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Sneak Peak:Ghostbusters:Dimension from The Void, Made with Unity.

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Get a glimpse into the gameplay in Ghostbusters: Dimension, created with Unity 3D. At THE VOID you will walk into new dimensions and experience worlds without limits. Led by tech innovators THE VOID, the experience was created in partnership with Sony Pictures, Madame Tussauds New York, and Ghost Corps.

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Unity Raises $181 Million Series C in Anticipation of VR/AR Growth

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Unity Technologies has announced a $181 million Series C investment led by DFJ Growth, a venture capital firm with the likes of Twitter and Tesla in their portfolio, in order to continue their dominance of the game engine market. See Also: Unreal Engine and Unity to get NVIDIA’s New VR Rendering Tech. billion, thanks to over 5.5

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Varjo’s Enthusiast Grade VR Headset is Getting a Brain-computer Interface

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” OpenBCI initially announced Galea back in late 2020, a hardware and software platform that’s designed to merge its brain-computer interface tech with XR headsets. It’s an area of research that many companies are looking towards ( such as Valve ) in the hopes that such non-invasive devices could provide a host of new data.

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The 5 most important XR-related pieces of news from Google I/O 2023

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In particular, Samsung, which is one of the best smartphone brands, and has also always produced good VR hardware, is positioning itself to become also a leader in immersive headsets and challenge Apple in this field, too.

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First Look Inside ‘The Void’ Ghostbusters: Dimensions, Opens July 1st

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The Void are one of the first mixed reality experience specialists and their first big experience opens to the public July 1st at Madame Tussauds New York. This is precisely the kind of innovative use of VR that Unity is now powering with our 3D engine and platform,” said Clive Downie, CMO Unity Technologies.

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AWE 2023 Is Right Around the Corner

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Following that is a “Fireside Chat” with Unity CEO John Riccitiello. These companies make components and enterprise hardware that’s usually a cut above available consumer models. I got to get my hands on some of their hardware at last year’s expo and left feeling enlightened. Trying them out can be a glimpse into the future.

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Apple is Prepping Retail Stores for Vision Pro Debut

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But with Apple taking an incredibly active approach to educating employees on the headset, the firm could promote XR education that helps potential buyers adopt the hardware. Developers can start building apps natively for the headset using “VisionOS” and explore features like Apple’s new “EyeSight” solution.

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