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Anime ‘virtual YouTube hosts’ are a thing, and Gree’s using VR to make them

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 26, 2018
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Japanese gaming and media company Gree is leveraging VR hardware and IKinema software to recruit people who might become YouTube's next big personalities.

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Three AR investors are holding a contest to identify augmented reality startups.

VCs hold contest for best augmented reality pitch

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 19, 2018
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Twenty-seven venture capital funds and investors are uniting to hold the Global AR Online Pitch Event, a contest aimed at identifying stellar augmented reality...

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Crunchyroll launches Memoria Freese, its first anime-based mobile game

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 30, 2018
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Anime streaming site Crunchyroll is publishing its first mobile game, Memoria Freese. It’s based on the popular anime series Is It Wrong to Try to...

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Gree’s VR VC fund rebrands to add AR and mixed reality

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 15, 2018
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Gree VR Capital, a venture investment division of Japan’s mobile game publisher Gree, has completed its first fund for virtual reality investments and is...

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Square Enix brings Million Arthur VR card battler to the U.S. and more

Posted byby GamesBeat
October 12, 2017
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Square Enix has brought its King Arthur-inspired digital card battler to virtual reality with Million Arthur VR: Character Command RPG. The publisher released Million...

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Japan’s Gree shuts down three overseas offices, cuts 125 jobs

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 7, 2017
1 min

Japanese mobile company Gree is ending its operations in the West, shutting down three studios and cutting 125 jobs. Gree is shuttering its offices...

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Gree International Entertainment lays off developers in its San Francisco office

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 8, 2017
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Gree International Entertainment confirmed that it laid off an unspecified number of employees today in its San Francisco office. Gree International is the overseas...