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‘Rec Room’ is Putting on Its First-ever ‘Rec Rocks’ Music Festival This Weekend

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Image courtesy Rec Room “The first time I played Rec Room 6 years ago I was blown away by how immersive the games like laser tag and ping-pong could be”, said Tokyo Machine. Bortnick previously hosted an in-game prom for the Rec Room community last spring after he missed out on his in-real-life prom due to COVID-19. “

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VRChat Will Now Host AIXR’s 4th Annual VR Awards

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The popular VR social platform will serve as home to this years festivities amid the COVID-19 outbreak. price tag and easy accessibility. The VR Awards has been recognizing and celebrating outstanding achievements in the VR industry since 2017. Think of it as cosplay in VR.

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How Location-Based VR Is Finally Breaking Out Of Its Box

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Instagram posts are tagged with #FOMO inducing lifestyle destinations. Following the Covid-19 global crisis (yes sorry to go there again!), A “location-first” mentality is leading to a whole new wave of location-based immersive entertainment.

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Cosmos External Tracking Faceplate Delayed Due to Coronavirus, Cosmos Elite Still on Track to Ship

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The supply chain slowdown due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected a few notable VR companies, including Valve and Facebook with their respective flagship headsets. Now it seems HTC is experiencing similar issues with its upcoming SteamVR External Tracking Faceplate for its recently released PC VR headset, Vive Cosmos.

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YouTube Creator Lab 2019 Returns To LA

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Tag along with the VagaBrothers in Peru and check out Andra Gogan with her Romanian horror series. The three month intensive program kicks off with a three-day Boot Camp” April 16 – 19 at YouTube Space Los Angeles in Playa Vista, California, where select creators will learn everything they need to start creating VR content.

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3 AR Games to Try During Pandemic

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The COVID-19 pandemic is causing everyone to stay at home, pick up new hobbies, and learn something new. price tag in the App Store. AR games have seen a spike in popularity as new users learn about the technology. Some games like Pokemon Go and Harry Potter: Wizard’s Unite have gotten mainstream recognition. ARia’s Legacy.

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Celebrate The Women’s World Cup With New Snapchat AR Lenses

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Make sure to use one of the following hashtags: #TeamSpirit (July 19-25) – Celebrate your favorite women’s soccer team. SoccerWatchParty (August 17-21) – Show off your IRL watch party with a location tag. Snap Map : Curated Stories on the Snap Map are available for each match, watch party, celebration, etc.