March, 2019 | Design for Immersive Technologies

Games

Paul Allen’s immersive Holodome gets interactive with new zombie-hunting game that founder tested

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| Mar 29, 2019

The new immersive reality game “Dome of the Dead” was developed for Vulcan and Holodome by Seattle-based VR studio Endeavor One. (Vulcan Image) In the months since Vulcan, Inc., placed its Holodome inside Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture, 38,000 people have stepped into the 360-degree immersive reality experience. Now, almost a year later, Paul Allen’s… Read the full article…
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Security researcher pleads guilty to hacking into Microsoft and Nintendo

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| Mar 29, 2019

A 24-year-old security researcher narrowly avoided prison today, after admitting to hacking into Microsoft and Nintendo servers and stealing confidential information. Zammis Clark, known online as Slipstream or Raylee, was charged on multiple counts of computer misuse offenses in a London Crown Court on Thursday, and pleaded guilty to hacking into Microsoft and Nintendo networks…. Read the full article…
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Twitch Prime now comes with a free year of Nintendo Switch Online service

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| Mar 29, 2019

Twitch has announced its latest benefit for its Twitch Prime subscribers: a free year of Nintendo Switch Online service, which usually costs $19.99. The streaming site is giving out the free service in a two-stage process: first, subscribers will be able to claim a free three-month membership, and after 60 days, they’ll be able to… Read the full article…
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Watch the first colorful, chaos-filled trailer for Borderlands 3

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| Mar 29, 2019

Nearly a decade after the original Borderlands, Gearbox Software has announced a third main installment in the series — alongside a trailer that features a few familiar characters. There’s very little hard detail about its plot, features, or release date, but this marks the first new, numbered game since 2012, and we’ll supposedly learn more… Read the full article…
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User Experience

5 design student stereotypes to avoid

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| Mar 29, 2019

So you’re at design school with your essential kit. And you’re doing pretty well. So well, in fact, it might be going to your head. If you don’t want your design career to be dead in the water before you even graduate, take heed of the failings of those who have gone before you. While… Read the full article…
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Build terrain in Houdini 17

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| Mar 29, 2019

In Houdini 17, SideFX introduced some new tools and enhanced others in order to widen the range of opportunities for artists creating fully procedural terrains or adding details to real-world based models. For example, the enhanced Erode node simulates erosion in a more scientifically plausible way and has many more controls than before. The main… Read the full article…
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The 7 most awkward moments from Gearbox’s Borderlands 3 stream

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| Mar 29, 2019

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Remastered Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition coming to PS4 and Xbox One next week

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| Mar 29, 2019

It’s also coming to PC as a free upgrade Read the full article…
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Bulletstorm is coming to Nintendo Switch this summer

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| Mar 29, 2019

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Sekiro: Beat the Toughest Bosses With Our Guides and Tips

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| Mar 29, 2019

Don’t let Sekiro’s tough bosses get you down – see how to beat these difficult encounters with our tips. Read the full article…
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The Top 25 Craziest Finishers in MK History

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| Mar 29, 2019

Mortal Kombat 11 is just around the corner, and it’s already shown us some of the nastiest, most brutal fatalities we’ve ever seen. But brutality isn’t everything. Throughout the history of mortal combat, there have been plenty of Fatalities, Friendships, Animalities and more that weren’t afraid to get weird with it. From the bizarrely gruesome to the… Read the full article…
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Every IGN Borderlands Review To Date – Vote For Your Favorite

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| Mar 29, 2019

Now that we’ve finally had our first glimpse of the inevitable Borderlands 3, it’s a great time to look back at 10 years of the series. While IGN has missed a DLC here and there (there were a lot of them!) over the past decade we’ve reviewed a couple of dozen Borderlands things, including games,… Read the full article…
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Desawar, Gali Satta King Chart Today

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| Mar 29, 2019

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Play Bazar?—?Desawar, Gali, Satta King Chart Today

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| Mar 29, 2019

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Is Scrolling Bad for Your Dashboard?

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| Mar 28, 2019

One of the most common requests we get from clients is that they specifically wish to avoid scrolling in their dashboards’ design. Their… Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
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Wow, I am on the same path you have walked.

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| Mar 28, 2019

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How UX writers can harness the power of pair writing

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| Mar 28, 2019

You know the saying two brains are better than one? When it comes to creating content, this turn of phrase can be a powerful tool for… Continue reading on UX Planet » Read the full article…
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Building Real-Time Charts With GraphQL And Postgres

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| Mar 28, 2019

Building Real-Time Charts With GraphQL And Postgres Building Real-Time Charts With GraphQL And Postgres Rishichandra Wawhal 2019-03-27T13:00:08+01:002019-03-28T11:06:14+00:00 Charts form an integral part of any industry that deals with data. Charts are useful in the voting and polling industry, and they’re also great at helping us better understand the different behaviors and characteristics of the users… Read the full article…
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Digging into Apple’s media transformation

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| Mar 28, 2019

Extra Crunch offers members the opportunity to tune into conference calls led and moderated by the TechCrunch writers you read every day. This week, TechCrunch Editor-in-Chief, Matthew Panzarino, offered his analysis on the major announcements that came out of Apple’s keynote event this past Monday. Behind a series of new subscription and media products, Apple… Read the full article…
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Twitch launches a four-person ‘Squad Stream’ feature to help creators get discovered

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| Mar 28, 2019

Twitch today announced the launch of a new feature called “Squad Stream,” which offers a way for up to four creators to go live and stream together within one window. The feature will allow creators to grow their communities by teaming up with others, as it gives streamers increased exposure by playing to a wider… Read the full article…
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