18May Oculus Rift Interview with Unity’s Emil Johansen (video) Posted in News, Oculus Rift | Leave a comment Back at GDC 2013 I had a chance to speak with Unity’s Emil Johansen about the Oculus Rift.
17May Project Holodeck Shows Latest Wild Skies Gameplay at USC Demo Day (video) Posted in News, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality Games | 4 Comments Project Holodeck is an ambitious project out of the University of Southern California to create a low-cost fully embodied virtual reality environment with the help of the Oculus Rift, Razer Hydra, and other hardware. The team showed off their latest more »
17May Among the Sleep Horror Game Kickstarter Reaches Oculus Rift Stretch Goal Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality Games | 1 Comment Among the Sleep is a forthcoming horror game by Krillbite Studio which, thanks to passing its $225,000 stretch goal, will be developed with Oculus Rift support.
16May Exclusive: VorpX Teaser — Crysis 3 on the Oculus Rift [video] Posted in 3D, News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, vorpX Compatible | 6 Comments We were lucky enough to recently get our hands on the latest beta of the soon-to-be-released vorpX DirectX injection drivers, similar in aim to the community supported Vireio Perception offering, which adds Oculus Rift head-tracking, stereoscopic 3D, and pre-warping support more »
15May (Update: video) Google IO 2013: First Photos of Google Maps with Oculus Rift and Leap Motion Posted in News, Oculus Rift | Leave a comment Earlier today we noted that Google had mentioned some sort of Google Maps integration with the Oculus Rift and Leap Motion. A source on the ground at Google IO 2013 gives us the first photos and early details.
15May Google IO 2013: Oculus Rift Support Coming to the New Google Maps? Posted in News, Oculus Rift | 2 Comments This week is Google IO 2013, the company’s annual developer conference. While we expected to hear about Google Glass, it turns out Google may be bringing Oculus Rift support to their new version of Google Maps.
15May Razer Hydra 50% off Sale Extended to End of May Posted in Motion Sensing Peripherals, News | Leave a comment The Razer Hydra motion gaming controller has become the defacto virtual reality input device for many developers working with the Oculus Rift. Razer has extended their 50% off sale to the end of May, giving you a few more weeks more »
14May VRcade: A Look into the Future of the Virtual Reality Arcade Posted in News, Oculus Rift, VR Future, VR Gaming | 2 Comments VRcade looks like the next logical step for immersive video gaming: With full body & weapon tracking, haptic feedback, a large motion capture arena and realistic graphics, the system offers everything needed to get closer to the virtual reality most more »
14May The Tantalizing Possibilities of an Oculus Rift Mounted Camera Posted in News, Oculus Rift | 5 Comments It’s one of the more obvious mods for the Oculus Rift, but also potentially the most useful. Strapping a camera to the Rift let’s you see the outside world, which could be used for much more than just finding your more »
13May Ibex Oculus Rift VR Desktop Environment Beta Download for Windows and Mac Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality Software | 1 Comment We’ve been watching Ibex, a virtual reality desktop environmental for Oculus Rift, closely over the last few months. The latest beta features full head tracking, video playback, and is now available for Windows and Mac.
