Platform

The new Igloo Player brings VIROO content into Igloo immersive infrastructures, allowing organizations to use VIROO services and applications in projection-based shared immersive environments. This strengthens VIROO’s position as a flexible, hardware-agnostic XR platform designed to make immersive content available across a wide range of devices, rooms, and infrastructure setups.

• Room Player usability and session interaction improvements.
• Expanded draggable header area for easier window management.
• Faster access to Play VR and Play Spectator actions directly from the Arena equipment list.
• VIROO Monitor now launches correctly in the background when started together with Room Player.
• Stability improvements for Room Player startup, crash handling, and session launch behavior.
• Fixed UI persistence and icon compatibility issues across Room Player and Single Player.

Improved session experience and player interface

• This release enhances how sessions are created, joined, and managed across VIROO Players, making the overall flow more intuitive and reliable.
• We’ve refined the player interface to provide clearer feedback during content downloads and session transitions, reducing confusion and improving usability. Users will notice a smoother experience when moving between sessions, launching applications, and handling content in both online and offline environments.

• Room Player minor DB access fixes.

• Single Player & Room Player have new session management capabilities.
• Viroo.cloud portal includes categorizable RSS notifications for news and alerts.
• Identity service has been updated, and new configuration parameters have been applied.
• Portal users: first name and last name are now editable
• CSV user import includes clear instructions for correct file encoding.
• Login window (header style, subtitle, and logos) customization for Corporate Tenants.
• Logging service has been upgraded.

The Next Generation of XR Creation and Standalone Experiences

• Welcome to viroo.cloud: a unified web portal connecting users, content, and organizations in one place.
• Standalone XR support: publish and manage Android XR apps with integrated authentication and session management.
• All-new VIROO Studio: redesigned dashboard, toolbar, and direct content upload streamline content creation.
• Visual Scripting built-in: design interactive, immersive experiences without writing code.
• Creator community: connect, share, and learn with other developers on the official VIROO Studio Discord.

Freedom for Creators, Power for Teams

• Modular architecture: each backend service runs as an independent AWS container, improving scalability and customization.
• Studio reimagined: publish scenes and runtimes in one package with full URP and Visual Scripting support.
• Creative control: import any third-party asset, adjust settings, and validate actions directly within Unity.
• Networking optimized: streamlined connections, lighter data load, and smarter performance tools.
• Flexible collaboration: run multiple Player versions for smoother testing and cross-team workflows.

Smarter Cloud, Smoother Collaboration

• Cloud-powered performance: major backend upgrades bring greater scalability, orchestration, and reliability.
• Next-level Players: new session tools, simplified navigation, and multi-language improvements enhance user experience.
• Identity upgrades: refined roles, improved organization management, and stronger security controls.
• Studio evolution: integrated XR Interaction Toolkit with modernized grab and validation systems.
• Unified platform: seamless integration across Players, Studio, and backend services for better collaboration.