Winners Announced for VR Awards 2018
The VR Awards has announced the winners of the second VR Awards, which looks to celebrate outstanding achievement in the Virtual Reality industry.
With over 400 nominations received internationally, 105 finalists went before a jury of 40 expert judges undergoing a rigorous judging process. This evening’s events now features the following 12 exceptional winners:
VR Headset of the Year:
HTC Vive Pro
VR Game of the Year:
The Gallery – Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone by Cloudhead Games Ltd.
VR Experience of the Year:
Manifest 99 by Flight School
VR Film of the Year:
CARNE y ARENA by ILMxLAB
VR Marketing of the Year:
Coco VR by Magnopus
Rising VR Company of the Year:
Neurogaming Limited
Innovative VR Company of the Year:
Ultrahaptics
VR Education of the Year:
HoloLAB Champions by Schell Games
VR Healthcare of the Year:
Virti
Out-of-home VR Entertainment of the Year:
Star Wars™: Secrets of the Empire by ILMxLAB and The VOID
VR Social Impact Award:
Window to our World by VISYON & The Cornerstone Partnership
VR Architecture and Real Estate of the Year:
Bostoen – Creating your dream house before it’s even built by Nanopixel
The ceremony was hosted by Phil Wang at 8 Northumberland Avenue, London and included big names such as Oculus, HTC, Bethesda, Guardian Media Group, Google, Jaunt VR, Framestore, Neurogaming Limited, AWE, REWIND, Rebellion, Digital Catapult, Deloitte, Flight School, Human Interact, NextVR, Pebble Studios and many more.
Red carpet highlights, backstage interviews with all the winners, clips of the nominated projects and all the latest images from the night’s events will become available at https://awards.vrbound.com.