We’re seeing endless tweets about people stepping on fallen leaves and hearing that satisfactory crunch under their feet, the condition of the classroom and getting back in the groove, and of course, that iPhone X (do you say “eks” or do you say “ten”?)… Needless to say, the Vancouver VR … [Read more]
Vancouver VR Community Monthly Recap – August 2017 Edition
I got that summertime, summertime sadness… Isn’t that how the song goes? In either case, whether we’re talking about outdated pop songs, or the recent flu going around town – we’ve reached the end of summer already! And it’s not that we’re all kicking back outdoors, local creators and enthusiasts … [Read more]
Thank-YOU for a great summer send off!
The fact that we can get any people at all away from the summer sunshine and heat means that virtual reality is on the map for folks, and last night proved it. We had a night of sharing knowledge and what we’re working on, a ton of laughs, demos of … [Read more]
Our first multiplayer night at Breakout VR was amazing!
Help us make our next multiplayer night more awesome! What did you think about the event? Remember the time where our team overbooked our really awesome sponsor’s venue by accident? Welp… that was last night. Typically, we always get some no shows with our RSVPs, so what we usually do … [Read more]
Vancouver VR Community Monthly Recap – July 2017 Edition
We hope you’re enjoying your summer as the sunshine is in full swing across the city! Despite the temptation to hit the beach, or stay indoors to catch up on the big blockbusters at the air-conditioned cinema, our local creators and community have been busy! Our team hosted our third … [Read more]
Is it going to be the beach, or hanging out in VR? HUGE THANKS for showing how much this community means to you!
Did you attend last night, or want to attend our future events? Give us your feedback to help us make the best events possible! MASSIVE THANK YOU to all of the community who came to show their love and support for this emerging tech, creativity and new friends! Without any … [Read more]
Gathering # 3: Pizza, Prototyping, and Chill – Announced!
We guarantee you that only the Vancouver VR Community can bring those three words together: Pizza, Prototyping, and Chill. And when it’s hot outside, you can count on us to provide fun and air conditioning. We’ve got you covered (fam). Last month, we moved into a bigger space out of … [Read more]
Are you in high school and want to learn how to code for virtual reality? Immersive Tech Lab has you covered!
Vancouver VR Community had the chance to drop by the Immersive Technology Lab’s (ITL) workshop at Microsoft Vancouver. Led by instructor Janet Chen (founder of the AGDA VR student group at UBC), students laughed and bonded as they worked together to create their own VR experience. ITL is currently the … [Read more]
Vancouver VR Community Monthly Recap – June 2017 Edition
And just like that – the nights got longer, everyone is starting to get married, the heatwave invaded the city, and of course, another month went by. Let’s take a look at the happenings of June! Our team hosted its second event and it was bigger (and hopefully better) as … [Read more]
Lightning strikes! HUGE THANK YOU for making our second event incredible!
We want to build this community together. That means everyone has a say – tell us how we can make July’s event even better! Last night, we threw our biggest event to date. (Well, granted that there’s only been two, but out of those two, last night’s was the biggest!) … [Read more]
June is filled with rainbows and goodness!
Vancouver VR Community supports Pride Month While Vancouver doesn’t have its own Pride Parade until Sunday, August 6th later this summer, our community wants to stand up and support Pride Month. In our virtual reality community, we are passionate about hearing everyone’s voice. We believe everyone has something to say, … [Read more]