XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Of all of the various forms of extended reality (XR), virtual reality (VR), is the most familiar. The technology allows people to create ‘virtual’ landscapes and environments that simulate the real world. It debuted in 2012 and later, became the world’s first consumer-ready headset in 2016.

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ARPost

JUNE 25, 2020

Oculus Quest is a VR headset that helps users enjoy tetherless immersive experiences. Players do not need a computer or a mobile phone to start a game, thus they can play both indoors and outdoors. Also, for some time now , users have been able to find VR hand tracking games compatible with Oculus Quest. Price: $14.99.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2022

XR gaming brings real-world elements and virtual elements together to create interactive 3D experiences. It encompasses all immersive technologies that bring the physical and virtual worlds together. It covers everything from virtual reality and augmented reality to mixed reality.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Virtual Reality Entertainment?—?Use Use Cases, Benefits, and Approaches The popularity of virtual reality continues to grow, and experts believe that the VR market is expected to top $34 billion by 2023. The gaming and entertainment media accounts for 40.5% of this market.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Tokyo Game Show is the first big gaming event that is being held in virtual reality : this is quite a milestone for immersive technologies, and we hope it will be the first of a long series. about her company and the Tokyo Game Show in VR! a Virtual Reality Creative Studio based in Tokyo, Japan.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2019

Yesterday, I have dressed as a fortune teller and I have given you my predictions for augmented reality in 2019. Now, it is the turn of virtual reality. Let me do some speculations… Virtual Reality in 2018. This has been the year of the disbelief in virtual reality. How has VR performed in 2018?

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Palmer Luckey, the creator of the original Oculus Rift headset, says he’s modified a VR headset such that it can kill the user for real. The provocative art project is inspired by the anime Sword Art Online in which players who are trapped in VR die for real if they die in the virtual world.

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ARPost

MARCH 2, 2021

Although virtual reality technology is not that new, it is being used in education since relatively recently. There are several reasons for the spread of virtual reality technology in education: Reduced price of technical equipment. The rapid growth of software for virtual reality. billion per year.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Virtual Reality Helps Destroy Your Fears, Studies Find Numerous studies have found that Virtual reality helps you face your fears, from heights to driving! Image source: immersive-technology.com Intro These days, technology for virtual reality has gotten so much better than the failure that was the Nintendo Virtual Boy.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The concept is very interesting, because it mixes theater with virtual reality. Aegis Wolf from the Neos dev team spent various minutes helping me in solving the issue s (damn Oculus Virtual Audio Device) and in explaining me how to interact with Neos menus. Two of the characters, speaking with me.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 22, 2019

There is now a virtual reality enabled version of the Firestorm viewer. Also known as “AI Austin” in-world, Tate runs the Openvue and AiLand OpenSim grids. It requires that people have SteamVR and an Oculus Rift or a compatible headset. It requires that people have SteamVR and an Oculus Rift or a compatible headset.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 15, 2020

October 27 is a date worth noting for VR game fans looking for top-notch adventure and visuals. This is the date when Until You Fall , a sword fighting game developed by an award-winning company, will be available on the most popular VR game platforms. on PlayStation VR and Oculus Quest since September 29.

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ARVR

JUNE 16, 2021

Virtual Reality: A New Age of Learning Science Virtual reality is not a new, hot-off-the-press concept. The term “ virtual reality” was first used in 1987 by Jaron Lanier, who was researching goggles that could display digital creations (Lowood, 2018). n.d.). , n.d.).

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Road to VR

JUNE 5, 2017

At Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference today, the company made a major shift in their embrace of virtual reality with several new VR announcements during the event’s opening keynote. Today marks a major shift in Apple’s public support for virtual reality. Vive Demo on Stage. Metal for VR.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 29, 2018

These are all real responses on a virtual reality forum after posters have asked: “Which headset is best?”…only One person recommended headset X because they found it fitted them well , whilst headset Y was a poor fit that they found painful to use during longer gaming sessions.

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VRScout

JUNE 11, 2018

With the Warriors having swept the NBA Finals in just four games, Under Armour is revealing their latest celebration of Curry’s third ring with an immersive Steph VR experience and live pop-up event in Oakland set to launch over the coming days.

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ARVR

JANUARY 10, 2023

In the novel, the metaverse is a virtual world where users can interact with each other and with virtual objects in real time. In the 1980s and 1990s, researchers and companies began to develop virtual reality systems that used headsets and gloves to immerse users in a computer-generated environment.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Today I made two little big discoveries about the Oculus Quest 2 that together mean that you can use this headset as an AR device whenever and wherever you want. Some people even used this feature to play standard games all via room-scale. Let me explain everything to you! Guardian disabling is now persistent.

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ARPost

JANUARY 18, 2022

The future of the metaverse continues to be a hot topic of conversation amongst tech developers, virtual reality users, and an increasingly digital native population. As we move further towards engaging with a completely virtual online world, tech giants such as Meta and Microsoft continue to lead the way.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2024

Augmented Virtuality and the connections between the real and virtual worlds One thing that fascinates me the most about mixed reality is creating a connection between the real and the virtual world. The kitchen is the virtual setting, and the box is the real element living in it.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This vast network of virtual worlds is the stuff of science fiction brought to life with today’s technology. If you’ve seen Ready Player One or The Matrix , engaged in crypto or non-fungible tokens (NFT), or played games like Roblox or Fortnite, then you already have a glimpse of things to come. A Network of Virtual Worlds.

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Road to VR

JUNE 4, 2017

Having recently departed Oculus after founding the company in 2012, Palmer Luckey has assured the world that he’s still very interested in virtual reality and has hinted at some of the things he’s pursuing for future projects. I think that SAO made Oculus the focus of attention. Sword Art Online.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Hand-tracking on Quest rolled out as an experimental feature in late 2019, but Oculus is letting it gestate before it will accept third-party apps with hand-tracking. And while Oculus’ first stab at the feature is reasonably solid, there’s still limitations around accuracy, latency, pose detection, and tracking coverage.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Your favorite childhood game jumps on the virtual reality bandwagon. The only difference is that where VR headsets such as the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are designed to transport you to different virtual worlds to explore, this headset is designed to purely play the game Simon.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

.” SEE ALSO Facebook Releases First Mini-game for Social VR Platform 'Spaces', Paving the Way for More to Come. “Early on, High Fidelity made a strategic choice to pursue a development model based on distributed ownership of the virtual spaces running our software,” writes High Fidelity COO Thomas Schofield.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Yesterday was November 4th, 2022, the day thousands of gamers found themselves trapped within a VRMMORPG (massively-multiplayer online role-playing game) in the hit Japanese web novel turned anime Sword Art Onlin e. ” "This might be a game, but it is not something you play." It won’t be the last.”

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Road to VR

JANUARY 28, 2017

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has tapped Hugo Barra, Xiaomi’s current Global VP, for the position of CEO at Oculus VR. Barra will be tasked with not only leading Oculus, Facebook’s subsidiary, but all of Facebook’s VR projects. On top of that, SEE ALSO Oculus Touch Review: Reach into Rift.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

After Venice VR Expanded has come to an end, I have finally had the time to experiment with Oculus Quest AR Passthrough. As with many other MR glasses, if a virtual element finds itself inside a real element (e.g. Our Mixed Reality game on Vive Focus Plus in 2019. Mild interest of the community.

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Our new Best Of Virtual Reality series highlights some of the best places in VR. We’ve made seven initial selections based, where we could, on first-hand visits to venues in virtual reality. You can also find great games in all the lists below: Best VR Games Of All Time. Best VR Games – PSVR.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Viveport pushed over 25 titles for the Venice VR Festival, and Oculus engineered a first of its kind key that enabled several projects to jump the Q&A process, something that has never been done before. ON THE CUTTING EDGE: CINEMA, GAMING, THE PERFORMING ARTS & MORE.

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Cats and VR

MAY 3, 2018

Hasbro Inc is working with Oculus to bring Virtual Reality experiences for Boggle, Trivial Pursuit and Monopoly to people with Oculus Go, for the first time. The VR games will be accessible in the Oculus Store wherever Oculus Rooms is available for Oculus Go, across 23 countries.

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VRScout

AUGUST 9, 2016

This past weekend at VRLA , the world’s largest virtual reality expo, Russia-based Interactive Lab showed off their latest VR demo where you physically navigated a tricycle through a Tron-like race track. The post Racing a Real Tricycle in Virtual Reality is Badass appeared first on VRScout.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Today I’ve played around with Oculus Quest , trying to hack it a bit via command-line tools (ADB), hoping to activate some cool features. I am very passionate about mixed reality and I am incredibly happy of having developed a Unity plugin to let every developer create AR/MR apps on the Vive Focus Plus (you can find it on GitHub !),

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Gravity Jack

APRIL 14, 2023

The virtual reality (VR) landscape has been rapidly evolving over the past few years, and one of the most promising advancements that are set to change the game is the Oculus passthrough functionality. First and foremost, the Oculus passthrough functionality brings a new level of safety and convenience to VR experiences.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

We’re talking of course about awards season, XR gaming maximalists, and data harvesting walled gardens. These and other immersive experience showcases and conferences have largely gone digital by creating their own custom virtual worlds. For example, LFF Expanded required an Oculus headset. Experiencing LucidWeb.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 31, 2021

Today I review for your a nice indie game called Crazy Kung Fu , developed by the studio Field Of Vision. Crazy Kung Fu is a game to keep you trained in performing kung fu moves. The official trailer of the game. The game is all about these three actions. After 20 minutes of playing this game, I was soaking in sweat.

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TechCrunch VR

JUNE 11, 2021

Facebook has bought several virtual reality game studios over the past couple years, and they added one more to their portfolio Friday with the acquisition of Seattle-based BigBox VR. As has been the case for most of these studio acquisitions, terms weren’t disclosed. BigBox raised $6.5

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