Crowdfunding
‘Kat Walk C2’ VR Treadmill Blasts Past $1M with 3 Weeks Left in Kickstarter
Known for kickstarting its original Kat Walk VR treadmill in 2015, Kat VR returned to the crowdfunding platform this weekend to launch the second generation of...
‘Zenith: The Last City’ Studio Closes $35M Series B, Aims to Create Metaverse Platform
Ramen VR, the creators behind crowd-funded VR MMORPG Zenith: The Last City, announced it's closed a Series B round of $35 million, something the...
Linux-based Standalone VR Headset Ditches Kickstarter & Opens Direct Preorders
SimulaVR, the startup behind its own open-source VR Linux distro, is creating a VR headset that aims to bring the full power of a...
HalfDive VR Headset Kickstarter Cancelled Due to Niche Appeal, Manufacturing Issues
Japanese startup Diver-X launched a Kickstarter for a unique VR headset called HalfDive that was designed to be used while laying down, drawing some...
Simula One is a Standalone VR Headset Running Linux Desktop, Kickstarter in January
Developers looking for a unique Linux-based workstation may be interested to hear that SimulaVR, the startup behind its own open-source VR Linux distro, is...
‘Sword Art Online’ Inspired VR Headset Kickstarter Delayed by “a few days”, Reveal Video...
Japanese startup Diver-X is looking to launch a SteamVR-compatible headset that seems to be taking a few ideas from popular anime Sword Art Online. The...
Lynx R-1 MR Headset Kickstarter Comes to an End with Over $800,000
French startup Lynx launched a Kickstarter campaign for Lynx R-1 in October, a standalone MR headset which is capable of both VR and passthrough AR. Starting...
Yaw2 Motion Simulator Chair Garners Over $2.7M on Kickstarter
Following the original Yaw motion simulator chair in 2018, which garnered Yaw VR over $200,000 on Kickstarter funding, Yaw VR returned to the crowdfunding platform...
Tundra Tracker Kickstarter so Successful It’s Now Sold Out of Most Hardware Bundles
Tundra Labs celebrated success back in March as Tundra Tracker, the company's SteamVR-based tracker device, not only exploded past its Kickstarter goal in less...
Tundra Tracker Passes $1.1M in Funding with 1 Month Left in Kickstarter
Tundra Tracker, the SteamVR-based tracker in development by Tundra Labs, exploded past its Kickstarter goal in less than 24 hours, securing the company well...
Crowdfunded Off-Ear Speakers ‘VR Ears’ Delayed Until Summer 2021
VR Ears was successfully crowdfunded back in May, garnering nearly $200,000 over the course of its month-long Kickstarter campaign. Now the developers Rebuff Reality say its...
‘Ilysia VR’ MMO Kickstarter Doubles Funding Goal with a Few Days Left
Ilysia is an upcoming VR MMO that hit Kickstarter earlier this month with a modest budget of $60,000. It seems developers Team 21 Studio have struck...
Kat VR Announces Kickstarter for At-home VR Treadmill ‘KAT WALK C’
Kat VR, the China-based company known for kickstarting its original Kat Walk VR treadmill in 2015, is once again returning to the crowdfunding platform to...
VR Ears Kickstarter Nears $200K in Last Week for Enhanced Audio on Quest, Rift...
Rebuff Reality has taken its latest VR accessory, VR Ears, to Kickstarter with the hopes of bringing an enhanced audio solution to all major...
Dueling Game ‘Ironlights’ Coming to PC VR & Quest in April
E McNeill, the developer behind VR strategy games Darknet (2015), Tactera (2016), and Astraeus (2018), is launching a new VR title next month called Ironlights which aims...
