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Interview With Forth Dimension Displays CEO: Now is “the best opportunity ever to get consumers wearing...

At GDC 2013, I sat down with Greg Truman, CEO of Forth Dimension Displays, for a chat about the future of VR. Truman believes that the time is right for virtual reality. He told me that right now is "the best opportunity...

‘Distance’ is a Dazzling Neon Survival Driving Game, Try it at PAX in VR

Distance and its developer, Seattle based Refract Studios, are at PAX 2015 to demonstrate their unique futuristic survival racer in VR at a booth that you will not be able to miss. Distance has been in development for a little while...
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Here are the Games Launching with Oculus Touch

A number of games compatible with Touch were announced yesterday at Oculus Connect, ensuring at least 8 titles launching simultaneously so you can play right out of the box. Although Touch won't be shipping alongside the Oculus Rift, which is slated to hit stores...

Leap Motion Offering up $50,000 in 2015 3D Jam with Dedicated AR/VR Track

Leap Motion has announced that they'll be hosting their second 3D Jam this year, a developer competition to spur the creation of experiences making use of the company's motion input controller. Once again the company has laid out a $50,000...

Luckey Kills Gear VR Positional Tracking Rumors, “VR-grade inside-out tracking is not currently workable on mobile”

With Oculus' annual Connect developer conference now less than 24 hours away, the VR community at large is saturated with excited speculation about what might be revealed. One thing we won't be seeing at the event, says Oculus founder...

AMD Launches ‘Radeon Pro Duo’ Dual GPU Card, Targets VR Content Creators

AMD has unveiled what it's calling the worlds most powerful graphics card, the dual GPU Radeon Pro Duo, and it's targeting the product at virtual reality content creators. Running consumer virtual reality applications and games is already challenging enough in...

Social App ‘vTime’ Now Available for Oculus Rift

vTime, the social VR app known for recently connecting Gear VR and Google Cardboard users, today announced support for the Oculus Rift in their cross-platform online app. Found in the 'Early Access' category of Oculus Home, vTime comes alongside AltspaceVR as the first...
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New ‘Pollen’ Footage Demonstrates Gameworld Interactivity

Mindfield Games, a Finland based games studio, have given Road to VR exclusive new footage showing pre-alpha gameplay of their soon-to-launch sci-fi themed exploration VR title, Pollen. Update: At the request of Mindfield Games we've removed the video footage of Pollen as...

Ibex Virtual Reality Desktop Environment News: Mac Beta, Windows Version Possible

Ibex is virtual reality desktop environment (let's call it a VRDE) which allows you to float desktops of arbitrary number and dimensions around you in a virtual space. Combined with a head mounted display, Ibex creates a 360 degree...

Former Activision Executive Laird Malamed Joins Oculus Inc.

Despite all of the company's success with the Oculus Rift at CES 2013, Oculus Inc. is still a young startup. The company has had open spots for several senior positions for a few months now (see their Careers page)....

VR Among the Top Talked About Games of E3

According to a social media analysis from Brandwatch, VR is finally filtering through to the collective consciousness following one of the most VR-heavy mainstream conferences to date. Breaking through to the top 70 most popular games discussed on social media during E3,...

Oculus Rift HMD Kickstarter to Begin no Later than June 14th

I'm away from a full blown computer this weekend, so please excuse the brevity of this post. I'm writing from my phone because I wanted to share some brief but exciting information regarding the Oculus Rift that I wrote...

3 Free VR Talks to Check out on Day 1 of SXSW 2015

VR is returning to this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in a big way, with sessions featuring familiar names from Oculus, and a number of key leadership from game studios and hardware companies currently developing for future VR devices. There's...

GTC 2016 Highlight: NVIDIA to Explore Prototype Design of Next-gen VR & AR Headsets

At GTC 2016 next week, NVIDIA Research will take to the stage to explore "computational display" prototypes for next-generation fidelity and form-factors in VR and AR headsets. David Luebke, NVIDIA's Vice President of Graphics Research, at GTC 2016 next week will...
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Hands On: Insomniac’s ‘Feral Rites’ is a Vibrant VR Brawler

Frank He gets his hands on Insomniac's third virtual reality title for the Oculus Rift, and finds an unusual mix of adventuring and vibrant VR brawling. Feral Rites by Insomniac is said to be an adventure-brawler VR game, taking place on...
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