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How XR Fan Engagement Brings Fans Closer to the Game

ARPost

Over the years, ARPost has covered the physical nature of XR in athletics and sports a number of times – from how athletes use XR to improve their game , to how gamers can use VR sports to stay fit , to how thrilling and active a good AR team game can be for players and spectators alike. Is AR the Future of Fan Engagement?

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#1252: “Kinfolk” App is Cultivating an AR Archive of Black History with Digital Monuments & Speculative Futures

Voices of VR

Kinfolk: Black Lands is described by co-founder Idris Brewster as “an Augmented Reality Archive of Black, Brown, LGBTQ, and underrepresented history in general using the power of immersive storytelling and immersive media to uplift stories from our past and connect those with the present and the future.”

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Virtual reality scales back its real world presence

TechCrunch VR

Dreamscape Immersive announced yesterday that it has temporarily closed all of its VR entertainment centers across Los Angeles, Dallas, Columbus and Dubai. Sandbox VR has raised more than $82 million from investors, Dreamscape Immersive has raised over $36 million, while The Void has raised $20 million.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

LENOVO KEEPS GETTING MORE IMMERSIVE. Set in a Dystopian future with Columbus, OH as the fastest-growing city in the world, people live in crowded slums called “stacks”—run-down shantytowns of inhabited junk formed in towering heaps. UNITY ADDS MAP FUNCTION, SO LOCATION IS OFFICIALLY FOUNDATION FOR VR/AR GAMES.