Shooting pirates in VR

About this episode

Adam and Dan explore a virtual reality pirate adventure in London and share a DIY VR headset activity for kids.

Adam and Dan head to Sandbox VR in London. There, they take on the “Davy Jones’s Locket Quest” – an amazing, fully immersive virtual reality experience that transports them onto a pirate ship, complete with flaming swords, battling skeletons, strange tar-filled creatures, and a not-so-helpful talking parrot!  PLUS: Don’t live near London? We’ve got a creative at-home activity for you to try. Get crafty and make your own VR headset using just a cardboard box, some markers, and your smartphone, bringing the excitement of virtual reality right to your living room. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Adam, Dan

Topics covered

• virtual reality
• pirates
• crafts for kids
• immersive experiences
• family activities

Keywords

• virtual reality
• pirate ship
• craft activity
• Sandbox VR
• Davy Jones’s Locket Quest

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fun Kids, Sandbox VR

Products: VR headset

Places: London

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