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How Government Agencies Use Virtual Reality

InstaVR

Government agencies have seen a large uptick in use of virtual reality over the last 3+ years. Once used more out of curiosity or for testing purposes, government divisions are utilizing VR for practical everyday purposes. So what are these government divisions using virtual reality specifically for?

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U.S. Olympic And Paralympic Committee’s Launch VR Concussion Education Series ‘CrashCourse’

VRScout

Roughly two years later, the company has returned with a brand new multi-sport concussion education series developed in collaboration with 17 national governing bodies from the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s, including USA Archery, USA Artistic Swimming, USA Baseball, USA Bobsled & Skeleton, ? ?

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Spatial Beats: Rec Room, Roblox & Zynga

AR Insider

The first game to be released on the Oculus Store will be called ForeVR Bowl in 2021. million to turn actual vehicles into simulators. The mixed reality company plans to boost its international profile out of Austria and try to make simulation and virtual reality more accessible to the public. NXRT raises $1.5

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Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

The Ghost Howls

Among many things, we collaborate with government entities, other trade union associations (in and out of Chile), academics, and scientists to figure out ways to reap more benefits than problems for our society through the use of these technologies. I mean, besides the Oculus Quest 2, there’s hardly anything to get locally.

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Little Stories, Little Cities – How Purple Yonder Adapted City Simulators For VR

Upload VR

Could such a little team be what helped Little Cities expertly deliver on a VR-first approach to a city simulator game? ” They presented the prototype to the UK Games Fund , and the resulting government grant allowed them to kick Purple Yonder, and Little Cities, fully into action. Starting Small, Expanding Out.

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5th International VR Awards Finalists Announced

ARPost

for the “ Elsevier Simulation Learning System for RN with Virtual Reality (SLS with VR). ” is an ocular gene therapy VR simulation enabled through FundamentalVR’s groundbreaking VR medical simulation platform. Orka for its “DHL Reach Truck Simulator,” one of many simulators for real-world training. with Novartis.

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15 Games to Spend That Free $15 Oculus Store Credit On

Road to VR

If you haven’t heard, Oculus screwed up pretty badly yesterday when they let a software certification expire, leaving Rift owners without access to any of their games for a full day. SEE ALSO Oculus Rift Surpasses HTC Vive in Steam Majority Market Share for the First Time. $15

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