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Second Life Developers Confirm Oculus Rift Support is on the Way
Second Life will soon be added to the list of Oculus Rift games, according to a report from New World Notes. A spokesman from Linden Labs, developer of Second Life, has confirmed Oculus Rift integration and promises "strong support"...
Contact Lens Displays One Step Closer to Reality Thanks to Recent Live Testing
If you've ever done any thinking about augmented reality seen a sci-fi movie, you're undoubtedly familiar with the idea of a contact lens that provides the wearer with a super-futuristic heads up display that shows all sorts of awesome and...
CNN to Livestream Democratic Debate in Virtual Reality with NextVR
CNN and NextVR are teaming up to bring the Democratic presidential debate to VR this October. While NextVR captured the recent CNN Ronald Reagan Debate in VR, the upcoming Democratic debate will be the first to be livestreamed in VR.
On October 13th,...
Speculation: Unreal Engine 4 May Soon be Free for Oculus Rift Dev Kit Owners
Just last week we reported that Oculus Rift support would be made available for developers using the free version of Unity, the 3D game engine, previously only available with Unity Pro costing $1500 or $75 per month on subscription....
Oculus + IndieCade VR Jam Winners Announced
The VR Jam held by Oculus VR Inc and IndieCade has come to an end. Two winners, announced today, take home $10,000 each, along with a trip to attend and exhibit their game at IndieCade 2013, and an invitation to...
Valve’s Gabe Newell to Address Vision VR/AR Summit Alongside Oculus, Sony and Google
The 2016 Vision VR/AR Summit focuses on immersive technologies and in its inaugural year is boasting quite a long list of luminaries as part its line up. This year, alongside addresses from Oculus founder Palmer Luckey, Clay Bavor, Vice President...
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Out Now for $699, Here’s Why You Should Wait
One of Nvidia's most important GPU launches in years is under way with the first card based on the company's latest 16nm 'Pascal' architecture, the GeForce GTX 1080, available to buy now in its 'Founders Edition' form. But if you...
Doom 3 Won’t Be Ready for Oculus Rift Launch, Dev Kit Shipment Imminent
In a recent update to Kickstarter backers, Oculus VR Inc. has announced that the much anticipated Doom 3: BFG, the game that John Carmack used to help catapult the Oculus Rift's fame, will not ship alongside the Oculus Rift...
Amazon Brings Road to VR’s Expert Insights to Virtual Reality Hub
Today we're pleased to announce a partnership with Amazon, the world's largest retailer, which leverages Road to VR's expertise to educate and inform those buying VR systems for the first time.
Amazon's Virtual Reality Hub page connects customers to the latest...
The Oculus Rift at E3 2013: The Real Next Generation of Gaming Hardware?
Amidst the raucous pantomime of the big-ticket Next Generation console releases from Sony and Microsoft, a quieter glimpse of the future of gaming was being enjoyed. We take a look at the reaction to what many have dubbed this...
Catching Up with nDreams’ ‘The Assembly’, Coming to Rift and Vive July 19th
The Assembly from nDreams is coming soon, and with an official release date of July 19th now announced, we thought we'd take some time to catch up on this intriguing story-driven thriller built from the ground up for VR.
The...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep.67): Interview with the Sony Project Morpheus Team at E3 2014
I had some time on the last day of E3 2014 to hang out with Anton Mikhailov and Jeff Stafford, members of the Sony Project Morpheus team. They were wrapping up their final demos and wanted me to come...
Independent ‘Orion’ Video Shows Massive Improvements in Leap Motion Hand Tracking
This week Leap Motion released 'Orion' a brand new made-for-VR hand tracking engine which works with their existing devices. Time and again we've seen promo videos from the company showing great tracking performance but then found it to be less...
Report: Nvidia May Reveal “Titan VR” Headset at GDC 2015
After the surprise announcement that Valve would be revealing a "SteamVR Dev Kit" at next week's GDC 2015, yet another huge entrant may be about to join the virtual reality arena. The company is reportedly on the verge of...
Vanguard Valkyrie Kickstarter Launches with DK2-ready Demo for All Backer Levels
Today Zero Transform, Justin Moravetz's new VR-dedicated indie studio, have launched a Kickstarter for one of the coolest games I've yet seen in VR, Vanguard Valkyrie. A demo for the Oculus Rift DK1 and DK2 is available today for...

















