Otherworld is bringing imaginative vr content to the masses

Published: Jan. 22, 2015, 6:14 p.m.

Hello listerners! Welcome to the Enter VR podcast. On today's show I speak with the team from Otherworld interactive. Otherworld is creating VR content for mass consumers and they are developing for desktop and mobile vr. \n\n\n\nHere is a snippet \n\n40: Introduction to OtherWorld, how Otherworld came about. \n\n3:31 How do people at the MXR see themselves these days?\n\n4:40 Why would VR succeed this time around?\n\n6:30 How will take the bulk of the market share in the long run? Desktop or Mobile VR?\n\n9:20 What sets Otherworld apart from other studios creating VR content?\n\n12:20 Otherworld's production process. \n\n15:00 Can you bring your video game industry experience to VR and be successful?\n\n18:00 Nailing down the locomotion issue in VR? Is the solution in hardware or software?\n\n20:00 Is there a fine line between showing delightful experiences and hand holding users? Ready Player Spoiler Alert.\n\n23:00 Galvanic Vestibular stimulation should be fair game in the future. \n\n25:30 Goals for the future. Creating the Wii Sports of VR.\n\n28:00 Using VR to tell people stories without saying a single word.\n\n32:30 Wrestling with creative values and the need to make money.\n\n35:30 Audio is just as important for VR game design as visuals. Discussing the future of audio for VR developers.\n\n40:00 What happens to smaller VR developers when the big publishers get in the game. What does the return on investment look like for vr content?\n\n44:00 Would Otherworld allow themselves get acquired by a bigger publisher?\n\n46:00 What motivates the team to stay working in VR?\n\n51:00 Getting a blowjob at 3pm on a Sunday in San Francisco.\n\n52:00 Can you prove to me that we are not in simulation right now?\n\n54:00 AR and VR will change the way we experience reality.\n\nThanks again to Robyn, Andy and Mike for being true scholars and lady/gentlemen of virtual reality and thank you for listening. \n\n\nFollow up with the team with the links below:\n\n\nhttp://otherworldinteractive.com/\n\nhttps://twitter.com/OtherWorldVR?lang=en\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/OtherworldVR