The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2021

One of the first accessories for AR/VR I had the opportunity to work on is the Leap Motion hands tracking controller : I made some cool experiments and prototypes with it and the Oculus Rift DK2. Leap Motion has also been the first important company I have interviewed in this blog. If you want, you can find it here below!

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The demo that Varjo people made us try was alternating VR and MR modes and was studied to give a great impression of the device. To work, it requires a login: at least once every 48 hours, the headset should be connected to the network (via its computer) and communicate the login.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 16, 2018

This is because Leap Motion has announced its v4 version of the tracking runtime and with it three demos to showcase the new tracking functionalities: Cat Explorer, Particles, and Paint. Cat Explorer is an educational app made to show you all the anatomy of a cat and it obviously employs Leap Motion as the only medium of interaction.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Bat Touch was created by John Bernhelm, a game and story designer at Telltale Games who recently helped create Tales from the Borderlands. Inspired by the Doctor Who episodes Blink and Last Christmas , this adventure game lets you switch between the real world and a dreamworld at will, using Leap Motion’s Quick Switch function.

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Leapmotion

APRIL 22, 2014

At the same time, GetVu wants to bring a new level of control to augmented reality with Leap Motion technology. Architectural models standing in real cities, tabletop games, ancient ruins brought to life – the possibilities for developers and users alike are endless. Accuracy is the key here.

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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Fight hellish spawns of teddies, bunnies, and elephants with your bare hands in this mild survival horror game. Take the leap! Inspired by the classic memory game Simon, CUBiCULO features various levels of difficulty. Charles ( @cwan2011 ) is a software developer experienced in both iOS and Unity game development.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

These spotlights will focus on game design, interaction design, and the big ideas driving our community forward. Today’s spotlight is a double-feature, as development studio VRARlab have two games in the top 20! Hauhet is a futuristic VR puzzle game, while Paper Plane lets you fly a plane through golden rings.

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Leapmotion

APRIL 28, 2015

It’s very challenging to balance the requirements of the training with fun game mechanics. We think that making the game fun, and getting people into “flow” where they are just reacting and enjoying themselves is critical to the success of the training. What’s the role of hand controls in the game? What does it offer players?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 16, 2020

It has not been thought for games, but more for enterprise uses like training. The finger tracking can be improved and it is worse than the one of Leap Motion, also because every finger has not all its DOF tracked. But to learn something more advanced I would need a bit of time to study the whole SDK. via Gfycat.

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 15, 2015

These spotlights will focus on game design, interaction design, and the big ideas driving our community forward. It’s available free for the Oculus Rift on the Leap Motion App Store. The piano score in the game is really distinctive. Do you have any UX design tips for other game developers starting with VR?

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Microsoft has conducted a study on thousands of people, to design a device that can fit a lot of different heads of different people and that is also able to accommodate glasses. The new HoloLens features: Eye tracking Full hands tracking (a la Leap Motion) Voice commands understanding. Really kudos to them.

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Leapmotion

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Following up on last week’s release of the Leap Motion Interaction Engine , I’m excited to share Weightless: Remastered , a major update to my project that won second place in the first-ever 3D Jam. Within the Leap Motion Interaction Engine, developers can assign Interaction Materials to objects which contain ‘controllers.’

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 18, 2015

These spotlights will focus on game design, interaction design, and the big ideas driving our community forward. I want to do what I can to show people that learning can be a fun and enriching experience (if you’re not forced to study something you have no interest in, that is). or manipulating things at a quantum level.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Stay tuned on this blog, because in some days I will publish an EXTRAORDINARY interview related to one of the most awaited VR games of 2021! All the Quest ecosystem is healthy: more than 60 games had revenues beyond 1M dollars , and now the number of reviews on games on Quest have exceeded the ones for Rift. Image by Facebook).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2021

After all this study, a random light pattern appears, and I don’t see it. action games). A future runtime could offer more functionalities , a bit like it has happened with Leap Motion that in 2012 was a rough accessory and now is an amazing hands tracking device. What is the light pattern that was on?

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

He’s been a tech journalist for more than 28 years, and he’s covered games for a twenty one of those years. To learn more, you can visit games beat dot com or venture beat dot com. Alan: How did you start… first of all, I guess you’ve been in the games world for a long time. So, thank you very much.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

He’s been a tech journalist for more than 28 years, and he’s covered games for a twenty one of those years. To learn more, you can visit games beat dot com or venture beat dot com. Alan: How did you start… first of all, I guess you’ve been in the games world for a long time. So, thank you very much.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

Check out 12 3D Jam games that let you escape (several!) C0NFL1CT is a turn-based virtual reality game prototype that adds a new dimension to classic chess-like gameplay, including new tactical possibilities. It’s the first Oculus Rift game that lets you space walk outside unprotected from deep space!” Interns in SPAAACE.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

He's been a tech journalist for more than 28 years, and he's covered games for a twenty one of those years. To learn more, you can visit games beat dot com or venture beat dot com. first of all, I guess you've been in the games world for a long time. But now we pretty much cover the gamut of tech news and game news.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

He’s been a tech journalist for more than 28 years, and he’s covered games for a twenty one of those years. To learn more, you can visit games beat dot com or venture beat dot com. Alan: How did you start… first of all, I guess you’ve been in the games world for a long time. So, thank you very much.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

At Leap Motion, we’re making VR/AR development easier with Widgets: fundamental UI building blocks for Unity. The same effect, in fact, we use to detect depth with the Leap Motion Controller.) The post Introducing Planetarium: The Design and Science Behind Our VR Widgets Showcase appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2019

You probably have heard about Leap Motion’s Project North Star , that should be able to offer people affordable augmented reality. Notice a Leap Motion sensor installed on top of it. Project North Star is an opensource augmented reality headset that Leap Motion has designed and gifted to the community.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

Delivering on the promise of VR with game-changing technology and best-in-class content, VIVE has created the strongest ecosystem for VR hardware and software, bringing VR to consumers, developers and enterprises alike. That is a game changer. Alvin: This is a brand new study – it has not actually been published yet.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 27, 2019

Delivering on the promise of VR with game-changing technology and best-in-class content, VIVE has created the strongest ecosystem for VR hardware and software, bringing VR to consumers, developers and enterprises alike. That is a game changer. Alvin: This is a brand new study – it has not actually been published yet.

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Leapmotion

MAY 15, 2015

At a recent Designers + Geeks talk , Jody Medich and Daniel Plemmons talked about some of the discoveries our team has made (and the VR best practices we’ve developed) while building VR experiences with the Oculus Rift and the Leap Motion Controller. One study involved getting people to adapt to having a third arm.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

In this period, I made some tests using it for gaming, work, fitness and lots of other activities, so that to be able to write a complete review about it. The interior of the boxes appear well designed and you find the headset and the controllers in studied poses that are a delight for the eyes. Commentary.

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XROM

JULY 18, 2021

The Venture Reality Fund has looked at over 5,000 startups in the space and invested in 40, including Beat Games, acquired by Facebook, and Rec Room, the first VR software Unicorn. While at Zynga, he co-created the game FarmVille and served as the CTO of Zynga Japan. Learn more about what it means to be a creative in the VC world.

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