Nate Mitchell, Oculus co-founder and former Head of VR Product at Facebook, has opened a new game studio called Mountaintop Studios. Despite pioneering the first wave of consumer VR, Mitchell says Mountaintop isn't focusing on VR just yet. Talking to...

Facebook has developed an AI-assisted method for supersampling real-time rendered content, something that could become an integral addition to games coming to future generations of high-resolution VR headsets. There's an ongoing arms race between display technology and GPUs, and adding...

Iron Man VR is far from the first VR superhero game out there—in fact, it isn't even the first Marvel VR game—but with unique mechanics, strong storytelling, and a full course of content, it's the first great VR superhero game. Iron...

Niantic, the makers of Pokémon GO and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, today announced what they're calling a "multifaceted partnership" with Punchdrunk, the company behind the 'Sleep No More' immersive theatrical experience. "Together we are developing multiple projects that will reinvent storytelling for...

If you've been hoping to make and experience some wild VR things in Dreams (2020), the content creation suite from Media Molecule, you won't have to wait too much longer. On July 22nd, Dreams is finally getting that PSVR...

Downpour Interactive and Coatsink today announced that Onward, the VR tactical shooter, is coming to Oculus Quest on July 30th. Downpour Interactive founder Dante Buckley first announced the studio was making a Quest port of Onward back at last year's...

Google today confirmed in a blog post that it's acquired North, the Canada-based smartglasses maker behind Focals. The acquisition price wasn't disclosed, however early reports suggested it was around $180 million. Founded in 2012, North (ex-Thalmic Labs) first set out...

Google unveiled a method of capturing and streaming volumetric video, something Google researchers say can be compressed down to a lightweight format capable of even being rendered on standalone VR/AR headsets. Both monoscopic and stereocopic 360 video are flawed insofar...

Facebook published new research today which the company says shows the "thinnest VR display demonstrated to date," in a proof-of-concept headset based on folded holographic optics. Facebook Reality Labs, the company's AR/VR R&D division, today published new research demonstrating an...

Iron Man VR is the next big PlayStation VR exclusive; the title is being published by Sony and developed by studio Camouflaj. Following a demo of the game released last month, and a ahead of next week's July 3rd...

It seems legendary programmer and Oculus Consulting CTO John Carmack has tried to bring Minecraft to every Oculus headset in existence. That includes Oculus Quest, and although we still don't have a proper port, it certainly wasn't for the lack...

The Steam Summer Sale is here and runs through July 9th. For the first time the event puts Half-Life: Alyx on sale, bringing the price down to $45 (25% discount), and you'll get another $5 off Alyx or any other...

Bigscreen today released an update that brings to the social VR viewing platform a video player that lets you watch your own video files. Yes, even on Oculus Quest. Bigscreen's new video player lets you watch your own files alone,...

Phantom: Covert Ops is a rather unique take on a stealth action game, and one that's clearly been designed with virtual reality in mind. With paddle in hand, you'll find yourself sleuthing through sluices in a tactical kayak. But...

ARCore, Google’s developer platform for building augmented reality experiences for mobile devices, just got an update that brings the company's previously announced Depth API to Android and Unity developers. Depth API not only lets mobile devices create depth maps...