article thumbnail

How To Watch The 2020 Tokyo Olympics In VR

VRScout

After significant delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympics are finally underway in Tokyo, Japan. As part of its broadcast partnership with NBC, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be offering a variety of 360-degree broadcasts accessible through the NBC Olympics VR by Xfinity app. Image Credit: NBCUniversal.

How To 545
article thumbnail

‘Half-Life: Alyx,’ Valve, FundamentalVR Win Big At The 2020 VR Awards

VRScout

Walt Disney Animation, Qualcomm, ILMxLAB are just a few of the winners announced during the 2020 VR Awards. And it appears as though Twitter aggrees: Alyx is all of us going through 2020. GG [link] — Ashley Huffman (@ChickTech) November 13, 2020. link] — Erik Odeldahl (@erikodeldahl) November 12, 2020.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

CES 2020: Panasonic Unveils World’s First Ultra HD VR Eyeglasses

VRScout

With CES 2020 set to kick-off tomorrow morning, companies are already hard at work promoting the groundbreaking technology that will soon be available to demo at the annual consumer electronics showcase. With CES 2020 opening its doors to the public tomorrow, we can’t wait to learn more about this potentially ground-breaking new headset.

article thumbnail

Multi-Sensory XR Experience ‘(un)Balanced’ Receives 2020 Lumen XR Award

VRScout

Elyne Legarnisson walks away with the 2020 Lumen XR Award for her work in physical and digital interactions. For her work, Legarnisson was given the 2020 Lumen XR Award on behalf of Lumen Prize , an organization that recognizes artists working with cutting-edge technology. You can learn more about the work of Elyne Legarnisson here.

Phoenix 544
article thumbnail

‘Beat Saber’ & ‘Job Simulator’ Top PSVR’s Most Downloaded Games of 2020

Road to VR

PlayStation has released the top 10 list for most-downloaded PS4, PS5 and PSVR games of 2020. PlayStation today published the results for both the North American and European markets in 2020. The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020). Gorn (2020). The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020). Gorn (2020).

article thumbnail

Nine Incredible-Looking VR Releases Still To Come In 2020

VRScout

With just four months to go in 2020, we still have plenty of VR gaming to look forward to. It goes without saying that 2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year so far. In contrast to 2019, 2020 will continue to be a little quiet in terms of hardware, with major brands like Facebook and Lenovo having launched new headsets just last year.

article thumbnail

VR Content Revenue Grew by 30% in 2020, Becoming Media’s Fastest-growing Market

Road to VR

Virtual reality gained impressive ground in 2020, a recent PwC study finds. All major entertainment and media types were taken into account, including the worst performers in 2020: traditional print and broadcast television. As reported by Protocol , VR’s global content revenue is estimated to be around $1.8 billion, or 31.7%

Study 364