Yesterday Google announced that you could give your Google apps some Star Wars themes by choosing either the Light Side or Dark Side.
Now Disney and Google have announced a new partnership to bring some Star Wars VR to Google Cardboard.
Star Wars VR Experience Launch
Disney has announced that on the 2nd of December, a new Star Wars VR experience, developed in partnership with Google and Verizon, is coming to Google Cardboard. This innovative VR experience is designed to immerse fans in the Star Wars universe like never before.
This will feature the first-of-its-kind serialized Google Cardboard Virtual Reality (VR) experience that combines a compelling story, which ties directly into the opening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, with the very latest cutting-edge Virtual Reality technology. The Google Cardboard Virtual Reality experience will live in the official Star Wars app and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
The VR experience promises to be a groundbreaking addition to the Star Wars franchise, offering fans a unique way to engage with the story and characters. By leveraging Google Cardboard, a cost-effective VR solution, Disney and Google are making this immersive experience accessible to a wide audience.
What to Expect from the VR Experience
The serialized nature of the VR experience means that it will be released in episodes, each one building on the last to create a cohesive narrative that ties directly into the events of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” This approach not only keeps fans engaged over a longer period but also allows for a deeper exploration of the Star Wars universe.
The VR experience will be available through the official Star Wars app, which can be downloaded on both iOS and Android devices. This ensures that a broad range of users can participate, regardless of their preferred mobile platform. The app will serve as the central hub for the VR content, making it easy for fans to access new episodes as they are released.
In addition to the compelling story, the VR experience will utilize the latest in virtual reality technology to create a truly immersive environment. From the detailed visuals to the spatial audio, every aspect of the experience is designed to make users feel like they are part of the Star Wars universe.
We will have more details on this new VR experience for Star Wars when it is released for Google Cardboard on the 2nd of December. It will be available for Apple’s iOS devices and Google’s Android devices.
You can find out more details about the new Star Wars VR experience for Google Cardboard over at the official Star Wars website at the link below.
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