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Beat Saber Creative Director & CEO, The Remaining Co-Founders, Leave Beat Games

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Revealing he would "like to return to my roots: working on innovative games," Ilavský's thread reminisces on his time at Beat Games, admitting he was initially "not accustomed to trusting more people and was a huge control freak." Saying he now trusts the Beat Games team completely, Ilavský believes that Beat Saber "is just getting started."

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Sense Arena VR Hockey Training Took Us From Amateur To Pro

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Sense Arena, a VR sports training provider based out of the Czech Republic, is one such company working to modernize the world of sports training through the use of immersive technology. Sense Arena features its own 3D printed mount for the Touch controller, allowing players to use their actual hockey stick in VR.

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Hands-on: ‘Beat Saber’ is Every Bit as Fun as It Looks

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At GDC this year, I had a chance to step into Beat Saber, an upcoming rhythm game from Czech Republic-based indie studio Hyperbolic Magnetism that tasks you with slicing flying cubes with lightsabers to electronic dance music. If that sounds cool to you, then you’re in luck. — Steve Bowler GDC (@gameism) March 22, 2018.

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Where to Try Vive, PSVR, Rift, Touch, Gear VR, and Daydream for Free

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With high performance VR motion controllers right in the box, the system offers a highly immersive experience that lets you physically walk around a room-sized space while immersed in virtual reality. Most stores will demo the system with the PlayStation Move controllers and regular PlayStation controller as well.

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2019 Was a Major Inflection Point for VR—Here’s the Proof

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Games are about interactivity, dictated by input and for VR, that input is the 1:1 motion controls that allow for complex gesture based interaction. Beat Saber from the Czech Republic, Arizona Sunshine from the UK, Job Simulator from Austin, Texas, Super Hot from Poland, Moss from Seattle, Washington.

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How to choose an LBVR product?

The Ghost Howls

Jorge Torales, CEO at Torch VR, a VR park in Prague, the Czech Republic says: “I was hired by the Institute of Documentary Film to consult with several teams trying to implement game mechanics into their applications. You can drive a racing car, fly, control a robot or a spaceship. They don’t hold any controllers.

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XTAL: Hands-on With VRgineers’ 180° FoV Headset

Peter Graham

Recently VRFocus was fortunate enough to test VRgineers’ latest model, the XTAL, at its head office in Prague, Czech Republic. Stepping into a helicopter with full flight controls, the detail of the screens suddenly came to life when peering into view each dial and its readout. Plus XTAL supports SteamVR!