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Sword Art Online VR Event Immerses You In The Hit Anime

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This free event is available to VR users and gaming PC users. Sword Art Online -EX-CHRONICLE- Online Edition kicks-off Tuesday, February 22nd at 1:00pm JST and ends Friday, March 11th at 4:59pm JST and will be available in Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Bigscreen’s Partnership With Paramount Pictures Brings Blockbuster Films To VR

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Bigscreen is an amazing app that lets you watch movies, play PC games, and hang out with your friends in social VR chat rooms. Bigscreen’s virtual screenings are available in 10 countries at launch: the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, and Japan.

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#ICYMI: Is VR Pickleball the Next Craze for Enterprises?

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Companies with distributed workforces have begun tapping VR to unite their employees for socialising, events, and other activities. These combine telepresence with sports, gaming, and camaraderie for the modern workforce. Raghu Bathina : [For us], the logic behind creating the game was its popularity in real life.

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Bigscreen Debuts World’s Smallest VR Headset

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Founded in 2014, Bigscreen launched its social VR platform allowing users to stream movies, play video games, and collaborate across PCs with friends and colleagues. It operates across major platforms such as Meta Quest 2 and Pro, SteamVR headsets such as the Valve Index, HTC VIVE, and Windows Mixed Reality (MR) head-mounted displays.

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Is XR ‘Taking Off’ for the Commercial Aviation Industry?

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The organisation stated immersive technologies could become a “game-changer” with a “seamless, uninterrupted interactive experience.” ” Figures from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) revealed an 87 percent plummet in tourism amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic since 2020.

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Exclusive: First Look at ‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice’ VR Edition

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Ninja Theory, the minds behind BAFTA award-winning action-adventure game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (2017), are bringing the full, uncut title to Oculus Rift and HTC Vive headsets soon. The short of it: it has a few flaws, but it’s a great game. The short of it: it has a few flaws, but it’s a great game.

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What Brexit Means For The UK VR Industry

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As of this week it’s officially official: the United Kingdom is leaving the European Union. In the following weeks and months HTC raised the price of its Vive VR headset , from £689 to £759, and that price remains today. Raiders of Erda, one of our most anticipated VR games, is a UK-made game.

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