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Two New ‘Harry Potter’ VR Experiences Launch at Harry Potter New York

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Two new Harry Potter VR experiences have launched at the Harry Potter New York retail location. Both experiences are said to make use of “various haptics and special effects.” The post Two New ‘Harry Potter’ VR Experiences Launch at Harry Potter New York appeared first on Road to VR.

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HaptX Launches Enterprise-focused Haptic Gloves Dev Kit

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HaptX (formerly AxonVR) today unveiled the HaptX Gloves Development Kit , an “industrial-grade” VR haptic glove that uses micro-pneumatics for detailed haptics and delivers force-feedback to the fingers. SEE ALSO Hands-on: HaptX Glove Delivers Impressively Detailed Micro-pneumatic Haptics, Force Feedback.

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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. HTC Vive headsets are connected to wires held overhead – almost like the pole-mounted contacts on bumper cars – while haptic vests and Vive controllers adorn the walls.

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Free-Roam VR Arcade Dreamscape Arrives On The East Coast

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Founded back in 2016, Dreamscape uses a combination of VR, full-body tracking, and haptic feedback technology to immerse players in captivating virtual experiences.

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‘Army Of The Dead’ VR Game Has You Battling Zombies In A Taco Truck

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The location-based VR experience launches this summer in New York and Los Angeles , followed by Las Vegas and Washington DC in the fall. Be warned, however, as this VR experience is full of big surprises! . Your experience begins at base camp. Here you’ll receive a quick brief from Cruz, one of the Las Vengeance crew members.

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SXSW: Hands-On with Temporal World and From The Main Square

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She told me that the jacket was a haptic device that was custom-made by her. Me wearing the haptic jacket at the booth of the experience The experience started with something that resembled a point cloud scanned from an office where Chloé was sitting down on a chair.

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Dreamscapes Latest 4D VR Experience Is An 8-Person Dragon Flying Simulator

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This past August, the company opened its second location at Dallas’ NorthPark Center in collaboration with AMC Theaters, with several more locations scheduled to open in Columbus, Ohio and the New York/New Jersey metro area over the next year. Feature Image Credit: Dreamscape, Dreamworks Animation.