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A Work in Progress: Virtual Reality

VRScout

On March 25th, 2014, many people were left scratching their heads: why did Facebook spend 2 billion dollars to acquire a Kickstarter funded virtual reality company called Oculus. Virtual reality has taken the world by storm. Here is a summation of all things virtual reality as we currently know it.

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Bloom's Taxonomy & Virtual Reality

VirtualiTeach

Much like the various iPad/Google App/web apps versions that have been published over the years, my aim was to share something that curated different 6DOF virtual reality experiences into some form of palatable graphic. I must admit, it seemed at the time like simple idea to adapt. Simple right?

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Google is Exploring Ways to Let You Animate Your ‘Blocks’ Creations

Road to VR

Google’s team at Daydream Labs have been prototyping ways of animating objects and characters in Blocks , the company’s recently released VR modelling tool. The post Google is Exploring Ways to Let You Animate Your ‘Blocks’ Creations appeared first on Road to VR.

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China shows its masterplan to lead Virtual Reality in 2025

The Ghost Howls

We all know that China is a country that is betting big on Virtual Reality. Some days ago, the Chinese government has released a document that states how China really wants to commit to VR , how wants the ecosystem to grow well and fast and how also wants to lead the world for what concerns virtual reality. Introduction.

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Jaguar Lets You Feel Wimbledon With Andy Murray VR Experience

VRScout

Narrated by Murray himself, #FeelWimbledon was created by UK virtual reality studio, Hammerhead VR. The experience was developed in Unreal Engine, using 4D character scanning and a specialist array of 125 Digital SLR cameras to capture the hero tennis player and 24 other hero characters, and motion capture technology for animation.

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Cast of Stranger Things Freak Out in New VR Experience

VRScout

Netflix’s latest hit show Stranger Things has been brought to life in virtual reality. The young cast was gathered in a hotel ballroom where they took turns donning an Oculus Rift headset fitted with motion-capture sensors. With flashlight in hand, will you pick up that phone? Image Credit: Netflix.

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Google’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody Experience’ Proves That VR Music Videos Are the Future

Road to VR

In collaboration with Queen, Google Play’s Bohemian Rhapsody Experience for Cardboard is an impressive example of where VR music videos are heading. Google, through a collaboration with Queen, has given us an excellent case study in the future of the music video and just how well the genre can work in virtual reality.

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