ESL and SLIVER.tv have partnered to launch the first visual eSports stadium experience to fans in 360° virtual reality at the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) World Championship 2017 held this weekend and March 3-5 in Katowice, Poland. IEM Katowice 2017 is expected to surpass last year’s 113,000 attendees, and more fans are expected to be […]
Professional basketball players have been incorporating virtual reality free throw shooting into their training. At NBA All-Star weekend in New Orleans, fans got a little taste of what that experience is like. Bud Light, the official beer of the NBA, took over 211 Royal Street in New Orleans’ French Quarter and brought fans an experience […]
Imagine being able to sit in a lounge with seven-time NBA All-Star champion Robert Horry as he discusses clutch performances in the NBA playoffs and the biggest moments throughout his career. Through a partnership with the NBA and Google, fans will be able to do just that. On Friday, the league and technology company is launching […]
Virtual reality games have typically taken sports fans on the sidelines of their favorite sports or even on top of a ski slope, but they can also let fans experience the basic, recreational sports, like ping pong. Reddoll Games’ Andrea Bechini has developed and released VR Ping Pong. With a PlayStation VR headset and PlayStation […]
Sportsnet is partnering with Molson Canadian to offer six upcoming NHL games in live 360 Virtual Reality for the first time. Specially marked cases of Molson Canadian lager being sold across Canada contain VR headsets designed to offer hockey fans a glimpse into the VR broadcasts. The headsets include pin codes and instructions to access 360 VR content […]
