Gugenka, a Japanese anime-based VR developer, will showcase the new VR/AR app scheduled to be released soon and hold a pre-sale demo event at the TOKYO GAME SHOW 2017 at Makuhari Messe from September 21st to 24th, 2017.
The following 4 TItles are expected to be available at the event:
- PARALLEL VR LIVE, a real-time VR live streaming of virtual artist Shinonome Megu in which multiple players can participate via interactive two-way communication
- HoloModels using Apple’s latest AR technology “ARKit”,
- Alarm Clock VR! Eromanga Sensei from popular anime “Eromanga Sensei”
- DIVE!! VR Lesson from “DIVE!! *All pictures and designs are subject to change*
PARALLEL VR LIVE For the first time ever available via smartphone VR app!! A multiplayer real-time VR live interactive experience. Part one is virtual artist “Shinonome Megu.” ‘Megu’ can move in real-time and communicate with the audience just like in real life. You can enjoy the excitement of this new live experience with VR on your smartphone while at home.【Official Website】
HoloModels by ARKit – Decorate your room with a 1/1AR figures! It is a smartphone app for iOS using Apple’s latest AR technology “ARKit”, in which you can display figures drawn by 3DCG anywhere you want. Decorate them side-by-side on your desktop or decorate full-scale ones as if they are living together. You can also move them freely as if being remotely controlled. 【 Official Website 】
Alarm Clock VR! Eromanga Sensei – Take a nap with your VR goggles on!? The heroine, Sagiri, from the popular anime of spring 2017 “Eromanga Teacher” sleeps beside you and helps you nap. It is a novel concept of a smartphone VR app where you can take a nap wearing the VR goggles and it wakes you up when it’s time . When you are depressed, want to work hard, or are having difficulty sleeping…it will support your everyday life. Scheduled to be released this winter!【Official Website】
DIVE!! VR Lesson – Dive from a 10m-high diving board into the pool. Perfectly replicating the world of “DIVE!” the popular anime of summer 2017. You can freely move by the poolside, hang out with Tomoki, Yoichi and Shibuki, and experience what they see. The Tomoki ediCon is scheduled to be released on Thursday Sept 21, 2017, the Yoichi ediCon on Thursday Sept 28th, and the Shibuki ediCon on Thursday Oct 5th!!【Official Website】
Related: Tokyo Game Show Forum Global Game Business Summit 2017 Session Outline Revealed
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