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‘Dreams’ PSVR Support is Now “Nearly Done”
The much-awaited PS4 exclusive Dreams was released this week. This was the culmination of seven years of waiting, betas and Early Access. Anyone can now acquire a copy and begin…
Five of the Most Important VR, AR, MR Events in 2020
Like 2019, this year will see a plethora of immersive events and developments ranging from expos to trade shows, conferences and smaller-scale meetups among others. Each of these events will…
Fan-Made Pokémon VR Game Now Available on Quest in Alpha
A group of fans came together and created a Pokémon VR game that has now been released in alpha on Oculus Quest. The unofficial fan-made Pokémon VR game has all…
Apple Enhances Augmented Reality ‘Quick Look’ Feature for Retailers
Retailers will now be able to sell merchandise directly in Augmented Reality. Apple has expanded the AR Quick Look feature to make it possible for merchants to sell their products…
Number of VR Gamers Now Surpasses Number of Linux Gamers on Steam
It might not be a major development but last month's SteamVR data shows there was a symbolic VR usage milestone that was passed in 2019 as pointed out by this…
Ford and Bosch to Train Technicians Using Virtual Reality
Virtual reality training at the workplace is picking up Steam. Ford Mustang Mach E A new Virtual Reality tool from Bosch and Ford will soon be used to train technicians…
Half-Life: Alyx to be Released on 23 March
March 23rd it is! Valve has finally announced the release date for the long-awaited Half-Life: Alyx. March 23rd on Steam. The release date was announced via a Twitter update. Users…
Magic Leap Planning Increased Investments in Developers and the Ecosystem in 2020
Magic Leap is intensifying its promotion of apps and developers in reality or augmented reality hardware sells well on the back of a robust ecosystem of software and apps. Magic…
Microsoft is Not Bringing VR Support to Xbox: It’s “a Bunch of Work”
Xbox boss Phil Spencer stirred up controversy in November 2019 when he declared that “Nobody’s asking for VR”. He had also claimed that nobody was selling “millions and millions” of…
Top Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Trends to Watch for in 2020
2019 was a good year for XR with plenty of product launches, patents, innovations and a general impressive financial performance. Breakthrough technologies in the immersive industry began to seep into…