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Sony Just Invested $250 Million in Epic Games, Here’s What it Could Mean for VR and...

Sony Corporation announced today that it will invest $250 million in Epic Games, the company well known for its hit game Fortnite and the Unreal Engine game engine that powers it. Unreal Engine is the second most popular game engine for...

‘Beat Saber’ & ‘Job Simulator’ Are PSVR’s Most Downloaded Games of The Year… Again

It's that time again, when PlayStation reveals the top downloads for the past year. And it comes as no surprise that long-reigning platform champs Beat Saber (2018) and Job Simulator (2016) have again clinched the top two spots as the most-downloaded games...

‘Space Pirate Arena’ Launching Soon on Quest, Will Require a Huge Playspace

Space Pirate Arena is an upcoming pseudo-sequel to VR classic Space Pirate Trainer (2017). All your training, it seems, was leading up to going head to head against other players in a huge virtual arena... and you'll need an equally...
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‘AGAINST’ is a VR Rhythm Game Aiming to Fuse the Best Parts of the Genre with...

AGAINST is an upcoming VR rhythm game from developer Joy Way that looks to be channeling the best parts of popular games in the genre with its own gritty flair and unique mechanics like wall-running, jumping, and weapon switching. Between Beat Saber, Pistol Whip,...

Holoride to Offer Immersive in-car VR Experience to the Public This Month

Holoride, the Munich-based startup co-founded by Audi that looks to change everyday travel by injecting VR into the passenger's experience, is offering free rides in Los Angeles starting this week to demonstrate the technology to the public. Unveiled back at...

VR Metaverse Company High Fidelity Raises $22 Million in New Funding

Uncovered among recent regulatory filings, VR metaverse company High Fidelity has raised $22 million in new funding. The company, which has reportedly raised $17.45 million across four prior venture investments, has raised a new round of venture capital to the...
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VirtualGrasp Aims to Finally Deliver Realistic Hand Interactions in VR

Swedish robotics specialists are working on a system to allow game developers to deliver realistic, realtime and dynamic interaction animations, so that your VR hands can finally grasp in-game objects convincingly. By the end of this year, every major virtual reality...

Valve Reveals Top Selling VR Games on Steam in 2022

Another year of VR gaming has come and gone, and Valve has again released its annual sales figures for the past year, highlighting the best-selling VR titles on Steam. Valve has published a series of ‘The Best of 2022‘ charts...
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REWIND Spins BBC ‘Strictly’ into 360 Degree Video

REWIND, the UK based VR digital production company, were commissioned by the BBC to record one of the UK's biggest shows in immersive, VR friendly video, the first of its kind for a mainstream BBC show. Whilst the demographics of this...

Every Game Getting a Free PSVR 2 Upgrade (so far)

The lack of backwards compatibility between PSVR 2 and the original PSVR is a bit of a double-edged sword. On one hand, we're getting a ton of games for Sony's next-gen VR headset that have been specifically built or...

Samsung Gear VR Now Available from Best Buy for $199

Previously only available online from Samsung, the Gear VR mobile headset is now available in the US from Best Buy, one of the country's largest electronics retailers. The $199 Gear VR package (headset only, no bundled gamepad) is now available...

Adobe Premiere Pro Now Includes VR Editing Interface ‘Project CloverVR’

Adobe’s VR editing interface for Premiere Pro is now available as part of this week’s Creative Cloud release. Project CloverVR is optimised for editing immersive media within Premiere while wearing a VR headset. Revealed at the annual creativity conference Adobe...

‘Metal Gear Solid’ Creator Teases Interest in VR with Virtual Booth at TGS

Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear franchise and founder of Kojima Productions, definitely isn't presenting a VR game at this year's Tokyo Game Show (TGS) like a recent tweet suggests, although it's clear the studio is taking more interest...

Anticipated VR Adventure ‘Behemoth’ Delayed Until Late 2024

Skydance Interactive, the studio behind The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners, revealed their next VR game Behemoth is being delayed by a year, now slated to arrive on all major headsets in late 2024. The studio confirmed the delay with UploadVR, also noting that...

Vive Studios’ Feature Length Immersive Film ‘7 Miracles’ Now Available on Viveport

Vive Studios has released its ‘feature-length’ immersive film titled 7 Miracles. On the surface, the immersive film is a reenactment of the Gospel of John in the Bible that specifically centers around the seven miracles of Jesus Christ. Under...
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