Virtual Reality in VR Area: play in a Virtual World!

DATE & TIME
Opening: 21.04.2023 and Every Friday (until 14 July), 19:30 - 20:30.
LOCATION
JOIST Innovation Park VR Area
ADMISSION
5€

DESCRIPTION

Creativity, learning, imagination and fun in a virtual environment of incredible possibilities! We invite you to JOIST’s new educational programme, designed to develop skills in children aged 13 to 17 through VR applications and games. “It is an entertaining and educational activity in which parents, guardians, or groups of children and young people (in groups of 8) can participate.

In the VR Area of the Innovation Park, students and entrepreneurs can experience unique educational and entertainment activities using the latest cutting-edge Virtual Reality technology. They can interact with selected applications designed to provide knowledge and immersive experiences.

Initially, under the guidance of an instructor, participants become familiar with the basic concepts of Virtual Reality technology, its benefits for humans, and its unique uses in the sciences and in various professional fields, and are then guided to use VR masks safely.

The aim of this specially designed educational program is, through the selected applications of the JOIST VR Library, to gradually develop the specific skills of each type of intelligence:

  • Verbal/ Linguistic
  • Mathematical/ Logical
  • Interpersonal
  • Intrapersonal
  • Bodily/ Kinesthetic
  • Musical/ Rhythmic
  • Visual/ Spatial

Check out the list of all available educational VR games and choose the one you want!

VR GAMES LIST

Become an astronaut and join an epic, thrilling series of four missions to the International Space Station as if you were actually there!

  • Theme: Space
  • Category: Edutainment

How big is our solar system? Find the answer for yourself as you wander through it. Dare to visit some of the biggest known stars, planets, large moons and dwarf planets

  • Theme: Space
  • Category: Edutainment

Have complete control of your hands and fingers in a virtual environment! Interact naturally with the virtual environment and many objects in various fun and creative activities, puzzles and games. Paint eggs with your fingers, build towers with cubes, use magnets in crafts, pet a virtual cat and more!

  • Theme: Natural Sciences
  • Category: Creative Expression

A satisfying and realistic cooking experience! Let your inner chef express himself by cooking in the traditional cuisines of the Mayan, ancient Greek and Chinese cultures. Ghosts of the time entrust you with transmitting their cultural heritage and invite you to learn their cooking techniques. Meet their expectations by cooking according to their instructions!

  • Theme: History, Cooking
  • Category: Edutainment

Come and play with Bogo, your own virtual pet! A short fun experience for younger children caring, playing and interacting with a small animal.

  • Theme: Animals
  • Category: Soft Skills

Explore a remote island where greedy green pigs are on holiday, and you must save yourself! Travel to exotic beaches, steep cliffs and snowy slopes and complete missions in the most spectacular ways.

  • Theme: Natural Sciences
  • Category: Edutainment

A whole new approach to the classic Angry Birds game! A thrilling Virtual Reality adventure where playing as a tiny fisherman’s puppet, you must perform missions that defy the laws of physics and solve adventurous puzzles.

  • Theme: Natural Sciences
  • Category: Edutainment

One of the leading Virtual Reality apps that promote new ways of learning. Applying the principles of Game Theory to its design, it inspires children to play and return to their books in search of answers to questions they themselves create. It’s a new way of studying that helps us remember more… while having fun!

  • Theme: Natural Sciences
  • Category: Edutainment

It is time to discover the artist in you. It is a fully equipped oil painting studio, virtually, without any mess! Are you ready to experience an unrivalled sense of accomplishment through the creation of your first painting? Enjoy realistic colour mixing and a wide variety of brushes. Once you’re done, easily share your masterpiece online.

  • Theme: Design
  • Category: Creative Expression

The first tennis simulator is here! Now, you can play on a real tennis court and face professional tennis players in all the actual tournaments. Choose your course type and unleash all your techniques and skills to move up the rankings.

  • Theme: Tennis
  • Category: Sports

Express your ideas with 3D strokes and geometric shapes, and solve complex design challenges by working directly in 3D at any scale. Collaborate with others in a shared virtual studio to share ideas and create together from anywhere in the world.

  • Theme: Design
  • Category: Creative Expression

The most advanced way to practice language learning! Improve your speaking skills by getting instant feedback in an immersive language journey. Realistic dialogues inspired by real-life situations, in 30 languages.

  • Theme: Foreign Languages
  • Category: Edutainment

A puzzle game where you assemble more and more complex shapes from colourful blocks! Immerse yourself in a zen environment and practice your spatial thinking through a variety of 90 puzzles that will blow your mind.

  • Theme: Design
  • Category: Creative Expression

A unique game of relaxation through music! Players listen to music and depending on the rhythm of the music, they have to choose the right swords, move them in a specific direction and block the cubes heading towards them. The result? Players get into the rhythm, get energized and eventually dance non-stop! A unique library of collections of dynamic popular music for every taste awaits you for crazy dancing and relaxation.

  • Theme: Music, Dance
  • Category: Sports

An amazing cooking game that will test your culinary skills as you race to become the world’s greatest chef! 80 levels, real-time and asynchronous competitors, and 4 unique restaurants with different recipes and ingredients. Cook the orders, serve and face your competitors.

  • Theme: Cooking
  • Category: Edutainment

Jurassic World: Apatosaurus
For the first time, you can feel the presence of dinosaurs next to you, connect with them and feel awe at their beauty, size and wildlife.

Jurassic World: Blue
The natural devastation of the dinosaurs is a fact. Follow Blue, a highly intelligent Velociraptor, as she tries to survive. Witness her extraordinary sensory abilities as she searches for food and water and fights off some of the island’s most menacing predators.

  • Theme: History, Animals
  • Category: Edutainment

The premium bowling simulator! Are you ready for a casual game with friends, or are you prepared for a tough battle on the court? Explore and unlock unique balls and corridors, and choose the music you like to set up the perfect game for you.

  • Theme: Bowling
  • Category: Sports

Painting in 3D space! Unleash your creativity with 3D brushstrokes, stars and even fire. A unique experience of artistic expression with unlimited possibilities that takes off when the music that can be heard in the space makes the brushstrokes pulsate to its rhythm.

  • Theme: Design
  • Category: Creative Expression

Create amazing street art yourself! You can cultivate your talent and skills and learn new styles with thousands of online artists from around the world. 12 realistic environments such as a courtyard, an alley, a rooftop and a metro station become your virtual canvas to express your inspiration.

  • Theme: Design
  • Category: Creative Expression

Blocks make creating 3D models an easy and fun task for young and old alike. With just 6 tools you can create models as simple as a mug and as complex as a spaceship.

  • Theme: Design
  • Category: Creative Expression

Create huge, glittering worlds and explore them with your friends! Discover thousands of amazing creations in the interactive gallery and unleash your creativity by building with fun 3D object tools.

  • Theme: Design
  • Category: Creative Expression

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