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In Pictures: The Global VR Challenge

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In Pictures: The Global VR Challenge

After months of game submissions and deliberations by judges, the Global VR Challenge has come to a close.

The competition received more than 100 entries in total from developers around the world.

The goal was to identify the best new VR games development talent and concepts around, and help bring them to the world’s biggest VR market, China.

Reflecting on VR

After much deliberation by experts, the winner was Broken Windows Studios for its narrative-driven exploration game Reflections.

You can see the full list of winners and special mentions, with profiles of each studio, here.

The Global VR Challenge was created by Steel Media, publisher of Pocket Gamer, in association with China’s leading VR company, DeePoon.

You can view a few photos from the Global VR Challenge finals at Chinajoy in Shanghai below. You can find more on Pocketgamer.biz’s Facebook page here.

Visit Pocketgamer.biz’s Facebook page for more photos from the event.

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Craig Chapple is a freelance analyst, consultant and writer with specialist knowledge of the games industry. He has previously served as Senior Editor at PocketGamer.biz, as well as holding roles at Sensor Tower, Nintendo and Develop.