VRScout

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

Warner Bros and DC Entertainment are stepping up promotion for the upcoming superhero film with a few Justice League VR experiences of their own. According to Warner Bros, you’ll be able to use the HTC Vive’s controllers for an “enhanced version of the Super Hero simulations.” The Vive experience will debut at New York Comic-Con.

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ARVR

AUGUST 20, 2021

With some big, global brands like Google, Facebook, and Samsung stepping their foot in the virtual reality space, and large investments pouring in, it is evident that virtual reality is here to stay. The impact and relevance of VR go beyond the scope of entertainment and gaming, and it is getting its fair share in the mainstream industries.

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VRScout

JANUARY 12, 2017

Fox and Samsung have partnered up to bring the series reboot of 24 to life in a pretty gripping way — putting you in the center of a combat mission in virtual reality. Image Credit: Samsung & Fox. Are you ready for six minutes of intense 24 VR action? The post ’24: Legacy’ Prequel Comes to VR appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

JANUARY 7, 2017

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR , Oculus Rift , and Touch Controllers. ENTERTAINMENT: Dreams of “O” (FREE – Gear VR ). We are kicking off weekend with some new content on heels of CES. Get ready to snap in your phone scouts!

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2017

Mario Kart comes to VR, E3’s VR news, Intel’s new VR eSports league AND wireless VR solution, Samsung buys their way into social, the investment & funding wrapup, and more…. SAMSUNG BUYS A SOCIAL VR CARD. Based in New York, a startup called VRB (pronounced “verb”) has been acquired by Samsung.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR , Oculus Rift , and Touch Controllers. Final Goalie: Football Simulator ($19.99 – Touch ). ENTERTAINMENT: vantage.tv (Free – Gear VR ). Enemies will spawn all around you, and you must be alert of the entire VR environment.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 23, 2023

More info (CREAL announcing its new lightfield innovation) More info (Video showing the technology in action) Samsung acquires eMagin Samsung has just acquired eMagin, an American manufacturer of OLED microdisplays for AR/VR headsets, for $218M.

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ARVR

AUGUST 28, 2020

In one such visits I tried on a VR headset just to realize that such a powerful visualizer can effectively simulate unbelievably enchanting experiences that may be difficult to achieve in reality. It is the VR based simulators! One, you really want to buy a product or the other, you want to get your hands on it and just give it a try!

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2018

Perfectly located at the intersection of tech and entertainment, there’s no better place like LA, which has rapidly become the center of the VR content industry. Part industry event and part immersive tech festival, VRLA is a place where seasoned veterans can catch up on their latest updates while newcomers experience VR for the first time.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Starting today through January 1st, the following AMC theaters will feature the must-try Assassin’s Creed VR simulator: Orange 30 — Orange, CA. The exclusive- ish experience is also available on your personal Oculus Rift as well as Samsung Gear VR for the low, low price of $0.00. Metreon 16 — San Francisco, CA.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We already know that Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm are working on a competitor of the Vision Pro, which should be based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR Gen2+ and cost around $2000. It’s free, so you have no excuses not to attend! The consumer market is still relevant, but the prosumer one has suddenly become important for everyone, too.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 29, 2024

More info (Realistic hands in VR) More info (Codec Avatar references found in the Quest runtime) Samsung teased its Galaxy Ring After years of rumors, finally Samsung unveiled that its Galaxy Ring is a reality. Probably this is the final nail in the coffin of tethered VR, at least for what concerns broad consumer adoption.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Bennett was an entertainment industry veteran with 27 years of experience in film, television, and music. In 2016 they teamed up with Samsung to simulate an in-game basketball experience for the Rio Olympics. Two Bit’s Jake Sally taking someone through the Samsung Olympic experience.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

billion in global revenues, driven in part by the increased spending in several enterprise sectors and in location-based entertainment (LBE) industry. “We Anticipating modest growth in the short term, Greenlight Insights expects the VR industry to grow into a major global marketplace by 2021, reaching $74.8 Preview Table of Contents.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Microsoft and Samsung may be partnering for an AR device. According to Korean media, Samsung Electronics is working with Microsoft on a new augmented/mixed reality project “involving HoloLens”. Samsung is one of the most famous suppliers of components for electronic devices (e.g. Samsung Odyssey+). News worth a mention.

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JANUARY 6, 2017

The most popular PS VR game digitally on PSN in 2016 was Job Simulator , which just announced surpassing $3 million in sales today. ” At CES 2017 this week, Samsung confirmed it has sold 5 million Gear VR headsets , which is one of the first times a major VR headset manufacturer has truly provided a specific and hard sales figure.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

So it’s very interesting and not only for the entertainment sector, for me it’s really beyond. In the medical sphere and in the simulation space, what is important is data and the data that you can actually gather from this mat because at the end it’s tiles, but it’s like a mat, I guess it could be really interesting.

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2018

Saturday sessions feature industry experts from companies including Facebook, Glitched, VIVEPORT, The Third Floor, Vulcan, Kilograph, Framestore, VIBEHub, Walt Disney Animation, TheWaveVR, Chaos Group, Light Sail VR, Sunnyboy Entertainment, OTOY and more. Attendees can sign up for Circuit Stream’s workshops when they register for VRLA.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Juanita: How do you simulate flight in VR movies? Shaun: The method we use most of the time to simulate flight is via helicopter, with a stabilized camera on the nose of the aircraft. They also have proven to have very attractive ROI economics for developers/owners/venues. Shaun MacGillivray.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 19, 2017

You play the role of a young boy in bed tormented by visions of demonic clowns in an experience that could only be described as the worst possible form of entertainment for someone with coulrophobia (clown fear). By far the scariest of the three (at least to me), Night Night is an absolutely unsettling journey into abstract horror.

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VRScout

APRIL 5, 2017

Clocking in at just under three minutes, Battle Test: A Nissan 360-Degree Virtual Reality Experience is a action-packed ride that puts users in the driver’s seat of the new Nissan Rogue as they traverse a riveting ground-battle simulation from the Rogue One film. I mean as a huge Star Wars nerd, how do you not freak out?!

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

During all these months, I had the occasion of reading on Linkedin about all his cool prototypes and enterprise solutions that he and his colleagues have developed inside the company, ranging from 360 videos to hand-tracked training solutions with the Quest, not to mention XR entertainment solutions for airplane passengers.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2017

Colaianni says “Our mission of being an inclusive awards body for the immersive sector spans far beyond just entertainment.” Along with categories that you would expect, such as gaming and entertainment, I was excited to see a category for VR education and training. Samsung – Gear VR. Razer – OSVR. Homido – V2.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 17, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR , Oculus Rift , and Touch Controllers. Samsung #BeFearless Fear of Public Speaking – Personal Life (FREE – Gear VR). This VR app is designed by Samsung to help you overcome your fear of public speaking.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Google , Oculus and Samsung Internet also published their WebVR and open-source developer resources. . A WebVR Community Group to decide on WebVR standards was formed by Mozilla, Google, Samsung, Facebook, Intel, Microsoft and other major tech players, with Apple recently joining the community in July this year. . ” Browsers.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2018

television entertainment. Originally released November of 2017 for the Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR, Disney’s first foray into VR was much more than a simple promotional tool for the Disney Pixar animated film, Coco. Developer Owlchemy Labs made waves with their original hit VR game, Job Simulator.

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JULY 25, 2017

film by SunnyBoy Entertainment and it should be released at home in advance of the film for those with VR headsets. David doesn’t suffer from simulator sickness like I do so he noted no discomfort. Tagged with: IT , SunnyBoy Entertainment Facebook Twitter Reddit More. The experience was built for the Warner Bros.

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Road to VR

APRIL 11, 2018

The flipping letter ‘A’ is perhaps also a slight nod to the small amount of Augmented Reality on show, but clearly the focus here is full-fat VR entertainment. Image courtesy VR Park.

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VRScout

JULY 30, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. Train your brain with this puzzle-style farming simulator. ENTERTAINMENT: Absolut deadmau5 (FREE – Gear VR / Oculus Rift ). There’s a little something for everyone to check out this week!

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Whether it be visiting family members or entertaining friends, most can agree there are few celebrations more stressful than that of the holiday season. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many families find themselves in crunch mode as they prepare for the unbridled chaos of the upcoming holiday season.

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Steki Amusement

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Applying VR-based technologies to traditional fields, and then spawning new entertainment products-in the foreseeable future, we believe that the ultimate entertainment products will be born. ” The value of VR theme park lies in: Representing the future of entertainment. An important offline channel in the VR era.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 21, 2021

Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Together with this piece of news, Bloomberg also reported that PSVR 2 will feature an OLED display manufactured by Samsung. More info (Announcement blog post) More info (Boz announcing the news on Twitter) More info (My long editorial on Facebook and its advertisement efforts).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Called Cities: VR, it will bring the city-building and management simulation to Oculus Quest 2 in Spring 2022; Polyarc has confirmed that is working on Book 2 for Moss and expects to release it for PSVR in Spring 2022. It’s not been a happy week for Megadodo Simulations (usually referred to as “Deca”), the company behind the Decagear.

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JULY 14, 2017

Sigtrap’s entertaining 6DOF shooter finally gets the full VR treatment with a free expansion to the original game. Nom Nom looks like a pretty entertaining twist on the genre where you go in search of other people’s brains. Kart Racing Pro is a simulation experience intended to serve as a tool to train real drivers.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

Small studios and children’s entertainment see the most value in virtual reality. Samsung Gear VR expected 3.5 Black Box VR – VR Workout Simulator. Birdly – Flight Simulator. According to SuperData, gamers account for 78% of VR headset purchases. Gen Z is the the most passionate segment in VR.

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JANUARY 14, 2017

Many developers are trying their hand at replicating different experiences in the virtual space, from flight to weapon simulations and more. CLAZER, developed by Lead Tech, is a shooting sim and the company has a patent that allows VR players to use their own real guns for the simulation.

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VRScout

JULY 2, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. The newest release in the best-selling Gun Club series, Gun Club 3 brings a whole new world of excitement to the most popular gun simulator ever. ENTERTAINMENT: Notes on Blindness (FREE – Gear VR).

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