Wagner James Au / New World Notes
Author, strategist, virtual world reporter
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Category: Crowdfunder
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The Kickstarter for Stars Reach, Raph Koster's highly ambitious galaxy sandbox MMORPG I wrote about last month, just launched earlier today… and surpassed its initial $200K target goal within an hour. So far it has over 1400 backers, with the majority pledging between $30-100 for early access to play the game, along with other benefits.…
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The Virtual Worlds Museum just launched a Kickstarter to expand what's already the most comprehensive — and now award-winning — online resource for information on virtual worlds (in my somewhat biased opinion) into a full-fledged immersive experience and live community hub: Visitors can interact with immersive, browser-accessible exhibits and experience WebXR and interoperable worlds from…
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Trip the Light is a new VR game on Kickstarter that’s now painfully close to meeting its target, and that’s no surprise: It’s one of the most innovative virtual reality projects I’ve come across in some time. It leverages the VR motion controllers and sensors to… teach players how to ballroom dance with someone else.…
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