Tag: virtual reality
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Virtual Reality Experiences are Coming to Disneytown with SoReal
Shanghai, October 15, 2020 – Today, Shanghai Disney Resort announced that China’s leading virtual reality company, SoReal, is joining the resort’s unique shopping, dining and entertainment district, Disneytown, to provide guests with a tailored and cutting edge entertainment experience. On the shores of Wishing Star Lake, SoReal will occupy the majority of Disneytown’s Lakeshore building, turning…
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Story and Cast Details Released for Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge
Details continue to be released about Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge. This virtual reality experience will allow fans to visit Batuu and experience Batuu like never before. ILMxLAB has released a new behind-the-scenes video that shares details about Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge. This video gives insight into story details and…
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Disney-Pixar Announces COCO VR Experience!
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Oct. 11, 2017) – Pixar Animation Studios announced its first-ever VR experience this morning at Oculus Connect, the fourth annual developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Directed by Ross Haldane Stevenson and produced by Academy Award® winner Marc Sondheimer, “Coco VR” is a co-production from Disney•Pixar and Oculus with VR creative development and…
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D23 Expo Gives Fans A Look At Upcoming Games With Level Up! Panel
ANAHEIM, Calif., July 15, 2017 – Today, during a presentation at D23 Expo 2017, Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media revealed new details about the biggest games in its upcoming slate, and offered first-looks at never-before-seen digital experiences. Hosted by YouTube stars JackSepticEye and Strawburry17, the presentation included discussions with developers from Star Wars™ Battlefront™, KINGDOM HEARTS III,…
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Experiencing Walt Disney’s Office, at the D23 Expo
Often the most magical experiences come from the most surprising places. This is certainly the case at the D23 Expo today. While working on some D23 Expo coverage today a gentleman sat down next to me and started talking about virtual reality. He went on to explain that he had the ability to give a…
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Knott’s VR Showdown In Ghost Town – An Incredible Immersive Game
Knott’s Berry Farm has a great new attraction custom built and placed under Voyage to the Iron Reef in the Boardwalk area of the park. The extra cost game was a collaboration between VRstudios and Cedar Fair, and features iconic characters and settings from the history of Knott’s. The game makes use of wireless Virtual…
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Watch Disneyland’s Remember…Dreams Come True in VR 360 and Surround Sound
Remember… Dreams Come True is now a classic fireworks show for the Disneyland Resort. When it premiered for the 50th anniversary it showed what Disney was capable of with a fireworks spectacular. It takes guests on a musical journey through the park and past and present attractions. It also surrounds guests with pyrotechnics around those…
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Watch Disneyland’s Main Street Electrical Parade in VR 360!
Disneyland’s Main Street Electrical Parade has returned to where it all began. This iconic parade makes its way along the parade route on a daily basis through June 18th. Videos have been sprouting up on the internet showing the parade from many different views and today we offer another view… a 360 degree view. Murray…
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Star Wars Celebration Europe Day Two Recap
Day Two of Star Wars Celebration Europe has been a day full of fun announcements and surprises! The focus was today more on television and virtual reality. While there weren’t any big traditional movie announcements, there was an announcement of a different type of movie that is in the works. It could be very exciting! Star…
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Rebels and XLabs VR – Star Wars Celebration – Day Two
Day two has just about ended it’s run at Star Wars Celebration Europe. Today’s excitement was surrounding Star Wars Rebels, but there has been buzz with ILM’s young division – XLabs. XLabs and Trials on Tatooine There was both a panel and ongoing experiment from this new branch of Industrial Light and Magic and Lucasfilm. Their…
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Disney Invests Money in a Virtual Reality Company
The future is here! In recent news, seems like more virtual reality options are in the cards for The Walt Disney Company. According to a report from CNET, the Disney company and a few others have invested about $65 million to Jaunt. Jaunt is a company that is known for making cameras that are equipt…