- Virtualcast ver 2.7.11a released - 3 September 2026
VCI New Features Added an API to get the approximate full height of a character (maximum height of mesh objects) in a room. ExportCharacter.GetMeshMaxHeight See the VCI Documentation manual here. Added APIs to get and set the volume of an AudioSource within a VCI. ExportAudioSource.SetVolume ExportAudioSource.GetVolume See the VCI Documentation manual here and here.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.10a released - 23 July 2026
Virtual Cast App Minor tweaks applied.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.9a released - 25 June 2026
Quest Version Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where graphics processing load caused performance degradation.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.8a released - 28 May 2026
Virtual Cast App Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the lighting would become corrupted when changing from a lightmapped location to a normal location. "Lightmapped locations" refers to locations with pre-baked lighting settings, such as "Japanese-style Room (Lightmapped Ver.)" or "Beach (Evening) (Lightmapped Ver.)" in the presets. Specification Changes Adjusted the system to reduce video memory consumption when using lightmapped locations. Updated the login UI for niconico account linkage.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.7b released - 24 April 2026
Quest version Bug Fixes We have implemented a fix for an issue where the initial setup dialog would not appear correctly after installing VirtualCast following a Meta Quest system update, preventing the app from launching. As further fixes are still required, additional updates will be rolled out next week. If the confirmation dialog does not appear upon first launch, we have confirmed that closing the application and restarting it will resolve the issue. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work toward a full resolution.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.7a released - 16 April 2026
Virtual Cast App Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where switching to a specific character would cause the character to flicker or lead to abnormal behavior in the Quest version. Specification Changes Modified the movement mechanics so that the character remains grounded when moving down a slope within a room. VCI Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where types.lua is now correctly output for the Lua Language Server. Web Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the delete button would become hidden at the bottom and could not be clicked when selecting a large number of uploaded assets for deletion. Similar fixes have been applied to the following areas: Character license details Serial code usage in product details Linked app details on the top page when not logged in The chart "Limitations on Model Data Exported from Linked Apps" on the official store page Fixed other minor bugs.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.6a released - 5 February 2026
Virtual Cast App Bug Fixes Fixed an issue in the Quest version where objects using the Standard shader would appear white under certain conditions. Web Changes Removed descriptions on the official store page following the closure of certain official shops. For more details regarding the closure of these official shops, please click here. Updated a portion of the Privacy Policy. The full text of the Privacy Policy can be found here.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.5a released - 27 November 2025
VirtualCast App System Update Updated the version of Unity, which is the base system of VirtualCast, to address vulnerabilities. VCI Specification Change Changed the system so that logs related to API call frequency are not updated when the VCI Debug Console is hidden. Modified the behavior of `require` in VCI script modules to comply with Lua specifications. In versions prior to VirtualCast 2.7.5a, the `require` function always loaded a new module. In VirtualCast 2.7.5a and later, the `require` function now saves a module once loaded into the `package.loaded` table and returns the same instance on subsequent `require` calls. Please see here for the manual on VCI Documentation.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.4a released - 1 October 2025
VirtualCastToolKit Update Version 1.5.1 has been released. You can download the VirtualCastToolKit here. VCI New Feature Added Monitor Camera operation APIs. The manual on the VCI Documentation is available here. ExportMonitorCamera.SetPosition ExportMonitorCamera.SetRotation ExportMonitorCamera.SetScale VirtualCast App System Update Updated the base system of VirtualCast, the Unity version, to **Unity 6.2**. Specification Change Changed the text display specification so that the appearance in the Unity Editor during VCI creation matches the appearance in VirtualCast. The current text appearance in the Unity Editor will now be the intended text color within VirtualCast. For VCIs created before Unity 6, the text color may differ from the color intended at that time. We apologize for the inconvenience, but this is the new specification. By using the latest version of the VirtualCastToolKi…
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.3a released - 28 August 2025
Virtual Cast App System Update The base system for Virtual Cast, Unity, has been updated to Unity 6. Spec Changes The preset characters "Repair" and "Sienta" have been added. The default character has also been changed from "The Boy" to "Repair." "The Boy" is still available as a preset character. In rooms, the deployment of new VCI items is now temporarily paused while a location loads. VCI items will now appear after the location display effect is complete. Functional Improvements Improved the operational stability of rooms where multiple VCI cameras for taking photos are placed. Wan-Kome Integration Wan-Kome OSC Plugin ver 1.2.1 has been released. Fixed an issue where special characters such as ' ', and '&' were not being correctly replaced when receiving comments containing multiple such characters. The folder structure of the plugin has been changed. When updating, please replace t…
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.2a released - 26 June 2025
Virtual Cast App. New function Added the ability for 3D comments to appear in rooms. Function to limit VCI communication flow Added function to limit VCI communication flow when excessive communication is detected. A notification bar will appear when the restriction starts or ends. Calls to the target API will be disabled when in a restricted state. Please see this article for an explanation of the history and purpose of this feature. For more information on the feature, please see the following. Official Wiki VCI Documentation Functional improvements In rooms, the ring menu has been adjusted to an arrangement that makes it easier to use for distribution purposes. VCI New Function Added API to generate 3D comments from VCI scripts in rooms. Manual on VCI Documentation is here. See here for distributed VCI samples. Added API to register functions to be called when synchronous variables i…
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.1a released - 12 June 2025
Virtual Cast AppBug FixesFixed an issue where the network usage display in the VCINetworkPanel within the SystemConsole would not reset when VCI ownership was transferred.Functional improvementsAdjusted the font in the SystemConsole.Adjusted the display content of the WebConsole logs.This change was already applied in the temporary update on May 30th.WEBFeature ImprovementsThe maximum number of asset submissions per account has been increased from 1000 to 2000. Bug FixesFixed an issue that could sometimes prevent the product sales history page from being displayed.
- Virtualcast ver 2.7.0a released - 29 May 2025
Virtual Cast App Functional improvements Fixed notation on models for local stream cameras. Faster display speed of the My Items list in the ring menu. Improved the texture quality of the location VCI in the Steam version. VCI Functional improvements Added API to hide local stream camera models to the VCI API. See here for more information. VCI's communication flow restriction function has been added. You will be able to check the communication flow rate on the console of VCI. The “Communication Flow Limit” will be released on Thursday, June 26. Please see this article for an explanation of the history and purpose of this feature. For more information on the feature, please see the following. Official Wiki VCI Documentation ExportLocalStreamCamera IsMine was renamed to IsCreatedByMe. You may continue to use ExportLocalStreamCamera.IsMine. Specification changes Changed the specification…
- Virtualcast ver 2.6.9a released - 17 April 2025
VCI New Features Flipboard API has been added. Flipboard textures can be applied to any material. See here for the manual on VCI Documentation.
- VirtualCast Web Update - 3 April 2025
Web Add public page “XR Live Event Business” page is now available. Bug fixes Fixed a problem where the URL description field was not included in the license details when the character in the submitted asset is VRM 1.0 data.
- Virtualcast ver 2.6.8a released - 3 April 2025
Virtual Cast App. New Features Added VCI debug mode functionality. This is a startup mode that allows you to check the operation of VCI on Virtualcast using only a PC, with the main purpose of debugging VCI. For more information, see here WEB Functional Improvements Changed so that screen scrolling is displayed when the text input in the inquiry form is longer. Other minor improvements. VCI New Features Added AttachToPlayer, a room-specific attachment API. AttachToPlayer is an API that allows the user to attach a SubItem to an object. AttachToPlayer can still be used with the existing API. This API can be used in the following situations where it was difficult to implement with the previous API. Automatic attachment of the VCI to the generator immediately after it is issued . In a game VCI, participants other than the generator are automatically attached to the VCI . See here for the ma…
- Virtual Cast Web Bug Fixes - 6 February 2025
Web Bug Fixes Embedded product information content, which was hidden due to a bug in the previous release, is now displayed correctly.
- Virtualcast ver 2.6.7a released - 3 February 2025
Virtual Cast App New Features Added camera mask functionality. This function allows you to control whether or not an object is visible to the camera in a room. See here for more information. For the manual on VCI Documentation, see here Functional Improvements In a room, an icon is now displayed in the participant list if you are the administrator. Also, when a participant in a room changes his/her administrative privileges, the change is now immediately reflected in the nameplate. Bug fixes Fixed a bug that prevented a participant who received a room invitation from a participant whose activity status was set to “Offline” from moving to that room. WEB Functional Improvements The Web library has been updated. Some of the behavior on the Web site may have changed from the previous version. Please be aware of this. Bugs related to the update of the Web Library Due to the update of the web…
- Virtualcast ver 2.6.6a released - 12 December 2024
Virtual Cast App Bug fixes Fixed a bug that caused the app to crash after prolonged use of the web video player. VCI Bug fixes Fixed a bug that caused the client to freeze in rare cases when continuously updating VCI synchronization variables. Functional improvements Changed so that the frame rate of a Lua thread does not drop even if the same VCI synchronization variable is acquired several times in one frame.
- Virtualcast ver 2.6.5a released - 14 November 2024
Virtual cast app Bug fixes Fixed an issue where the size of the player's collider was not adjusted when mocopi was enabled. Studio Bug fixes Fixed an issue where SHOWROOM gift octopuses, bears, and likes were not displayed correctly. Function improvement You can now reconnect to Nico Nico Live Broadcast's comment server by pressing the program information reacquisition button while linking with Nico Nico Live Broadcast.
