Road to VR

MARCH 11, 2019

Mindesk was founded in Bari, Italy. With the new seed funding, the company is now moving its headquarters to San Francisco where it will continue to develop its VR software, working between Italy and the US.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2018

” Le Fons started his 30-day challenge shortly after the release of Steven Spielberg’s film Ready Player One (2018) , and although he’s nearing the end of his full 30 days, according to a SkarredGhost exclusive, he’s adding on another 15-30 days of multi-hour stints immersed in VR. image courtesy Enea Le Fons.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

You play as Leonardo da Vinci's apprentice during 16th-century Renaissance Italy, tasked with solving riddles and navigating escape rooms to locate the missing inventor, and puzzles take direct inspiration from Da Vinci's real-life inventions.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

While the program was principally incubated by Crytek, students working in VR First labs tend use Unity (48%), followed by Unreal (20%) and then CRYENGINE (14%). Vancouver Film School, Canada. VIGAMUS Academy, Italy. image courtesy VR First. image courtesy VR First. University College Cork, Ireland. University of Florida, USA.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 4, 2019

I’ve returned to Italy, but there is still so much I have to tell you about the Sandbox Immersive Festival in Qingdao! Buddy VR is an experience by the Korean director Sooeung “Chuck” Chae, that has been awarded as “Best VR experience” at the 75th Venice Film Festival. Are you ready for some new reviews?

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The damn coronavirus has arrived in my city in northern Italy, but I’m still alive and kicking, reporting you the most interesting XR news of the week! StageCraft is a new technology for shooting films. This weekend I’ve also organized together with SIDI a big VR workshop on new technologies (XR, AI, neural links, etc…).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Bredow was recently in Milan, Italy for the VIEW Conference. He told UploadVR that virtual reality is now part of the production process for the Star Wars films, something that commenced with Rogue One and director Gareth Edwards.

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