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HOLOGATE Revolutionizes XR Training with All-New VIVE Ultimate Tracker
HOLOGATE/HGXR, a pioneer in XR (Extended Reality) entertainment, training and simulation, continues to push the boundaries of innovation by incorporating the all-new VIVE Ultimate Trackers into its immersive media solutions. This strategic move reinforces the company’s commitment to providing the most advanced technology to its partners and customers. One of the key benefits of the VIVE Ultimate Trackers is their utilization of computer vision and two high field-of-view onboard cameras for high-performance positional tracking. Computer vision eliminates the need to be seen by a headset or external sensors, facilitating an easy setup and enabling the addition of peripherals to single or multiuser virtual experiences. No base stations also mean a…
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A Collective Triumph: HOLOGATE Celebrates 20 Million Global VR Experiences!
HOLOGATE, a Munich-based pioneer in extended reality (XR) solutions for entertainment and enterprise, proudly unveils a joint success for the entire HOLOGATE community: an unprecedented 20 million VR experiences globally. This milestone is a testament to the collaborative spirit of the HOLOGATE community, from the dedicated team to the visionary founders, committed owners and operators, supportive partners, and passionate fans, who have all played a crucial role in this shared success. This achievement also firmly solidifies HOLOGATE as the world’s largest VR network. HOLOGATE’s partner venues annually host approximately 5 million VR experiences, generating substantial revenue. Priced at an average of $10 per experience, this results in an impressive combined…
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From entertainment to enterprise, HOLOGATE raises €8.3 million Series A to embark on global expansion
HOLOGATE is a global market leader in extended reality (XR), having attracted over 18 million players in 42 countries across a suite of interactive, virtual reality-driven products and experiences. Founded initially as an entertainment company, HOLOGATE has discovered additional success in training and simulation solutions, with clients such as the German Army and various entities like law enforcement agencies. Co-led by Bolero Holdings and Vester Partners, with participation from seed investor Cherry Ventures, the round will go towards embarking on global expansion and growth, with a particular emphasis on Europe and North America. HOLOGATE extended reality (XR) turnkey solutions utilize technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)…
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HOLOGATE Launches New Location-Based Virtual Reality Experience Ghostbusters VR Academy at over 450 Locations Globally
Today, the immersive VR experience Ghostbusters VR Academy makes its debut in the world’s largest out-of-home VR network. Published by Sony Pictures Virtual Reality (SPVR) and developed by HOLOGATE, the worldwide leader in compact location-based virtual reality entertainment, Ghostbusters VR Academy is now available at 450+ HOLOGATE locations across 42 countries worldwide. VR fans can now enlist at the new, fully immersive Ghostbusters training academy, learn to be a real Ghostbuster, and fulfill a lifelong dream to operate iconic ghostbusting equipment in two distinct games across two HOLOGATE platforms – the pioneering multiplayer VR platform, HOLOGATE ARENA, and premium VR motion simulator, HOLOGATE BLITZ. In the ARENA game, academy members in training strap on their proton packs…
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HOLOGATE – Weltmarktführer für Virtual Reality Entertainment überschreitet 10.000.000 Spieler Meilenstein
HOLOGATE, Marktführer im Bereich Virtual Reality Systeme hat mit seinem Netzwerk in 36 Ländern den beeindruckenden Meilenstein von 10 Millionen Spielern erreicht. Dieser Erfolg spiegelt deutlich den Aufschwung der gesamten Unterhaltungsbranche nach der Krise wider und zeigt klar, dass die Menschen mehr als bereit sind, rauszugehen und Entertainment Locations zu besuchen.Leif Petersen, CEO und Gründer von HOLOGATE, kommentiert: "Wie die meisten Unternehmen hatten auch wir in den letzten anderthalb Jahren mit Herausforderungen zu kämpfen. Doch dank der Entschlossenheit unseres gesamten Teams weiterhin innovativ zu sein, haben wir den Sturm überstanden." Petersen verdeutlicht diesen Trend mit einigen beispielhaften Spielerzahlen. "Im Sommer 2021 verzeichneten wir Spitzenzahlen von 450.000 Spielern pro Monat. Diese…
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HOLOGATE X – Weltmarktführer für Virtual Reality Entertainment kündigt neue VR-Erlebnis Plattform mit Produktionsvolumen in Millionenhöhe an
HOLOGATE, Marktführer im Bereich Virtual Reality Systeme für Entertainment Center erweitert mit dem Launch seiner neuen Free-Roaming Plattform HOLOGATE X sein Portfolio um eine weitere bahnbrechende Attraktion. Die Kombination aus neuer Highend Virtual Reality Technologie, Ganzkörper-Tracking und abgestimmten 4D Effekten kreiert ein einzigartiges Erlebnis. Die Spieler können sich frei im Raum bewegen, die virtuelle Welt erkunden, gegenseitig mit Ihren Avataren interagieren und Abenteuer ganz individuell erleben. HOLOGATE X wird das erste Produkt sein, das mit Hyper-Reality-Streaming-Technologie ausgestattet ist, ein wichtiger Fortschritt gegenüber allen derzeit auf dem Markt befindlichen Free-Roam-VR-Systemen. Durch das Streaming von hochauflösenden, kinoreifen Virtual-Reality-Welten direkt in die Headsets können die Spieler den weitläufigen Spielbereich frei erkunden, ohne durch den traditionellen schweren Rucksack belastet…
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Goodbye 2020 – From Survival to Success!
In spite of the global pandemic, HOLOGATE, the global market leader in immersive location-based entertainment, recorded an impressive number of sales and installations in 2020, considering the circumstances affecting the location-based entertainment industry. Overall HOLOGATE added 55 new systems, across 12 different countries, further expanding the largest VR network in the world, now with more than 400 live turnkey VR systems across 36 countries, and reaching more than 7 million players. In addition to that, HOLOGATE created the HOLOGATE Hygiene and Safety Standards which were successfully adopted throughout the industry, and due to lockdowns and travel restrictions, HOLOGATE supported the installation of several systems via remote video calls, a highlight which they featured in their…
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Slugterra is coming to HOLOGATE!
HOLOGATE, a Munich-based market-leading virtual reality (VR) company, with the largest VR entertainment network of over 400 live locations and over 5 Million players per year, has announced that they will be releasing Slugterra on HOLOGATE systems worldwide, further expanding their already extensive, fun-for-everyone, games library, with this action-packed, class-based, slug-slingin‘ shooter. Enter the competitive arena of the Slugterra universe! With their team, players use slug-slingers to shoot slugs while jumping from platform to platform in a deep, cavernous, underground. Players can choose from four different, class-based characters; Eli, the ‚All-Rounder‘, with his combination of offensive fire and electrical slugs; Trixie, the ‚Tactician, whose slugs slow opponents down and penetrate through cover; Pronto, the ‚Rogue‘,…
