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Samsung’s New AR Game Shoots Powder If You Lose

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This week Samsung Canada revealed Can You Beat The Box , a new location-based augmented reality (AR) game with very serious consequences. Credit: Samsung Canada Don’t worry though. Can You Beat The Box is an immersive entertainment experience made possible through the power of AR and Galaxy technology.

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VR Chuckwagon Racing Stampedes Into Canada

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It’s an incredibly captivating genre of virtual reality entertainment that absolutely deserves more attention than it currently receives. So you can imagine my shock when Alberta, Canada’s annual Calgary Stampede festival announced that this years attractions will include a multi-player VR chuckwagon racing experience.

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Felix & Paul Studios Secures Multi-Million Dollar Financing for Next Location-based VR Experience

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” “We are proud to count on the backing of creative financial partners like EDC, BDC, SODEC, and National Bank of Canada, whose support is pivotal to our pioneering role in the immersive entertainment market,” said Stéphane Rituit, CEO of Felix & Paul Studios.

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Hockey Team Hosts Watch Parties With Virtual Players

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Immersive technology is changing the way fans enjoy live sports entertainment. The Edmonton Oilers hockey team is selling tickets for away game watch parties at their home stadium in Alberta, Canada. The really cool part? Instead of watching the game live on the jumbotron, fans can watch the action unfold on the ice itself.

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VAR LIVE Combines Wind, Smell, And Haptics For Next-Level Location-Based VR

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We’ve come a long way since the early days of location-based VR entertainment. VAR Entertainment Ltd. is one such provider of AAA location-based immersive experiences, offering players unparalleled location-based entertainment brought to life using the company’s unique somatosensory system.

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Discover 13 Radical XR Creations At Tribeca Immersive

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Colored – (France, Taiwan, Republic of China) Directed by Pierre-Alain Giraud , Stéphane Foenkinos , and Tania de Montaigne , and produced by Novaya and Centre Pompidou (International Premiere) Fortune – (France) Directed by Claire Meinhard and Nicolas Bourniquel and produced by Atlas V and ARTE France (World Premiere) Maya: The Birth (Chapter (..)

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You Can Now Play VR Games Inside A Shipping Container

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the one-of-a-kind VR entertainment platform uses industrial shipping containers to immerse you in hyper-realistic location-based VR experiences via a combination of haptic feedback technology and physical interactions. The location-based VR platform features motion controls, spatial audio, and temperature haptics.

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