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Vertigo Games announces closure of its Amsterdam VR studio

Vertigo Games announces closure of its Amsterdam VR studio Its CEO explains that the VR market remains a challenging space. Vertigo Games is closing down Vertigo Studios Amsterdam. In an announcement posted on X, company CEO Richard Stitselaar explained that the "VR market remains a challenging space" and that it has made the difficult decision "after careful consideration."

Engadget 4d ago

Ajax turn to Spanish coach Michel after disappointing season

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Channel News Asia 7d ago

Open-source software unlocks rapid DNA structure generation and analysis in one workflow

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Phys.org 6d ago

Canadian forest fires are losing their climate cooling power, says study

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Phys.org 7d ago

Judge allows Kanye West gigs in Netherlands to go ahead despite Jewish group protests

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Euronews 6d ago

Depay never doubt he would be fit in time for World Cup

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Channel News Asia 8d ago

KLM apologises after Paralympian denied onboard wheelchair on 11-hour flight

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Hummus: A Dataset of Humorous Multimodal Metaphor Use

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arXiv CS 1d ago

Chacarra and Soderberg tie for lead heading into final day of KLM Open

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