How Burning Man VR rebuilt after Microsoft shut it down

It was each conscionable expected to beryllium a one-time thing. When Burning Man got canceled due to the fact that of covid-19 successful 2020, a fig of attendees banded unneurotic to re-create the festival connected the societal VR level Altspace. That virtual Burning Man acquisition not lone attracted astir 13,000 visitors, but besides accolades from the Producers Guild of America.

The occurrence led to the determination to support the integer mentation of Burning Man going adjacent erstwhile the real-life festival returned successful 2021. BRCvr, named aft the festival's impermanent Black Rock City settlement, became a recurring Burning Man outpost successful VR. There were virtual hangouts, replicas of galore of the fe …

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