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- FREE Shooter Game and Quest update v67 is here
FREE Shooter Game and Quest update v67 is here
Hell Horde brings monsters into your living room, Attack on Titan VR soon available in Early access, new games launching in July on Quest
XR = eXtended Reality (everything VR, AR, MR)
📣 If you only read one thing today 📣
🥳 The Meta Quest v67 update introduces movable panels for enhanced multitasking and adds creator content to the Horizon Feed, with features rolling out gradually.
🧤 Meta's new AI research, utilizing the HOT3D dataset, aims to improve Quest 3's understanding of hand-object interactions, enabling new applications for AR and VR.
🧱 Any Quest mixed reality app can now disable the VR-centric safety boundary, enhancing the user experience by allowing full-room utilization while maintaining safety in fully immersive VR.
🥳 But there’s more:
Hell Horde is a FREE mixed reality game we just released. See below how to get it.
Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable is not as good looking as in trailer.
And there are some good games launching in July.
eXtend your gaming:
Welcome to XR Gamer Digest #20
Discounts and Tips
🥳 Hell Horde is FREE for you if you have a Quest 3.
⬇️ You can install it here.
🔫 It’s a Mixed Reality Arcade Shooter where monsters follow you around your own room.
🙏 If you like it, give us a good rating and review. If you have any issues, please send an email to [email protected] rather than giving us a low rating, since we’re still learning things! 🫣
🤩 Don’t forget you can get up to 25% discounts when you buy a game from the Meta Quest store. Go here and look for your game (we’re not affiliated with the website, but it’s a great tool).
💰 Meta Quest+ July 2024 ”free” games: Creed: Rise to Glory - Championship Edition and The Last Clockwinder.
🥳 The Meta Quest v67 update introduces movable panels for enhanced multitasking and adds creator content to the Horizon Feed, with features rolling out gradually.
XR Games
🚜 DIG VR reveals new gameplay features in a trailer, showcasing various excavation tools, control schemes, and modes ahead of its Meta Quest release this year.
😖 Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney states there are "no plans currently" for Fortnite on Quest, but doesn't entirely rule out future possibilities.
🎻 The upcoming VR game Maestro lets you conduct an orchestra with your hands, coming soon to Meta Quest and PC VR.
🏹 Archery RED, a Superhot VR-style marksmanship game, is now available on Steam for PC VR with adventure and endless modes.
🕵️ Solve the mysteries of Da Vinci in the upcoming VR escape room game The House of Da Vinci, releasing in 2024 for Meta Quest and PC VR.
🚀 Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable releases in early access on Quest for $5 on July 23rd, but initial gameplay looks rough compared to earlier trailers.
🤩 And here are some new VR games releasing in July 2024 for Meta Quest.
XR Entertainment
🦄 Experience a natural history lesson with a hologram of Sir David Attenborough on Meta Quest in the VR app Hold the World, now available.
📸 Two free Meta Quest apps, Cinemersive Photos and Cinemersive Videoplayer, demonstrate the future of volumetric photos and videos.
🎮 Startup Surreal is developing 6DoF VR controllers for Apple Vision Pro, addressing the device's lack of complex interaction capabilities and haptic feedback.
🕶️ Meta's first full AR glasses, described by CTO Andrew Bosworth as a "time machine," showcase a vision of augmented reality rather than a finished product.
XR News
🧪 Pico is opening its store to all apps, removing Pico Lab, and allowing individual developers to sell paid apps, similar to Meta's recent changes.
🕶️ Rokid's AR Lite smart glasses Kickstarter campaign surpassed $1 million in pledges, highlighting strong global interest in their innovative AR technology.
🌆 Techtree Innovation is partnering with the Seoul Metropolitan Government to build a hyper-realistic digital twin of the city for enhanced urban planning and national services.
🕶️ Microsoft expands Power Apps to RealWear smart glasses, enhancing frontline worker productivity and safety through custom, hands-free applications.
🩺 MediSim VR launches Gujarat's first VR Skill Training Lab for nursing at KD Hospital, providing immersive medical scenario simulations to enhance practical training.
🧱 Any Quest mixed reality app can now disable the VR-centric safety boundary, enhancing the user experience by allowing full-room utilization while maintaining safety in fully immersive VR.
🧤 Meta's new AI research, utilizing the HOT3D dataset, aims to improve Quest 3's understanding of hand-object interactions, enabling new applications for AR and VR.
🤩 Meta introduces Meta 3D Gen, an AI system that creates high-quality 3D assets from text descriptions in under a minute.
🤝 Arvizio appoints Taimoor Nawab as CEO to accelerate the delivery of AI-ready AR/MR enterprise solutions and scale their market presence.
Until next time, enjoy your other reality gaming!
Bobby Voicu
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Did you know?
"Attack on Titan" games span various genres, including action, role-playing, and even visual novels.
"Attack on Titan 2" is praised for their realistic portrayal of the 3D Maneuver Gear, allowing players to swing through the city and forests much like the characters in the anime.
The games often feature voice acting from the original anime cast, along with music that is either taken directly from the anime or inspired by it, adding to the immersive experience.