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Oxford VR White Paper Shows the Effectiveness of Gamified VR Therapy in Mental Health Treatment

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This is one of the key takeaways of the white paper published by Oxford University spin-off, Oxford VR (OVR). In the white paper, the pioneer gamified VR therapy developer shares the results of their own clinical trials. These data are put in context against various statistics of traditional mental health therapy.

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Atari Bets On Blockchain & NFT Gaming With ZED RUN’s AR Horses

VRScout

Since its beta launch last year, ZED RUN has developed a strong foundation for a new type of non-fungible token (NFT) gaming. This past week was an extra especially exciting one for the company with the reveal of a new partnership with Atari to introduce rare and collectible in-game items. At the moment, you can buy-in for about $40.

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Report: Immersive Experiences in Education

Tech Trends VR

A newly published white paper investigates the pedagogical theory and use cases for deploying mixed reality in the classroom. Students report a greater understanding and appreciation for the development of VR content after engaging in 3D animation and/or game design projects. Methodology. Click To Tweet.

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Reality Reflection Announces Pre-ICO of New Location-based AR Mobile Game

Cats and VR

Reality Reflection , a VC-backed virtual reality(VR) and augmented reality(AR) startup announced on Monday the launch of Pre-ICO on ‘ Mossland ’, a location-based AR mobile game with decentralized ad platform. Users can identify nearby real properties, acquire and trade them in the game. Mossland is involved with virtual real estate.

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Take Your Brain To The Gym With Enhance VR

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Created by health and education VR startup Virtuleap , Enhance VR uses specially created games to test your brains cognitive skills, including your memory, reasoning, problem-solving, motor control, spatial orientation, and other areas that will help you strengthen your brain.

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Why the Game Business is Hard

Building the Metaverse

In 2021, there were over $85 billion in deals invested into the game business. Games are the biggest media category in history?—?and and now some of the largest technology companies are also game companies. But the game business is hard, and with all this capital entering the market, it’s getting more competitive than ever.

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Augmented and Mixed Reality App Installs Will See a 170% Increase in the Next 5 Years

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Further, the report states that the key drivers for this growth are social media and gaming apps. According to the Juniper Research white paper, the top three areas are the Far East and China, North America, as well as Western Europe. The Current State of Mixed Reality App Installs .