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‘Tilt Brush’ Derivative Apps Come to PC VR & Quest Mere Hours After Google Open Sources

Google's VR art creation app Tilt Brush isn't free, but the company made it open source a few days ago after announcing it has stopped active development, so it was only a matter of time before independent developers got...

Ultraleap’s New ‘Gemini’ Software Overhaul Drastically Improves Two-handed Interactions

Ultraleap, the company behind the Leap Motion hand-tracking controller, has released a Developer Preview of its hand-tracking engine Gemini. By many accounts, Ultraleap's latest software overhaul dramatically increases the ability of the company's camera modules to do more precise...

Total Quest Games Reviews Have Exceeded Oculus PC Reviews in Less Than Two Years

Adding to a growing number of data points showing why Facebook has shifted its attention away from Oculus PC is the difference in momentum between the two platforms as revealed by game review counts over time. This month, the number...
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‘Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife’ to Release in Spring 2021, More Gameplay Revealed

Fast Travel Games, the studio behind Apex Construct (2018) and Budget Cuts 2 (2019), are bringing their 'World of Darkness' horror game Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife to all major VR platforms this spring. Now the studio has served up a...

Magic Leap Founder Rony Abovitz Unveils New Startup to Build Virtual Humans

Rony Abovitz, founder of Magic Leap, is starting on a new path after his departure as CEO of the well-funded augmented reality company last year. Abovitz just unveiled his next project, a startup called Sun and Thunder, which aims...

HaptX Launches New & Improved DK2 Haptic VR Gloves for Enterprise

HaptX, the company building high-end haptic VR gloves for enterprises, launched its latest model, DK2, which is now available for purchase. The new version is said to have improved haptics, force-feedback, size, comfort, and manufacturability. HaptX builds VR gloves which...

Zuckerberg: Quest 2 ‘on track to be first mainstream VR headset’, Next Headset Confirmed

During Facebook's Q4 2020 earnings call today, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Quest 2 is "on track to be the first mainstream virtual reality headset," noting that the device drove a 156% increase in the company's non-advertising revenue. In past...
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Canon Showcases Its Next Enterprise AR/VR Headset ‘MREAL S1’ in New Video

Canon previously announced its next AR/VR headset MREAL S1 back in October. Now, the Japan-based company has shown off the enterprise-focused device in a new video. Update (January 27th, 2021): Canon Japan released the first promo video for their upcoming AR/VR headset, which...

Inspired by ‘Half-Life: Alyx’, This ‘Skyrim VR’ Mod Fixes Poor Object Interaction & Looting

Love them or hate them for it, Bethesda's games offer up a great opportunity for modders to get under the hood of impressively large-scale virtual worlds and summarily fix whatever messes the studio left behind. The same goes for Skyrim...
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‘I Expect You to Die 2’ Coming to VR This Year, Trailer Here

Schell Games today announced that its breakout VR spy adventure game, I Expect You to Die (2016), is getting a sequel sometime this year. The studio unveiled the game, called I Expect You to Die 2: The Spy and The Liar, without...

Google Makes ‘Tilt Brush’ Open Source as Active Development Comes to a Halt

Google announced it has stopped active development on Tilt Brush (2016), the company's VR paint app. All is not lost though. As the team pivots to creating immersive AR experiences, Tilt Brush has officially gone open source, allowing anyone to modify or...

The 20 Best Rated & Most Rated Quest Games & Apps – January 2021

While Oculus doesn’t offer much publicly in the way of understanding how well individual apps are performing across its VR storefronts, it’s possible to glean some insight by looking at apps relative to each other. Here’s a snapshot of...
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Now on PSVR: ‘Pistol Whip 2089’ Update Brings Slick Synthwave & Remixed Gameplay That’s Right On...

Pistol Whip is a VR rhythm shooter which has made its mark as one of the best and most rated games on Oculus Quest. Almost one year to the month after its launch, the game saw its most ambitious...

‘The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners’ for Quest is Getting ‘The Trial’ Wave Mode Next Week

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020), Skydance Interactive's hit single-payer zombie shooter, now has a revised release date for the Oculus Quest release of 'The Trial', its wave-based mode. Update (January 26th, 2020): Skydance Interactive announced The Trial game mode...

‘The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners’ Surpasses $29M in Revenue

Skydance Interactive announced that its gritty zombie-flavored survival horror game, The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020), has now surpassed a whopping $29 million in revenue. The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners immediately garnered critical acclaim when it was first launched on PC...
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