Sun.Jun 10, 2018

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‘Jurassic World VR Expedition’ Heading To 100+ Dave & Buster’s Locations

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Run alongside dinosaurs in this massive multiplayer VR game coming exclusively to Dave & Buster’s. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom hits theaters on June 22, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait until then to run side-by-side with nature’s most epic monsters. Thanks to a partnership between Universal and The Virtual Reality Company , large-scale, location-based VR experience Jurassic World VR Expedition , will soon be available to play at over 110 Dave & Buster’s locations th

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Oculus Rift Deal Offers $75 Game Credit or $50 Gift Card

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Oculus is offering a ‘Dad & Grads’ deal on the Rift: now through 11:59 pm PT on June 16, you can buy a new Rift and get $75 worth of store credit from Oculus, or a $50 gift card from several retailers. The Oculus Rift is currently priced at $400, which includes everything you need to get into high-end PC VR ( provided you have an appropriately powerful PC, check here ).

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Heading into E3 Playstation makes sure PSVR gets some shine with both Beat Saber and Ghost Giant coming to the platform.

Cats and VR

Beat Saber is a unique VR rhythm game where your goal is to slash the beats (represented by small cubes) as they are coming at you. Every beat indicates which saber you need to use and also the direction you need to match. All the music is composed to perfectly fit the hand made levels. The goal is to make players almost dance while cutting the cubes and avoiding obstacles.

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‘Beat Saber’ to Land on PSVR Later This Year, Studio Teases New Track

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Hyperbolic Magnetism, the indie studio behind Beat Saber (2018), today announced that the hit PC VR rhythm game is headed to PlayStation VR headsets later this year. The Czech Republic-based studio announced PSVR availability via a tweet , which featured a brand new song to the lineup. While Hyperbolic Magnetism is staying mum on a specific release date, musician Jaroslav Beck, who created the music for the game, teased that the PSVR availability announcement may mean at least a new level.

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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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A New Paradigm

Trenzi VR

At about the time I was finally graduating from architecture school, a significant shift was taking place. A key skill that started making its presence felt on resumes was ‘proficient at AutoCAD’. Potential employers started seriously looking for CAD skills in potential hires. The ubiquitous drawing board was seriously under threat. It actually never stood a chance.

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‘Elder Scrolls: Blades’ Announced With Mobile & High-end VR Support, Crossplay With Other Platforms

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Today on stage during the Bethesda E3 Showcase, the company announced a brand new game called Elder Scrolls: Blades. Promising to bring the title to “every device and system that we can,” the game will support VR all the way from mobile to high-end headsets. Todd Howard, director and executive producer at Bethesda Game Studios, introduced Elder Scrolls: Blades as a smartphone-first title, but said the company wants to bring it to as many platforms as possible, including VR, and off

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Xbox Boasts Investment in Future Tech, But Still Silent on VR After Backpedaling

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Back in 2016, at the E3 reveal of the Xbox ‘Project Scorpio’ (which would go on to become the company’s flagship Xbox One X), Microsoft said the console would bring “high fidelity VR” to Xbox. But after backpedaling from those plans, today marked the second E3 without a peep from the company about VR on the Xbox One X, even while touting a deep investment in the future of the platform, and continuing a VR push on its PC platform that’s isolated from Xbox.

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‘Prey’ to Get Two VR-compatible Game Modes in ‘Mooncrash’ DLC This Summer

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Bethesda today announced at E3 2018 that DLC for Prey (2017) is coming, and that two VR-compatible game modes will be available soon—a single player escape room game and a multiplayer game called ‘Typhon Hunter’, both of which will be available later this summer as part of the Mooncrash DLC, or in the Prey: Digital Deluxe. In Prey , the main baddies are the typhon, an alien race of mimics that can turn into things like moon rocks, mugs – basically anything.

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VR Puzzle ‘Salary Man Escape’ Coming to PSVR June 26th

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Salary Man Escape is an upcoming single-player PSVR game from Red Accent Studios and Oasis Games that forces you to help your little salary man escape the office by traversing through a wide range of physics-based puzzles. Salary Man Escape features a minimalist, monochromatic visual style, contrasted with a cheerful, classic Japanese ’80s-inspired soundtrack.

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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.