Motion Sensing Peripherals
PrioVR Kickstarter Target Reached in One Day, Heading to Stretch Goals?
YEI's 2nd attempt at Kickstarting it's wearable motion control technology, PrioVR, has been greeted warmly, with it's new (albeit lower) goal being reached in less than 24 hours of launch.
The Suit Is Back
It's been a long road to Kickstarter...
Sixense STEM Next Generation Motion Controller Goes to Kickstarter This Month
Sixense has officially announced that they'll be bringing their next-gen 'STEM' motion controller to Kickstarter this month, along with a few additional details.
Sixense, creators of the technology behind the Razer Hydra motion controller, announced the wireless 'STEM' motion controller...
Sixense STEM Kickstarter Launches September 12th: Longer Range, Better Performance
Sixense STEM, which is essentially the Razer Hydra 2, is officially headed to Kickstarter on September 12th. Sixense, who makes the magnetic tracking technology in the Razer Hydra, says that the STEM will have better range and better tracking...
Virtuix Announces Kickstarter Stretch Goal for Exclusive Omni Game, Q&A With CEO
The Virtuix Omni Kickstarter launched back at the beginning of June and is now 5 days from completion. The project recently crossed the $1 million mark (congrats!). As the Kickstarter for this omni-directional VR treadmill comes to a close,...
SVVR and Road to VR Host the U.S. Virtualizer Debut August 19th in Mountain View California
The Cyberith Virtualizer Comes to the US for the First Time for Live Demonstrations
Silicon Valley Virtual Reality and Road to VR today announced a special event featuring the debut of the Virtualizer and accompanying technology from the virtual reality...
Tactical Haptics Announce Wireless Stretch Goal, Gets Creative with the Reactive Grip
In their latest Kickstarter update, Tactical Haptics has responded to backer's requests to go wireless with it's Reactive Grip motion sensing peripheral. And a new video update highlights the range of creative uses for the device.
Get a Grip, Go...
New Tactical Haptics Reactive Grip Video Shows More Tactile Experiences
Back at GDC 2013, we caught up with Tactical Haptics and demoed their Reactive Grip technology which seeks to provide players with convincing tactile sensations on controllers and other peripherals. The company has released a new video showing two...
STEM Kickstarter Update: Reduced Prices, iOS/Android Stretch Goal, and More
The already highly successful STEM Kickstarter just keeps getting better. A new update from the team at Sixense brings prices down, adds a new stretch goal at $700,000 for iOS/Android, and introduces a new $149 reward level.
Reduced Pricing on...
PrioVR LZ: New, Cheaper Kickstarter Reward Tier for Seated VR Gaming
For those wanting to get in on the PrioVR Kickstarter, but couldn't back the $349 'PrioVR Lite' kit with 11 trackers, YEI Technology has announced a new less expensive tier aimed toward seated VR gaming.
PrioVR is a low-cost VR...
STEM Motion Controller Prototype Demoed with Crashland, Sixense AMA Today With STEM Feature Announcement
Sixense has put together a video showing their STEM prototype played with one of my favorite Oculus Rift demos -- Crashland. The Sixense team is also doing an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Reddit where the community can...
Sixense STEM Kickstarter Crushes Goal on Day One, Wireless Base Station Stretch Goal Announced
The Sixense STEM system for VR motion control blew through its $250,000 goal one day one. The campaign is now at $476,000 and appears well on the way to $1 million. Sixense have announce a 'stretch goal' at $550,000...
‘The Gallery’, new Kickstarter funded game supports Oculus Rift and Razer Hydra
We take a look at a new, Kickstarter-funded title from indie developer CloudHead Games that promises not only to support the Oculus Rift but to actively develop the core experience around it. In the game's first Kickstarter update, Denny...
News Bits: Control VR Kickstarter 95% Complete, Community Impressions Emerge
We reported recently that an extremely promising new motion control system based on the IGS Glove, known as Control VR, hit Kickstarter. Well, the upper body motion capture system which includes the impressive finger tracking data gloves has rocketed...
Last Day to Back the Sixense STEM Kickstarter
Today is your last chance to back the Sixense STEM Kickstarter!
The STEM Kickstarter, which passed its $250,000 goal just a few hours after launching back on the 12th of September, is now into its final day. The campaign has...
ManoMotion Brings Hand Gesture Input to Apple’s ARKit
ManoMotion, a computer-vision and machine learning company, today announced they're integrated their company's smartphone-based gesture control with Apple’s augmented reality developer tool ARKit, making it possible to bring basic hand-tracking into AR with only the use of the smartphone's onboard processors and...


















