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VR Short Film ‘Asteroids!’ from Baobab Studios Now Available

Road to VR

From the director of the Madagascar franchise, the full 11-minute cut continues the journey of aliens Mac and Cheez (and robot sidekick Peas) on their deep space mission. at Oculus Connect 3 in 2016, and has since made an interactive preview of the animation available on Gear VR and Daydream platforms.

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Actress Elizabeth Banks Brings Pedigree To VR Animation ASTEROIDS!

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directed by the same person responsible for Madagascar and narrated by Ethan Hawke. A sneak peak at the film is available on Samsung Gear, Google Daydream, and the Oculus storefront starting today. Now, a major actress is making her way into the new immersive media by lending her voice to an animated VR feature.

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The VR Game Launch Roundup: Marbles, Mountains & Mayhem

Peter Graham

Make sure to check out our accompanying video roundup at the bottom of the article, freshly made for YouTube. Supported platform(s): Oculus Rift & HTC Vive. Find out in this new VR experience from Baobab Studios and from the director of Madagascar and Antz. Headset: HTC Vive, Oculus Rift & Windows Mixed Reality.

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Facebook Artist Makes a Case for VR Manga in Homage to Iconic ‘Dragon Ball’ Scene

Road to VR

As a current artist-in-residence on the Facebook Social VR team, Goro Fujita has been making some pretty impressive “quillistrations” as a part of his daily creative regime using Quill, Oculus’ first-party VR paint and drawing tool that he helped develop. I'm now convinced that VR comics will be a thing! :D

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The Best VR Anime/Animations You Must Watch

VeeR VR

From childhood through the teenage years and even into adulthood, people from around the world love the endearing qualities of anime and animation, this fact paired with the almost limitless potential to grow a world within the VR space make VR animation, especially 360 VR videos the best choice for many creators. Bounty Maid VR animation.

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The Best VR Anime/Animations You Must Watch

VeeR VR

From childhood through the teenage years and even into adulthood, people from around the world love the endearing qualities of anime and animation, this fact paired with the almost limitless potential to grow a world within the VR space make VR animation, especially 360 VR videos the best choice for many creators. Bounty Maid VR animation.

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Venture Capitalists Contemplate How Much Exuberance Is Good for VR Investing

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Above: The Oculus Touch controls let you navigate independently with each hand in VR. Image Credit: Oculus. But recently both Google and Oculus have gotten behind it, and as a result we’re seeing accelerated adoption of web VR. Above: Oculus Rift is just the start of the VR marketplace. Image Credit: Oculus VR.

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