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End of the World Simulator in VR

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A year earlier, North Korea launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile theoretically capable of striking the United States. Virtual reality isn’t just about smacking glowing orbs with haptic-enabled lightsabers. This app has been touted at Sundance Film Festival and SXSW, among others. What’s the gameplay like?

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AMC Theaters Buys Into VR With Dreamscape Immersive Deal

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Multi-person interactive VR comes to select AMC locations across the United States and U.K. If you were excited to step into the shoes of a recognizable character to recreate a famous film/tv scene, you may be a little disappointed. beginning next year.

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VR & AR 2018: A Year In Review

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If 2018 is remembered for anything, it’ll be for the multiple high-quality animated VR films released throughout the year. Featuring an absolutely stellar voice cast including everyone from John Legend and Oprah Winfrey, to Constance Wu and Diego Luna, Crow: The Legend is arguably one of the most well-structured VR short films ever released.

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Lyft Patents Show How AR & VR Could Change Ridesharing

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Besides Audi’s Holoride, attendees were able to experience multiple immersive backseat entertainment projects, including self-driving cars featuring 270-degree VR films to keep passengers entertained. Lyft is a San Francisco, CA based company offering ridesharing services in the United States and Canada.

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Bytedance announces Pico 4 for just €429, with accessories and BIG developer incentives!

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But the difference with previous Pico controllers is that they are very well designed and comfortable, and also feature a new haptic module based on “HyperSense broadband motors” that should provide more realistic haptic feedback. They also plan to have International Sports events, Films, and TV content.

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InstaVR Interviews: Dr. Matthew Frew, Senior Lecturer in Enterprise, University of the West of Scotland – School of Business and Enterprise

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Basically, in the United States, it’s what you might call a “Futurologist.” Whether that’s for education or enterprise, we look at the integration of technologies like virtual, augmented, mixed or extended reality with haptics and interactive sensory touch. Question: What is your primary approach to filming in 360?

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