10Jun ARAIG Gaming Impact Vest Completes Another Piece of the VR Puzzle, Needs Your Help on Kickstarter Posted in News, VR Gaming | 1 Comment ARAIG (which stands for As Real As It Gets) is a gaming impact vest designed to immerse you in games with haptic feedback. The unit, which recently took to Kickstarter for funding, could be an excellent addition to any virtual 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 »
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.
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 »
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 »
26Mar Unreal Engine offers ‘Day One’ support for the Oculus Rift Developers Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Software, VR Gaming | Leave a comment Oculus have announced that Oculus Rift developers will enjoy ‘Day One’ support from Epic Games’ ubiquitous Unreal Engine 3. Not only that but early adopters will also be able to jump straight into developing for free with the company’s UDK more »
24Mar Unity Free not to support Oculus Rift, Palmer Luckey responds to criticism Posted in News, Oculus Rift, VR Gaming | 2 Comments In another update to Oculus Rift Kickstarter backers, Oculus have announced that a 4 month free trial of Unity Pro is to be supplied as part of the soon-to-be-shipped Developers Kit. However, many early adopters have been disappointed by the more »
14Feb Adhesive Games’ Khang Le talks Hawken, the Oculus Rift and Robot Jox Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift Compatible Games, VR Gaming | Leave a comment Khang Le, co-Founder of Adhesive Games, answers your questions. HAWKEN is a free-to-play, online, multiplayer, mech-based first-person shooter that puts you in the pilot seat of a giant robotic war machine. Customize and upgrade your mechs the way you want, then more »
03Feb Half Life 2 Modded for Oculus Rift Virtual Reality — Independent Head and Gun Movement [video] Posted in News, Virtual Reality Games, VR Gaming | 4 Comments Here’s a brief video showing the work of Nathan Andrews who is modding Half Life 2 for virtual reality and the Oculus Rift. In almost all modern first-person shooters, where you look and where you aim are one in the more »
09Jan Microsoft Reveals IllumiRoom, A Projector-based System for Immersive Gaming Posted in News, VR Gaming | 7 Comments At CES this week, Microsoft has revealed a research project called IllumiRoom. The system combines a Kinect with a projector to scan your TV room and show content that extends beyond your TV. The goal is to create a more more »
