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Fourth Annual VR Awards to be Held in ‘VRChat’ This Year

In a time of conscientious social distancing, virtual reality has made large-format gatherings a possibility, albeit remotely. From live VR concerts in Wave coming from some of the biggest names in music, to HTC's annual developer conference taking place in Engage, social...

‘The Gallery: Heart of the Emberstone’ Wins VR Awards’ 2018 Game of the Year

The VR Awards' second annual award show was held last night, and the winners are in. Taking the award for VR Game of the Year was Cloudhead's room-scale adventure The Gallery – Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (2017). As the sequel to The...

‘Resident Evil 7: Biohazard’ Wins Golden Joystick’s Best VR Game of 2017

The 2017 Golden Joystick Awards winners are in, revealed last night at the 35th annual ceremony that celebrated the best in gaming this year. Taking the Golden Joystick for 'Best VR Game' was Capcom's horror-adventure Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (2017), a...

Felix & Paul’s ‘The People’s House’ 360 Video Wins an Emmy

The second night of the 69th Emmy Awards saw a number of nominations for virtual reality content, including rendered experiences and 360 video spanning a diverse swath of genres. Taking home an Emmy this year was The People's House: Inside the White House...

6 VR Experiences Nominated for 2017 Emmy Awards, Oculus Receives Multiple Nominations

The 69th Emmy Awards nominations are out, and while it's true the Emmys were created to recognize excellence in the television industry, virtual reality as a medium has been lauded with six total nominations this year, three of which are thanks to...

2016’s Proto Award Winners Revealed, Tilt Brush Receives Top Honour

The annual Proto Awards, set up to highlight and honour the best and brightest the VR industry has to offer, is over for another year, with Google's Tilt Brush walking away as the overall winner. But who else made the...

The Proto Awards Announces 2016 Nominees, Comedian Ron Funches to Host

The Virtual Reality Foundation has announced the nominees for the 2016 Proto Awards, the third annual award show created to honor individuals and teams making strides in the field of virtual reality. Selecting the nominees was done through an intensive process wherein the...

Here are the Winners of the Vision VR/AR Summit 2016 Awards

The judges at Vision Summit 2016 sorted through nearly 250 applicants to find the top three VR/AR creations spanning a number of categories. The award ceremony represents the best out of these three competing games, experiences, or 360 videos. The Vision Summit...

These 21 VR Creations are Nominated for Tonight’s Vision VR/AR Summit Awards

Tonight's 21 finalists at the Vision AR/VR Awards are in, and the AR/VR cross-industry event in Hollywood, California will be honoring a diverse range of AR/VR content spanning 8 categories. The winners will be announced this evening ceremony starting at 8PM Pacific Time...

‘Sightline: The Chair’ Scoops Top Award at Kaleidoscope VR Film Festival

Developer Tomáš Mariančík (aka Frooxius), developer of the excellent virtual reality experience Sightline: The Chair has been awarded the first ever Jury Prize at the Kaleidoscope VR Film festival in association with VRIDEO. A firm favourite of Road to VR's, Sightline:...

Innovate UK Awards £210k to VR and AR Pioneers

There are a number of initiatives out there trying to encourage development into the huge potential represented by virtual and augmented reality's current renaissance. None we've seen are quite as wide in remit though as Innovate UK's national UK...
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First Emmy for a VR Project Goes to Sleepy Hollow on the Oculus Rift

Here's a positive sign of the VR industry's encroachment on the entertainment industry proper, a recognised, industry award given to a virtual reality project. In this case, the Sleepy Hollow Virtual Reality Experience for the Oculus Rift DK2 The Emmy's...

Unity Awards 2015 VR Finalists Announced, Vote for Your Favourite

Unity, the leading 3D game engine synonymous with the early days of Oculus Rift software, is due to hold its annual conference 'Unite' in Boston on September 22nd. As part of the event, the company will honour the best...
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