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Pixar, Lucasfilm and Disney Veterans Launch VR Entertainment Company Cryworks

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The new VR entertainment company launches with funding from Michael Bay’s 451 Media Group, 500 Mobile Collective and China’s WI Harper Group. Hollywood seems to really be warming up to virtual reality and it would appear Los Angeles is at the center of it all when it comes to immersive content creation.

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Skybound Entertainment and Delusion Producing VR Horror Series

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Delusion immersive theater experience announces partnership with Skybound Entertainment for new VR series. Immersive theater has become extremely popular in the last few years, particularly in New York and Los Angeles. One might also recall GONE , a VR series that Skybound created with Wevr and Samsung for Milk VR.

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Samsung and Six Flags Re-up Collaboration with New VR Coasters Combining ‘Mixed Reality’ and ‘Complex Gameplay’

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Six Flags Entertainment Corporation—which runs theme park properties across the americas—and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. The collaboration has been refreshed for 2017, with a new experience called ‘The New Revolution Galactic Attack’ opening to the public this week at Six Flags Magic Mountain, near Los Angeles.

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Take a Look Inside Two Bit Circus

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Bennett was an entertainment industry veteran with 27 years of experience in film, television, and music. In 2016 they teamed up with Samsung to simulate an in-game basketball experience for the Rio Olympics. Two Bit’s Jake Sally taking someone through the Samsung Olympic experience.

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‘The Walking Dead’ Publisher Skybound Brings Interactive Horror Play ‘Delusion: Lies Within’ To VR

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A Los Angeles-based interactive horror play is becoming a virtual reality series with Skybound Entertainment. Skybound is the publisher of properties like The Walking Dead and w e previously covered Skybound’s collaboration with Samsung on the VR thriller Gone.

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’24: Legacy’ Prequel Comes to VR

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Fox and Samsung have partnered up to bring the series reboot of 24 to life in a pretty gripping way — putting you in the center of a combat mission in virtual reality. Image Credit: Samsung & Fox. Are you ready for six minutes of intense 24 VR action? The post ’24: Legacy’ Prequel Comes to VR appeared first on VRScout.

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VRLA’s John Root on AR, Privacy, & eSports in VR

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John Root co-founded VRLA with Cosmo Scharf in 2014 , and it has organically grown into a thriving VR event with over 10,000 attendees at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The Biggest Immersive Tech Event of the Year Returns May 4-5, Exploring “A New Reality.”.