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‘Chess Club’ Brings The Classic Game To Life In VR On Quest

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Odder Lab’s upcoming VR game features unique environments, animated set pieces, online multiplayer, and hand-tracking. The first, Grand Palace, immerses you in a classical hall where you can engage in a variety of game types using standard Staunton chess pieces. Image Credit: Odders Lab. Feature Image Credit: Odders Lab.

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VR Footwear Cybershoes Adds A Bunch Of New Games

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Shuffle your way through a collection of newly compatible games and compete in an exclusive NFT tournament. Since the launch of its official Kickstarter back in 2018, Cybershoes have built up an impressive list of compatible VR games. The post VR Footwear Cybershoes Adds A Bunch Of New Games appeared first on VRScout.

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Epic Games Awarded Grants to 31 XR Projects in 2021 Through the $100M MegaGrants Fund

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Since 2019 Epic Games (well known as the creators of Unreal Engine & Fortnite ) has run the Epic MegaGrants program, a $100 million fund to financially support projects built with Unreal Engine. The projects range widely from games to simulation to education and more. In 2021 the program awarded grants to 31 XR projects.

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Brainstorm Grows VR Enterprise in the US

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Meanwhile, the Demo Studio is an ‘immersive demonstration environment’ that will be used to showcase the company’s full spectrum of technology to potential customers, such as broadcasters, filmmakers, production houses, corporations, and educational institutions. What is Brainstorm?

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Meta Quest 2 & Quest Pro VR Headsets Get Price Cuts

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Beginning March 5th, 2023, the 256GB Quest 2 will be available for $429.99 (previously $499.99) in the US, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the UK.

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‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Now Includes 3 Hours of In-game Developer Commentary

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Curious about what made Half-Life: Alyx (2020) one of the most richly detailed and immersive VR games to date? Now Valve has released a developer commentary mode in the game that gives you a first-hand peek at every aspect of its development as you play.

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Virtualware Becomes Official Sponsor of Unity’s Unite 2023 Education Summit

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With the new sponsorship, the company aims to boost “the potential of immersive technology in industry and education,” it said in a statement. It will also explore how the gaming engine can transform sales, marketing, operations, and other industry verticals. Through the €1.6

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