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AUGUST 15, 2019

Airlines have been trialling virtual reality (VR) entertainment onboard long-haul flights for a number of years, with the likes of Spain’s Iberia using Inflight VR’s platform in conjunction with Pico Goblin 2 headsets for a mixed entertainment offering.

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JUNE 22, 2016

The new VR entertainment company launches with funding from Michael Bay’s 451 Media Group, 500 Mobile Collective and China’s WI Harper Group. The post Pixar, Lucasfilm and Disney Veterans Launch VR Entertainment Company Cryworks appeared first on VRScout.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Their platform for virtual concerts featuring avatars has garnered big interest in a post-COVID world and they’re betting big on immersive personalized experiences at the cross-section of gaming and entertainment. See Also: New Guidelines for Developers: XR Software Should Be Accessible for Users With Disabilities.

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MARCH 10, 2022

AmazeVR, an innovative VR-based entertainment platform, has turned its vision for VR concerts into reality. Entering the Next Stage of Music Entertainment. AmazeVR and Megan Thee Stallion have teamed up to usher fans into a fantastical new world of music concerts.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

” “Our long-time partnership with Dreamscape delivers on AMC Theaters’ mission to provide a best-in-class, innovative experience to audiences everywhere,” said Adam Aron, CEO and President of AMC Entertainment.

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JUNE 12, 2017

IMAX and AMC unveiled the second IMAX VR Center at AMC Kips Bay 15 in New York City – we covered the first center, which opened in LA, back in February. Though the Rift, Vive, and PSVR are selling, their cost is keeping them out of most people’s hands. IMAX and AMC are looking to change all that.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

While these games have the same basic goal of allowing multiple players to share experiences in the same virtual environment, they continue to evolve and develop into games that go beyond entertainment. When amusement parks and entertainment centers opened again, they also began to offer more multiplayer AR/VR games.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2019

One of the biggest names in location-based entertainment makes plans for global expansion. The VOID will soon become one of the largest location-based VR providers in the world thanks to a new partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield that will introduce 25 new entertainment centers across the United States and Europe beginning this summer.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 3, 2021

New York City is about to become much less hospitable to those intentionally not vaccinated against covid-19. This morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans to institute a sweeping mandate that would require people to be at least partially vaccinated in order to partake in gyms, indoor dining, and other public… Read more.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

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. The post Skybound Entertainment and Delusion Producing VR Horror Series appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 7, 2016

This time, they doubled down… New York Comic Con is pop-culture Christmas for us east-coasters. So it’s not a huge surprise that over the past couple of years virtual reality has quickly infected the show floor, providing some awesome new experiences to eager attendees. New York Haunted Hayride Presents VR CON.

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AUGUST 15, 2019

For the remainder of the year, British Airways has announced that it will test the availability of virtual reality headsets for passengers on flights from London’s Heathrow airport to New York’s JFK airport. The airline has tapped SkyLights for its virtual … Continue reading.

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Cats and VR

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

The VOID, the critically acclaimed immersive entertainment company, today announced it has appointed Cliff Plumer as chief executive officer. Original and Beloved Storylines – Enter unexplored worlds filled with immersive and entertaining adventures. We’re really excited and lucky that he’s decided to join THE VOID.”

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Leo Tsimmer and Angelika Lee, founding members of the mixed reality space, weathered the bad news given the massive renovation they had counted on to entice new customers. We show new entertainment through this new and amazing technology to bring people together to make them happy.”.

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MAY 30, 2023

Let’s dive into these developments and explore the impact they have on the world of interactive entertainment. RPM Raceway: A ValoArena Success Story RPM Raceway, a New York-based Family Entertainment Center chaink, has taken their immersive attractions to new heights with mixed reality playground ValoArena.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 17, 2021

Even with the Delta variant throwing lots of plans into question, the fall entertainment convention scene is seemingly upon us. Events like New York Comic Con , the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, Florida Supercon, and more are full speed ahead—and ReedPop, the company behind them, has released health requirements… Read more.

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VRScout

JULY 23, 2019

The opportunity to work at the bleeding edge of what’s possible and pioneer on a brand-new platform is what motivates us, and we hope to inspire other creatives to push the boundaries and explore alongside us.”. The quality and interactivity displayed through ‘Undersea’ is a breathtaking look at how this art form is thriving.”.

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Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2017

The new Dubai-based park is the company’s second public location, and will be hosting their Ghostbusters: Dimension experience—the same currently running at their first location at Madame Tussaud’s New York.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 15, 2021

Central Park is a magical place, so it’s no surprise that a visit there can inspire a song or two. But it’s going to take more than music to save this park from a greedy land developer—and as we see in the first trailer for season two of Central Park , from the creator of Bob’s Burgers , the Tillerman-Hunter family is… Read more.

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VRScout

JUNE 27, 2021

But don’t let the price tag fool you, the following games offer hours of entertainment. Even better, a new mod released earlier this year introduced dozens of new maps to the experience, including New York City, the International Space Station, Minecraft , and Whomp’s Fortress from Mario Bros.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

Powered by IBM and New York Times, Outthink Hidden is inspired by the film and seeks to shed light on lesser known historical figures around the nation. The application is an AR first for New York Times and highlights the main characters of the Hidden Figures film, Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, and Dorothy Vaughan.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

The Vive experience will debut at New York Comic-Con. Warner Bros and DC Entertainment are stepping up promotion for the upcoming superhero film with a few Justice League VR experiences of their own. Located at the Javits Center, New York Comic Con runs from October 5 through October 8.

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Cats and VR

AUGUST 3, 2017

ILMxLAB, Lucasfilm’s Immersive Entertainment division, created this first of its kind experience, in collaboration with The VOID. By combining physical sets with real-time interactive effects, The VOID allows you to step beyond reality, engaging all your senses, transporting you to new and unimaginable worlds.

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OCTOBER 25, 2018

Magic Leap has already entered the realm of entertainment and enterprise, but on now it has blazed its way into a new augmented reality frontier: fashion.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

These experiences have been showcased in different cities around the world, such as London, Paris, Tokyo, New York, and Sydney. According to David Loughnan, Managing Partner at Unbound, Lightship VPS for Web catapults web-based AR technology into a brand new era. Credit: Niantic. “It The creative opportunities are boundless.”.

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JULY 12, 2017

The Walt Disney Company has announced participants in its 2017 incubator Disney Accelerator , a program intended for early and venture-backed tech startups working in media and entertainment. “As a veteran of the entertainment industry, I can say that the integrity, innovation, and magic of The Walt Disney Company is unparalleled.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

As a Ghostbuster, you will have access to all of the same tools that Venkman, Spengler, Holtzmann, Yates and Tolan had when they were defending New York City from poltergeists, and specters such as a Proton Pack, a Neutrona Wand, and an Ecto Containment Unit.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Location-based VR studio and retailer Dreamscape Immersive this week confirmed plans for four new state-of-the-art immersive venues across Los Angeles, CA; Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Columbus, OH; and the New York/New Jersey metro area. Tickets for the premiere venue are available now over at dreamscapeimmersive.com.

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OCTOBER 26, 2019

Immersive entertainment: Hollywood goes holodeck. For decades, the film and entertainment industry has helped us visualize and imagine worlds unknown. “Their support is a vote of confidence that our platform will one day become the new medium for the future of sports, music, and storytelling.”

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DECEMBER 23, 2019

Positron also added haptic feedback and scent dispensers to take the cinematic experience to new heights. See Also: How Virtual Reality Takes Art to New Heights. New York-based company IMG, with the help of Egypt’s ministry of antiquities, organized this rare opportunity. Entering King Tut’s Tomb in Virtual Reality.

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JULY 2, 2019

In addition to fun, quirky projects aimed to entertain, the content our creators will share is often thought-provoking and informative. Among these 48 offerings are four never-before-seen projects from some of the prominent names in entertainment and immersive technology. City of Sparkles.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

A new augmented reality photo kiosk located inside the 5G-enabled AT&T Stadium is offering fans the chance to snag the ultimate souvenir photo alongside a handful fo their favorite Dallas Cowboy players. Entitled ‘Pose with the Pros,’ the new AR experience launched this past weekend during the season-opener against the New York Giants.

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VRScout

MARCH 10, 2018

Now available at Los Angeles, New York and Toronto VR centers. Nickelodeon launched its SlimeZone multi-player VR experience at IMAX VR centers in Los Angeles, New York and Toronto Friday, with further plans to bring the social experience to locations in Shanghai, Bangkok and Manchester (UK) soon.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2019

This past August, the company opened its second location at Dallas’ NorthPark Center in collaboration with AMC Theaters, with several more locations scheduled to open in Columbus, Ohio and the New York/New Jersey metro area over the next year.

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AUGUST 15, 2018

Nick Entertainment Lab’s social VR experience gets a competitive twist in this four-episode digital series. Now the cartoon-packed immersive experience has come to YouTube as part of the brand new competition series, Slimezone VR Showdown. Image Credit: Nickelodeon Entertainment Lab / Viacom Digital Studios.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Several use cases for augmented reality (AR) solutions, including try-on retail experiences, have seen a meteoric surge, namely amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a new report from George Yashin, Co-Founder of ZERO10 , said in a recent report. Augmented Reality Empowers and Entertains.

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MAY 19, 2017

The VR Society is putting on such an event with The Art of VR , a celebration of art and technology taking place in New York on June 22-23. As this event will showcase, virtual and augmented reality now intersect with so many industries that are based here – from fine art to real estate and from media to entertainment. “As

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