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How to Create a Group Launch on Oculus App

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Many VR enthusiasts enjoy the social aspect of games , but find it tedious or frustrating to create a lobby or social area and then invite each of the friends they want to join them. Steps to Create Your Group Launch. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to create your group launch: 1. Open the Oculus app on your phone.

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Oculus Introduces Group Game Launching & Switching To Stay With Your Party

Road to VR

Oculus has introduced new party features which allow groups of players to launch into the same app together and to move from one app to another. Expanding on that work, this week the company introduced improvements to the Oculus Party system. Image courtesy Oculus. We’ve reached out to Oculus for confirmation.

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Oculus Quest V32 Update Adds New Fitness & Social Features

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Sharing your VR fitness journey has never been easier thanks to new improvements to Oculus Move and file sharing. Facebook is today rolling out update v32 for the Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2, introducing a variety of improvements to the Oculus Move app, App Gifting, Messenger, and file-sharing system. App Gifting.

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The Glimpse Group IPO, the Metaverse ETF, and a Market Coming of Age

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Between the Metaverse ETF, the Glimpse Group IPO (initial public offering), and other big trends, XR might be finally coming of age. Glimpse Group Goes Public. Glimpse Group is composed of eight subsidiary XR companies. Glimpse Group recently went public with a successful Nasdaq IPO with the ticker “VRAR.”

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Oculus Quest Update Makes It Easier To Party Up With Friends

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Another month, another exciting Oculus Quest update. Facebook today announced the rollout of yet another software update for Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 headsets. Here you can also view a full list of your current group, making it easier to jump in and out of a party. Image Credit: Facebook. Image Credit: Facebook.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.08.02): Facebook creates Metaverse group and prepares to launch its smartglasses, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Facebook Reality Labs creates a group focused on working on the “metaverse”. Zuckerberg said last week that he wants in 5 years Facebook to become a “metaverse company” and this week he started taking action in this sense: he has created a group in the company focused on “building the metaverse”. (Image by Facebook). Image by IGN).

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Netflix Hit Series ‘Squid Game’ Is Now A VR Game

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Fight for your life in this fan-made VR game based on the popular South Korean survival drama. Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past few weeks, odds are you’ve heard about Netflix’s latest global sensation, Squid Game. In Squid Game , the consequences are a tad more, how do I put this? billion ($38.7

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