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3 New PSVR Games to Watch: ‘Tiny Trax’, ‘Theseus’ and ‘The Persistence’

Road to VR

We pick 3 of the most promising PSVR games to either recently surface or on their way imminently. Tiny Trax is a multiplayer racer which, aside from slot racing, takes some cues from the ‘diddy’ racing franchise Micro Machines with a sprinkle of Hot Wheels too. Tiny Trax [Futurlab]. Theseus [Forge Reply].

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3 New PSVR Games to Watch: ‘Tiny Trax’, ‘Theseus’ and ‘The Persistence’

Road to VR

We pick 3 of the most promising PSVR games to either recently surface or on their way imminently. Tiny Trax is a multiplayer which, aside from slot racing, takes some cues from the ‘diddy’ racing franchise Micro Machines with a sprinkle of Hot Wheels too. Tiny Trax [Futurlab]. Theseus [Forge Reply].

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Funding Roundup: Merge VR Raises $10M & uSens Raises.

AllThingsVR

Funding Roundup: Merge VR Raises $10M & uSens Raises $20M Merge Labs funding came from a whole community of investors in gaming, software, hardware and retail sectors across the nation. retail competitor called GAME.“ retail competitor called GAME.“ Usens’ tracking leverages machine learning and computer vision techniques.

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uSens Grabs $20 Million Series A Investment for ‘Inside-out’ Tracking Tech

Road to VR

Usens is one of the early developers of hand and head tracking tech; according to the announcement from the company this investment will help launch new and improved non-controller hand and head tracking tools. A render of a camera-based tracking module like those used by uSens.

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Jeremy Bailenson talks about 1,000,000 Walmart employees training with VR, presence, and the VR “empathy machine”

The Ghost Howls

I spoke with him about many topics, like why VR is so good for training (and he told me that his company Strivr has trained more than ONE MILLION Walmart employees in VR ), if it is true that VR is the “ultimate empathy machine”, how much is graphical fidelity important for presence, and of course also about his encounter with Zuck.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.11.11): Cardboard becomes opensource, HoloLens 2 and nreal shipping and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Regarding what components have been opensourced, Google states that “The open source project provides APIs for head tracking, lens distortion rendering, and input handling. The game has also strong Half-Life vibes , and in the gameplay video that has just been released, they are clearly visible.

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Tiny Trax Review: Micro Masochism

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Though its bold colors and pleasant environments might recall the casual multiplayer thrills of a Micro Machines game, there’s an addictive and demanding core at the heart of this miniature racer. Apply another pressure and you’ll drift around with the ease of a Need for Speed game.