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Unreal Engine 5: A Tutorial for VR Designers 

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As Virtual Reality continues to gain traction in industries across the globe, innovators, designers, and developers are consistently looking for better ways to bring their immersive ideas to life. The latest version of Unreal Engine, UE5 (Unreal Engine 5) shipped in April 2022 this year, after an initial period of early access in 2021.

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[Industry Direct] ‘Pavlov Shack’ Revamps Modding, Now on the Official Meta Quest Store

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Industry Direct by Will Cloxton at Vankrupt Games Industry Direct is our program for sponsors who want to speak directly to the Road to VR newsletter audience. Industry Direct posts are written by sponsors with no involvement from the Road to VR editorial team. Industry Direct sponsors help make Road to VR possible.

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Varjo Reality Cloud Supports Unity, Unreal Engine

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The enterprise-grade immersive software-as-a-service (SaaS) now supports RT3D design projects from Unity and Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). An example of Reality Cloud operating on a Smartphone, enabling an XR developer to stream immersive content on a Varjo headset GIF: Varjo.

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MID?M+ Cannes Event to Rally Music Industry with XR, Web3

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Taking place from 24 to 27 January, the second instalment of the festival will host several key immersive events linked to the music industry. For example, the rebranded event will gather people for a Public Affairs Summit to train new artists, deliver best practices, and increase the number of opportunities for musicians.

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ARPost’s 22 Most-Read XR and Metaverse Articles of 2022

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From top XR trends and must-have skills for an AR/VR career, to XR hardware reviews, to the potential of the metaverse in various industries, to discussing why we’re not all wearing AR/VR headsets, these are the 22 stories ARPost readers clicked on the most this year. Industrial Metaverse: The Factory of the Future.

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Oculus Unity Plugin Adds Experimental OpenXR Support & Latency-reducing Tech for Quest

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A new technique for reducing positional latency called ‘Phase Sync’ has been added to both the Unity and Unreal Engine 4 integrations; Oculus recommends that all Quest developers consider using it. Phase Sync Latency Reduction in Unity and Unreal Engine. OpenXR Support for Oculus Unity Integration. Image courtesy Oculus.

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Sony Just Invested $250 Million in Epic Games, Here’s What it Could Mean for VR and Beyond

Road to VR

Sony Corporation announced today that it will invest $250 million in Epic Games, the company well known for its hit game Fortnite and the Unreal Engine game engine that powers it. Unreal Engine is the second most popular game engine for building VR content, and has powered PSVR games like Farpoint , Moss ,and Firewall: Zero Hour.

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