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Writing for VR: The Definitive Guide to VR Storytelling

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The very nature of VR/360° video means viewers are not passive—so your storytelling has to help invite them to be active. In 360° storytelling, you must directly address the question of which specific POV you will utilize in your story. But as we’ve discussed above, 360° video is not a medium of causality.

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Weekend Downloads: New on Gear VR, Rift and Touch

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Experience the world of Hard Enduro with this app featuring a number of 360° videos from the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo 2016 in Austria. On a starlit beach in Turkey you meet a Syrian family about to embark on their second perilous attempt to cross the sea to Greece. Red Bull Hard Enduro VR (FREE – Gear VR ).

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‘We Wait’ Is The First BBC Production For The Oculus Store, And It Is Free

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But We Wait is a first for the British broadcaster which saw the BBC Connected Studio collaborate with legendary Bristol-based animation studio Aardman Digital – the makers of Wallace & Gromit, Chicken Run, Shaun the Sheep – to produce a dramatization of the dangerous journey Syrian migrants take from Turkey to Greece on smuggler’s boats.

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