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Freeware Pick - the horror of Maere: When Lights Die is spine-shiveringly delightful

Source: Indie Games: The Weblog

First-person gaming has largely been about shooting for the last two decades, but the horror genre is incredibly effective from this view. Slender wasn't the first game of its kind, but it certainly ignited new interest in these t ...
Full article at: Indie Games: The Weblog  More like this  6 days ago, 4:56pm CDT

Rod Humble: Linden Lab Already Integrated Oculus Rift with Second Life, Fine Tuning It Now, Videos Coming Soon

Source: New World Notes

It is up and running right now within SL but we want to make it excellent. The new work is on integrating the mouse/cursor/UI support within the Rift, this is important because real VR requires rethinking the way you interact with the world and U ...
Full article at: New World Notes  More like this  6 days ago, 2:17pm CDT

How CCP made a virtual reality spaceship dogfighting sim

Source: Destructoid

EVR opens with a pilot in the cockpit of a small ship, docked in a cramped launching tube. After a short countdown, the ship is fired out like a bottle rocket, the compact hangar giving way to the sheer expanse of space, littered with fragments ...
Full article at: Destructoid  More like this  6 days ago, 1:30pm CDT

Meta 1 augmented reality headset fully detailed on Kickstarter

Source: Slashgear

Earlier this morning, we posted about the Meta 1 augmented reality headset — a rather unique pair of glasses that lets you play around with virtual 3D objects in the real world. Being right on schedule, the project has officially ...
Full article at: Slashgear  More like this  6 days ago, 11:32am CDT

Meta glasses bring 3D and your hands into the picture

Source: CNET

The startup is launching a Kickstarter campaign to fund manufacturing of the first generation augmented reality glasses for app developers. Meron Gribetz and Ben Sand want to get rid of the keyboard and mo ...
Full article at: CNET  More like this  6 days ago, 11:24am CDT

Insert Coin: Meta 1 marries 3D glasses and motion sensor for gesture-controlled AR

Source: Engadget

In Insert Coin, we look at an exciting new tech project that requires funding before it can hit production. If you'd like to pitch a project, please send us a tip with "Insert Coin" as the subject line. Now that Google Glass and Oculus Rift have e ...
Full article at: Engadget  More like this  6 days ago, 11:13am CDT

Intricate Dome Brings Sunlight Into NYC Subway Tunnels [Pics]

Source: PSFK

Architectural firm Arup have gone into collaboration with Grimshaw to bring light back to the subways of New York – something they hope to achieve with a complex eight-storey dome. Skylights that provide light to the subway aren’t necessarily a new i ...
Full article at: PSFK  More like this  May 16 2013, 12:29pm CDT

OTOY: Bringing the big screen experience to browsers

Source: Fortune

OTOY founder Jules Urbach: "Our goal is not to build a storefront to sell games or apps in the cloud but to build the intermediate layers." Credit: OTOY FORTUNE -- Streaming movies via Netflix ( NFLX ) or music from Spotify are ...
Full article at: Fortune  More like this  May 16 2013, 5:47am CDT

Strike Suit Zero trailer shows Oculus Rift support in action

Source: VG247

Strike Suit Zero developer Born Ready Games has released a new developer diary showing the game’s Oculus Rift support in action. You’ll be able to play it for yourself at the Geekopolis expo in Paris between 25-26 May. The Oculus-enabled beta v ...
Full article at: VG247  More like this  May 16 2013, 2:28am CDT

Google Maps Gets A Major Upgrade, Promises Interstellar Accuracy

Source: AnandTech

Even without any new hardware announcements, Google's opening keynote at I/O '13 this morning was an absolute treat on the software front, and even more so for developers. Notwithstanding the enhancements to Google Maps on ...
Full article at: AnandTech  More like this  May 15 2013, 4:55pm CDT



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