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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.13): Sony invests in Epic, Rockstar is working on an AAA VR game, and more!

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Ben Lang has written a very interesting editorial on the topic, and for instance, he imagines that this may mean that all Sony-owned game studios will all start using Unreal Engine as their game engine , unifying the production processes among them all. Unreal Engine can now use your iPhone to record facial animations. More info.

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VR/AR Association Holds Virtual Summit Dedicated to the Metaverse

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To him, that includes AR content creation tools, the AR Cloud, spatial computing, and consumer AR glasses. AI is then digitally embodied through Unreal Engine , Unity , Metahuman , or Ready Player Me. The summit is scheduled to take place from December 5-7, 2022, in Miami Florida.

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Magic Leap’s John Gaeta talks about the future of cinema, storytelling and mixed reality

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He has joined Rony Abovitz at Magic Leap and now he’s there, trying to build the MagicVerse as the SVP of Creative Strategy of the Florida company. It will be amazing; Game Engines should be called “real-time graphics engines” because now they serve a lot of purposes and not only games; VR is a great artistic tool.

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Magic Leap’s LEAP Con 2018 round-up: all the major announcements in only one place

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This has been very interesting, because we now know what are the features that the Florida company is going to introduce. Yes, various games have been announced, but this is the true innovation proposed by the Florida company. Magic Leap has unveiled the roadmap for the next months. Avatar Chat.

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All the most important AR and VR news from the GDC 2018

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The Florida company has released during the GDC the Lumin SDK, that is the development kit that has to be used to develop for LuminOS, the custom operating system of the Magic Leap device. The SDK offers native APIs, but also supports popular game engines like Unity and Unreal 4.

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