Amir Rubin, CEO of Sixense Entertainment, maker of MakeVR
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Sixense’s MakeVR will let you design a 3D object with your hands — and then print it out

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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You may soon no longer need to master complicated design software to dive into 3D printing.

Sixense Entertainment plans to launch a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign next week to raise money for MakeVR, or virtual reality software that enables anyone to create 3D-printable objects by using wireless gesture-control devices with natural hand motions.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.