EPISODE · Jun 2, 2015 · 46 MIN
Shadowsofisolation
from EnterVR · host EnterVR
Welcome to the EnterVR podcast! On today's show I speak with Jake Lee High from Future Colossal. Jake is one of the creators of Shadows of Isolation, a VR experience that feels like a being inside of a dream. Here is preview of some of the things we talked about: 1:00 What is Shadows of Isolation? What inspired it? 3:30 Jake's first interaction with VR and what pushed him over the edge to create for the medium. 7:20 The story and context of Shadows of Isolation. 12:00 Read up on Mirakami and Neil Gailman. How their writing influenced Jake's VR dev work. 14:00 Incorporating Hypnosis techniques in VR experiences. 16:30 Is it possible to hypnotize people through VR? 19:00 Can VR augment the level of hypnosis someone can achieve? 22:30 The ultimate goal for Shadows of Isolation. Avoiding loading screens as much as possible. 27:00 How to "curate" user generated platforms? 30:00 What motivates Jake to be a creator of things? 35:00 Where does inspiration come from for Jake? 36:00 Jake gives a preview of his secret project. 39:00 Reactions to Shadow of Isolation. 42:00 What is VR's biggest weakness at this point? 45:00 Closing thoughts and how to stay in touch. Thanks to Jake for being a true scholar and gentleman of virtual reality and thank you for listening. Stay in touch with Jake with the links below: http://futurecolossal.com/shadow-of-isolation/ https://share.oculus.com/app/shadows-of-isolation https://twitter.com/futurecolossal
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Welcome to the EnterVR podcast! On today's show I speak with Jake Lee High from Future Colossal. Jake is one of the creators of Shadows of Isolation, a VR experience that feels like a being inside of a dream. Here is preview of some of the things we talked about: 1:00 What is Shadows of Isolation? What inspired it? 3:30 Jake's first interaction with VR and what pushed him over the edge to create for the medium. 7:20 The story and context of Shadows of Isolation. 12:00 Read up on Mirakami and Neil Gailman. How their writing influenced Jake's VR dev work. 14:00 Incorporating Hypnosis techniques in VR experiences. 16:30 Is it possible to hypnotize people through VR? 19:00 Can VR augment the level of hypnosis someone can achieve? 22:30 The ultimate goal for Shadows of Isolation. Avoiding loading screens as much as possible. 27:00 How to "curate" user generated platforms? 30:00 What motivates Jake to be a creator of things? 35:00 Where does inspiration come from for Jake? 36:00 Jake gives a preview of his secret project. 39:00 Reactions to Shadow of Isolation. 42:00 What is VR's biggest weakness at this point? 45:00 Closing thoughts and how to stay in touch. Thanks to Jake for being a true scholar and gentleman of virtual reality and thank you for listening. Stay in touch with Jake with the links below: http://futurecolossal.com/shadow-of-isolation/ https://share.oculus.com/app/shadows-of-isolation https://twitter.com/futurecolossal
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