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Feel VR From Your Head To Your Toes Using These Haptic Sneakers

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This month marked the launch of DropLabs’ EP 01 Triple Black , an updated version of the companies previously-released EP 01 haptic sneaker. compatible device, including most wireless headphones, gaming consoles, and—of course—VR headsets. Image Credit: DropLabs, PRNewsfoto.

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Ubisoft’s ‘Far Cry’ Gets Its Own Free-Roam VR Game

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Location-based VR specialists Zero Latency VR today announced a partnership with Ubisoft to bring the incredibly-popular first-person shooter franchise Far Cry to life in VR for the first time. Image Credit: Zero Latency. “We’re thrilled to offer a game that brings people together to create memorable moments.”

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The Five Most Interesting VR Haptic Technologies I’ve Seen in the Last Five Years

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Next to sight and sound, haptics are one of the lowest hanging fruits for creating immersion in VR. But beyond the rumble we have in today’s VR controllers there’s lots of other immersive haptic tech yet to be widely adopted. I tried the prototype running with a Vive headset and a small demo game that Foldaway built.

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Smart Fabric Technology Brings Touch Haptics To The Oculus Quest

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Since that debut, BeBop Sensors has been working non-stop on its enterprise-friendly haptic technology. According to Bebop Sensors, the latency between your real-world actions and what happens in VR is virtually unnoticeable. The post Smart Fabric Technology Brings Touch Haptics To The Oculus Quest appeared first on VRScout.

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Existing VR Games Would Look Great on Vision Pro, But Without Controllers Most Are Stuck

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Since it doesn’t support dedicated controllers like all VR headsets out there though, it’s leaving many developers essentially stuck and unable to port many of the most popular immersive games to Vision Pro. It features robust hardware, which on paper seems to position it as an ideal platform for VR gaming. And we get it.

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Zero Latency Shoots For Multiplayer VR Arcade Network With 24 Locations In 2017

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Over the past three years, Melbourne, Australia-based startup Zero Latency has been refining its multiplayer virtual reality arcade platform, which currently has three playable games for up to six players with plans to add eight-player support by the end of this year. Hands-on With Zero Latency.

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Plexus is a VR Glove With Finger Haptics & Multiple Tracking Standards, $250 Dev Kit Pre-orders Now Live

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Plexus Immersive Corp, a San Francisco-based startup, announced a pair of VR gloves that integrate haptic feedback and interface with multiple tracking standards, including SteamVR, Oculus Rift, and Windows “Mixed Reality” VR. Wireless : 2.4GHz Custom Low Latency Protocol. ” Image courtesy Plexus Immersive.

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