Although it’s impossible (at least for now) to travel back in time to see the Big Bang, The New York Times has provided its readers the closest simulation of the experience via its latest augmented reality feature. On Friday, the Times published “It’s Intermission for the Large Hadron Collider,” an interactive story that gives readers...
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Pottery In VR Is Like That Scene In Ghost But With Just A Ghost
My art teacher said I’d never make it. Dad told me artistic expression isn’t a man’s profession. Mom? She put my drawings on the inside of the fridge. But you know what? To hell with them all; I’ll make it on my own. I don’t need a stunningly expensive work studio, complicated equipment or a...
Magic Leap & AT&T Team Up to Bring Fans ‘Fantastic Beasts’ AR Movie Experience in Chicago
Despite less than glowing reviews from critics, the latest installment from the Harry Potter spinoff movie series, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, is winning at the box office. Now, to help build on its holiday momentum, the film is getting another promotional assist from augmented reality in the form of the Magic Leap One....
IMAX VR’s death is a warning
But how can other location-based VR businesses even hope to succeed if a giant like IMAX can fail?Read More Source: IMAX VR’s death is a warning
Google Daydream 6DOF controller videos: The first wave hits
Alex Coulombe of Agile Lens was one of the first to receive a dev kit for the new Google Daydream 6DOF controllers, which are being sent out to studios now.Read More Source: Google Daydream 6DOF controller videos: The first wave hits
Media Molecule’s Dreams gets PlayStation 4 beta test in January
Some early fans of Media Molecule’s Dreams will be getting access to the creation platform this week while a wider beta kicks off in January.Read More Source: Media Molecule’s Dreams gets PlayStation 4 beta test in January
Steppingstone VR Uses Multi-Platform Electromagnetic Propulsion To Fight Sim Sickness
Steppingstone VR thinks its new approach to VR locomotion might be the one to solve simulation sickness. The company is working on a motion platform that uses electromagnetic propulsion to physically move players around as they stand/sit on a platform. You can see it in the early prototype video below; the platform gets its power...
PSVR MOBA Dark Eclipse Gets Three New Heroes And Winter Skins
Dark Eclipse, the free-to-play VR MOBA exclusive to PSVR, just got a slew of updates to ring in the holiday season. The massive 2.02 patch not only introduces three brand new heroes to choose from, but it brings along four festive winter-themed skins, additional tutorials, as well as new login bonuses. The three new heroes...
Dave & Busters Rolls Out New Dragonfrost VR Attraction
Dave & Busters is outfitting its more than 100 locations with a new winter-themed dragon-riding VR attraction from VRstudios. Earlier this year Dave & Busters rolled out a Jurassic World VR attraction at all its locations that offered a relatively low cost action-packed journey to the infamous park while wearing an HTC Vive VR headset....
Angry Birds: Isle Of Pigs Coming In 2019 To Major VR Platforms
Angry Birds is coming to “major” VR headsets in early 2019. Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs is on the way from Resolution Games in partnership with Rovio. Details are extremely light on the title — there’s no trailer yet — with a press release saying players will “swoop in on a remote island to...
