{"id":73199,"date":"2015-03-10T13:54:28","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T11:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=73199"},"modified":"2015-03-10T13:55:27","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T11:55:27","slug":"xbox-one-games-coming-to-hololens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/73199-xbox-one-games-coming-to-hololens","title":{"rendered":"Xbox One games coming to HoloLens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Microsoft recently announced it will bring games to its fancy new AR headset, <a title=\"Augmented reality \u2013 the future of gaming?\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/72160-augmented-reality-the-future-of-gaming.html\" target=\"_blank\">the HoloLens<\/a>, using the Xbox One console.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Back in January the tech company showed off its newest toy, which is a sleek, flashy headset with transparent lenses that projects images to your eyes within the real-world environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Now, Microsoft sees it as a new medium for gaming, too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">&#8220;Gaming and entertainment is going to be critical for HoloLens,&#8221; said Xbox boss Phil Spencer at GDC 2015. Microsoft considers HoloLens as a massive platform for games that will be built across\u00a0Xbox One\u00a0and\u00a0Windows 10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">&#8220;We see this as a full Windows 10 device with holographic capability,&#8221; added Spencer, who also mentioned that the HoloLens APIs will be made available with the Windows 10 gaming SDK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">How exactly the games will be incorporated into the HoloLens headset, and how it will link up with the Xbox One, is yet to be revealed. Perhaps we&#8217;ll see some augmented reality Gears of War at E3? We all can dream&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a title=\"Xbox One is bringing games to HoloLens\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/gaming\/xbox-one-is-bringing-games-to-hololens-1287232\" target=\"_blank\">TechRadar<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><em><strong>This article was originally published on <a title=\"MenStuff.co.za\" href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/72160-augmented-reality-the-future-of-gaming.html\">Augmented reality \u2013 the future of gaming?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/columns\/73141-what-the-order-1886-did-right.html\">What The Order: 1886 did right<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/73123-mweb-fibre-to-the-home-pricing-and-availability.html\">MWEB fibre-to-the-home \u2013 pricing and availability<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has announced hefty first-party muscle behind its HoloLens initiative<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":73201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[833,2664,21,13361,13274,91,2077],"class_list":["post-73199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-xbox","tag-augmented-reality","tag-gaming","tag-headline","tag-holographic","tag-hololens","tag-microsoft","tag-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73213,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73199\/revisions\/73213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}