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Vision Pro Games Are Starting to Blend 3D with Flatscreen-native Gameplay

Road to VR

Apple announced that Vision Pro-native versions of two popular iOS games are coming to Apple Arcade next month, Crossy Road Castle and Solitaire Stories , both of which put an immersive spin on inherently flatscreen gameplay. The UI floats above makes full use of the free real estate too. Collect Everything.

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What is Metaverse Real Estate: Building Digital Property 

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Real estate in the metaverse essentially gives buyers access to an infinitely flexible environment, where they can construct anything from digital twins of office spaces to virtual reality worlds. Here’s everything today’s digital pioneers need to know about metaverse real estate. What is Metaverse Real Estate?

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5 Potential Gear VR ‘Killer Apps’ Demonstrated During Samsung Contest

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

The Gear VR Killer App contest hosted by Samsung at the Upload Collective earlier this month brought in a hundred-plus technophiles eager for a chance to check out the finalists — and to find out which (if any) deserved “killer app” status. “[It] Follow the developers on Facebook. I will add more stages.

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5 New Tech Items That Bring AR Closer to Home

ARVR

iPhone 12 pro and Samsung Galaxy S20 iPhone 12 Pro: With ARKit just about any modern iPhone or iPad can be considered an AR gift. The new phone is starting at $999 Samsung Galaxy S20+5G: For Android users who want to get in on the AR upgrades the new Galaxy boasts the Depth Vision Camera. New Smart Phones?—?iPhone

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.14): Meta lays off 11,000 people, Apple works on some sort of “metaverse”, and more!

The Ghost Howls

If a game is developed such that when the player dies, a screen with that color appears, i t is possible to do a VR game that if you die in VR, you die in real life. More info (Real estate in the metaverse) More info (Interview to Neal Stephenson). Beat Games has released The Weeknd DLC for Beat Saber.

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SLIVER.TV Raises $9.8 Million to Transport eSports into VR

VRWorld

million Series A round from newly found partners with an diverse portfolio: Danhua Capital (content), Heuristic Capital Partners (hardware) and ZP Capital (real estate). million, including players such as the DCM, Samsung Next Fund, Sierra Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund and VR Fund. The company just received a 9.8

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Unity’s most recent update makes the cross-platform game engine even more equally optimized, so with only one API you can simply build for multiple platforms with hardware-specific tweaks held to a minimum. Already supporting the Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, HTC Vive, and PSVR – Unity will now support Google Daydream.