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Sword Art Online VR Event Immerses You In The Hit Anime

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In the Underground Labyrinth, for example, you’ll find an exhibition area featuring an immersive audio-visual experience as well as a four-sided theater that’s been generating tons of buzz on social media. The post Sword Art Online VR Event Immerses You In The Hit Anime appeared first on VRScout.

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New York Times Uses AR To Tell Story Of Thailand Cave Rescue

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The New York Times visualizes the extremely dangerous conditions Thailand Cave rescuers dealt with during the rescue of the Wild Boars soccer team using AR. The Wild Boars soccer team and their coach had been trapped in the Tham Luang Cave’s in Thailand for 18 days. Image Credit: The New York Times.

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TIME Immersive AR Experience Shines A Spotlight On The Rapidly Shrinking Amazon Rainforest

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TIME Magazine is launching a new AR experience called Inside The Amazon: The Dying Forest , marking the second immserive experience to launch on their AR/VR app TIME Immersive , which was made available to all iOS and Android users this past July. Image Credit: TIME Immersive. Image Credit: TIME Immersive.

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Luxury Brands Embrace the E-Commerce Metaverse With Virtual Stores

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Immersive commerce platform ByondXR has recently launched virtual stores for Armani Skincare and YSL Beauty Thailand. In Thailand, YSL Beauty also stepped into the metaverse era, launching its own virtual store just this month. The metaverse just got more luxurious.

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The New York Times’ Famous Crossword Puzzle Now Available In AR

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The world renown news publication has experimented with immersive technology on numerous occasions. This includes an AR schematic breaking down the 2018 Thailand Cave Rescue , a holographic experience featuring Ashley Graham, and a 360-degree series spotlighting Hollywood’s best actors just to name a few.

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VAR LIVE Combines Wind, Smell, And Haptics For Next-Level Location-Based VR

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From multi-level VR arcades to temporary location-based pop-ups, free roam VR technology offers what could arguably be considered the most immersive VR experiences currently available at the moment. VAR Entertainment Ltd. VAR LIVE’s widespread dominance can be attributed not only to its somatosensory system, but its scalability.

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Stunning View Synthesis Algorithm Could Have Huge Implications for VR Capture

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As far as live-action VR video is concerned, volumetric video is the gold standard for immersion. Research from Thailand’s Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology shows a stunning view synthesis algorithm that significantly boosts realism by handling such lighting effects accurately.

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