The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The Vive Cosmos is the latest PC VR headset announced by HTC at CES 2019. The screen is actually the second in class among the consumer VR headsets: only the HP Reverb has a better resolution than it , all the other ones have fewer pixels. sensors, that make your headset trackable by Steam VR 2.0 Discover everything with me….

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JANUARY 13, 2017

Getting VR headsets into the casual user’s hands and households is one of the ongoing struggles of the industry. Despite that reality, there’s one industry that has dabbled in VR for a long time and remains unafraid to invest in the technology as it evolves: theme parks.

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MAY 4, 2017

So naturally, the popularity of the latest and greatest form of interactive entertainment – VR headsets – means it was only natural that one of the largest and beloved sci-fi properties on the planet got in on the action. Fingers crossed unannounced VR support makes Battlefront 2 that game. Lightblade VR.

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MARCH 21, 2017

Ghostbusters VR – Now Hiring is a good argument for the death of large, licensed video games. This short-form PlayStation VR (PSVR) experience from Sony Pictures Virtual Reality avoids some of the largest pitfalls of film-based video games. Despite my ambling, Ghostbusters VR is a delightfully compact experience.

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JANUARY 27, 2017

Last month Samsung declared a winner for its Gear VR Killer App Contest. After all the votes were counted, the winner was The Virtual Reality Suite — a comprehensive platform of enterprise level VR-powered communications solutions. With nothing but your gaze you can select the appropriate content and be on your way.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

The companies are also demonstrating a new user interface for VR where Tactai allows content to have embedded interactive elements that respond to touch. Viewers can pause content playback using natural movements and proceed to touch, grab and interact with elements of the video on the screen,” said Steven D.

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ARPost

JULY 26, 2019

We have two locations in NYC, and we are a family recreational center that has experiences such as paintball, laser tag, axe throwing, archery tag, escape rooms, and virtual reality. I travel yearly to VR/AR conferences to learn about tech to see how I can use it for my business. That is how I started my VR arcade business.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 24, 2020

He talks about how PIXO VR achieves this. Today we're speaking with Sean Hurwitz, founder and CEO of PIXO VR, a Detroit based company focused on VR software for training on processes, safety, and emergency response. I've been kind of using your VR training video that you did. Tell us about PIXO VR.

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MARCH 24, 2020

He talks about how PIXO VR achieves this. Today we're speaking with Sean Hurwitz, founder and CEO of PIXO VR, a Detroit based company focused on VR software for training on processes, safety, and emergency response. I've been kind of using your VR training video that you did. Tell us about PIXO VR.

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MAY 13, 2017

Training and licensing a technician can be very expensive and time consuming. it can take up to 8 years for a maintenance professional to become fully licensed primarily because training is usually hands-on and getting access to equipment can be tough at times. AR, VR, and Mixed Reality are already proving to be invaluable here.

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DECEMBER 2, 2016

Oscar Mike VR is an intriguing FPS with a Counter-Strike style that will hopefully iron out a couple issues to become a major multiplayer experience. DreamDesk VR finally hits Steam with plenty of customization tools for your virtual reality workspace, but is it worth the high price point? VR Dungeon, from Relative Reality Studios.

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JANUARY 10, 2017

VR is a platform where the tech itself is continuing to evolve as developers tackle input challenges and locomotion, so the individual genres themselves have experiences that are so different from each other. With the immersion and the perspective shift of VR, Quantic Dream would thrive in this medium. Relic Entertainment.

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MARCH 24, 2020

He talks about how PIXO VR achieves this. Today we're speaking with Sean Hurwitz, founder and CEO of PIXO VR, a Detroit based company focused on VR software for training on processes, safety, and emergency response. I've been kind of using your VR training video that you did. Tell us about PIXO VR.

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JULY 21, 2023

The company wanted to create a set of eyeglasses that allowed users to navigate through content with voice and motion control. Pricing A hefty price tag makes it difficult to sell anything that isn’t genuinely incredible. Even Google’s head of AR/VR, Clay Bavor, left the company a few months ago. Not necessarily.

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JANUARY 10, 2017

VR is a platform where the tech itself is continuing to evolve as developers tackle input challenges and locomotion, so the individual genres also have experiences that are different from each other. With the immersion and the perspective shift of VR, Quantic Dream would thrive in this medium. Quantic Dream. Relic Entertainment.

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APRIL 26, 2017

The Rift had just come out and there was also this craze with IRLShooter’s Patient Zero, which combined laser tag with real actors and a zombie storyline, and the idea was to put these two things together and create a new form of entertainment from scratch,” Ruse explained. This also opened the door for traditional VR investment.

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SpringboardVR

OCTOBER 30, 2019

SpringboardVR, a station management, game launching, and content distribution platform for Location-based VR will be offering Pistol Whip to Location Based Entertainment locations worldwide on Nov. To support the arcade launch, Cloudhead Games is offering free licensing on launch day, Nov. October 30th, 2019?—?

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JULY 9, 2017

Built in partnership with Acer, Starbreeze is providing high-end VR technology to IMAX , the high-end movie theater chain, for location-based VR entertainment centers at IMAX theaters. It has created VR titles based on the John Wick and The Mummy movies, and it has a lot more such experiences in the works.

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JULY 17, 2017

Created as a way of adapting the likes of Dungeons & Dragons to a digital computer game interface mixed with the tenants of text adventures like Zork , the first dungeon crawlers were visually sparse and full of ambition, nothing like modern entries in the genre such as The Mage’s Tale in VR. I have to do a dungeon crawl game in VR!’

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AUGUST 5, 2017

Nate Burba is CEO and Co-Founder of Survios, one of the forerunners  in VR gaming today. His successes resulted in AAA hits like Raw Data, a co-op first-person shooter proclaimed as VR’s first hit game. Plus, we wanted to keep the company open to more avenues than just VR. With Oculus, VR had a tremendous amount of buzz.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

Wave shooters are a dime a dozen in the VR but Drunk or Dead takes the formula and doesn’t try to change it drastically, but adds a couple fun elements to keep things interesting. Blackwater Bayou VR. Beach Bowling Dream VR. Noda adds another option to the currently meager productivity options in the VR space.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2017

If everything falls into place, Project CARS 2 could very well end up being the best and most immersive VR racing simulator ever made. “A lot of the issues people have with VR are automatically resolved with a racing game,” said Stephen Viljoen, Game Director at Slightly Mad Studios during an onsite interview.

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MARCH 31, 2023

So, in the past few weeks we have seen big tech, including Meta and Microsoft, announce massive layoffs , mostly to their XR division and at the same time, pivoting towards artificial intelligence and generative content. Also, the game is stationary, as you teleport from platform to platform (not unlike Tower Tag ).

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

My first hands-on programming exposure to VR and AR came recently through being a director at a French/Japanese mobile game company and creating AR prototype interactive toys (mostly with AR.js, ARToolkit , and Vuforia) for business cards to promote company logos and brands. Or is it better a passthrough VR headset used for AR/MR?

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s Monday again, so it’s time for a new roundup of the coolest AR and VR news of the week! It was about time that this happened … but it happened many months after the topic was discussed in all VR communities (and that YUR’s Cix Liv had to leave his company for his stance against Facebook/Meta).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 16, 2021

I still can’t believe that I did it for so long… and this is also been possible thanks to your support Our game HitMotion: Reloaded has been approved on App Lab and even Upload VR reported the news ! With a lot of enthusiasm because of these three things, let me tell you about the best AR/VR news of the week! AR/VR developers, rejoice!

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Enter Vive Focus Plus, a truly standalone 6DOF VR headset. Vive 6DOF controller dev kit, Image captured by Road to VR. In most markets, the company says, Vive Focus Plus will include an enterprise license for use at no additional cost. Image courtesy HTC.

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SpringboardVR

APRIL 24, 2019

SpringboardVR’s New Content Distribution and Licensing Features We have pushed live some extremely exciting content licensing updates that will make your life SO. Here are some of the new updates to the SpringboardVR Content Distribution System. Titles that are on our new system upload directly to our servers.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Digi-Capital reported that venture capitalists invested $500 million in augmented reality and VR during the third quarter, with 65 percent of that money coming from mainstream traditional VCs. At that rate, VR is consuming a measurable part of VC investments in the world. It focuses on media, AR/VR, and A.I.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Recapping the top stories covered on the VRScout Report , a weekly live video show and podcast discussing the best in VR, hosted by Malia Probst. Daydream VR is enabled on Android 7.1 HTC LAUNCHES DEDICATED VR MOBILE PLATFORM VIVEPORT M – extension of the Vive ecosystem that is dedicated exclusively to mobile devices.

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SpringboardVR

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Tower Tag launches on largest LBE network SpringboardVR with major US vs. Europe tournament facilitated by the Virtual Athletics League. Tower Tag launches on largest LBE network SpringboardVR with major US vs. Europe tournament facilitated by the Virtual Athletics League. PRESS RELEASE Los Angeles?—?October October 22nd, 2019 ?—?SpringboardVR,

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Last year VRFocus reported on Sega bringing VR-Nerds’ multiplayer PvP first-person shooter (FPS) Tower Tag to its Tokyo Joypolis amusement park. This Winter Tower Tag will be coming to even more location-based entertainment (LBE) locations thanks to a deal with SpringboardVR.

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XR for Business Podcast

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Using VR in the classroom is a no-brainer. We're gonna be talking about digital literacy, the virtual/augmented reality platforms, and the question on everybody's mind: What are the key barriers to adopting VR and AR in schools and how to overcome them? It’s immersive tech, and can teach kids in new, innovative ways. How are you?

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JANUARY 10, 2017

Playing games of Dungeons & Dragons in VR feels natural and by eschewing the need for physical table space, actually being present in the same room together, or the pain of cleanup and setup, everything just flows much more easily. It all contributes to VR being a powerful way of enjoying tabletop pastimes without an actual tabletop.

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JANUARY 12, 2017

If you setup a HOTAS control interface, wear a VR headset, and activate voice commands, then Elite: Dangerous may very well be the premiere virtual reality simulation experience available today. It’s addictive, fun, and a real treat to let someone relatively new to VR try out. I picked the most intense of everything, naturally.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Using VR in the classroom is a no-brainer. We're gonna be talking about digital literacy, the virtual/augmented reality platforms, and the question on everybody's mind: What are the key barriers to adopting VR and AR in schools and how to overcome them? It’s immersive tech, and can teach kids in new, innovative ways. How are you?

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SpringboardVR

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Tower Tag Announces VR Arcade Tournament & Launch on the SpringboardVR Marketplace VR’s best kept secret, Tower Tag, is now available for VR Operators on the SpringboardVR Marketplace! Announcing the launch of Tower Tag on the SpringboardVR Marketplace! Tower Tag is doing really ( really!

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