How Games Make Money invites on PR professional Stephanie Tinsley to discuss how her job works. She explains how to keep developers out of trouble. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Virtual Disneyland? Someone is remaking rides in Dreams on PSVR
Dreams’ PSVR support is resulting in re-creations of Disneyland rides like Space Mountain and Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR
This HoloLens 2 app is helping doctors learn how to ID coronavirus
A new HoloLens 2 app uses volumetric capture of a COVID-19 patient, that this is helping doctors and nurses in the U.K. safely identify symptoms. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR
The AR/VR ecosystem — Are we there yet?
Digi-Capital’s AR and VR forecast is for global revenue to grow from over $13 billion this year to more than $67 billion by 2024 — is it an ecosystem yet? AR/VR – VentureBeat & Tim Merel
Oculus Quest dev discovers replay, passthrough features in system software
An Oculus Quest developer has made more discoveries while digging inside the Quest system software, such as instant replay and passthrough. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Harry Baker, UploadVR
Epic Games awards more than $42 million in grants for developers
Epic Games has awarded more than $42 million in Epic MegaGrants to more than 600 developers as part of its program to accelerate the work of talented teams working with the company’s Unreal Engine tools. Launched a year ago, Epic has set aside $100 million for the Epic MegaGrants program for teams working with its […]
Snap drops 11% as user growth disappoints in Q2 2020
Snap said a bump in user growth at the start of coronavirus-led lockdowns petered out sooner than expected, and it forecast fewer current-quarter users. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Reuters
Roomality uses AI to render window-sized 3D landscapes without glasses
An AI system will enable glasses-free 3D displays to simultate real world environments that look as if they can be explored through living space ‚windows.‘ AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Schell Games’ HistoryMaker VR is coming just in time for pandemic distance learning
Schell Games is releasing HistoryMaker VR on Steam just in time for the new school year that’ll let players embody a range of historical figures. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ian Hamilton, UploadVR
Schell Games’ HistoryMaker VR is coming just in time for pandemic distance learning
Schell Games is releasing HistoryMaker VR on Steam just in time for the new school year that’ll let players embody a range of historical figures. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ian Hamilton, UploadVR