EP76 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Doug Durst and Chanel Summers of VRstudios (Part 1)

VRstudios might be the most interesting and successful location-based VR company you’ve never heard of. The solution provider behind Dave and Buster’s virtual reality simulators, and just launched Halo: Training Ground PvP game touring as part of Halo Discovery Outpost, VRstudios is quietly building a portfolio of enterprise-class VR attractions. In this episode, Bob will be talking with Doug Durst, CFO, and Chanel Summers, VP of Creative Development. They will talk about creating scalable business-class solutions that thrill players and operators, their Halo Discovery Outpost project and much more. Let’s dive in! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE: Chanel’s background in the industry Doug’s background in the industry Background to the Jurassic World VR attraction How VRstudios reacted when Dave & Buster’s came to them with Jurassic Park VR idea Logistics of large scale projects Did VRstudios create the content for Men in Black What’s the strategy behind using location based VR to launch global entertainment properties What is Halo touring project and what role is VRstudios playing Halo Discovery Outpost launch Website: https://www.vrstudios.com/ Doug’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dougdurst Chanel’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chanelsummers Listen to PART 2 and 3 here: https://anchor.fm/bobcooney-vrdeepdive/episodes/EP77-Bob-Cooneys-Virtual-Reality-Deep-Dive---Doug-Durst-and-Chanel-Summers-of-VRstudios-Part-2-edskis https://anchor.fm/bobcooney-vrdeepdive/episodes/EP78-Bob-Cooneys-Virtual-Reality-Deep-Dive---Doug-Durst-and-Chanel-Summers-of-VRstudios-Part-3-edskmv