VRBridge
VRbridge is the Noisebridge virtual and augmented reality working group and is part of the Gamebridge game development group.
We communicate on Noisebridge Slack on #vr.
RESOURCES
We have an HTC Vive VR headset, Windows Mixed Reality headset, and a number of Google Cardboard headsets (for use with Android and iOS phones).
- Windows MR Headset works well for plugging into your own laptop. Requirements: Instal Steam, SteamVR, SteamVR for Windows MR support and Windows MR drivers.
EVENTS
We meet on Tuesdays during Gamebridge.
ACTIVITIES
You can come to experience VR and play on the headsets we have.
CLASSES
You can come to learn about VR development with Unity, Unreal and other engines.
We specialize in teaching Unity game development and you can stick around till 8PM for the Gamebridge Unityversity's Codebridge Unity game programming class.
GROUP INFO
People involved
- Ryan
- Alex Peake, Game Developer, Primer Labs, [https://noisebridge.net/wiki/User:Lxpk Alex Peake at empowerthyself @ gmail DOT com
- Mark
- Bernice
HISTORY
In march of 2017 we started building a VR cart to allow Noisebridge to have access to the newly purchased Vive and its associated computer.
Projects
Simbridge hackerspace simulator
Simbridge is one of our group projects. It is a collaboratively created virtual Noisebridge game. Learn more about how to help simulate Noisebridge and learn Unity, C# and 3D art in the process!
Mixed Reality Project / Hackerspace Creator
w/ Valentin Burov and Mark Willson
Help create a Mixed Reality Project for use with your smartphone and Cardboard or other like devices!
Web site
- Gamebridge Unityversity VRBridge page for more information about the weekly meetup
- Gamebridge Unityversity VR Development guide for quick-start instructions