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Meta’s Head of XR Apologizes to Oculus Founder Regarding His Ousting
Andrew 'Boz' Bosworth, Meta CTO and Reality Labs chief, has publicly apologized to Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus who...
Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: Here’s What’s Happened Since
Meta has aggressively expanded its VR game portfolio with the acquisition of nine VR studios since 2019. We take...
Windows 11 No Longer Supports Microsoft’s Windows VR Headsets Following October Update
Microsoft revealed last year it had plans to pull the plug on support for its entire WMR platform on Windows....
‘Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded’ Studio XR Games Lays Off Majority of Staff
XR Games, the Leeds, UK-based studio known for Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded (2024) and Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever (2021), have laid...
Refurbished Quest 3 on Amazon is the Headset’s Best Deal Yet
In an effort to reposition the price ladder for its flagship headset, Meta is aiming to get the 128GB...
The Best Shotguns in VR (and what makes them feel great) – Inside XR Design
Our series Inside XR Design highlights examples of great XR design. Today we’re looking at shotguns in several different...
‘Bounce Arcade’ is Like VR Pinball for Your Fists—And Exactly the Kind of Creativity VR Needs to Thrive
Bounce Arcade, recently announced and launching this Fall, looks like a unique fusion of pinball and VR, in a...
HEADLINES
Meta’s Head of XR Apologizes to Oculus Founder Regarding His Ousting
Andrew 'Boz' Bosworth, Meta CTO and Reality Labs chief, has publicly apologized to Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus who...
Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: Here’s What’s Happened Since
Meta has aggressively expanded its VR game portfolio with the acquisition of nine VR studios since 2019. We take...
Windows 11 No Longer Supports Microsoft’s Windows VR Headsets Following October Update
Microsoft revealed last year it had plans to pull the plug on support for its entire WMR platform on Windows....
‘Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded’ Studio XR Games Lays Off Majority of Staff
XR Games, the Leeds, UK-based studio known for Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded (2024) and Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever (2021), have laid...
Refurbished Quest 3 on Amazon is the Headset’s Best Deal Yet
In an effort to reposition the price ladder for its flagship headset, Meta is aiming to get the 128GB...
The Best Shotguns in VR (and what makes them feel great) – Inside XR Design
Our series Inside XR Design highlights examples of great XR design. Today we’re looking at shotguns in several different...
‘Bounce Arcade’ is Like VR Pinball for Your Fists—And Exactly the Kind of Creativity VR Needs to Thrive
Bounce Arcade, recently announced and launching this Fall, looks like a unique fusion of pinball and VR, in a...
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Microsoft Discontinues HoloLens 2, Support to End in 2027 with No Successor in Sight
Microsoft announced to enterprise partners last week that it's discontinuing its latest AR headset, HoloLens 2, and pulling the...
Meta Overhauls ‘Horizon Worlds’ Avatar System for More Realistic Representation
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HTC’s Vive Ultimate Trackers Now Compatible with All SteamVR Headsets
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Co-op Shooter ‘Starship Troopers: Continuum’ is Coming to Quest and PSVR 2 in October, Trailer Here
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Apple Reportedly Rethinking XR Headset Approach Amid Reveal of Meta’s AR Glasses
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Twisted Claymation VR Adventure ‘The Midnight Walk’ Coming to PSVR 2 & PC VR in Spring 2025, Trailer Here
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Quest’s POV Video Casting Feature May Get WhatsApp Support Soon
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Microsoft Discontinues HoloLens 2, Support to End in 2027 with No Successor in Sight
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HTC’s Vive Ultimate Trackers Now Compatible with All SteamVR Headsets
HTC announced that its Vive Ultimate Tracker is now compatible with third-party PC VR headsets that support SteamVR.
Originally developed...
Co-op Shooter ‘Starship Troopers: Continuum’ is Coming to Quest and PSVR 2 in October, Trailer Here
Sony Pictures Virtual Reality and XR Games, the studio behind Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded (2024) and upcoming shooter Zombie Army VR,...
Apple Reportedly Rethinking XR Headset Approach Amid Reveal of Meta’s AR Glasses
Despite Vision Pro's $3,500 price tag, which is nearly 12 times more expensive than the $300 Quest 3S, Apple...
Twisted Claymation VR Adventure ‘The Midnight Walk’ Coming to PSVR 2 & PC VR in Spring 2025, Trailer Here
MoonHood, a studio founded by developers behind Lost in Random (2021) and Ghost Giant (2019), finally unveiled their long-teased VR project,...
Quest’s POV Video Casting Feature May Get WhatsApp Support Soon
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RPG Roguelike ‘Mythic Realms’ Cleverly Mashes Up Mixed Reality & Fully Immersive Gameplay, Trailer Here
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Quest Developers Will Finally Get Access to Cameras, Promising New Wave of “cutting-edge” Mixed Reality
One of the biggest gripes developers have with creating mixed reality content for Quest has been the lack of...
The Biggest Thing We Didn’t See at Connect: Partner Headsets
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MORE HEADLINES
Microsoft Discontinues HoloLens 2, Support to End in 2027 with No Successor in Sight
Microsoft announced to enterprise partners last week that it's discontinuing its latest AR headset, HoloLens 2, and pulling the...
Meta Overhauls ‘Horizon Worlds’ Avatar System for More Realistic Representation
Announced at Connect last week, Meta is launching its next-generation avatars in Horizon Worlds today, giving users a lot more...
HTC’s Vive Ultimate Trackers Now Compatible with All SteamVR Headsets
HTC announced that its Vive Ultimate Tracker is now compatible with third-party PC VR headsets that support SteamVR.
Originally developed...
Co-op Shooter ‘Starship Troopers: Continuum’ is Coming to Quest and PSVR 2 in October, Trailer Here
Sony Pictures Virtual Reality and XR Games, the studio behind Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded (2024) and upcoming shooter Zombie Army VR,...
Apple Reportedly Rethinking XR Headset Approach Amid Reveal of Meta’s AR Glasses
Despite Vision Pro's $3,500 price tag, which is nearly 12 times more expensive than the $300 Quest 3S, Apple...
Twisted Claymation VR Adventure ‘The Midnight Walk’ Coming to PSVR 2 & PC VR in Spring 2025, Trailer Here
MoonHood, a studio founded by developers behind Lost in Random (2021) and Ghost Giant (2019), finally unveiled their long-teased VR project,...
Quest’s POV Video Casting Feature May Get WhatsApp Support Soon
Quest users can cast their in-game view to a TV, a mobile phone, and even to their friends and...
RPG Roguelike ‘Mythic Realms’ Cleverly Mashes Up Mixed Reality & Fully Immersive Gameplay, Trailer Here
Mythic Realms is a single-player RPG roguelike that's flipping the script when it comes to mixed reality gameplay. Not...
Quest Developers Will Finally Get Access to Cameras, Promising New Wave of “cutting-edge” Mixed Reality
One of the biggest gripes developers have with creating mixed reality content for Quest has been the lack of...
The Biggest Thing We Didn’t See at Connect: Partner Headsets
Meta Connect again saw its usual torrent of announcements this year, this time including the official unveiling of Quest...
Newly Reduced Quest 3 Price and Quest 3S Pre-orders Now Available on Amazon
The newly discounted Meta Quest 3 (512GB) is now available on Amazon, along with pre-orders of the new Quest...
New Spatial SDK Reflects Meta’s Push to Bring ‘Spatial Computing’ to Quest
Quest headsets have long been great for playing immersive games, but not so great for the kind of basic...
Precision Glass Maker Completes Major Factory Expansion in Anticipation of AR Glasses Demand
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‘Skydance’s Behemoth’ Delayed to December to Give “AAA” VR Adventure More Polish
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Meta Releases ‘Horizon Hyperscape’ for Quest 3, Letting You Explore (and maybe eventually upload) Photorealistic Places
During Meta Connect's big Quest 3S unveiling yesterday, where the company showed off the $300 headset for the first...
Meta Expects Orion-like AR Glasses to Launch Before 2030, Priced Between Phones and Laptops
On stage at Connect yesterday, Meta unveiled Orion, an AR glasses prototype that, while impressively slim, isn't making its...
YouTube is Finally Set to Get Social Viewing on Quest
Nearly two years ago, Meta announced that Quest's social space, Horizon Home, would allow users to watch YouTube videos...
Logitech Launches MX Ink, the First Official Stylus Accessory for Quest
Logitech today announced the launch of the MX Ink stylus. This officially supported Quest accessory aims to give users...
Meta Reveals ‘Orion’ Prototype AR Glasses with Impressive Field-of-view and Wireless Compute Unit
Meta today revealed a prototype of its first pair of AR glasses, codenamed Orion. The glasses are impressively compact,...
‘Ghosts of Tabor’ Reaches $20 Million Milestone, Doubling Revenue Since 1.0 Launch on Quest
Ghosts of Tabor, the VR extraction shooter from Combat Waffle Studios and publisher Beyond Frames, has doubled its revenue...
Amazon Prime Video is Getting a Well Overdue Relaunch on Quest, Including Offline Watching
Amazon today released a new version of its Prime Video app for Quest, which is letting you do one...
Sony Teases Something from ‘Starship Troopers’ Coming to PSVR 2
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