With Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg has made a sci-fi blockbuster that takes the virtual reality trend to the extreme. Now the spectacle is set to become a real-life experience
The development of virtual reality experiences could significantly shape our future. In recent years, the trend for VR goggles has continued to grow. In his sci-fi blockbuster Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg has already taken the VR experience to the extreme in the near future. Now the sci-fi spectacle is set to become an experiential reality
Spielberg’s sci-fi film is set to become a metaverse experience
As Variety reports, Ready Player One is to be turned into a metaverse that transforms Spielberg’s film into a virtual reality experience. The company behind the plan is Futureverse, which is founding the new studio Readyverse Studios together with Ready Player One book author Ernest Cline and film producer Dan Farah.
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Together with Warner Bros. Discovery, the studio that distributed Spielberg’s sci-fi blockbuster, Ready Player One is set to become the first major Readyverse project. Details are not yet available. According to initial descriptions, it will be a community-based experience with virtual and augmented reality elements. It is not yet known when the VR experience will be launched
Ready Player One turns VR trend into a sci-fi adventure with countless references
Spielberg’s adaptation of Ernest Cline’s novel is set in the near future, where the gigantic multiplayer simulation game OASIS is an inviting platform for escaping dystopian reality. Ready Player One is packed with pop culture references, including Back to the Future, King Kong, The Shining and The Giant from Outer Space.