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Pley Partners with Tilting Point to Take Mobile Games Cross-Platform to the Web

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Pley, the cross-platform solution that makes mobile games playable on the web, today officially announced a partnership with Tilting Point to distribute its farming simulation game Homesteads: Dream Farm.

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  • Pley, the cross-platform solution that makes mobile games playable on the web, today officially announced a partnership with Tilting Point to distribute its farming simulation game Homesteads: Dream Farm.
  • There are no downloads or installs required, and players can instantly link their mobile account to the web version with the Pley Connect feature.
  • "Bringing our mobile games to the web was an important strategic decision, and Pley made it incredibly smooth," says Mathias Royer, Chief Studios Officer at Tilting Point.
  • Developers can focus on building great mobile games while Pley does the heavy lifting to make the title available on the web.

INVNT.ATOM™ Launches BZAR™ a Patent Pending, Interactive Platform Redefining Virtual Commerce, Immersive Engagement, and Community Building for Brands and Fans

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Monday, August 21, 2023

The now available-to-demo platform enables next-gen collaboration, connection, and co-creation with communities in the virtual world.

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  • The now available-to-demo platform enables next-gen collaboration, connection, and co-creation with communities in the virtual world.
  • Synchronized Video Streaming: Real-time, synchronized video streams on any 3D surface for a fully immersive multimedia experience.
  • Interactive Actions: Action buttons for users to trigger dynamic events within the 3D environment, enhancing exploration and discovery.
  • Marketplace: Connect your virtual commerce experience to your IRL footprint with a digital marketplace that also empowers your community to buy-and-sell.

Soft Gear will be Launching Their Online Multiplayer Game and Metaverse Development Service Strix Cloud in Korean

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

By contributing to the streamlining of server development in South Korea, one of the worlds leading producers of online related content, Soft Gear will contribute to the further development of the Korean digital market.

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  • By contributing to the streamlining of server development in South Korea, one of the worlds leading producers of online related content, Soft Gear will contribute to the further development of the Korean digital market.
  • With this release, Soft Gear has set up a new region in South Korean for Strix Cloud to be used and has updated their STRIX product site to support the Korean language.
  • Therefore, Strix Cloud is suitable for all kinds of game development, from high-speed real-time online multiplayer games to social network games.
  • STRIX, which was developed entirely by Soft Gear, comes equipped with many features necessary for online multiplayer game development and is widely used by major companies and individuals alike.

Epik Launches the Epikverse in TCG World

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The Epikverse is a revolutionary virtual world experience that seamlessly connects unique Epik micro-verses within different video games and metaverses while utilizing Epiks proprietary interoperable blockchain technology.

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  • The Epikverse is a revolutionary virtual world experience that seamlessly connects unique Epik micro-verses within different video games and metaverses while utilizing Epiks proprietary interoperable blockchain technology.
  • This bi-directional virtual world will provide an interconnected network that acts as a gateway between gaming worlds and platforms, enabling unified and shared experiences wherever the Epikverse exists.
  • The Epikverse is the digital ecosystem and technology behind Epiks consumer-facing capabilities a truly innovative and disruptive virtual world experience.
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Blippar celebrates 1 year since the launch of its WebAR SDK with enhanced GPU SLAM and Marker Tracking

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Blippars WebAR SDK is a software development kit that enables users to create AR experiences for consumption on mobile browsers and head-worn devices.

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  • Blippars WebAR SDK is a software development kit that enables users to create AR experiences for consumption on mobile browsers and head-worn devices.
  • With the WebAR SDK, developers can create AR experiences that merge realistically with objects and environments using WebGL-based 3D content.
  • Since the initial launch in October 2021, WebAR SDK has continued to develop:
    Enhanced capabilities: the SDK has improved performance as calculations occur in the phone's GPU (graphical processing unit) for its SLAM (surface tracking) and Marker Tracking.
  • The powerful SLAM and Marker Tracking technologies enable us to deliver high-quality global campaigns and project outcomes that delight customers.

Planet Mojo Metaverse Begins Private Playtests for Launch Title Mojo Melee

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

BOSTON, Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Planet Mojo, the hotly anticipated Web3 gaming metaverse developed by Mystic Moose, will kick off pre-alpha playtests for their first title, Mojo Melee.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Planet Mojo, the hotly anticipated Web3 gaming metaverse developed by Mystic Moose, will kick off pre-alpha playtests for their first title, Mojo Melee.
  • Initial Mojo Melee playtests will be open to Planet Mojo NFT holders.
  • Feedback from the playtests will help Planet Mojo's developers refine all facets of Mojo Melee's player experience.
  • The pre-alpha playtests for Mojo Melee will be organized in an 8-player, PvP format and introduce the game's core mechanics.

Bash.gg aims to take on Steam and Apple with an in-browser video game marketplace

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Bash.gg, a browser game marketplace built on the Solana blockchain, launched their closed beta earlier this week.

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  • Bash.gg, a browser game marketplace built on the Solana blockchain, launched their closed beta earlier this week.
  • The platform empowers independent game developers to sell their games without high commission fees, and enables users to play any game from any computer or phone browser.
  • By storing game ownership on the Solana blockchain, Bash.gg intends to upend the current monopolistic control over games sales by players such as Steam, Xbox, Apple, and PlayStation, and to better support indie game developers.
  • With the power of game streaming and WebGL, Bash.gg enables users to play any game within their browser, on any device.

Khronos glTF 2.0 Released as an ISO/IEC International Standard

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

BEAVERTON, Ore., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Khronos® Group, an open consortium of industry-leading companies creating advanced interoperability standards, announced that its glTF™ 2.0 specification for the efficient transmission and loading of 3D models has been released as the ISO/IEC 12113:2022 International Standard. Khronos has successfully completed the transposition of glTF 2.0 through the ISO/IEC JTC 1 PAS (Publicly Available Specification) Submission Process to solidify glTF's global recognition and accelerate its adoption by industry and other standards. Khronos will continue to evolve glTF as a Khronos specification and regularly update ISO/IEC 12113 with proven, widely available glTF functionality to avoid industry fragmentation. The ISO/IEC 12113:2022 specification is available here.

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  • Khronos will continue to evolve glTF as a Khronos specification and regularly update ISO/IEC 12113 with proven, widely available glTF functionality to avoid industry fragmentation.
  • glTF 2.0 was submitted to JTC 1 in October 2021 and was unanimously approved as an International Standard by all voting national standards bodies with no requested technical changes.
  • "In 2013, Khronos launched the glTF initiative with the goal to create a 3D asset format that was as pervasive as JPEG for images - and now glTF, like JPEG, is an International Standard," said Neil Trevett, vice president developer ecosystems at NVIDIA and Khronos president.
  • This provides developers the choice to use the Khronos specification that defines the latest glTF functionality and extensions, or ISO/IEC 12113 for the compatible set of glTF functionality that has been approved as an International Standard.

Metaverse Pioneer, Tony Parisi, Joins ME Ventures as Advisor and Limited Partner

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Monday, June 6, 2022

NEW YORK, June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ME Ventures , an investment fund leading the evolution of a sustainable business ecosystem for creators worldwide, today announced that Metaverse and virtual reality pioneer Tony Parisi has joined the firm as an advisor and limited partner.

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  • NEW YORK, June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ME Ventures , an investment fund leading the evolution of a sustainable business ecosystem for creators worldwide, today announced that Metaverse and virtual reality pioneer Tony Parisi has joined the firm as an advisor and limited partner.
  • He's now an independent consultant specializing in Web3 with the aim of helping to shape an open and ethical Metaverse.
  • ME Ventures will help power that disruption by investing in the best technologies and teams to make it happen."
  • He's also an advisor for ME Ventures, a future-focused investment fund with a focus on providing opportunities for creators to grow and succeed.

Introducing MetaVRse Engine 2.0, a complete rebuild of the web-based, low-code, 3D creation platform

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Monday, June 6, 2022

TORONTO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - MetaVRse, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of version 2.0 of the most robust 3D creation platform on the web.

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  • TORONTO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - MetaVRse, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of version 2.0 of the most robust 3D creation platform on the web.
  • Completely rebuilt from the ground up, MetaVRse Engine 2.0 contains enterprise-grade features from multi-player/editor and git integration, to on-premise hosting and drag and drop support for common 2D and 3D assets.
  • Engine 2.0 consists of a custom WebGL rendering core, low-code, JavaScript enabled editor and universal 3D web-player accessible on over 7 billion devices.
  • "We began the process in January 2021, and we are super excited to introduce Engine 2.0, what we feel is the fastest and most advanced 3D creation platform on the web."