Road to VR

JANUARY 5, 2023

The moniker ‘Flowcus’, a portmanteau coined by VR analyst and YouTuber Brad Lynch when the headset’s design was initially leaked in November , seems to ring true with Vive XR Elite. We’ll be going hands-on at CES 2023, so make sure to check back for our full impressions of HTC’s next big leap into consumer VR.

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AUGUST 9, 2022

These include industrial AR , consumer VR , and AR shopping. Blessing in Disguise Picking up where we left off in the last AR marketing case study, one opportune area of product visualization is art. For this reason Saatchi Art is an art-world exemplar for AR adoption. AR continues to evolve and take shape.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The Academy for International Extended Reality (AIXR) held the fourth annual VR Awards on Thursday, November 12. See Also: AIXR Partners With VRChat to Bring 4th Annual VR Awards Online. That innovation and progress were built into the event itself as the usually in-person VR Awards ceremony this year took place in VRChat.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Global VR Art Fest and Tournament hopes to bring together creators and enthusiasts of artistic VR experiences. Rethinking the Arcade VR Experience. However, many people have their first VR experience at a VR arcade. See Also: VR Artist Rosie Summers on Art and Virtual Reality.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The main ceremony took place last Wednesday evening, but the awards for Best in Show VR, Best in Show AR, and the Awesome Award were awarded at the AWE closing ceremony on Thursday. Best Art or Film. The Best Art or Film award was presented by General Immersive CEO Ray Mosco and went to Peaceful Places by Gold Enterprises.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Walt Disney Animation, Qualcomm, ILMxLAB are just a few of the winners announced during the 2020 VR Awards. The Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR) has been celebrating momentous accomplishments in VR since 2017 with their annual VR Awards. Here are a few of the standout winners from this year’s VR Awards!

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2022

Rec Room , the social VR platform, just pushed out an update that lets its Plus members create custom shirts for the first time, allowing you to draw mostly anything with the stroke of a virtual pen and apply the graphic to a t-shirt. To learn more, check out the art contest rules and submission form to get started.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The third international VR Awards ceremony was held last Monday in London. The event, hosted by AIXR, aims to recognize outstanding achievements in VR technology. AIXR – “The Academy of International Extended Reality” – is an independent non-profit dedicated to promoting MR, AR, and VR tech. VR Lifetime Achievement.

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Voices of VR

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Raindance Immersive is back with 40 independent VR experiences across eight categories of Immersive World, Immersive Experience, Immersive Art Experience, Immersive Music Experience, Immersive Narrative, Immersive Game, and two new categories of Short Film of VR and Music Video of VR, which are 2D films that are shot within virtual reality.

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VRScout

MAY 9, 2023

The annual VR & AR showcase is back with an amazing lineup of immersive storytelling projects and world premieres. The program will be divided into two categories this year: Main Competition The Main Competition will include XR projects that are eligible for the juried Storyscapes Award.

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Road to VR

MARCH 6, 2018

Last year marked HTC’s very first Vive Developer Awards (VDAs), which saw tens of thousands of dollars go to VR app developers across a number of categories. HTC has established 5 categories for this year’s VDAs including entertainment, education, arts & culture, enterprise and arcade. Bartender VR Simulator.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

This year Raindance Immersive curator Mária Rakušanová has taken on the impossible task of curating for ‘Best Immersive World’, a new category added to this year’s festival awards. It’s right to classify a world other than by the way we know our own physical reality, as VR worlds can be nearly limitless in creative possibility.

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ARPost

APRIL 14, 2020

The Auggie Awards is the AWE’s AR and VR awards show, so, with AWE moving online , so are the Auggies. Categories and Past Winners. The Auggies recognize XR technology in 15 categories: Best Art or Film. You probably already know that the annual Augmented World Expo (AWE) is going online this year. Best Campaign.

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Road to VR

APRIL 29, 2021

The free, online event will be held May 11th & 12th, and the company is promising to reveal “game-changing VR headsets,” (yes that’s plural headset s ), alongside presentations from “industry experts, strategic partners, and special guests.” Keynote Event: We debut what’s new. Beyond the headset (headsets?)

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VRScout

APRIL 7, 2020

Step into the world of French illusionist and film director Georges Mélíès in AR, VR, or standard video. Back to the Moon was first released in 2018 as a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Nexus Studios , Google Spotlight Stories , Google Arts & Culture , Cinématèque Française , and Google Doodles.

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ARPost

JULY 16, 2020

The Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR) is hosting the 4th International VR Awards on November 12. Here, we’ll look at what the event will look like, how to register, and – of course – who the nominees for the VR Awards are. About the VR Awards. However, all have equal access to the VR Awards themselves.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Though gaming is likely VR’s most visible use-case so far, it’s capable of so much more. Creatives are using VR for a wide range of artistic endeavors including painting, drawing, 3D modeling & sculpting, animating and more. Masterpiece VR. Feature Focus. Tilt Brush. Tilt Brush. Kingspray Graffiti.

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VRScout

AUGUST 9, 2021

“Conflict is good for art,” says Eyal Geva, one of the three developers behind The Secret Of Retropolis. It quickly dawns on me that Peanut Button is not a normal indie VR studio, that Retropolis is not just another VR game, and that perhaps things have changed in the world of independent VR forever.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 24, 2018

Last year marked HTC’s very first Vive Developer Awards (VDAs), which saw tens of thousands of dollars go to VR app developers across a number of categories. Last year’s first-prize winners included Apollo 11 VR (2016), Fantastic Contraption (2016), Cloudlands: VR Minigolf (2016), and Allumette (2016).

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Over the course of four months (August 3rd to November 9th), applicants from nine different countries submitted a total of 145 works (59 in AR and 86 in VR) to the 2020 NEWVIEW Awards. This week event organizers The 2020 NEWVIEW Awards has listed their 25 finalists for immersive technology innovation; seven in AR and the remaining 18 in VR.

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VRScout

JULY 22, 2021

This years’ VR Awards returns as a red carpet black-tie event alongside a “World Hop Experience” on VR headsets. Think of it as the Oscars of VR! We are celebrating VR after all! VR HEALTHCARE OF THE YEAR. VR EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE YEAR. Can’t get to London? No problem.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In terms of events, participants, and opportunities to attend, Augmented World Expo (AWE) is the largest AR, VR and MR trade show out there. Others will focus on XR technology in entertainment, including XR art, gaming, media, and location-based entertainment. The Auggies are AWE’s AR and VR awards show. AWE USA 2019 Day 2.

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VRScout

JULY 8, 2021

Immerse yourself in a series of ground-breaking VR projects available as part of the XR3 virtual exhibition. Beginning now until July 17th, those with access to a PC VR headset can access a veritable treasure trove of genre-defying experiences and art developed using immersive technology. The following is our simple go-to guide.

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Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2022

Qualcomm initially launched Snapdragon Spaces back in late 2021, putting heavy emphasis on its capability as a platform for AR content creation—or more specifically content targeting smartphone-tethered AR glasses, something Qualcomm hopes to be an emerging product category for consumers.

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ARVR

JULY 22, 2021

Pablo Picasso once noted that “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” As any creative knows, making art is one thing, while marketing it is another. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. How VR could bring transhumanism to the masses 2. Developing an Original World-Traveling VR Experience 4. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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ARPost

MARCH 23, 2023

Web7, Le Juiice, and Maxence performed at the VRROOM Alpha Party , a live immersive concert in VR, in partnership with Deezer and Pico. This year’s SXSW 2023 awards featured over 50 digital projects from around the world, classified into 14 different categories such as Artificial Intelligence, Health and MedTech, and Sustainability.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The Academy for International Extended Reality (AIXR) held the fourth annual VR Awards on Thursday, November 12. That innovation and progress were built into the event itself as the usually in-person VR Awards ceremony this year took place in VRChat. VR Film of the Year. VR Healthcare. VR Education and Training.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

T he art of developing AR and VR experiences is a moving target. This moving target is the case for all kinds of immersive experiences but it’s most evident in gaming, given the category’s early popularity (especially in VR). AR is a Snack, VR is a Meal. Cracking the Code.

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AUGUST 23, 2021

The pieces are coming together but it will take several years to materialize… Facebook launched Horizon Workrooms yesterday, a private mixed-reality spatial meeting room for both video conference participants and those in VR. Zero Latency Free Roam VR Company Attracts New Majority Investor Advent Partners. Here’s the big thing.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 30, 2016

There were over 20 categories selected with approximately 4-8 different games and experiences nominated for each category. That all adds up to a ton of amazing content we saw in VR’s first full year of consumer adoption. Best Art Direction Winner: Bound. SUPERHOT VR. Driveclub VR. SUPERHOT VR.

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JANUARY 31, 2020

But VR is also having an impact, such as Macy’s VR installations. Stepping back, the art of merchandizing has several components — everything from packaging to pricing to shelf placement to how you lead shoppers through a store. Specifically, test subjects were exposed to full-scale virtual store aisles in VR.

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Cats and VR

APRIL 15, 2021

is now available on PlayStation VR, fresh off of winning the 2020 Famitsu/Dengeki Award in the Adventure Category , and becoming one of the top-rated apps on the Oculus Store. Meteoras, colossal aliens which destroyed Earth’s surface 200 years after TOKYO CHRONOS , drove humans into the underground Augmented Tokyo.

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Voices of VR

AUGUST 3, 2023

The VOID Co-founder & Chief Creative Officer Curtis Hickman convinced his partners to allow him to reflect upon and share the many experiential design lessons in a book titled Hyper-Reality: The Art of Designing Impossible Experiences. It is what we tell ourselves happened. Independently Published.

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Upload VR

APRIL 10, 2024

Read on for our full hands-on report: Over the years we've seen some great platformers in VR and now we can add Max Mustard from Richie’s Plank Developer Toast Interactive to that list. Being in VR while playing this style of game does add a nice layer of depth and immersion.

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MAY 25, 2020

Art Students Merge AR Hercules Sculpture With School Painting. EON is launching a competition to award academic institutions the Best AR/VR use in Education, Most Innovative Application in VR/AR in different categories (Vocational Training, Engineering, Science, Medical and Humanities).

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AR Insider

JANUARY 25, 2021

What is up with location-based VR? We are waiting and hoping and praying a white knight swoops in to rescue Poly like Microsoft rescued AltspaceVR in the VR winter of 2018. Apple headset to be a pricey, niche VR precursor to eventual AR headset. Wave gets rid of VR app to focus on broader distribution. Not a good sign.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2017

An evening dedicated to celebrating the past years VR accomplishments. VR was a big part of last year with new experiences, hardware and companies pushing the technology to the forefront of our everyday lives. It was indeed a big year for VR. . The complete list of judges can be found here.

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