Ars Electronica Festival · 1998

Roomancer

by Lothar Bongartz, Burak Kozan, moove

🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1998

Lothar Bongartz, Burak Kozan and moove's “Roomancer” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 1998, category Net Based Art.

In the beginning was the idea of developing a 3D communication program that would be at once entertaining and useful. Why should it not be possible to enjoy taking a fantastic real-time walk through virtual reality worlds, meet friends there and communicate - but without cumbersome aids like data gloves and HMD?

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

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