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Gaming-Themed Atari Hotels Will Include VR And AR Entertainment

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We are thrilled to partner with GSD Group and True North Studio to build the first-ever Atari branded hotels across the United States,” said Fred Chesnais, CEO of Atari in the official release. Unfortunately, it’s unclear at this time what type of immersive entertainment will be included as part of the Atari Hotel experience.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.05.17): HTC announces Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus 3, PSVR 2 to feature eye tracking, and more!

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Image by HTC Vive). HTC launches Vive Focus 3 and Vive Pro 2. In the end, the rumors were correct and HTC launched two headsets at VIVECON: the Vive Pro 2 and the Vive Focus 3 Business Edition. But this device got also some criticism: first of all , HTC has not released new controllers and still sells it with the old Wands.

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Bigscreen’s Partnership With Paramount Pictures Brings Blockbuster Films To VR

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The only difference is that you’re viewing the entertainment with audience members from all over the globe as opposed to just your local neighborhood; all without having to leave your couch. For Bigscreen, it’s part of the evolution of entertainment. “We Image Credit: Bigscreen, Paramount Pictures. Yes, that’s right.

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VR & AR 2018: A Year In Review

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While this past year may have seemed like a quiet one when compared to the more exciting releases featured in 2017 and 2016, these past 12 months have been crucial in the development of the immersive entertainment sector. If 2018 is remembered for anything, it’ll be for the multiple high-quality animated VR films released throughout the year.

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SXSW Kicks Off Today In VR With Live Events, Virtual Screenings, And More

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Explore a whimsical recreation of the infamous Austin-based festival on your Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, or SteamVR headset. Designed by social XR developer VRrOOm, this colorful virtual world does a commendable job at offering attendees an entertaining alternative to the usual in-person celebration.

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Tribeca Immersive Kicks Off Today With A Fresh Line-Up Of Groundbreaking XR

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The legendary film festival makes a triumphant return to NYC with in-person and at-home entertainment. After a long and grueling wait, we’re finally returning to a state of semi-normalcy here in the United States. This includes the return of live in-person events, such as the infamous Tribeca Film Festival.

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Coronavirus Forces Cancellation Of E3 2020

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COVID-19 claimed yet another victim this morning as E3 event organizers Entertainment Software Association announced the cancellation of this year’s conference due to fears of a potential coronavirus outbreak. . Organizers hope to provide an ‘online experience’ this June. Feature Image Credit: ESA.