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A look at Montana 17, a licensed VR Football experience for Google Daydream from small town Florida kid done good Damon Grow.

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That all being said I decided to make one more trek into the world of VR networking to check out the VR Gaming Summit put on by SF Beta. Well I am glad I went because Damon Grow CEO of Superstar Games really delivered one of the best gaming presentations I have seen from a smaller scale VR event.

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Hyundai Surprises Troops With Super Bowl Livestream They’ll Never Forget

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In their latest campaign to make Super Bowl better for the “ones who make that day,” Hyundai selected three soldiers in the 4th Infantry Division to watch the big game with people they probably miss the most while off serving our country — their family. But this wasn’t just to bring the game to life in virtual reality.

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Step Inside the Unabomber Investigation in New Interactive VR Experience

Road to VR

have come together to produce a VR experience detailing the Unabomber case, which features an interactive inside look at Kaczynski’s infamous Montana cabin where he planned his bombings. Now, HTC Vive Studios and The Newseum , an interactive news museum in Washington, D.C.,

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Weekly Funding & People Roundup: Google acquires Owlchemy.

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Weekly Funding & People Roundup: Google acquires Owlchemy Labs VR game studio, Improbable grabs $502M, Vivid Vision raises $2.2M, Oculus’s first employee just left 1) Google has acquired the VR game studio behind such popular gaming titles as Job Simulator and Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality. Read more here. Read more here.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Makers of Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality and Job Simulator (which earned $3M in sales), it seems like Owlchemy will continue releasing the slate of original games already in their pipeline and will be able to distribute that content on platforms other than Google’s Daydream. The financial details of the purchase has not been disclosed.

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The 2017 Virtual Reality Conference and Expo Schedule

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Game Developers Conference (GDC) // February 27th – March 3rd. Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Registration: Exhibitor | Attendee. VRDC – Virtual Reality Developers Conference // February 27th – 28th. San Francisco, California. Registration: Exhibitor | Attendee. Moscone Center; San Francisco, California. Dublin, Ireland.

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Google Opens ‘Maps’ API So Devs Can Create ‘Pokémon Go’-style Games

Road to VR

During the Google Developer Day presentation at GDC 2018, Product Manager Clementine Jacoby and Engineering Lead Patrick Donelan at Google Maps presented the team’s progress in bringing their technology and data to game developers. Several ‘location-based’ AR games using Google Maps APIs and ARCore are coming to mobile devices this year.

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