AltspaceVR

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Platform | Oculus Rift |
Device | Oculus Rift DK2, Gear VR, Leap Motion, Microsoft Kinect, 3DTV, PC |
Operating System | Windows, Mac |
Type | Social, Experience |
Genre | Social, Casual, Simulation, Educational |
Input Device | Keyboard, Mouse, Gamepad, Leap Motion, Kinect, Other |
Game Mode | Single-Player, Multi-Player |
Release Date | September 13, 2014 |
Price | Free |
Website | http://altvr.com/ |
AltspaceVR is an social VR app/platform founded by Eric Romo, Gavan Wilhite and David Gudmundson in 2013. Its communication software allows users to share content and experiences. Users can participate in various activities such as browse the web, watch videos, play games and attend events in 3D virtual environments. AltspaceVR will allow developers to create their own content with javascript and three.js and convert pre-existing 2D javascript content into 3D virtual worlds with minimal changes.
Open Beta for AltspaceVR launched in May 2015.
Features
V20
A fantasy tabletop role-playing game within the AltspaceVR 3D virtual environment. Players can take on the roles of Game Masters, adventurers or observers.
System Requirements
Setup Instructions
Developer
History
2014: AltspaceVR has raised 5.2 million dollars in venture capital from likes of Google Ventures and Tencent.
May 2015: AltspaceVR launches Open Beta.
June 29, 2015: AltspaceVR raised another 10.3 million dollars in Series A Venture Capital.
February 4, 2016: AltspaceVR launches on Gear VR.