Age of Sail stayed with me in a way that no other VR experience has. I mean that quite literally; as I sit here typing up my thoughts on Google’s latest Spotlight Story, I can still feel myself bobbing up and down on the rough waves that you brave alongside Ian McShane’s world-weary sailor and...
The VOID out-of-home VR company is adding an official Wreck-It Ralph experience to four of their locations. It is named ‘Ralph Breaks VR’ and officially opens on the 21st of November (next Wednesday). The VOID describes the experience as: Shoot retro alien spaceships, squash pixel bugs, and fend off hordes of bunnies and kitties in...
Chinese tech company Huawei has told CNBC that it plans to commercialize augmented reality (AR) glasses within “the next one to two years”. Huawei is China’s largest consumer electronics company and is often described as “China’s Apple” due to its focus on high end products. One factor that could give Huawei an edge over competitors...
It looks like the Harry Potter version of Pokémon GO won’t appear in 2018 after all, as the company has decided pushed the game’s release to 2019. “Get ready for some exciting and fun adventures ahead,” the company said in a blog post. “We’ve been hard at work with our partners at WB Games and...
The Game Awards announced their official nominees for all categories in the 2018 ceremony next month, including an assortment of five different titles for Best VR/AR Game. The nominees in this category are Astro Bot: Rescue Mission, Beat Saber, Firewall: Zero Hour, Tetris Effect, and Moss. Without question they’re all great games so it’s really...
Update (11/13/18): Megalith is now available for free in Open Beta for everyone with a PSVR. You can download it right now from the PSN Store. The beta period is expected to last for “a couple months” and will contain access to two of the five planned “Titans” or hero characters. Every week the rotation...
North, the Amazon-backed company formerly known as Thalmic Labs, has opened its first Focals holographic smart glasses store in Brooklyn.Read More Source: North, formerly Thalmic Labs, opens its first Focals smart glasses retail stores
The 3-part Spheres VR series is now available on the Oculus Rift, providing a breathtaking journey through the universe for $10. A group called CityLights purchased rights to the project after a premiere at Sundance early in the year and it was published with Oculus today. We’ve tried the second chapter, Songs of Spacetime, which...
When I heard that Tin Hearts, the debut VR game from UK-based Rogue Sun, was essentially Lemmings in VR, I’ll admit my heart sank a little. It’s an idea that’s been done before but found little use inside headsets and I’d hoped a team comprised of ex-Lionhead developers would be capable of more. Turns out...
In a previous tutorial, we were able to place the Mona Lisa on vertical surfaces such as walls, books, and monitors using ARKit 1.5. By combining the power of Scene Kit and Sprite Kit (Apple’s 2D graphics engine), we can play a video on a flat surface in ARKit. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how...
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