Sat.Apr 07, 2018

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Geek & Sundry Debuts Weekly VR180 Board Game Series

VRScout

One of biggest indie geek culture providers on YouTube brings their colorful cast of personalities to VR. If you’re a fan of board games, Dungeons & Dragons or just niche geek culture in general, then odds are you’ve heard of Geek & Sundry. At 1.7 million subscribers, the digital entertainment company is responsible for some of the biggest shows on YouTube from TableTop, a weekly show lead by Star Trek alum Wil Wheaton, to the insanely popular roleplaying series Critical Role where profe

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The Yang and the Yin of Immersive Storytelling with Oculus’ Yelena Rachitsky

Road to VR

The future of VR storytelling will be immersive and interactive. Yelena Rachitsky is an executive producer of experiences at Oculus, and she’s been inspired by how interactive narratives have allowed her to feel like a participant who is more engaged, more present, and more alive. The fundamental challenge of interactive narratives is how to balance the giving and receiving of making choices and taking action vs. receiving a narrative and being emotionally engaged and having an embodied ex

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Best VR Western-inspired Games – The Wild West awaits

VR Game Critic

Once upon a time in the West a fistful of dollars could easily secure a gun for hire. It was a big country where a few bucks got you a pass on a stagecoach and where expansion was driven by silver and gold rushes. We've taken a look at how the West was won, with the good, the ba… well not so much the bad and ugly, mostly the most interesting Western inspired VR games we could find.

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Steep Weekend Discounts on VR Sim Racers: ‘Project Cars 2’, ‘Dirt Rally’ & ‘Assetto Corsa’

Road to VR

Interested in jumping into the VR racing scene? This weekend you can snag discounts up to 80% on some of the best VR sim racing games out there. Courtesy of gaming deal and charitable giving site Humble Bundle, now through Monday, April 9th at 10AM PT, you can find steep discounts on three great VR sim racing games through the ‘ Festival of Speed ‘ sale: Project Cars 2 – $30 (50% discount).

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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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How to build real world communities around emerging tech featuring Alison Raby and James Hanusa from Digital Raign

Enter VR

Welcome to the Enter VR podcast! On this episode we are joined by Alison Raby and James Hanusa from Digital Raign. Check. The post How to build real world communities around emerging tech featuring Alison Raby and James Hanusa from Digital Raign appeared first on Enter VR.

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The metaverse economic model, the biggest threat to vr and replicating real world interactions in VR featuring Dilan Shah

Enter VR

Welcome to the Enter VR podcast! Join us on this episode as we discuss the future of reality with Dilan Shah. Check. The post The metaverse economic model, the biggest threat to vr and replicating real world interactions in VR featuring Dilan Shah appeared first on Enter VR.

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The current state of photogrammetry, self policing communities and the ultimate potential of eye tracking with Az Balabanian

Enter VR

Welcome to the Enter VR podcast! On this episode we are joined by Az Balabanian from the Research VR podcast. Check out. The post The current state of photogrammetry, self policing communities and the ultimate potential of eye tracking with Az Balabanian appeared first on Enter VR.

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Cyberdelic virtual worlds and creating vibrant virtual communities featuring Christopher Valore AKA the Architect

Enter VR

Welcome to the Enter VR podcast! Hope you enjoy a conversation featuring The Architect, the Creator of Club Trancendia in VRChat. 30: The post Cyberdelic virtual worlds and creating vibrant virtual communities featuring Christopher Valore AKA the Architect appeared first on Enter VR.

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Human enhancement with VR, the office of the future and monetizing VR for good featuring Barry Pousman

Enter VR

Welcome to the Enter VR podcast! On this episode we are joined by Barry Pousman from Variable Labs. Check out the show. The post Human enhancement with VR, the office of the future and monetizing VR for good featuring Barry Pousman appeared first on Enter VR.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.