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elkraneo @elkraneo.bsky.social · 1d

~17 hours until the next Step Into Vision Office Hours.
Every Wednesday at 11:00 CEST, Apple Vision Pro professionals in "nearby" regions connect online to discuss projects, ask questions, and share information.
stepinto.vision/about-office...

About Office Hours

What is Step Into Vision Office Hours?

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elkraneo @elkraneo.bsky.social · 1d

"Inside The BioVault" / Episode 2 of our new series about The Green Spurt → How we created a more compelling equipment interaction for a critical component of the game

@coderox.bsky.social @reality2713.bsky.social

#AppleVisionPro #SpatialComputing #visionOS #TheGreenSpurt

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 6d

www.reality2713.com/thegreenspurt

The Green Spurt by Reality check

A collaborative immersive escape room-style game for Apple Vision Pro.

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 6d

“Inside The BioVault” / Episode 1 of our new series about The Green Spurt → how escape rooms became the perfect playground for experimenting with story-living on Apple Vision Pro.

@elkraneo.bsky.social @reality2713.bsky.social

#AppleVisionPro #SpatialComputing #visionOS #TheGreenSpurt

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elkraneo @elkraneo.bsky.social · 8d

In addition to being one of the intrepid early beta testers, @timmitra.bsky.social has always been supportive of our 'experimental' ideas, so you should definitely subscribe to his podcasts and newsletter; you won't regret it.
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I'm a podcaster, educator, and other who loves to talk about mobile & XR technology, design, and business & entrepreneurship. Subscribe to my newsletter. Check your spam folder for a confirmation emai...

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elkraneo @elkraneo.bsky.social · 9d

Join Step into Vision Office Hours every Wednesday at 11:00 CEST to get answers to your visionOS questions or just socialize with other professionals. There are no expectations; you can join and leave whenever you prefer.
So far, it has been excitingly enriching.
stepinto.vision/about-office...

About Office Hours

What is Step Into Vision Office Hours?

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 8d

@gil-n.bsky.social Merci beaucoup! 🫶

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 8d

The Green Spurt, an escape room reimagined for Apple Vision Pro.
reality2713.com/thegreenspurt

@elkraneo.bsky.social @reality2713.bsky.social

#AppleVisionPro #SpatialComputing #visionOS #TheGreenSpurt #EscapeRoom

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 9d

공유해 주셔서 감사합니다! 그리고 이 게임은 협업형이기도 해서, Spatial Personas와 함께 친구들과 함께 플레이할 수 있습니다.

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 9d

Thank you, Clare! 🫶 The Let’s Vision conference has been a highlight of our journey! 🙌

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 19d

The Green Spurt is now available on the App Store for Apple Vision Pro.

apps.apple.com/us/app/the-g...

@elkraneo.bsky.social @reality2713.bsky.social
#AppleVisionPro #visionOS #SpatialComputing

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 19d

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@elkraneo.bsky.social @reality2713.bsky.social
#AppleVisionPro #visionOS #SpatialComputing

The Green Spurt: Our Spatial Computing Lab Experiment

Today, we’re excited to announce the release of The Green Spurt, a collaborative immersive escape room-style game for Apple Vision Pro. For us, this isn’t just a game, it’s the result of one year of r...

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Joseph Simpson @vrhermit.com · 26d

Shoutout to @coderox.bsky.social and @elkraneo.bsky.social for stepping up to host the new Wednesday Edition of Office Hours ❤️❤️❤️

Step Into Vision @stepinto.vision · 26d

Read the Step Into Newsletter for September 12, 2025, with tots of updates from the community and an announcement. We're opening a second edition of Office Hours in Central European time! #visionOS #AppleVisionPro #SpatialComputing

stepinto.vision/articles/ste...

Step Into Newsletter – September 12, 2025

A new edition of Office Hours, final prep for visionOS 26, and a packed community section.

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · 24d

We’re excited to announce that @elkraneo.bsky.social and I are joining forces with @vrhermit.com to host a new @stepinto.vision Office Hours, happening on Wednesdays at 11 AM CET/CEST! 🎉

Learn more about the Office Hours and how to join here:
stepinto.vision/about-office...

#AppleVisionPro

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Step Into Vision @stepinto.vision · Jul 27

Today we published the 300th post on Step Into Vision 🎉

Here are a few favorite examples and labs. Many more to come!

#AppleVisionPro #visionOS #SwiftUI #RealityKit #ARKit

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · Jul 15

Happy Birthday! 🎉🎉🎉

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elkraneo @elkraneo.bsky.social · Jun 21

As the dust settles from #WWDC25, I am starting to get a sense of the big picture for the future of Spatial Computing, so I wrote about it
www.elkraneo.com/wwdc25-guide...

Guide to the latest in Spatial Computing (WWDC25)

TL;DR * Spatial computing is in a transitional phase: the technology is robust, but the market and use cases are still catching up. * Apple’s approach is methodical, not flashy: rather than chasing...

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · Jun 11

All-new Personas on visionOS 26 🫶
Before and after👇

#visionOS26 #WWDC25

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Tom Krikorian ᯅ @tomkrikorian.com · Jun 5

🚨The VisionOS Professionals Survey 2025 is now available to download!

We asked developers and designers working on Apple Vision Pro to share their honest experiences with visionOS. What’s working? What’s frustrating? And how do they feel about the platform’s future?

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · Jun 6

The Green Spurt was spotlighted at the Romanian Game Awards 2025! 🎉

While we didn’t enter the finalist pool, our game was honored with a special moment for its technical ambition.

#AppleVisionPro #RomanianGameAwards
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oliverw @oliverw.bsky.social · May 22

Hello visionOS Researchers & Designers!
We'd really appreciate it if you could please fill in this survey (less than 5mins) to share your thoughts on visionOS and Apple Vision Pro: 2iqbxiht0a2.typeform.com/to/BuXUpwWA

We're going to provide the information back to the community before WWDC.

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · May 22

🌱 We made it to the FINALS! 🌟

The Green Spurt is officially a finalist for the Auggie Awards in the Best Indie Creator(s) category — and we couldn’t have done it without you! Thank you for your support! 🙌

#AppleVisionPro #AuggieAwards #AWE2025
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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · May 13

We had a great time chatting with Tim Mitra about The Green Spurt, TabletopKit, our visionOS 3 wishlist and much more!
Big shoutout to Tim for being one of our earliest game testers!

You can watch the full episode here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rgnn...

@elkraneo.bsky.social
@reality2713.bsky.social

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · May 13

In this article, I document my process of generating a voiceover for The Green Spurt using Dia by Nari Labs, experimenting with audio prompts, non-verbal tags, and audio editing to craft a fitting emotional tone for one of the game’s ending scenes.

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#NariLabs

Emotions in the Machine – Part II: Making of the voiceover for The Green Spurt's game ending

In this follow-up, I document my process of generating a voiceover for The Green Spurt using Dia by Nari Labs, experimenting with audio prompts, non-verbal tags, and audio editing to craft a fitting e...

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Roxana Nagy @coderox.bsky.social · May 8

As we approach the release of The Green Spurt, we needed a voiceover for the game's ending. In this article I share my first impressions of Dia, an open-source Text-To-Speech model by Nari Labs, that brings a new level of emotional depth to AI voices.

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#NariLabs

Emotions in the Machine – Part I: Testing Dia by Nari Labs for Game Voiceovers

As we approach the release of The Green Spurt, we needed a voiceover for the game's ending. In this article I share my first impressions of Dia, an open-source Text-To-Speech model by Nari Labs, that ...

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