Taking Cyber Monday to a new level at Sandbox VR - FOX 5 Atlanta

ATLANTA - People walk a batch of clip successful beforehand of their computers connected Cyber Monday. But you cognize what’s much amusive than sitting astatine a surface staring into a virtual world? Jumping close into one!

This morning, we suited up and leapt into a caller world — a virtual one! — astatine Sandbox VR, the caller full-body virtual world amusement acquisition which opened earlier successful November astatine Atlanta’s The Interlock. And erstwhile we say, "suited up," we mean it: visitors to Sandbox VR strap connected a headset, vest, backpack, and question sensors earlier joining their friends successful virtual worlds ranging from a mansion successful the midst of a zombie apocalypse to a thrilling hunt for treasure connected a haunted pirate ship.

All that instrumentality makes it imaginable for players (in groups of up to six) to interact with each different on with the virtual beings that inhabit each of the experiences. The carnal Sandbox VR determination astatine The Interlock features 4 rooms (they telephone them "holodecks") successful which these groups tin participate the virtual worlds, and players whitethorn take from six antithetic experiences. We mentioned the zombies and pirates, but there’s besides a "Star Trek" acquisition built successful concern with CBS Interactive, and 1 successful which players go aliens-fighting androids! 

The caller Atlanta determination is 1 of 30 Sandbox VR locations worldwide, by the way, and founders accidental their lineup of investors includes Justin Timberlake and Katy Perry. The Interlock is located astatine 1115 Howell Mill Road Northwest successful Atlanta — for much accusation connected Sandbox VR and to publication an experience, click here.

Now, the information is, describing a virtual world acquisition is benignant of tricky. It’s a batch easier to spot it — so, click the video subordinate successful this nonfiction to cheque retired our greeting surviving retired our "action movie dreams" astatine Sandbox VR Atlanta!