Looking Glass Factory displays are like Virtual Reality without Glasses — A 3D display you can put in the window of your shop that will pull people in. I interviewed Co-Founder & CEO Shawn Frayne of Looking Glass Factory — Article & Interview by Micah Blumberg, about Micah: http://vrma.io These displays are also known as light field displays because they create a 3D image for each of your eyes, it achieves this with special curved…

Created by the folks who made Job Simulator & Vacation Simulator, Owlchemy Labs. I think it’s going to be a big hit in the VR world. I covered the story of Cosmonios High at GDC 2022 — Article & Video by Micah Blumberg, about Micah http://vrma.io Watch the story I created here: You can select a power for each hand. Examples would be water power or ice power, once you select it you will shoot water or ice from your hand.

At GDC 2022 I received a demo of two technologies that are being used to film the Kenobi series. The same technology is also being used to film the 4th Season of Star Trek Discovery but was not used for the first 3 seasons. Also Darth Vader will be part of the new series! — To make the tv series look amazing the Obi-wan Series will use Unreal Engine to put a set that was created inside a computer behind live actors during the film making of the new series. The background behind the actors will change depending on the camera position for maximum realism…

At GDC the Game Developer Conference, I spoke to the Chief Operating Officer at Genvid Technologies to try to understand some of the tools that AR, VR, Tablet, & Console Game Developers could use to create live massive multiplayer experiences. — Article by Micah Blumberg, about Micah http://vrma.io Genvid makes games, and they assist game developers in creating massive multiplayer live online games. Games that people could interact with from any device such as a tablet, phone, console, virtual reality headset or augmented reality smart glasses.

At the Game Developer Conference in March 2022. If you are into Web3 you will want to know about Web3auth and you will want to look at what Horizon Blockchain Games is doing. Transperfect will help you translate your games to new markets. Plank Builders was a random find at…

I tried the Patchworld app on Meta Quest at GDC the Game Developer Conference in March 2022 and I genuinely enjoyed it. I genuinely believe this is cool software. Folks who are into both Virtual Reality and Music Creation will be interested. — Article by Micah Blumberg, about Micah: http://vrma.io After my demo I can say that I genuinely believe that Patchworld will be a cool way for musical artists to create new tracks and live videos of their creative musical performances.

At GDC 2022 I tried the Tilt Five AR headset, the Think Reality A3 Smart Glasses demo, and the Steam Deck. Here are my impressions and comparisons. — Article by Micah Blumberg, About Micah: http://vrma.io The Think Reality A3 AR Smart Glasses for Enterprise made with the Qualcomm Snapdragon processor is a high quality AR headset that sells for about $1500. It’s capabilities are similar to the Meta Quest (MSRP $300) but with a smaller field of view…