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Peabody Awards Adds Immersive Media Category For VR & AR

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The legendary awards ceremony adds new categories honoring the best in digital and interactive storytelling. Since then, the program has expanded to include additional categories such as news, entertainment, documentaries, children’s programming, education, and public service. Image Credit: Peabody. “We

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A New Category of VR Game is Slowly Emerging Right Before Our Eyes

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The much lauded Echo VR might no longer be with us , but one of its innovations is living on in a new wave of VR games. Echo VR (and its single-player counterpart, Lone Echo ) were among the first major VR games to build a game around a virtual movement system based entirely on the player’s arm movement. and Outta Hand.

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Raindance Immersive Judges For New Category: Best Immersive World

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London’s Raindance Immersive Festival takes place from October 28 to November 22, enabling virtual explorers to discover a world class selection of new indie games, fantasy worlds and multiplayer experiences from home. People take on these characters and they role play. That’s a big part of these platforms. Predictions .

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Epic Games is “exploring native Unreal Engine support” for Apple Vision Pro

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Unity, makers of the popular game engine, announced earlier this week it’s getting ready to levy some pretty significant fees on developers , causing many to rethink whether it makes more sense to actually go with the main competition, Unreal Engine from Epic Games.

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Resident Evil 4 VR Wins VR Game Of The Year At SXSW 2022

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This year’s nominees included hit games such as Demeo, Lone Echo II, and After the Fall just to name a few. This past weekend, South by Southwest held its annual SXSW Gaming Awards Ceremony online, shining a spotlight on the best video game releases of the year across 12 separate categories, including “VR Game of the Year.”

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A Look at Blacktop Hoops, a VR Basketball Game in Development From Vinci Games

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Basketball games used to be about more than basketball. More people play basketball than professionals and, in the 1990s, basketball games reflected that. These games were about the sport, but were also about the life and style of everyday lovers of the game. Vinci Games and Blacktop Hoops.

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‘SUPERHOT VR’, ‘Pokemon Go’ And More In New VR/AR Category At Game Developers Choice Awards

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It’s refreshing, then, to look at the nominees for the Best VR/AR Game at the upcoming Game Developers Choice Awards. The awards, hosted by Double Fine’s Tim Schafer, are set to take place on Wednesday, March 1st at the 2017 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

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