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StatusPro unveils NFL Pro Era as licensed VR game

Venture Beast

StatusPro announced that its NFL Pro Era will debut this fall on virtual reality headsets as the first officially licensed NFL VR title. Read More.

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Rec Room teams up with NFL in latest partnership for Seattle gaming startup

GeekWire

.” In the Rec Room app, players can create and customize avatars, then use them to participate in a wide variety of user-created activities, such as sports, paintball, or simple social interaction. A new pop-up shop in the Rec Room app lets users purchase licensed NFL hoodies and hats for their avatars to wear.

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Hulu with Live TV increasing its price to $65 a month

The Verge

Hulu with Live TV is the latest virtual TV bundle to get a price hike — this time to $64.99 It’s also on par with YouTube TV, a competing virtual live TV bundle. Hulu last increased the monthly cost of its virtual TV provider last year when the company told subscribers they would go from paying $44.99 on December 18th, 2019.

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An official NFL game is coming to Meta Quest and PSVR

The Verge

The National Football League is stepping into virtual reality with the announcement of a new official VR game. It will be developed in partnership with sports technology company StatusPro, which makes use of player data for an AR training tool already used by NFL teams. Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images.

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Forza Motorsport 7 will be driving into the sunset in September

The Verge

According to the Forza Twitter account , this is happening because the game’s licenses to use real-world cars and tracks are starting to expire. Forza games have to go unlisted after several years because the third party licenses that we use to feature real-world cars, tracks and other elements will begin to expire. respectively.

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10 great games to play on your new 2020 VR headset

The Verge

If you received a virtual reality gaming headset this holiday season, congratulations! But it’s also a very rewarding game that fully immersed me when I strapped on a virtual reality headset. It’s released on practically every virtual reality gaming headset, which makes it very accessible to play. Real VR Fishing. Rez Infinite.

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Another Seattle startup trying 4-day workweek in bid to enhance productivity, well-being and culture

GeekWire

Like many companies, Uplevel has spent the last couple years trying to maintain a positive workplace culture while managing the demands of virtual collaboration. Uplevel turned to virtual happy hours and other social gatherings that became popular for teams removed from day-to-day physical interaction. Uplevel Photo).

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