Gonzo’s Quest from NetEnt is the first VR-slot for real money

The developer and supplier of the online casinos NetEnt Company sets a connection with virtual reality and introduces new technologies for use in the field of online gambling. Visitors of online casino sites will be glad to know that the company management announced its intention to release the first virtual slot from NetEnt for real money.

The provider of gaming solutions for operators of online casinos NetEnt announced that Gonzo’s Quest will be the first VR-slot for real money.

The Swedish company NetEnt is a pioneer and innovator with 20 years of experience, but it does not remain aloof from the upcoming innovative technologies. This is not just a developer that works on a project of virtual reality, but it also brings a unique 3D-sound to them. The company believes that a key aspect of attracting players is to create a high-quality sound. That is why the company plans to use 3D-sound of the casino games in their slots.

First VR slot

As a part of the ICE Totally Gaming 2017, the Swedish developer said that it adapts its slot Gonzo’s Quest for virtual reality. The new products will be added to the NetEnt portfolio in the near future.

“The future of online games belongs to Virtual Reality. According to some domestic research and trends, which we are following, the development of our first slots for real money is an entirely logical step. Furthermore, the adaptation of Gonzo’s Quest is an important milestone for the gaming industry,” said Per Eriksson, CEO of NetEnt.

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Avid players have certainly heard about the famous slot Gonzo’s Quest. Now, the virtual version of the game will be the response of Swedish manufacturer to the growing demand in the international gaming industry. According to the report of NetEnt, WebVR technology will be ready to support the virtual gaming experience at a basic level in 2017 – 2018.

On the ICE Totally Gaming in 2016, the Swedish developer spoke of five main concepts on which the company plans to focus in the future. One of these items was the establishment of slot machines in a virtual reality. Thanks to a free trial version of the famous and popular slot Jack and the Beanstalk, the company demonstrated how radically new technology can change the situation in the field of online gambling.

NetEnt Company presented Gonzo’s Quest prototype of the game on the ICE Totally Gaming at ExCel London on February 7th- 9th, 2017.