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Sword Art Online VR Event Immerses You In The Hit Anime

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Sword Art Online is heading to VR in a special limited-time event that kicks off this week exclusively online. Here you can socialize with other fans 100% free of charge, check out different exhibits, and teleport to other parts of the event space. . This free event is available to VR users and gaming PC users.

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The Secret to Immersion in Gaming

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The video game industry loves the word “immersion,” and so do gamers. The desire for a game to feel real is tantalizing. What sets gaming apart from traditional storytelling media is participating in the story ourselves, rather than simply observing. Immersion in gaming can mean a couple different things.

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Discover 13 Radical XR Creations At Tribeca Immersive

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The annual VR & AR showcase is back with an amazing lineup of immersive storytelling projects and world premieres. The annual event will also feature a whopping 93 world premieres, 8 North American premieres, and 6 New York City premieres. To learn more about Tribeca Festival and Tribeca Immersive visit here.

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Meta’s VR Events Platform Venues Is Joining Horizon Worlds

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Meta yesterday announced plans to merge its VR live events platform, Horizon Venues , with its growing VR metaverse, Horizon Worlds , offering users a one-stop social platform accessible via the Meta Quest 2 VR headset. Some shows take advantage of the technology to deliver immersive 180-degree experiences available exclusively in VR.

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Marvel and ILM Immersive Announce Vision Pro Exclusive Based on Animated Series ‘What If…?’

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Marvel Studios and ILM Immersive today announced a new interactive story coming exclusively to Apple Vision Pro, which is based on the popular Disney+ animated series What If…? reimagines events from across the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in unexpected ways. Called What If…? –

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Top XR Events in 2021 That Should Be on Your Must-Attend List

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After a year that turned our lives upside down, the world is slowly going back to normal – proven, among others, by a large number of XR events in 2021. While some of these events will be held virtually, others will take place in physical venues. XR Events in 2021 – Celebrating the Industry that Made Lockdown Bearable.

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How VR Is Being Used To Prepare For Mass Casualty Events

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Immersive technology is for more than just gaming. Developed in collaboration with the Ohio State University Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design , the program immerses users in an underground subway complex after a bomb detonation has resulted in a number of severe casualties.

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