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Oculus Rift Wins An Emmy With Sleepy Hollow

September 15, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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Virtual Reality has officially hit the mainstream as The Sleepy Hollow Virtual Reality Experience has won an Emmy in the ‘Interactive Media, User Experience and Visual Design’ category. This is a milestone in the media industry as, essentially, an Emmy is the Oscars for TV and it has really put Virtual Reality out as a mainstream […]

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Anime/Cartoons

VR Technology Is Changing The Way We Draw

September 12, 2015 Fernanda Machado

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An inspiring (to say the least) video from Future of Storytelling is showing how new technology can challenge the way art is created. Thanks to virtual reality, the barrier of the piece of paper is broken, and people are given a chance to step into their own drawings. And who did the people over at […]

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Art

Free Animation Classes From Pixar Available

September 12, 2015 Fernanda Machado

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Khan Academy has teamed up with Pixar to create ‘Pixar In A Box’, a free online course based on Pixar’s animation methods. The course will have videos, texts, exercises, and tips from Pixar’s animators, that revolve around 3D animation mechanics. If you don’t know Khan Academy, it is “a non-profit educational organisation created in 2006 […]

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Games

Discover And Capture Pokémon In The Real World With Pokémon GO

September 10, 2015 Adam Lacey

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The Pokémon Company have unveiled their latest project, and it definitely has us excited to get our packed lunches and adventure boots on. Pokémon GO is set for release in 2016 and will give Pokémon enthusiasts around the world the opportunity to explore their countries, using their legs and android/iOS phones to discover wild Pokémon.The […]

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Arrow Season 4 May Feature Green Lantern

September 1, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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Marc Guggenheim, executive producer for Arrow, has shared a picture of Coast City, the fictional home of DC Comics’ superhero Green Lantern. It is a landscape shot of a seaside spot that features a pastiche of the Green Lantern Oath. Whether or not we meet Green Lantern in Season 4 is, of course, unknown. However […]

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News

Turtle Beach Unveil Limited Edition Star Wars Headset

August 29, 2015 Adam Lacey

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It would seem that Star Wars is well and truly taking over our galaxy for the force-seeable future, with the recent PAX announcement of the limited edition Sandtrooper Gaming Headsets by Turtle Beach. The Sandtrooper Gaming Headsets tie-in with the release of Star Wars: Battlefront and are expected to share the same release date of November 17. […]

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Games

Popular Indie Game Figures Create New Crowdfunding Platform

August 20, 2015 Ciaran Nolan

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With the recent number of controversies with Kickstarter, what with Shemnue 3 being funded under confusing terms and Red Ash flat out missing its goal and still being funded via other sources, the crowd funding site has seen better times in terms of public opinion. At a time like this, industry veterans Brian Fargo (Interplay, InXile), Tim Schafer (LucasArts, […]

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Comics/Books

Indiegogo Counter Campaign Launched To Destroy Minas Tirith

August 15, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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The Indiegogo campaign to raise Minas Tirith has reached £61,700. It’s fair to say that it’s an unprecedented amount! Whether a counter campaign was more predictable or not is difficult to say. In either case, one has sprung up. The attempt is clearly a spoof of one sort or another. The campaign is notionally a bid to […]

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Indiegogo Campaign To Bring Minas Tirith To Life

August 13, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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In the early naughties the internet seemed like an unreal place. It was somehow remote from the outside world. Having permeated so many of our day to day lives, such an impression seems laughable and yet, for some, the online world retains that air of being removed. What then could be more tangible than a current Indiegogo campaign to […]

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Culture

Cumberbatch Urges Against Theatre Piracy

August 11, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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The career of Benedict Cumberbatch has gone from strength to strength. With his new recent venture as Shakespeare’s Prince of Denmark, some may hope it goes from strength to strength. However, on Saturday August 8, at the stage door of London’s Barbican Theatre, Cumberbatch was seen and filmed asking the public not to use recording devices in […]

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