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Didimo Announces $6.9M in New Funding to Further Develop 3D Digital Human Capture
Didimo, a Portugal-based firm that creates digital models of humans, today announced that it's raised more than $4.9 million from new and existing investors including Portugal Ventures, Farfetch UK Ltd., Bynd VC, Beta-I and LC Ventures.
The funding follows a...
New Pimax ‘Artisan’ Headset Mysteriously Unveiled Ahead of CES
Pimax unveiled a new VR headset called 'Artisan' yesterday that, according to Pimax European Marketing Director Martin "SweViver" Lammi, shouldn't have been revealed until CES 2020.
Pimax tweeted this cryptic image yesterday, and also published it to their website:
https://twitter.com/pimaxofficial/status/1206521744426536960
The headset is lower...
Oculus Will ‘wait for feedback’ on Quest While Considering Hand-tracking for Rift S
Oculus rolled out hand-tracking on Oculus Quest last week as an experimental feature, but the company says it's waiting on feedback before it commits to bringing the capability to its latest PC headset, the Rift S.
Though the company has...
Microsoft’s Social VR Platform ‘AltspaceVR’ Revamped for Improved Event Hosting
Microsoft's social VR platform, AltspaceVR, has been updated with a renewed emphasis on event hosting. While it's always been possible to hop into AltspaceVR just to hang out and chat, the platform is honing in on a use-case where users come to...
‘Bigscreen’ Brings Paid Movies to Social VR Platform, Showing Select 2D & 3D Films
Bigscreen today announced it's launched a new feature called Bigscreen Cinema, which brings a paid option to its free social VR platform that will let you buy a ticket to watch select 2D and 3D films each week.
Films, which...
Varjo Unveils ‘Workspace’ User Interface, Exploring the Future of Always-on AR/VR Workflows
Varjo Technologies today announced its new user interface, code-named ‘Varjo Workspace’, which is designed to seamlessly let professionals use their Windows computer applications and 3D software tools with the company's recently announced developer-focused AR/VR headset, Varjo XR-1.
The company's software...
Impressive Bowshooter ‘Sacralith: The Archer’s Tale’ to Launch on PSVR Soon
Sacralith: The Archer's Tale (2018), a story-driven bowshooter from Moscow-based indie studio Odd Meter, demonstrated some relatively high polish when it was first released on PC VR headsets last year. Now, the studio says its making its way to...
Magic Leap 2 Planned for Launch in 2021, Targeting Enterprise & Prosumers
Magic Leap's next-gen AR headset, Magic Leap 2, is officially slated to launch sometime in 2021. Company founder and CEO Rony Abovitz says in a Forbes interview that ML2 will be targeting enterprise and early prosumers, calling it "a major new...
‘Path of the Warrior’ is a ‘Double Dragon’ Style VR Beat’em Up, Now on Rift &...
At last night's Game Awards, Oculus announced it's been working with Twisted Pixel Games to create a new VR beat'em up called Path of the Warrior, which is out now on for Rift and Quest.
Inspired by classic arcade titles such...
‘Beat Saber’ Gets Green Day Music Pack, Long-awaited 360 & 90 Degree Levels
Everyone's favorite block-slashing rhythm game, Beat Saber (2018), just got a new music pack featuring the tunes of Green Day. The newly released Green Day music pack comes alongside a free update for all supported platforms that includes the...
Valve: No New ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Info Arriving at The Game Awards Tonight
Although announced last month, Valve's Half-Life: Alyx was originally slated to make its big debut at this year's Game Awards. The interview with Geoff Keighley, award show founder and long-time games journalist, was ostensibly released earlier than planned though after the...
‘Budget Cuts 2’ Review – Great Action in a Slightly More Generic Sequel
Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency brings a lot to the table in terms of variety and action, although it edits out some of what made the first an interesting exercise in exploration and intrigue. Adrenaline is still a key ingredient...
Facebook Rolls Out New Social Tools to Oculus Platform, Integrating Brand Even Tighter
Although Facebook Spaces was shut down in October, making way for the company's next social VR platform, Horizon, Facebook is rolling out some big social changes that promise to make meeting, talking, and playing together on the Oculus platform...
‘Boneworks’ Review – A Rich Sandbox with a Side of Game Design
Boneworks, the highly anticipated physics-driven VR shooter from veteran VR studio Stress Level Zero, is finally here. The game is underscored with a rich, physics-based interaction system which aims to make VR more interactive and immersive.
Boneworks Details:
Developer: Stress Level Zero
Available On: Steam...
Report: Magic Leap Sees Sluggish Sales Numbers Amidst Latest Funding Round
Magic Leap is one of the most well-funded startups in history, boasting $2.6 billion in overall funding—and that's before calculating its latest financing round, the amount and specifics of which are still unknown at this time. A new report from...


















