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Interviews & Opinion Mar 10th, 2017

The Dawn Of A New Medium: Narrative In VR

Breaking Fourth’s Alyssia Frankland explores the different ways of delivering narratives in VR and its implications for the future of storytelling across film, theatre and more.

Interviews & Opinion Mar 7th, 2017

How VR Is Changing The Way We Book Holidays

Sam Williamson of Supercontrol Holiday Booking looks at the benefits the holiday rental industry is already seeing as businesses turn to VR for their marketing.

Feature Mar 6th, 2017

WebVR Is A Better Pick In The VR Gold Rush

Alex Handy dons his prospector’s gear to go looking for gold at San Francisco’s VR Gaming Summit and finds WebVR is where you should stake your claim.

Interviews & Opinion Feb 21st, 2017

Is VR Changing The Way We Communicate?

Solomon Rogers, CEO and Founder of REWIND, examines the evidence that VR has the potential to change every area of our future lives.

Interviews & Opinion Feb 20th, 2017

Presence Is The New Frontier Of VR Game Design

Game design veteran and academic, Aki Järvinen of Game Futures, looks at the importance of presence in VR and argues it could be the most important factor in realising the medium’s potential.

Data & Research Feb 17th, 2017

What Does HTC Mobile VR Mean For The Industry?

Stephanie Llamas of SuperData Research assesses the implications of HTC’s intentions to move into the mobile VR space.

Data & Research Feb 3rd, 2017

Record $2.3 billion VR/AR investment in 2016

Tim Merel looks at the investment in VR over its first 12 months and casts his gaze forwards to that difficult second album.

Data & Research Jan 30th, 2017

Two-Speed Market Drove Over $30 Billion Games Deals In 2016

After a mixed year, mobile AR looks set to drive $108 billion VR/AR market by 2021.

Interviews & Opinion Jan 10th, 2017

Will Online Casinos Go VR?

Sarah Blackburn, Director at GameOn Marketing, calls for caution on overly optimistic forecasts for VR casinos.

Interviews & Opinion Jan 2nd, 2017

Immersion Without Isolation

From the perils of experiencing VR in public to developing tech that can offer both immersion and integration, Ed Daly explores the future of consensual Virtual Reality.

Interviews & Opinion Jan 2nd, 2017

Chinese Investors Need To Calm Down And Diversify To Push VR Forward

Zhou Jinyu, Founder of Viking VR, explains the VR industry’s shift from hardware to software in China.

Interviews & Opinion Dec 29th, 2016

Virtual Reality, Real Revenue

Ariel Shimoni, Director of VR at StartApp.com, explores the options for monetising VR content, what we can learn from mobile and the takeaway facts from existing campaigns.

Interviews & Opinion Nov 24th, 2016

VR And AR Social Casinos

Flush with the success of Pokerist, Daniel Kashti considers the potential for social casinos in a virtual world.

Interviews & Opinion Nov 16th, 2016

Harnessing VR For The Power Of Change

Have you considered VR’s potential beyond gaming and videos? Take a look at how this new medium could also be used to improve the lives of millions.

Interviews & Opinion Oct 27th, 2016

Sports Broadcasting In The 21st Century

Ben Smith, CEO at Laduma, explains the difficulties in delivering sports coverage in VR to an audience that is already enthusiastic.

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