Virtual and augmented reality news
Remember that cryptic teaser that Oculus and Sanzaru Games (VR Sports Challenge, Marvel Powers United VR) posted last week about an upcoming new game? Well, we now know that game is called Asgard’s Wrath and it’s frankly remarkable that it’s been kept under wraps for so long. In a blog post today Mike Doran, Oculus...
I’ve gotta hand it to Gattai Games; they’re not one to stick to a template. The studio’s debut VR game, Stifled, was an interesting mix of horror and echolocation in VR. But the team’s latest project, Kungfucious, is something completely different. As the name implies, Kungfucious wants to make you a kung fu master in...
Tyra Banks, the supermodel-turned-entrepreneur, has unveiled her latest venture. Dubbed Modelland, the in-person theme park-like experience will bring technology to the forefront, Banks told TechCrunch over the phone last week. “We’re very open to partnering with and having integrations with different brands that bring technology to the forefront and make sure what we’re providing in...
In the past few years, augmented reality software maker 8th Wall has worked to build its platform into a cross-platform augmented reality toolkit for mobile apps, as well as web-based AR experiences. Now, the company founded by former engineers from Facebook and Google is making it possible for anyone with a web browser to publish...
The question everyone asked has been answered; yes, you can make a lightsaber in Dreams. And you can wield it with a PlayStation Move controller too. Reddit user magnumninja recently shared a look at his version of the iconic Star Wars sword. It was built in the ongoing creator beta for Dreams. The developer created...
Livestreaming is a big part of the gaming community these days. Millions of people watch gamers from around the world play games on Twitch, Facebook, YouTube, Mixer, and more every single day. While the most popular games are non-VR shooters and MOBAs, there is a growing focus on VR gaming on these platforms as well....
Expect high-definition live events to stream to VR headsets in the near future, thanks to a Japanese carrier’s new 3D 8K streaming platform.Read More Source: Docomo creates first 5G-ready streaming system for 8K stereoscopic VR
Madefire has launched “motion comics,” or digital comics in a 3D space, on the Magic Leap One Creator Edition augmented reality glasses.Read More Source: Madefire debuts 3D motion comics on the Magic Leap One AR headset
Community Download is a weekly discussion-focused articles series published every Monday in which we pose a single, core question to you all, our readers, in the spirit of fostering discussion and debate. It’s been a while once again since we’ve had a Community Download, but the column is far from dead. For this week’s discussion I...
Every month we aim to round up each and every VR game release for you in one single place — this is February’s list. Don’t worry — we’ll continue highlighting the best ones at the end of each week too. With the door closed on January and the first month of 2019, we’ve just been through a...
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