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Sandbox VR Receives $11M Investment From Film, Music, And Sports Celebs

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For decades, the film and entertainment industry has helped us visualize and imagine worlds unknown. Sandbox VR establishments can currently be found in 9 cities across the US and Asia – with Austin , Chicago , Dallas , New York , and San Diego locations coming soon. Immersive entertainment: Hollywood goes holodeck.

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Gaming-Themed Atari Hotels Will Include VR And AR Entertainment

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Leading the design of these ambitious locations is Napoleon Smith III, the producer behind the 2014 film reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ; he’ll be working alongside Arizona-based real estate developer True North Studio to bring his vision to life in Phoenix later this year. For more information check out atarihotels.com. .

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TRIBECA: ‘The Key’ Wins Tribeca’s Storyscape Award For Best Immersive Media

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Celine Tricart’s narrative VR experience takes home gold at Tribeca Film Festival. The 18 th annual Tribeca Film Festival has announced the winner of their Storyscapes Award, an award that recognizes groundbreaking storytelling told through new technologies. Tricart isn’t afraid to tackle extremely hard subjects.

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Star Trek: Discovery Away Mission is a Free Roaming VR Experience Coming to Sandbox VR

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The Star Trek franchise has seen a resurgence over the past few years, mainly thanks to the quality of the new films. Having announced a $68m Series A investment round in January, Sandbox VR will be opening new locations across the US including NYC, Austin, San Diego and Chicago.