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Author: Skarredghost

AR/VR developer, startupper, zombie killer. Sometimes I pretend I can blog, but actually I've no idea what I'm doing. I tried to change the world with my startup Immotionar, offering super-awesome full body virtual reality, but now the dream is over. But I'm not giving up: I've started an AR/VR agency called New Technology Walkers with which help you in realizing your XR dreams with our consultancies (Contact us if you need a project done!)
Noctvrnal: audio in AR/VR is 51% of the experience

Noctvrnal: audio in AR/VR is 51% of the experience

I had the amazing pleasure of interviewing Helena McGill and Anna Wozniewicz of Noctvrnal, a startup focused in audio and music production, with special attention to immersive experiences. When I develop a VR experience, I usually give a lot of attention to the visual aspect, while I often leave the sound and music always as […]

May 13, 2019May 14, 2019
by Skarredghost
How to show a 3D model in AR inside your website

How to show a 3D model in AR inside your website

Google I/O 2019 has just finished and has all been about new augmented reality features. One of them, that comes together with ARCore 1.9, is the possibility of embedding 3D models inside your website, so that they can be seen in augmented reality by your users by just tapping on the screen of their smartphones. […]

May 10, 2019May 22, 2019
by Skarredghost
AR contact lenses are far away, but a new research is paving their way

AR contact lenses are far away, but a new research is paving their way

Some days ago, I found an article on Futurism talking about a university in France able to create the “first smart contact lens”. The article also talked about Augmented Reality and the interest of the DARPA for using this product. I got immediately hyped about this: we are all dreaming about AR glasses like Magic […]

May 9, 2019May 13, 2019
by Skarredghost
See you in Taiwan!

See you in Taiwan!

I’m super happy to announce you that next week I am going to travel to Asia again, this time to go to Taiwan :O

May 6, 2019May 6, 2019
by Skarredghost
What is the Valve Index? Everything you need to know: features, specs, price and how to preorder it!

What is the Valve Index? Everything you need to know: features, specs, price and how to preorder it!

The Valve Index is for sure the big surprise for virtual reality in this 2019. After having only been behind the curtains for what concerns creating Virtual Reality headsets, Valve has finally decided to create its own device, and as you may imagine, it is a very special one. In this article, I am going […]

May 4, 2019May 6, 2019
by Skarredghost
What is the Oculus Quest? Read here description, specs, price and how to preorder it (even from China)!

What is the Oculus Quest? Read here description, specs, price and how to preorder it (even from China)!

Yesterday I detailed you what is the Oculus Rift S, while today I want to write you a recap about what is the Oculus Quest, the most awaited virtual reality headset of 2019. I will briefly go towards its features, specifications, pros and cons, so that you will be able to decide if it is […]

May 2, 2019July 15, 2019
by Skarredghost
What is the Oculus Rift S? Read here description, specs, price and how to preorder it!

What is the Oculus Rift S? Read here description, specs, price and how to preorder it!

Today I start a short series of post that talk about the three headsets of the moment: Oculus Rift S, Oculus Quest and Valve Index. In this series, I will talk about the main characteristics of these devices, so that you can decide if you are interested in buying them or not. In this first […]

May 1, 2019July 15, 2019
by Skarredghost
The crazy April, 30th of VR: Oculus Quest, Rift S, Oculus For Business and Valve Index!

The crazy April, 30th of VR: Oculus Quest, Rift S, Oculus For Business and Valve Index!

Yesterday was an amazing day for virtual reality, with the launch of probably the best standalone VR headset for consumers, the reveal of probably the best headset for developers, the announcement of new possibilities for enterprise customers,and… also yeah, there was something about the Rift S, but no one cares about it! 😀 In this […]

May 1, 2019May 3, 2019
by Skarredghost
Defrost review: a VR mini-serie that will make you feel uncomfortable

Defrost review: a VR mini-serie that will make you feel uncomfortable

Second episode of my column dedicated to VR storytelling content from VeeR. Last time I presented you LUCID, while today I want to talk about Defrost, a Virtual Reality mini-serie by Feral Dog Productions.

April 29, 2019May 1, 2019
by Skarredghost
How to make a 3D Photo for Facebook from your Unity project

How to make a 3D Photo for Facebook from your Unity project

Facebook 3D Photos are one of the hot trends of the moment, especially now that is possible to upload them from Facebook website. They could be a great innovative tool to market your AR and VR applications (and even for the non-XR ones)… so let’s see how you can create them for you game directly […]

April 28, 2019May 4, 2019
by Skarredghost
Wolves In The Walls review: one of the best storytelling VR content I have ever tried

Wolves In The Walls review: one of the best storytelling VR content I have ever tried

Today I have been able to have a preview of “Wolves In the Walls” by Fable Studio, and I have been truly AMAZED by it. (Disclaimer: if you go on, you may find mild spoilers)

April 26, 2019April 29, 2019
by Skarredghost

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