Processes of Experiential Design: Breaking Down the Elements of Immersive Storytelling

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3. ● My Experiential Design Framework ○ Quality ○ Story ○ Context ○ Character ● Immersive Story Breakdowns

5. “True character is revealed in the choices a human being makes under pressure - the greater the pressure, the deeper the revelation, the truer the choice to the character's essential nature.” ― Robert McKee McKee, R. (1997). Story: Substance, structure, style, and principles of screenwriting. (pp. 101) ReganBooks.

6. Placed in a Context with Pressure Make Choices & Take Action Essential Character is Revealed + = Unfolding Process Over Time

7. Context Quality Character Story

9. Mental & Social Presence Active Presence Emotional Presence Embodied & Environmental Presence

11. Making Choices Taking Action Emotional Immersion Sensory Experience

12. VR, AR, & Immersive Theatre Books Film Radio Video Games Internet TV Theatre Mobile Phone Oral Storytelling

13. Active Presence Agency, Interactions, Dynamics, Action, Locomotion, Exploration, Spontaneity, Creativity, Will, Engagement, Gameplay, Intention, & Live Performance. Emotional Presence Emotional Immersion, Feelings, Mood, Vibe, Color, Lighting, Consonance & Dissonance Cycles, Music, Story, Time, Flow, Narrative Presence, Empathy, & Compassion Mental & Social Presence Thoughts, Language, Choices, Expectations & Novelty, Mental Models, Plausibility, Coherence, Attention, Suspension of Disbelief, Puzzles, Mental Friction, Rules, Social Presence, & Virtual Beings Embodied Presence Self-Presence, Body, Embodiment, Sensory Experience, Biometric & Physiological Data, BCIs & Neural Inputs, Haptics, Immersive Sound, Spatial Presence, Environmental Immersion, & Architecture Bye, K. (2022, May 5) "A Primer on Presence, Immersive Storytelling, & Experiential Design." [Presentation] Storycon:A collision of (he)art and technology. BOZAR. Brussels, Belgium.

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18. Cognitive Domain Psychomotor Domain Aﬀective Domain Embodied Cognition

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23. Number Geometry Mathematics The Quadrivium Number in Space

24. Number Number in Time Geometry Music Mathematics The Quadrivium Number in Space

25. Number in Space & Time Number Number in Time Geometry Music Mathematics Astronomy The Quadrivium Number in Space

26. Objects Moving Through Space Abstract Patterns & Forms Consonance Dissonance Cycles In Time World & Body Unfolding Process Rules & Mechanics Physics & Dynamics The Quadrivium Architecture & Embodiment in Space

28. Mental & Social Presence Mental Thoughts Cognitive Processes Cognitive Load Social Presence Predicted Expectations Active Presence Behaviors Intention Actions Movement Creations Engagement Emotional Presence Aﬀective State Emotional Sentiment Facial Expression Microexpressions Embodied Presence Sensory Input Processing Stress / Arousal Physiological Reactions Eye Gaze /Attention Body Language Muscle Fatigue Bye, K. (2021, June 2) "State of Privacy in XR & Neuro-Tech: Conceptual Frames" Presentation at the VRARA Global Summit (Online). Recording available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIpD4-gYImU

31. Alex McDowell’s Brief History of Storytelling McDowell, Alex. (2020, January 25). Storytelling shapes the future. Retrieved March 03, 2021, from https://www.theantiagency.org/storytelling-shapes-the-future/

32. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Spectrum of Story Authorship No Agency or Impact on Story Maximized Agency & Expression of Will

33. Lebowitz, Josiah and Klug, Chris. (2011) "Interactive Storytelling forVideo Games:A Player-Centered Approach to Creating Memorable Characters and Stories." (pp. 120) Focal Press. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Lebowitz & Klug’s Interactive Storytelling Spectrum (2011)

34. Image retrieved from Forsyth, K (2013, January) on November 13, 2021: https://web.archive.org/web/20130420041820/http://www.kateforsyth.com.au/images/Blog%20January%202013/ThreeActStructureFlat.jpg Fully Traditional Stories Authored Narrative Generative Narrative

35. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Riedl, Mark. "Incorporating Authorial Intent into Generative Narrative Systems," Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, 2009. Interactive Traditional Story

36. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Laskow, S. (2017, June 13).These maps reveal the hidden structures of 'Choose your own adventure' books.Atlas Obscura. Retrieved November 14, 2021, from https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/cyoa-choose-your-own-adventure-maps. Branching Path Stories

37. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Koster, R. (2013,April 24). On choice architectures. Raph's Website. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://www.raphkoster.com/2013/04/24/on-choice-architectures/#more-11622. Open-Ended Stories

38. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Mateas, Michael. "Interactive Drama,Art, and Artificial Intelligence." PhD Thesis.Technical Report CMU-CS-02-206. School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, December 2002. Drama Manager

39. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Short, E. (2017, February 28) Spirit AI presented at“Narrative Innovation Showcase”, Game Developers Conference, San Francisco, CA. Fully Player-Driven Stories

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42. Alex McDowell’s World Building Mandala McDowell, Alex. (2020, January 25). Storytelling shapes the future. Retrieved March 03, 2021, from https://www.theantiagency.org/storytelling-shapes-the-future/

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48. Placed in a Context with Pressure Make Choices & Take Action Essential Character is Revealed + = Unfolding Story Over Time

49. Are You a Ghost or an Embodied Character? Does You Have Impact on the Story? Bye, K., & Dolan, D. (2016, February 4) #292:The Four DifferentTypes of Stories inVR.Voices ofVR Podcast. Retrieved November 14, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/292-the-four-different-types-of-stories-in-vr/.

50. Authored Narrative Generative Narrative Whose Character is Revealed? Character of the Interactor Character of an Event, Person, Culture, or Place

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53. Big Five Personality Characteristics Barrick, M. R., & Mount, M. K. (1991). The Big Five Personality Dimensions and Job Performance: a Meta-analysis. Personnel Psychology, 44(1), 1–26. doi:10.1111/j.1744-6570.1991.tb00688.x. Image via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki-graﬁk_peats-de_big_ﬁve_ENG.png

54. Sacharin, V., Schlegel, K., & Scherer, K. R. (2012). Geneva Emotion Wheel rating study (Report). Geneva, Switzerland: University of Geneva, Swiss Center for Affective Sciences. Retrieved on November 13, 2021 from https://www.unige.ch/cisa/files/4514/6720/4016/Geneva_Emotion_Wheel_Rating_Study_Report_2012_08_11_2.0.pdf. Tschannen-Moran, B. (2012, February). Appreciative Empathy: New Frameworks for New Conversations. International Journal of Appreciative Inquiry: AI Practitioner. Volume 14 Number 1. Retrieved November 14, 2021 from http://www.schooltransformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Appreciative_Empathy.pdf Feelings Needs

55. Placed in a Context with Pressure Make Choices & Take Action Essential Character is Revealed + = Unfolding Process Over Time

57. Note: If there is an Oculus, Steam, or Viveport link posted at the bottom of this section, then that immersive story is available to be seen https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2404437756348346/

58. New Images XR Library (2023) (Coming Soon from Astrea & Diversion Cinema)

59. Oculus [Search for story or narrative] List of all Quest 2 experiences in reverse chronological order: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/section/1888816384764129#/

60. Viveport [Search for Story or Narrative]

61. Steam - Search by Tag

62. Steam - Or search by Publisher

63. Active Presence Emotional Presence

64. Lost (2015) [Rift or PC with Oculus Link] https://www.oculus.com/experiences/rift/1016967501697367/

65. Henry (2015) https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2404437756348346/

66. Notes on Blindness (2016) at Sundance ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/1946326588770583/ ● Bye, K. & Colinart, Arnaud. (2022, March 24). #1068: "Notes on Blindness" VR Experience Receives a Legacy Peabody Award for Interactive Storytelling. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1068-notes-on-blindness-vr-experience-receives-a-legacy-peabody-award-for-interactive-storytelling

67. Sonar (2016) at Sundance ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/738790/SONAR__A_Virtual_Reality_Experience/ ● Bye, K. & Maas, Philipp. (2016, February 10). #296: Pushing the Language of Cinematic VR Forward with 'Sonar'. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/296-pushing-the-language-of-cinematic-vr-forward-with-sonar

68. Pearl (2016) at SIGGRAPH ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/476540/Google_Spotlight_Stories_Pearl/ ● Bye, K. & Osborne, Patrick. (2016, August 09). #415: "Pearl" is an Emotionally Powerful Story about Selﬂess Service. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/415-pearl-is-an-emotionally-powerful-story-about-selﬂess-service

69. Dear Angelica (2017) ● [Rift or PC with Oculus Link] https://www.oculus.com/experiences/rift/1174445049267874/ ● Bye, K. & Unseld, Saschka. (2016, October 27). #467: Oculus Story Studio's 'Quill': An Immersive Storytelling Tool. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/467-oculus-story-studios-quill-an-immersive-storytelling-tool

70. Zero Days VR (2017) at Sundance ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/754930/Zero_Days_VR/ ● Bye, K. & Elayat, Yasmin. (2017, June 09). #543: Visualizing An Invisible Cyber War with Zero Days VR. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/543-visualizing-invisible-cyber-warfare-with-zero-days-vr

71. Miyubi (2017) at Sundance ● [Rift or PC with Oculus Link] https://www.oculus.com/experiences/rift/1601514943210794/ ● Bye, K. & Lajeunesse, Félix. (2018, January 16). #612: Capturing Group Dynamics with Felix & Paul's "Miyubi". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/611-capturing-group-dynamics-with-felix-pauls-miyubi

72. Asteroids! (2017) at Sundance ● [Only on Gear VR or Go] https://www.oculus.com/experiences/gear-vr/1309677705722446/ ● Bye, K. & Darnell, Eric. (2016, February 02). #290: Storytelling in VR & the Tradeoffs of Empathy and Interactivity. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/290-storytelling-in-vr-the-tradeoffs-of-empathy-and-interactivity

73. Spheres (2018) at Sundance ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/3789736921099233/ ● Bye, K. & McNitt, Eliza. (2018, January 31). #617: Journey into a Black Hole with "SPHERES: Songs of Spacetime". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/617-journey-into-a-black-hole-with-spheres-songs-of-spacetime

74. Battlescar (2018) at Sundance ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2985592331490872/ ● 2 Unpublished Voices of VR interviews

75. Vestige (2018) at Tribeca [Rift or PC with Oculus Link] https://www.oculus.com/experiences/rift/2404613459594939/ OR https://store.steampowered.com/app/975410/VESTIGE/

76. Age of Sail (2018) at Venice VR https://store.steampowered.com/app/882110/Google_Spotlight_Stories_Age_of_Sail/

77. The Great C (2018) at Venice VR https://store.steampowered.com/app/841460/The_Great_C/

78. Traveling While Black (2019) at Sundance ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2121787737926354/ ● Bye, K. & Williams, Roger. (2019, February 20). #742: "Traveling While Black" is a Healing Ritual of Restorative Practices through Immersive Documentary. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/742-traveling-while-black-is-a-healing-ritual-of-restorative-practices-through-immersive-documentary

79. Gloomy Eyes (2019) at Sundance ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2933720383334150/ ● One Unpublished Voices of VR interview

80. Myth: A Frozen Tale (2019) ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2942600475808591/ ● Bye, K. & Gibson, Jeff. (2020, March 10). #890 Disney's VR Production Design Innovations with 'Myth: A Frozen Tale'. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/890-disneys-vr-production-design-innovations-with-myth-a-frozen-tale

81. Space Explorers: The ISS Experience (2020) ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/3006696236087408/ ● Bye, K. & Lajeunesse, Felix. (2021, December 22). #1029: Breathtaking VR Shots from Space in Latest Episode of Felix & Paul's Emmy-Winning "Space Explorers: The ISS Experience". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1029-breathtaking-vr-shots-from-space-in-latest-episode-of-felix-pauls-emmy-winning-space-explorers-the-iss-experience

82. Gravity VR (2020) at Tribeca https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/6106568856062676/

83. Paper Birds (2020) at Venice https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/3723136981093558/

84. Reeducated (2021) at SXSW ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/media/123915446404801/1290791524635806/ ● Bye, K. & Mauk, Ben. (2023, May12). #1212: Breakdown of Award-Winning "Reeducated" VR Doc & Translation into Interactive Component of Yorker Article on Chinese Prison Camps. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1212-breakdown-of-reeducated-vr-doc-translation-into-interactive-component-of-yorker-article-on-chinese-prison-camps

85. Madrid Noir (2021) at Tribeca ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/3003818956320639/ ● One Unpublished Voices of VR episode

86. Goliath (2021) at Venice ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/3432432656819712/ ● Voices of VR #

87. End of Night (2021) at Venice ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/1996380/End_of_Night/?curator_clanid=41890379 ● One Unpublished Voices of VR interview

88. On the Morning You Wake (to the End of the World) (2022) at Sundance & SXSW ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/5334662579895130/ ● Bye, K. & Jamison, Steve. (2022, January 26). #1047: Translating Threat of Nuclear Annihilation into Personal Stories in VR with "On the Morning You Wake (to the End of the World)". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1047-translating-threat-of-nuclear-annihilation-into-personal-stories-in-vr-with-on-the-morning-you-wake-to-the-end-of-the-world ● Bye, K. & Osorio, Jamaica. (2022, March 21). #1064: Indigenous Poet's Journey from Doc Subject to Co-Writer on Award-Winning VR Story "On the Morning You Wake (To the End of the World)". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1064-indigenous-poets-journey-from-doc-subject-to-co-writer-on-award-winning-vr-story-on-the-morning-you-wake-to-the-end-of-the-world ● Bye, K. & Pollack, Susanna. (2022, March 24). #1070: How Princeton & Games for Change are Using VR Storytelling to Start Conversations on Nuclear Non-Proliferation with "On the Morning You Wake (To the End of the World)". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1070-how-princeton-games-for-change-are-using-vr-storytelling-to-start-conversations-on-nuclear-non-proliferation-with-on-the-morning-you-wake-to-the-end-of-the-world

89. (Hi)Story of A Painting: "The Light in the Shadow" (2022) at SXSW ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4932636773471078/ ● Bye, K. & Darras, Quentin. (2022, March 21). #1064: Bringing Art History to Life in VR with "(Hi)story of a Painting" Series. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1064-bringing-art-history-to-life-in-vr-with-history-of-a-painting-series

90. Reimagined Volume I: Nyssa (2022) at Venice ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/media/643507390548143/ ● Bye, K. & Cavaliere, Julie. (2022, October 11). #1136: "Reimagined" Quill Anthology Animation Series Creates New Fairy Tales with Female Protagonists. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1136-reimagined-quill-anthology-animation-series-creates-new-fairy-tales-with-female-protagonists

91. Kindred (2022) at Venice ● https://www.viveport.com/apps/9693713d-49fe-4612-9416-12541a2a9a0a ● Bye, K. & Kenneth, Bambou. (2022, October 11) #1142: Scene-by-Scene Breakdown of "Kindred" Exploring Themes of LGBTQ+ Identity and Family. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1142-scene-by-scene-breakdown-of-kindred-exploring-themes-of-lgbtq-identity-and-family

92. Jailbirds (2023) at SXSW Bye, K., & Villepoux, T. (2023, April 3) #1194: “Jailbirds” is a Well-Told, Magical Realist Story Using Character-Driven Animation and Stylized Cinematography. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/1194-jailbirds-is-a-well-told-magical-realist-story-using-character-driven-animation-and-stylized-cinematography/

93. Active Presence Embodied & Environmental Presence

94. Real Virtuality: Immersive Explorers (2016) at Sundance ● Artists: Sylvain Chagué, Caecilia Charbonnier. Photo via https://variety.com/gallery/sundance-new-frontiers-lineup-2016/16138_realvirtualityimmersiveexplorers_still1_preparetobeamazed__byartanimfoundation/. ● Unpublished Voices of VR interview

95. The Leviathan Project (2016) at Sundance Bye, K. (2016, January 22). #Sundance #VR: 'leviathan project' really cool mixed reality experience with rich mythology with fun physical props. pic.twitter.com/rittd4o8k3. Twitter. Retrieved November 7, 2022, from https://twitter.com/kentbye/status/690685018855702528

96. Full-Body Tracking in VRChat (August 2017) VR Pill. (2017, August 19). Vive trackers in VRChat. YouTube. Retrieved November 7, 2022, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TTnYWSfFbk

97. Apollo 11 VR (2018) ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2164469606967296/ ● Bye, K. & Armstrong, Mike. (2015, July 27). #176: Social Multi-Player Learning Experiences with Lecture VR & the Apollo 11 VR experience. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/176-social-multi-player-learning-experiences-with-lecture-vr ● Bye, K. & Whelan, David. (2016, March 10). #317: The Future of Immersive Education with Apollo 11 VR & Lecture VR. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/317-the-future-of-immersive-education-with-apollo-11-vr-lecture-vr

98. Book of Distance (2019) at Sundance ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/1245640/The_Book_of_Distance/ ● Bye, K. & Okita, Randall. (2020, 03 12). #895 Sundance: 'Book of Distance' has Breakthrough Immersive Storytelling Innovations. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/895-sundance-book-of-distance-has-breakthrough-immersive-storytelling-innovations

99. Ayahuasca (2019) at Tribeca https://store.steampowered.com/app/1212940/Ayahuasca/

100. Still Here (2020) at Sundance ● https://www.viveport.com/apps/54bf3adf-1a07-443f-9f9a-802a2420fc1e ● Bye, K. & Rasool, Zahra. (2020, March 10). #891 Sundance: Al Jazeera Uses VR & AR to Explore Life After Incarceration in 'Still Here'. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/891-sundance-al-jazeera-uses-vr-ar-to-explore-life-after-incarceration-in-still-here

101. Dream (2021) Bye, K., Hill, P., & McNicholas, R. (2021, March 24) #986: Live Mocap Theater Performance in UE4 with “Dream” by Royale Shakespeake Company & Marshmallow Laser Feast. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/986-live-mocap-theater-performance-in-ue4-with-dream-by-royale-shakespeake-company-marshmallow-laser-feast/.

102. Exploring Home (2021) at Venice Bye, K., & Vogl., S. L. (2021, December 3). #1025: Full-Body Tracked Dance Performance on Identity & Avatar Discrimination in “Exploring Home” with Sara Lisa Vogl. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on April 17, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/1025-full-body-tracked-dance-performance-on-identity-avatar-discrimination-in-exploring-home-with-sara-lisa-vogl/

103. Lavrynthos (2021) at Venice https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4262610477159316/

104. Gondwala (2022) at Sundance Bye, K., Andrews, B.J., & Roberts, E. (2022, January 22) #1046: A 24-Hour Durational Simulation of 100 years of Climate Change Impact on Daintree Rainforest in “Gondwana VR”. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/1046-a-24-hour-durational-simulation-of-100-years-of-climate-change-impact-on-daintree-rainforest-in-gondwana-vr/

105. Komez Alef O (2022) at SXSW ● https://www.viveport.com/apps/4db71b9f-b8b8-451f-8827-db528c3ab152?hl=en-US ● Bye, K. & Isserlis, Ioulia. (2022, March 21). #1065: Translating Her Father's Holocaust Refugee Journey into VR Memory Domes with "Komez Alef O". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1065-translating-her-fathers-holocaust-refugee-journey-into-vr-memory-domes-with-komez-alef-o

106. Rencontre(s) (2022) at Venice Immersive Croll, B. (2022, August 31). Marion Cotillard Voices Coco Chanel in Immersive VR Project 'Rencontre(s),' Teaser Debuts (exclusive). Variety. Retrieved November 10, 2022, from https://variety.com/2022/digital/festivals/marion-cotillard-coco-chanel-vr-project-rencontres-1235351517/

107. Active Presence Mental & Social Presence

108. TeachLivE (2005) - Wizard of Oz Puppeteering Bye, K., Hughes, C. (2016, July 31) Voices of VR Podcast. #409: Wizard of Oz Narratives: Puppeting Virtual Characters with Improv Acting. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/409-wizard-of-oz-narratives-puppeting-virtual-characters-with-improv-acting/.

109. VRChat (2014) https://store.steampowered.com/app/438100/VRChat/

110. Believe Your Eyes (2016) Bye, K., & Duggan, K. (2019, September, 24) #824: Dreams & Symbolic Language of VR: Blurring the Lines of Reality with Punchdrunk. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/824-dreams-symbolic-language-of-vr-blurring-the-lines-of-reality-with-punchdrunk/.

111. Life of Us (2017) at Sundance Bye, K., Koblin, A. (2017, February 14). #504: ‘Life of Us:’ An Embodied & Social Story of Human Evolution. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/504-life-of-us-an-embodied-social-story-of-human-evolution/

112. Draw Me Close (2017) at Tribeca ● Bye, K., & Nicolls, J. (2017, September, 7) #574: Blending Immersive Theater & VR with ‘Draw Me Close’ by NFB & National Theatre. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/576-blending-immersive-theater-vr-with-draw-me-close-by-nfb-national-theatre/. ● Unpublished Voices of VR Podcast Interview.

113. VR_I (2018) at Sundance Unpublished Voices of VR Podcast Interview

114. Starship Commander: Arcade (2018) ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/598400/Starship_Commander_Arcade/ ● Bye, K., & Mejia, A. (2017, February 2017) #503: Conversational Gameplay & Interactive Narrative in Human Interact’s ‘Starship Commander.’ Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/503-conversational-gameplay-interactive-narrative-in-human-interacts-starship-commander/. ● Bye, K., & Wright, S. (2019, January 25) #729: AI Voice Commands Enable Diplomacy as a Gameplay Mechanic with “Starship Commander.” Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/729-ai-voice-commands-enable-diplomacy-as-a-gameplay-mechanic-with-starship-commander/. ● Bye, K., & Mejia, A. (2020, October 24) #955: Voice Worldbuilding with “Starship Commander” Cinematic Arcade Adventure + Indie VR Documentary. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/955-voice-worldbuilding-with-starship-commander-cinematic-arcade-adventure-indie-vr-documentary/.

115. Where Thoughts Go (2018) at Tribeca ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2406880882663555/ ● Bye, K. & Rizzotto, Lucas. (2018, December 13). #721: Introspective Hero's Journey of Self-Reﬂection & Emotional Education with "Where Thoughts Go". Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/721-introspective-heros-journey-of-self-reﬂection-emotional-education-with-where-thoughts-go

116. The Collider (2018) at IDFA DocLab Bye, K., Rose, A, & Abdalla, M (2019, May 16). #767: THE COLLIDER: Exploring Power Dynamics with Your Body as the Platform. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/767-the-collider-exploring-power-dynamics-with-your-body-as-the-platform/

117. The Under Presents (2019) at Sundance ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/1917371471713228/ ● Bye, K., Gorman, S., Cannizzaro, D., & Ahmadinejad, T. (2019, February 19) #739: Live Immersive Theater Actors in VR with “The Under”. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/739-live-immersive-theater-actors-in-vr-with-the-under/. ● Bye, K., Gorman, S., & Soto T. L. (2019, November 20) #845: Narrative Innovations, Live Immersive Theater Actors, & VR Spacetime mechanics with Tenderclaws’ “The Under Presents.” Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/845-narrative-innovations-live-immersive-theater-actors-vr-spacetime-mechanics-with-tenderclaws-the-under-presents/.

118. Loveseat (2019) at Venice Bye, K., Benzing, K., Harris, J. Martin, J. D., & Kebede, S. (Recorded September 2019, Published March 16, 2021) #984: Live Theater + VR Experiments with Kiira Benzing’s “Loveseat.” Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/984-live-theater-vr-experiments-with-kiira-benzings-loveseat/.

119. Scarecrow (2020) at Sundance Bye, K., Jung, J., Lee, S., & Yoo, C. (2020, March 10) #885 Sundance: ‘Scarecrow’ is a 1:1 Immersive Theater VR Piece with Thermal Haptics. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/885-sundance-scarecrow-is-a-11-immersive-theater-vr-piece-with-thermal-haptics/.

120. Atomu (2020) at Sundance Bye, K., Shariﬀa Ali, S., & Dada, Y. (2020, March 10) #886 Sundance: Group Ritual in VR: ‘Atomu’ & the Kikiyu Tribal Mythology on Gender Identity. Retrieved on May 31, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/886-sundance-group-ritual-in-vr-atomu-the-kikiyu-tribal-mythology-on-gender-identity/

121. Metamorphic (2020) at Sundance Bye, K., Fitzgerald. J., Niederhauser, M., Allsbrook, W. & Zananiri, E. (2020, March 13) #902 Sundance: ‘Metamorphic’ Explores Context-Dependent Embodiment & Social Dynamics with Remixed Quill Art. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/902-sundance-metamorphic-explores-context-dependent-embodiment-social-dynamics-with-remixed-quill-art/.

122. Tempest (2020) Bye, K., Gorman, S. & Flati, G. (2020, July 6) #924: Tender Claws’ Live Immersive Theater Show “Tempest” Creates a New Fusion of VR Storytelling. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/924-tender-claws-live-immersive-theater-show-tempest-creates-a-new-fusion-of-vr-storytelling/.

123. Finding Pandora X (2020) at Venice Unpublished Voices of VR Podcast Interview

124. MetaMovie Project: Alien Rescue (2020) Bye, K., Moore, J., Botha, M., Rigo, N. & Rougaeu, K, & Changa, A. (2021, November 24). #1023: Becoming the Hero in VR Immersive Theater Adventure of “MetaMovie Presents: Alien Rescue. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on April 17, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/1023-becoming-the-hero-in-vr-immersive-theater-adventure-of-metamovie-presents-alien-rescue/

125. Welcome to Respite (2021) at Tribeca Bye, K., Aloisio, A., Roy. B., Frank, W., & Tull. B. (2021, October 7) #1015: Blending Immersive Theater with Social VR & VRChat Worldbuilding with “Welcome to Respite.” Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/1015-blending-immersive-theater-with-social-vr-vrchat-worldbuilding-with-welcome-to-respite/

126. Secret of Retropolis (2021) at Cannes XR https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4148745208478773/

127. Mandala: A Brief Moment in Time (2022) at Venice Bye, K., & Villepoux, T. (2022, October 10) #1132: Using Group Discussions & Voting on Moral Dilemmas to Tell Buddhist Stories in “Mandala.” Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved April 17, 2023, from https://voicesofvr.com/1132-using-group-discussions-voting-on-moral-dilemmas-to-tell-buddhist-stories-in-mandala/.

128. Ascenders (2022) at Venice Immersive Photos by Kent Bye at Venice Immersive 2022.

129. Find WiiLii -Episode 1: The Gate-Crasher (2023) at SXSW Bye, K., Frank, W., Kim, J., & Lee, H. (2023, April 3). #1204: Blending Open World Exploration with VR Immersive Theatre Drama with “Find WiiLii” in International Collaboration with GiiOii Immersive Studio and Ferryman Collective. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on April 17, 2023 from https://voicesofvr.com/1204-blending-open-world-exploration-with-vr-immersive-theatre-drama-with-find-wiilii-in-international-collaboration-with-giioii-immersive-studio-and-ferryman-collective/.

130. Active Presence

131. Wolves in the Walls (2018) at Sundance ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2446271755437605/ ● Bye, K., Billington, P., & Shamash, J. (Recorded 2018, Published 2019, February 4) #731: Natural & Intuitive Character Interactions in VR with “Wolves in the Walls.” Voices of VR Podcast Retrieved November 13, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/731-natural-intutive-character-interactions-in-vr-with-wolves-in-the-walls/. ● Unpublished Voices of VR Podcast Interview. ● No Proscenium. (2019, April 2). Behind the scenes: How we made 'wolves in the walls' VR with third rail projects. Medium. Retrieved November 14, 2021, from https://noproscenium.com/behind-the-scenes-how-we-made-wolves-in-the-walls-vr-with-third-rail-projects-dd50eeb14bf6.

132. Moss (2018) https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/1654565391314903/

133. Beat Saber (2018) ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2448060205267927/ ● Bye, K. & Ilavsky, Jan. (2018, May 01). #644: Beat Saber Lets You Become the Music Through Puzzles Your Body Solves. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/644-beat-saber-lets-you-become-the-music-through-puzzles-your-body-solves

134. Queerskins: A Love Story (2018) at Tribeca ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/1307860/Queerskins_a_love_story/ ● Bye, K. & Szilak, Illya. (2020, January 24). #881 VR for Good: 'Queerskins' Embodied Story of Love & Loss told through Artifacts. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/881-vr-for-good-queerskins-embodied-story-of-love-loss-told-through-artifacts

135. Bonfire (2019) at Tribeca ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2658975244130479/ ● Two Unpublished Voices of VR Interviews

136. AVEnueS (2019) Bye, K., Harding, C. & Tierney, M. (2020, January 24) #880 VR for Good: Using Conversational Interfaces in VR to Train Child Welfare Caseworkers. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 13, 2021, from https://voicesofvr.com/880-vr-for-good-using-conversational-interfaces-in-vr-to-train-child-welfare-caseworkers/.

137. 2nd Civil War (2019) at Tribeca One Unpublished Voices of VR Podcast Interview

138. The Key (2019) at Tribeca ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/3457685900909916/ ● Voices of VR #

139. The Line (2019) at Venice ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/2685959161497510/ ● Voices of VR #

140. Quest Hand-Tracking for Interactions (2019) oculusvr. (2019, December 9). Video controls in Oculus TV. YouTube. Retrieved November 7, 2022, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsZ3ai8uZks

141. Half-Life: Alyx (2020) https://store.steampowered.com/app/546560/HalfLife_Alyx/

142. La Comedie Virtual (2020) at Venice One Unpublished Voices of VR Podcast Interview.

143. Agence (2020) at Venice ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/1308040/Agence/ ● Bye, K. & Oppenheim, David. (2020, September 28). #947: Training AI in a Story World: "Agence" Dynamic Film Combines Reinforcement Learning with Immersive Storytelling. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/947-training-ai-in-a-story-world-agence-dynamic-ﬁlm-combines-reinforcement-learning-with-immersive-storytelling

144. The Passengers (2021) at Tribeca ● https://www.viveport.com/apps/0275fe1e-8c90-45fa-b2f5-c83067050ded ● One Unpublished Voices of VR Interview

145. Glimpse (2021) at Venice ● https://store.steampowered.com/app/2224870/Glimpse/ ● Two unpublished Voices of VR interviews

146. Lustration (2022) at SXSW ● https://creator.oculus.com/community/751033338786231/515905489911144/ ● Bye, K. & Griﬀen, Ryan. (2022, May 13). #1083: "Lustration" Afterlife Detective VR Episodic Series Explores Multi-Perspective Narratives. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1083-lustration-afterlife-detective-vr-episodic-series-explores-multi-perspective-narratives

147. Dazzle (2022) at Venice Immersive Bye, K., Gibson, R., Martelli, B., Roth, B., & Pollman, A. (2022, October 10). #1125: Fusing dance, fashion, and immersion with "dazzle" as a contrast to camouflage. Voices of VR. Retrieved November 7, 2022, from https://voicesofvr.com/1125-fusing-dance-fashion-immersion-with-dazzle-as-a-contrast-to-camouflage/

148. Now is the Time (2023) ● https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4790561384366997/ ● Bye, K. & Fabian, Limbert. (2023, April 02). #1187: "MLK: Now is the Time" Brilliantly Translates Dr. King's Speech into Embodied Interactions & Spatial Metaphors. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved on May 31, 2021 from https://voicesofvr.com/1187-mlk-now-is-the-time-brilliantly-translates-dr-kings-speech-into-embodied-interactions-spatial-metaphors

149. Non-Invasive Neural Interfaces like EMG Bye, K., & Reardon, T. (2021, March 30). #987: The Neuroscience of Neuromotor interfaces + privacy implications with Facebook Reality Labs' Thomas Reardon. Voices of VR. Retrieved November 7, 2022, from https://voicesofvr.com/987-the-neuroscience-of-neuromotor-interfaces-privacy-implications-with-facebook-reality-labs-thomas-reardon-2/ Bye, K., & Wetmore, D. (2019, September 12). #814: Neuroscience & VR: Using Muscles & EMG for neural interfaces with Ctrl-Labs. Voices of VR Podcast. Retrieved November 10, 2022, from https://voicesofvr.com/814-neuroscience-vr-using-muscles-emg-for-neural-interfaces-with-ctrl-labs/

152. slideshare.net/kentbye

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