Oculus VR Selections From Sundance Film Festival 2018

The annual film festival has closed, but you can still check out what VR selections from Oculus were submitted.

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Film festivals are a long-standing tradition around the world, but the inclusion of interactive elements is relatively new. Virtual reality experiences have carved out noticeable exhibitions at the many film festivals in the last couple years, and Oculus brought a handful to the recent Sundance that concluded on January 28. If you missed the festival, you can still get a bit of the Sundance experience with the curated collection from Oculus.

Black Eyed Pease: Masters of the Sun

“Black Eyed Peas Presents: Masters Of The Sun - The Virtual Reality Experience” takes the acclaimed graphic novel released through Marvel to unprecedented heights with A-List voice acting from Stan Lee, Queen Latifah, Jamie Foxx and more, alongside an original score composed by will.i.am and Hans Zimmer.

Fantastic Beasts VR Experience

Ready to see the Wizarding World as you've never experienced it before? Then step through Newt Scamander's case and explore the spectacular world of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in a breathtaking cinematic virtual reality experience. Meet and interact with 6 beasts, complete spells, and immerse yourself in the magic like never before.

Dispatch

Watch the finale of the four-part episodic narrative that steps into the mind small-town police dispatcher who faces the greatest challenge of his career during an all-night crime spree.

Waffle

Sup? Welcome to Waffle. Watch a new episode of the bizarre and hilarious VR comedy series every week. Immerse yourself in an animated universe full of sunburnt ice cream cones, aquatic karaoke and literal star parties. We’re talking real premium stuff here. You're gonna love it.

NBC Sports VR

Get ready to immerse yourself in sport’s ultimate setting at the 2018 Winter Olympics! Experience the world’s best athletes in a whole new way, as they compete in PyeongChang, South Korea. Gear up for the live action of the games starting with the Opening Ceremony on February 9.

Poker VR

Poker VR is a huge update to Casino VR Poker that has been over a year in the making! Playing poker with friends was never more fun and social. The avatars are more expressive and lively to make reading tells even more fun and there are now 50 trophies to collect. Everything is revamped and overhauled, from controls, and UI to friends system and environments!

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