Interhaptics Insider: Reflecting on 2023 and What's in Store for 2024
In 2023, Interhaptics dedicated its efforts to crafting the ultimate inclusive haptic authoring tool and SDK for game studios and developers. With compatibility across PlayStation, PC, iOS, Android, and Meta Quest, Interhaptics became the go-to solution for HD haptics in gaming. As thousands of game developers embraced the Haptic Composer and the Interhaptics SDK, we eagerly step into 2024 with expanded platform support, new partnerships, and the introduction of a B2B platform.
What's in store for 2024
Interhaptics B2B Platform
We are thrilled to unveil the Interhaptics Platform, a comprehensive haptic solution for the interactive market. Since our inception, Interhaptics has been committed to broadening market access to HD haptics throughout the value chain. In 2023, our focus was on providing content creators, game developers, and studios with cutting-edge haptic authoring tools, such as the Haptic Composer, alongside the Interhaptics SDK with Unity and Unreal Engine support, and compatibility for proprietary game engines. In 2024, we are launching the Interhaptics Platform, offering OEMs, Haptic Technology Providers, and software providers a complete haptic solution, including ready-to-use haptic firmware, protocols, APIs, guidelines, SDKs, and haptic authoring software. The Interhaptics Platform is compatible with upcoming haptic standards such as MPEG and OpenXR. For more details, visit our website.
Razer Sensa HD Haptics Powered by Interhaptics
At CES 2024, Razer will introduce Razer Sensa HD Haptics, a groundbreaking platform pushing the boundaries of game immersion. Powered by Interhaptics technology, this sophisticated software-device integrated platform allows for greater developer customization and enriched gaming experiences. The first implementation of the Interhaptics Platform can be experienced on Razer’s CES 2024 concept – Project Esther, the world’s first HD haptics gaming cushion. Featuring wideband, HD Haptics, and 16 haptic actuators, the cushion provides an unparalleled immersive experience. Learn more in our PR
Interhaptics Joins Nintendo Tools and Middleware Partnership Program
To game developers and studios, we are delighted to kick off 2024 by expanding Interhaptics support to a new major gaming platform – Nintendo Switch. Now, you can use the Haptic Composer and the Interhaptics SDK to design, test, and deploy haptics for Nintendo Switch titles. Access Interhaptics for Nintendo Switch through the Nintendo Partners portal.
Upcoming Events
CES 2024: Experience Project Esther at CES 2024 in Las Vegas Central Hall Booth #15054 from Jan 9th – Jan 12th.
GDC 2024: If you are exploring haptics for your next project, meet us at GDC.
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