Virtual Reality (VR) in the UK
Virtual Reality (VR) gaming at specially constructed, high-tech centres is the hottest ticket in immersive, interactive game-play. With top of the range wireless technology, it’s in another dimension to home gaming, even home VR, enabling teams to explore, roam and play together in the physical and virtual worlds at the same time.
For early adopters, trying out early VR headsets, followed by smartphone adaptors, at home, making it an essentially solo experience, exploring familiar or fantasy landscapes in stunning detail. This was followed by VR gaming, with major companies developing game systems that enabled players to compete or work in teams virtually worldwide, all sharing the same in-play landscapes and scenarios.
Modern techniques like Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality increasingly merge the real and virtual worlds, blending what the user sees around them with digital content, enabling physical and digital objects to co-exist and interact in real-time. This has proved a real game-changer for the gaming industry, as well as applications for remote teaching, practicing sensitive engineering and surgical skills, and even being used to combat diseases like Alzheimer’s and stroke recovery.
Light Years Ahead
With today’s innovations in technology, VR has broken out of the living room and into the arena, enabling game zones across the country to take the experience into exciting new dimensions. Among the many benefits of interactive VR gaming is access to the latest equipment that tech companies spent billions of dollars developing, untethered by cables and unlimited by buffering home wifi.
Book in with a bunch of friends and immerse yourselves in a thrilling VR adventure. Roaming games allow you to interact with your team-mates and surroundings on a physical level, combined with fellow players and adventures not just across the world, but out of it, too. 4D simulators allow gamers to walk, climb, explore, and fly through virtual worlds, or turn traditional escape room scenarios into heart-thumping countdowns.
Virtual Reality Articles
Trapped Escape Rooms
Charlton (London)Player Ready Virtual Reality Portsmouth (VR)
Portsmouth (Hampshire)Centre VR Bournemouth
Bournemouth (Dorset)Midland Karting
Lichfield (Staffordshire)Player Ready Virtual Reality Taunton (VR)
Taunton (Somerset)VR-Here
Liverpool (Merseyside)Player Ready Virtual Reality Plymouth (VR)
Plymouth (Devon)Player Ready Virtual Reality Truro (VR)
Truro (Cornwall)Xtra Dimension Virtual Reality
Redruth (Cornwall)Tenpin Cheshire Oaks
Cheshire Oaks (Cheshire)- Activities & Days Out
- Combat & Targets
- Escape Rooms & VR
VR Simulators Leeds
Leeds (Yorkshire)- Escape Rooms & VR
The Park Playground VR Leeds
Leeds (Yorkshire)- Escape Rooms & VR
Tenpin York
York (Yorkshire)- Activities & Days Out
- Combat & Targets
- Escape Rooms & VR
Escape Live Liverpool
Liverpool (Merseyside)- Escape Rooms & VR
VR-Here
Liverpool (Merseyside)- Escape Rooms & VR
Player Ready Virtual Reality Plymouth (VR)
Plymouth (Devon)- Escape Rooms & VR
Player Ready Virtual Reality Truro (VR)
Truro (Cornwall)- Escape Rooms & VR
razeVR
Penryn (Cornwall)- Escape Rooms & VR
Xtra Dimension Virtual Reality
Redruth (Cornwall)- Escape Rooms & VR
Eddie Irvine Sports
Bangor (County Down)- Activities & Days Out
- Combat & Targets
- Motor Activities
- Escape Rooms & VR
Sheep Bridge Family Entertainment Centre
Newry (County Down)- Activities & Days Out
- Combat & Targets
- Escape Rooms & VR
VR Simulators Glasgow
Candleriggs (Glasgow)- Escape Rooms & VR