SXSW 2019 is now officially underway, and VR’s front runners are there to showcase the latest in VR filmmaking. Both Oculus and HTC are at this year’s show with new projects. Oculus will be highlighting the latest from its VR for Good initiative whereas HTC has two co-produced projects nominated at the SXSW Film Festival....
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Doctor Who headlines VR movies debuting at Tribeca
Tribeca Film Festival 2019 is coming up and the show is packing a host of VR premieres, with more than 30 experiences like Doctor Who: The Runaway.Read More Source: Doctor Who headlines VR movies debuting at Tribeca
AR is going to kill the map’s blue dot
AR can be used to guide us, literally, step-by-step through our favorite labyrinths of culture — malls, airports, hospitals, offices, and beyond.Read More Source: AR is going to kill the map’s blue dot
Lone Echo’s Olivia Rhodes is VR’s best character yet
OPINION: “Bulldogs are a symbol of the British spirit,” Captain Oliva “Liv” Rhodes tells you as you inspect her Union Jack-sporting dog ornament wearing a Churchill hat. “We don’t want to know when the odds are against us.” “Ah,” your character, an android named Jack, replies. “Sounds familiar.” In a few hours’ time, it will...
Microsoft: Consumer AR’s path is ‘measured in years’
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 reveal event last week made one thing clear: This is a device for the enterprise. If the multiple demos from business partners didn’t make that known, the $3,500 price tag certainly did. But consumer AR is an increasingly popular topic. We can all see a future where cheaper HoloLens units are giving us...
Valve loses VR engineers in recent layoff
Thirteen employees at Valve Corporation were let go recently, including people working in virtual reality at the Steam company.Read More Source: Valve loses VR engineers in recent layoff
Devil May Cry VR Arcade App Lets You Slay Monsters As Nero
Capcom’s Devil May Cry series finally returns to consoles today. But what if you truly want to slay demons as Nero? This Devil May Cry VR arcade app has you sorted… if you make the trip to Japan. Rather than a full VR game, this tie-in experience is actually a collaboration with Circle of Saviors....
Doctor Who, Bonfire And More VR Movies Debut At Tribeca 2019
Tribeca Film Festival 2019 is coming up and the show is packing a host of VR premieres. The Immersive lineup for this year’s show was revealed this week. It contains more than 30 experiences, many of which will be shown for the first time at the festival. Highlights include the recently-announced Doctor Who: The Runaway....
Microsoft: The Path To Consumer AR Is ‘Measured In Years’
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 reveal event last week made one thing clear: this is an enterprise-driven device. If the multiple demos from business partners didn’t make that known, the $3,500 price tag certainly did. But consumer AR is an increasingly popular topic. We can all see a future where cheaper HoloLens units are giving us map...
Audica VR Early Access Review: The Harmonix Response To Beat Saber
Beat Saber was the VR shot heard around the world and clearly Harmonix was listening closely. For a studio that is literally named after an element of music and has established their legacy as the music game creation game company with titles like Amplitude, Rock Band, and Dance Central to their credit, not to mention VR games...
