"With his YouTube channel, Mitch's VR Lab, Mitch has helped
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Education, Epic Games, Inc. For game developers and visualization
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Engine 4 is the ideal platform to conquer it with. Unreal (R)
Engine VR Cookbook is your complete, authoritative guide to
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instructions, while empowering you with concise explanations of the
underlying theory and math. Whether you're creating first-person
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knowledge and master nuances that will help you succeed with any
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other environments Recognize and manage differences between seated
and standing VR experiences Set up trace interactions and
teleportation Work with UMG and 2D UIs Implement character inverse
kinematics (IK) for head and hands Define effective motion
controller interaction Help users avoid motion sickness Optimize VR
applications Explore the VR editor, community resources, and more
If you're ready to master VR on Unreal Engine 4, this is the
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