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VR is the Face of Future Entertainment at a Major San Jose Cinemark Theater

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Cinemark, a major US movie theater chain, this week welcomes the SPACES VR attraction to its Century 20 Oakridge theater in San Jose, CA. SPACES hardware consists of an Oculus Rift, HP Omen VR backpack, Hardlight haptic vest, StrikerVR guns, and hand & foot trackers, all tracked with OptiTrack. Photo by Road to VR.

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Oculus Announces ‘Lone Echo 2’ At Oculus Connect 5

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A sequel to one of 2018’s most polished VR titles heads to the Oculus Rift 2019. Announced earlier today at the Oculus Connect 5 event in San Jose, California, Lone Echo 2 throws players back into the metal feet of Jack as they join Liv for another mysterious set of deep space circumstances. Not by a long-shot.

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Facebook Cancels F8 Conference Over Fears Of A Coronavirus Outbreak

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The company announced that Oculus will be backing out of GDC over similar concerns. This year, we’re doubling that donation amount to $500,000 and will prioritize organizations serving local San Jose residents.”. The company will instead make a series of digital announcements remotely.

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How to Watch Oculus Connect 6 Opening Keynote Livestream

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Oculus Connect, the company’s annual developer conference, is back again for its sixth year tomorrow. Taking place on September 25th & 26th in San Jose, CA, Oculus Connect 6 should serve up some exciting announcements. You’ll be able to watch it live via the Oculus page , which requires a name and email signup.

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Gaming-Themed Atari Hotels Will Include VR And AR Entertainment

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Earlier today legendary video game company Atari announced that it is partnering with innovation and strategic agency GSD Group to develop a new chain of hotels centered entirely around both classic and modern gaming. Eight locations are set to open across the US, beginning later this year in Phoenix. Feature Image Credit: Atari Inc.

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3 Ways to Watch Oculus Connect Keynote Presentations in VR

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Connect, Oculus’s annual developer conference, is already in full swing, but if you didn’t manage to book the flight and hotel to San Jose, CA, you can still pop your head in to see what this year’s hubbub is about. NextVR – Immersive Video. Friday, October 7th from 1:30pm PT ( your local time ).

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‘NCAA March Madness Live VR’ Let’s You Watch the Courtside Action for $2

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Oculus and Intel have teamed up with Turner Sports and CBS to stream six March Madness games live in VR, with prices starting at just $2. Here’s the full schedule of coverage: March 23 – Both Regional Semi-Final Games in San Jose. March 25 – Regional Finals in San Jose.

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