Facebook Reality Labs, the company's R&D division, has been leading the charge on making virtual reality avatars realistic enough to cross the dreaded 'uncanney valley'. New research from the group aims to support novel facial expressions so that your...

The end for Oculus Go is nigh. The latest Oculus SDK (v19/1.51) no longer supports the company's first true standalone VR headset. The company says in the SDK's developer release notes that both Unity and Unreal Engine support for Oculus...

Firefox Reality, Mozilla's made-for-VR web browser, has been available on standalone devices for some time now, featuring support for Oculus Quest, Oculus Go, HTC Vive Focus, and Pico standalones. Now Mozilla has brought its WebXR-capable browser to PC VR...

Star Wars: Vader Immortal, a well regarded narrative action game first released as an Oculus exclusive, was earlier this year announced for PSVR. Now the Star Wars: Vader Immortal PSVR release date is confirmed for August 25th. Originally released as three individual...

Hitman III, the next game in the long running stealth action franchise, has been confirmed to include optional PSVR support for the entire game and World of Assassination trilogy. Today developer IO Interactive announced that Hitman III will include optional VR support...

Wolf3D, a Tallinn, Estonia-based 3D scanning and avatar company, has raised $1.3 million in its latest funding round, something it says will help further improve its cross-game avatar platform. The investment round includes support by Trind Ventures, Presto Ventures, Koha Capital,...

Ever wonder how VR tracking systems really stack up? A research and engineering group called the Virtual Dimension Center (VDC) in Fellbach, Germany conducted a study recently that reveals just how accurate some of the top VR headset's are...

Beat Saber has often been described as being 'like Dance Dance Revolution but for VR', and it seems that couldn't have been more prophetic, because here we are with the FeetSaber mod which basically turns the game into DDR. Beyond its...

While there's a handful of VR-compatible flight simulator games out there, few of them are made from the ground up for VR—and none quite like VTOL VR. Originally launched in Early Access in 2017, the 1.0 version of the game...

Dreams (2020), the VR-compatible game-maker tool suite, has unleashed a ton of creativity since it launched on PS4 earlier this year. You may be (very wisely) planning on skipping the trip to Disneyland this summer, but that doesn't mean...

Oculus has now opened applications for this year's Launch Pad program, which aims to give a select number of developers from diverse backgrounds some hands-on support with their VR projects. Launch Pad 2020 is set to invite up to 100...

Half-Life: Alyx led to a huge leap in VR usage on Steam when it launched back in March. Four months later, there's nearly as many VR headsets on Steam as there were right after the game's launch. Each month Valve...

Kat VR, the China-based company behind the original Kat Walk VR treadmill Kickstarter in 2015, has concluded its latest crowdfunding campaign, this time bringing a consumer-focused VR treadmill ‘Kat Walk C' to market. Update (August 3rd, 2020): The Kickstarter for KAT...

Sony previously confirmed PSVR compatibility with the upcoming PlayStation 5 console, however what wasn't so clear was whether you'd be able to use all of your current-gen accessories like PS Aim and PS Move controllers. Now Sony says those...

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...