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Hands-On: Kung Fu: Shadow Fist Is A VR Brawler Inspired By Streets of Rage

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When discussing games with a fellow member of the Memphis Game Developer group in Tennessee, they pondered how cool it would be if they had a fighting game in VR. In the Korean revenge thriller, there’s an iconic scene where the film’s protagonist takes on gangster after gangster in a hallway during a one-shot fight scene.

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The escapism of 'Stranger Things' Season 4 just hits different in 2022

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But the rough start of Season 4's first several hours (each episode clocks in at a near feature film length, at approximately an hour and fifteen minutes) is more than just mismatched vibes. The Hellfire Club's metalhead Dungeon Master Eddie Munson brings a fun flair to the established core friend group.

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The Curious Relationship Between DVDs and VR

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If this fact isn’t enough to convince you of the terrifying speed at which ideas and technology move, here’s another: A hundred years ago, the first supermarket was opened in Memphis, Tennessee. As I said, terrifying. You can’t help but spend your waking hours thinking about small facts like these when you work in a nascent field like VR.

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'Elvis' review: Baz Luhrmann's flashy musical biopic is nothing you'd expect, or would even want

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In a grating voiceover that Luhrmann slathers across the film’s duration, the Colonel declares he is not the villain the world sees him as. To the Colonel, Elvis is a benevolent bumpkin who loved his mama, his young wife, his Memphis Mafia buddies, and every single one of his fans. Truly, he insists, he was Elvis's maker.

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Can the Industrial Metaverse, XR Build Future Smart Cities?

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It showcased dozens of speakers and major global enterprises across industry verticals in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), extended reality (XR) and technology, film and media production, and many others. XR Today: What can you tell us about the role of immersive technologies in the development of the BIM industry?

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