VRScout
OCTOBER 29, 2018
A new experience produced by the BBC examines the personal repercussions of brain trauma from different perspectives. Is Anna OK? is a poignant VR experience based on a true story. Anna and Lauren are identical twins. For two decades these young women were as emotionally and psychologically close as two people can get. But, in one fateful moment, their relationship is thrown upside-down.
Next Reality AR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
In the latest example of non-tech companies taking on augmented reality marketing, online travel site Travelocity has added an AR version of its Roaming Gnome mascot to its mobile app. Available for iOS and Android, the feature, enabled by ARKit and ARCore, respectively, gives users the ability to dress up their vacation photos the famous Roaming Gnome often seen in the company's commercials.
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Road to VR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
HTC earlier this month revealed a 6DOF controller dev kit for the Vive Focus standalone headset. New details have emerged about the device this week. When HTC revealed the Vive Focus 6DOF controller dev kit earlier this month , the company wasn’t ready to share details. This week at XRDC in San Francisco, the company spoke more about the dev kit and noted that between the Vive Focus and other Vive Wave powered headsets, consumers are likely to see a number of different 6DOF controller trac
Next Reality AR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Our national month-long celebration of all things creepy and crawly comes to a climax on Wednesday with Halloween and will end with Día de Muertos on Friday, so now is the ideal time for the The New York Times to publish a mildly chilling augmented reality story for children. In a special Halloween edition of The New York Times, readers are led to the "Monsters That Live On You" feature, which presents a series of real life parasites and pests that are scarier up-close than anything that Stephen
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.
Road to VR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Blade and Sorcery is a medieval fantasy sandbox from indie developer WarpFrog which is aiming to bring realism to VR combat. Including a physics-driven interaction and combat system, players can expect to master melee, ranged, and magic-based combat against plenty of squishy, and stab-friendly NPCs. Blade and Sorcery is slated to launch on Steam Early Access sometime in December, targeting Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Windows VR headsets.
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Road to VR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Steam’s annual Halloween Sale is live, and it’s safe to say it’s the end-all of VR sales this Spooktober. Valve’s latest seasonal excuse to drain your wallet is already in full swing, as the Steam Halloween Sale starts today and goes until November 1st. Don’t expect to find an overwhelming glut of horror titles, although there’s over 800 titles to choose from, ranging from 25% – 90% off across all genres.
SpringboardVR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Exclusively on SpringboardVR There are many factors that go into running a successful VR Arcade, and offering premium content is certainly near the top of the list. It is very important an Arcade owner is familiar with their library, and have a carefully curated library of high-end VR experiences to have a successful VR Arcade. We sat down with Bryan Duke of Acceleroto to discuss their VR title, Zombie Training Simulator, to learn how they created a high-end game that has all the features and nu
Road to VR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Oculus is back again this year with another Halloween Sale, a spooky time of the year for discounts on games for Rift, Oculus Go, and Gear VR. The platform’s Halloween sale is now available, and goes until 11:59 PM PT on Friday, November 2nd ( local time here ), including daily deals, discounted bundles, and titles ranging from 25% to 67% off.
VRScout
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The exclusive product release comes to Complex Con. Instead of waiting in long lines for the latest sneaker drop at streetwear convention ComplexCon this weekend, adidas Originals will let you shop in augmented reality. The two-day long convention is sure to see its fair share of top sneaker brands revealing new products, but adidas Originals’ product release will be available to attendees utilizing a staff-less augmented reality platform that removes lines and intends to be the “most fluid and
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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.
Road to VR
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Enhance today announced that their upcoming PSVR-compatible Tetris game Tetris Effect will have over 10 extra gameplay modes than previously revealed. A free trial demo of Tetris Effect will also be available the weekend before the game’s November 9th release. Starting November 1st and going until November 5th, PS4 users will be able to download a free trial demo of Tetris Effect.
EON Reality
OCTOBER 29, 2018
At the 2018 edition of the Nordic VR Forum, EON Reality Norway didn’t just attend Hamar’s distinguished virtual reality conference but also presented the “ Jesper on Wheels ” project to an eager crowd. With hundreds of attendees from 10 different nations and even more viewers following along with the event’s livestreams online, the annual event proved successful in every way.
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