Controller Interactions – UX for XR Toolkit

A blue, floating UI panel on a black background with a hand hovering over one of the buttons. The panel is a Near Menu from MRTK 2.

Follow-along UI panels in XR [Video]

I’ll go over the different types of UI panels that could be used, the pros and cons of each, and I’ll give you some recommendations to keep in mind when choosing which type of follow-along panel to use in your spatial experience. So let’s get started!

A player's virtual hand is holding a card with a ray interactor pointing down at an enemy token in Demeo VR game

Controller Interactions UI Elements

2D UI panels versus 3D objects in XR [Video]

In this video, I’ll explain the difference between direct and ray interactions, I’ll share some pros and cons of each, and I’ll give you some recommendations to keep in mind when you’re trying to decide whether to use 3D objects or traditional 2D UI panels in your spatial experiences.

Moss VR game with ghosted image of Quest controller

Controller Interactions Patterns Tooltips and Memory Cues Training in XR

Moss: Controller Tooltips

Problem to solve In most cases, people will not be spending a large amount of time in an XR…

green bezier with round target reticle at the end

Controller Interactions Patterns Teleportation

Bogo: Teleportation

Problem to solve Although real walking is the best option for a natural and comfortable experience of moving around a virtual…