Microsoft `poisns` the AR industry, according to Epic employee emails
(Windows Phone Central)

Epic Games employees didn`t seem optimistic about Windows Mixed Reality back in 2019. What you need to know Epic Games employees discuss Windows Mixed Reality and the HoloLens in a leaked email thread. While some employees seem optimistic about the technology, one says that Microsoft `poisons the well` for the AR industry. Another employee accuses Microsoft of `Magic Leap-level overselling.` The Epic Games antitrust lawsuit has shed light on some intriguing areas in the battle between Epic Games and Apple. While the majority of headlines from the ongoing case center around Epic Games` `Project Liberty,` a recent piece of evidence loops Microsoft into the conversation. An email chain from June 2019 filed as evidence in the trial and seen by Windows Central shows Epic employees discussing how Microsoft`s HoloLens and Mixed Reality efforts affect the rest of the industry. The thread starts off with a discussion of Apple`s ARKit announcement at WWDC. The discussion focuses on locat...