HEADLINES

Sharp Unveils Prototype VR Controller, Combining Haptic Gloves & Standard Buttons

Sharp announced it's releasing a prototype VR haptic controller in Japan, which aims to reproduce the sense of touch...

Meta Quest 3S Drops to $250 Alongside Accessory Discounts During Summer Flash Sale

Quest 3S is on sale starting at $250 during a four day Summer sale from Meta. Accessories compatible with...

Meta Researchers Reveal Compact Ultra-wide Field-of-View VR & MR Headsets

Ahead of an upcoming technical conference, researchers from Meta's Reality Labs Research group published details on their work toward...

Pico Reportedly Developing Slim & Light Mixed Reality ‘Goggles’ to Rival Next-Gen Meta Headset

Pico, the XR headset maker owned by TikTok parent ByteDance, is reportedly developing a mixed reality device aimed at...

Varjo is Pulling Support for All of Its Older XR Headsets Next Year

Varjo announced that starting next year, it's no longer supporting its fleet of third generation XR headsets, which includes...

Bigscreen Reveals ‘VRChat Edition’ of Beyond 2e PC VR Headset, Releasing in September

Bigscreen unveiled a new 'VRChat Edition' of its slim and light Beyond 2e PC VR headset, which the company...
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Hands-on: ‘Clone Drone’ Gets Endless ‘Skyscrapper’ Update July 27th, Bringing a Ton of New Content

Clone Drone in the Hyperdome (2024) is pretty amazing on its own, offering up enough frangible voxel-baddies to swing a...

HEADLINES

Sharp Unveils Prototype VR Controller, Combining Haptic Gloves & Standard Buttons

Sharp announced it's releasing a prototype VR haptic controller in Japan, which aims to reproduce the sense of touch...

Meta Quest 3S Drops to $250 Alongside Accessory Discounts During Summer Flash Sale

Quest 3S is on sale starting at $250 during a four day Summer sale from Meta. Accessories compatible with...

Meta Researchers Reveal Compact Ultra-wide Field-of-View VR & MR Headsets

Ahead of an upcoming technical conference, researchers from Meta's Reality Labs Research group published details on their work toward...

Pico Reportedly Developing Slim & Light Mixed Reality ‘Goggles’ to Rival Next-Gen Meta Headset

Pico, the XR headset maker owned by TikTok parent ByteDance, is reportedly developing a mixed reality device aimed at...

Varjo is Pulling Support for All of Its Older XR Headsets Next Year

Varjo announced that starting next year, it's no longer supporting its fleet of third generation XR headsets, which includes...

Bigscreen Reveals ‘VRChat Edition’ of Beyond 2e PC VR Headset, Releasing in September

Bigscreen unveiled a new 'VRChat Edition' of its slim and light Beyond 2e PC VR headset, which the company...
video

Hands-on: ‘Clone Drone’ Gets Endless ‘Skyscrapper’ Update July 27th, Bringing a Ton of New Content

Clone Drone in the Hyperdome (2024) is pretty amazing on its own, offering up enough frangible voxel-baddies to swing a...

FEATURES & REVIEWS

FEATURES & REVIEWS

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PlayStation Summer Sale Brings Big Discounts to Top PSVR 2 Titles

PlayStation's annual summer sale just kicked off, tossing a ton of deep discounts your way on some of the...

‘Freeaim’ Motorized Shoes Give Your Feet Tiny VR Treadmills, Kickstarter Now Fully Funded

UK-based startup Freeaim kicked off a new Kickstarter campaign yesterday to support the release of a pair of motorized...

‘World War Z VR’ Preview – A Solid Imitation of ‘Left 4 Dead’ (without multiplayer)

I got a chance to go hands-on with a beginning level of World War Z VR on Quest, the first VR...

Beyond Military, Meta is Eyeing an XR Expansion into the Medical Field

It was announced recently that Meta is partnering with military tech company Anduril to bring XR technology to the...
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‘Dead Space’ Style Sci-fi Horror Game ‘Memoreum’ Delayed to October

Indie VR studio Patient 8 Games released a new trailer for Memoreum during UploadVR's summer games showcase, revealing it's...
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MacGyver-inspired Puzzle Adventure ‘Fixer Undercover’ Comes to Quest & PC VR Next Year

Indie studio Creativity AR announced its MacGyver-inspired VR puzzle adventure Fixer Undercover is coming to Quest and SteamVR headsets...
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‘Unseen Diplomacy 2’ Shows Off More Room-scale Spy Madness in New Trailer

During Upload VR's summer game showcase, developer Triangular Pixels showed off more of its upcoming sequel to spy-flavored puzzle adventure...

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PlayStation Summer Sale Brings Big Discounts to Top PSVR 2 Titles

PlayStation's annual summer sale just kicked off, tossing a ton of deep discounts your way on some of the...

‘Freeaim’ Motorized Shoes Give Your Feet Tiny VR Treadmills, Kickstarter Now Fully Funded

UK-based startup Freeaim kicked off a new Kickstarter campaign yesterday to support the release of a pair of motorized...

‘World War Z VR’ Preview – A Solid Imitation of ‘Left 4 Dead’ (without multiplayer)

I got a chance to go hands-on with a beginning level of World War Z VR on Quest, the first VR...

Beyond Military, Meta is Eyeing an XR Expansion into the Medical Field

It was announced recently that Meta is partnering with military tech company Anduril to bring XR technology to the...
video

‘Dead Space’ Style Sci-fi Horror Game ‘Memoreum’ Delayed to October

Indie VR studio Patient 8 Games released a new trailer for Memoreum during UploadVR's summer games showcase, revealing it's...
video

MacGyver-inspired Puzzle Adventure ‘Fixer Undercover’ Comes to Quest & PC VR Next Year

Indie studio Creativity AR announced its MacGyver-inspired VR puzzle adventure Fixer Undercover is coming to Quest and SteamVR headsets...
video

‘Unseen Diplomacy 2’ Shows Off More Room-scale Spy Madness in New Trailer

During Upload VR's summer game showcase, developer Triangular Pixels showed off more of its upcoming sequel to spy-flavored puzzle adventure...
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Expansion of Cozy Puzzle Adventure ‘Hidden Memories’ Comes to Quest & PC VR in August

Indie studio The Voxel Agents announced a VR expansion of their hit puzzle adventure Hidden Memories (2018) is coming to...

Amazon Prime Day Brings Big Discounts to Quest 3S and Accessories

Amazon's annual Prime Day sale is wrapping up today, offering up the last chance to nab one of the...

CREAL Secures $8.9M Funding to Miniaturize Light Field Display for AR Glasses

Switzerland-based light field display startup CREAL announced its closed a $8.9 million equity funding round, which the company says...

MORE HEADLINES

PlayStation Summer Sale Brings Big Discounts to Top PSVR 2 Titles

PlayStation's annual summer sale just kicked off, tossing a ton of deep discounts your way on some of the...

‘Freeaim’ Motorized Shoes Give Your Feet Tiny VR Treadmills, Kickstarter Now Fully Funded

UK-based startup Freeaim kicked off a new Kickstarter campaign yesterday to support the release of a pair of motorized...

‘World War Z VR’ Preview – A Solid Imitation of ‘Left 4 Dead’ (without multiplayer)

I got a chance to go hands-on with a beginning level of World War Z VR on Quest, the first VR...

Beyond Military, Meta is Eyeing an XR Expansion into the Medical Field

It was announced recently that Meta is partnering with military tech company Anduril to bring XR technology to the...
video

‘Dead Space’ Style Sci-fi Horror Game ‘Memoreum’ Delayed to October

Indie VR studio Patient 8 Games released a new trailer for Memoreum during UploadVR's summer games showcase, revealing it's...
video

MacGyver-inspired Puzzle Adventure ‘Fixer Undercover’ Comes to Quest & PC VR Next Year

Indie studio Creativity AR announced its MacGyver-inspired VR puzzle adventure Fixer Undercover is coming to Quest and SteamVR headsets...
video

‘Unseen Diplomacy 2’ Shows Off More Room-scale Spy Madness in New Trailer

During Upload VR's summer game showcase, developer Triangular Pixels showed off more of its upcoming sequel to spy-flavored puzzle adventure...

MORE FEATURES & REVIEWS

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Expansion of Cozy Puzzle Adventure ‘Hidden Memories’ Comes to Quest & PC VR in August

Indie studio The Voxel Agents announced a VR expansion of their hit puzzle adventure Hidden Memories (2018) is coming to...

Amazon Prime Day Brings Big Discounts to Quest 3S and Accessories

Amazon's annual Prime Day sale is wrapping up today, offering up the last chance to nab one of the...

CREAL Secures $8.9M Funding to Miniaturize Light Field Display for AR Glasses

Switzerland-based light field display startup CREAL announced its closed a $8.9 million equity funding round, which the company says...
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Now on Quest Early Access, ‘BuildPort Xumia’ Lets You Build & Fly Your Own Homemade Spaceships

Indie XR studio Yumebau today released BuildPort Xumia in early access on Quest, bringing fast-paced, physics-driven space combat and the...
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‘Grit and Valor – 1949’ Brings Real-time Roguelite Tactics to All Major VR Headsets Next Month

Grit and Valor – 1949 (2025) is getting VR support soon, bringing the game's real-time roguelite action to Quest,...

Meta Reportedly Invests $3.5 Billion in EssilorLuxottica, Further Strengthening Smart Glasses Partnership

It was rumored last year that Meta was seeking a minority stake in French-Italian eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica, not only...

‘Zoom’ App Comes to Quest, Letting You Join Work Meetings as Your Avatar

Meta announced it's now added an official Zoom app to the Horizon Store, letting you host and join online...

Smart Contact Maker Raises $250M Investment at a Whopping $1.35B Valuation

Smart contact lens startup XPANCEO announced it's secured $250 million in Series A funding, putting its valuation at $1.35...

Spatial Design Prototyping Tool ‘ShapesXR’ Adds Powerful Animation Features

ShapesXR (2021), the 3D and XR prototyping platform, just got a new animation feature that allows design teams to...

Apple Acquires Digital Avatar Company TrueMeeting to Bolster Vision Pro Personas

Apple quietly acquired 3D avatar company TrueMeeting in January, which could help bolster the company's digital Personas on Vision...

25 Free Games & Apps Quest 3S Owners Should Download First

Not ready to plonk down your first $100 on Quest games? Thankfully there's an impressive number of free games,...
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VR Design Unpacked: Why ‘Embodiment’ is More Important Than ‘Immersion’

Our series Inside XR Design examines specific examples of great XR design. Today we're looking at the game Synapse and...

Quest’s Leaked Theater Environment Suggests Meta Could Be Gunning for Social VR’s ‘Bigscreen’

Meta announced in January it was working on a home theater environment for Horizon OS, which would let Quest users...

Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: What’s Happened Since

Between 2019 and 2022, Meta went on a veritable shopping spree of experienced studios to help push its VR...

‘Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist’ Kickstarter Hits $100K Milestone with No Signs of Stopping

Resolute Games launched a crowdfunding campaign late last month to kickstart a VRMMO called Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist. Now...

Meta Leak Suggests Smart Glasses With Display is Nearing Launch, Includes Wrist-worn Controller

Meta recently unveiled Oakley Meta HSTN, the company's latest smart glasses created in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica. Now, data miner...