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Facebook Signs Multiyear Deal with NBA, Making Oculus Its Official VR Marketing Partner
Facebook has signed a multiyear deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA) which makes Oculus an official marketing and VR headset partner of the NBA, Women’s NBA (WNBA) and NBA G League.
Oculus is now considered 'the presenting partner' of...
The 20 Best Rated & Most Rated Quest Games & Apps – August 2020
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...
‘SynthVR’ Lets You Build a Massive Modular Synthesizer in VR
Getting into modular synthesizers can require a real investment in time, patience, and not to mention money. Although if you're interested in messing around with synths and teaching yourself the basics, SynthVR is a tool currently in open alpha that's...
‘Beat Saber’ Gets Linkin Park Music Pack, Celebrating 20 Years Since ‘Hybrid Theory’
Ever since Beat Saber developers Beat Games was acquired by Facebook, it seems the popular block-slashing rhythm game has been able to nab a bunch of lucrative music deals, with bands such as Green Day, Timbaland, and Imagine Dragons signing...
VR Arena Shooter ‘Solaris Offworld Combat’ Delayed to Late September
First Contact Entertainment, the studio behind the PSVR exclusive multiplayer shooter Firewall: Zero Hour (2018), has delayed the release of its upcoming VR arena shooter, Solaris Offworld Combat.
Update (August 14th, 2020): Solaris Offworld Combat has been delayed from its original August...
Cas & Chary Present: Top 10 ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Mods So Far
Half-Life: Alyx’s Workshop Tools for modding have been out for a while now. This is a set of software utilities that allow anyone to create and install custom add-ons for the game and there’s already plenty to choose from....
‘The Walking Dead Onslaught’ Gets New Gameplay Trailer, Late September Release Date
The Walking Dead Onslaught, the upcoming zombie VR game based on AMC's TV show adaptation of the universe, has announced a release date of September 29th. Developer Survios published a new gameplay trailer highlighting the game's zombie slaying action.
Not...
‘Phantom: Covert Ops’ Gets Exploding Heads, Infinite Grenades & More in New Challenges Update
Phantom: Covert Ops (2020), the stealth action game for Oculus Rift & Quest, got its first 'Challenge' pack today, bringing a host of new content to get you back into the seat of the game's tactical kayak.
The free update...
‘STRIDE’ Closed Beta Signup Now Live, Bringing ‘Mirror’s Edge’ Style Parkour to VR
STRIDE is an upcoming Mirror's Edge-inspired VR parkour action game with an impressive locomotion system that we really hope plays as good as it looks. Developer Joy Way announced today that signups for closed beta access are now live in...
[Update] ‘Hitman III’ VR Currently Doesn’t Support PS Move
IO Interactive is bringing PSVR support to Hitman III, the upcoming addition to the stealth action franchise. While there's still precious little information about the game's VR implementation, a short clip of VR gameplay has revealed a few choice nuggets to...
‘Vox Machinae’ Quietly Added New Mechs, Weapons, & Co-op in Updates, Studio Has “Ambitious plans” for...
The 2018 early access launch of VR mech game Vox Machinae may feel like a distant memory by now, but it still stands as perhaps the most immersive VR mech game to date. Updates over the last two years have...
Varjo Raises $54M Financing to Support Its Retina-Quality VR/AR Headsets for Enterprise
Varjo, the Helsinki, Finland-based creators of high pixel density VR/AR headsets for enterprise, today announced it's closed a $54 million Series C funding round. The company says it will use the funds to accelerate the global expansion and development of its...
Mozilla is Shuttering its XR Team Amidst Major Layoff, But ‘Hubs’ Will Continue
Mozilla, the company behind Firefox, today announced that it's laying off 250 employees, apparently shuttering the team responsible for most of its web-focused XR development. Hubs, the company's web-based social VR app, will continue forward.
Mozilla has been a leading...
‘Noda’ Mind-mapping App to Get Freemium Multi-user Update in Q3, Quest Version Next Year
Noda is a 'mind-mapping' app that uses VR's unique affordances for spatial brainstorming and information organization. Launched initially Early Access in 2017, later this year the 1.0 release of the app will add multi-user functionality and switch to a...
‘Little Witch Academia VR’ Takes Flight on Oculus Quest in October, Trailer Here
Little Witch Academia: VR Broom Racing is a VR racing game based on the popular anime, and it's launching first on Oculus Quest on October 13th, 2020.
In Little Witch Academia: VR Broom Racing, you'll be able to soar through the skies...









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