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‘The Twilight Zone VR’ Review – Fun Psychological Horror Marred by Crappy Combat

The Twilight Zone is an anthology franchise that's spawned multiple TV shows throughout the decades following the iconic 1959 series. While the VR game stays mostly true to its roots, tossing out sci-fi horror themes and narrative twists aplenty, its...
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Watch Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 Reveal Demo from MWC 2019

At Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona today Microsoft unveiled HoloLens 2, the next iteration of the company's standalone AR headset. While HoloLens 2 purportedly boasts a 2-3 our battery life and a 70 degree field of view—two times larger...

Oculus CEO Steps Down to Head PC Division, Founder Palmer Luckey to Shuffle Too

In a post to the company's official blog, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe confirms he'll be stepping down from the company's top position to head the new PC VR group. Founder Palmer Luckey will also land in a new role. Brendan...

‘Tetris Effect’ Now Available on PC with VR Support, Exclusively from Epic Store

Tetris Effect (2018), the latest entry in the iconic tile-stacker series, is officially available starting today on PC, which also includes support for VR headsets. Update (July 23rd, 2019): The PC version is finally here, letting Oculus Rift & HTC Vive...
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Tactical VR Shooter ‘Zero Killed’ to Arrive on Vive & Rift This Month, Gameplay Trailer Here

Hot on the heels of PSVR's hit tactical shooter Firewall Zero Hour comes a new tactical VR shooter that's inspired by Rainbow Six Siege (2015) and the Counter-Strike franchise. Dubbed Zero Killed, the Warsaw-based VR/AR studio Ignibit today announced the four vs. four team shooter is slated to...
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New Social VR Platform Debuts With an Immersive Muse Concert You Can Watch with Friends

Stageverse is a new social VR platform debuting this week with a two-hour immersive capture of the Muse: Simulation Theory concert. The platform allows multiple viewers to experience the concert together through 360° 3D footage captured from multiple angles...
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Review: ‘InCell’ is a VR Racer That Puts You Inside the Microscopic World of a Cell

InCell is VR racing game that shrinks you down to play among the micro structures of a human cell. Visuals, gameplay, and the feel of the game are all on point, but some of the educational material seems a little whitewashed...

Ubisoft and 11 Other Companies Join OSVR’s Open Source Initiative

OSVR announced today that 12 new partners have signed up to work with the Open-Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) headset, a so called "hacker dev kit" that is intended to be entirely hardware agnostic. Ubisoft, the video game studio best known for popular...

‘3DSen VR’ Brings Nintendo Classics to VR, Demo Now Available on Steam

3DSen VR (formerly known as 3DNesVR) is an emulator tool that runs Nintendo Entertainment System games in VR, letting you play the '80s and '90s classic titles that made the console a world-wide phenomenon. Update (April 22nd, 2019): 3DNesVR, in its original...
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Jimmy Kimmel Sends Up Virtual Reality Facebook in New Skit

Virtual reality is probably doing something right if people are poking fun at it and in a new skit from the Jimmy Kimmel Live talk show, Facebook's relationship with Oculus and that social network's possible VR future is mercilessly...
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Veteran Indie VR Dev Revives ‘CRASHLAND’ for Quest, Launching Thursday

If you know your VR history you might recall CRASHLAND, an early VR prototype where players would defend themselves after crash landing on a hostile planet with little more than a radar scanner and a weapon. After the project went...

Walmart Black Friday Sale Brings VR Ready Desktop to $500, Deep Discounts on VR Devices

Walmart just published their Black Friday deals, and while the actual selection of VR devices isn't Earth-shattering, you might just be able to stitch together your new VR system with the help of one or two of the company's big...

Prolific VFX Artist Kevin Mack Brings Surrealist Sculpture to Life in ‘Blortasia’

Kevin Mack is a digital fine artist and prolific visual effects designer known for his work across films such as Fight Club (1999), A Beautiful Mind (2001), The Fifth Element (1997), and What Dreams May Come (1998) for which he won an...

Quest Update Adds Mixed Reality Casting, Global Cloud Saves, & More

The latest update for Oculus Quest, v35, is rolling out to headsets starting today and brings with it mixed reality casting, global cloud saves, and Facebook Messenger calls in VR. Mixed Reality Casting on Quest Update v35 is bringing mixed reality...

‘Elite: Dangerous’ to Get HTC Vive Support this Year, Play it on SteamVR at EGX 2015

Elite: Dangerous is getting support for Valve's flagship VR headset the HTC Vive later this year. What's more, if you're in the UK and heading to this week's EGX 2015 show, you'll have a chance to try it out. Elite:...
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