Every NBA League Pass game this season will be available for subscribers to watch on headsets in a virtual environment with NextVR Screening Room. These games aren’t actually broadcast productions in virtual reality, but fans can watch the games on a virtual movie theater-sized screen and immerse themselves in a 360-degree VR environment while selecting up […]
The NFL is providing virtual reality postgame experiences for a second straight season beginning this week, and new to this year is the capability for fans to watch highlights using a Microsoft Windows Mixed Reality headset. The first VR experience of the season will appear after NextVR works alongside NFL Films to position VR cameras […]
NEW YORK — NextVR had a successful first year in partnering with the NBA to deliver regularly scheduled broadcasts of live games in virtual reality this past season, and executive chairman Brad Allen has the numbers to support that. Last October when the San Antonio Spurs faced the Sacramento Kings, the game in VR saw […]
Video games have been the bread-and-butter of virtual reality. But a new king of VR is expected to emerge over the next few years — and it could change the way you watch sports. The consumer virtual reality market is expected to be worth $5 billion by 2021, growing at a compound annual rate of […]
The vast majority of NBA fans across the globe will never attend an actual game, but perhaps the next best thing is watching the game live in virtual reality. For the 2016-17 season, where NBA Digital and its partner NextVR aired one weekly regular season NBA LEAGUE PASS game in virtual reality, the VR audiences “continued to […]
