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Leading VR Engine Unity Will Start Charging Developers Per Install

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Unity plans to introduce a new 'Runtime Fee' next year and charging developers based on how many installs they reach. Effective from January 1, 2024, Unity confirms any games running the Unity Engine - comprised of Unity Editor and Unity Runtime - will incur this new charge based on revenue in the last 12 months and lifetime installs.

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Sony’s New 3D Display Doesn’t Require Any Glasses

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In terms of SDKs, the device is compatible with Unity and Unreal Engine and supports development using Open GL and DirectX11/12 (Open XR coming later this year). The device will be available for $5,000 this May in the United States and Canada.

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Spatial Debuts Unity Creator Toolkit at GDC 2023

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3D social and shared immersive space platform Spatial announced on Monday that its Unity Creator Toolkit had moved to its beta version. The new iteration of Spatial’s widely-celebrated extended reality (XR) platform now integrates Unity Technologies’ industry-leading solutions.

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Blippar Plans US Expansion Amid Rising Profits

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According to Galaria, around 80% of their revenue is already from outside of the UK, and most of that 80% comes from the United States. We think about the competition set for Zappar as being heavy creators like Unity and then the social media AR companies like Meta Spark or Snapchat,” said Galaria. A Look at the AR Market.

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Virtualware Becomes Official Sponsor of Unity’s Unite 2023 Education Summit

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Virtualware will also serve as the exclusive sponsor of the event to uniteUnity instructors and workforce development professionals,” according to a press release. Additionally, Virtualware also plans to join the event’s Unite Industry Executive Summit.

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Big XR News from Meta Unity, Shanghai, and Magic Leap

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Magic Leap also announced last Tuesday its long-awaited mixed reality (MR) headset, the Magic Leap 2, would begin selling on 30 September across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and others. Unity To Boost Advert ROI with IronSource Debut. .” Magic Leap 2 to Release on Sept 30th.

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Virtualware Celebrates 20 Years of Operation

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With its strategic plan, Virtualware focuses on developing technological advancements and exploring new marketing and distribution opportunities, namely those in the United States. Cunningham is also a former Head of Government and Aerospace Business for Unity Technologies.