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A majestic polar bear stands on icy Arctic terrain with glowing orbs and translucent geometric shapes, blending wildlife and virtual reality in a s...

New Release: Immotion’s Polar Odyssey VR Motion Film

Amy Isaacson March 8, 2026 No Comments

Immotion, a global leader in immersive edutainment, has launched a new Polar Odyssey VR motion film that invites audiences into the stark beauty and challenges of the Arctic environment. This…

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British Museum Uses VR to Preview Life After Marbles Return

Amy Isaacson March 8, 2026 No Comments

The British Museum is one of the world’s leading museums, known for its extensive collection of art and ancient artifacts. Among its most famous and controversial exhibits are the Parthenon…

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Plush Rush: Easter Edition gives a new meaning to video game easter eggs

Why Arcades Pick VRilliant (And Players Come Back)

Bob Cooney March 8, 2026 No Comments

VRilliant is a leading name in the world of VR arcade games. They are recognized as one of the world’s leading developers that’s shaping the future of immersive LBE. Their…

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Modern home arcade with sleek mixed reality VR cabinet, dual joysticks, VR headset, vibrant ambient lighting, and cozy multiplayer gaming atmosphere.

Turn Any Room Into an MR VR Arcade Cabinet in Minutes

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

Mixed Reality (MR) and Virtual Reality (VR) have transformed gaming by blending digital worlds with physical spaces. While VR fully immerses you in a virtual environment through a VR headset,…

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New ‘Antique’ Site: Carmen Thyssen Museum Goes VR

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

The Museo Carmen Thyssen, located in the heart of Malaga city centre, is a cultural landmark renowned for its exceptional collection of 19th-century Spanish art. Now, it offers visitors an…

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Vintage 1900s film studio in a lush garden with old cameras, lantern projectors, swirling creative light effects, and subtle silhouettes of a man a...

Step Into Early Cinema: New VR Exhibit at Hove Museum

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

A new immersive virtual reality experience called Double Act is now open at the Hove Museum of Creativity. This innovative VR exhibit takes visitors back to the early days of…

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Immotion Wins 2026 Lumiere Award for Dolphins of the Reef

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

Immotion continues to push boundaries in the world of virtual reality storytelling. Known for creating immersive VR experiences that blend cutting-edge technology with compelling narratives, Immotion has solidified its reputation…

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Players in advanced VR gear engage in a vibrant, high-tech gaming scene with glowing digital effects and a modern urban backdrop.

Sandbox VR Picks Surrey for Its 7th Canadian Opening

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

The Rise of Sandbox VR in Canada Sandbox VR has become a leader in location-based virtual reality experiences, setting new standards for immersive entertainment. Its venues offer cutting-edge VR adventures…

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Futuristic theme park with glowing holograms, VR experiences, motion rides, and traditional Chinese elements blending technology and culture in a d...

China’s iQIYI Bets on Immersive LBE—Netflix Did Too

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

iQIYI is China’s largest streamer, with millions of subscribers and a huge collection of movies, TV shows, and original content. But it’s not just sticking to regular streaming anymore—it’s finding…

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Indoor entertainment center with people playing mini golf, neon-lit arcade games, and others using VR headsets in a vibrant, modern space.

GameLand NI Opens April 2026: Mini Golf + Arcade + VR

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

GameLand NI is set to open its doors in April 2026, bringing a fresh wave of excitement to Northern Ireland’s entertainment scene. This innovative entertainment centre will combine mini golf,…

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A vibrant jungle VR scene with playful monkeys swinging through lush trees, dynamic motion trails, and glowing headset elements in a colorful arcad...

Gorilla Tag Craze? Hero Zone Answers with Monkey Madness

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

The Gorilla Tag craze has taken the virtual reality (VR) gaming world by storm, redefining how players engage in free-roam VR experiences. Its unique blend of physical movement, simple yet…

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Who won the 8th Aurea Awards? Full immersive list

Amy Isaacson February 16, 2026 No Comments

MACK One and Europa-Park host the 8th AUREA Awards, a prestigious event dedicated to recognizing the best in immersive entertainment. Held in February 2026, this edition brings together innovators, creators,…

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