Crypto.com Takes Snapchat Users Into An AR Recreation Of LeBron James’ Childhood Bedroom

In a follow-up to Crypto.com’s February 2022 Super Bowl ad featuring hoops superstar LeBron James speaking to a CGI younger version of himself, the start of March saw it team up with Snapchat to release a new lens allowing users to walk into the basketball player’s childhood bedroom.   You’ve seen the new #FFTB spot,… Continue reading Crypto.com Takes Snapchat Users Into An AR Recreation Of LeBron James’ Childhood Bedroom

Atlanta Braves Become 1st MLB Franchise To Enter The Metaverse Via Digital Truist Park

On 15 February the Atlanta Braves launched a teaser campaign promoting its #DigitalTruistPark project which it trumpeted as ensuring that the team became the first Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise to enter the (so-called) ‘metaverse’.   The virtual stadium initiative, which is being developed with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine technology, aims to give fans an… Continue reading Atlanta Braves Become 1st MLB Franchise To Enter The Metaverse Via Digital Truist Park

Tennis Australia Enhances Digital Tournament Experience Via The Virtual ‘AO Decentraland’

In what Tennis Australia describes as a Grand Slam first, the virtual Australian Open (AO) in Decentraland offers a multi-faceted virtual tournament experience which spans walking through a digital Melbourne Park precinct and entering the Rod Laver Area to watch some tennis, to hanging out at the Beach Club or in the Kids Zone and… Continue reading Tennis Australia Enhances Digital Tournament Experience Via The Virtual ‘AO Decentraland’

Optus & Yahoo Create ‘Fans To Avatars’ WAFL Grand Final AR Fan Experience

Optus teamed up with Yahoo Creative Studios in early October to enable thousands of Australian footy fans to show their support in an entirely new way at the WA Football League (WAFL) Grand Final in Perth’s Optus Stadium in the form of a ‘Fans To Avatars’ augmented reality (AR) experience..   In an Australian sports stadium… Continue reading Optus & Yahoo Create ‘Fans To Avatars’ WAFL Grand Final AR Fan Experience

Michelob Ultra NBA Season Restart Work Led By Jimmy Butler Singalong Spot & Virtual Stream Experience

Michelob Ultra leverages its new rights as the NBA’s Official Beer through a restart activation programme which spans a TV and online ad fronted by Jimmy Butler who joyfully sings to himself while he packs for the Orlando bubble as well as a ongoing virtual viewing experience competition.   Objective:   Michelob Ultra’s marketers briefed agency… Continue reading Michelob Ultra NBA Season Restart Work Led By Jimmy Butler Singalong Spot & Virtual Stream Experience