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‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ Finally Announced From Veteran VR Studio, Set for Late 2024

We've been waiting patiently for veteran VR studio Survios to finally offer up some details on its next game, and today we finally have them. Alien: Rogue Incursion is described as a "single-player, action-horror VR game," with an "all-new storyline full...

‘EA Sports WRC’ Gets PC VR Support Next Week Following Season 4 Launch

Codemasters, the EA studio behind the DiRT Rally franchise, announced that its off-road racing game EA Sports WRC is set to include VR support for its PC version next week. Update (April 26th, 2024): Codemasters announced that its planned VR mode is coming...

Meta’s Head of AR Hardware Teases Next-gen Transparent AR Glasses with Wide Field-of-view

Meta is full steam ahead on its mixed reality platform, however Head of AR Glasses hardware Caitlin Kalinowski says in a new interview with Android Central that its first augmented reality glasses will offer a real "wow" moment to users...

Meta Wants to Beat Google at its Own Game with Horizon OS

Meta announced it's licensing its XR operating system to select OEMs in a bid to become a more open alternative to Vision Pro, marking a monumental shift in the company's XR strategy. This puts Meta in an entirely new...

Quest Developers React to Meta Horizon OS & Partner Headset News

Meta's big announcement this week—that it will allow select partners to build third-party headsets based on Horizon OS—will be felt for years to come. And for developers who get a large chunk of their business from the Quest platform,...

Pimax Says ‘VR Station’ PC VR Console is Still in Development

Two and a half years ago, Pimax announced VR Station, a compact, console-like computer for running PC VR content that would be wirelessly streamed to its Reality "12K" and Crystal headsets. And while the "12K" still hasn't shipped (and...

Analyst: Vision Pro Demand Fell “sharply beyond expectations,” Leading Apple to Reduce Shipments for International Debut

Independent tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo maintains Apple may be reducing Vision Pro shipments for its international debut by a wide margin due to demand falling "sharply beyond expectations" in the US market. Kuo, a respected figure in supply chain leaks and analysis,...
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[Industry Direct] Strike Rush: A New Team-Based VR Action Shooter Debuts on Meta Quest

Industry Direct by Skonec Entertainment Industry Direct is our program for sponsors who want to speak directly to the Road to VR newsletter audience. Industry Direct posts are written by sponsors with no involvement from the Road to VR editorial team....

Oculus Founder Reacts to Horizon OS News: “Hopefully it isn’t too late”

Meta dropped a major announcement yesterday, saying it plans to allow select partners to build third-party headsets that will run Horizon OS (formerly Quest OS). The news is prompting significant discussion within the XR industry, including from Oculus founder...

Meta Quest Subscriptions Soon to Be Charged in Local Currencies in Scandinavia, Switzerland & New Zealand

If you live in Northern Europe outside of the Eurozone, or in New Zealand, Meta says recurring subscriptions will soon be priced in local currency and not in U.S. dollars. One of the Quest platform's biggest subscription plans right now...