The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Im briefly back in China, and finally, Ive managed to see a street show for the new year involving the traditional figures of the dragon and the tiger! Im having a good time here, but Im eating so much that I think I will explode in a few days. Best death ever. While I renew my best wishes to you all for the year of the Snake, let me tell you about the best XR news of the past week!

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Cats and VR

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Publisher Wired Productions and award-winning developer Just Add Water announce that DIG VR will be launching on STEAM VR and PS VR2 platforms on March 20th, 2025. D IG VR received critical acclaim on the Meta Quest for its light-sim gameplay, charming sense of humour, and stunning soundtrack. Now, thanks to the sheer volume of people calling for it, Steam VR and PS VR2 players will have the opportunity to delve into the digging action.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

ARtillery Intelligence released a new report that projects XR revenue to grow to $41.8 billion by 2028. How will it get there and what's driving it? We examine drivers & dynamics. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Oculus

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

A VR wellness pioneer, TRIPP's immersive approach to mindfulness makes it possible for anyone, regardless of experience level, to improve their daily meditation practice and get the support they need.

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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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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

With concerns about declining sales and discoverability, UploadVR spoke with nearly two dozen VR studios to discuss the current state of shipping VR games on Quest. It's become increasingly apparent since last year that things are not what they once were, despite Meta's lead in VR and AR seeming unassailable. Meta's Reality Labs division is reporting record revenues , and Quest 3S seems to be selling well.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Steam now issues a warning to players if an early access game hasn't been updated for over a year. While it's unclear when this specific update launched, SteamDB a third-party database that tracks everything relating to Valve's platform recently spotted the change on Bluesky. The exact threshold isn't confirmed but so far, the earliest inactivity warning we've seen is 12 months for Escape The Backrooms , the 2022 horror game that's since removed official VR support.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Augmented reality glasses are transforming the field services landscape, helping businesses unlock new levels of productivity and efficiency while reducing safety risks. However, to unlock the full benefits these wearables offer teams, first, you need to identify the most important AR smart glasses features for field workers. After all, field workers have unique needs when it comes to augmented reality technologies.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Just Add Water's comedic construction simulator, DIG VR, makes its PlayStation VR2 and Steam debut this March. In DIG VR , you become a construction god, digging up pesky dirt around the comically named Diglington in the County of Digshire. As you progress, you'll become privy to hidden lore across the city while unlocking complex machinery and crevice-creating tools like a Circular Saw, Compactor, and Grabber.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Choosing AR smart glasses to empower your field service teams isnt easy. Thats particularly true now that the market is evolving, with countless vendors introducing more sophisticated augmented reality specs, from the transformative XReal One Series to Metas Orion prototypes. But missing out on the benefits AR glasses offer field service teams isnt really an option either.

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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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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

From room-scale stealth thrills to power washing everything you see, here are the Quest+ monthly games for February 2025. What Is Meta Quest+? The Meta Quest+ subscription offering lets you redeem two pre-selected games each month, alongside a rotating selection of titles in its Games Catalog. Redeeming these monthly games ensures continued access while your subscription remains active.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Thanks to the evolution of augmented reality, field service operations are undergoing a transformative shift. Todays companies dont just have access to intuitive AR glasses that can mirror smartphone screens or stream visual content to colleagues. Augmented reality glasses are becoming more advanced, combining artificial intelligence, spatial computing systems, and incredible displays to boost team performance on the move.

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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

IRVINE, CA. – February 5, 2025 – EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, is delighted to announce the renewal and advancement of its collaboration with Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. This progression strengthens the universitys endeavor to remain at the leading edge of educational technology by upgrading to EON Reality’s latest XR offerings.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Integrating AR smart glasses into your field operations could be the most beneficial thing you do for your business this year. Augmented Reality glasses arent just tech novelties anymore; theyre increasingly advanced resources perfectly suited to helping enterprises enhance productivity, efficiency, employee safety, and customer service. But augmented reality adoption isnt without its challenges.

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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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EON Reality

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

IRVINE, CA February 5, 2025 – EON Reality, a global leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) solutions for education and industry , today announced the release of a groundbreaking white paper that explores the transformative potential of low-cost, specialized AI models for global learning. This new approach aims to democratize access to high-quality education, training, and expertise across the globe, especially in underserved regions like the Global South , where access to advance

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