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Augmented Reality Has Been Waiting for Us to Catch Up By Michael Guerin, Founder and CEO of Imvizar Augmented reality (AR) has promised a lot for a long time. Billions have been invested, countless demonstrations have impressed, yet everyday adoption has consistently been slower than expected. The reason is not that AR failed. It is that two barriers needed to be overcome. One technological. One human. Only now are both beginning to align.

2026 State of the Game Industry Report Reveals Widening Effect of Layoffs, Broader Perspectives on Generative AI, Unionization, Tariffs and More The organizers of GDC Festival of Gaming have released the results of the 2026 State of the Game Industry Survey, offering insights into key game industry trends based on responses from more than 2,300 game industry professionals.

25 Years Later, PlayStation 2 Still Reigns as the Best-Selling Console Ever New research from TechGaged.com confirms that the PlayStation 2 (PS2) remains the world’s best-selling video game console in 2025, nearly a quarter century after its launch. With 160.01 million lifetime units sold, Sony’s iconic system continues to hold the top position in global hardware rankings, outpacing every legacy and modern console by a significant margin.

Flight Simulator Toronto: Exploring Aviation Through VR Innovation As a business working at the intersection of technology and immersive entertainment, we’ve seen firsthand how virtual reality is transforming industries. From gaming to education, VR continues to break barriers—and aviation is no exception.

The GDC eBook: What Game Developers Think of Generative AI In case you missed it, the organizers of Game Developers Conference (GDC), Informa, have released a supplementary eBook based on the responses to the 2024 State of the Game Industry Survey, providing insights and data never seen before on Generative AI. The report shows a behind-the-scenes look into what game developers think of GenAI – its potential, obstacles and current usage.

Brick-building Creative Mode in Gorilla Tag Makes Triumphant Return Today, Another Axiom re-launched Monke Blocks, which originally premiered earlier this summer as a test run. Given the enthusiastic community response, Monke Blocks is back and here to stay. Check out the Meta blog and list below to learn more about the new features. Snap-Together, Endless Building Blocks Players physically grab the Monke Blocks and snap them into place.

The Process of Making An NFT: For Dummies By Seth S. Wilens If you’ve decided to read this testimonial on the process of creating an NFT, we should become acquainted. My name is Seth Wilens and I am currently a senior majoring in marketing and minoring in digital marketing. I grew up in a small town in Massachusetts called Winchester, where I lived for 18 years and graduated from Winchester High School.

Avatars in The Metaverse By Alexandra Trego Virtual reality is becoming more popularized outside of the gaming and entertainment usages. The virtual event industry has grown tremendously ever since the pandemic when the world was forced to depend on technology for virtual gatherings. Digital channels allowed companies, businesses, associations, and corporations to stay connected and nurture business relationships and networks.

NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment Presents “Made in NY” Grant at the Game Devs of Color Expo The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) is proud to announce that Daniel Lowe was awarded the second-ever “Made in NY” Grant at the 9th Annual Game Devs of Color Expo. Mr. Lowe was awarded $15,000 in finishing funds for his game, Parkour Legends.

Entertainment in VR By Jaime Klingsberg What is the future of entertainment in VR and the metaverse? As technology advances and becomes a greater part of our lives, so will the way we interact with media in the metaverse. In this paper, I will study the topic of sonic, visual, and moving image media in VR. I will examine specific examples such as an abstract 3D artist and the world of reviewing the emerging “immersive art” genre.