VTubers get OBSKUR, a mocap box that lets you stream in real-time

The world of VTubing just got a lot more exciting, as Movella unveils OBSKUR, a groundbreaking mocap box that will change the way we all make virtual content. VTubers, you’ll want to hear this.

Movella OBSKUR: Real-time Motion Capture for VTubers

If you’re not familiar with the term, VTubers are basically the animated equivalent of YouTubers, using virtual avatars to perform in their videos. Using Movella’s streaming app, however, you can now use the OBSKUR mocap box to recreate an environment in Unreal Engine 5, adding a visually stunning backdrop to your VTuber’s animations.

First unveiled at E3, OBSKUR is a mocap box that can track the movements and expressions of a performer in real-time. In other words, you can now replicate high-quality mocap animations in your VTuber videos, bringing your avatar to life with lifelike movements and gestures.

Using advanced motion capture technology, OBSKUR can track your movements and facial expressions in real-time, delivering a level of immersion that’s hard to achieve otherwise. You can check out the tech in the video below.

As you can see, the results are incredibly smooth and realistic, and Movella claims that you’ll be able to create similar animations using their platform. With OBSKUR, then, you’ll be able to create professional-looking content in a matter of minutes, without the need for costly equipment or professional studios.

This is a game-changer, and we’re excited to see what content creators are able to create with the mocap box. At the same time, this is just one component of Movella’s streaming app, which also lets you recreate environments in Unreal Engine 5, adding a visually stunning backdrop to your VTuber’s animations.

If you’re a fan of virtual content, then, Movella’s OBSKUR will likely pique your interest. The streaming app also lets you record and stream in real time, and provides intuitive controls and a user-friendly interface. Ultimately, then, it’s a comprehensive solution that can help you bring your creativity to life.

We’re yet to see the full extent of what OBSKUR can do, but the technology’s debut has already generated a lot of excitement among the VTuber community. If you’re an aspiring VTuber yourself, then, the mocap box will likely be a game-changer, allowing you to showcase your creativity on a whole new level.

There’s no denying that VTubing is gaining momentum, and with streaming services like Movella’s, the industry has a chance to really flourish. By eliminating the need for costly equipment and professional studios, OBSKUR is accessible to anyone who wants to enter the industry, democratising motion capture technology in the process.

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