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Sony Establishes Virtual Production Collaboration Centre

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The emerging XR tools allow studios to realistically project a real-world location without needing to travel or transport resources to the site – saving time, money, and CO2 emissions massively. Moreover, VP tools can project a completely digital environment, such as a sci-fi planet ready for actors to see.

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BSC 2023: Sony Exec on Virtual Production Tools

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Virtual production tools are an emerging discussion point for many audio/visual capture teams. With virtual production tools, the providers prove that XR technology has different use cases and applications outside of headset and smartphone-based solutions. Introducing Sony’s XR Film Production Ecosystem.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.13): Sony invests in Epic, Rockstar is working on an AAA VR game, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Sony invests $250M in Epic Games. Sony has announced that it has made a big investment of $250M in Epic Games through one of its subsidiaries. The investment gives Sony a minority stake in Epic that now is evaluated at more than $17B. And Sony for sure wants to have a stake in the metaverse. Top news of the week.

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Epic Games Acquires Sketchfab, the Massive 3D Object Library Compatible with AR/VR Headsets

Road to VR

Sketchfab , the platform that lets you view, share, and download 3D models via traditional monitors and AR/VR headsets, today announced its been acquired by Unreal Engine creators Epic Games. Sketchfab says it will continue to support other game engines, Unity included.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.1.1): Quest is selling well for the holidays, UEVR injector released, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The time has finally come: on the last day of 2023, Praydog has released to the world his first version of UEVR, a universal VR mod for all games made with Unreal Engine. It means that you can take whatever game made in Unreal Engine for flatscreen, apply this universal mod, and immediately transform it into a VR game!

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How Inworld AI Is Populating the Metaverse

ARPost

Inworld AI is a company building a tool to create brains that experience creators can put into virtual bodies to populate the metaverse – whether that’s games, simulations for enterprise and education, embodied chatbots in immersive retail environments, or whatever else you can think of. we need something better. What is Inworld AI ?

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The Future Is Now: 2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions Worth Looking Into

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The Use of VR in the Field of Education Vindevogel goes on to say that VR will be a useful tool in the field of education. More Accessible Developer Tools VR solutions are becoming more popular in commercial settings and it’s expected that developing such solutions will become simpler in the coming years.