20May Zoom Into Infinity in the Oculus Rift with Boxplorer2 Fractal Explorer (video) Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Games | 5 Comments Fractals are intricate, infinite, and beautiful repeating patterns that are created from an equation. A fractal rendering program called Boxplorer2 recently added support for the Oculus Rift, allowing you to create mesmerizing 3D fractals which you can fall forever into.
19May Outerra Developers Making Progress on Oculus Rift Support (video) Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Games | 1 Comment Outerra is an in-development ‘world rendering engine’ which is literally capable of rendering a geographically detailed world on a 1:1 scale. The developers have shared with us a video showing initial Oculus Rift Outerra support and are expected to soon release support more »
17May Project Holodeck Shows Latest Wild Skies Gameplay at USC Demo Day (video) Posted in News, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality Games | 7 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.
10May VR and 3rd Person: An Unexpected World of Possibilities? Posted in Virtual Reality Games, VR Gaming, VR Tech | 1 Comment Hi everyone! Cymatic Bruce here with yet another gameplay exploration. This time, we look into some third person experiences in VR, and try to make some tentative conclusions about what works and what does not.
07May Unofficial Mod Adds Oculus Rift Support to Minecraft Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Games | 4 Comments An update on something I’ve been eagerly looking forward to — Oculus Rift Minecraft support. While the game’s creators have hinted at official support, one modder is taking things into his own hands and has released an early mod.
07May Fancy an Execution? Step in a Virtual Reality Guillotine with Disunion Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Games | 1 Comment Disunion is an experimental Oculus Rift game which puts the player through a first-person execution via the infamous Guillotine. The game was created by Erkki Trummal, André Berlemont, and Morten Brunbjerg in two days as part of the Exile Game Jam in Denmark which more »
06May Exclusive: Zombies on the Holodeck Trailer, Alpha Download Now Available [Gameplay Video] Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Razer Hydra, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Games, VR Gaming | 14 Comments The latest game out of Project Holodeck is Zombies on the Holodeck, a noir-styled zombie game for the Oculus Rift and Razer Hydra. In addition to an exclusive trailer, we’ve links to the alpha so that you can try it more »
05May Experimental VR Interfaces in Dave Buchhofer’s Oculus Rift Playground [video] Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Razer Hydra, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Games | 3 Comments Recently I had a chance to meet with Dave Buchhofer, a 3D artist and developer, who has been working to find intuitive VR control schemes. Part of this requires a functional user interface, and I got to see some of more »
04May EVR Oculus Rift Demo Steals Thunder at Eve Online Fanfest [Video] Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, Virtual Reality Games, VR Gaming | Leave a comment EVE Online Oculus Rift support is a dream for many players of the space MMORPG epic. That dream might soon be realized; CCP Games was one of the earliest backers of the Rift Kickstarter and has shown strong support for more »
