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Traveling Halo Fan Experience Will Feature Competitive Location-Based VR

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Based on the video provided, it appears as though attendees will be using PC backpacks provided by VRcade Systems all-in-one free-roam VR platform in conjunction with the HTC Vive Pro and its motion controllers. As for what the experience is actually like, we’ll just have to wait and see.

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Franklin Institute Transforms Museum Experience With VR

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Located in the heart of Philadelphia, The Franklin Institute is a leader in science and technology learning through hands-on exhibits, theaters and live shows. So what better way to transform the way visitors engage with the museum than by immersing them in unique content in virtual reality. Can’t make it to the Franklin Institute?

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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The round was from SRI Capital, which is a seed stage venture fund in Philadelphia. IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA GET THE VIRTUAL TREATMENT. HTC VIVE LEADS THE CHINESE MARKET. The notoriously secretive mixed reality company Magic Leap has acquired parts of Dacuda , a B2B computer vision software company.

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Zero Latency Shoots For Multiplayer VR Arcade Network With 24 Locations In 2017

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locations in Orlando, Boston, Philadelphia, Wisconsin and the Poconos. After playing a lot of Oculus Touch and HTC Vive games, it is a bit jarring to not see your hands inside of VR. Our goal is to create 15 or 30-minute experiences that people of all skill levels can enjoy and get people through the system in a timely manner.”.

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Become a Spartan in Halo Training Grounds’ Free-Roaming VR Multiplayer Starting This Weekend

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Using VRstudios’ untethered backpack VR system which utilises HTC Vive Pro headsets, the gameplay has been “engineered to challenge various disciplines such as squad-integrated coordination strategies, spatial awareness in the battlefield, and real-time weapon tactics improvisation,” states the studio.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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Each of the episodes will be 5-10 minutes long, with the first episode focusing on the Philadelphia Eagles and launching on the NFL’s YouTube channel on Thanksgiving Day. ObEN is one of 33 companies in the HTC VICE X accelerator program – keep an eye out for their product launch in 2017. MONEY & FUNDING. ObEN closed a $7.7M

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(NSFW) Always Sunny in Philadelphia 360 Video Lets You Be Totally and Completely Badass

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Totally, and completely, badass, courtesy of Always Sunny in Philadelphia. What you just experienced is a 360 video produced by Jaunt and FX featuring the cast of the highly-successful comedy show: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. NSFW content including foul language and a dancing stripper found below.).