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Pimax’s Answer to Rift’s Asynchronous Spacewarp ‘Brainwarp’ to Exit Beta This Week

Pimax today announced their Brainwarp software will be coming out of beta soon with the official launch of Brainwarp version 1.0. Like Oculus' Asynchronous Spacewarp, Brainwarp was designed to reduce the massive hardware requirements needed to run the headset's high resolution...

Upcoming ‘Sniper Elite’ VR Game Likely Headed to PSVR With Aim Support

Yesterday Rebellion Developments, the studio behind the Sniper Elite series, announced that a Sniper Elite VR game is in development in partnership with studio Just Add Water. Details have been kept to a minimum, with a full announcement planned for...
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VR Strategy Game ‘Skyworld’ to Launch on PSVR Soon

Vertigo Games, the developers behind Arizona Sunshine (2016), today announced their PC VR strategy game Skyworld (2017) is finally making its way to PlayStation VR this month. Update (March 13th, 2019): Vertigo Games today announced that Skyworld will launch for PlayStation VR...

PSVR MOBA ‘Megalith’ Free Demo Lets You Migrate Progress to Full Version

Megalith (2018), the first-person PSVR battle arena from Disruptive Games, now boasts a free demo that gives you a good chance to try out all of the game's Titans before plonking down the cash for the full game. In Megalith you...

ESL & Oculus Announce Esports VR League Season 3, Biggest Prize Pool Yet

ESL, the world's largest esports organizer, and Oculus announced that season three of the VR League will kickoff on March 24th. A prize pool, which is touted as the league's largest yet, tallies a total of $250,000. VR League is...

HTC is Giving Away 1 Month of Viveport Infinity for Free

Viveport Infinity, HTC's unlimited Netflix-style game delivery service for Vive & Rift, is set to launch on April 2nd. To celebrate, the company is giving a one-month free access code to anyone who fills out a quick user survey. You...

‘Marvel Powers United VR’ Update Brings ‘Nuke’ Objective, New Enemy, & Hero Tuning

Marvel Powers United VR, the latest Rift-exclusive title from Oculus Studios, got its fourth update this week which introduces a new objective and enemy, along with a slew of tweaks including a "significant tuning pass" to hero abilities to...

NextVR Finally Available on Vive via SteamVR

NextVR, a company specializing in live VR broadcasting of sports and entertainment content, has finally launched their app on SteamVR after several months of listing it as "coming soon." While the app has previously been available on Vive via...

Award-winning Mobile Meditation App ‘Calm’ Comes to Oculus Go & Gear VR

Rated Apple’s 2017 App of the Year and Google Play's 2018 Editor’s Choice Award winner, the original mobile version of Calm has celebrated a measure of success over the years with its growing list of soothing guided meditation routines and nighttime...

‘OrbusVR: Reborn’ Expansion Heads into 4th Beta Weekend Ahead of April Launch

Orbus Online, the indie studio behind MMORPG OrbusVR, is working on a pretty significant expansion to the base game, dubbed OrbusVR: Reborn. While the expansion is set to launch sometime in April, owners of OrbusVR can hop in starting today for its...

Eminem’s VR Documentary ‘Marshall from Detroit’ Now Available on Rift, Go & Gear VR

VR film production house Felix & Paul Studios debuted Marshall From Detroit at Sundance 2019 last month, a short virtual reality documentary featuring famous rappers Eminem and Sway Calloway. Now Oculus platform users can hop into the limo with Eminem too...

Dirac to Debut Its Latest 3D Audio Solution at MWC 2019 Next Week

Dirac Research, the Sweden-based company specializing in digital sound optimization solutions, today announced they're showing off the latest version of its Dirac 3D Audio at Mobile World Congress (MWC) next week. With its high-end 3D audio solution the company is...

ILMxLAB’s ‘Star Wars: Project Porg’ Virtual Pet Experience Comes to Magic Leap One

As movie tie-ins go, the Star Wars franchise has it all (even Star Wars-branded fruit at one point). Now, Magic Leap says the porg-tastic AR experience Star Wars: Project Porg is available on Magic Leap One. Latent Tamagotchi fans, look...

Rift Platform Update Now Lets Users Import Custom Home Spaces

Rift users looking for a change of scenery from the stock cabin model in Oculus Home are in for a surprise, as the company has just pushed an update that now brings user-created spaces to the platform. Last summer Oculus...

Microsoft Video Teases Likely HoloLens 2 Reveal at MWC Later This Month

Microsoft is teasing an upcoming press event at MWC on the 24th. A new video today all but confirms that we'll be seeing HoloLens 2 (or whatever the next iteration is called) at that event. A short video teaser posted...
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