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A Look at the World’s First Interactive Mixed Reality TV Show

VRScout

Otherwise the rest of the scenery is rendered digitally using Unreal Engine 4 in post. Immersive technology could revolutionize how TV and film projects are developed from the ground up. 24 different challenges fall into four primary game categories with each competition lasting 90 seconds each.

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The Future Group Raises $20 Million to Blend Real-world Video With Virtual Worlds

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The Future Group has raised $20 million for its technology that blends real-world video with virtual worlds to immerse people inside what feels like an interactive game show. The Oslo, Norway-based company came out of stealth last year and is now working on a major project with a team of more than 100 people.

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How accurate is 'The Northman' to Viking history? Well, it’s a Robert Eggers film.

Mashable VR

The decorations within Aurvandil's royal hall, which made me audibly gasp when watching the film, are inspired by artefacts found in one of the most famous and well-preserved Viking burial sites to date, the ornately carved Oseberg ship , found in 1904 outside Tønsberg in Vestfold, Norway. The Oseberg ship dates from around 800 AD.

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How The Future Group Is Redefining Live Game Shows With Mixed Reality

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The Oslo, Norway-based startup — which raised $20 million in venture funding — teamed up with FremantleMedia (maker of the Idol TV shows) to create Lost in Time , a new game show that uses The Future Group’s Interactive Mixed Reality (IMR) on both TV and mobile devices. Ellen Lyse Einarsen: I’m from Oslo in Norway.

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Bungee Jumping with Untethered VR, featuring Happy Finish’s Daniel Cheetham

XR for Business Podcast

I think we built a reputation in the immersive technology space. And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. I think we built a reputation in the immersive technology space.

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Bungee Jumping with Untethered VR, featuring Happy Finish’s Daniel Cheetham

XR for Business Podcast

I think we built a reputation in the immersive technology space. And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. I think we built a reputation in the immersive technology space.

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Bungee Jumping with Untethered VR, featuring Happy Finish’s Daniel Cheetham

XR for Business Podcast

I think we built a reputation in the immersive technology space. And we work across the whole gamut of immersive tech, from 360 video -- which is less the flavor of the month now -- through to real time based experiences across Microsoft Hololens 2, and in AR. I think we built a reputation in the immersive technology space.