Sony is getting behind XYN and Mocopi to help developers make spatial content

Sony is one of the few companies that could make something like XYN (/zin/), an integrated software and hardware solution designed to support the creation of spatial content, as well as Mocopi, a platform whose name is short for a mobile motion capture system. XYN can accurately capture the real world and combine the content with a wide range of third-party tools to enable flexible creation in real time. At the recent Game Developers Conference, Sony announced the XYN platform was available for preorder, and now it’s shipping. As part of the package, the Mocopi Professional Kit is now available for order, bringing a new standard of precision and flexibility to full-body motion capture for animation, gaming, VR, and live-streaming professionals. I got a good demo of the technology at the recent Game developers Conference from Thaisa Yamamura, head of XR business development at Sony Electronics in the U.S. Yamamura said the tech is available now for game developers and creators. Build ... Read full article.