We all know that Oculus has slashed down the price for its Oculus Rift CV1, offering the bundle Oculus Rift + Oculus Touch at only $399. The “Summer of Rift” initiative has caused a flooding of Rift purchases, with lots of people going to Reddit each day to announce that they’ve bought a brand new […]
Hello all! As promised, today I want to tell you what I’ve learned in one year of blogging on AR/VR (and also startups). Ready? Go! Blogging is hard Blogging is damn hard. Really. Before starting this adventure, I thought that being a blogger would just mean going online, writing some words sometimes during the week […]
One year ago, exactly at 22.01, I published my first post, called “Welcome to my place!”. I started this blog as a way to promote my startup Immotionar, as a channel to show the world our mesmerizing full body solution, since someone advised me to make this way.
As an Oculus developer since 2014 (ah, the good old DK2 times), I’ve always developed using Oculus Plugin inside Unity. I know it quite well and in fact, I’ve also made a tutorial about how to use your Avatar SDK inside Unity. Sometimes I also gave a look to other plugins, especially for developing the […]
I found sometimes myself discussing with other VR enthusiasts about if inside-out positional tracking is better or worse than outside-in one. Here are my considerations about this topic. Just to make a little recap about these technologies, I’m talking about solutions to offer positional tracking for virtual reality, the so-called “room-scale”. Since the DK2 times […]
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’ […]
Hello, my dear readers! As I’ve already teased in a previous post, on August,15th this little VR blog will make its first birthday! Wow!
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 […]
