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Oculus Education Launches Pilot Programs In Taiwan, Japan, Seattle

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Oculus Education continues its ongoing streak of generosity with the expansion of its educational pilot programs to Taiwan, Japan, and Seattle. The post Oculus Education Launches Pilot Programs In Taiwan, Japan, Seattle appeared first on VRScout. All three of these experiences are available now via the Oculus Store.

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Oculus to Donate Rift & Go to Learning Institutions Across Seattle, Taiwan, & Japan

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Oculus recently announced the’ll be expanding their educational pilot program by donating Oculus Rift and Oculus Go headsets to a number of educational institutions across Taiwan, Japan, and Seattle. The course will allow students from both schools to cooperatively create educational VR content for eventual use in the classroom.

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‘Arashi: Castles of Sin’ Brings First-person Ninja Combat to PSVR This Summer, Trailer Here

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Arashi: Castles of Sin is an upcoming stealth combat game set in feudal Japan, where you take on ruthless bandits in effort to recapture castles that rightful belong to your noble House of Arashi. Castles across feudal Japan have been captured by ruthless bandits, the Six Oni of Iga. It’s just been announced for PSVR.

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‘Transformers: Heavy Metal’ Merges Transformer Fandom & Storytelling With ‘Pokémon GO’ Play

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TOMY is Niantic’s partner for the release in Japan, and Seattle-based Very Very Spaceship is leading the development of the game. With a planned global launch later this year, TRANSFORMERS: Heavy Metal will enter a soft launch in select markets soon. Transformers is the perfect franchise for AR.

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How To Shoot And Edit VR180 Like A Pro

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By working directly with YouTube for the last three years on the VR Creator Lab initiative—a project designed to educate YouTube influencers on the finer points of VR180 production—we’ve traveled all across the world, including London, Japan, Seattle, and Amsterdam, to help produce a massive catalogue of AAA VR180 content alongside some (..)

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‘Sword Art Online’ to get Netflix Live Action Treatment From ‘Altered Carbon’ Creator

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And while you may be worried that it’ll go the route of the poorly received Death Note (2017) live action adaptation, which transplanted the premise in its entirety from Tokyo to Seattle, simultaneously whitewashing characters and cultural substance, Sword Art Online seems off to a better start.

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HTC Pushes Back On Reports of Declining Headset Sales

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Despite supposedly slumpish hardware sales, companies like Facebook are throwing massive amounts of money at the next generation of VR, already having reportedly paid over $88 million in Seattle-area real estate this year alone for their new Oculus hub.

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