Wallace & Gromit City-Scale AR Adventure Now Available On Smartphones

Become an employee of Spick & Spanners and help the duo “Fix Up” Bristol. Available now on iOS and Android devices, Wallace & Gromit: The Big Fix Up is a narrative-driven interactive experience composed of CG animations, in game phone calls, comic strips, XR portals, and city-scale augmented reality elements that allow you to digitally...

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Japanese Instrument Manufacturer Korg Teases VR Music-Making App

A short video shows VR music production on the Oculus Quest 2. Legendary electronic instrument manufacturer Korg this week unveiled the Korg Gadget-VR, a new music-making app for VR headsets that allows you access to a range of professional synthesizers, electronic keyboards, and software in a virtual studio settings. Image Credit: Korg...

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SWEAT Partners With Snapchat On AR Fitness Lens

This fitness-focused challenge will leave your leg muscles screaming. Online fitness community SWEAT has released an interactive Snapchat Lens designed to get your body moving via a miniature fitness challenge powered by augmented reality. “We’ve partnered with Snapchat, using new and exciting augmented reality technology to give you a...

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Three Ways VR And Gaming Are Driving Modern Edutainment

VR & AR lead the way for a new generation of immersive education. Over the past year there have been varying levels of learning options for students ranging from in-person learning and hybrid learning to a mix of in-person and remote online learning. For kids who are spending the majority of their time at home, VR edutainment offers an immersive...

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Atari Bets On Blockchain & NFT Gaming With ZED RUN’s AR Horses

Atari lends its IP to ZED RUN’s digital horses, the up-and-coming Tamagothchi of AR. What if you could combine virtual worlds, blockchain, and digital ownership to create a Tamagotchi 10.0? That’s what Virtually Human Studio (VHS), the team behind ZED RUN, has been developing with digital racehorses that you can buy, own, race, breed, care for,...

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Wave VR Concerts Put On Pause

Wave had a milestone year in 2020 and 2021 looks to be even bigger with their virtual entertainment experiences. *UPDATE [1/20/2021]: This article has been updated to correct several inaccurate statements regarding the companies recent press release. We’ve also made corrections to information regarding specific live performances conducted by...

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Baobab Studios Rolls Out The Virtual Red Carpet For The Premier Of ‘Baba Yaga’

Jennifer Hudson and Daisy Ridley Jump into AltspaceVR to Promote Baba Yaga. Baobab Studios hosted a virtual premier in AltSpaceVR for the launch of their latest adventure Baba Yaga on the Oculus Store. The virtual red carpet event immersed attendees in a the VR films fantastical world where they were able to step into the story and even meet...

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Facebook Announces Multi-User Support And App Sharing For The Oculus Quest

You and up to three friends can now share a single Quest headset. Oculus Quest and Quest 2 owners are finally getting several features they’ve been asking for since launch: support for multiple accounts and app sharing. Yes, family and friends will soon be able to log into the same headset via multiple accounts, allowing you to split your headset...

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Panasonic’s AR HUD Could Be The Future Of Automotive Safety

Eye-tracking, AI navigation, and 3D imaging radar promise next-level road traffic safety. Japanese electronics manufacturer Panasonic took CES by storm this year, revealing new changes to its mysterious UHD VR glasses as well as a new augmented reality heads-up display designed specifically for automotive vehicles. Revealed earlier this...

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Finding Peace Through VR Therapy

Visitations VR brings the world of art and science together to help lift the weight of the world off of your shoulders, even for just a moment. Equal parts meditative experience and immersive art project, Visitations is a VR art therapy app designed to help center your mind in a way where you feel whole again and completely refreshed. The idea...

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