Eolia Is A Fully Hand-Tracked Follow Up To Rhythm Of The Universe: Ionia

Eolia is the new game in the Rhythm of the Universe series, coming to Quest 2 this summer.

And it supports hand-tracking from start to finish.

A Strategist’s Reaction to 2022 Social Media Industry Benchmark Report

TL;DR Brand engagement is down Posting frequency is up You need more contest and holiday content in your life Instagram carousels are still ? The bad and worse news on engagement Do you remember when brands were getting 2%+ engagement rates on Facebook? Well, the latest from RivalIQ’s 2022 Social Media Industry Benchmark Report says […]

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‘Walkabout Mini Golf’ is Getting a Course Based on ‘MYST’ This Fall

Walkabout Mini Golf (2020) has been tempting us lately with the upcoming release of a course based on Jim Henson’s ’80s fantasy film LABYRINTH (1986), which is coming at some point this summer. Now developers Mighty Coconut say they’ve inked a deal with MYST (1993) studio Cyan to create a course based on the classic ’90s adventure game. Mighty […]

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‘Transformers: Beyond Reality’ VR Game Delayed Indefinitely

The Transformers were set to take their first big step into VR last week on PlayStation VR and PC VR headsets, however developers Meta4 have indefinitely pushed back release of the first-person shooter Transformers: Beyond Reality, saying the game has been “derailed by reasons beyond our control.” The on-rails arcade shooter was set to launch on […]

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Meta Quest 2 Boxes Appear on Store Shelves, Rebranding Still Incomplete

It seems the Oculus brand is finally departing physical retail. While Quest 2 boxes emblazoned with the new Meta name and logo are already on store shelves in the US, the swap from Oculus to Meta still has a ways to go. Spotted by Upload VR’s Ian Hamilton, Meta has rolled out the freshly-rebranded Quest […]

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Private Astronauts Near Launch as Crew Works Science, Spacewalks on Station

The SpaceX Dragon Endeavour sitting atop the Falcon 9 rocket has rolled out to launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Endeavour is counting down to a launch this weekend of the first private astronaut mission from Axiom Space to the International Space Station. The Axiom Space-1 (Ax-1) crew is due to …

Intel Designs Sustainable Bitcoin Mining Chip

Intel has introduced Blockscale ASIC, a second-generation Bitcoin mining chip, designed to decrease energy efficiency problems related to processing crypto mines, and aims to release the chip in the third quarter (Q3) 2022, it was revealed this week. NEWS UPDATE: @intel unveils new super-powerful #bitcoin mining chip. The Blockscale ASIC is designed to enable greener […]

Data Security, Gaming Top Metaverse Trends, Agora Survey Says

Real-time engagement application programme interface (API) firm Agora has outlined in a survey the latest market sentiment on the future of the Metaverse. The Santa Clara-based firm surveyed 300 software developers to gather information on numerous topics related to the Metaverse, the upcoming communications platform combining the Internet and spatial computing. The company currently works […]

UK Government Mints NFT amid Crypto Capital Bid

The UK Government will launch a series of regulations to promote stablecoins as a form of payment and currency across the country, namely amid the rise of Web3, it was announced on Monday. Stablecoins are crypto-based assets linked to fiat currencies such as the pound, US dollar, or Euro, which are controlled by central banks […]

OpenSea Accepts Credit Card Payments for NFTs

In early April, NFT marketplace OpenSea announced the integration of credit card payments to allow individuals without a crypto wallet to purchase NFTs. Individuals also seeking to invest in NFT assets do not need to create a crypto wallet, saving time and money. On its MoonPay platform for buying and selling NFT assets, OpenSea began […]