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Video game industry wins first Oscar with documentary short Colette Apr 26, 2021, 1:38am EDT If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Share this story Colette, a short film featured in the Oculus VR game Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, has won this year’s Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject). Presented by Oculus Studios and Electronic Arts’ Respawn Entertainment, and later acquired and distributed by The ...

April 26th, 2021 Oculus The documentary short Colettewon an Oscar last night, a first for the video game industry, and it took an unusual route to get there. The film was originally produced by Oculus Studios and EAs Respawn Entertainment as part of the first-person shooter VR game Medal of Honors historical accuracy aims, players can unlock short "Gallery" films (in a regular 2D format) about real-life WW II veterans as they progress through the game. Among those is a 24-minute piece on Cole...

And the Oscar Goes to … a Film From a Video Game “Colette,” which was featured in the virtual-reality video game Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, took home the award for best documentary short. Colette Marin-Catherine in the documentary short “Colette,” in which she returns to Germany for the first time since the end of World War II.Credit...Rose Bush/Anthony Giacchino, via Associated Press April 26, 2021, 11:59 a.m. ET It was a night of firsts: First Korean actor to win an Oscar, ol...

Watch ‘Colette,’ the moving Oscar-nominated short film from N.J. director Today 11:48 AM Colette Marin-Catherine fought back against the Nazis as a girl in France. Her brother, Jean-Pierre, died at the German Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp after being arrested as a member of the French Resistance when he was 17. And for 74 years, she swore she’d never go to Germany. In the Oscar-nominated short film “Colette” (watch above), director Anthony Giacchino documented how she broke that ...

Colette with insets of director Anthony Giacchino (upper right) and Respawn Entertainments Peter Hirschmann (lower right). Colette director Anthony Giacchino and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond helmer Peter Hirschmann discuss the idea that gaming could be a new space for documentarians. Video game players might be familiar with Colette, a short documentary film that features a 90-year-old former member of the French Resistance and appears inside the virtual reality adventure  Medal of Honor...

As someone might expect, the new version of Resident Evil 4 will offer a first-person approach to the game. It will also include new controls and adaptations to adjust to the Oculus Quest 2’s offerings. While initial details were slim, a fuller reveal date did come up. On April 21, 2021, it will be a part of the Oculus Gaming Showcase. That’s when people will be able to watch the presentation to see the game again and watch more details about how it works. Resident Evil 4 originally appea...

15 April 2021, 10:14 pm EDT By With all of the news about Resident Evil Village getting gamers talking recently, another RE game is seemingly flying under the radar. (Photo : Capcom) Android Central reports that a Resident Evil 4 VR remake will be coming to Oculus Quest 2. Capcom announced the game during a special stream featuring a full-scale Resident Evil game showcase. The upcoming release was made in partnership with Armature Studios and Oculus Studios, and is actually the first time ever...

Source: Ready at Dawn Echo VR, as youll play it on Oculus Quest, is a sports game in space. Thats a terribly rudimentary way to describe it, but, ultimately, its like a combination of ultimate frisbee and hockey that takes place in a completely zero-gravity environment. Now, how in the world can you create a zero-gravity virtual reality game when the Earths gravity clearly holds down your physical body, you ask? Its simple: impeccable mechanics design and an ingeniously well-written physics eng...

Thats a negative, soldier. Updated on 12 December 2020 Medal of Honor VR surprise-launched a day early - and its been met with negative reviews on Steam. The £54.99 Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, developed by Apex Legends and Titanfall studio Respawn and seen by many as the most high-profile VR game since Half-Life: Alyx, currently has a "mostly negative" user review label on Steam after 330 reviews. There are a raft of issues players have with the game...

4 months ago Fully Featured AAA Game Featuring Expansive Campaign, Multiplayer, Historical Gallery and More Now Available on the Oculus Store and Steam Worldwide REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#EA–Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) and Respawn Entertainment, in collaboration with the Oculus Studios team at Facebook Reality Labs, released the highly-anticipated VR title, Medal of Honor™: Above and Beyond. Now available for the Oculus Rift and S...