Mon.Jan 22, 2018

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‘Wolves in the Walls’ Marks a New Chapter for Interactive Narrative VR

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Fable Studio’s long-awaited Wolves in the Walls carries the banner of Story Studio with its Sundance debut. In May 2017, when Oculus shuttered Story Studio—the premium narrative VR house behind Emmy-winners Henry and Dear Angelica —many mourned the presumed loss of Wolves in the Walls , an adaptation of a children’s book by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean.

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Compact Portable Motion Simulator ‘Yaw VR’ Launches on Kickstarter

Road to VR

Claiming to be “the world’s most compact and affordable VR motion simulator,” Yaw VR is a 3DoF motion system using a spherical dome design that allows for unlimited, 360-degree yaw movement and 50 degrees across the horizontal axes. The project is currently running a $150,000 crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. Designed and developed by Hungary-based startup Intellisense, the Yaw VR delivers 3DoF motion cues via a seat that fits neatly inside a spherical dome, whose smooth outer surface is ‘ro

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VRChat User Has Terrifying Seizure In-Game

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Users gather in concern as full-body tracking captures every moment of one individuals intense ordeal. Anyone unfortunate enough to have to deal regularly with episodes of paralyzing convulsions brought on by seizures knows how terrifying the process can be. Just witnessing one take place is a harrowing experience in itself. There isn’t all that much you can do besides provide comfort until it eventually passes.

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VR Mech Combat Game ‘Vox Machinae’ is Back with Motion Input, Closed Beta Coming Soon

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With VR’s strengths for cockpit-based games, you’d think that there would be more quality mech titles available to today’s headsets. Alas, a killer VR mech game hasn’t reared its head just yet; Vox Machinae , a promising VR mech combat game that has been running silent on development for a long time, has reappeared, now set for release in 2018.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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The new Paul George Nike and Playstation colab is the shoe for your VR future.

Cats and VR

Paul George considers himself one of the biggest gamers in the NBA. Ever since getting his PS2 for Christmas as a kid, he has always wanted to work with Playstation. "This collaboration has been a long time coming. Ask me what my favorite PlayStation memory is and I’ll tell you it’s when my dad got me a PS2 for Christmas. I’d been dropping hints left and right because I knew that was it.

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How to Use ReplayMod to Take In-Game 360 Screenshots of Minecraft

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ReplayMod is a game modification for Minecraft players developed by CrushedPixel and johni0702, which allows them to record their game sessions and replay them from any perspective. Now with ReplayMod, you can also take 360 screenshots and upload them to VeeR VR and view them in your VR players. Follow this tutorial to find out how! First, launch ReplayMod.

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The Empowering VR Story of an All Female Brigade Fighting ISIS

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Sun Ladies VR makes its debut at Sundance. Making its debut at Sundance this week, the roughly seven-minute immersive live-action documentary brings you face-to-face with a troop of Yazidi women fighters. After ISIS soldiers invaded the Yazidi community of Sinjar, killing all of the men and taking the women and girls as sex slaves, these brave women escaped and started a female-only fighting unit called the Sun Ladies.

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VeeR VR Partners with Dianping to Release 360 Black Pearl Restaurant Manual

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On January 16, Dianping, China’s largest restaurant review site, announced the “Black Pearl Restaurant Manual”, which covers a total of 330 restaurants in 22 domestic and 5 overseas cities. In a groundbreaking move to experiment with virtual reality, Dianping is joining forces with VeeR VR——the biggest VR content platform in the world——to randomly select a number of nominated restaurants to create interior 360 virtual tours.

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