Stunning Video Game Technology Brings Churchill’s Story to Life Didcot-based Rebellion Film Studios has produced an extraordinary video to accompany the launch of the new Churchill exhibition at Blenheim Palace, which opened earlier this month. ‘Churchill at Blenheim’ was filmed with a range of … READ MORE
VRgluv Delivers First Set of Haptic Gloves to Engineering & Computer Simulations in Support of the U.S. Army
VRgluv Delivers First Set of Haptic Gloves to Engineering & Computer Simulations in Support of the U.S. Army Orlando, Florida - VRgluv’s CEO Chris Taylor marked the delivery of his company’s first pair of haptic gloves with a formal ceremonial presentation to Waymon Armstrong, CEO/president of … READ MORE
Good Vibrations: Using a Driving Simulator for NVH Development
Good Vibrations: Using a Driving Simulator for NVH Development Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) simulators are an important point of integration for different engineering departments. One of the most recent departments to join the DIL party is noise, vibration and harshness (NVH), in the quest to conduct … READ MORE
MetaVR and Varjo Introduce Eye Tracking Capability for Pilot Performance Review Training
MetaVR and Varjo Introduce Eye Tracking Capability for Pilot Performance Review Training Sudbury, MA, - MetaVR and Varjo have combined the capabilities of Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG) and the Varjo XR-3 mixed-reality headset to provide a real-time, pilot eye gaze tracking facility to … READ MORE
A Brief History of Video Games
A Brief History of Video Games Video games have come a very long way since they first came into existence nearly fifty years ago. You only need to take a look at your favorite childhood video games to appreciate how much video gaming technology has advanced in the last decade or two. The space has … READ MORE
Vuzix Smart Glasses Expand AR Surgical Product Presence to Support Shoulder, Knee and Spine Surgeries
Vuzix Smart Glasses Expand AR Surgical Product Presence to Support Shoulder, Knee and Spine Surgeries NextAR surgical AR platform developed by Medacta International receives CE marking for knee, shoulder and spine applications. NextAR surgical AR platform receives US Food and Drug … READ MORE
The Marines Put Four Gamers Through Real Combat Training
The Marines Put Four Gamers Through Real Combat Training It should come as no surprise that a number of U.S. military branches have begun exploring esports and gaming. So many games are devoted to combat anyway, often to a pretty sophisticated degree (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Rainbow … READ MORE
20 Best Turn-Based Strategy Games of All Time
20 Best Turn-Based Strategy Games of All Time Though real-time strategy games are newer and arguably have had a more notable explosive rise in popularity, turn-based games still remain the more prolific and varied sub-genre in comparison. There is an inherent allure to the tension found in … READ MORE
Assessing Extended Reality’s Potential
Assessing Extended Reality's Potential VR and AR still mystify some integrators, but advocates say the potential of extended reality (XR) solutions is staggering. Want to dig for cultural artifacts in Egypt? Teleport to the Rocky Mountains for ecology class? How about drawing in three … READ MORE
15 Easy Ways To Become A Game Developer Without A Degree
15 Easy Ways To Become A Game Developer Without A Degree A lot of you have probably thought about developing games at some point in your life, particularly if you’re an avid gamer yourself. But then you read about all the boring requirements and degrees needed to become a game developer, which … READ MORE
Gamified learning: A Game-Changer in the Education Sector
Gamified learning: A Game-Changer in the Education Sector Gamified learning refers to an educational approach that integrates concepts of competitive games with education. The learning environment is designed to mimic a contest or game and infused with popular elements of gameplay like a leader … READ MORE
Rocksmith+ Adds a Mobile App and Workshop to its Guitar-Learning Game
Rocksmith+ Adds a Mobile App and Workshop to its Guitar-Learning Game Play the ol’ six string... Ubisoft is bringing back its guitar-learning game Rocksmith as a subscription service, called Rocksmith+. Revealed during today’s E3 Ubisoft Forward, Rocksmith+ leaked a little ahead of the show … READ MORE
Gamers Find Community, Appreciation For Agriculture In Farming Simulator
Gamers Find Community, Appreciation For Agriculture In Farming Simulator Harley Hand often starts his day by getting in a combine and heading out to one of his fields — but it’s not a real combine, field or farm. He is one of several people who make a living playing the game Farm Simulator and streaming […]
What are the Top 5 Game Simulators Drive Market Growth in the global industry?
What are the Top 5 Game Simulators Drive Market Growth in the global industry? Simulation gaming basically an imitation and recreation of a real-life situation with advanced visualization technologies and software programming. Simulation games can be played with board games, computer assisted board games, or environments which are fully-computerized. The Simulation & Gaming journal defines […]
Implementing a Successful Game-Based Learning Program for Corporate Training
Implementing a Successful Game-Based Learning Program for Corporate Training Since the beginning of this decade, we’ve been experiencing a digital acceleration that has forced us to rethink corporate training. With the COVID-19 pandemic pushing everything online in a matter of months, the need to renew virtual formats that develop our teams’ talents has become even […]
The Go Viral! Game Makes a Person Better at Spotting Misinformation
The Go Viral! Game Makes a Person Better at Spotting Misinformation “Prebunking” strengthens a person’s awareness of the manipulative tactics that characterize misinformation. An online game called “Go Viral!” teaches players how misinformation works, as they try to win by making fake news go viral. Researchers find that prebunking games and infographics can help people […]
Curiosity: The Digital Q & As
Curiosity: The Digital Q & As #innovationsland In the tenth live conversation in the series “Curiosity: the digital Q & As” of the Federal Ministry for Education and Research, c’t editor-in-chief Dr. Jürgen Rink with Prof. Linda Kruse about how you can impart knowledge with the help of gaming. The game designer has been Professor […]
How Mark Barlet Created a Movement with Ablegamers
How Mark Barlet Created a Movement with Ablegamers Mark Barlet has 25 years of hands-on experience in the tech and assistive technology field. An injured veteran who left the Air Force in 1996, he became trained in assistive technology and supported hundreds of people with disabilities. In 2004, his best friend, Stephanie Walker, was diagnosed […]
Gametime: Saskatoon Developer Elevates Canada’s Wartime Efforts From ‘footnote In The Pages of History’
SASKATOON — A locally produced video game is on the ballot for Best Learning Game in the Games for Change awards. Radio General, a Second World War strategy game, is produced by Michael Long, who runs his own solo independent company in Saskatoon called Foolish Mortals. “Unlike other strategy games where you can see where […]
The Army’s Latest Night-Vision Tech Looks Like Something Out of a Video Game
The Army’s Latest Night-Vision Tech Looks Like Something Out of a Video Game The Army is training with futuristic night-vision goggles that transform lurking in the dark into a video-game-like experience. The armed forces have released a stream of videos this year showing soldiers, objects and locations after dark outlined in a glowing white light. […]
