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Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion Jackie Engberg Christensen University College NordJylland 1028140@ucn.dk June 22, 2016

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion Overview 1 Problem Area 2 The Setup 3 The Game 4 The Test 5 The Conclusion 6 The Demo/Video

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion Problem Area 1 Problem Area 2 The Setup 3 The Game 4 The Test 5 The Conclusion 6 The Demo/Video

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion Problem Area The Motivation Virtual Reality headsets taking over the market. Makes players more social. Social Experience that is scalable. People Suffer from motion sickness. ”New” technology.

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion Problem Area General Problem Statement How can virtual reality technologies be used in new unique ways, that can take advantage of social aspects where users can be together physically?

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion Problem Area Applications Schools. Living complexes. General place where a lot of people live together. Arcades.

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Setup 1 Problem Area 2 The Setup 3 The Game 4 The Test 5 The Conclusion 6 The Demo/Video

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Setup Prototype 4 projectors creating the 360 degree image. A beefy computer. Semi transparent canvas in a dark room. Accessories - currently only joysticks.

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Setup Prototype

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Setup Prototype

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Game 1 Problem Area 2 The Setup 3 The Game 4 The Test 5 The Conclusion 6 The Demo/Video

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Game The game prototype Simple shooter game. Defend the point. Multiple weapon and enemy options. 4 Cameras to render the 360 environment. Movable interface creates clones when exiting the canvas. Other render options were considered. Other game ideas were considered.

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Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Game 360 Camera

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Game In Game/Engine Images

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Test 1 Problem Area 2 The Setup 3 The Game 4 The Test 5 The Conclusion 6 The Demo/Video

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Test User Test Tested ran over the course of 3 days. Main target audience were students. Mainly positive feedback. Easy to use, even by ”non-Gamers”. People loved the socializing aspect. Users would prefer the experience room over Virtual Reality Headsets. More in the video.

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Conclusion 1 Problem Area 2 The Setup 3 The Game 4 The Test 5 The Conclusion 6 The Demo/Video

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Conclusion Conclusion A fun little game which could be extended. User friendly and easy to learn. Possibilities for reuse in unity. Great but expensive alternative to virtual reality. Users felt more social than playing on a computer. Users would prefer the experience room over Virtual Reality Headsets.

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Conclusion Future Works Motion detection. Custom input/controls. Other games. Research on rather or not the experience room makes people socialize/cooperate more/better.

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Demo/Video 1 Problem Area 2 The Setup 3 The Game 4 The Test 5 The Conclusion 6 The Demo/Video

Social Gaming in Virtual Reality using 360 Degree Immersion The Demo/Video Video Demo Video

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