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Alicia Haddick

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Culture, Gaming and Entertainment Journalist at Freelance

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  • 2 weeks ago | uploadvr.com | Alicia Haddick

    nDreams has announced that their first-person VR shooter FRENZIES, currently available in early access, will remain free-to-play following its full release later this year. Since launching in early access back in October, FRENZIES has brought high tension neon-soaked multiplayer arena shooter gameplay to Quest audiences.

  • 2 weeks ago | uploadvr.com | Alicia Haddick

    As a VR fan, what is the appeal of an in-person VR attraction? Everywhere from arcades to purpose-built venues adopted the technology to allow a curious public the opportunity to jump into the world of VR, all without dropping the money necessary to buy a headset of their own. For these people, this is a window into a whole new world. Do they offer an allure to those already invested in VR?

  • 3 weeks ago | uploadvr.com | Alicia Haddick

    There’s perhaps no medium better suited to deep simulation than VR, which is why it’s surprising that we haven’t seen more train simulators on either PC VR or standalone devices like the Meta Quest. The most hardcore simulator fans will recreate the driver's seat of trains or invest in lavish setups and controls to recreate the experience of driving a train. Imagine having that recreated all around you in VR? Enter Train Sim World VR: New York.

  • 1 month ago | uploadvr.com | Alicia Haddick

    McDonald's Japan launched its first official VRChat world to commemorate a new promotional campaign starring the biggest real-life and virtual artists in the country. In 2023, McDonald's Japan launched the Tiro Remix project, a special nationwide promotional campaign that remixed two of the biggest songs of that year, Ado’s Show and Asmi’s Paku. This created a new song that uses the iconic sound of McDonald's fries being prepared as the song's beat.

  • 2 months ago | uploadvr.com | Alicia Haddick

    It doesn't always deliver, but Selina: Mind at Large is an important mental health journey that legitimizes a child's anguish. Selina: Mind at Large attempts one of the most challenging tasks a game can achieve: transporting you into feeling like a child.

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Alicia Haddick/アリシア @socialanigirl
8 Apr 25

Traaaaaaaaaaaaaains 🚃 (I played a new VR train sim and interviewed the devs, it’s a fun time and you should check it out)

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UploadVR @UploadVR

With Train Sim World VR: New York now available on Quest, we interviewed the developers to learn more about this adaptation. Details here: https://t.co/ZcoTZzRDOc https://t.co/iyQAlQdsGF

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Alicia Haddick/アリシア @socialanigirl
5 Apr 25

Put some words together on a 1939 jidaigeki musical I have a soft spot for Very fun happenstance movie that’s l worth seeing all these years later

scrmbl
scrmbl @scrmbltokyo

Our latest classic film spotlight focuses on Masahiro Makino's 1939 musical period film, Singing Lovebirds, which despite some crazy production circumstances would end up as a milestone of its era, a product ahead of its time rather than simply of it. https://t.co/2YxYrSDLiK

Alicia Haddick/アリシア
Alicia Haddick/アリシア @socialanigirl
5 Apr 25

花譜のさくらステージ新春桜祭にきた!最近初日がオープンになってそうで、人いっぱいきちゃった Made it to the KAF pop-up store! The first day just opened and there’s so many people here https://t.co/DrcwUQBON1