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‘The Heretic’ Shows The Capabilities Of What Unity 2019.3 Provides

February 5, 2020 Griffin Streeter

We’ve been blessed to see so many great content come to the VR platform recently and it is thanks to some great platforms such as Unity which provides the capabilities for studios to design their worlds in the virtual space. Recently, to demo the capabilities of the Unity platform, the team has released a short […]

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Unity Partners Up With Magic Leap To Deliver Technical Preview

March 20, 2018 SJ Kim

Unity has announced at GDC 2018 that it’ll be partnering up with Magic Leap to deliver the Unity Technical Preview for the upcoming mixed reality platform. The Technical Preview is meant for anyone looking to get a glimpse at the new platform and explore developing in spatial computing, digital content that interacts with the real […]

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Unity Partners With Udacity To Help VR Developers Find Jobs Though Nanodegree Program

October 4, 2017 SJ Kim

VR job openings are up 800% year-over-year. Combined with the release of ARKit, which now puts AR capability in the pockets of nearly 400 million consumers, demand for skilled developers and designers who can create high-quality immersive content is growing at an unprecedented rate. Industries — from entertainment, healthcare, education, real estate, automotive, retail, and […]

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Neill Blomkamp Showcases His Latest Short Story Called ‘Adam: The Mirror & The Profit’

October 3, 2017 SJ Kim

During the Unite Austin 2017 event, Neill Blomkamp was brought on stage to talk about his experience in working with Unity’s platform to create his latest short film called Adam: The Mirror & The Profit. This story takes in place in a futuristic world where AI robots leave a prison to head into a dystopian […]

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Weekly Highlights: HTC Link Headset, First Oculus Employee Leaves Company

May 28, 2017 SJ Kim

This week was full of interesting news. In quite shocking style, HTC launched a brand new VR headset called the Link. In addition to that, Oculus’s first employee has left the company. Make sure to sign up for our newsletters found on the right side of the menu bar. 1. HTC Releases New VR Headset Today […]

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Unity Receiving $400 Million Investment From Silver Lake

May 24, 2017 SJ Kim

Unity CEO John Riccitiello has announced that private equity firm Silver Lake will be investing $400 million into their company, according to Bloomberg. This would value the company at $2.6 billion if the deal does go through, but it must first be approved by regulators. While Unity doesn’t necessarily need the capital it allows employees and […]

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Unity Announces Cabbibo as First Ever VR Artist in Residence

May 2, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

Isaac Cohen, also known as Cabbibo, was announced today as Unity’s first VR Artist In Residence. Cohen, an audio and visual creator, uses the power of computers to create real-time, reactive worlds in the VR art realm. “I want to create experiences that stay with you. That aren’t just methods for escape, but pieces that pose […]

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Steam Audio By Valve Will Provide More Realistic 3D Sound Quality In VR

February 23, 2017 SJ Kim

Today, Valve has introduced the Steam Audio SDK to the public, which will allow developers to create a deeper experience and quality with sound and acoustic. This spatial audio plugin is designed to deliver “An advanced spatial audio solution for games and VR apps.” Steam Audio adds physics-based sound propagation on top of HRTF-based binaural […]

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