Immersive Content (XR, VR)

We support immersive content and innovative XR and VR experiences—from the initial idea through development to production.

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Five Facts About Promoting Immersive Content (XR, VR)

From Concept to Production

We support immersive content across various project phases—from the initial conception and development of a prototype through to production and market readiness.

New Worlds and Perspectives

XR and VR enable innovative forms of storytelling and experience. This funding creates opportunities for projects that explore new creative paths using immersive technologies.

Combining Innovation and Technology

The focus is on projects that combine creative concepts with technological innovation and make targeted use of the possibilities offered by immersive media.

Diverse Applications

Immersive content can be created across a range of fields and for various target audiences—from entertainment and culture to education and other innovative applications.

North Rhine-Westphalia as an XR Hub

Through this funding, we support companies and creative professionals who develop and produce immersive projects in North Rhine-Westphalia, thereby promoting the XR and media industries in the region.

Creative Europe

The Creative Europe Desk NRW provides information and advice on all funding opportunities offered by Creative Europe MEDIA and Cross Sector, including those for films, series, games, and XR projects.

Creative Europe MEDIA →

Application Portal

Submit a Funding Application Online

Have you found the right grant and checked all the requirements? You can submit your grant application digitally through our application portal.

Events

  • Coaching Day for the gaming industry. Here, we bring professionals together to share their best practices in hands-on workshops.

  • At gamescom, you can try out games from North Rhine-Westphalia right at the Indie Arena Booth or, as a trade visitor, stop by our booth.

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