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Oculus acquires Surreal Vision, a startup that brings the real world to VR

Oculus VR has acquired British startup Surreal Vision, which works with "state-of-the-art 3D scene reconstruction algorithms" to recreate the real world inside VR. This technology should allow those immersed in VR to interact with their real surroundings; it also opens up the possibility of blending the real and the virtual. The London-based team will become … Continue Reading ››

Adult Swim launches its first VR entertainment project: The Virtual Brainload, with WEVR

1 Cable animation/comedy/weirdness network Adult Swim is “reaching beyond the television screen to invite fans to immerse themselves in a bodiless journey of the mind with a virtual reality experience unlike anything else in the marketplace,” blurbs a press release we received today. They have some pretty popular mobile apps out … Continue Reading ››