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MAY 1, 2024

The Ratcatcher, aka Otis Flannegan, was an Easter egg character in console and PC title Batman: Arkham City (2011), but has made no appreciable appearance in a Batman video game since release of the console title Batman: Dark Tomorrow (2003). Ratcatcher saga, as hordes of rats stream in from the streets of Gotham.

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OCTOBER 28, 2021

Noire (2011) to the medium. Rockstar Games previously announced it had started production on an “AAA open world title in VR” back in July 2020, which came on the heels of its VR port of L.A.

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JUNE 28, 2022

2011) The Key-Elements to Engaging Learning Enhanced gaming features through AR/MR/VR/360 to increase engagement and participation, motivation and sense of achievement. 2011) Enjoy this post? Finally, understanding Learners Motivations is Key to any successful educational experience. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations. Pratten, R.

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JUNE 8, 2020

Chahi is the developer behind cult classic platformer Another World (1991), Heart of Darkness (1998), and From Dust (2011). The news was announced this morning by Pixel Reef , the studio founded by Monpellier, France-based creator Éric Chahi.

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MAY 8, 2024

Basically, from the early ’90s until 2017, there’s been a Batman game released nearly every year, with standouts such as Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009) , Batman: Arkham City (2011) , and Batman: Arkham Knight (2015) garnering a pretty big following across console.

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DECEMBER 21, 2019

Cornish is known for having directed Attack the Block (2011) and for having written The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011) and Ant-Man (2015). Bacall is known for his work on the screenplay for 21 Jump Street (2012) and Scott Pilgrim vs the World (2010).

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MARCH 14, 2024

Released in 2011, Tropico 4 sees you play as a customizable character known as "El Presidente." Tropico VR adapts the city management and political sim this month on Quest.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Gibson’s version of cyberspace looks pretty different to the social VR platforms of today, or even the sort of monolithic virtual realities seen in The Matrix trilogy, or more recently, Ready Player One, the 2011 novel by Ernest Cline which Steven Spielberg brought to film in 2018.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Considering the original game was first released on consoles in 2005 and then later remastered in 2011, the Quest platform is a likely bet; Facebook has also largely abandoned PC VR in the wake of Quest 2, its latest standalone VR headset.

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OCTOBER 18, 2021

In 2011, legendary investor Marc Andreessen famously said “software is eating the world” – perhaps now the metaverse is beginning to eat the world. Remember when every company was scrambling to hire a social media manager in the late 2000s? This is that, but bigger. Guest Post.

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JULY 6, 2020

Noire (2011) to the medium, so it’s also possible we could be seeing a VR-adapted re-release of an extant Rockstar title such as GTA V (2013) or Red Dead Redemption. Whether it’s a completely new IP or a continuation of the GTA series also remains to be seen.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Exploring the impact of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011, this documentary tells the stories of the affected survivors by sharing their memories, detailing the community's grief as they cannot return to their former homes. Directed by Arif Khan, Address Unknown: Fukushima Now achieves this using volumetric capture and photogrammetry.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Disney Researchers build off an idea from 2011 to develop a new way to puppeteer digital characters in augmented reality. In 2011, a Disney Researcher named Karl Willis developed the idea of a ‘ MotionBeam ’, which gives users the ability to have an AR interaction via a digital beam created by a handheld projector.

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AUGUST 1, 2021

Jon Favreau directs an all-star cast of actors in the 2011 film Cowboys & Aliens including, Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Paul Dano, and many others. It had everything to be a summer blockbuster franchise, but that didn’t happen. At the cost of $160 million, the movie only grossed $175… Read more.

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MAY 29, 2020

I have been leading Magic Leap since 2011 (starting in my garage). Since its founding in 2011, Magic Leap has amassed over $3 billion in capital from investors such as Google, Saudi Arabia’s Venture Capital Fund, Alibaba, and Axel Springer, making it one of the most well-funded startups in tech history. A new medium.

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

He’s the mind behind cinematic platformer action-adventure games such as Another World, Heart of Darkness (1998), and god-game From Dust (2011). Éric Chahi, lead developer and head of his newly formed studio Pixel Reef, is no stranger to the weird and oftentimes unconventional worlds, and makes no exception with Paper Beast.

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AUGUST 24, 2018

Despite the rise of music streaming, the experience of immersing oneself in the artwork and lyrics of old school albums is alive again, as sales of vinyl records and CDs have outpaced digital downloads for the first time since 2011.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 26, 2020

In 2011, Swedish archaeologists found human skulls that had been mounted on stakes at an 8,000-year-old burial site, representing a behavior rarely seen among prehistoric hunter-gatherers. An incredible, computer-aided facial reconstruction finally puts a face to one of these skulls. Read more.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Laika , the maker of fine stop-motion animated movies such as Coraline and Kubo and the Two Strings , has announced its newest project: an adaptation of Wildwood , the 2011 YA novel by Colin Meloy, singer/songwriter of the indie rock band the Decemberists, and illustrated by his wife Carson Ellis. The film will be… Read more.

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MARCH 3, 2022

She built a tool for pirating paywalled research papers in 2011. Today, more than a decade after launch, she's still fighting for open access.

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APRIL 14, 2022

Satellite images captured by NASA’s Landsat 8 show how Fukushima, Japan has transformed since a tsunami devastated the region in 2011, setting off a nuclear disaster that is still being cleaned up. Today, vast areas of solar panels can be seen covering the land around Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Read more.

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APRIL 3, 2022

Since Miles Morales debuted in the Ultimate Universe back in 2011 and slowly became a household name, Marvel’s had no shortage of new, younger characters take on the names of established legacy heroes like Iron Man and Thor. Each new hero has had attention grabbing headlines, and for many of them—like Sam Wilson’s… Read more.

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JULY 12, 2024

Kitely, which opened to the public in March 2011, is one of the longest-running and most innovative OpenSim grids. This latest upgrade follows Kitely’s recent system-wide enhancement that doubled world performance, demonstrating the company’s ongoing commitment to improving its service without increasing costs to users.

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MAY 22, 2021

Right off the heels of Justice League (The Snyder Cut) , the action director admits there is a director’s cut of his 2011 fantasy film Sucker Punch. Another day, another Snyder cut. This would be the third cut of the movie as there is an extended DVD cut, but something much different than the director’s cut. Read more.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple since 2011, wouldn’t even sit down for a meeting with Musk to discuss… Read more. Electric car maker Tesla is soaring high, with a $606.9 billion market cap and a stock price that’s up 813% this year. But Elon Musk really wanted to sell the company to Apple back in the days when Tesla was struggling.

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JULY 8, 2021

NASA this week marked the 10th anniversary of the final space shuttle launch, which took place on July 8, 2011, when Atlantis blasted into space.

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JANUARY 27, 2022

The former Alaska governor and disastrous presidential running mate is in the Big Apple to sue the New York Times for libel after it insinuated that her rhetoric was tied to the 2011 mass shooting in Tucson, Arizona, which left six dead and Rep. Gabby Giffords with massive brain injuries. While she’s around, Palin … Read more.

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APRIL 13, 2021

The Japanese government said Tuesday that it would start releasing contaminated water from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster into the Pacific Ocean, outlining a long-expected plan that is, understandably, upsetting a whole lot of people. Read more.

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Hypergrid Business

MAY 29, 2024

Kitely, which opened its doors to the public in March 2011, is one of the longest-running OpenSim grids. . “This latest upgrade reinforces our commitment to providing a premium experience to our OpenSim customers,” Tochner said. ”

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MAY 27, 2021

The hole is located in the Pacific Ocean near the epicenter of the catastrophic 2011 T?hoku A drill aboard a Japanese research vessel has set a new record for the deepest ocean hole in history. hoku earthquake, which is perilously close to Kaiju country. Read more.

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MAY 17, 2022

Though production company MikeTeevee has been around since 2011, the studio has never released a VR game before Shoes of Loci. First time VR studio MikeTeevee is soon to release Shores of Loci , a 3D puzzle game backed by gorgeous and fantastical visuals.

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JUNE 1, 2021

There are more than 800 years between the stories of Viking god Loki first being written down and his arrival (in the superb Tom Hiddleston) in the Marvel cinematic universe in 2011’s Thor. The new Disney+ series Loki , set to be released on June 9, is primed to explore more antics of Thor’s trickster brother as he… Read more.

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JULY 8, 2020

Released in 2011, Ready Player One casts a dim vision of the year 2044. Aptly named Ready Player Two , the upcoming book is being published by Penguin Random House subsidiary Ballantine Books. It’s already available for order on and available for pre-order on Amazon , both in Kindle and hardcover format.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

Bulletstorm (2011) is the sort of epic single-player shooter that’s all about running and gunning through an explosive linear campaign while chewing the fat with some wise-cracking sidekicks.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

Since 2011, the report found, annual rates of methamphetamine overdose deaths have risen across every demographic group in America and are especially high… Read more. Drug overdose deaths caused by methamphetamine use in the U.S. have increased sharply over the past decade, according to a new government report released Wednesday.

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JULY 9, 2020

In 2011, the series received a makeover in the form of a new digital storybook for the iPad. Since launching his now-infamous The Final Hours video game documentary series in 1997, Keighley has provided in-depth coverage on a handful of iconic Valve games, including Half-Life, Half-Life 2 , and Portal 2.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The curiously crafted PSVR exclusive Paper Beast got a new trailer today revealing a sandbox mode which looks like a cross between Viva Piñata (2006) and From Dust (2011). From the trailer the sandbox mode reminds me quite a bit of Viva Piñata (2006) and From Dust (2011).

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