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Pico Studios to partner with global developers to bring VR apps and games to users of Pico’s 6DoF headsets in Asia

In Virtual Reality News March 31, 2021 – Pico Interactive, a provider of virtual reality (VR) and enterprise solutions, has today announced that its publishing division – Pico Studios – is partnering with global developers to bring its 6DoF VR apps and games to consumers in Asia. While Pico Interactive focuses on enterprise solutions for businesses in the West, the company’s publishing arm gives consumers in Asia a way to purchase games for Pico’s 6DoF VR headsets. Pico stated that the closure of recent Series B and B+ funding rounds,

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What is Sandbox Games and SAND Token?

In recent years, there has been a rise of new sector within the blockchain ecosystem, which is decentralized gaming. The blockchain algorithm offers users a wide variety of use cases through its versatility, so, it’s no surprise that game studios like Animoca Brands and Pixowl would rely on the technology for their gaming project, The Sandbox. The Sandbox offers a whole new outlook on blockchain use and implementation. Through its unique system, players both familiar and unfamiliar with the blockchain are now introduced to this new type of application within

Sandbox VR announces first new LBE VR location in Las Vegas after reemerging from bankruptcy last year

In Virtual Reality News March 25, 2021 – After reemerging from bankruptcy at the end of 2020, location-based entertainment (LBE) provider Sandbox VR has today announced that it has signed a contract to open its latest location in Grand Canal Shoppes inside The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, US. The company stated that it anticipates it will be opening the new site in the early summer of 2021. Sandbox VR provides socially immersive experiences that utilize a combination of full body motion capture and VR technologies to allow visitors to

ValheimPlus Github: Where to Find ValheimPlus

Top GamesValheimPlus' Github page is the best place to download the mod. | Photo courtesy of Iron Gate AB/Coffee Stain PublishingValheimPlus' Github page is the best place to download the mod for your copy of Valheim. Here's what you need to know about the mod, where to pick it up and how to install it.0.9.6 Releasedhttps://t.co/yWxoYnMckT— ValheimPlus (@ValheimPlus) March 23, 2021ValheimPlus is an all-around mod that aims to improve Valheim's building, first and foremost. It adds a new and precise system for placing and modifying objects and structures. It also

GSL Code A Season 1 – Day 2 Preview (2021)

by PoopiWhile the results from day one of Code A were pretty predictable, day two promises to deliver more fierce competition. First, DongRaeGu will fight SpeCial yet another time in GSL since his return from military service, this time in a BO5. Then, Cure and ByuN will face off in the match of death from day two. And finally, RagnaroK will play the role of Code S gatekeeper versus Hurricane.Match #1: DongRaeGu vs SpeCial The first match of day two features DongRaeGu and SpeCial, who have frequently played competitive matches

Nintendo partners with Niantic to jointly develop more Augmented Reality gaming apps, starting with Pikmin

In Augmented Reality News  March 23, 2021 – Nintendo has today announced that it has partnered with augmented reality (AR) technology company Niantic, Inc. to jointly develop apps that combine Niantic’s real-world AR technology with Nintendo’s well known characters. According to Nintendo, the first title that the two companies are working together to develop is based on the Pikmin franchise, a real-time strategy and puzzle video game series. Gameplay activities will apparently be designed to encourage walking and make the activity more enjoyable. Shigeru Miyamoto, Representative Director, Fellow at Nintendo,

Pimax announces 90Hz refresh rate for its Vision 8K X Virtual Reality headsets

In Virtual Reality News March 18, 2021 – Pimax, a virtual reality (VR) hardware manufacturer and provider of ultra-wide field of view (up to 200° diagonal) and high-resolution consumer VR devices, has announced that it has recently partnered with NVIDIA to achieve a 90Hz refresh rate breakthrough for native mode on its Pimax VISION 8K X VR headset. Users with the company’s Vision 8K X device will now be able to enjoy native 4K per eye resolution at a 90Hz refresh rate (previously 75Hz). However, the updated refresh rate currently

groove on Gambit’s goals: “We want to establish ourselves in the top five”

Konstantin "⁠groove⁠" Pikiner took charge of Gambit's team on a temporary basis in September after Ivan "⁠F_1N⁠" Kochugov was suspended by the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) for using the spectator bug, combining his coaching duties with his role as CEO of the Russian organisation. The 38-year-old isn't new to coaching, though, having guided teams like Meet Your Makers and Moscow Five in Counter-Strike 1.6 after playing for emax and Virtus.pro for several years. groove is Gambit's CEO and interim CS head coach Under his guidance, the exciting Russian team ended

Animal Crossing Anniversary Update Custom Design Changes Explained

Top GamesAnimal Crossing: New Horizons announced everything coming with their Anniversary update, including an expansion of players' custom designs. | NintendoAnimal Crossing: New Horizons has several improvements coming with its Anniversary update, including an expansion of players' custom designs. Nintendo highlighted the free update on the game's official Twitter on Tuesday, March 16. Scheduled to drop on March 18, the update includes a free anniversary cake furnishing, the release of the Nintendo x Sanrio villagers pack, seasonal items, island tour capability, and an expansion of the fan-favorite custom design mechanic.Once