As a thank you for the successful collaboration over the past years the Virtual Experience Company sponsored a new website for the El Jem Museum in Tunisia that captures its treasures of Roman and Punic heritage and makes it accessible to a virtual audience. The website offers those interested in Tunisian history a chance to […]
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corncutter.games and the Virtual Experience Company Launch Website of Immersive Heritage Project
After completing the final phase of the British Council supported cultural heritage project ‘Encounter with History’, corncutter.games and the Virtual Experience Company have now launched a project website that captures the sites involved and the technologies used throughout the project. The page offers a glimpse behind the scenes of the experimental work the team conducted […]
Strategic Nudge Moves UK Office & Expands Consultancy Work in Germany
From October 2019 we are saying good bye to our 14th century Barn in Leominster and move to our new base in Broomy Hill, Hererford. Our consultancy service is seeing significant growth in the number of clients we are supporting in central Europe, particularly in the development and humanitarian aid sector. Therefore we are expanding […]
‘Violence in Video Games’ Panel with Dean Takahashi at Devcom 2019
With recent mass shootings in the US and politicians looking for someone to blame, the games industry finds itself once more under fire for its representation of violence in video games. Even though little evidence supports the link between acts of violence and video games, the industry is doing some soul-searching; how do we present […]
IAN & Arts Council Bursary Enable Experimental VR Project in Immersive Storytelling with Feral Productions
Fueled by a bursary from the Invisible Arts Network, Rural Media and the Arts Council, corncutter.games have teamed up with Feral Productions for a highly experimental Virtual Reality project. The collaboration brings together corncutter.games’ experience in creating powerful heritage centred VR experiences with Feral’s expertise in audio-driven storytelling and meditative sound-scapes. Marius Strohschneider test the […]
‘Tunisia – A Virtual Experience’ Cultural Heritage Project
In June 2018 corncutter.games has teamed up with the Virtual Experience Company to deliver a series of experimental cultural heritage demonstrators. The project has been funded by the British Council and aimed at exploring a range of immersive technologies and methodologies to represent cultural heritage to young audiences in an interactive way. Throughout the project […]
Nordic Game 2018 – ‘Gamification is Just Icing on a Lousy Cake’
At the 2018 Nordic Game conference in Malmo, Sweden, games developers, designers and publishers discussed new trends and recent success stories in the games industry. This year the program included a range of talks exploring the challenges and opportunities for games beyond entertainment. In her talk ‘Gamification is Just Icing on a Lousy Cake’ Kite […]
One Year of Powerful Partnership with Epicgames & Unreal Engine Enterprise
This December we are celebrating our first year of collaboration with Epicgames and the Unreal Engine Enterprise team. UE4 is now powering our ViBE platform and the Strategic Nudge games built on ViBE. We are looking forward to expanding our collaboration during the coming year and to working closer with Epic’s team. The Sustainability Game […]
From War Reporting to Immersive Training for Business Leaders
‘Antonia Koop went from international conflict reporting to trying out her ideas in the digital world. What came out was a way of training for business excellence using virtual reality, games and other immersive experiences. We caught up with Antonia Koop, managing director of business training and corporate strategy firm Strategic Nudge, at VRTGO 2017 – […]
‘Pushing the Boundaries of Immersive Tech – the UK’s Industrial Application Revolution’ at Innovate 2017
INNOVATE 2017 is a showcase of UK and global innovation presented by Innovate UK. Across two days the conference brings together the UK’s most innovative thinkers, creators, and inventors at the NEC in Birmingham. ImmerseUK gathered a high-profile panel of thought leaders representing innovation driven companies that use and develop Immersive Technologies. Alan Grant from […]