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The XR Week Peek (2023.11.01 + 2023.11.08): Pico performs layoffs, Nimo announces AR glasses, and more!
I’m back. The big crunch is over and the result has been the launch of a new version of the VRROOM application together with an amazing concert by the American rapper Armani White. Sorry for disappearing for so long, but it was necessary to ensure the success of the whole VRROOM team. Today I can’t rest, […]
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‘Tokyo Chronos’ Studio MyDearest Secures $7.8M to Further Expand IP on Quest & PSVR 2
MyDearest, the Japan-based VR studio behind the Chronos adventure game franchise, announced it’s secured $7.8 million (1.2 billion yen), something the studio says it will use to expand its existing IP for VR headsets, such as Meta Quest and PSVR 2. The investment was led by SBI Investment Co., Ltd. and is joined by DG […]
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Meta Reportedly to Return to China, Spearheading with Cheaper VR Headset
After 14 years of being sanctioned from operating in mainland China, Meta is set to return to the country with the help of a new, lower-priced version of its VR headset, the Wall Street Journal reports. Meta’s planned return is thanks to a deal—allegedly still in preliminary stages—with China’s Tencent, the world’s largest videogame company and soon-to-be […]
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Dragon Safely on its Way to Space Station for NASA’s SpaceX Mission
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft – carrying about 6,500 pounds of critical science, hardware, and crew supplies – is on its way to the International Space Station following a successful launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The company’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at 8:28 p.m. EST Thursday, Nov. 9, on …
Space X Dragon Separates from Second Stage
SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon spacecraft has separated from the company’s Falcon 9 rocket’s second stage as the spacecraft continues its journey to the International Space Station for NASA, delivering critical supplies, equipment, and material to support multiple science and research experiments that will take place aboard the orbiting laboratory. Arrival to the station is scheduled for …
SpaceX Falcon 9 First Stage Lands!
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage successfully landed on SpaceX’s Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Today’s launch marked the ninth flight on the Commercial Resupply Services-2 SpaceX contract and the second flight of this Dragon spacecraft, which previously flew on NASA’s SpaceX 26th resupply services mission. Coming up …
Main Engine Cutoff; First Stage Separates
The nine Merlin engines in the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage have finished their burn, and the first stage has separated from the vehicle. As the second stage continues carrying the company’s Dragon on its journey, the first stage will land on SpaceX’s Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. …
Game Night Gets Competitive: ‘Demeo Battles’ Combines Turn-Based Strategy & Combat
Since its launch in 2021, Demeo has been bringing people together to roll dice, fight monsters, and free the world of Gilmerra in round after…
Meta, MakeMePulse Debut ‘Inside Kristallnacht’ VR Experience
The Claims Conference has unveiled a new immersive experience to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht (The Night of Broken Glass). Kristallnacht is the tragic pogrom took place from 9 to 10 November, 1938, during the rise of Nazism in Germany. In the terrible incident, Nazis detained 30,000 Jews and sent them to concentration camps. […]
Autodesk Integrates New Immersive AEC Services
This week, 3D modelling and spatial data capture service provider Amrax integrated its Metaroom application onto Autodesk Construction Cloud, ready for international AEC firms. Autodesk Construction Cloud is a suite of first and third-party XR services that Autodesk built primarily for construction firms. The service also provides a builders network and predictive insights. Now, with Metaroom, […]
Luminous Ports VR Training on Meta Quest 3 amid £1m Fundraiser
British extended reality (XR) firm Luminous has begun expanding its operations following a generous £1 million fundraising round, Mercia Asset Management announced on Thursday. The Newcastle, England-based company will use the capital to build ten additional jobs and expand its technological solutions globally. The company received investments from the North East Venture Fund, which the […]
Samsung to Debut MR Headset in 2024?
This week reports from a Korean online publication highlighted how Samsung may release an MR headset in 2024, following a year of rumours, leaks, and partnerships as the leading technology firm works with XR industry giants such as Apple, Google, and Qualcomm to become a fresh horse in the immersive space race. Samsung’s history of […]
Showing Up Authentically on TikTok: Being Imperfectly You
Are you struggling to create TikTok content? Looking for a plan that allows you to experiment with different ideas? To explore a process that provides flexibility and allows you to show up authentically on TikTok, I interview Tyla Brimblecombe.
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LinkedIn Says That Previously Posted Carousel Posts Will Be Deleted From the App Next Month
LinkedIn announced the removal of carousels as a posting option back in June.
Instagram Shares An Overview of Common Ad Industry Terms [Infographic]
A handy overview of some of the most common ad industry lingo.
Meta Announces Updates for Lead Gen Campaigns Ahead of the Holiday Push
A range of new updates for Meta’s lead gen ad products.
Demeo Battles Review: A New Iteration Of A Proven Success
Demeo Battles presents a new iteration of a proven success. But is it enough to justify a standalone release?
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Rec Room Goes Adventuring With The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Rec Room will introduce a 4v1 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles adventure.
Apple TV Store Now Lists 3D Movies In Preparation For Vision Pro Launch
Apple’s movie store now lists 3D support on some titles in preparation for Vision Pro.
VR Hero Shooter X8 Enters Full Release Today On Quest & Steam
F2P hero shooter X8 enters full release today on PC VR and Quest.
Here’s an exclusive look at the new trailer:
SEO Trends for 2024: SGE, People-First Content, and More!
SEO is one of the youngest marketing disciplines out there, and it’s also incredibly fast-paced. It looks almost nothing like what it did when we started. While the fundamental principle remains the same — SEO is about making websites easy to find and understand — the tactics involved are very different than they were 15, […]
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[Industry Direct] Building a Thriving VR Multiplayer Hero Shooter Game & Community – The Making of ‘X8’
Industry Direct by By Masaru “Nogi” Ohnogi, Executive Producer of X8 at Thirdverse Industry Direct is our program for sponsors who want to speak directly to the Road to VR newsletter audience. Industry Direct posts are written by sponsors with no involvement from the Road to VR editorial team. Links to these posts appear only in […]
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‘STRIDE: Fates’ Review – The Parkour Campaign We’ve Been Waiting For
STRIDE (2021) offers up the sort of parkour action you’d expect from a VR-native version of Mirror’s Edge (2008), replete with jumping across dangerous urban chasms, wall-running, and shooting your way past a bunch of roof-walking goons. While previously slated to arrive as DLC to the original game, developer Joy Way has now released the campaign […]
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