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Google’s ‘Son Of Jaguar’ 360° Short Film Now Available On YouTube

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The ‘Book of Life’ director’s VR debut makes its way to YouTube. The nine minute 360° short film is a rollercoaster of emotions, letting you follow an aging Mexican wrestler past his prime as he struggles to support his loving family after losing one of his legs from a previous bout. So now everyone can cry in VR.

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Hollywood Embraces its Future in VR at the 2017 Lumiere Awards

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It started with a preview of nominated VR experiences and ended with a lengthy awards ceremony where virtual reality and 360° video played a major role. HTC Vive CEO, Cher Wang, earned this award for her team’s exceptional forward progress at the intersection of art and science in VR. Best 360° Series: Invisible.

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Art, Fear, and Virtual Reality

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HTC Vive Horror Experiences. We’re showcasing seven terrifying room-scale experience for the HTC Vive: The Abbot’s Book, by Blackthorn Media. Scary 360 Videos and Activations. We’ve assembled a lineup of extremely talented artists and musicians with VICE, TheWaveVR, and Ramsey Art. Grimecraft.

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Igloo Vision Stirs XR World With London Open House Demo

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Or, if you’re not near our London office, why not book a virtual demo? Leveraging its Igloo Core Engine (ICE), the company has curated a host of content in its viewing spaces, including building information modelling (BIM), metaverse worlds, 360-degree video, game engine demos, and many others. We’d love to host you.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Book your flights now, because the lines are undoubtedly going to be long at the upcoming VR Zone Shinjuku in Tokyo. Intel had a bright presence at E3, showing off their wireless solution for the HTC Vive for the first time in public as well as announcing a virtual reality eSports league. INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP.

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‘Tilt Brush’ Gets Weird With Marvel’s ‘Doctor Strange’ Tie-In

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We’ve seen some really amazing stuff out of Google’s Tilt Brush app since its launch on the HTC Vive earlier this year, but its latest showcase in partnership with Marvel Studios is more than a little strange. If you’ve got a Google Cardboard or similar headset make sure to check out the 360 videos using the YouTube app.

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WellTown Is A VR Experience Built For An Entire City

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A 2016 YouGov study on travel booking trends sought the opinion of over 10,000 travelers across 21 countries. According to Puklowski, the team would physically act out what each scene would look like before they developed it in VR. Image Credit: WellingtonNZ. Tourism has benefited very well from VR experiences.

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