Gaming is one of the major sectors over which a large share of the global population is depending upon to spend their free time and relieve the tensions. As the need for games is increasing day by day among the users, many game developers and developing companied have introduced their all new games and technologies that are used in it. This immediate need for new games and techs has accelerated the development in the field of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). Gaming is one of the biggest applications of the Virtual Reality technology. While considering the case of the leading companies in the development of VR and AR technology, that is HTC and Oculus, we can find the gaming background of these companies. For an intense gamer nothing in the game is much more exciting than the graphics and VR used in it, that is the player can fight with real aliens, monsters and bad guys saving the world. In this article we will discuss about the GAMING AND DEVELOPMENTS IN VR AND AR INDUSTRY.

What is VR gaming technology?

VR gaming technology is something that has influenced the society nowadays a lot. This technology is that the user can experience a three-dimensional space or an environment and can also interact with that environment. This technology has become the essential factors of the era. The technology of VR works in such a way that, there are sensors that are attached to different parts of the gaming equipment and also to the person who is playing the game. These sensors detect the simulations and the corresponding changes are made in the three-dimensional environment too. Thus, the player who is playing the game gets an experience of interacting with the gaming environment. This process makes the player a vital part of the game and maximum involvement is given to the player. An immense gaming experience is obtained to the player as the game goes on.

VR technology reforming the world

VR was an anticipated product in the market even before its real launch. This technology has improved a lot after the launch of the product. When the player uses a VR module such as Oculus and HTC Vive, the player is taken in the virtual reality world and an experience of involvement is provided to the player. A good connection between the player and the game is created. The player is not just sitting in front of the screen moving the joystick accordingly on the screen, but the player becomes the character and he is the one controlling the game using his hands.

From the time of its launch, VR has shown considerable amount of development in the technology side. There are many products that are developed with the technology that is used in the VR. The most important innovations using the VR technology waiting for the future are:-

·         VR headset

·         VR speakers

Best VR games in the market

VR technology has bought a revolution in the area of gaming from the very beginning of its launch. This technology has also increased the number of users in certain gaming platform a lot too. Here are the top games using the virtual reality technology that are available in the market today: –

·         Rec Room (can be played by Oculus rift)

·         Archangel: Hellfire (Oculus rift)

·         Superhot (Oculus rift)

·         Beat Saber (Oculus rift)

·         Fallout 4 (HTC Vive)

·         The Talos Principle (Oculus rift, HTC vive)

Augmented gaming technology

Augmented reality gaming technology that has major importance in the technological platform as well as the gaming industry at the same time. In this technology the player who is playing he game is getting an integrated experience of both audio and visuals in the user’s environment real time. Compared with VR technology that requires a separate room or a space to create a new three-dimensional environment, Augmented reality doesn’t require such a space. All he development and changes are created in the existing environment itself in the case of augmented reality. Creating a new environment for the gameplay is a very tough task. So that this technology also rectifies that risk factor. AR games expands the playing area or the field considering the vast and diverse external environment as a great advantage in order to keep the gaming interesting.

Importance of AR gaming technology

There are survey reports and studies which are giving solid information that Augmented Reality will take the gaming industry to a next level. When a person who is using a Virtual Reality, technology is drawn in to a new environment created according to the gameplay, in the case of Augmented reality games technology is augmented in the surrounding environment of the game player.  AR integrates the games audio and video in to the environment of the user giving him a great sense of involvement in the game. Walla me, Pokémon GO, just a line etc are some of the games and software’s that are developed by integrating the augmented reality technology in it.

Best AR technology games available in the market

AR technology has influenced the mobile phone technology as well as the gaming technology lot these days. There are many games that are developed by integrating the AR technology in it, that give the user a feeling of great involvement and satisfaction. Here is the list of some popular games that you can fie online and, in the market, which uses Augmented Reality technology: –

·         Pokémon GO

·         Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders

·         Jurassic World: Alive

·         Angry Birds: First person slingshot

UNITY in VR and AR development

Unity is one of the biggest platforms and developers of the three-dimensional games and applications. The services that are provided by this company is considered as the best among this class.  Unity is a place for you to create everything you need, model everything according to your passion and vision. We develop the best games that integrate the virtual reality ad augmented reality technologies that will meet the expectations of the client and the players. Our team of expert developers and creators will take the effort that will make all your expectations come true on the virtual or augmented environment that is created.

Regardless of all the other factors, one thing is so sure about the VR and AR technology. These technologies are going to make great changes and innovations in the existing technologies and systems a lot. Like the most common saying “Rome wasn’t built by one day, lets wait and watch for the growth of these technologies and let’s take a part in its growth too.