Seattle Sounders FC today announced that the club is debuting its first virtual reality (VR) experience this Sunday prior to the team's home-opener against New York Red Bulls (4:00 p.m. PT / FS1, KIRO Radio 97.3 FM, El Rey 1360 AM). The immersive, 360-degree VR experience is available for viewing beginning at 2:30 p.m. PT in the club's entertainment venue, The NINETY (406 Occidental Avenue S., Seattle, WA 98104). The VR video is currently available for viewing on the club's Facebook and YouTube channels.
Produced in partnership with Seattle software startup Pixvana and modern consultancy Intentional Futures, the virtual reality experience captures the excitement of Sounders FC matchday, as well as the team's historic turnaround and postseason run that eventually saw the team win its first league title.