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IMAX Shutters VR Experience Centre in New York, No New VR Investment in 2019

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Last year, IMAX opened a number of VR Experience Centres in major cities across the world with the hopes of bringing movie-going crowds high-quality VR games and brand engagement experiences such as ILMxLab’s Star Wars: Trials on Tatoine. Only four centres remain: Toronto, LA, Bangkok and Manchester. Photo courtesy IMAX.

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Free VR Games For The Oculus Quest 2 – 2021 Edition!

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We’re back with a fresh batch of killer VR games for the Oculus Quest 2 that are 100% free of charge. Yes you heard the correct, each of the five games on our list come at the low low price of zero dollars and zero sense. But don’t let the price tag fool you, the following games offer hours of entertainment.

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Which Countries Have the Top Metaverse Strategies? 

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The country is also the fourth largest gaming market in the world, according to Coin Telegraph. In January 2023, South Korea took its metaverse strategy to the next level, introducing a new platform built for public service relationships. In December 2022, the Ministry of Culture in Spain decided to provide around $8.5

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Hands-on With IMAX VR in New York

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IMAX and AMC unveiled the second IMAX VR Center at AMC Kips Bay 15 in New York City – we covered the first center, which opened in LA, back in February. Before checking out the different games/experiences on hand, we first heard from a panel consisting of AMC’s CEO and President Adam Aron and both IMAX’s CEO Richard L.

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NextVR Partners With NFL For Post-Game Coverage in VR

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Announced via press release, NextVR is about to add a new wrinkle to the equation: they’re is teaming up with the NFL to deliver post-game coverage and highlights in VR from three regular season games. 20 and the New York Giants at Cleveland Browns game on Nov.

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Coca-Cola & Tomorrowland Launch AR Music World

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They gave fans a taste of “outer space” through their Starlight beverage and then followed up with the gaming and metaverse-inspired Coca-Cola Byte. Dreamworld flips this script by inviting fans to look inward at the infinite possibilities of the mind.”.

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Five things you should know about Direct to Avatar

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It is steadily increasing in consumer popularity and fast becoming a tool that businesses should incorporate into their marketing strategy. But before we are going dive into it, just a quick briefing, If you’ve been playing any game with character figures, you know that you can customize them. One of these games is Fortnite.

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