Hello everyone and happy Monday! Last week in Los Angeles there has been the SIGGRAPH. What is the SIGGRAPH? Well, copying-and-pasting from its website: SIGGRAPH is the world’s largest, most influential annual conference and exhibition in computer graphics and interactive techniques: Five days of research results, demos, educational sessions, art, screenings, and hands-on interactivity featuring […]
I’ve had the pleasure to review the early access version of The Wizards, an adventure spellcaster game by Carbon Studio. Developed with Unreal Engine, the game has a cool ambition: make us become wizards and kill monsters using magic. As Pawel Gajda from Carbon Studio says The Wizards is a VR spellcaster that fulfills players’ […]
WIDMOvr is a Polish shop of VR accessories: it sells Rift covers, lenses adapters, VR headsets bags and other cool stuff. They sent me a bag with all products they sell on their website to have an honest review from me… and well, I’m here to serve! Disclaimer: This article will review all the products […]
I’m almost in tears. I opened twitter to say something stupid to the VR community when a post on my timeline completely froze me. Altspace VR is closing. If you don’t know what Altspace VR was… well, it has been the first social VR experience out there. It was innovative and got a lot of […]
I’ve been fascinated by the fourth spatial dimension since a long time. First time I heard about that I was in high school and I tried to visualize it in my mind in every way, but couldn’t find a proper one. I asked my math teacher and he said to me “Time is the fourth […]
Yesterday I was just relaxing on facebook after lunch, watching funny cats GIFs… …when suddenly I stumbled upon a Robert Scoble’s post Reading this sentence I quite got shocked. If you don’t know who Robert Scoble is… well, he’s a smart AR/VR journalist and innovator… and if someone smart makes a bold announcement, well, I’m […]
I love virtual reality and I’m waiting for the day we’ll have full immersion, the day when VR will be almost undistinguishable from real life. To reach that kind of presence, we have to make sure VR emulates all five senses. At the moment two of these five senses are almost ignored in most used […]
I have a new girlfriend: she is blonde, beautiful and dances very well. There’s only a problem: she still doesn’t know who I am. It’s all started when Shawn Jung, a member of the Amaze team, contacted me to review their media and entertainment platform. I was like “Oh, another 360 videos thing, yeah, interesting… […]
Hello everyone! Some months ago I announced you a very sad news: my full body virtual reality startup Immotionar shut down. It has been hard for me and I already written a detailed post mortem on that experience. But surrending is not an option, so… … so I can tell you that I’m working on […]
Remember the times where Oculus was used to promise a cheap price for the Rift so that everyone could experience virtual reality? Well, Pepperidge Farm remembers… and after what has happened in the last days, seems that Zuckerberg has a great memory, too. When the Rift CV1 came out, we where all expecting a price […]
While Virtual Reality renaissance has started in the US and the US are the most forefront country in VR development, we are all curious about what happens in China, that is the second biggest economy of the world. VR in China is becoming huge, but it is growing very differently than here: since Chinese people […]
