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Raising Awareness About Eye Disorders With VR

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Now with an innovative combination of VR and eye tracking technology, German optical systems manufacturer Zeiss is on a mission to change that. The VR demo lets users play a fun game of ping pong, only to quickly realize that simple things like ping pong aren’t quite so simple with impaired vision.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.23): Apple Vision Pro preorders have been opened, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

There will be a lot about Apple in this newsletter, but don’t miss also the other important news, and the giveaway of keys for the amazing game Retropolis 2! We already knew about some of them, like the game Super Fruit Ninja, but we started to get information about the others, too. There is even Microsoft Word!

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Wearing Apple Vision Pro With Glasses Works, But It's Risky

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I've been a bespectacled individual for a very long time, and back when I bought the Oculus Rift DK1 in 2013, it was arguably the only player in the game in terms of consumer level VR hardware. The Zeiss corrective inserts start at $100 and are a logical choice for your own personal device. 0:00 / 0:30 1× It seemed to work.

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Apple Vision Pro Debuts for US Customers on Feb 2nd

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Apple is working with ZEISS to bring optional optical inserts to the product, with “Readers” soon available for $99 and prescription standard optics for $149. Steering far away from technology terms like AR/VR/MR and the Metaverse, Apple is approaching the immersive technology space with a new angle, “spatial computing.”

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‘Monkey King’ is a Cinematic VR Series from Digital Domain and Qualcomm

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In fact, a criminally underappreciated video game was made that’s loosely based on Sun Wukong and his journey called Enslaved: Odyssey to the West , developed by Ninja Theory and released in 2010 for the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. Although, this isn’t the first digital adaptation of the story.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.12.28): Flight Simulator VR released, a new hack lets you use Quest without Facebook, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The time has come: one of the most awaited VR games of the year (or better, one of the most awaited VR modes of a 2D game) has been released. This was one of the most awaited VR modes because Flight Simulator is a very famous game, and in this edition, there is a very special representation of the surroundings around you.

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Apple Vision Pro Is Out Now, Changing The Industry Forever

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Vision Pro doesn't support glasses, but optical inserts from ZEISS are available for $100 for readers or $150 for prescriptions. For gaming, you can play iPad games on a huge virtual screen with a gamepad, or AR/VR games like Rec Room , Demeo , Puzzling Places , What the Golf? , and Super Fruit Ninja.

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