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Refract and Samsung to collaborate on next-generation immersive entertainment

Refract and Samsung to collaborate on next-generation immersive entertainment Both companies to explore opportunities in extended reality to offer a broader scope of interactive entertainment content and experiences centered around Refract’s AXIS system and Samsung devices Singapore, 2 March 2023 – Samsung Electronics Singapore and Refract Technologies, a game and technology company with expertise in […]

Refract Technologies raises S$8.5 million to fund new products

For Michael Chng and Eugene Koh, starting a company in tech and gaming has always been a childhood dream. When the opportunity presented itself in late 2018…

Refract raises $8.5M SGD funding, announces new game development division

Refract, a Singapore-based extended reality (XR) startup, announced today it has closed approximately $8.5million SGD (approximately $6million) Series A led by Sea Limited…

Sea invests in Singapore motion-capture gaming startup Refract’s S$8.5m

REFRACT, a Singapore-based startup working on motion-capture technology for gaming, has raised S$8.5 million in a Series A round anchored by New York-listed Sea…

VRScout: Full Body VR Controller AXIS Launches Kickstarter

This removes the need for any external trackers and enables the system to be used in smaller spaces, which—if you’re lacking the physical space—can be an absolute game-changer…

Venture Beat: 5 ways to build the mobile gaming metaverse

The metaverse will also need full-body tracking capabilities. Some exciting developments, such as the technology developed for the recently announced Virtual Taekwondo Olympic…

Screen Rant: Your Whole Body Is Now A VR Controller

Axis, the full-body controller, aims to subvert this issue by using ten nodes that attach to your body: two on each arm, one on each thigh, and one on each shin. The system aims to be accessible, affordable, and accurate. The system will be untethered…