Schlagwort: Developer Stories
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Computer-Aided Design, VR/XR Reality Solutions Shine at SOLIDWORKS World 2019
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe future of design, collaboration, visualization—business itself—is immersive. SOLIDWORKS World 2019 has come and gone, but the business world has only just begun to use the tools it revealed to the world. For the next generation of makers, doers, and innovators that want to create things and create them well, there has…
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Third Annual Viveport Developer Awards Winners Announced
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt GDC 2019, VIVEPORT hosted the third annual Viveport Developer Awards. The awards program is an open contest for VR developers who have titles published in Viveport Subscription. Viveport announced the winners of the four categories for PC titles and winners of the three VIVE WAVE categories during the event, celebrating VR’s most…
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VIVE Paves the Way for Developer Success
Reading Time: 3 minutesAt the annual Game Developer Conference today, VIVE hosted a Developer Day to connect with the community and show why there has never been a better time to develop for VR and VIVE. VIVE executives and engineers spent the day sharing information on our newest developer toolsets, our platform strategy and answering…
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VIVEPORT Infinity to Offer Unlimited Gaming for $12.99 a Month Starting April 2nd
Reading Time: 3 minutesVIVEPORT Increases Developer Net Revenue Share to 80/20 Through 2019 Today, VIVEPORTTM announced that Viveport Infinity, the first unlimited VR subscription service, launching on April 2nd, will be available for $12.99 a month or $99 a year. In the largest upgrade to the platform yet, Viveport Infinity members will gain unrestricted access…
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Hyperdeck Chooses VIVE For The Arcade of the Future
Reading Time: 4 minutesWith an attraction as grand as Hyperdeck, you need the right VR system to match. From left to right: Mike Bridgman, Sean Hennessey, Colin Schultz, and Jay Miller. Bridgman is the co-founder of MajorMega, the company behind a new VR attraction called the “Hyperdeck.” We met him at the 2018 IAAPA Expo…
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Announcing VDA3 Nominees
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s that time of year again! We’re excited to share the nominees for the third annual Viveport Developer Awards. In total, there are 8 nominees across 4 categories for PC titles and 3 winners for Mobile titles. This year, we wanted to recognize the developers who are delivering exceptional experiences to…
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A Look at VR in Medical and Nursing Student Training
Reading Time: 3 minutesAUTHOR: Steven Anbro Virtual reality has enormous potential for both current and future research applications in science and medicine. The social sciences in particular stand to benefit from using virtual reality technology to conduct more accurate research, better measure specific phenomena, and collect valid, reportable data—all common challenges in various disciplines in…
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Breaking With Tradition: How adidas Improved Their Workflow With VR
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt begins in a place like this, but not like this. Above, a virtual simulation of the auditorium, generated by The Wild in VIVE VR. It starts off in an auditorium, much like the above. Teams trickle into forward-facing seats, homed in on a soon-to-be-occupied podium and stage with a projection looming…
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HTC VIVE Teams Up With Mozilla and AWS to Bring Dedicated Virtual Reality Web Browser to Market
Reading Time: 3 minutesHTC VIVE™, the leader in room-scale Virtual Reality (VR), today announced a first of its kind collaboration with Mozilla’s Firefox, AWS’s Amazon Sumerian, and Fidelity Investments that will enable consumers to bring VR into their everyday life by providing an immersive web browsing experience in VR. Firefox Reality will become Vive’s native…
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Discover the First VR Experience for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with the Launch of The Circadian Rhythm on Viveport
Reading Time: 2 minutesNobel Week has just begun and this year’s Nobel Laureates are headed to Stockholm and Oslo to take part in the festivities. The week is filled with press conferences and Nobel Lectures from the new Laureates with the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony taking place on December 10. But if you haven’t scored…
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All-ages arcade adventures with Attack of the Wompas
Reading Time: 7 minutesVirtual reality continues to reach larger audiences, with sets landing in more and more homes, and VR arcades continue to pop up worldwide. Offerings for younger players, however, are still few and far between. The team at Rocket Worldwide, feeling that VR is for the whole family, want to change that by creating…
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Stepping into a VR dream in AWAKE
Reading Time: 11 minutesStart VR are attempting to push the narrative envelope with AWAKE, an ambitious cinematic mystery which takes you inside a man’s dreams – and that’s only the beginning. We spoke with Martin Taylor, Chief Creative Officer at Start VR and creator of AWAKE, about this not-to-be-missed VR experience. Interview by Nathan Ortega,…
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Processing loss with the award-winning Vestige
Reading Time: 10 minutesLetting go of a loved one is one of the most challenging things a person will do. The development team at NSC Creative sought to create a raw, emotional VR experience that captured the torrent of feelings that goes along with the grieving process. We sat down with them to hear what…
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Third Annual Viveport Developer Awards Submissions Open Today
Reading Time: 3 minutesVIVEPORT today opened submissions for the third annual Viveport Developer Awards. The awards program is an open contest for VR developers who have been, or will be, published on Viveport Subscription. Winners in each category can walk away with up to $50,000 in cash and prizes to support their current and future development…
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Become transfixed by the dreamlike world of Transpose
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe recently released Transpose takes you into a mesmerizing and surreal world where you’ll need to manipulate time and gravity to overcome various obstacles. We spoke to Josh Manricks at developer Secret Location to find out what inspired this stunning out-of-body experience. Interview by Nathan Ortega, Viveport [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_jkNOgKMkQ?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&w=730&h=411] For those unfamiliar, tell…
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Puzzling it out in Trains VR
Reading Time: 5 minutesPolish development team The House of Fables have taken one thing (trains) and paired it with another thing (puzzles) to create Trains VR, a VR-puzzle-train-management-sim that we’re proud to host on Viveport. We flagged down Adam Robaszyński-Janiec to talk about Trains VR. Full steam ahead! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgu_WJx2ByA] Trains VR is pretty unique, being…
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Going Deeper with Virtual Virtual Reality
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the bizarrely funny and surreal experience Virtual Virtual Reality, on sale this weekend for Viveport users and Viveport Subscription members, players explore a series of dreamlike digital worlds in a future where society is dominated by advanced AI. Things seem serene and wholesome at first glance, but all is not as…
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Creating virtual art with MasterpieceVR
Reading Time: 8 minutesVR is revolutionizing the 3D production process, and MasterpieceVR is on the forefront. We talked to the company’s Marketing Officer, Brendan de Montigny, about their most recent updates and how MasterpieceVR can help both traditional and 3D artists to thrive. MasterpieceVR is available now on Viveport. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKieI3TnVHY] Hello! Tell us a…
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8 Reasons Why Modal Uses VIVE Focus
Reading Time: 4 minutesBy Jason Crawford, Founder & CEO of Modal Systems, Inc. There is a rising tide of virtual reality in location-based entertainment (LBE). It’s a much needed reset for the industry and Modal hopes to see this market grow. Competition will come later. For now, location-based virtual reality (LBVR) companies need to build…
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A KOBOLD New Direction For Interactive Storytelling
Reading Time: 5 minutesAs technology advances, the line between different mediums for telling stories continues to blur. Developers at AnotherWorld seek to explore what is possible by merging traditional storytelling tools in film and television with the immersion of digital entertainment. We sat down with Creative Directors Ioulia Isserlis and Max Sacker to hear from…
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Embracing the horrors of Nevrosa: Escape with Gexagon VR
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe terrifying beings created by David Cronenberg influenced the main antagonist of both games. It’s an eerie imp, who still has some human attitude and consciousness. Another talented horror writer, Stephen King and the amazing adaptation of his story The Mist by Frank Darabont inspired us to create the Mist World. A…
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VIVE Wave – Your Next VR Platform
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt goes without saying: virtual reality needs a unified platform. More specifically, it needs a platform that has standards for the industry, guidelines for distribution, and a hub for creating immersive experiences, be it for consumers or enterprise. Enter VIVE Wave™, the most vibrant ecosystem for standalone and mobile VR today. Key…
