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Watch NBA Courtside in Quest, Including 52 Immersive Games This Season

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The 2024-25 NBA season is here, and Meta has again partnered with the NBA to bring a fat slate of 180-degree immersive games to Quest. Now in its fourth consecutive year, Quest users will be able to watch 52 immersive games in the Xtadium app (US only) and the NBA Arena in Meta Horizon Worlds. Xtadium is only available in the US.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Turn Their Arena Into An AR Arcade

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Interact with stadium-wide games during live matches using the power of immersive technology. Fans who attend a Cleveland Cavaliers game at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse during the 2023 NBA Playoffs are in for a treat. The experience can be accessed during home games and away game watch parties at the venue.

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NBA Deepens Multiyear Partnership with Meta, Bringing More Ways to Watch Live Games on Quest

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Meta announced they’re extending a multiyear partnership which is set to bring a few new ways for basketball fans to enjoy NBA League Pass games on Quest. In addition to shared viewing, the new NBA Arena also includes mini-games. 29 : LA Clippers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers – 7 p.m.

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52 NBA Games This Season Will Again Be Streamed In 180-Degrees To Quest For Free

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For the fourth year in a row, 52 NBA games this season will be streamed in 180-degrees to Quest headsets in the US for free. 0:00 / 0:13 1× NBA games in Xtadium in immersive 180° The free NBA games come by way of an ongoing multi-year partnership between Meta and the NBA, which sees Quest continue to be "the official VR headset of the NBA".

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NBA is Broadcasting a Ton of Games This Season in VR on Quest

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The NBA announced it’s expanding the number of games it’s recording for Quest headsets by a wide margin, bringing a ton of 180-degree immersive games to NBA League Pass holders. Games on Xtadium have already begun, while games on Horizon Worlds kick off November 17th. Each app has it own perks.

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Hockey Team Hosts Watch Parties With Virtual Players

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The Edmonton Oilers hockey team is selling tickets for away game watch parties at their home stadium in Alberta, Canada. Instead of watching the game live on the jumbotron, fans can watch the action unfold on the ice itself. Meanwhile, a live video broadcast of the game was displayed simultaneously via the jumbotron.

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Sketchfab Launches Public Domain Program so Museums Can Share Cultural Relics in 3D

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To accomplish this, Sketchfab has partnered with 27 such organizations from 13 different countries, including the Smithsonian, the National Gallery of Denmark, Chile’s Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, and the Cleveland Museum of Art to name a few. SEE ALSO Facebook Acquires the VR Studio Behind 'Asgard's Wrath', Sanzaru Games.

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