A podcast about VR game design.

Tune in every two weeks to hear two VR developers talk about the exciting new medium of Virtual Reality. Expect design insights, technical breakdowns, and hot takes that are sure to get angry comments!

 

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Episode 35: Horizon Worlds (The Metaverse Part 2)

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Episode 8: Talk With Me, Not At Me! (Story Moments in VR)

Join us for an exploration of Lone Echo and Half-Life: Alyx. How do they excel at telling human-focused stories, and where do they falter? Listen to find out!

Humans need human stories. Lone Echo and Half-Life: Alyx deliver two of the best human stories in VR to date. Where do they excel, and what could be improved? Join us for an exploration of these games and insight into the future of VR storytelling.

Timestamps:

  • 00:51 - Introduction

  • 02:04 - Storytelling Challenges in Games

  • 10:49 - Lone Echo

  • 31:33 - Half-Life: Alyx

  • 41:25 - Larger Takeaways

Music:

Furious Freak by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3791-furious-freak

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Inspired by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


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