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Flatline VR Brings Near-Death Experience To Life

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The creator, director and producer of Flatline VR has been fascinated by real-life accounts of near-death experiences since first meeting a friend in 2001 who lived to tell the story of leaving his body, only to return to Earth. Jon Schnitzer has been waiting 16 years for virtual reality technology to evolve to this point.

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‘Loading Human: Chapter 1’ Review: Forgettable Memories

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Graphically, the game uses the Unreal Engine 4 to modest effect. Yes, the AI Lucy was fun at times, but an artificial voice cracking jokes and referencing the classic film 2001 does not make a game. There are fewer bugs this way, but the sense of immersion is much lower.

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The IKEA of AR: Making Content Effortlessly, with EON Reality’s Dan Lejerskar

XR for Business Podcast

Then we had a hard landing 2001. So you don’t know anything about coding, Unity, Unreal. Alan: So how do you then get people to learn how to do Unreal and Unity without teaching them? So the traditional way to do it is to use Unreal or Unity. We’ve been self-funded since 2001 as a company. Affordable.

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The IKEA of AR: Making Content Effortlessly, with EON Reality’s Dan Lejerskar

XR for Business Podcast

Then we had a hard landing 2001. So you don’t know anything about coding, Unity, Unreal. Alan: So how do you then get people to learn how to do Unreal and Unity without teaching them? So the traditional way to do it is to use Unreal or Unity. We’ve been self-funded since 2001 as a company. Affordable.

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The IKEA of AR: Making Content Effortlessly, with EON Reality's Dan Lejerskar

XR for Business Podcast

Then we had a hard landing 2001. So you don't know anything about coding, Unity, Unreal. Alan: So how do you then get people to learn how to do Unreal and Unity without teaching them? So the traditional way to do it is to use Unreal or Unity. We've been self-funded since 2001 as a company. It stands for effortless.

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‘Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter’ Is Fast, Frenetic, and Fun FPS Action With Full Locomotion

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The original Serious Sam game, known as Serious Sam: The First Encounter , released back in 2001. The most accurate comparisons you could draw would be to that of the Duke Nukem, Unreal, and Quake franchises. For those unaware, let’s take a quick history lesson.

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Jeremy Bailenson talks about 1,000,000 Walmart employees training with VR, presence, and the VR “empathy machine”

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Or Unreal if that’s your language. In my lab, we published networked VR studies as early as 2001 where we networked three people together in VR and saw how the collaboration went and how avatars changed them. For four years, I stayed at UCSB and I learned how to program VR. I learned how to do the coding.

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