The VR NOW Award is the first European award dedicated to Virtual Reality experiences. An independent expert jury honors great achievements in 4 categories: VR Technology Award, Industry VR Award, Cinematic VR Award, Interactive VR Experience Award. The Grand Prize celebrates the best project of the year, selected from all the nominees in the other categories.
VR Technology Award
The VR Technology Award seeks to recognize the most technologically advanced virtual reality projects, tools, services, hardware, and techniques.
Industry VR Award
The Industry VR Award highlights functional and innovative Virtual Reality business-to-business applications and solutions.
VR NOW Grand Prize
All nominated projects in the dedicated categories will compete for the VR NOW Grand Prize: the best Virtual Reality project of the year, based on overall quality and innovation.
Cinematic VR Award
The Cinematic VR Award acknowledges the most outstanding non-interactive 360-degree video and animation projects, such as shorts, movies, and documentaries.
Interactive VR Experience Award
The Interactive VR Experience Award celebrates immersive experiences that use the full range of possibilities and design choices that allow making meaningful actions in fully virtual worlds.
Winners in this category
-2018-
Volucap
Volucap
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-2017-
HolodeckVR
HolodeckVR
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-2016-
immersive Deck
Illusion Walk
Winners in this category
-2018-
B. Braun Aesculap Spine VR
NUMENA Virtual Reality Architects
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-2017-
LISIM – Simulator für Turmdrehkrane
Stoll von Gáti
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-2016-
HERE Next Generation Automotive Services
HERE
Winners in this category
-2018-
Volucap
Volucap
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-2017-
Foren Method
The Vrain
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-2016-
The Climb
Crytek
Winners in this category
-2018-
Vestige
NSC Creative
Winners in this category
-2018-
Escape the Lost Pyramid
Ubisoft Blue Byte
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-2017-
HUXLEY
EXIT VR
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-2016-
Accounting
Crows Crows Crows
A FEW IMPRESSIONS
JURY MEMBERS
Alexander Mankowsky
(Daimler)
Nicole Laux
(Schenker Technologies)
Kristian Costa-Zahn
(Endemol Shine Beyond)
Sean Stewart
(Magic Leap)
Csongor Baranyai
(UE – University of Applied Sciences Europe)
Oliver Ringel
(Rolls Royce)
Laura Jeffords Greenberg
(Unity Technologies)
Ina Göring
(game – Verband)
Rangeen Katharina Horami
(Filmuniversität Babelsberg)
Manuel Friedrich
(Berlin Partner)
Kathleen Schröter
(Fraunhofer HHI)
Sönke Kirchof
(INVR.SPACE)
Rebecca Liu
(VRCORE)
Kimo Quaintance
(IQ Gemini)
Chong Wang
(Théâtre du Rêve Expérimental)
Samira Schellhaaß
(Deutsche Welle)