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VR Locomotion Device ‘Cybershoes’ Kickstarter Triples Funding Goal in First 24 Hours

Vienna-based startup Cybershoes recently launched their much-awaited Kickstarter campaign, which seeks to commercialize the titular device that allows you to 'walk' in VR with your own two feet. Now, the Kickstarter has blasted past its initial funding goal and is full...
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VR Motion Platform ‘Feel Three’ Nearly Quadruples Kickstarter Goal as Campaign Comes to Close

Feel Three, a 3DOF motion simulator for VR, went live on Kickstarter late last month. And owing to its vision in providing a relatively cost-effective solution among a sea of expensive motion platforms, the company not only blasted past...

Haptic Suit Company Hardlight VR Closes Due to Lack of Funding

Hardlight VR, the Seattle-based company that headed a successful Kickstarter campaign tasked with developing the eponymous haptic suit, is closing down this month due to lack of funding. Hardlight VR CEO and co-inventor Lucian Copeland issued a statement on...

‘Dynamic Spanish’ Aims to Teach You Spanish in VR, Kickstarter Now Live

Learning a new language can be intimidating, and while there are plenty of resources out there to help you get a good foundation, there's nothing quite like touching down in foreign lands and using what you know in front...

Pimax Starts Mass Production Phase of “8K” VR Headset

Pimax today announced they've headed into the mass production phase of the Pimax "8K" VR headset. "The obstacles that prevent us from mass production have been eliminated last week, thus the whole project now can move on with full speed towards...

Pimax Starts Shipping Pre-production “8K” Headsets Today, Kickstarter Version Slated for June

Pimax today updated their "8K" headset Kickstarter page to announce that pre-production units of the 200-degree field of view headset, dubbed M1, are now shipping to a handful of closed beta testers. The company says 10 of the Pimax...

AntVR Announces First Stretch Goal For MIX AR Headset, a VR Visor Add-on

AntVR, the Beijing-based VR headset company, recently blew past the $50,000 Kickstarter funding mark for its MIX AR headset, which means the campaign is fully funded. Now well on their way to $150,000 (currently at ~$138,000), the company says...
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AntVR Launches ‘Mix’ AR Headset Kickstarter, Promising a 96-degree FOV Starting at $500

AntVR, the Beijing-based company known for their 2014 VR headset Kickstarter, launched a new crowdfunding campaign today for an augmented reality headset dubbed 'Mix'. AntVR says the PC-tethered AR headset, which starts at $500 without positional tracking, will have...

ANTVR to Launch $500 ‘Mix’ AR Headset on Kickstarter in May

AntVR, the Beijing-based company known for their 2014 VR headset Kickstarter, is launching a new crowdfunding campaign soon focusing on a hybrid AR headset called simply Mix. The makers are promising a bevy of bells and whistles, including the...

LeanGP Home Motorcycle Sim Doubles Crowdfunding Goal With 3 Weeks to Go

Described as the “first affordable and foldable motorcycle simulator,” LeanGP is a dedicated gaming controller and chassis for bike enthusiasts, compatible with various VR-supported gaming platforms. Valencia-based startup LeanGP reached their Kickstarter goal within the first 48 hours of...
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Compact Motion Simulator ‘Yaw VR’ Reaches Kickstarter Funding Goal

Claiming to be “the world’s most compact and affordable VR motion simulator,” Yaw VR is a 3DoF motion system using a spherical dome design that allows for unlimited, 360-degree yaw movement and 50 degrees across the horizontal axes. The...

Sixense Still Struggling With Manufacturing for Years-delayed VR Controller Kickstarter

Breaking six months of silence since their last update, Sixense, the company behind the much-belated positionally tracked controller system STEM, recently detailed "one last issue that needs to be addressed" before the company can start shipping to Kickstarter backers. With...

Pimax Ends VR Headset Kickstarter With Over $4.2M and a Truly Massive Job Ahead

Pimax, the China-based company promising a few flavors of its high field of view (FOV) headset, has successfully completed its Kickstarter with $4,236,618, a good 21 times more than the initial $200,000 funding goal set at its launch back...

Pimax Kickstarter Nears $3.5M With Less Than a Week Left, Free Eye-tracking Module Unlocked

Pimax's Kickstarter has passed the $3 million mark over the weekend, bringing them to $3.2 million and unlocking free eye-tracking module for every one of their backers who chose a VR headset funding tier. According to an update posted to...

Pimax Kickstarter Blasts Past $2M Funding Mark, Revealing $2.5M Stretch Goals

Pimax, the China-based VR headset manufacturer known for their '4K' headset, have hit Kickstarter with their newest devices last month, the Pimax '8K' and '5K' VR headsets. Surpassing their initial goal of $200,000 within the first few hours, Pimax has recently...
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