UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 4, 2017

No matter the fidelity, visuals in VR do a solid job of immersing users in their virtual worlds but audio is the way a good experience turns into a truly incredible one. Sony recently unveiled a headset that brings the 3D audio of PS VR games to their other content and projects like DearVR are enhancing efficiency with audio driven tools.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Japanese magazine Famitsu interviewed Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Hideaki Nishino and asked him many questions about PlayStation 5 and PSVR 2. This shows the commitment that Sony has toward VR; The lineup for PSVR 2 is not complete. Actually, Sony has not revealed all the launch titles, yet.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Developed in conjunction with Sony’s first-party Guerilla Games and Firesprite Studios—it’s clear that not only do the people building the game ‘get’ VR, but they get it well enough to think outside the box and introduce novel VR mechanics that are quite promising. Check out our detailed hands-on with PSVR 2 hardware.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As a final minor news, Apple’s current runtimes keep improving features that may useful for the future foray into immersive realities. Image by Sony). Sony unveils affordable Mocopi tracking system. Sony has just announced a new affordable tracking system. Thanks Rob for the tip!). Header image by Sony).

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MAY 27, 2021

Back then, it was largely aspirational: early returns on engagement, customer sentiment and revenues around mobile AR brand experiences were promising, but we hadn’t yet seen signs of a tipping point. Myth-Busting Immersive Advertising. For all we knew, 2020 could have been the year that AR ads came and went.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 26, 2023

Thanks Ivan Aguilar for this tip!) This is incredibly important because one of the big roadblocks to transforming our 2D internet to a 3D internet (hence the M-word) is the conversion of our enormous databases of 2D content to 3D elements that can be used inside immersive realities. The gloves can be ordered for $3000.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 1, 2023

many investors would have run away scared from immersive realities, causing the ruin of many companies in our field. And of course, they are going to appeal this decision… More info PSVR 2 to be sold in retail stores Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that “soon”, PSVR 2 will be sold in dedicated retail store locations.

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Upload VR

MARCH 2, 2024

With VR gaming, Sony shut down Blood & Truth studio PlayStation London as layoffs hit Horizon Call of the Mountain's two studios. Submissions for Venice Immersive are now open until May 15, 2024. Lightning Archer , Truck Parking Simulator VR , Archery Pro and CastleWars are now available on Quest App Lab.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 12, 2024

Apple wants to reduce the price of the display by a 50% factor and is also trying to have other suppliers of displays beyond Sony (e.g. More info Dreamscape becomes Dreamscape Immersive Dreamscape has pivoted. To underline the pivot it has also changed its name to Dreamscape Immersive. BOE or SeeYa) to increase production.

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AIXR

AUGUST 4, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned XR developer or just setting foot into this immersive domain, here’s your essential guide to make the most of Gamescom 2023 as an XR studio. Here are some to watch out for: bHaptics: Known for their tactile feedback technology, they’re pushing the boundaries of immersive experiences.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 21, 2017

This short-form PlayStation VR (PSVR) experience from Sony Pictures Virtual Reality avoids some of the largest pitfalls of film-based video games. Moogly, voiced by Patton Oswalt, pops out of the bricks of Ghostbusters HQ with a few tips for an aspiring buster like myself. Who You Gonna Call? Don’t Cross the Streams.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Elsewhere, HTC released the Vive XR Elite face tracker , Sony announced a new enterprise headset and we learned more about the Xreal Air 2 Ultra. Awards , five VR games have been nominated for the "Immersive Reality Technical Achievement" award. We even found a cheap Vision Pro knockoff at CES. Here's a few more updates: D.I.C.E.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

This week in XR has seen the launch of the first standalone MR headset, plus a lot of interesting news and articles about immersive realities. Thanks Leywes for the tip). Sony closes its game studio in Manchester. Some good roundups of creative immersive experiences. Do you want to discover them with me? Image by Lynx).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 27, 2017

It’s the latest entry in the long-running survival horror series and sees the franchise enter the immersive realm of virtual reality for the first time. You can read and watch our review here , check out our tips for new players , and even read recommendations about whether or not you should even play it in VR at all.

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Road to VR

JUNE 12, 2016

E3 2016 kicks off this week; it’s the first E3 since the launch of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, and the last before the launch of Sony’s PlayStation VR headset. Sony PlayStation. Of the ‘big three’, Sony has the most on the line at E3 2016. See Also: Sony – ‘PSVR Breakout Box is Not a Crutch for PS4′.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

This makes total sense as large studios, like Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) who were the first to debut a 360-degree video on Snapchat, can afford the time and money to develop this type of immersive content. Tips for creating 360 videos with AR Filters. So it would just be a matter of “flipping the switch” for their users.

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ARPost

JANUARY 15, 2020

VR headsets are just the tip of the XR iceberg. The big difference between the Quest and the Go is that the Quest can handle the advanced tracking that allows more immersive VR applications. Still, as the buzz around VR grows and Sony keeps releasing better and better content, we were definitely talking about the PSVR in 2019.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

That is, there will be an option that will let all the avatars abandon che classical videocall format and meet inside a virtual space (something like Altspace VR) for a more immersive experience. Thanks Rob for the tip on the second one!). Sony patents a new kind of foveated rendering. He was also surprised by the crisp visuals.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

I think this news about the new rounding fund is interesting because it gives Niantic new money and credibility to become a serious competitor of all the major companies in the rush to our immersive future. The visuals would be provided by two 4K OLED microdisplays from Sony. Mr. Kuo says that the headset should be released in Q4 2022.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Sony Interactive Entertainment has l et many famous journalists and influencers (like Mike Virtual Reality Oasis) try the new headset in dedicated sessions where they could play four upcoming games: Horizon Call of the Mountain, Resident Evil Village, The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 15, 2017

But then at Sony’s press conference the following night we learned that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is also getting the full VR treatment, this time coming first to the PlayStation VR (PSVR.). Once you reach the very tip top you can gaze down at the world and take in the magnificent size of it all. It’s breathtaking.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 20, 2019

In our third annual Game of the Year Awards, we again celebrate those VR games—those stories that can only be told through the act of suspending your disbelief and immersing yourself in another world, head-first. SEE ALSO ‘Blood & Truth’ Behind-the-Scenes – Insights & Artwork from Sony's London Studio. Developer : ILMxLab.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment. Image courtesy Sony. In order to succeed you’ll need to make regular use of the immersion-breaking pop-up dialog boxes, as essential information about items that’s otherwise unknown to you will be hidden therein. Immersion & Comfort. Image courtesy Sony.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In its upcoming 5-year development plan, there should be measures to favor the growth and the spread of Immersive Realities. Tips & Tricks for the Quest 2! New tips and tricks for Quest 2 are being published for Quest 2: Quest 2 doesn’t work well outdoor, even in conditions when the tracking of the Quest 1 worked.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2021

Impressive numbers for sure. (Thanks Tony VRrool for the tip on the Chinese VR market). Assistant Professor, Géraldine Fauville, has presented her findings from the first study on the combined effects of physical immersion in water and visual immersion in a VR activity. billion U.S. of the global market share.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Sony Playstation VR. COMPATIBILITY: The Sony Playstation VR requires a Playstation 4 gaming console, specifically the PS4, PS4 Pro, or PS4 Slim, as well as a Playstation Camera and Playstation Move controllers. This page contains setup instructions, safety tips, and hardware guidelines. Detailed instructions are available here.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 17, 2022

But before digging into the news, let me invite you all to the latest work that we of VRrOOm have developed: a new social XR immersive music experience from the French legendary composer Jean-Michel Jarre! Image by Sony). For this reason, Sony is producing old PlayStation units to be able to sell something to its player base.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2021

It is the home country of Sony, so PlayStation VR and Meta itself have clearly expressed its interest in penetrating the market. Market Analysts at CCS Insights have just released a positive report about immersive realities titled “Extended Reality Deserves Optimism”. Thanks to Tom Ffiske for the tip!).

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 11, 2020

I hope that a future rumor clarifies a bit more what is Facebook’s strategy. (Thanks Alessio Palumbo for the tip!). Various months ago, Jason Rubin told the press that he was investigating an exchange of exclusive titles with Sony : his purpose was the one of bringing some of the best PSVR titles, like Resident Evil 7, to the Oculus Store.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The most immersive enterprise AR device is now available. Zuckerberg has tipped a price point between $300-500 and the release is expected later this year. Sony Sony is also bringing out the PSVR2 , which is said to use eye tracking for menu selection and navigation of user interfaces. Built for enterprise.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 17, 2017

We’ve put together this list of seven tips to help new players survive in the dangerous world of Farpoint. Sony has made it very clear from the start that Farpoint was designed specifically with the PSVR Aim Controller in mind. This concludes our list of tips for playing Farpoint! You Should Play With The Aim Controller.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

First of all, we have some more info on the micro OLED displays: Sony started selling them in Japan, so we have some more specs: they have 4K resolution, 90Hz framerate, a high luminance, and the capability of reproducing a very wide color range. Thanks Nova for the tip!) Good luck, Stan and team!

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 8, 2021

Alex Kipman promised us a Microsoft Ignite conference with an amazing level of immersion , and he kept his word. The result was the one of having Alex Kipman as if he was really in front of you , a fantastic immersive feature for an XR event. We can put our champagnes back in the fridge (Thanks Ilja Z for this tip, you are great!).

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 5, 2016

SEE ALSO Sony Announces Powerful PlayStation 4 Pro with Enhanced PSVR Support. Sony’s years of hardware design experience shines through on PlayStation VR. Sony opted to go with a ‘Bring Your Own Headphones’ approach, and they include a pair of inexpensive earbuds with PSVR. Headphones.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

It is sold by Sony, but actually, the idea behind it comes from Impulse Gear , that studio that developed Farpoint. MIAT is organizing an Immersive Storytelling Masterclass featuring famous international teachers that gives you a deep dive on how to create high-quality immersive storytelling content. Check it out! Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

And also of course I would like to understand what is the expected price: the 3DOF version can be preordered at 599 USD, so I guess the 6DOF one will be at least 799. (Thanks KroyVR for the tip!). The company is investigating the matter. (Thanks Rob Cole for the tip!). Thanks Alan Smithson for the tip!) Some XR fun.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Thanks to Davy Demeyer for the tip!) Who will it be… Sony or Meta? It was one of the foundational features of HoloLens development. Now Microsoft is discontinuing them , putting another nail in the coffin of the HoloLens. Ubisoft has confirmed to Upload that actually, the development is going on, but with a new partner.

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