Saturday, July 4, 2020

VR / AR / XR

Cloudhead Games: VR Multitasking

BY CHRIS McGOWAN


The Gallery: Call of the Emberstone (VR game)

If you’ve teleported inside a VR experience or used snap-turns to rotate then you’ve already experienced some of Cloudhead Games’ contributions to the modern VR industry, according to co-founder and CEO Denny Unger. In addition, their pioneering efforts in VR hand interactions caught the attention of Valve, who approached them to create a demo on Valve Index hand controllers. And Cloudhead has been a pioneer in using VR performance capture, using it for its 2016 VR adventure-fantasy The Gallery: Call of the Starseed, which won multiple awards. Its 2019 first-person-shooter VR game Pistol Whip was similarly much lauded. Cloudhead Games is nothing if not a VR multi-tasker. Read more (at VFX Voice).

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