Link – its own in – built alternative

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Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.

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VRGames

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Last month, the Forever Young Foundation and Johnson STEM Activity Center teamed up to launch a project that will help creativity and problem solving flourish in the Atlanta area. The Creators Zone is a versatile space designed to foster creativity among students aged 11-17 years old. The Creators Zone was built with over $70,000 of […].

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VRScout

DECEMBER 14, 2022

2-D, Russel, Murdoc, and Noodle are back and bigger than ever. Ahead of the release of their 8th studio album entitled Cracker Island , the virtual band Gorillaz will perform an augmented reality (AR) concert in New York City and London during which the band members will appear as enormous, skyscraper-sized virtual avatars. The event will take place this weekend and will be accessible via the Gorillaz Presents app available free on iOS and Android.

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VRGames

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Rec Room has unveiled a collaboration with Mattel’s iconic franchise, Masters of the Universe. Based on He-Man and related characters, players can now purchase themed avatar costumes and accessories to celebrate the 40th anniversary of MOTU in the social VR game. These items will be available until January 15 at a special pop-up shop; afterwards, […].

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Immerse Global Summit (IGS) 2022 took place in Miami 5 to 7 December, and concluded its final days in the sunny backdrop of Miami Beach’s historic Fontainebleu Hotel. Hosted by the Summit’s President and Founder Nathan Pettyjohn, Virtual and Augmented Reality Association’s (VRARA) Kris Kolo, and many others from the IGS and VRARA teams, the organisation’s latest iteration rallied some of the tech industry’s most prized companies, thought leaders, and experts.

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Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning

Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?

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VRGames

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The wildly successful virtual reality battle royale game Population: One has been a massive hit for two years, and it’s about to get even better! Tomorrow, on December 14th, the Meta-owned developer BigBox VR is launching an early access version of the game’s much anticipated sandbox level creator. With more than 1000 community-built games already […].

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Cygnus Entertainment confirms that Colossal Cave, a VR remake of the 1976 text-based Colossal Cave Adventure, arrives next month on Meta Quest 2. First revealed in March, Colossal Cave is a first-person, single-player, 3D-action-adventure based on one of gaming’s oldest stories. Developed by Sierra On-Line founders Ken and Roberta Williams through a new studio, Cygnus, Colossal Cave contains just under 150 locations, and it’s keeping gameplay closely aligned with the original.

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VRGames

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This week, fans of the classic Masters of the Universe franchise are in for a treat; Mattel and Rec Room have announced an exclusive He-Man themed pop-up shop launching inside the innovative VR social platform, giving users the opportunity to transform into their favorite characters. For just over two months starting on October 15th, curious […].

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