British Telecommunications (BT) has been looking into ways to incorporate 360-degree videos into its sports broadcasts, according to DigitalTVEurope.net. The emergence of second screen experiences could be a solution for integrating them into live broadcasts. According to the report, BT executive Andrew Gower said at Marketforce’s The Future of Broadcasting conference that BT is “looking at picture-in-picture that […]
The Awesome Game Studio, content developer of the world’s largest VR-based theme park, has something new. It has announced the launch of the play-at-home sports game, Darts VR. Available for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, the game doesn’t have the look of a traditional darts setting. Rather, it’s surroundings display bright colors to give it a club-feel. […]
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 […]
Appnori Inc., a sports-focused VR game development company, has signed a character use agreement with Manny Pacquiao that enables the company to have the professional boxer headline its latest title. The deal even calls for Pacquiao, who was on the losing end of a controversial unanimous decision Sunday that went in favor of Jeff Horn, […]
It’s safe to say that the majority of baseball fans will never hit a home run over the Green Monster in Fenway Park. However, if you’re in London from June 30-July 4 you might come as close to being David Ortiz as ever thanks to MLB Battlegrounds VR. The full-sensory experience will offer fans a […]
