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How App Lab DB is helping indie VR games to get discovered

How App Lab DB is helping indie VR games to get discovered

We all know that it is very difficult to be published on the Official Quest Store and we indie developers have to resort to publishing on the alternate App Lab store. This is a very good channel (we also used it for our game HitMotion: Reloaded), but it has the big problem that doesn’t allow […]

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2021.07.13): Lynx now aims at the consumer market, App Lab to enable DLCs, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2021.07.13): Lynx now aims at the consumer market, App Lab to enable DLCs, and more!

Sorry if this newsletter is one day late. Probably I should tell you that I was busy with VR projects, but the truth is that I have been celebrating a lot lately, especially the recent victory of Italy in the Euro 2020 soccer championship. I have watched the final match with friends and we had […]

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021
by Skarredghost
How to build 64-bit Oculus Quest applications for App Lab

How to build 64-bit Oculus Quest applications for App Lab

After I have written my post on how to handle unwanted permissions in Unity, many Oculus Quest developers asked me to make another tutorial to solve another common problem: Facebook showing a warning for 32-bit builds submitted to App Lab. This happens because if you build your Unity application leaving the default settings, the Android […]

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021
by Skarredghost
The epic journey of The Unity Cube

The epic journey of The Unity Cube

Some weeks ago, I’ve launched on App Lab “The Unity Cube”, a VR experience for Quest, with just… a cube and nothing more. I want to tell you the incredible story of this crazy launch, and how things have gone until now. It will be the occasion to tell you a happy story, to have […]

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021
by Skarredghost
Lab Surprise is the coolest bundle idea for App Lab

Lab Surprise is the coolest bundle idea for App Lab

It’s time for an exclusive preview here on The Ghost Howls: I’ve been able to explore Lab Surprise, a new bundle of indie games coming on App Lab this afternoon and I’ve found it so cool that I couldn’t resist talking about it with you even before the launch. What is Lab Surprise? Do you […]

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021
by Skarredghost
How to remove unwanted Unity audio permissions to submit to App Lab

How to remove unwanted Unity audio permissions to submit to App Lab

For sure you remember that together with my tutorial on how to develop and submit an application for App Lab, I have actually submitted to App Lab my majestic “The Unity Cube App”, an application with just a cube and some avatar hands (Yes, I’m a troll). After 6 weeks of wait, the application has […]

March 24, 2021April 8, 2021
by Skarredghost
How To create an Oculus Quest app and submit it to App Lab

How To create an Oculus Quest app and submit it to App Lab

Yesterday Facebook has finally announced its new side content distribution system for the Oculus Quest, dubbed App Lab. With it, it is finally possible to publish for the Oculus Quest your VR apps that have not been approved by Facebook. As a developer, I think it is an amazing possibility, so as soon as I […]

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021
by Skarredghost
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