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Pixelynx, a music metaverse startup co-founded by Deadmau5 and Richie Hawtin, is launching part of its Elynxir game this week.
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NZXR, formed by game developers who spent five years creating AR and mixed reality experiences for Magic Leap, will strengthen in-house content creation at Niantic Quick read ➨ Niantic has acquired New Zealand-based AR studio NZXR, adding further talent and expertise to the company following its deal for 8th Wall last month ➨ The Pokémon […]
Niantic, the company behind Pokémon GO, the Lightship AR SDK, and more, announced this week that it has acquired 8th Wall, creators of AR development tools designed to run through web browsers with wide reach across devices. In what the company calls its “largest acquisition to date,” Niantic this week announced that is has acquired 8th Wall, […]
WebAR technology could propel the AR industry to new heights. Niantic, the company behind some of the most popular location-based AR experiences currently available (Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom), today announced that it has officially purchased the WebAR development platform 8th Wall in what could easily be considered one of the most important acquisitions this year. […]