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Japanese Students Construct VR Roller Coaster Attraction Inside Classroom

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According to SoraNews24 , the talented developer-in-training utilized a version of Minecraft modified with ExRollerCoaster, as well as a improved lighting and shadow effects. unity????????????? However, it was only after fellow classmate @pansan1029 got involved that the project really took. pic.twitter.com/RBC8DMLASn.

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5th International VR Awards Finalists Announced

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The “smell training” program has more uses than you might expect but is currently being used by individuals who temporarily lost their sense of smell due to COVID. Health Scholars for VR Pediatric Emergency Care training. for “Aseptic Technique VR” training with NHS Blood Transplant. VR Education and Training of the Year.

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Microsoft Mesh for Teams to Roll Out Upgrades at Build 2023

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According to the Tokyo, Japan-based enterprise, the initiative channeled its company philosophy of “better health for people, brighter future for the world.” Mesh also seamlessly integrates with the Unity gaming engine to adjust the parameters of immersive environments. Many of the scenes on the platform mirror real-world locations.

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Emerging Trends in the VR Gaming Industry?—?2023

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A leading Unity 3d game development services provider explained that gaming is the biggest driver of VR and it will certainly continue in the near future. This should be very useful in security training, as virtual reality simulators will not only test the knowledge of the users, but also the precision of their movements.

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Eido Inoue tells us everything we need to know about HADO and location based augmented reality

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who first immigrated to Japan over 25 years ago. teams for Japan. In my spare time, I enjoy training and running full marathons around the world and playing games on my PSVR. As of 2019, we are an expanding private company with about 40 people based in Japan and funded by Japanese venture capitalists. What is Meleap?

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HTC VIVE Debuts Ultimate Trackers, FOTA 6 Update

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Users can also attach the trackers to numerous accessories like equipment, providing a host of new training scenarios like dancing, sports, and others. The device can specifically enhance training skills linked to foot tracking, namely for football players. Building on the successes of the HTC VIVE Tracker 3.0,

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The XR Week Peek (2021.03.16): HTC launches Tracker 3.0, Facebook has 10,000 people working on XR, and more!

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for training), and also for full-body tracking by all people performing in VRChat. Let’s see if IAP can work in VR; Konami launches a rhythm game for Quest , but only in Japan; Upload has reviewed and appreciated the shooter HyperDash; PlayAR is a collection of fun AR games to stay fit using your smartphone.

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