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Introduction to XR and Unity

In this chapter, we will explore the extraordinary potential of XR development and how Unity, the leading game engine in the field, can help us unlock it. Through this journey, you will gain a deep understanding of the various forms of Extended Reality (XR) and their capabilities, paving the way for you to create immersive and unforgettable experiences. You will discover how Unity plays a crucial role in blending the realms of the physical and digital worlds worldwide. Let's dive into this fascinating world and discover the limitless possibilities that await us.

In this chapter, our discussion will encompass the following topics:

  • Understanding XR and its different forms (AR, MR, and VR)
  • How did Unity evolve as ...

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