Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Sony & Sony Music Group collaborated through an internal VR development group called Project Lindbergh on a custom-built app for Sword Art Online: Ex-Chronicle which works with SteamVR headsets (sorry PSVR players). Sony says it’s using motion capture to bring ReoNa virtually into the venue for the performance.

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VRScout

JUNE 23, 2021

The company has worked with a number of clients on a wide variety of incredible brand experiences, from a motion-capture-powered music video for the K-Pop group AESPA to a high-tech pop-up store for Louis Vuitton complete with an interactive runway.

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ARPost

MARCH 29, 2022

You might have even recognized the lenses as being those created with SignAll and the “Deafengers,” an internal employee group at Snap. The experience draws on motion capture from real Cirque performers, but you might not have ever seen motion capture like this.

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VRScout

JULY 26, 2018

A group of scientist at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have come up with a technique that uses VR and a custom motion capture suit to allow users to precisely maneuver their drone using only their torso. Eventually, the team was able to see a common motion pattern emerging among the volunteers.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 18, 2021

The group has hosted a series of tournament-style dance battles with judges and prizes; the IDA helpfully explained the format of one of its events last year, using VRChat , naturally: The next BIG #VRCHAT #Dance #Battle event is here! The International Dance Association (IDA) is one such organization.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Sandbox VR is a major immersive entertainment firm for groups of six people, with locations across North America and a further in London’s Holborn legal district. Vicon’s cutting-edge LBVR technologies with low latency, real-time, and precise tracking solutions created a seamless gaming experience for launch attendees.

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ARPost

MARCH 7, 2023

In-person hosts, producers, presenters, and an audience gathered at ZeroSpace , an XR stage and motion capture studio in Brooklyn. Their actions on the stage were volumetrically captured and displayed in The Polys’ AltspaceVR environment, similar to the launch of Microsoft Mesh. See Also: AWE 2022 Day Two: The Floor Opens.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2019

Bo Foreman, PT, PhD , associate professor and director of the Motion Capture Core Facility at the University of Utah. The study’s sample size was small, just 10 participants and no control group, but the results are still encouraging and replicate previous research from other universities. ” Image Credit: K.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 5, 2023

The site is located at Hangar 2 in Cambridgeshire, ready for the Eastern Colleges Group, UK. The space comes with wall-to-wall screens, rear screens to host external guests digitally, a motion capture system, and 62 VR headsets.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Sony has released a set of motion capture (mocap) wearables in time for the holidays, the company announced in a press release. Users can place them on ankles, wrists, the head, and the hip to capture and monitor real-time movements to control avatars.

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2017

The scene includes a stunning set piece as well as smooth, lag-free animations of alien gunships raining down fire onto a group of unlucky civilians. In addition, Jackson had actual actors act out the scenes and then use motion capture technology to record their performances.

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Road to VR

JULY 24, 2018

Walt Disney Animation Studios, the group behind animated classics like The Little Mermaid (1989), The Lion King (1994), and newer blockbusters like Moana (2016) , is set to debut its first VR short film next month at the SIGGRAPH 2018 conference in Vancouver.

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Mashable VR

JULY 14, 2022

Nintendo said the acquisition would "strengthen the planning and production structure of visual content in the Nintendo group." The deal is expected to close on Oct. 3 if all conditions are met. Tweet may have been deleted (opens in a new tab). SEE ALSO: How to sort your Nintendo Switch games into folders.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 5, 2022

NeXR Technologies SE has become the latest company to sign up for the Metaverse Standards Forum, a group of over 30 tech firms, associations, and entities developing an interoperable Metaverse, it was revealed on Tuesday. Breaking down technological barriers not only lowers costs and thus enables mass-market penetration.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2019

Troupe members were recorded in real-time using motion-capture technology to help better express their emotional performances. For their Sundance performance, Tender Claws enlisted the help of Piehole , a NYC theatre collective specializing in experimental performances. Image Credit: Tender Claw.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

While unlocking your phone and embodying an AR poop emoji are fun features though, the developers at Kite & Lightning just published a video of an interesting experiment that aims to use the iPhone X as a “cheap and fast” facial motion capture camera for VR game development.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

One group in particular, LUMO Labs, is supporting the development of two specific projects with the potential to leave a lasting impression within the virtual reality industry for years to come. Andy stressed how he believed this is the future of multi-person virtual reality experiences, a platform he referred to as “VR 2.0.”

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VRScout

JUNE 13, 2019

Meanwhile, live dancers wearing Xsens motion capture technology were translated into the experience in real-time, providing more realistic, spontaneous moments for those in-game. Image Credit: VRScout.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The process involved extensive reference photography, motion capture, immersive sound design, and a notable cast of actors and talent. The experience was created using REWIND’s in-house version of Unreal engine along with a set of narrative and interactive tools, purpose-built for making immersive VR experiences. Image Credit: REWIND.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A musician will perform live to over 1 [million] people on Roblox, using a phone for motion capture 1. I’m Elliotttate, one of the founders of The Beat Saber Modding Group, founder of Bsaber.com, the Flat2VR community and a bunch of other free VR-related communities and sites based around helping to grow VR!

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2018

VRLA also revealed that Saturday’s keynote will feature a live performance by Light Balance, the captivating dance group from “America’s Got Talent.” A special announcement from Ricoh. VR/AR expert and futurist Charlie Fink.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 12, 2021

Vive X accelerator has just partnered with VRVCA (VR Venture Capital Alliance) investment group: In order to attract more entrepreneurs, investors and partners to build the XR ecosystem together, VIVE X Accelerator will join the Virtual Reality Venture Capital Alliance (VRVCA) to host a Virtual Roadshow. VRVCA partners with Vive X.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2023

It read that Apple designed the device jointly with Sony Group Corp, which will feature high-resolution displays and augmented reality (AR) full-colour passthrough. It also debuted numerous creator tools, including a motion capture (mocap) system for small content creators.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 16, 2023

You put on a haptic vest and tie alien-looking velcro trackers that look like atoms around your wrists and ankles for full body real-time motion capture. ” “I guess for people who have never done VR before or in a group it’s something fun to do, like going bowling.” I’m playing Dead Wood Valley with Jonny. .”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 12, 2016

The archive room also serves as a holding area for the three groups of players, so they can embark on their mission separately. From the archive, your group is led deeper into the repository where you’ll meet a crazy keeper of the key and a rude scientist. About 10 minutes into the experience, the group of four is divided in half.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 23, 2021

A new interesting project has been published on Kickstarter: it is called Axis, and it is a system of sensors that you install on your body to have full-body tracking for gaming and motion capture. Join Skarredghost’s Patreon. Header image by Facebook).

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2018

Saturday’s keynote will feature a live performance by Light Balance, the captivating dance group from “America’s Got Talent.” Additional expo highlights include Xtrematic’s extreme sports simulator, bHaptics’ full-body haptic suit, Bioflight’s VR medical training simulations and Phasespace’s large-scale motion capture system.

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AllThingsVR

JUNE 16, 2017

Fitted with 46 haptic sensors, 14 motion-capture sensors, and an onboard climate-control system, the Teslasuit is designed to be an all-body virtual-reality ensemble. If someone touches you, the suit is supposed to stimulate your corresponding muscle groups. A sign reads: “Teslasuit. Experience Real Life”.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Other companies specializing in motion capture, like IKinema, might also be able to put together products and services that are more accessible to a larger group of creators. One method of tracking full body movement is by wearing a suit that takes a lot of time to put on and calibrate.

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Road to VR

MARCH 16, 2017

At this point, however, Nick Whiting can’t be sure that’s how the game will be received, and he informs me that I’m the first person outside of the core Epic group he’s spoken to that has finished the game. Surely this slow-motion feature, this genesis of an idea that later played out so well in Bullet Train and Robo Recall , was planned?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Those sensors functioned a lot like the sensors in a motion-capture studio. Bushnell and Crawford showed me a working system that started with me getting suited up in an outfit that included a VR headset, or visor, and a number of sensors that went on my arms and legs. I had gloves with sensors on my fingers.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

A group of creatives is proposing a live motion capture VR opera based on the murder mystery steampunk opera “Miranda”. It has been made by a bunch of guys wanting to create their LBVR venue, but then covid arrived and they had to change their plans. They so created this fun game that is available on SteamVR and SideQuest.

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Tech Trends VR

AUGUST 6, 2018

This pool was finally narrowed to a group of 20 – no easy task according to Jeremy Silver, CEO of technology innovation centre Digital Catapult. The final five projects will now have the chance to develop those projects further with this funding, making those experiences publicly available.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

This lab is known as the MHRG VR Lab (Modern Heuristics Research Group Virtual Reality Lab), and on Friday they opened their doors for the first tour of the lab by students and other university personnel. There were many demonstrations on display in the VR lab, including advanced motion capture devices and a game of catch with a robot.

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ARVR

AUGUST 25, 2022

This would require virtual reality (VR) goggles and motion capture gloves to display the expressions, body language, and quality of voices of others. This virtual real estate is highly speculative but attracts interest from certain groups. Such tools could extend the reach of workers, allowing them to perform tasks virtually.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The startup is pretty new, in fact, and its owner group is Megadodo, another unknown company that is working on an MMO game about which is difficult to find any information. My friend Nicolas Esposito of Enter Reality has released Project Rigel, his solution to provide full-body tracking and motion capture for Unreal Engine.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Crafted with motion capture, the game’s NPCs seem to inch very close to the far side of the Uncanny Valley—something you’ll appreciate more from the inside of a VR headset. In all, Star Wars: Squadrons gives VR gamers everything it has to offer on traditional platforms and more.

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