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==Terms==
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===Technical Terms===
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==New (2023)==
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*[[Samsung Glasses]]
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*[[real-time operating system]] ([[RTOS]]) - [[Apple Vision Pro]]
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*[[EyeSight]] - [[Apple Vision Pro]]
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*[[Apple Immersive Video Format]]
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*[[HoloKit]] - AR headset for iPhone - https://holokit.io/intro_holokit/
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*[[MeganeX]] - compact VR headset - https://en.shiftall.net/products/meganex
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*[[Nreal Air]] - AR glasses - https://www.nreal.ai/air
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*[[PSVR 2]] - release date: February 22, 2023
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*[[Vive XR Elite]] - release date: March 31st, 2023
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==Important==
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===Devices===
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[[Vive Flow]]
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[[Pico Neo 3 Pro Eye]]
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[[Lynx R-1]]
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[[Vive]] HMDs - [[Vive Pro 2]], [[Vive Focus 3]]
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[[Snap Spectacles 4]] (unreleased AR glasses)
  
[[god rays]]
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[[PSVR 2]]
  
[[Seated VR]]
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===Accessories===
  
[[Standing VR]]
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===Other===
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[[Spark AR]] - tool to create AR from facebook
  
[[Stereoscopic 3D]]
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[[Pico Digital Platform]] - Pico's game / app store
  
[[360 Video]]
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[[Oculus Quest (Platform)]]
  
[[Pose]]
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[[Oculus Insight]]
  
[[Pose prediction]]
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[[Pico VR]]
  
[[Locomotion]]
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[[Unreal Engine 4]] - game engine, for VR dev
  
[[VR UI/UX design]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/vr-interface-design-insights-mike-alger/ reference 1]
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[[Siri]] - or how Device-local speech recognition is fundamental to AR
  
[[Positional Timewarp]]
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[[Lightship ARDK]] - Niantic's ([[Pokemon Go]]) AR development kit
  
[[Near-eye light field display]] - [http://wccftech.com/nvidia-virtual-reality-device-light-field-2018/ reference 1]
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[[WebXR]]
  
[[Near-eye light field]] ([[NE-LF]])
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===Games and Apps===
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[[Supernatural]]
  
[[Facial tracking]]
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[[Flight Simulator 2020]]
  
[[Light fields]] - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEMP3XEgnws reference 1], [https://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/3ugsxx/light_field_imaging_the_future_of_vrarmr_part_1/ reference 2]
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[[Vader Immortal]]
  
[[VR audio]] - [http://www.maximumpc.com/how-vr-is-resurrecting-3d-audio/ reference 1]
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[[Asgard's Wrath]]
  
[[High Dynamic Range]]
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[[Population One]]
  
[[Point cloud]]
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==Guides==
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[[Oculus Rift 360 Degrees and Room-scale Setup with 3 Sensors]] - [https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/t39.2365-6/15363893_1774761836111478_5342883442994446336_n.pdf official pdf], [http://uploadvr.com/vive-vs-oculus-rift-touch-roomscale/ comparison], [http://www.roadtovr.com/oculus-touch-support-room-scale-360-tracking-extra-cameras-sensor/ source 3] [https://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/5irny7/3_sensor_room_scale_setup_is_perfect_here_is_my/ source 4], [https://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/5legsb/if_you_are_struggling_with_roomscale_setup_with/ source 5]
  
[[Fairy Lights]] - [http://www.nasdaq.com/article/fairy-lights-floating-responsive-3d-holograms-cm492607 reference 1] - tangible and responsive holograms
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==Update==
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[[TPCAST]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/tpcast-announces-wireless-adapter-oculus-rift-arriving-q4-2017/ ref 1]
  
[[Fresnel lens]]
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[[Oculus Rift DK2]] Open Source - [https://developer.oculus.com/blog/open-source-release-of-rift-dk2/ ref 1]
  
[[Mura correction]] - improves image sharpness, first employed in [[HTC Vive Pre]]
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==Terms==
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===Technical Terms===
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[[360 Video]]
  
[[Ray tracing]]
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[[Pose]]
  
[[Lenses]] in HMDs - [http://doc-ok.org/?p=1360 reference 1]
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[[Pose prediction]]
  
[[Deep learning]]
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[[VR UI/UX design]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/vr-interface-design-insights-mike-alger/ reference 1]
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[[Near-eye light field]] ([[NE-LF]])
  
[[Neural network]] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_neural_network reference 1], [http://karpathy.github.io/2015/05/21/rnn-effectiveness/ reference 2]
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[[Light fields]] - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEMP3XEgnws reference 1], [https://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/3ugsxx/light_field_imaging_the_future_of_vrarmr_part_1/ reference 2]
  
[[Myriad 2]] / [[Vision processing unit]] - [http://www.movidius.com/solutions/vision-processing-unit reference 1], [http://uploads.movidius.com/1441734401-Myriad-2-product-brief.pdf reference 2], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD3RYGJgH4A reference 3], [http://www.hotchips.org/wp-content/uploads/hc_archives/hc26/HC26-12-day2-epub/HC26.12-6-HP-ASICs-epub/HC26.12.620-Myriad2-Eye-Moloney-Movidius-provided.pdf reference 4]
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[[Point cloud]]
  
[[brain-computer interface]] (BCI)
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[[Mura correction]] - improves image sharpness, first employed in [[HTC Vive Pre]]
  
[[Proprioceptive system]]
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[[Deep learning]]
  
[[Holodeck]]
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[[Myriad 2]] / [[Vision processing unit]] - [http://www.movidius.com/solutions/vision-processing-unit reference 1], [http://uploads.movidius.com/1441734401-Myriad-2-product-brief.pdf reference 2], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD3RYGJgH4A reference 3], [http://www.hotchips.org/wp-content/uploads/hc_archives/hc26/HC26-12-day2-epub/HC26.12-6-HP-ASICs-epub/HC26.12.620-Myriad2-Eye-Moloney-Movidius-provided.pdf reference 4]
  
 
[[Lens Matched Shading]] - avoid rendering pixels that end up being discarded after the distortion process.
 
[[Lens Matched Shading]] - avoid rendering pixels that end up being discarded after the distortion process.
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===Other Terms===
 
===Other Terms===
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Various [[Virtual Reality Use Cases]]
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Various [[Augmented Reality Use Cases]]
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[[Ethical Issues in AR]] - [https://shift.newco.co/weve-not-thought-through-the-legal-and-ethical-disruption-of-augmented-reality-e244769c6e9b ref 1]
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[[Enterprise AR]]]
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[[Enterprise VR]]
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[[Reality]]
 
[[Reality]]
  
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[[Privacy]]
 
[[Privacy]]
 
[[Metaverse]]
 
  
 
[[Education]]
 
[[Education]]
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[[Advertising]]
 
[[Advertising]]
  
[[Holograms]]
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[[Social VR]]
  
[[Social VR]]
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[[Mental health]] problems and [[Insomnia]] caused by VR [http://ukrifter.kitt.net/vr-insomnia/ reference 1]
  
[[VR legs]]
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[[Harassment]]
  
[[Empathy]]
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==Hardware==
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[[Pimax 5K]] - [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pimax8kvr/pimax-the-worlds-first-8k-vr-headset ref 1]
  
[[VR Cinema]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/unboxing-the-challenges-of-vr-cinema/ reference 1]
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[[Daydream View (2017)]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/google-daydream-view-2-2017-performance-field-of-view-comfort/ ref 1], [https://www.roadtovr.com/hands-on-google-daydream-view-2-2017-pixel-2-pixel-2-xl/ ref 2] -
  
[[FIVR]] - full immersion virtual reality
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[[Google Pixel 2]] / [[Google Pixel 2 XL]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/googles-new-pixel-2-pixel-2-xl-phones-factory-calibrated-optimized-ar-now-60-fps-tracking/ ref 1] - AR-ready and [[Daydream]]-ready
  
==Hardware==
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[[Oculus For Business]] - [https://www.oculus.com/blog/announcing-oculus-for-business-bringing-vr-into-the-workplace/ ref 1], [https://www.oculusforbusiness.com/ ref 2]
[[HoloLens Clicker]] - [https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/holographic/working_with_accessories reference 1], [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12646/hololens-use-the-hololens-clicker reference 2] - rotationally tracked remote for HoloLens.
 
  
[[Oculus Remote]] - small, clicker for the [[Oculus Rift]]
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[[Oculus Santa Cruz 2]] - [[Santa Cruz Controllers]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/hands-on-oculus-santa-cruz-ii-prototype-controllers-2017-oculus-connect-4/ ref 1] - High-end standalone HMD with 6DOF controllers. Controllers are tracked by sensors on HMD!
  
[[Surround 360]] - [https://code.facebook.com/posts/1755691291326688 reference 1] - [[VR Camera]] and stitching pipeline by [[Facebook]]
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[[Mindride Airflow]] - [http://www.mindride.co/make-1/ ref] - harness that simulates flying in VR
  
[[Orah 4i]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/videostich-unveils-orah-4i-one-livestreaming-4k-360-camera/ reference 1] - 4K 360 degree camera by [[VideoStitch]]
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New [[Base Stations]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/valve-confirms-new-steamvr-tracking-lighthouse-base-station-release-date-2017-htc-vive/ reference 1], [https://www.roadtovr.com/steamvr-tracking-2-0-will-support-33x33-foot-playspaces-with-4-base-stations/ ref 2] - New Vive Base Stations
  
 
[[Sync Blinker]] - IR beacon within [[Base Stations]] for [[Lighthouse]]
 
[[Sync Blinker]] - IR beacon within [[Base Stations]] for [[Lighthouse]]
 
[[Durovis Dive]] - HMD for mobile phone
 
  
 
[[FOCUS]] - 360 Camera by Link VR
 
[[FOCUS]] - 360 Camera by Link VR
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[https://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/3zs85r/camera_array_news/ Camera Array News]
 
[https://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/3zs85r/camera_array_news/ Camera Array News]
  
[[Meta 2]] - AR HMD
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[[Qualcomm VRDK]] using [[Snapdragon 385]] - [https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2017/02/23/qualcomm-introduces-snapdragon-835-virtual-reality-development-kit reference 1], [http://www.techradar.com/news/first-look-qualcomm-snapdragon-835-vr-developer-kit-headset ref 2], [http://www.roadtovr.com/first-all-in-one-vr-headsets-based-on-qualcomms-vrdk-expected-in-2h-2017/ ref 3] - VR Dev kit by [[Qualcomm]] with inside-out6, DOF tracking and [[eye tracking]]
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[[rEvolve]] - Flip-visor head-mount accessory for the [[HTC Vive]]
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[[HOLOSCOPE]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/realview-holoscope-ar-headset-hologram-display/ reference 1] - AR HMD by [[RealView]]
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[[EXOS]] - VR gloves with haptic feedback
  
[[Epson Moverio]] - smart glasses
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[[VR Sense]] - [http://www.gamecity.ne.jp/vrsense/ reference 1] - VR Arcade cabinet for VR Dynasty Warriors with [[PSVR]] inside along with a motion-simulating seat, a scent function, a wind function, a thermal function, a touch function, and a mist function.
  
[[ionVR]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/ionvr-is-a-smartphone-vr-headset-that-aims-to-kill-latency/ reference 1] - [[Cardboard]]-based slide-on HMD that aims to reduce latency with better
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[[VR Mobile Crane Simulator]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/itis-vr-mobile-crane-simulator-showcases-the-future-of-training-for-industrial-machinery/ reference 1], [http://www.iti.com/vr reference 2] - VR Crane Simulator for Industrial training.
  
[[Striker VR]] - haptic gun controller for VR
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[[VR Touch]] - [https://www.gotouchvr.com/ ref] - Haptic wearable for the fingers.
  
[[Sulon Q]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/sulon-q-ar-vr-headset-specs-and-high-res-images/ reference 1] - VR/AR, all in one, tether-free HMD
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[[LG VR Headset]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/lg-ez-vr-headset-steamvr-hands-on-gdc-2017/ ref 1]
  
[[Entrim 4D]] - Headphones that physically stimulate the inner ear to cause the user to believe that they are actually moving. Developed by [[Samsung]]'s C-Labs.
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[[Surround 360 x6]] / [[Surround 360 x24]] - VR Cameras from Facebook
  
[[Movidius Myriad  2]] - vision processing unit ([[VPU]])
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[[Asus HC102]] aka Asus Windows Mixed Reality Headset - [http://www.roadtovr.com/microsoft-reveals-asus-mixed-reality-headset-new-design-dell/ ref 1], [https://www.roadtovr.com/windows-mixed-reality-vr-headsets-release-date-launch-availability-price/ ref 2] - [[Windows 10 VR]]
  
[[AxonSuit]] - Full body tracking and tactile feedback by [[AxonVR]]
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[[AI coprocessor]] of [[Microsoft HoloLens 2]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/hololens-2-0-put-custom-chip-heart-board-processor/ ref 1] -
  
[[MSI Backpack PC]] - wearable PC that can be used for [[Discrete VR]] devices such as [[HTC Vive]].
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[[Google Glass Enterprise Edition]] - Google Glass 2.0
  
[[OpenBCI]] - open source, brain control interface that uses EEG data.
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[[Upskill]]'s [[EyeSight]] - [https://upskill.io/skylight/eyesight/ ref 1] - enterprise video streaming technology for maintenance, inspection and repair tasks for [[Google Glass]] and smartphone.
  
[[Infinitus Prime]] - Enterprise VR HMD with 5k horizontal resolution
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[[Ubimax with Glass]] - [https://blog.x.company/a-new-chapter-for-glass-c7875d40bf24 ref 1] - real-time instructions with [[Google Glass]] for DHL
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[[Glass with Augmedix]] - [https://blog.x.company/a-new-chapter-for-glass-c7875d40bf24 ref 1] - Healthcare with [[Google Glass]]
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[[Strider VR]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/strider-vr-intriguing-new-omnidirectional-treadmill-solution/ ref 1] - new approach to omnidirectional treadmill
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[[Eye-Sync]] - portable concussion diagnosis tool.
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[[Samsung Odyssey]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/samsung-odyssey-windows-vr-mixed-reality-headset-hands-on-preview/ ref 1] - VR HMD part of the [[Windows Mixed Reality]] series.
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Updated [[PlayStation VR]]  and [[PlayStation Move]] controllers - [https://www.roadtovr.com/new-psvr-model-way-featuring-integrated-audio-hdr-pass/ ref 1], [https://www.roadtovr.com/playstation-move-sees-minor-hardware-update-launching-alongside-new-psvr-model/ ref 2] - not released
  
 
==Software==
 
==Software==
[[VRTK]] - [https://github.com/thestonefox/SteamVR_Unity_Toolkit link 1] - SteamVR Unity Toolkit
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[[SideQuest]]
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[[Snapchat AR Lenses]]
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[[OpenXR]] - [https://www.khronos.org/openxr ref 1] - open standard for VR and AR apps and devices.
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[[CloverVR]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/adobe-premiere-pro-now-includes-vr-editing-interface-project-clovervr/ ref 1] - VR Editing Interface  for Adobe Premiere Pro
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[[NVDIA Holodeck]] - [https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/design-visualization/technologies/holodeck/ ref 1] - Photorealistic Collaborative Design in VR or Design lab of the future
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[[Chrome VR]] - VR web browser by [[Google]] that supports [[WebVR]]
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[[Oculus Avatars]] - Universal avatars for the [[Oculus (Platform)]]
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[[Facebook 360 Capture SDK]] - integrate into VR apps so that you can capture and share your VR experiences through 360 photos and videos.
  
 
[[V (Dashboard)]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/v-universal-dashboard-virtual-reality-any-vr-experience/ reference 1] - a dashboard that pipes websites and mobile apps directly into any VR games or experiences.
 
[[V (Dashboard)]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/v-universal-dashboard-virtual-reality-any-vr-experience/ reference 1] - a dashboard that pipes websites and mobile apps directly into any VR games or experiences.
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[[Destinations]] - Valve's free tool that allows anyone to create realistic VR worlds with [[Photogrammetry]].
 
[[Destinations]] - Valve's free tool that allows anyone to create realistic VR worlds with [[Photogrammetry]].
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[[Camera Effects Platform]] - [[AR Studio]] - [[Frame Studio]] - Facebook's AR platform for camera
  
 
[[Vuforia]] - [[Qualcomm]]'s AR SDK
 
[[Vuforia]] - [[Qualcomm]]'s AR SDK
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[[Unity]] - game engine
 
[[Unity]] - game engine
  
[[Unity VR Editor]] and [[Carte Blanche]] - Unity VR Editor allows the user to create experiences within VR. Carte Blanche allows the non-technical users to create experiences.
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[[VRTK]] - [https://github.com/thestonefox/SteamVR_Unity_Toolkit link 1], [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thestonefox/virtual-reality-toolkit-vrtk-version-4-and-beyond link 2] - Virtual Reality Toolkit for Unity
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[[WalkinVR]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/developer-makes-vr-accessible-physically-disabled-custom-locomotion-driver/ ref 1] - driver that allows physically disabled to move around in VR for [[SteamVR]].
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[[Visual Positioning Service]] (VPS) - [http://www.roadtovr.com/googles-visual-positioning-service-announced-tango-ar-platform/ ref 1] - AR tracking that combines [[Tango]] with [[Google Maps]]
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[[EditorVR]] - allows the user to create Unity experiences and games within VR.  
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[[Carte Blanche]] - allows the non-technical users to create experiences.
  
 
[[Unreal Engine]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/first-look-unreal-engine-will-soon-let-you-build-vr-inside-vr/ reference 1] - game engine
 
[[Unreal Engine]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/first-look-unreal-engine-will-soon-let-you-build-vr-inside-vr/ reference 1] - game engine
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[[Oculus Audio SDK]] - [https://developer.oculus.com/blog/meet-the-oculus-audio-sdk/ reference 1]
 
[[Oculus Audio SDK]] - [https://developer.oculus.com/blog/meet-the-oculus-audio-sdk/ reference 1]
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[[Ghostline]] - [http://ghostline.xyz/ ref 1], [http://www.polygon.com/features/2016/5/18/11689880/aldin-dynamics-ghostline-waltz-of-the-wizard ref 2] - analytics and visualization tool for VR
  
 
[[Faceshift]] - [http://techcrunch.com/2015/11/24/apple-faceshift/#.jmjl9m:KCos reference 1] - captures facial motion, acquired by [[Apple]]
 
[[Faceshift]] - [http://techcrunch.com/2015/11/24/apple-faceshift/#.jmjl9m:KCos reference 1] - captures facial motion, acquired by [[Apple]]
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[[Iray VR]] - photorealistic rendering for VR by [[NVIDIA]].
 
[[Iray VR]] - photorealistic rendering for VR by [[NVIDIA]].
  
[[3dSunshine]] - tool that allows users to edit or mod different games in [[VR]].
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[[VRScore]] [http://www.roadtovr.com/first-look-basemarks-vrscore-benchmark-arrives-unique-solution-accurate-testing/ reference 1] - benchmark software for [[VR]].
 
 
[[VRScore]] - benchmark software for [[VR]].
 
  
 
[[Stingray]] - game engine by [[Autodesk]].
 
[[Stingray]] - game engine by [[Autodesk]].
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[[VRWorks]] - update the page with information from [https://developer.nvidia.com/vrworks source 1], add VRWorks Audio
 
[[VRWorks]] - update the page with information from [https://developer.nvidia.com/vrworks source 1], add VRWorks Audio
  
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[[IC.IDO]] - VR CAD Simulation by ESI Group
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[[Vizor]] - easily create and publish VR content on the web
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[[VLC]] - popular video player that supports 360 videos and VR HMDs.
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[[The View]] - [http://theviewer.co/getstarted source] - create VR Tours easily.
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[[Phantom]] - AR OS
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[[Decentraland]] - [https://decentraland.org/ ref 1] - Peer-to-peer, blockchain-based [[metaverse]]
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[[SteamVR Home]] - [https://steamcommunity.com/games/250820/announcements/detail/1256913672017157095 ref 1]
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[[Pixvana's SPIN Play SDK]] - enables playback and streaming of 360 degree / VR content, powers Steam's 360 Video Player
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[[OpenVR Recorder]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/openvr-recorder-powerful-tool-capturing-tracking-input-data/ ref 1] - record OpenVR tracking data from headsets, motion controllers and Vive Trackers.
 
==Apps==
 
==Apps==
 
===Games===
 
===Games===
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[[Doom VFR]] - VR game for the latest Doom game
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[[Fallout 4 VR]] - VR version of Fallout 4,  Native VR support for Fallout 4 with motion tracked controllers
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[[Fragments]] - AR detective game for the [[HoloLens]].
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[[Arktika.1]] - Sci-fi FPS game using [[Touch]] made by Studio that made Metro series. [[Touch]] exclusive
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[[Robo Recall]] - Robo FPS game by [[Epic Games]]
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[[SUPERHYPERCUBE]] - VR Tetris game
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[[Resident Evil 7: Biohazard]] - VR mode is exclusive to [[PSVR]]
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[[EVE: Valkyrie]] - multiplayer spaceship dogfighting game for [[Oculus Rift]] and [[PSVR]]
 
[[EVE: Valkyrie]] - multiplayer spaceship dogfighting game for [[Oculus Rift]] and [[PSVR]]
  
[[Pool Nation VR]] - Highly rated pool game for the [[HTC Vive]]
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[[Kingspray Graffiti]] - Graffiti simulator in VR
 
 
[[Kingspray Graffiti Simulator]] - Graffiti simulator in VR
 
  
 
[[The Unspoken]] - magic-casting PVP VR game built for [[Rift]] with [[Touch]] by [[Insomniac Games]]
 
[[The Unspoken]] - magic-casting PVP VR game built for [[Rift]] with [[Touch]] by [[Insomniac Games]]
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[[Minecraft (HoloLens)]]
 
[[Minecraft (HoloLens)]]
 
[[High Fidelity]] - [[Social VR]]
 
 
[[The Lab]] - [[Valve]]'s VR Tech Demo consist of various mini-games.
 
 
[[Crystal Rift]] - VR game by Psytec Games and team behind Windlands
 
  
 
[[Scorched Battalion]] - turn-based artillery game ([[Oculus' Mobile VR Jam 2015]] Silver Prize)
 
[[Scorched Battalion]] - turn-based artillery game ([[Oculus' Mobile VR Jam 2015]] Silver Prize)
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[[The Gallery: Call of the Starseed]] - adventure game for [[HTC Vive]]
 
[[The Gallery: Call of the Starseed]] - adventure game for [[HTC Vive]]
 
[[Arizona Sunshine]] - Zombie FPS VR game
 
 
[[Dragon Front]] - VR collectible card game by [[Oculus Studios]]
 
  
 
[[Mars 2030]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/nasa-fusion-mars-2030-virtual-reality-size-of-skyrim/ reference 1] - Realistic Mars exploration game based by NASA
 
[[Mars 2030]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/nasa-fusion-mars-2030-virtual-reality-size-of-skyrim/ reference 1] - Realistic Mars exploration game based by NASA
 
[[Realities]] - [http://realities.io/ reference 1] - Visit photorealistic locations around the world in VR.
 
  
 
[[Eagle Flight]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/preview-eagle-flight-kinetic-thrill-ride-surprisingly-doesnt-make-want-vomit/ reference 1] - Flying [[VR]] game by [[Ubisoft]]
 
[[Eagle Flight]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/preview-eagle-flight-kinetic-thrill-ride-surprisingly-doesnt-make-want-vomit/ reference 1] - Flying [[VR]] game by [[Ubisoft]]
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[[I Expect You To Die]]
 
[[I Expect You To Die]]
 
[[Raw Data]] - first-person action game for the [[Vive]]
 
  
 
[[CasinoVR]] - gambling in VR
 
[[CasinoVR]] - gambling in VR
  
 
[[Golem]] - first-person adventure game for [[PSVR]]
 
[[Golem]] - first-person adventure game for [[PSVR]]
 
[[Final Approach]] - RTS-style airport/flight management game for [[Vive]] and [[Rift]]
 
  
 
[[Neos Core]] - multi-user, multi-device VR interaction and collaboration tool
 
[[Neos Core]] - multi-user, multi-device VR interaction and collaboration tool
 
[[IKEA VR Experience]]
 
 
[[Spellbound]] - Spell casting VR game.
 
 
[[Superhot VR]] - for [[Oculus Rift CV1]] and [[Touch]]
 
 
[[Cosmic Trip]] - first person VR RTS game for the [[Vive]]
 
  
 
[[How We Soar]] - VR fly game for [[PSVR]]
 
[[How We Soar]] - VR fly game for [[PSVR]]
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[[Obduction]] - spiritual successor to Myst with [[Oculus Rift]] support
 
[[Obduction]] - spiritual successor to Myst with [[Oculus Rift]] support
 
[[Lucid Trips]] - adventure VR game with unique locomotion that requires motion tracked controllers such as [[Touch]]
 
  
 
[[Front Defense]] - HTC's first VR game, a World War II gallery shooter.
 
[[Front Defense]] - HTC's first VR game, a World War II gallery shooter.
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[[Pollen]] - First person exploration VR game.
 
[[Pollen]] - First person exploration VR game.
 
[[Fallout 4 VR]] - Native VR support for Fallout 4 with motion tracked controllers
 
 
[[Doom VR]] - Native [[Vive]] support for Doom
 
 
[[Waltz of the Wizard]] - potion mixing and spell casting game for the [[Vive]].
 
  
 
[[NewRetroArcade: Neon]] - multiplayer, room-scale arcade games for the [[Vive]]
 
[[NewRetroArcade: Neon]] - multiplayer, room-scale arcade games for the [[Vive]]
 
[[Sisters]] - VR horror game for the [[Vive]].
 
 
[[TheWave]] - DJ in [[VR]], mix and create music, perform live, designed for aspiring to professional electronic musicians.
 
  
 
[[Wilson's Heart]] - Twilight style psychological thriller for [[Touch]].
 
[[Wilson's Heart]] - Twilight style psychological thriller for [[Touch]].
 
[[SUPERHOT VR]] - VR version of the unique FPS game [[SUPERHOT]] for [[Touch]].
 
  
 
[[Killing Floor: Incursion]] - VR version of popular undead FPS Killing Floor for [[Touch]].
 
[[Killing Floor: Incursion]] - VR version of popular undead FPS Killing Floor for [[Touch]].
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[[Here They Lie]] - horror game for [[PSVR]]
 
[[Here They Lie]] - horror game for [[PSVR]]
 
[[Giant Cop: Justice Above All]] - sandbox game where you play as a giant cop for [[Rift]] and [[Vive]].
 
  
 
[[Ripcoil]] - PvP disc battle game for the [[Touch]].
 
[[Ripcoil]] - PvP disc battle game for the [[Touch]].
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[[Feral Rites]] - VR action brawler from Insomniac games
 
[[Feral Rites]] - VR action brawler from Insomniac games
  
[[World War Toon]] - cartoonish World War FPS game for [[PSVR]] and [[Oculus Rift]]
+
[[World War Toons]] - cartoonish World War FPS game for [[PSVR]] and [[Oculus Rift]]
 +
 
 +
[[Ice Lakes]] - VR fishing game
 +
 
 +
[[SwapBots]] - [http://www.drawandcode.com/work/projects/swapbots-augmented-reality-toy/ link] - AR Toys
 +
 
 +
[[Lone Echo]] -  Deep space adventure game for [[Touch]] by [[Ready at Dawn]], [[Touch]]  exclusive competitive multiplayer game
 +
 
 +
[[Project Cars 2]] - realistic racing game with VR support
 +
 
 +
[[Chess Ultra]] - VR chess game for all 3 HMDs
 +
 
 +
[[Ark Park]] - VR spin-off of [[ARK: Survival Evolved]]
 +
 
 +
[[MARVEL Powers United VR]]
 +
 
 +
[[Space Junkies]] - Multiplayer Arcade shooter by Ubisoft for Oculus Rift
  
 
===Other Apps===
 
===Other Apps===
[[Tilt Brush]] - VR painting app by [[Google]]
+
[[makeVR]]
  
[[Virtual Desktop]] - desktop in VR  
+
[[SteamVR Media Player]] - [http://steamcommunity.com/games/250820/announcements/detail/3021212865824077306 ref 1]
 +
 
 +
[[CAE VimedixAR]] - [https://caehealthcare.com/hololens ref 1], [https://caehealthcare.com/newsroom/press-releases/vimedix-ar-with-hololens/ ref 2] - an ultrasound training simulator integrated with the [[Microsoft HoloLens]]
 +
 
 +
[[Theatre VR]] - multiplayer VR acting app
 +
 
 +
[[AR Stickers]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/google-adding-ar-stickers-pixel-2-camera-app/ ref 1] - built into Pixel phone's camera app, allows the placement of AR objects and animated characters into photos and videos.
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 +
[[Oculus Dash]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/oculus-dash-is-a-total-interface-overhaul-for-rift-that-lets-you-use-your-pc-in-vr-oculus-connect-4/ ref 1] - Allows the use of Desktop apps in VR
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 +
[[Oculus Venues]] - Watch concert, sports and other events in VR with up to 1,000 people.
 +
 
 +
[[TRIPP]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/tripp-raises-4-million-develop-mood-altering-vr-experiences/ ref 1] - VR apps that improves mindfulness
 +
 
 +
[[Cambria AR]] - AP App that allows users to sample different surface materials for furnitures.
 +
 
 +
[[Gravity Sketch]] - 3D design tool in VR.
 +
 
 +
[[Oculus Parties]] - party up with friends and communicate in VR.
 +
 
 +
[[Oculus Rooms]] - private virtual space to spend time in VR.
 +
 
 +
[[YouTube VR]] - [http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/10/13581046/youtube-vr-review-google-daydream-headest-best-app link] - YouTube app for [[Daydream View]]
 +
 
 +
[[VRChat]] - [[Social VR]]
 +
 
 +
[[Blippar]] - [https://blippar.com/en/products/blippbuilder/ link] - AR Creation tool
 +
 
 +
[[AWE.media]] - [https://awe.media/ link] - 360 photo & video creator
  
 
[[Samsung Internet]] - browse the web in [[Gear VR]]
 
[[Samsung Internet]] - browse the web in [[Gear VR]]
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[[EVEREST VR]] - Mt. Everest VR experience by [[Sólfar Studios]]
 
[[EVEREST VR]] - Mt. Everest VR experience by [[Sólfar Studios]]
 
[[The Body VR]] - VR biology education
 
  
 
[[Unimersiv]] - VR educational apps
 
[[Unimersiv]] - VR educational apps
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[[Vive Home]] - [[HTC]]'s VR portal
 
[[Vive Home]] - [[HTC]]'s VR portal
  
==Companies==
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[[Loci]] - HoloLens mind mapping
 +
 
 +
[[SketchAR]] - Trace over AR images
 +
 
 +
[[Plevr]] - brings streaming service plex to VR with 3D and 360 video.
 +
 
 +
[[Pearl (2016)]] - first 360 Video to be nominated for Oscar.
 +
 
 +
==Companies and Organizations==
 +
[[Dreamscape Immersive]] - [https://www.roadtovr.com/amc-vr-movie-theaters-dreamscape-immersive-series-b-investment/ ref 1], [http://www.dreamscapeimmersive.com/ ref 2] - VR theme park / arcade similar to [[The Void]]
 +
 
 +
[[Surreal]] - [https://surreal.tv/ ref 1] - Immersive VR Studio
 +
 
 +
[[Neuralink]] - [https://waitbutwhy.com/2017/04/neuralink.html ref 1] - [[Elon Musk]]'s company to develop [[implantable]] [[brain–computer interface]]
 +
 
 +
[[Reality Caucus]] - [https://delbene.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-delbene-clarke-flores-issa-and-lieu-form-reality-caucus ref 1] - United States Congressional Caucus on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality Technologies
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 +
[[GVRA]] - [https://www.gvra.com/ site] - Global Virtual Reality Association
 +
 
 
[[VREAL]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/vreal-virtual-reality-livestreaming-platform-htc-vive-oculus-rift/ reference 1] - VR streaming technology company.
 
[[VREAL]] - [http://www.roadtovr.com/vreal-virtual-reality-livestreaming-platform-htc-vive-oculus-rift/ reference 1] - VR streaming technology company.
  
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[[Envelop VR]] - Data visualization
 
[[Envelop VR]] - Data visualization
 
[[OTOY]] - cloud-based rendering company
 
  
 
[[Two Bit Circus]] - VR + Circus
 
[[Two Bit Circus]] - VR + Circus
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[[WeLens]] - rent [[Gear VR]]
 
[[WeLens]] - rent [[Gear VR]]
 
[[The VOID]] - VR world on top of a physical theme park
 
  
 
[[SensoMotoric Instruments]] (SMI) 's [[foveated rendering]] - [http://uploadvr.com/smi-eye-tracking-foveated-rendering-exclusive/ reference 1] [http://www.roadtovr.com/hands-on-smi-proves-that-foveated-rendering-is-here-and-it-really-works/ reference 2] [http://uploadvr.com/smi-hands-on-250hz-eye-tracking/ reference 3] - 250Hz eye-tracking kit for HMDs.
 
[[SensoMotoric Instruments]] (SMI) 's [[foveated rendering]] - [http://uploadvr.com/smi-eye-tracking-foveated-rendering-exclusive/ reference 1] [http://www.roadtovr.com/hands-on-smi-proves-that-foveated-rendering-is-here-and-it-really-works/ reference 2] [http://uploadvr.com/smi-hands-on-250hz-eye-tracking/ reference 3] - 250Hz eye-tracking kit for HMDs.
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[[VisiSonics]] - [[3D audio]] capture hardware company
 
[[VisiSonics]] - [[3D audio]] capture hardware company
  
[[Google DeepMind]] - Artificial Intelligence
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[[Google DeepMind]] - [[Artificial Intelligence]]
  
 
[[ILMxLAB]] - Immersive entertainment such as Holo-theatre
 
[[ILMxLAB]] - Immersive entertainment such as Holo-theatre
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[[vrse.works]] - Production studio that build tools for VR filmmaking.
 
[[vrse.works]] - Production studio that build tools for VR filmmaking.
  
[[Vivid Vision]] - Use VR to treat lazy eye and crossed eye.
+
[[Vivid Vision]] [https://www.roadtovr.com/vivid-vision-amblyopia-vr-treatment-efficacy-study/ ref 1], [https://www.roadtovr.com/eye-doctors-can-now-prescribe-vivid-visions-vr-lazy-eye-treatment-for-home-use/ ref 2] - Use VR to treat lazy eye and crossed eye.
  
 
[[VRC]] - Virtual Reality Company - VR movie studio
 
[[VRC]] - Virtual Reality Company - VR movie studio
  
 
[[KonceptVR]] - produces 360 video content for broadway shows.
 
[[KonceptVR]] - produces 360 video content for broadway shows.
 +
 +
[[Virtual Umbrella]] - Marketing for VR
 +
 +
[[Baobab Studios]] - VR filmmaking studio
 +
 +
[[STRIVR Labs]] - use VR for sports training
 +
 +
[[Nitero]] - wireless 60GHz, low latency video streaming solution for VR, Valve is interested in
 +
 +
[[HypeVR]] - films volumetric 3D 360 videos
 +
 +
[[VRsenal]] - VR Arcade with high-end controllers
 +
 +
[[Virtualitics]] - visualize big data in VR
 +
 +
[[WaveOptics]] - builds optics for AR
  
 
==Media==
 
==Media==
 
===Books===
 
===Books===
[[Snow Crash]]
 
 
 
[[Rainbows End]]
 
[[Rainbows End]]
  
[[Ready Player One]]
+
[[Otherland]]
  
[[Otherland]]
+
===Shows===
 +
[[Black Mirror]]
  
 
==People==
 
==People==
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[[John Carmack]] - CTO of Oculus VR
 
[[John Carmack]] - CTO of Oculus VR
 
[[Michael Abrash]] - chief scientist of Oculus VR
 
 
[[Nick Bostrom]]
 
  
 
==Events==
 
==Events==
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[[VR FEST]] - takes place in Las Vegas, same time as CES.
 
[[VR FEST]] - takes place in Las Vegas, same time as CES.
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[[VRS Conference]] - Virtual Reality Strategy Conference by Greenlight Insights

Latest revision as of 13:34, 21 May 2024

Contents

New (2023)

Important

Devices

Vive Flow

Pico Neo 3 Pro Eye

Lynx R-1

Vive HMDs - Vive Pro 2, Vive Focus 3

Snap Spectacles 4 (unreleased AR glasses)

PSVR 2

Accessories

Other

Spark AR - tool to create AR from facebook

Pico Digital Platform - Pico's game / app store

Oculus Quest (Platform)

Oculus Insight

Pico VR

Unreal Engine 4 - game engine, for VR dev

Siri - or how Device-local speech recognition is fundamental to AR

Lightship ARDK - Niantic's (Pokemon Go) AR development kit

WebXR

Games and Apps

Supernatural

Flight Simulator 2020

Vader Immortal

Asgard's Wrath

Population One

Guides

Update

TPCAST - ref 1

Oculus Rift DK2 Open Source - ref 1

Terms

Hardware

Pimax 5K - ref 1

Daydream View (2017) - ref 1, ref 2 -

Google Pixel 2 / Google Pixel 2 XL - ref 1 - AR-ready and Daydream-ready

Oculus For Business - ref 1, ref 2

Oculus Santa Cruz 2 - Santa Cruz Controllers - ref 1 - High-end standalone HMD with 6DOF controllers. Controllers are tracked by sensors on HMD!

Mindride Airflow - ref - harness that simulates flying in VR

New Base Stations - reference 1, ref 2 - New Vive Base Stations

Sync Blinker - IR beacon within Base Stations for Lighthouse

FOCUS - 360 Camera by Link VR

Camera Array News

Qualcomm VRDK using Snapdragon 385 - reference 1, ref 2, ref 3 - VR Dev kit by Qualcomm with inside-out6, DOF tracking and eye tracking

rEvolve - Flip-visor head-mount accessory for the HTC Vive

HOLOSCOPE - reference 1 - AR HMD by RealView

EXOS - VR gloves with haptic feedback

VR Sense - reference 1 - VR Arcade cabinet for VR Dynasty Warriors with PSVR inside along with a motion-simulating seat, a scent function, a wind function, a thermal function, a touch function, and a mist function.

VR Mobile Crane Simulator - reference 1, reference 2 - VR Crane Simulator for Industrial training.

VR Touch - ref - Haptic wearable for the fingers.

LG VR Headset - ref 1

Surround 360 x6 / Surround 360 x24 - VR Cameras from Facebook

Asus HC102 aka Asus Windows Mixed Reality Headset - ref 1, ref 2 - Windows 10 VR

AI coprocessor of Microsoft HoloLens 2 - ref 1 -

Google Glass Enterprise Edition - Google Glass 2.0

Upskill's EyeSight - ref 1 - enterprise video streaming technology for maintenance, inspection and repair tasks for Google Glass and smartphone.

Ubimax with Glass - ref 1 - real-time instructions with Google Glass for DHL

Glass with Augmedix - ref 1 - Healthcare with Google Glass

Strider VR - ref 1 - new approach to omnidirectional treadmill

Eye-Sync - portable concussion diagnosis tool.

Samsung Odyssey - ref 1 - VR HMD part of the Windows Mixed Reality series.

Updated PlayStation VR and PlayStation Move controllers - ref 1, ref 2 - not released

Software

SideQuest

Snapchat AR Lenses

OpenXR - ref 1 - open standard for VR and AR apps and devices.

CloverVR - ref 1 - VR Editing Interface for Adobe Premiere Pro

NVDIA Holodeck - ref 1 - Photorealistic Collaborative Design in VR or Design lab of the future

Chrome VR - VR web browser by Google that supports WebVR

Oculus Avatars - Universal avatars for the Oculus (Platform)

Facebook 360 Capture SDK - integrate into VR apps so that you can capture and share your VR experiences through 360 photos and videos.

V (Dashboard) - reference 1 - a dashboard that pipes websites and mobile apps directly into any VR games or experiences.

Google VR - Google's VR platform. Consist of Cardboard for low-end and Daydream for high-end.

Destinations - Valve's free tool that allows anyone to create realistic VR worlds with Photogrammetry.

Camera Effects Platform - AR Studio - Frame Studio - Facebook's AR platform for camera

Vuforia - Qualcomm's AR SDK

Wikitude - AR SDK

Unity - game engine

VRTK - link 1, link 2 - Virtual Reality Toolkit for Unity

WalkinVR - ref 1 - driver that allows physically disabled to move around in VR for SteamVR.

Visual Positioning Service (VPS) - ref 1 - AR tracking that combines Tango with Google Maps

EditorVR - allows the user to create Unity experiences and games within VR.

Carte Blanche - allows the non-technical users to create experiences.

Unreal Engine - reference 1 - game engine

Unreal VR Editor -

Oculus SDK - SDK for Oculus Rift (Platform)

Oculus Mobile SDK

Oculus Audio SDK - reference 1

Ghostline - ref 1, ref 2 - analytics and visualization tool for VR

Faceshift - reference 1 - captures facial motion, acquired by Apple

Fabric Engine - game engine

Presenz - reference 1 - combines high fidelity visuals of pre-rendered CGI or the interactivity of real-time CGI

Pixvana - cloud-based VR Video capture, processing and delivery.

Leap Motion Interaction Engine - Intermediary between the user's input and the physics engine. Allows more intuitive control when interacting in VR.

VRED - 3D visualization and virtual prototyping software by Autodesk.

Orion - Leap Motion's third software stack for finger tracking.

Iray VR - photorealistic rendering for VR by NVIDIA.

VRScore reference 1 - benchmark software for VR.

Stingray - game engine by Autodesk.

PresenZ - CGI-quality VR rendering software

VRidge - allows the user to play Rift and Vive games with Cardboard

The Lab Renderer - reference 1

Ansel - NVIDIA's screenshot tool that allows users to take 360 degrees, 3D images inside games.

VRWorks - update the page with information from source 1, add VRWorks Audio

IC.IDO - VR CAD Simulation by ESI Group

Vizor - easily create and publish VR content on the web

VLC - popular video player that supports 360 videos and VR HMDs.

The View - source - create VR Tours easily.

Phantom - AR OS

Decentraland - ref 1 - Peer-to-peer, blockchain-based metaverse

SteamVR Home - ref 1

Pixvana's SPIN Play SDK - enables playback and streaming of 360 degree / VR content, powers Steam's 360 Video Player

OpenVR Recorder - ref 1 - record OpenVR tracking data from headsets, motion controllers and Vive Trackers.

Apps

Games

Doom VFR - VR game for the latest Doom game

Fallout 4 VR - VR version of Fallout 4, Native VR support for Fallout 4 with motion tracked controllers

Fragments - AR detective game for the HoloLens.

Arktika.1 - Sci-fi FPS game using Touch made by Studio that made Metro series. Touch exclusive

Robo Recall - Robo FPS game by Epic Games

SUPERHYPERCUBE - VR Tetris game

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - VR mode is exclusive to PSVR

EVE: Valkyrie - multiplayer spaceship dogfighting game for Oculus Rift and PSVR

Kingspray Graffiti - Graffiti simulator in VR

The Unspoken - magic-casting PVP VR game built for Rift with Touch by Insomniac Games

Dead & Buried - gunslinging multiplayer FPS game by Oculus Studios for the Touch

Minecraft (HoloLens)

Scorched Battalion - turn-based artillery game (Oculus' Mobile VR Jam 2015 Silver Prize)

Dreams - PSVR game made by Media Molecule, creators of Little Big Planet.

Budget Cuts - refrence 1 - VR game for HTC Vive with stealth and portal elements

Cloudlands - reference 1 - VR minigolf

Lucky's Tale - reference 1 - VR platforming game that comes with every Rift

The Gallery: Call of the Starseed - adventure game for HTC Vive

Mars 2030 - reference 1 - Realistic Mars exploration game based by NASA

Eagle Flight - reference 1 - Flying VR game by Ubisoft

VR Sports Challenge - Play football, basketball, baseball and hockey in VR.

Edge of Nowhere - 3rd person action-adventure game by Insomniac Games.

I Expect You To Die

CasinoVR - gambling in VR

Golem - first-person adventure game for PSVR

Neos Core - multi-user, multi-device VR interaction and collaboration tool

How We Soar - VR fly game for PSVR

Island 359 - Dinosaur hunting VR game

Tethered - adorable strategy game, PSVR launch title

Statik - puzzle-mystery game for PSVR

Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin - Psychonauts VR for PSVR

Obduction - spiritual successor to Myst with Oculus Rift support

Front Defense - HTC's first VR game, a World War II gallery shooter.

Project Arena - VR E-Sports for Vive and Touch by CCP

Tactera - VR real-time strategy game

Pollen - First person exploration VR game.

NewRetroArcade: Neon - multiplayer, room-scale arcade games for the Vive

Wilson's Heart - Twilight style psychological thriller for Touch.

Killing Floor: Incursion - VR version of popular undead FPS Killing Floor for Touch.

Serious Sam VR - VR version of Serious Sam FPS game for Vive and Rift.

Batman: Arkham VR - VR version of Batman Arkham for PSVR.

Farpoint - Sci-fi FPS game for PSVR.

Star Wars: X-Wing VR Mission - X-Wing VR game for PSVR.

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - the entire Resident Evil 7 can be played in PSVR.

Here They Lie - horror game for PSVR

Ripcoil - PvP disc battle game for the Touch.

Bound - 3D Platformer for PSVR

Feral Rites - VR action brawler from Insomniac games

World War Toons - cartoonish World War FPS game for PSVR and Oculus Rift

Ice Lakes - VR fishing game

SwapBots - link - AR Toys

Lone Echo - Deep space adventure game for Touch by Ready at Dawn, Touch exclusive competitive multiplayer game

Project Cars 2 - realistic racing game with VR support

Chess Ultra - VR chess game for all 3 HMDs

Ark Park - VR spin-off of ARK: Survival Evolved

MARVEL Powers United VR

Space Junkies - Multiplayer Arcade shooter by Ubisoft for Oculus Rift

Other Apps

makeVR

SteamVR Media Player - ref 1

CAE VimedixAR - ref 1, ref 2 - an ultrasound training simulator integrated with the Microsoft HoloLens

Theatre VR - multiplayer VR acting app

AR Stickers - ref 1 - built into Pixel phone's camera app, allows the placement of AR objects and animated characters into photos and videos.

Oculus Dash - ref 1 - Allows the use of Desktop apps in VR

Oculus Venues - Watch concert, sports and other events in VR with up to 1,000 people.

TRIPP - ref 1 - VR apps that improves mindfulness

Cambria AR - AP App that allows users to sample different surface materials for furnitures.

Gravity Sketch - 3D design tool in VR.

Oculus Parties - party up with friends and communicate in VR.

Oculus Rooms - private virtual space to spend time in VR.

YouTube VR - link - YouTube app for Daydream View

VRChat - Social VR

Blippar - link - AR Creation tool

AWE.media - link - 360 photo & video creator

Samsung Internet - browse the web in Gear VR

House of Languages - language learning in VR

NYT VR - New York Times VR app

EVEREST VR - Mt. Everest VR experience by Sólfar Studios

Unimersiv - VR educational apps

Quill - Oculus' professional VR paint tool

Blippar - Visual browsing AR app

Reactive Brush - VR Painting App with Reactive Grip combined with SteamVR Controllers that allow the user to feel feedback.

Oculus Cinema

holos - by turingVR - VR portal

Vive Home - HTC's VR portal

Loci - HoloLens mind mapping

SketchAR - Trace over AR images

Plevr - brings streaming service plex to VR with 3D and 360 video.

Pearl (2016) - first 360 Video to be nominated for Oscar.

Companies and Organizations

Dreamscape Immersive - ref 1, ref 2 - VR theme park / arcade similar to The Void

Surreal - ref 1 - Immersive VR Studio

Neuralink - ref 1 - Elon Musk's company to develop implantable brain–computer interface

Reality Caucus - ref 1 - United States Congressional Caucus on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality Technologies

GVRA - site - Global Virtual Reality Association

VREAL - reference 1 - VR streaming technology company.

Apple - reference 1 - List the VR/AR acquisitions please.

IrisVR - VR for architecture

Envelop VR - Data visualization

Two Bit Circus - VR + Circus

HTC - manufacturer of HTC Vive

Valve Corporation - developer of SteamVR

Samsung - manufacturer of Gear VR

Body Labs - 3D body modeling

Echopixel - creator of True 3D, medical visualization software

EEVO - platform for VR films

Ximmerse - creator of various Input Devices

WakingApp - creator of ENTiTi, AR/VR cloud platform

WeLens - rent Gear VR

SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) 's foveated rendering - reference 1 reference 2 reference 3 - 250Hz eye-tracking kit for HMDs.

Infinity AR - AR glasses

VisiSonics - 3D audio capture hardware company

Google DeepMind - Artificial Intelligence

ILMxLAB - Immersive entertainment such as Holo-theatre

Kaleidoscope VR - VR film festival tours around the world.

OBE Immersive - company that makes full body input device in the form of a jacket.

VRcade - out of home, wireless VR experience

VR Lens Lab - prescription lens for VR HMDs

Immersv - VR advertising platform

vrse.works - Production studio that build tools for VR filmmaking.

Vivid Vision ref 1, ref 2 - Use VR to treat lazy eye and crossed eye.

VRC - Virtual Reality Company - VR movie studio

KonceptVR - produces 360 video content for broadway shows.

Virtual Umbrella - Marketing for VR

Baobab Studios - VR filmmaking studio

STRIVR Labs - use VR for sports training

Nitero - wireless 60GHz, low latency video streaming solution for VR, Valve is interested in

HypeVR - films volumetric 3D 360 videos

VRsenal - VR Arcade with high-end controllers

Virtualitics - visualize big data in VR

WaveOptics - builds optics for AR

Media

People

Palmer Luckey - Co-founder of Oculus VR

John Carmack - CTO of Oculus VR

Events

Kaleidoscope World Tour 2016 - Kaleidoscope VR Film Festival that showcases VR experiences to 10 cities in 9 countries.

Oculus Connect 2 Talks

VRLA

Leap Motion 3D Jam 2015 - contest

VR World Congress 2016 - April 12th 2016 at the Marriott City Centre Hotel in Bristol, U.K.

SEA VR - based in Seattle, largest VR convention in northwest

VR FEST - takes place in Las Vegas, same time as CES.

VRS Conference - Virtual Reality Strategy Conference by Greenlight Insights