Game-Changing Sports Streaming App Xtadium Debuts in the UK on Meta Quest 

Xtadium expands beyond the US for the first time — and it’s just getting started  London, [08/08/2025] — Xtadium, the next-generation sports streaming app built for virtual reality, is officially launching in the United Kingdom today. Starting now, British sports fans can dive into their favourite sports like never before, experiencing on-demand events in immersive 180º and 360º video, with multi-angle viewing, real-time stats, and social Watch Parties to feel the thrill alongside friends.   Developed by immersive tech pioneers Yerba Buena VR (YBVR), Xtadium is redefining how fans engage with sports. Whether courtside at Wimbledon, ringside for a championship fight, or behind the scenes with football legends, Xtadium transforms watching into experiencing.  “Xtadium isn’t just about watching sports, it’s about bringing fans into the heart of the action,” says Valeria Gómez, Executive Producer at YBVR. “We’re excited to bring this next-level experience to UK fans, combining innovation with the passion for sport.”   Key features from Xtadium include:  Xtadium’s UK debut comes with a powerhouse lineup of immersive sports content. Fans can explore:  Xtadium’s launch in the UK marks its first international expansion since debuting in 2022, and it’s a key step in the app’s mission to make world-class immersive sports experiences accessible to fans worldwide. With new local partnerships on the horizon, British users can look forward to even more homegrown content coming soon. Step inside the game like never before.   Download Xtadium on the Meta Quest Store now.  Follow @XtadiumVR on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter/X  More info: https://xtadiumvr.com ABOUT XTADIUM Xtadium brings the future of sports straight to your Meta Quest headset. Whether you want to sit courtside at an NBA game, dive into the heart of a UFC match, or catch exclusive content from PSG, Xtadium delivers sports like you’ve never seen before, in fully immersive Virtual and Mixed Reality. Powered by YBVR and featured as a top Mixed Reality app by Meta, Xtadium gives fans a front-row experience from the comfort of home, with 180º and 360º views, multi-camera angles, real-time stats, and watch parties with friends. ABOUT YBVR YBVR (Yerba Buena VR) is a global leader in immersive streaming technology, delivering premium sports and entertainment experiences in Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR).Founded in Silicon Valley and with teams across the USA, Spain, and Asia-Pacific, YBVR partners with major leagues, broadcasters, and rights holders, including the NBA, UFC, EuroLeague, and DAZN,  to bring fans closer to the action than ever before. With proprietary streaming technology that enables ultra-low latency, multi-camera switching, and up to 8K 360º video, YBVR is redefining how live events are produced and experienced. Its platform powers Xtadium, the immersive sports app for Meta Quest, recognised by Meta as a top Mixed Reality use case. YBVR’s mission is simple: turn every screen into the best seat in the house and make next-generation fan experiences accessible worldwide.

🏒 NHL Stanley Cup Final to Be Broadcast in Virtual Reality for the First Time Ever – Exclusively on Xtadium, Presented by TNT Sports

 Xtadium, the leading platform for immersive sports experiences, is proud to announce a groundbreaking moment in sports broadcasting: the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Final will be available live in virtual reality for the first time in league history, exclusively on Xtadium and presented by TNT Sports.

FOX Sports Brings Copa America Live to Xtadium

[CAMPBELL, CA. 7/12/2024] – FOX Sports and YBVR today announce an immersive VR experience for the Copa América Final on Meta Quest, revolutionizing how fans engage with sports broadcasting. FOX Sports will bring the Copa América Final to virtual reality (VR) on YBVR’s Xtadium platform. Produced in immersive 180-degree format, it will enable fans to experience the excitement and intensity of the match from multiple perspectives within the stadium.

Get Ready for Adrenaline: Xtadium Presents X Games Ventura Live in 180° and Multicam

Ventura, CA – June 25, 2024 – Xtadium presents an unparalleled viewing experience for extreme sports enthusiasts. The X Games Ventura will be broadcast live from Friday, June 28th to Sunday, June 30th in immersive 180° and multicam formats, exclusively for mobile devices.

Transforming Fan Engagement using Beyond 5G: YBVR Use Case in TrialsNet

YBVR, a trailblazer in virtual reality (VR) technology, is one of the consortium partners of TrialsNet, an innovation project that received funding from European Union´s Horizon-JU-SNS-2022 Research and Innovation Programme,  that showcases various use cases that test the capacity and limitations of the upcoming beyond 5G. YBVR’s UC10 immersive fan engagement solutions are setting a new standard for live sports experiences, with low latency and immersive user experience. 

YBVR AWARDED COMPETITIVE GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

San Jose, California, June 5th, 2024 – YBVR has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $998,251 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on revolutionizing the level of the VR training courses for remote students.

ESPN Edge Brings an Immersive VR Sports Experience to Xtadium for Meta Quest

ESPN today announced Meta as the fourth member of the ESPN Edge Innovation Center. The collaboration is focused on bringing an ESPN-branded virtual reality (VR) sports experience to Meta Quest. Immersive VR sports highlights will be available in the free Xtadium app on Meta Quest, and coming later this summer, ESPN will launch an immersive, ESPN-branded experience in Meta Horizon Worlds.