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Gabe Newell: Valve is Making “big investments” in New Headsets and Games

In a talk at an Auckland, New Zealand area high school back in May, Valve co-founder Gabe Newell revealed they're making "big investments in new headsets and games," something he hopes will prepare the company for a future of...

Quest Update Adds Mixed Reality Casting, Global Cloud Saves, & More

The latest update for Oculus Quest, v35, is rolling out to headsets starting today and brings with it mixed reality casting, global cloud saves, and Facebook Messenger calls in VR. Mixed Reality Casting on Quest Update v35 is bringing mixed reality...

Nreal Launches $600 ‘Light’ AR Glasses in United States via Verizon

Nreal, the Chinese startup behind the Nreal Light AR glasses which made a splash back at CES 2019, has now expanded to the United States, making the smartphone-tethered device available through select Verizon stores starting today. Nreal Light is a...
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Free Version of ‘Masterpiece Studio Pro’ VR Creation Suite Now Available for Non-commercial Use

Masterpiece Studio (formerly MasterpieceVR) today announced it's releasing a free edition of its latest professional VR creator suite, Masterpiece Studio Pro. The free software license is targeting individuals looking to use the suite for non-commercial use. The free version is said...

Study Suggests EEG Could be Used to Predict & Prevent VR Motion Sickness

A new study on VR motion sickness concludes that certain brain activity detectable by EEG strongly correlates with VR motion sickness. This finding suggests that it's possible to quantitatively measure and potentially prevent VR motion sickness. While virtual reality opens...

Walmart is Selling Quest 2 (64GB) at Its Lowest Price Yet

Oculus Quest 2 already the best and least expensive standalone VR headset on the market, and now it has hit an all-time low price of $200—if you don't mind skimping on storage. Quest 2 initially launched with a 64GB model...

HP Reverb G2 Gets More Stock for Its Best Deal Yet on Cyber Monday

We’re keeping an eye on the best HP Reverb G2 Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2021 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Reverb G2 sale this season! Updated – November 29th The Best Reverb G2 Black Friday &...

Quest 2 Cyber Monday Sale Offers $50 Credit & Discounted Game Bundles

We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Quest 2 Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2021 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Quest 2 sale of the year! Updated – November 29th, 2021 The Best Oculus Quest 2...

Black Friday 2021 Deal Roundup – VR Headsets & Games

The holiday shopping season is here and often brings with it some of the best deals you'll find all year on VR. Here's our concise roundup of Black Friday 2021 VR headset sales and VR game sales. Black Friday 2021...

HTC Vive Headsets & Accessories Go on Sale for Black Friday

We’re keeping an eye on the best HTC Vive Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2021 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Vive sale this season! Update – November 26th The Best HTC Vive Black Friday 2021 Deals Here's a breakdown...

Dent Reality Raises $3.4M to Bring AR Turn-by-turn Directions into Retail

Dent Reality, the UK-based augmented reality startup, announced it's secured £2.5m (~$3.4m) in funding, something the company plans to use to further its efforts to bring phone-based AR navigation into the retail sector. The funding round was led by Pi...

‘Resident Evil 4 VR’ is the Fastest-selling Quest Game to Date

Meta today announced that Resident Evil 4 VR is the fastest selling game on Quest to date. The game quickly became one of the most rated titles on Quest just a few weeks after launch. Resident Evil 4 VR is the most...

Resolution Games Acquires Studio Behind ‘Carly and the Reaperman’ Quest Port

Resolution Games, a leading developer of XR content, has acquired Zero Index, the studio which helped bring Odd Raven Studios' VR co-op game Carly and the Reaperman (2018) to the Quest platform earlier this year. Zero Index is a game studio...

Niantic Raises $300M Investment at $9 Billion Valuation to build “real-world metaverse”

Niantic, the company behind Pokémon GO, today announced it has raised a $300 million Series D investment which values the company at $9 billion. Beyond its geo-location games, the company has been building out a world-scale framework which it believes...

Nine Tips & Tricks for New Quest 2 Owners

Oculus Quest 2 is one of the best headsets for first-time VR users, and it's bringing plenty of new users into VR for the first time. Here's nine tips worth knowing right out of the gate to improve your...
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