![]() NewSky XR was created by event professionals, entertainment veterans, VR pioneers, and gamers in a mashup to deliver immersive and engaging live experiences through its WebXR platform. “We were thrilled that The Toy Foundation chose to leverage our platform to engage with its audience in the metaverse in a way that you simply can’t experience in simple video conferencing.” “We couldn’t be more excited to be a part of this year’s Toy of the Year Awards,” said Tim Weisbrod, Chief Technology Officer at NewSky XR. Each category winner had a video that played on one of twenty in-world screens throughout the beautiful virtual ballroom. They donned customizable avatars with video screen heads to network with toy industry leaders in a high-fidelity, rich texture, photo-realistic environment. NewSky XR took this year’s event to the next level by hosting an afterparty for winners, Toy Industry Hall of Fame inductees, and event attendees in their New York Rooftop location in the metaverse.Īfter the winners were announced, event participants logged in to NewSky XR’s secure online platform to enjoy a highly engaging and immersive afterparty in the metaverse. The awards program supports the philanthropic work of The Toy Foundation. ![]() Known as the “Oscars” of the toy industry, the TOTYs are presented annually by The Toy Foundation to the top toys, games, and properties of the year. NewSky XR today announced that The Toy Foundation leveraged its cutting-edge immersive event platform to take the Foundation’s Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards afterparty to a whole new level of virtual interactivity and participant engagement in the metaverse.
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