Owlchemy Labs unveils hand-tracking VR game at Gamescom

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Owlchemy Labs unveiled an unnamed new project at Gamescom today: a VR-based multiplayer title that features controller-less hand tracking. The company revealed the title in a short trailer featuring three players.

According to Owlchemy, the game is built from the ground up with hand tracking in mind. It will feature “original characters [and] rich interactivity,” the company says. He will reveal more details about the project in the coming months.

Devon Reimer, CEO of Owlchemy Labs, said in a statement, "Hand tracking has provided an unprecedented level of communication between players. Combine this new technology with players experiencing our original worlds with friends and you have all the ingredients for a magical VR experience. Since launching Cosmonious High, our studio has nearly tripled in size. Owlchemy enjoys trying new things, and our next project positions us to push VR to new heights. vertices."

Andrew Eiche, COO of Owlchemy, added: "The first time we saw and used our own hands in VR, we realized this was the future of the platform. .Hand tracking lowers the barrier of entry into virtual reality, making games more accessible and intuitive for more people.Playing games is much more fun when you use your real body as a controller.Since we launched Job Simulator, VR gamers are asking Owlchemy for multiplayer gaming Our next project lets friends enjoy the classic Owlchemy experience together, with hand tracking opening the door to a whole new world of interactions VR."

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Owlchemy Labs unveils hand-tracking VR game at Gamescom

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Owlchemy Labs unveiled an unnamed new project at Gamescom today: a VR-based multiplayer title that features controller-less hand tracking. The company revealed the title in a short trailer featuring three players.

According to Owlchemy, the game is built from the ground up with hand tracking in mind. It will feature “original characters [and] rich interactivity,” the company says. He will reveal more details about the project in the coming months.

Devon Reimer, CEO of Owlchemy Labs, said in a statement, "Hand tracking has provided an unprecedented level of communication between players. Combine this new technology with players experiencing our original worlds with friends and you have all the ingredients for a magical VR experience. Since launching Cosmonious High, our studio has nearly tripled in size. Owlchemy enjoys trying new things, and our next project positions us to push VR to new heights. vertices."

Andrew Eiche, COO of Owlchemy, added: "The first time we saw and used our own hands in VR, we realized this was the future of the platform. .Hand tracking lowers the barrier of entry into virtual reality, making games more accessible and intuitive for more people.Playing games is much more fun when you use your real body as a controller.Since we launched Job Simulator, VR gamers are asking Owlchemy for multiplayer gaming Our next project lets friends enjoy the classic Owlchemy experience together, with hand tracking opening the door to a whole new world of interactions VR."

GamesBeat's credo when covering the gaming industry is "where passion meets business". What does it mean? We want to tell you how much the news means to you, not only as a decision maker in a game studio, but also as a game fan. Whether you read our articles, listen to our podcasts, or watch our videos, GamesBeat will help you learn about and engage with the industry. Learn more about membership.

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