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Comic-Con: Exploring the Blade Runner 2049 Experience

Let us transport you to Los Angeles in 2049 via the Blade Runner experience that Comic-Con International attendees can enjoy in downtown San Diego.

Tania González
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'Blade Runner 2049'

The Blade Runner 2049 Experience begins like many others at Comic-Con: with a line. But the good thing is that they give you a handy bracelet that identifies you throughout the exhibit.

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Powered by Oculus

The VR experience is comes to life with Oculus and a very cool seat that makes it super immersive. 

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Ready to go!

Roger Cheng was ready to enter the world of "Blade Runner 2049," the upcoming movie.

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The pursuit

The VR trip takes you on a chase through a futuristic LA in pursuit of a replicant. Once you take your Oculus headset off, you're transported to that future. 

In the picture we see the car used in the chase.

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The car

A closer look at the car.

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A rainy night

The ambiance was dark, foggy and rainy. Everyone we encountered was in character.

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The props

We also got to see some amazing props from both "Blade Runner" films.

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Medical kit

Wallace Corp medical kits.

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Eye scanner

This eye scanner is used by officer K to identify replicants.

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Props from Blade Runner 2049

Props are from the new film, which will be released in October 2017.

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A weapon

One of the weapons we'll see in the upcoming film.

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Deckard's binoculars

Rick Deckard uses these binoculars when he's hiding out.

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Handcuffs

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Wardrobe

A taste of the wardrobe we'll see in "Blade Runner 2049."

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A taxi

Roger Cheng gets a ride, 2049-style.

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The cosplay

These cosplayers helped transport us to another world.

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Are you a replicant?

Roger was scanned because the police thought he might be a replicant. But we got proof that he's 100 percent human.

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The ambiance

The cosplayers gave us a hint of what the film will look like.

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Hungry?

And this amazing bar speaks for itself!

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CNET fans!

We met some CNET fans too!

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