virtual reality

With the growing influence of the Metaverse, the space for virtual influencers is expanding. VICE World News takes a look inside the world of virtual influencers in China.

They aim to cure phobias and addictions by creating immersive experiences designed to expose a patient to "safe space" situations that normally cause anxiety in the real world.

To celebrate the launch of Waypoint, VICE's new gaming website, we decided to do a massive, 72 hour long livestream over Halloween weekend.

Waypoint meets with experimental gaming collective Kokoromi to discuss the 7-year making of their retro-futurist puzzle game for Playstation's VR platform.

In this episode of Visionaries, we meet the creator of glam-tech company Metaverse Makeovers, whose products include augmented reality nail art.

For Motherboard's Luxury Week, we went to Manhattan to see how VR companies are attempting to change the way wealthy home-buyers purchase multi-million-dollar properties.

Now that the dream of consumer-grade VR is here, game makers are finding that reality is complicated.

VICE's Ben Makuch sits down with the legendary German filmmaker to discuss his new documentary, 'Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World.'

Broadly travels to Haiti in search of healing with Manbo Katy, a Vodou priestess who summons the spirits to help heal her community after the 2010 earthquake.

We talk to the founders of the company, a woman who works as an Invisible Girlfriend, and a sex therapist about the pros and cons of faking a relationship.

Toronto based Virtual Reality company Holodexxx is creating a new interactive style of pornography by creating realistic avatars based on VR scans of real actors.

Simon Klose meets up with a Japanese researcher who shows us how to use virtual reality to make a cookie taste like five different things.