Thailand’s footie fans can step onto the pitch and into the action when Manchester United and Liverpool FC clash next week at Rajamangala Stadium – if they’ve got the right gear.
Billed as football’s first VR live stream experienced through multiple 360-degree cameras, The Match can be watched through an interactive live stream featuring five 360-degree, VR cameras when it kicks off at 8pm on Tuesday at Rajamangala National Stadium,
The stream is only available to subscribers of telecom provider AIS, which recruited a dedicated VR evangelist who’s lived in Thailand 20 years to pull it off.
“This gives the viewer a unique perspective that they can’t get anywhere else, and it gives them a seat on the field where nobody else can be,” Al Caudullo, the founder of Bangkok’s Explore Immersive Studios, told Coconuts. “You’re getting a better view…
