The XR Magazine

  Welcome to the XR MAGAZINE PODCAST! On this episode, we are thrilled to have Jack Southard and Nathan Jew, co-founders of an independent game studio based in San Francisco. These two high-school friends have been building games together for over four years, and their dedication and passion for the craft have earned them recognition in the gaming community.   In 2018, their VR game, Ove...

Join us on this episode of XR Magazine's podcast, Virtual Voyages, as we embark on an exciting journey into the world of virtual reality sailing with our guest, Greg Dziemidowicz, founder and lead developer at MarineVerse. MarineVerse's mission is to inspire, train, and connect sailors, and through their VR sailing projects, they aim to bring entertainment and education together for a wider global...

  Welcome to the XR Magazine podcast, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in the world of XR, Web 3 & AI.  In this episode, we are thrilled to have Julian Park as our special guest.   Julian Park is a prominent figure in the XR (Extended Reality) industry and the co-founder and CEO of Bezel, a cutting-edge 3D design tool that empowers XR teams to collaborate seaml...

Welcome to the XR Magazine podcast, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in the world of XR, Web 3 & AI. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Marcus Segal as our special guest.   Marcus is a seasoned executive with a passion for building and scaling consumer-facing product companies, and he brings a wealth of experience to share on the show. As the CEO and co-founder of...

Welcome to a new episode of the XR Magazine podcast! In this episode, we are joined by Juliano Calil, Ph. D., the Founder of Virtual Planet Technologies and a pioneer in science communication. Dr. Calil is passionate about reducing climate change impacts by adopting equitable solutions through inclusive community engagement. He and his team are developing interactive virtual reality (VR) experienc...

  We're excited to welcome Guido Helmerhorst, Founder & CGO of Warp VR, to the XR MAGAZINE podcast!    With his expertise in story-based, immersive training courses, Guido has helped numerous medium to large-sized organizations across a range of industries overcome the challenges of employee training.    Join us as we dive into his background in the airline industry an...

  Get ready for an exciting episode of the XR Magazine podcast, as we welcome Trent Clews-de Castella, the Co-founder, and CEO of PHORIA, an Australian-based XR Studio. With a background in Psychology, Trent leads a team of 35 XR creators who have been developing groundbreaking content in VR, AR, and MR for the last 8 years.   Tune in to hear Trent talk about the amazing work his team ha...

  Welcome to the XR Magazine Podcast! In today’s episode, we are excited to bring you an insightful conversation with Don Allen Stevenson III, a Metaverse Creator and Speaker who has garnered a massive following on various social media platforms by sharing his futuristic visions.   Don's journey into the world of XR began during his time as a Specialist Trainer at DreamWorks Animation, w...

  Welcome to a new episode of the XR Magazine podcast! Today we are excited to have Lucas Martell as our guest. Lucas is the executive producer of Mighty Coconut, an independent entertainment studio based in Austin, Texas. He is also the creator of Walkabout Mini Golf, a popular social VR experience that is enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of people in 40 different nations each week.   I...

Welcome to XR MAGAZINE PODCAST , in this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Nik Vassev , an accomplished entrepreneur and business executive with a focus on technology and innovation.     Nik Vassev is a co-founder of Rocket VR Health , a virtual reality company that is revolutionizing mental health treatment through the development of therapeutic programs. Prior to Rocket VR Healt...

  We are thrilled to welcome Lyle Maxson as our guest on the upcoming episode of the  XR MAGAZINE PODCAST . Lyle's journey in the tech industry has been nothing short of inspiring, with his passion for innovation and his drive to create a better world through technology.   As the co-founder of Andromeda Entertainment, Lyle has made a significant impact in the VR industry, bringing t...

Exciting news for all our XR mAgazine podcast listeners! We are thrilled to announce that our next guest is Kiira Benzing, The Founder and Executive Creative Director of Double Eye Studios, a company specializing in VR Theatre, live events, and virtual production.     Kiira has made a significant impact in the world of virtual reality, and her work has been recognized and celebrated in t...

  Exciting news! The XR mAgazine podcast is proud to announce that our guest for this week's episode is none other than the creator of Noun Town: VR Language Learning, Dr. Jack Ratcliffe. Jack is a well-renowned researcher in the field of cognition in VR and his Ph. D. research has led to the creation of Noun Town.     Noun Town is a game-changer in the language learning industry. I...

  Get ready to be transported to the future of work as we explore the wonders of VR training with Sean Hurwitz, The CEO & Founder of PIXO VR, on The XR MAG Show.   Sean is a serial entrepreneur with decades of experience building businesses through the smart use of technology and the assembly of elite teams. Sean founded PIXO VR in 2009 based on his belief in the power of technology...

  Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Raghu Bathina, the CEO and Co-Founder of Conquest VR , which is on a mission to dramatically improve virtual reality (VR) experiences by delivering truly immersive sound.  Raghu leads the Conquest VR team, which has more than 40 years of combined VR experience and is now working to enhance the VR experience through immersive audio for multiple audi...

Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Daisy Leak, the Director of Production at Magnopus.   Daisy is a highly experienced producer with a proven track record of delivering innovative and engaging projects. With over 13 years in the industry, she currently serves as the Director of Production at Magnopus, a company at the forefront of creating cutting-edge augmented, virtual, and mixed-reality...

  Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Keita Funakawa, Cofounder at Nanome Inc   Keita's passion lies at the intersection of technology, media, and science. He graduated from UC San Diego with a B.S. in Management Science (Quantitative Economics) and a minor in Visual Arts Digital Media. He co-founded Nanome in 2015 and now leads company operations.   Nanome enables expert scientis...

Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Barry Gene Murphy, Goliath's Director & Writer.   He is a mixed media filmmaker working with Anagram using new technologies to tell compelling stories. Always attracted to the intersection of art and technology an Engineering dropout went on to study animation in Dublin and London.    Barry finds the emerging power of game engines and immers...

Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Jason Yim, Founder & CEO at Trigger XR. The world’s most experienced XR developer and creative agency.    For over 14 years, Jason has been strategizing, building, and running XR solutions for the world’s top brands, helping them to launch cutting-edge AR, VR, and immersive experiences while leading them into the metaverse. Jason has been an inno...

Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Akin Bilgic, one of the founders of BRINK XR, developers of the virtual travel experience BRINK Traveler available now for Meta Quest and Steam.   BRINK XR is dedicated to making the world's wonders personally accessible to all through Virtual Travel Experiences. We aim to give people who otherwise wouldn’t have the opportunity to visit the fantastic plac...

Title: VR oil painting experience with Thomas Van Den Berge Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Thomas van den Berge , The creator of Vermillion!  Thomas is an independent solo developer building the VR oil painting studio Vermillion from his home in Rotterdam. This successful project started as an after-hours activity during the first lockdown of 2020, where he discovered the joy of painti...

  Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Daniel Sproll, The CEO of realities.io and Developer of Puzzling Places.   Puzzling Places is a relaxing and wholesome 3D jigsaw puzzle game where you put together hyper-realistic miniatures of beautiful places from around the globe. It is a modern take on an age-old pastime that’s fun for the whole family, thanks to its simple rules, easy controls...

  Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is John Carline, The developer of Nature Treks VR, John has spent more than 20 years traveling the globe and working at renowned gaming studios as part of his award-winning career in the video game industry.   Nature Treks was released in 2016 and it was one of the best-selling apps on the Oculus Go and was one of the 50 launch titles on Oculus Quest....

Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is Eric Hanson, The CEO, and  Founder of Blueplanet VR.   Eric Hanson is a faculty member at the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Eric is a visual effects designer who has worked with leading visual effects houses such as Digital Domain, Sony Imageworks, and Walt Disney Feature Animation. His film work can be seen in “The Day After Tomorrow”, “Cast Away”,...

  Our guest on The XR MAG Show today is The CEO of Ovid Works, Creators of Interkosmos and Interkosmos 2000 for VR, Interkosmos is a challenging mini-adventure of astronomical proportions - in VR! Meet Jacek Debowski, an independent video game developer based in Warsaw, Poland.    Ovid Works was founded in 2015 as a side project motivated by the team's love of games and literature....