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Ohio University Launches Virtual Reality and Game Development Major

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If you want to build a career in immersive technologies , you can start by getting your degree in this field. Starting this fall, Ohio University is offering a Virtual Reality and Game Development (VRGD) undergraduate major. Virtual Reality and Game Development Major – a Needed Addition to the Educational Offer.

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How VR Is Being Used To Prepare For Mass Casualty Events

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Immersive technology is for more than just gaming. Researchers based out of the Ohio State University College of Medicine have created a disaster response training program that uses VR technology to prepare first responders for various mass casualty emergencies, according to an official release.

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Meet XR Terra, the Company Teaching XR Technology

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XR technology is increasingly becoming a part of the corporate landscape. XR Terra was founded in 2019 as a way to train companies to be able to use the basics of XR programs so that they can more easily get started using XR technology in impactful and affordable ways. XR Technology, Education, and Growth. Meet XR Terra.

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“Destination: Virtual Reality – Preparing for Mass Casualties!”

VRGames

Immersive technology has the potential to be used for more than just gaming; it can also be utilized in important scenarios like emergency response training.

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Free-Roam VR Arcade Dreamscape Arrives On The East Coast

VRScout

Founded back in 2016, Dreamscape uses a combination of VR, full-body tracking, and haptic feedback technology to immerse players in captivating virtual experiences. In addition to the latest New Jersey location, Dreamscape centers can also be found in Los Angeles, Dallas, Ohio, and Dubai, with more locations to come.

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3 New VR Arcades Hit Utah, Ohio, and Washington, DC

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With the cost of consumer VR in these early days still decidedly in the ‘enthusiast’ realm, a business opportunity arises to give users a less expensive way to experience the latest in VR technology. ” Scene75 Entertainment Center – Dayton, Ohio. notionVR – Washington, DC. Photo courtesy Scene75.

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Circuit Stream: XR Learning Hub for AR/VR Developers and Designers

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Immersive technology has yet to hit the mainstream market, but investments in the broad XR industry are already predicted to exceed a market value of $250 billion by 2028. Clearly, people are anticipating immersive experiences as a daily occurrence, but to fast-track the adoption of AR/VR, the technologies need to be better understood.

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