ARPost

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Wander is a VR classic – a port to Quest from the older Oculus Go. Some of the exercises like the boxing exercise or the rhythm game “Flow” might be intense at first, but there are also the more laid-back meditation and stretching activities. It was also announced that knee strikes are coming to the boxing exercise.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 23, 2018

Explaining while it is a fitness device is not easy if you don’t try it: basically, the position that you have to hold on the machine lets you exercise the lower part of your back and also the steering operations are all based on the balance of your body. I tried a racing simulator made by Accelid. Really a great idea.

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Road to VR

JUNE 25, 2016

One of the best we’ve seen, this video, demonstrating a dangerous workplace simulation for train operators, shows how virtual reality and motion controllers might revolutionise training in the work place. The post This VR Training Simulation is One of the Best We’ve Ever Seen appeared first on Road to VR.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

That’s the case with VR, which becomes an exercise in gathering hints in perpetual market-sizing mode. For example, last week we estimated holiday Oculus Quest sales, and did a similar cumulative sales estimate in September. Both exercises extrapolated hardware units based on software revenue disclosures. Due Diligence.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Last year Walmart introduced the Oculus Rift to their official employee training facilities, otherwise known as Walmart Academies, as a way to easily and efficiently prepare their managers and department heads for the challenges of retail by placing them in stressful scenarios; most notably, a nightmare-inducing Black Friday “simulator.”.

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ARPost

MAY 26, 2022

Government agencies like NASA and the US Airforce used elements of the metaverse for training purposes and simulation exercises as early as 1986. Despite this long history, it was Facebook’s purchase of Oculus in 2014 that signaled the beginning of what has been an eight-year gold rush for AR and VR.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

More info (How Puzzling Places was ported to the Apple Vision Pro) New apps get released to the Vision Pro every week : Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator have been announced for it (I teased this on my blog a few weeks ago). They also talk about the current difficulties of using Unity to develop for the Vision Pro.

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Cats and VR

JULY 24, 2017

The look creates a simulation like environment that always makes me think that this is my training sim for a real life hotline miami. The satisfaction of this Super Kill simulator made me feel like Neo, John Wick, and Theodore Logan all at the same time. When the game works it works soooo well. Thats is where the problems come in.

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ARPost

MARCH 2, 2021

Giants such as Oculus, HTC, Sony, Microsoft, Samsung, Walmart, and many others have been implementing their technologies in this field for a long time. And in the same way, reinforce what you’re learning, conduct practical exercises, and much more. The increase in the number of large companies working in VR. Universe Sandbox 2.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 11, 2020

Daniel is an XR professional that has become very famous this year for his mindblowing experiments with the hands tracking of the Oculus Quest , where every prototype of his is focused on an interaction that is so crazy that most of the time you couldn’t think about it before. Hair simulations! That’s a tough one!

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

And that demand was given a place to go when Oculus Quest 2 Launched. — In the same Facebook earnings call, it announced that more than 60 Oculus Quest titles (about 30 percent of the Oculus Store) have surpassed $1 million in revenue, up from 20 titles that reached that milestone in March. But demand remained strong.

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Road to VR

APRIL 23, 2019

Oculus Quest. Image courtesy Oculus. Quest is Oculus’ first standalone VR headset that includes 6DOF tracking on the headset and controllers. This is similar to Oculus Go, except that Go only tracks rotation of the head and hands, which means it can only offer static, seated VR experiences. Oculus Rift S.

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Road to VR

MAY 16, 2019

The game is confirmed to be launching alongside Oculus Quest, which brings with it some interesting advantages which make for a very compelling VR ping pong experience. There’s also a ‘Simulation’ physics setting which demands more paddle precision in both position and force to get the ball where you want it to go.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 13, 2021

Check out the gameplay video here: Headlining Synthwave Essentials 2 is “Algorithm”, Muse’s title track from their acclaimed 2018 album Simulation Theory. Synth Riders is available on SteamVR headsets via Steam and Viveport , and cross-buy between Oculus Rift and Oculus Quest. More on that below.

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Road to VR

APRIL 16, 2019

Having released the ever popular Job Simulator as a launch title for the HTC Vive back in 2016, Owlchemy Labs is one of the most veteran VR game studios that exists today. Over the years the studio has built a strong foundation of VR interaction design which is seen throughout their newest title, Vacation Simulator. Hey everyone!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 13, 2019

This game made by Sanzaru Games together with Oculus Studio is one of the best and longest games ever released for virtual reality. It is clear that we are looking at a game that raises the quality bar of VR gaming , thanks to the talent of people at Sanzaru Games and the high budget offered by Oculus. October, 9th 2019.

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ARPost

MARCH 2, 2021

Giants such as Oculus, HTC, Sony, Microsoft, Samsung, Walmart, and many others have been implementing their technologies in this field for a long time. And in the same way, reinforce what you’re learning, conduct practical exercises, and much more. The increase in the number of large companies working in VR. Universe Sandbox 2.

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Tech Trends VR

APRIL 22, 2020

This allows students to exercise their skills at home while in isolation using the company’s @HomeVR system which was launched two weeks ago for standalone VR headsets such as Oculus Quest and HTC Vive Focus Plus. Student surgeons are seeing their studies interrupted as hospitals are reserved for essential care Click To Tweet.

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ARVR

APRIL 12, 2021

AR training programs allow businesses and organizations to create training programs that may simulate hard to train for exercises in a safe and controlled environment,” writes Shirley Green, a business writer at OXEssays and Paper Fellows. This differs substantially from VS, which creates an entirely digital reality. “AR

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

And that demand was given a place to go when Oculus Quest 2 Launched. This follows the announcement earlier this month that Oculus Quest 2 surpassed Quest 1’s active user base in just its first seven weeks in the market. - have exceeded 250,000 and surpassed Oculus Rift-based game reviews after less than two years in the market.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Users can use HMD devices such as Google Cardboard, Oculus Quest, Rift or HTC Vive to experience an imaginary environment. Salesforce uses Oculus Rift to create an immersive 3D environment for analyzing data. It is useful to simulate situations that are too dangerous or difficult to recreate in real life.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 13, 2021

Having started production on its first title even before the original Oculus Rift DK1 development kit was sent to developers, Canada-based Cloudhead Games is one of the world’s most veteran game studios dedicated to virtual reality. The studio has staked its very existence on its ability to build compelling VR games.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Many studies measure benefices of VR tools for elderly people (memory, engagement, physical exercises, feeling of presence, virtuel… The Surgery Patient’s Perspective on VR Technology In this short interview Danielle Collins explain how the use of VR has been a extraordinary tool to better understand a very risky brain surgery.

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VR Game Critic

MAY 24, 2019

From actual sports titles to rhythm or sword fighting games, the experiences vary in intensity, address different muscle groups of the body and can offer a range of exercise routines – all while being great entertainment as well! intensity, time perception, fitness scalability, etc.), as well as provide an overall fitness score.

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Road to VR

JULY 25, 2016

See Cosmic Trip , which brilliantly uses physical buttons to navigate its item menu; or Job Simulator , which almost entirely eliminates the old point-and-click interaction paradigm. Cosmic Trip (Left) Job Simulator (Right). The type of link defined the methods we employed to simulate weight. Direct Link.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 6, 2020

Since most people with a PC VR headset use both Steam and Oculus Store, we can expect this to be a reliable estimate of PC VR people around. They claim that who was hoping for a faster adoption was wrong; The Oculus Quest+Link makes up only around 3% of the Steam population. Oculus sells refurbished Rifts for $300.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Focused, acute pulses simulate sharp points; broader, more distributed ones can simulate sensations like dipping into water. The suit’s gloves will simulate gripping objects by restricting finger movement: wrap your hands around a hard plastic cup in VR, and your gloves will freeze at the point where you can’t squeeze any further.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 9, 2017

It’s an exercise in learning thrust-based controls that hearkens back to the days of frustration-filled lunar landing games. Exercising patience in a racing game might seem counter-intuitive, but once you get into the rhythm of Vector 36, things start to fall into place. Tagged with: Red River Studio , Vector 36.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

A total of 43 persons (39 passengers and 4 cabin crew) participated in the tests in KLM’s motion base cabin simulator. Participants used a wayfinding app on two VR headsets (Oculus Go with a hand controller and Samsung Gear VR), as well as on a smartphone which was the reference condition. No headphones were used.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Publisher: Oculus. Available On: Oculus Store (Rift). Asgard’s Wrath takes more of a gestural approach to combat rather than a highly simulated approach, meaning all of your hard-won combat strategies learned in Blade and Sorcery are basically no good here. Image courtesy Oculus, Sanzaru Games. Price: $40.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The game’s tracking systems seem to be built around the assumption that you’re standing up, so trying to pull out items that are stowed on your character’s hips or lower back while you’re seated is an exercise in futility, no matter what mode you’re in. Into the Radius only sort of has a plot.

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Peter Graham

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

There are a number of boxing titles you can choose for Oculus Quest, BoxVR goes for a musical rhythm-action style while Creed: Rise to Glory offers a fancy, Hollywood experience in the ring. This also makes Thrill of the Fight superb for those that want to exercise.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

So while Knockout League can’t promise what you might call “boxing sim” realism, it definitely delivers a lot of fun along with the stark realization that I clearly don’t get enough exercise. Available On: Oculus Touch, HTC Vive ( Oculus Home & Steam ). Reviewed on: HTC Vive.

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VRPlayin

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

If you are unfamiliar with the concept, as a quick recap, Virtual Reality provides the user(s) with a simulated world at various degrees of immersion. Said immersion has the potential of completely isolating the the user from the real world so that most if not all interactions are with perceived to be within the simulation.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Vive took the early market by storm , launching out the box with full roomscale support and tracked motion controllers , whilst Oculus could only launch their Rift CV1 with seated support and an Xbox game controller. What led to development of version 2.0? Vive Pro) .

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 9, 2017

5 million Gear VRs sold is a major milestone for Facebook and Samsung, as is $3 million in sales for Job Simulator , a best-selling room-scale game. Even the Oculus Rift’s largest “ experimental ” room-scale setup is smaller than what’s possible with the HTC Vive, which uses Valve’s tracking system.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 8, 2021

It had no sensors, just a simulated sensor bar in front of the handgrip. The sensor model is used when placing many identical sensors across the surface of the object during simulation, a little later in the process. Simulations and “the JSON”. Image by Rob Cole). Two are seen in the image above right. Image by Rob Cole).

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