AR ‘Mario Kart’ ride is coming to Japan’s Super Nintendo World
The official opening of Japan’s Universal Studios Super Nintendo World has finally been set for February 4th 2021, marking the 20th anniversary of USJ’s Osaka theme park. Perhaps the greatest attraction is the Mario Kart-themed ride with AR headsets. In a
A big welcome to a new member of our team!
At TechNET Immersive we are pleased to announce and welcome Zack Wade to our team as an XR & Gaming consultant focusing on key areas such as Design, Gameplay, UI, Animation, Programming and more. His passion and in-depth knowledge about the
Sensorium Galaxy plans to reshape VR with hyper-realistic avatars
In 2021, Sensorium Corporation will go live with its innovative, unparalleled virtual reality (VR) experiences with state of the art photo realistic avatars which users will be able to personalise their own virtual appearance and exist autonomously within the VR
Facebook’s new cloud gaming is not compatible with Apple users
Facebook has launched its first “cloud-streamed” video games that will play on Android devices and desktop computers but not Apple’s handsets or tablets. Five titles are being made available at first, via the main Facebook and Facebook Gaming apps on Android
HaptX wins grant to create full body VR haptics
Recently, leading haptics company HaptX along with Virginia Tech and the University of Florida won a $1.5 million dollar grant to develop four-year long project, ForceBot. HaptX’s microfluidic technology works to make virtual touch, sensory feedback and motion tracking more realistic
Congratulations to our newly awarded Women in Games Ambassador!
We are pleased to announce that Sian-Blue Rogers has been appointed as an Ambassador in partnership with Women in Games WIGJ! This is a great achievement and aids the gaming industry in moving one step further to provide support for
Could this be the new Playstation 5 console?
‘Leaked’ images give us a possible glimpse into what could be the new Playstation 5 design could look like, showing a more angular look like the design of the PS3. LetsGoDigital, who posted the designs, said: “Again a two-tone PS5 design,
We are proud to announce that Ashton Addington will be at AWE!
We are proud to announce that Ashton Addington will be AWE (Augmented World Expo) 2020 Track Chair for both Alternative AR & Virtual Begins this coming Tuesday 26th kicking off at: 12:40-14:00 (PST) - Alternative AR 14:50-15:10 (PST) - Virtual
Check out Sony’s New DuelSense Controller
Sony released the first images of its PlayStation 5 controller, the DualSense, with a two-tone design and shaped much like the X Box Series X controller.The DualSense will be rechargeable with a built-in battery and Sony is promising it has
Over 100 VR games have become million-dollar earners
Given that VR is still a relatively young space, it nonetheless crossed an important milestone at the start of 2020: more than 100 VR games have exceeded $1 million in revenue - growing the total VR software market by 3x