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VR Days Europe: 2 Swiss studios awarded

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VR Days Europe - Amsterdam

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The VR Days Europe came to an end on Friday in Amsterdam with great news for the Swiss creative industry.

The Halo awards ceremony took place during the festival and two Pro Helvetia-supported studios went home full handed.

OZWE won the Gold Prize in the ‘Best VR Game’ category for «Death Lap» while Somniacs received Silver in both «Creative Accomplishment» and «Location based entertainment» with «Birdly».

Congratulations to the winners!

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