The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 14, 2023

More info Tools for VisionPro are surfacing in Unreal Engine In the XR Story Wechat group, I’ve seen shared a picture from Epic Games’ Git repository of Unreal Engine , where it is possible to see that t ools are being built so that people can create applications for Apple’s headsets not only with Unity but also with Unreal Engine.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I think that for a small startup that is shipping its first product, it may make a lot of sense: for a company of that size, it is better to handle a smaller group of high-paying customers than doing the opposite. Also the price is getting closer to that plan, with the device now expected to retail for $1300.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 22, 2022

The Cary, North Carolina-based firm and creator of the world-class Unreal Engine appointed Vice President Marc Petit to the O3DF’s Governing Board and plans to share 30 years of his firm’s knowledge on asset and content creation. Learn more: [link] pic.twitter.com/2dJJ3IyKQF. O3DE (@o3dengine) July 20, 2022.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2018

A dedicated group of Trekkies look to immortalize the shows infamous vessel via an interactive virtual tour. Utilizing Unreal Engine 4, the team eventually aims to recreate every room of NCC-1701-D, including areas not shown during the original program. Kirk or Picard? Stage 9 currently supports HTC Vive and Oculus Rift headsets.

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VRScout

MARCH 10, 2018

IMAX VR is designed to be a highly social, group experience – which makes Nickelodeon’s SlimeZone a perfect fit to bring to our centres,” says David Campbell, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Theatre Operations, IMAX Corp. “We

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The twisted puzzle adventure game beat out more recognizable titles including ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission , Vacation Simulator , and Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs. Created by Fable and Oculus and powered by Unreal Engine, the film has been to Tribeca, the Chicago Film Festival and the Emmys. Innovative VR Company.

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Road to VR

MAY 1, 2017

Doghead Simulations. Epic Games will showcase high-fidelity VR experiences and new photorealistic content developed with Unreal Engine. Those companies are: Cavrnus. FundamentalVR. Funique VR. Kalloc Studios. Opaque Space. Theia Interactive. von waldkirch.

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VRScout

AUGUST 7, 2019

The Looking Glass Pro is now available for shipping worldwide at $6,000 and is compatible with both Unity and Unreal Engine, as well as a handful of 3D modeling and printing applications. Users can upload multiple file formats, including OBJ, gITF, GLB, and STL.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Around the world, countless companies and groups are already reaping the benefits of extended reality technology. Now, pilots can train in an environment where physical simulators, live aircrafts, and computer modelling are all combined. HTV VIVE, Unreal, and Nowa Era. Varjo and the Finnish Air Force.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MAY 24, 2022

Simulators made by Vrgineers range from portable trainers for military missions to classroom simulators that adjust to support all major platforms. Vrgineers’ simulators also include custom-built solutions that have fully-functioning cockpit replicas with real instruments. Getting Started with XTAL VR Headset by Vrgineers.

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Road to VR

JULY 25, 2016

See Cosmic Trip , which brilliantly uses physical buttons to navigate its item menu; or Job Simulator , which almost entirely eliminates the old point-and-click interaction paradigm. Cosmic Trip (Left) Job Simulator (Right). We stuck with Unity for now, and hope to explore Unreal more in future explorations. Defining Goals.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 16, 2022

But the cool stuff is that it doesn’t perform the classical cloud rendering with “video streaming”, but it performs “polygon streaming”, sending geometrical data that is much more optimized, for a better final result Another startup called Wonder Interactives wants to create a framework to let you play Unreal Engine 4 games on the web.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Over the last couple years, we have gained a lot of experience with them and their Unreal Engine. A qualified safety engineer supervised the entire experience, which leverages hand and eye tracking to simulate the virtual, parallel racing space. With Epic, we have found the best possible partner. Motor Companies Meet the Metaverse.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

He is also the Chief Creative Officer for Masterpiece Studio, Head of Story for Opis Group, and Lunar-X’s showrunner. He also works jointly with other industry-leading tools, including Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5, Autodesk Maya, and Blender. I can’t wait to get back in and try out more ideas”.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 3, 2020

Image by Khronos Group). Some time ago, the most important companies of the XR ecosystem (HTC, Oculus, Microsoft, etc…) joined the Khronos Group to discuss a standard to end the fragmentation of the XR space. These may be upcoming features or possible features Oculus is experimenting with a selected group of beta testers.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

It’s been said it only takes one visionary to champion VR within an organization; that one passionate (and sometimes crazy) person who “gets it” early and then slowly but surely gets others in the group on board. Read on for the full interview. VRSCOUT: Who are you and what do you do? .

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

They created a Mars environment within Unreal Engine, and then matched the real-life bus movements with virtual Mars rover movements to create a collective virtual reality experience for a group of school kids. It’s unclear whether or not the Lytro lightfield camera will need to only be used within a green screen environment.

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 9, 2017

There was one attempt to build on using the Unreal Engine, a modern video-game development platform, but funding ran out before it was completed. “To change the core simulator we have to change the viewer.” “I think any future solution is going to involve the viewer,” agreed Adams.

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AllThingsVR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In the company’s own blog post , Senior Vice President of New Technologies Group, Josh Walden, stated the acquisition granted Intel with “low-power, high-performance SoC [System on Chip] platforms” that would help to accelerate its computer vision services. Polyarc , a new company that today announced a $3.5 Read more on VRScout.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

The group has spent the better part of a decade collecting and cataloging an obscene amount of visual data from all over the planet. Initially, the experience gives you a comfort mode in which your FOV is narrowed as you fly to reduce simulator sickness. This is the team behind Google Maps and the original Google Earth.

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Road to VR

JULY 27, 2017

As described in our first experience of Mars 2030 at GTC 2016 , the team went to great lengths to represent the martian terrain in the most realistic manner, using Unreal Engine 4’s physically-based rendering.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

But according to an animal rights group, the situation is different from the one depicted and 15 out of 23 monkeys have died because of the experiments among terrible sufferings. CPR Simulator. A 3D-based experience with six degrees of freedom built in Unity or Unreal Access to source code, with ability to implement a 2MB SDK.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 11, 2017

Fantastic Contraption’s developers are part of an exclusive group of VR creators who have successfully generated in excess of $1 million. Other teams in this group include Survios ( which is funded by investors to the tune of $50 million ) and Owlchemy Labs ( acquired by Google ). It was a moment that changed their lives.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Image by MegaDodo Simulation Games). 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. Header image by Megadodo Simulation Games). Top news of the week. Deca announces the disruptive DecaGear VR headset.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

The SDK offers native APIs, but also supports popular game engines like Unity and Unreal 4. Unreal, together with ILMxLAB and Nvidia have produced a fantastic Star Wars demo to showcase how a scene rendered in real-time through ray-tracing is cool. OpenXR is continuing its work.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2018

All sort of innovations were happening in that studio, so my group of friends pulled me there and I got a job in the camera department. People knew it was not possible to do that: the film resonated because only in a simulation, only in virtual reality you can cheat time and space. This is the story.

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Building the Metaverse

JANUARY 18, 2023

When I was a kid, I wanted to build a holodeck — the immersive 3D simulation system from Star Trek, so I started making games, beginning with online multiplayer games for bulletin board systems. Physics and realistic light simulation (ray tracing) You’d need a way to have a persistent world with data, continuity, rules, systems.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

Unreal Engine 5 gets released in Early Access. After a lot of teasing of its upcoming fantastic features, Unreal Engine 5 is finally available for download. There was a simulation of the stadium filled with water, with many special effects of lights and sparkles, while the true singers and dancers were (theoretically) performing live.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dan: In my past, I used to work with simulators — big aircraft simulators, etc. But obviously these people couldn’t afford a $50-million simulator. And then we have a third group we call Industry 4.0, So you don’t know anything about coding, Unity, Unreal. And very much VR has been like AI.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dan: In my past, I used to work with simulators — big aircraft simulators, etc. But obviously these people couldn’t afford a $50-million simulator. And then we have a third group we call Industry 4.0, So you don’t know anything about coding, Unity, Unreal. And very much VR has been like AI.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

Dan: In my past, I used to work with simulators -- big aircraft simulators, etc. -- and I got really excited about seeing the effect it has on pilots and soldiers, and I always thought that it would be useful to do the same, but for normal people, nurses, etc. But obviously these people couldn't afford a $50-million simulator.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

With a strong passion for computer graphics and digital art, his career spans 20 years in simulation, video games, and live interactive experiences. I showcased some examples developed at VRMADA, where we use VR for enterprise training and simulation. We hope to soon port it to other platforms as well (Unreal, Web…?).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

Another core target group for this version of the device is also developers. They can practice complex procedures, simulate real-world scenarios, and access contextual information, leading to faster skill acquisition and reduced training costs. This improves first-time fix rates and reduces the need for on-site visits.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 29, 2019

The ride offers a thrilling group experience that will foster shouting and interaction in the cockpit just as we’ve seen in the movies. It’s a simulator with multiple cockpits, loaded with six people in two batches at a time. The whole simulation sits on top of a custom version of Unreal Engine that supports an obvious ton of GPUs.

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ARVR

JUNE 3, 2021

Toyota executives also demanded that VR technology can make field trips and simulations of complex concepts available to people of every age group which in turn can make cognitive training effective, powerful, and secure. The many immersive activities by VR headsets have changed the face of learning totally towards a different phase.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 27, 2022

This is a free association headed by Khronos Group, the consortium behind the OpenXR standard, which aims at creating standards for the future metaverse. The Khronos Group already succeeded with OpenXR, so it has a good track in helping in creating standards. Metaverse Standards Forum aims at setting standards for the metaverse.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

I was lucky enough to get a job at UC Santa Barbara in a combination social psychology lab and computer science hub , where we were using VR to run experiments, to simulate the social world. Or Unreal if that’s your language. Or how does resolution or latency affect simulator sickness? This is 1999.

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