immersive

adjective

im·mer·sive i-ˈmər-siv

-ziv

: providing, involving, or characterized by deep absorption or immersion in something (such as an activity or a real or artificial environment)

… when game designers began creating realistic, immersive game environments such as World of Warcraft.—

Ethan Gilsdorf

Cameron's vision of a totally immersive alien world required a quantum leap in motion-capture and 3-D technology …—

Josh Rottenberg

The rise of attachment parenting, with its immersive demands, … has made motherhood a formidable prospect for some women.—

Lauren Sandler

For a completely immersive Bermudian experience, be sure to grab a ferry to Hamilton and St. George's.—

Sandra J. Marsian

The game is incredibly immersive, with stunning 3-D graphics and an excellent array of sound effects that bring the Star Trek universe to life.—

Newsweek

Unlike virtual reality, the viewing environment here is usually not immersive. There are no head-mounted displays. Viewing is done on a more traditional video display.—

Frank Beacham

immersively adverb

It's an impressive presentation and offers great potential for immersively learning about making a major motion picture. —

Joseph Szadkowski

immersiveness noun

… you know that the future of movies apparently looks a lot like the present of movies—big expensive, effects-driven action, but updated with high-tech immersiveness. —

Mark Harris

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Corrado is known for his immersive storytelling in the mystery and horror genres. —

Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024 Many venues incorporated immersive experiences, digital interactivity and intimate moments that made each concert feel personalized specifically to them. —

Kristen Wisneski, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024 Two blocks away, another immersive show took over another Financial District bank this year: Life and Trust from the creators of Sleep no More. —

Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 18 Nov. 2024 That's something the Sonos Arc is already very good at, but the immersive element is even better with the Arc Ultra. —

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