| Founded | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Closed | 2021 |
| Country | Australia |
| Sector | Gaming |
| Collapse type | Bankruptcy |
| Founder | Tim Ruse, Scott Vandonkelaar |
Zero Latency VR
"35 VR venues worldwide, zero revenue for 12 months — COVID made the math impossible."
Key Events Timeline
Zero Latency VR, the Australian pioneer of free-roam VR gaming that raised AUD $10M and operated 35 venues globally, entered voluntary administration in July 2021 after COVID-19 restrictions closed venues for over 12 months across its key markets.
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