Gadgeteer has been nominated as one of the most anticipated VR games of 2019
When I was young, I spent a lot of time standing by the magazines section of our local grocery store reading gaming magazines like PCGamer. Its flashy cover and exciting news about upcoming games made these family trips to
Meet the Domino
IntroWelcome to the first article in our blog series, Meet the Gadgets. In this series, we cover tips, tricks, and techniques to help you build an elaborate chain reaction machine in our VR game, Gadgeteer.In Gadgeteer, you use what’s called
What a desktop might look like in VR
One of the key mechanics in our upcoming VR puzzle game—Ruberg—is building a wacky chain reaction machine with a variety of gadgets (gadgets being key objects that users can use to build a machine).It is thus important for the spawning
Mentorship with STORYHIVE – Canada’s Largest VR Film Community
For many content creators, telling stories with virtual reality is a dream just out of reach. VR headsets are expensive and so are the computers required to run it—not to mention experiencing a narrative in VR is completely different from
An in-depth guide on capturing / preparing photogrammetry for Unity
We've learned a great deal from our recent project with the University of British Columbia (more about the VR project here: http://metanautvr.com/blog/2017/07/18/walk-around-stanley-park-in-vr/)One of our biggest takeaways from the virtual reality project is learning how to capture and prepare photogrammetry for
Walk around Stanley Park in VR
This is an early announcement of our VR field trip project with the University of British Columbia (UBC). The project hasn't been released to the public yet, but I thought we'd share our results from our photogrammetry capture.In March 2017,
We Demoed Ruberg at CVR 2017
What a week! We've just come back from the ConsumerVR exhibition this year feeling exhausted but happy. During the 3 days at Canada's largest VR expo, we demoed Ruberg to hundreds of people of all ages and levels of experience
We’ll be at CVR again this year to demo Ruberg!
We'll be at CVR (one of North America's largest VR exhibitions happening in Vancouver) again this year on May 5-7. This time we'll have a large booth to demo our wacky chain reaction machine building game, Ruberg! Come say hiIf you still
We’ve released Ruberg (Pre-Alpha) as a free download today!
We're excited to launch the pre-alpha version of Ruberg today!You can download it on Itch.io: https://metanaut.itch.io/ruberg-pre-alphaWatch the pre-alpha video below [01:43]: Some screenshots: Some GIFs from the video:Launching a rubergBuilding a rubergDeleting gadgets The goal of the pre-alpha is to have people play with
We took a tiny breather from developing to demo Ruberg
We got to demo Ruberg to several journalists yesterday at Work@Play, thanks to the invitation extended by BC Tech Association and Alan Goldman.Alan Goldman and Aaron Hilton both gave short speeches about the exciting prospects of the VR community as