Exclusive Today’s most popular game engines from Unity Technologies and Epic Games (Unreal Engine) were built a while ago. And that’s why Sinjin Bain, the chief executive of MaxPlay, believes his new game engine can win over the hearts and minds of game developers. San Francisco-based MaxPlay uses modern cloud technology and learnings from web-based enterprise …

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The freedom to broadcast 360 footage could be important functionality for a company like Disney with concerts, firework shows, theme parks and live events.

A panel at the Silicon Valley Virtual Reality Conference discussed ethical questions virtual reality content creators should bear in mind.

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Today VREAL is taking the shroud off of their VR livestreaming platform that puts viewers inside the game, right next to their favorite streamers. The unique mashup of virtual reality, game streaming, and social interaction feels like something we’ve simply not seen before. First of all, what is VREAL? At its most basic, it’s an …

What’s it like to spend 23 hours a day in a cell measuring 6x9 feet for days, weeks, months or even years? 6x9 is the Guardian’s first virtual reality experience, placing you inside a US solitary confinement prison cell, and telling the a story of the psychological damage that can ensue from isolation.

The impact of virtual reality remains to be seen, but many think that the technology will force humans into more isolation, creating anti-social habits and keeping us from authentic interactions with…

Hollywood previsualization specialist Proof Inc. officially unveiled its new virtual reality and immersive experiences unit Prime Wednesday, announcing a new hire in the process: Prime’s new head o…

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Over this past six months we’ve seen the emergence of many 360 video platforms. Our goal at 360 Labs is to get our content in front of as many eyeballs as possible, so we’ve tested a good number of these platforms and would like to share our findings with the community. We should probably also mention that we focus on platforms for live action video in 360 or VR, not those designed for CG and games.

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VR market will reach $40.3B by 2020E. Short term outlook adjusted down as device makers struggle to meet demand. PlayStation VR leads in brand awareness with 28%. 52% claim little interest in or no knowledge of VR. Samsung Gear VR will lead the headset race this year with 3.5M units. Hardware will out-earn VR software until 2019, when user base reaches 112M.

It was announced today that both Discovery and HBO are investing, and obtaining equity, in holographic rendering company OTOY.

After all this time, you can finally feel it in the air: virtual reality and augmented reality are about to make the leap we’ve all been waiting for. As far as mainstream devices go, VR had a…

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