Schlagwort: Vive News & Events
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Enter your VR app for the second Viveport Developer Awards
Reading Time: 2 minutesLast year, in the inaugural VDAs, we awarded prizes to apps across the spectrum of what’s possible in VR – from recreating history with Apollo 11 VR, to witnessing a piece of art in motion with Firebird – La Péri. With another year of experience and experimentation, we’re hoping to see the…
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HTC VIVE and World Economic Forum Partner For The Future Of The “VR/AR For Impact” Initiative
Reading Time: 3 minutesToday, HTC VIVE announced a partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to drive the VR/AR for Impact initiative forward, and to showcase its latest content at the United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Impact Hub at the WEF 2018 in Davos. Originally launched by HTC at WEF in 2017, VR/AR For Impact is…
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Vive Demos and Hardware at CES 2018
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis week at CES, Vive is all around the show floor. From our expo at the Wynn’s Alsace Ballroom to Vive demos and hardware showcased by our amazing partners at their own booths, Vive is featured throughout CES. Read below for our partners featuring Vive at CES 2018: Intel CES Opening Keynote…
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Vive Partners With the Best in VR at CES 2018
Reading Time: 8 minutesYesterday at CES, Vive raised the bar for premium VR with the new Vive Pro upgrade and Wireless Vive adaptor while dramatically improving the way we discover and consume VR content with Viveport VR and Vive Video. Today, we’re proud to highlight the exceptional partners sharing our booth and those showing Vive…
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HTC VIVE Raises The Bar For Premium VR With New VIVE PRO Upgrade And Wireless VIVE Adaptor
Reading Time: 4 minutesNew Hardware Raises the Bar for High-End VR Market, While All-New Viveport VR and Vive Video Dramatically Improves the way You Browse, Discover and Acquire VR Content. Today in Las Vegas, HTC VIVE™, the leader in room-scale Virtual Reality (VR) announced new hardware upgrades that deliver premium VR experiences to consumers and…
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Zayden’s Wish: Making the Impossible Mission Possible – in VR
Reading Time: 4 minutes**This is a guest post from the team at Trick3D [embedded content] The tarmac at Dobbins Air Force Base is clear – no jet engine roars – it’s calm enough to hear the American flag flapping in the breeze. And yet, the air’s electric with excitement. More than 50 airmen are aligned…
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Savings galore in our Viveport Holiday Sale
Reading Time: 3 minutes‘Tis the season to be in VR, as they say, and we’ve got plenty of great incentives to get you there. Whether you’ll be unwrapping a Vive on the 25th or have already taken your first step into a virtual world, we have dozens of VR titles for sale this holiday. Here’s…
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The Ochre Atelier Comes To Viveport
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe next stage of Vive’s partnership with Tate comes to life as Modigliani VR experience ‘The Ochre Atelier’ is now available to download at home In 1919 Amedeo Modigliani returned to Paris from the south of France. The war was over; his health had improved. His art dealer, Léopold Zborowski found a…
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Front Defense: Heroes introduces V-Move, a new form of VR locomotion
Reading Time: 2 minutesReleased today and developed by Vive Studios’ first-party developer Fantahorn Studio, Front Defense: Heroes is a highly-polished, online multiplayer shooter set in the final days of WW2. Playing as either the Axis or the Allies, players can challenge their friends to a 5 on 5 game of Team Deathmatch or Mission Mode…
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Test your astro-mechanic skills in Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith Star Wars™: The Last Jedi™ a handful of days away (in theaters December 15th!) we’re excited to present Star Wars™: Droid Repair Bay – Astro-Mechanic for the Resistance on Viveport. [embedded content] Created by Lucasfilm’s ILMxLAB (who previously developed Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine) and powered by Nissan, this is…
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Nobel Prize and HTC Vive Partner To Debut The First VR Experience For The 2017 Nobel Prize
Reading Time: 2 minutesStockholm, Sweden– December 5, 2017 – During the Nobel Week when the Nobel Laureates come to Stockholm and Oslo, HTC VIVE™ and Nobel Media announced a partnership to create the first virtual reality experience for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The VR experience “The Circadian Rhythm” takes viewers on a…
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Developing for the Vive Tracker with the VRUnicorns
Reading Time: 6 minutesWith Vive Trackers and the Racket Sports Set becoming available soon, we chatted with the mystical developers at VRUnicorns, who are bringing compatibility with the new accessories to their hashtagged VR titles. Being “game jammers by heart” our questions were answered by Horatiu Roman (Chief Technical Unicorn), and Julie Heyde (#ChickenBitch) of…
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Winners of “HP Mars Home Planet” Conceptual Design Phase Announced
Reading Time: 4 minutesLife on Mars is one step closer to ‘virtual’ reality as nine winners have been announced at Autodesk University Las Vegas 2017, for the first phase of HP Mars Home Planet – a global project pairing co-creation on the Launch Forth platform with virtual reality (VR) to simulate a utopian civilization of one million people on Mars.…
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VIVE Tracker Bundles Up In Time For The Holidays
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s been a great year for Vive Tracker and we’re consistently impressed by the way the developer community has integrated Tracker into their experiences, prototypes and arcades. From MarioKart VR, to full body tracking, to the first VR keyboard, Vive Tracker enables new types of VR projects quickly and affordably. But that’s…
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A Cornucopia of VIVE Black Friday Deals
Reading Time: 2 minutesBefore the year’s most delicious holiday takes place, we want to share our exciting Black Friday deals across VIVE and VIVEPORT. Customers who purchase a Vive between Friday, November 24th at 12:00am ET through Monday, November 27th at 11:59pm PT will receive a Deluxe Audio Strap with the purchase of their Vive in addition to the current Fallout 4 VR bundle. For $599 each…
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Vive Studios Announces Super Puzzle Galaxy and Front Defense: Heroes, Two New First-Party Titles for HTC Vive
Reading Time: 3 minutesFantahorn Studios and 2 Bears Studio develop their second titles for Vive Studios, emphasizing multiplayer and user-generated content Vive Studios today announced two new first-party titles coming to Vive in early December 2017. After releasing popular games this past year, 2 Bears Studio (Arcade Saga) and Fantahorn Studios (Front Defense) have developed…
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Vive Announces Vive Wave Open Platform and Vive Focus, Its Standalone VR device For China
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, at our Vive Developers Conference (VDC) in Beijing, we announced the VIVE WAVE VR Open Platform. With it, we are taking another huge step in driving the most vibrant ecosystem for VR forward. Vive Wave will open up the path to easy mobile VR content development and device optimization for third-party partners.…
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Volkswagen Launch The T-Roc Virtual Reality Experience
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo celebrate the world premiere of the T-Roc, Volkswagen prepared something special: A virtual reality exhibition right in the lobby of the Volkswagen Brand Tower. The historic brand tower is the administrative center of the Volkswagen group, and stands on the site of the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg, Germany. This VR exhibit…
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Death by cardboard! Exploring Kartong in miniature
Reading Time: 7 minutesFrom The Incredible Shrinking Man in 1957 to Downsizing later in 2017, getting small has been a sci-fi staple for decades. In SVRVIVE Studios’ new VR experience, office supplies and bits of cardboard become weapons and environments in the small-sized city of Kartong. We spoke with Robert Johansson, Level Designer and Oliwer Svensson,…
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HTC VIVE Announces VIVE Arts Program
Reading Time: 4 minutesToday HTC VIVE announced VIVE Arts, a new multi-million dollar global VR program set to change the way the world creates and engages with the arts. Vive recognizes VR’s potential to share and engage with the world’s most valuable treasures in a new and exciting way, and the company’s latest investment will…
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Redesign your home’s interior virtually with TrueScale
Reading Time: 3 minutesNow available on Viveport, TrueScale uses room-scale VR to let you design your dream home. [embedded content] Ever re-arranged a room in your house, only to move everything back again later? All that sweat and effort, just to get back to where you started. Wouldn’t you like to do all that… virtually?…
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VR 101 – A Crash Course In All Things Virtual Reality
Reading Time: 3 minutesVR, AR, MR – ever wonder what it all means? Don’t fret! These different “realities” can be confusing, so we’re here to explain. Introducing “VR 101”, the next article in our new blog series designed to teach you all you’ve ever wanted to know about virtual reality. From purchasing a VR-ready computer…
