Road to VR

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

RGB Haptics is a new Unity-based tool that aims to make it easier for developers to create and implement haptic effects in VR games. Used correctly, haptics make VR games more playable and immersive. Looping haptic playback support, as well as granular controls for the haptics.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

NullSpace VR are poised to launch a new haptic vest focused toward immersive, virtual reality gaming, via Kickstarter soon. The Hardlight suit integrates 16 haptic pads that allow you to feel directional impact linked to actions inside the VR experience.

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ARPost

JULY 26, 2021

The addition of virtual reality chairs to the world of gaming is bringing novel experiences to players all around the globe. Along with premium visuals, sounds, and even scents, VR chairs are taking video games to a whole new level. How Virtual Reality Chairs Enhance Immersion. Top Virtual Reality Chairs.

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VRScout

MARCH 10, 2023

Calling all Dance Dance Revolution fans… The 2023 Game Developer Conference (GDC) is just around the corner and we’re already seeing exciting announcements from companies big and small. You’ll also need to duck, dodge, and jump over various obstacles while avoiding virtual bear traps.

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VRScout

MAY 8, 2023

Lopes and his team created a mechanical backpack called JumpMod that can help enhance the sensation of falling and jumping in the virtual world by moving your weight up and down through simulating forces on your body. The game featured various elements such as wind and power-ups that increase the user’s jumping abilities.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2021

See Also: The Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Terms You Need to Know. We compiled a list of frequently used terms that are most likely to appear in: VR head-mounted display specifications; Game descriptions; Articles about VR technology ; Instructions for setting up your computer for VR experiences. Aspect Ratio. Refresh rate.

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ARPost

JULY 16, 2021

Soon, you will not just watch a game from the outside, but be at the very heart of the action thanks to the soon-to-be-launched virtual reality stadium. Virtex Stadium is the result of a dream: the dream of a team of esports organizers and competitors who wanted a more immersive and exciting game experience.

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VRScout

JUNE 1, 2023

I’m very curious to see how popular XR games and apps such as Painting VR and Demeo play on the new device. ” “Meta Reality gives you both the deep, immersive magic of VR and the freedom and delight of making your physical world more fun and useful with MR,” he added. Credit: Meta But that’s not all.

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VRScout

MARCH 18, 2021

PS5 VR users can look forward to improvements such as adaptive triggers, finger-touch detection, and haptic feedback, just to name a few. The above-mentioned “adaptive” triggers deliver a sense of palpable tension when pressed, allowing you to feel the resistance as you draw your virtual bow or pull the trigger of your gun.

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VRScout

MAY 17, 2022

A VR motion sim designed for gaming, multimedia entertainment, and workplace productivity. SitWalk is a new VR motion simulator from VR hardware and software company Mr. Art Digital Technology that allows you to move naturally throughout the virtual world from a seated position.

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2020

Technology can augment the world around us, it can enhance the human experience, our capabilities, and also extend our reality to digital and virtual worlds. Brain-computer interface systems like Neurable’s VR game Awakening uses an electrode-laden headband, connected to an HTC Vive HMD, to track brain activity.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 30, 2017

From exo-claws for your forearms to vests for your entire upper body, haptic feedback devices run the gauntlet when it comes to different ways to further immerse players in virtual worlds. Tagged with: H2L Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2023

XR creators brought their A-game to this year’s festivities. The creatives behind Symbiosis put people into these canvas suits that looked like a cocoon and had these cables attached to them that used bursts of air to create haptic feedback on your body. Last year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) event was an absolute party.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 5, 2022

For most people, gaming represented the ultimate “initial” market for the extended reality landscape. Some of the very first mainstream examples of augmented and virtual reality were delivered directly to the entertainment world, and many were met with significant levels of demand. The Potential for XR in Gaming.

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HaptX

JANUARY 19, 2021

today announced the release of HaptX Gloves DK2, a major upgrade to the world’s most advanced haptic feedback gloves. HaptX Gloves DK2 are the first gloves with true-contact haptics available for purchase. The new HaptX Gloves DK2 featuring true-contact haptics. SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, – HaptX Inc. of resistance per finger.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Earlier this year the Unity Labs team shared an incredible proof-of-concept mixed reality demo that shows the power of blending the real and virtual worlds together. We can see two other users around the table, and then we see the view transitioning seamlessly between the passthrough view of the real world and the virtual world.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Some of the earliest devices were specifically created for gaming and entertainment. To create more natural experiences in the virtual world, headset vendors are beginning to experiment with spatial computing technology. These haptic tools are ideal for enhancing realism and building muscle memory.

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ARPost

MARCH 23, 2023

Even more exciting, the virtual world could be constantly extended. Attendees were also treated to other immersive and engaging virtual music experiences. Each of these emerging French artists performed in different virtual worlds. In this world, all share resources and cohabitate in symbiosis.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Lasting around 20 minutes, this bizarre location-based art project had me interacting with a live actor represented as a friendly scarecrow in the virtual world. Here, I took part in a chaotic fairy-tale adventure that had us fighting off virtual crows, painting 3D art, and performing a handful of magic tricks.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

.” To understand the technology better, here is a quick introduction to the top Metaverse components, ideas, and technologies: Metaverse Avatars are a user’s digital embodiment in a virtual environment or game world, and may include hyper-realistic 3D representations powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 15, 2019

The world of Ready Player One might be a lot closer than we think. At South by Southwest, Tech Trends checks out the haptic suit that promises to take immersion to the next level. . It’s the virtual reality body suit that people might imagine when they think of such things Click To Tweet. By Laura Kobylecky.

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VRScout

MARCH 22, 2019

Manus VR, best known for their cutting-edge haptic feedback VR gloves , have been using their proprietary tech in a variety of fields for years, influencing everything from motion capture and automobile production, to immersive gaming and healthcare. ‘Studio’ offers immersive, easy-to-learn VR training with Manus VR Gloves.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Let there be no mistake, I’ve always known first hand just how (delightfully) distracting video games can be. Alice and I had been working with Unity to study game design and were excited to use and develop our skills in a practical application. Alice and John developing Voxel Bay at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2021

Today marks the launch of the next major update for developer Resolution Games’ (Demeo, Angry Birds VR, ACRON: Attack of the Squirrels) VR dueler Blaston that introduces a wide variety of single-player and multiplayer content to the competitive PvP shooter. Image Credit: VRScout.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 12, 2017

Haptic feedback is developing into an elusive achievement for the VR industry. Many different companies are attempting to harness the additional immersion haptics affords you within the VR platform, but nothing has caught on just yet. The Hardlight VR Suit comes equipped with 16 positional haptic sensors and vibration nodes.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Hand-tracking will open the door to a range of casual use-cases that will broaden the headset’s appeal, but core gaming experiences will still rely on the precision and reliability of controllers. Elixir is a sandbox-ish experience designed to show some of the ways that hand-tracking could be used for gaming interactions.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Interhaptics is a software company specializing in Haptics. Interhaptics provides hand interactions and Haptics feedback development and deployment tools for extended reality, mobile, and console applications. Adding a haptic layer to these interactions will only increase the immersion level of any solution.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Whereas I found the original Quest perfectly comfortable while playing games or interacting with the virtual world, watching videos on YouTube and Netflix was significantly less appealing. Credit: Vertigo Games. The Touch controllers have also received some improvements in terms of ergonomics and haptics.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Image by Epic Games). Fortnite is a huge game with millions of users, and if it comes to the Quest, it would be a great incentive for many Gen-Z to buy a VR headset. Meta acquires haptic company Lofelt. Meta has just completed the acquisition of Lofelt, a German startup dedicated to haptics. Other relevant news.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 16, 2023

The game, the interface, the disbelief would all fall away and only Experience would be left.” Location-based Virtual Reality or LBVR refers to an out-of-home location where people can play unique VR games, usually as a team, that they can’t find on consumer headsets. Then he built it. WHAT IS LBVR?

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VRScout

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In other adventures at Dreamscape, such as in “Curse of the Lost Pearl”, redirected walking and haptics bring a sense of scale to an extensive virtual world, and here, flight school proved to be a learning curve for the Dreamscape team. Dreamscape uses physical objects as a part of the story to make the world feel real.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Feature-wise, it is more or less as we expected it to be, with four cameras for inside-out tracking, haptic feedback, IPD adjustment , eye-tracking, HDR display. And don’t forget that it will surely be launched together with amazing VR games from Sony and its partners’ IPs, so I’m quite sure this headset will have its success.

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Bernard Marr

MARCH 11, 2024

The Real World Is For Losers Video games and virtual reality worlds have become so immersive, experiential and amazing that some people just don’t get enough of a kick out of mundane reality anymore. But thanks to the injection of AI into games and virtual worlds, we may not be that far off.

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VRScout

APRIL 17, 2018

How close are we to walking around a Ready Player One world? We get to see a VR headset, facial tracking gear, haptic gloves and bodysuit, and most importantly for Wade’s sprinting, an omnidirectional treadmill. How is modern technology setting us up to move around the virtual worlds of the future? With the SteamVR 2.0

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 10, 2022

This afternoon I’m flying to Paris to then go to Laval to attend Laval Virtual, one of the oldest events about virtual reality, where I’ll be as an attendee , a virtual speaker (about the game HitMotion: Reloaded), a host of the AWE Nite Florence (featuring great speakers like Charlie Fink… ), and also as a.

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ARVR

MARCH 17, 2021

GabeN transcends the flesh VR and its sibling tech, mixed and augmented reality, are inspiring people all across the world to re-imagine human-computer interaction. For people with slightly more experience, it’s strongly associated with gaming. Head mounted displays, haptic gloves, backpack computers, body tracking pucks.

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Road to VR

APRIL 5, 2018

Called Kiss Me First, the psychological thriller takes place in a dark, ominous world where fully-immersive virtual reality is the norm. Mashed-up with live action and computer-generated virtual world sequences, Kiss Me First tells the story of Leila, a VR addict who stumbles across a hidden area in her favorite game.

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