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Huawei Motion Controller Patent May Point to Greater VR Ambitions
Chinese tech giant Huawei isn't new to virtual reality, although it's certainly not the first name you think of when it comes to VR headsets. Historically, the company has pitched its VR headsets more as smartphone accessories à la...
Oculus Appears to be Testing Android Apps on Quest
It appears Oculus is currently testing out Android app integration on Quest, which could bring to the standalone headset everything from Spotify to Among Us.
The news was first reported by YouTuber 'The Mysticle', saying that he found a number...
Arcturus Raises $5 Million to Expand Volumetric Video Toolset & Streaming
Arcturus, a company building tools for editing and distributing volumetric video, today announced it has raised a $5 million seed investment.
Distinct from stereoscopic video, volumetric video is fully three-dimensional and can be viewed from all angles, which makes it...
‘Demeo’ Review – Excellent Tabletop Gameplay Needing a More Native VR Touch
Demeo is a tabletop action RPG that puts you with up to three other players in a co-op battle against pint-sized foes of all makes and models. The basement setting and Monster Manual-esque modules suggest a very in-depth D&D style gameplay...
‘Farpoint’ Studio Announces Hero Shooter ‘Larcenauts’ for Quest & PC VR, Trailer Here
Impulse Gear, the studio behind PSVR co-op shooter Farpoint (2017), announced a new multiplayer VR team shooter called Larcenauts. It's slated to launch on Quest, Rift and SteamVR headsets this summer.
In the 6v6 team shooter, you can choose from eight characters featuring what...
Report: HTC to Announce Vive Focus 3 and Vive Pro 2 Next Week
A report from Protocol, citing undisclosed "company documents" from HTC, claims that the company will reveal two new headsets during the VIVECON event next week: Vive Focus 3 and Vive Pro 2.
Following HTC's teases about the upcoming reveal of "game-changing...
Epic Floated the Idea of Building a Launch Title for Sony’s Next VR Headset
Epic Games, the creators of Unreal Engine, said it would consider building a launch title for Sony's "next VR platform" during negotiations about Fortnite cross-play on PlayStation in 2018. With the company's next VR headset not expected to launch until...
Quest 2 Continues to Grow by Leaps and Bounds Among VR Headsets on Steam
Despite being marketed primarily as a standalone headset, Quest 2 is continuing its meteoric rise among VR headsets used on PC through Steam. Last month the headset picked up another 3.54% of the share of headsets on the platform,...
Holoride Secures $12M Funding to Create Immersive in-car VR Experiences
Holoride, the Audi co-founded startup aiming to inject immersive VR and AR into everyday car travel, announced it's raised a €10 million (~$12 million) Series A investment round.
The company first unveiled its tech back at CES 2019, showing off its...
New Views of HTC’s Unannounced VR Headset Emerge
After confirming the upcoming reveal of "game-changing VR headsets" at the VIVECON event next week, HTC continues to ramp up the teasing with new glimpses of an unannounced VR headset.
Spotted by Road to VR commenter Andrew Jakobs in promotional emails...
Facebook Acquires ‘Onward’ Developer Downpour Interactive in Fourth VR Studio Acquisition
Facebook today announced its fourth VR studio acquisition. This time it's Downpour Interactive, the studio behind the popular VR shooter Onward which has been continuously developed since its Early Access launch on PC back in 2016. More recently the game...
SteamVR Dashboard Update Adds Individual Window Focus & Controller Docking
The latest beta update to SteamVR has brought improvements to the way users can use their PC desktop inside of VR through the SteamVR dashboard. Now you can choose to display specific applications instead of your entire desktop, and...
Facebook is Offering a Free Quest 2 to Tens of Thousands of Employees
Reportedly according to an internal Q&A, all Facebook employees are eligible for a refund from the company if they purchase a Quest 2 headset. The effort comes as the Facebook continues to justify deep investments in AR and VR...
HTC Teases Reveal of “game-changing VR headsets” at VIVECON
You can now register for HTC's upcoming VIVECON event. The free, online event will be held May 11th & 12th, and the company is promising to reveal "game-changing VR headsets," (yes that's plural headsets), alongside presentations from "industry experts,...
There’s Now a Fully-functional Commodore 64 Emulator for Oculus Quest
Commodore 64, the iconic 8-bit computer from the early '80s, was one of the first home computers for many people back in the day. Its ability to run basic games, office productivity software, and development tools made it one of...




















