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Demo Approved / July 17, 2015
The 5 Best Ways to Watch a Virtual Reality Fireworks Show for Fourth of July
Will Mason / UploadVR / July 3, 2015
Using Leap Motion integration Fireworks Factory VR is a delight that will have you creating your own explosions for hours and even sharing them with your friends. Find out lots more about Fireworks Factory in this detailed post from Leap Motion’s blog.
Video: Software maker develops virtual reality fireworks app
Mike Nichols / Grand Rapids Business Journal / July 3, 2015
A software maker has developed a virtual reality experience for creating, controlling and watching fireworks. The app is called Firework Factory VR, and it comes from Aesthetic Interactive in Grand Rapids.
The app allows users to build and customize fireworks, as well as watch them from multiple angles through a virtual environment.
Firework Factory VR: Touch the Show this Fourth of July
Zach Kinstner / Blog Post / July 3, 2015
Boom! The white globe in front of you explodes into an array of color and light. A fraction of a second later – whoosh! – glowing stars streak past your head, leaving you in their colorful wake.
Reaching toward the holographic interface, with the motion of a single finger, you take control of time itself. The firework slows. Stops. Then it begins to recede back to the center. You slow time again as the stars ease past you, watching as the firework surrounds you. Entropy turns on its head again, and the firework calmly implodes into a single white globe.
New To VR: Make Celebrations Go With a Virtual Bang In Firework Factory VR
Kevin Eva / VRFocus / June 27, 2015
Using [hand tracking] is important for the experience according to creator Zach Kinstner, “The most immersive and natural VR experiences will avoid using traditional input devices. With Firework Factory VR, your hands are the input device, and you interact with these wonderful, reactive holographic menu panels. It’s such a powerful feeling to reach out and control time itself — slow, stop, or even reverse it — all while these glowing fireworks streak past you.”
Firework Factory VR (v1.0)
Aesthetic Interactive / YouTube Video / June 24, 2015
Comments:
- "When we look back in years to come and remember the pioneers of VR interface design, Aesthetic Interactive will surely be among them." -James Corbett
Firework Factory VR (Demo)
Aesthetic Interactive / v1.0 Demo Release / June 24, 2015
In the Firework Factory, you can customize virtual fireworks, share your favorites, watch them explode from any angle, and even control time itself! Drift slowly amongst bullet-time fireworks passing by, get up-close-and-personal with the most explosive fireworks, view a slow zen-like firework implosion, or anywhere in-between.
Firework Factory VR (v0.1)
Aesthetic Interactive / YouTube Video / June 3, 2015