Micro Cosmic Worlds, VRX, Lenovo AR, Augmented Empire in the Daily VR Round Up
1. Less Is More With Micro Cosmic Worlds.
Micro Cosmic Worlds is a video game where you will experience everything as a microorganism. This can teach children science and mathematics where they can explore new things and learn from it.
https://www.vrfocus.com/2017/07/less-is-more-with-micros-cosmic-worlds/
2. Lenovo Reveals AR Headset DaystAR.
Lenovo is about to release an Augmented Reality headset. No specific date yet but this is something to look forward to. The company is including features like Cloud Object Recognition, Remote Assistance, Multiplayer Interaction, and 3D Content Manager, so developers can scan, upload, and edit 3D content through the platform.
https://www.roadtovr.com/lenovo-reveals-ar-headset-daystar/
3. Review: Augmented Empire
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ugmented Empire was known to be a great game, the studio brought in the voice talents of Kate Mulgrew (Orange is the New Black, Star Trek Voyager); Doug Cockle (The Witcher Series); Garrick Hagon (Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, Horizon: Zero Dawn) and Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Paul). The game has a lot to offer and more adventures to take. Certain levels have fixed selections for the storyline.
https://www.vrfocus.com/2017/07/review-augmented-empire/
4. Speakers For VRX 2017 Announced.
Check out the speaker list for this year’s VRX!
List of speakers who will be delivering talks during the event, with others still to be announced:
- Rikard Steiber, President Viveport and SVP Virtual Reality, HTC
- Ted Schilowitz, Futurist, 20th Century Fox
- Maureen Fan, CEO, Baobab Studios
- Denny Unger, CEO, Cloudhead Games
- Chaki Ng, Head of Viacom NEXT,Viacom
- Ryan Horrigan, Chief Content Officer, Felix & Paul Studios
- Tony Parisi, Global Head of VR/AR, Unity Technologies
- Drew Larner, COO, Within
- Vicki Ferguson, Programming Team Lead, Virtual RealityUbisoft
- Tommy Palm, CEO, Resolution Games
- Marcus Kühne , Strategy Lead, Immersive Techologies, AUDI
- Christine Cattano, Global Head of VR, Framestore
- Patrick Dahms, Advanced Technical Artist (VR), BMW
- Philip Rosedale, CEO, High Fidelity
- Solomon Rogers, Founder, REWIND
- Dan Ferguson, Co-Founder / EVP Digital Interactive Strategy, Groove JonesIntel
- Iffat Mai, Practice Application Development Leader, Perkins+Will
- Tim Merel, Managing Director, Digi-Capital
https://www.vrfocus.com/2017/07/speakers-for-vrx-2017-announced/
