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Multi-Sensory XR Experience ‘(un)Balanced’ Receives 2020 Lumen XR Award

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Composed of an HTC Vive, a suit designed to shift its weight as you move, and a tilting platform to keep you off balance, Legarnisson’s instillation invited users to “play on the edge of stability.” ” Once attendees put on the harness they wear then told to move or dance.

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Top XR Stories of 2019

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HTC Vive Retires. The HTC Vive was phased out in October, replaced by the Vive Cosmos , which was priced at $699. We’re selling them as fast as we can make them, the demand has been strong and the content is starting to pick up,” Mark Zuckerberg said at the time. Artists have embraced immersive tech with gusto in 2019.