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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....
VR Focus: AXIS Motion-Tracking Solution Launches Kickstarter Campaign
AXIS is built around active gaming of any type so it’s ideal for energetic VR titles. The system is made up of a series of very neat looking wearable sensors that attach…
Tech Radar: AXIS: Back the future of VR motion-tracking on...
With its interchangeable and easily-replaceable parts, it’s also easy to set up and won’t break the bank, making AXIS a game-changer for those looking for a user-friendly, reasonably-priced…
SOHU: 新加坡科技公司Refract推出全身VR动捕系统AXIS
AXIS并不是专门为游戏设计的。据Refract称,该系统总共有三种模式:为传统的2D游戏玩家提供标准模式,为头显用户提供VR模式,为动作捕捉动画师提供创造模式。得益于它的模块化设计和可拆卸的带子,用户可以快速更换传感器。
3DMGAME: 新加坡公司发明动捕式“手柄” 实时还原现实动作
这套装置由九个遍布全身的独立传感器以及一个无线集成装置组成,可用于高准度动作捕捉,这套设备允许玩家在狭小的空间中实现动作捕捉,目前完整版已兼容OpenXR、OpenVR、Oculus和SteamVR低延迟实时动作捕捉。
Realite-Virtuelle: La solution de tracking du corps entier en VR...
Cela élimine le besoin de traqueurs externes. Le système peut être utilisé dans des espaces plus petits. Par conséquent, si vous manquez d’espace physique, cela peut changer la donne…
Gaming Cypher: Use Your Body as a Game Controller…
Designed with active gaming in mind, the game controller gives players maximum freedom of movement and incredible levels of immersion as they use their bodies to control the on-screen action.
DSCONSOLADOS: El innovador sistema de captura de…
En el caso de la VR, esto sustituiría la necesidad de usar diferentes sensores con sus bases externas, además de simplificar bastante el proceso, ya que en principio, esta…
Forbes: Metaverse Weekly: Ralph Lauren Enters Esports Arena, Christian Louboutin…
Refract, a Singapore-based tech company, collaborated with the World Taekwondo Federation in honor of International Olympic Day to reveal…
MoguLive: バーチャル空間でテコンドーできるコンテンツが登場…
VRヘッドセットを着用してのプレイも可能。その場合は、トラッキングセンサーは7個だけで機能するとのこと。2021年6月25日現在、本作のゲームシステムの詳細や、リリース時期などの情報は公開…
Gaming Cypher: VIRTUAL TAEKWONDO Combines Full-Body Motion-Tracking and Video Games…
Aiming to merge digital technology and physical sports at a professional level, AXIS provides an untethered system with…
World Taekwondo: World Taekwondo looks to the future with innovative...
The virtual sport removes physical barriers and levels the playing field, creating new opportunities for players to compete across genders, weight classes…
SINA: 全身VR控制器AXIS已在Kickstarter发起众筹
据了解,Refract 的 AXIS(主动XR接口系统)技术由九个单独的传感器组成,这些传感器被有规律地放置在身体上,配套的还有绑在身上的无线集线器,它允许高度精确的内向外追踪。在使用过程里,AXIS 彻底远离了外部跟踪系统,且能在较小的空间内使用。
PXLBBQ: Un projet Kickstarter sur une technologie de suivi des...
La société technologique singapourienne Refract a lancé aujourd’hui la campagne Kickstarter pour sa technologie AXIS (Active XR Interface System)…
The Future Of VR: Full Body VR Controller AXIS Launches...
The technology is so realistic, in fact, that it’s attracted the attention of the World Taekwondo Federation, who’s currently working alongside the developer to organize an official…
Zephyrnet: AXIS Motion-Tracking Solution Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Full-body motion-tracking is possible at home with systems like the Vive Trackers but that is limited to certain headsets. Singapore-based tech company Refract aims to widen that market with its tracking solution AXIS…
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