Why is affective computing important? Emotional states. Other uses.

Building Memories in VR

Memories are important. The ability to recognize something that has been seen before, or to recall something at a time other than when it was first perceived is crucial to learning, helping us to visualize and predict outcomes based on past events — as well as protecting us from…

Dealing With Abuse Inside Virtual Reality

Virtual Reality is a powerful and intimate technology. Because of this, considerations must be made by developers to mitigate any abuse or bullying inside VR platforms. Internet gaming has evolved over the last 20 years and we can use all manner of lessons…

Easy Queasy: How Good VR Design Helps You Keep Your Lunch

Have you ever been at a theme park, having the time of your life on gigantic, exhilarating rides when suddenly, nausea strikes?

Diversity inside VR experiences

The importance of diversity inside VR experiences from a design and play perspective

Some people still believe the old adage that all gamers are male, 40 year old nerds dwelling in their parents basement playing World of Warcraft. While in some…

How VU is approaching the question of story and interactions in VR

We at Ukledo, the parent company behind VU — have come a long way in the last 5 years, taking note of what makes an immersive gaming experience and what fails to engage players.

How the future of VR will be created by everyday people — not just engineers

Having already talked about the importance of inclusive design in creating a VR world — a world where any participant regardless of knowledge or experience can participate in any of the opportunities…

The role of pure, unadulterated fun in VR

The role of pure, unadulterated fun in VR. Moving from science experiment to game.

Virtual Reality brings something new to the table in the world of gaming — the ability to reconnect with ones body after years of stationary game…

VU Token — Key lessons from Consensus 2018

As part of New York City’s “Blockchain Week”, Consensus 2018 hosted by Coindesk…