baobab-studios Archives

GamesBeat Summit: Hollywood and gaming join after a long courtship

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
June 6, 2024
2 min

Game-to-show/film adaptations have officially become A Thing. They’re no longer relegated to little-acknowledged movies or adaptations so loose they verge on spiritual-at-best. Hollywood has...

Continue Reading
2 min

GamesBeat Summit 2024: Hollywood and Games — a long-awaited love affair

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
May 15, 2024
3 min

Our Hollywood and Games panel — a long-awaited love affair — will take place on May 21 at the GamesBeat Summit 2024 event in...

Continue Reading
3 min

Momoguro is a digital collectibles game from Baobab.

Baobab Studios unveils Momoguro Web3 collectibles game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 7, 2022
4 min

Baobab Studios is taking its animated storytelling into a new platform today as it unveils Momoguro, a digital collectibles game build on Web3 technology....

Continue Reading
4 min

Baobab Studio’s next VR film is Baba Yaga

Posted byby Jason Wilson
June 7, 2020
1 min

Baobab Studios, the developers behind Bonfire, Asteroids! and more, revealed that its next project is an immersive experience called “Baba Yaga.” The 2020 Annecy International Animation...

Continue Reading
1 min

Crow: The Legend is available on YouTube in non-VR form and in VR on Oculus Rift and Oculus Go.

Crow: The Legend interview — taking VR entertainment to the next level

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 18, 2018
12 min

Crow: The Legend debuted last week as a new animated film for both 2D viewing on YouTube and Facebook, as well as an interactive virtual...

Continue Reading
12 min

VR developers pivot to location-based entertainment

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 4, 2017
14 min

Virtual reality in the home is taking off slower than expected, as evidenced by CCP Games’ decision to shut down VR game development. But...

Continue Reading
14 min

10 virtual reality projects that show off the wonders of 360-degree video

Posted byby Jason Wilson
December 26, 2016
3 min

As more filmmakers dip a toe into VR, the sheer volume of 360-degree video releases can be overwhelming. Samsung today just released its top...

Continue Reading
3 min

Venture capitalists contemplate how much exuberance is good for VR investing

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 8, 2016
20 min

Is virtual reality a bubble? That’s a common question in a number of panels I’ve covered in the past year. The answer isn’t quite...

Continue Reading
20 min

Baobab Studios raises $25 million to make VR animated entertainment

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
October 18, 2016
3 min

Baobab Studios has raised $25 million to create a new kind of animated film entertainment in virtual reality. The company has already launched successful VR...

Continue Reading
3 min

How the creators of the Invasion and Asteroids are pioneering 360-degree VR films

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
October 10, 2016
9 min

Baobab Studios is a new kind of film studio, making 360-degree interactive cinematic movies in virtual reality. It came up with the hit animated...

Continue Reading
9 min