Red Matter 2 releases August 18 on Quest 2 and PC VR.
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Valve To Host Steam VR Fest Next Week
Valve will host Steam VR Fest next week, exclusively dedicated to VR demos and discounts.
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The XR Week Peek (2022.07.11): Meta removes Facebook login on Quest, Cambria may launch without controllers, and more!
I send you all a big hug for the beginning of this new week! I hope this news roundup may
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‘Vertigo 2’ Now Playable from Beginning to End, Closed Beta Starts Soon
Zulubo Productions is heading into the final development phases of its upcoming sequel to single-player PC VR adventure Vertigo (2016). The studio today revealed that most of Vertigo 2 is now complete, and closed beta testing is now on the horizon. In an announcement of the game’s closed beta, developer Zach Tsiakalis-Brown says Vertigo 2 is entering an “exciting time.” […]
This WiFi 6E Transmitter Aims to Untether Valve Index, Kickstarter Coming Soon
Valve Index users looking for a device specifically designed to cut the headset’s tether may be interested to hear that a new startup is looking to do just that with a Wi-Fi 6E transmitter. The company claims it achieves the “lowest latency wireless video on the market,” which it says works in up to a […]
‘Zombieland: Headshot Fever’ Studio Raises $7M to Continue Development on XR Games
XR Games, the indie VR studio behind Zombieland: Headshot Fever (2021), announced it’s secured $7 million (£5.9m), something the studio says will used to grow both its team and intellectual property as it continues to develop new XR games. The latest funding round led by existing investors Act Media Ventures, Praetura Ventures and Maven. This puts the […]
Crew Preps for Cargo Mission, Spacewalk Amidst Ongoing Science Ops
Preparations for a cargo mission this week and a spacewalk next week are keeping the Expedition 67 crew busy aboard the International Space Station. The seven orbital residents are also staying busy with their ongoing research into human biology, space physics, and robotics. The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft attached to the Falcon 9 rocket is …
Elon Musk Officially Seeks to Terminate Twitter Takeover Deal
Musk says that Twitter’s failure to provide accurate info on fake accounts is a breach of the deal’s terms.
10 Tips for Creating More Effective Content for Your Business Niche [Infographic]
Some key notes on how to formulate a more effective content creation and posting approach.
New Overview Looks at How Mobile Gaming Brands Can Utilize TikTok for Marketing [Infographic]
TikTok has had a transformative impact on social media, which includes approaches to marketing.
TikTok Launches Free Marketing Education Series for SMBs
The new, e-mail-based program will provide a range of expert insights into effective TikTok marketing.
Between Realities VR Podcast: Season 5 Episode 20 Ft. Benoit Busque of Cloudhead Games & Pistol Whip
In this week’s episode of Between Realties, Alex and Skeeva host Benoit Busque, Senior Game Designer working on Pistol Whip at Cloudhead Games.
Demeo Adds 2-Player Doubles Mode
Resolution Games keeps making it easier to get a Demeo game going, now with two-player support.
What the EU Digital Markets Act may mean for XR
A few days ago, the European Parliament has passed the law of the Digital Markets Act, which is meant to
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Elbit Systems Unveils X-Sight Helicopter Pilot Helmet
Elbit Systems, a major manufacturer of defence systems technologies, recently unveiled its novel augmented reality (AR)-powered helmet for helicopter pilots, the Jerusalem Post reported on Friday. The company’s X-Sight helmet debuted as a solution for the United States Armed Force’s Future Vertical Lift programme and Israeli Air Force to power advanced, real-time visualisations rivalling F-35 […]
AR to Change Retail World, Snap CEO Says
Last month at the VivaTech Paris 2022, the Co-Founder and CEO of Snap Inc, Evan Spiegal, explored augmented reality (AR) as a tool for brands to increase customer engagement in a keynote speech. 250 million people are using AR today just inside of Snapchat. Watch Evan Spiegel’s full session at #VivaTech Paris and learn more […]
UltimateXR Launches Free Open-Source Unity Tool
This Thursday, Enrique Tromp, the Co-Founder and CTO of VRMADA, took to his LinkedIn account to announce UltimateXR (extended reality), a free and open-source framework for creating enterprise-grade immersive training scenarios, collaboration environments, and interactive gaming experiences. Operated by parent company VRMADA, the service employs Unity’s software agnostic toolkit to secure cross-platform distribution of virtual […]
How Will Meta Accounts Switch Up VR Privacy?
Meta Platforms announced on Thursday it will offer Meta-exclusive accounts for virtual reality (VR) users in a bid to provide a united platform for the Metaverse, it was announced on Thursday. The new Meta account setup will allow users to log into their devices rather than manage social media accounts currently under Facebook logins. The […]
New Study Highlights the Significant Variance in Top Creator Earnings on YouTube Versus TikTok
Creators can earn a lot more money on YouTube than they can on TikTok, which could become a bigger concern for the app.
Twitter Provides New Insight into How it Detects Fake Accounts as Musk Saga Continues
Will Elon Musk try to wriggle out of the Twitter deal?
Meta Will No Longer Require VR Users to Connect a Facebook Profile, as it Moves Towards the Next Stage
This is a big move for Meta, as it looks to distance itself from the Facebook brand.
Pinterest Adds New Product Display Options, Updated Shopping API
The new updates will provide more options for merchants to showcase their products via Pins.
8 Tools That Innovate Digital Marketing in 2022 and Beyond
One of the biggest reasons why digital marketing is such an exciting industry to be in is that it constantly innovates. In fact, it is moving forward at such an impressive pace that it is actually unrecognizable from what it was about 10 years ago. And the biggest driving source behind that innovation is technology. […]
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Post Malone to Hold ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’ Concert in VR Next Week
Meta is kicking off a summer-long series of VR concerts and community activities called Horizon Block Party next week. Headlining the event is nine-time Grammy-nominated artist Post Malone, who is holding a prerecorded virtual concert on July 15th. The Post Malone concert, which will feature tracks from his latest studio album Twelve Carat Toothache, is slated […]
‘RUINSMAGUS’ Review – Awesome Anime Vibes, Rinse and Repeat Dungeoning
RUINSMAGUS is a Japanese role-playing game with a heavy focus on dungeon crawling and magic-based combat. The game’s anime-adjacent visuals and storytelling style are welcome and familiar pieces, and end up delivering the sort of action you’d expect to find in VR game built around a much larger, more established universe. Combat is mostly efficacious, and it […]