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‘Beat Saber’ Gets New Eminem Track as Part of Surprise ‘Shock Drop’ Songs
Beat Saber is getting 'Shock Drops', something Meta calls a "new-ish hit single to keep things fresh," the first of which is Eminem's Houdini.
Houdini, the chart-topping song from Eminem's twelfth studio album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de...
‘Jurassic World Aftermath’ Looks Like ‘Alien Isolation’ with Velociraptors, Coming Soon to Quest
Revealed today at Facebook 2020, Jurassic World Aftermath is set to bring a pretty familiar game of hide-and-seek to Oculus Quest soon. Instead of Alien Isolation's ruthless Xenomorph though, you'll be pitted against pack of intelligent Velociraptors.
Here's the description from the...
Disney Invests in VR Arcade The VOID, Epic Games in 2017 Accelerator
The Walt Disney Company has announced participants in its 2017 incubator Disney Accelerator, a program intended for early and venture-backed tech startups working in media and entertainment. Among the 11 picked for the company's 2017 Accelerator is location-based VR arcade The Void and Unreal...
AR-Enhanced ‘Warhammer’ Trading Card Game to Launch July 2018
Warhammer Age of Sigmar Champions is an upcoming physical and digital trading card game coming to iOS, Android, and PC in July. Announced at GDC 2018, the augmented reality experience uses PlayFusion’s proprietary ‘Enhanced Reality Engine’ to unlock gameplay...
Pico Teases New Headset Announcement Coming This Week
Pico is gearing up to launch its next VR headset, which may very well be the previously spotted Pico 4 series of standalone headsets. The company says to stay tuned to an official announcement coming on Thursday, September 22nd.
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Final Touch Battery Life Improved 40% Over Original Prototype, Up to 30 Hours of Use
At a session breaking down the design of Touch during Oculus Connect, designers of the controller explored the choices that drove the form and functionality of the device.
Oculus Touch finally has an official launch date of December 6th and...
Artist Fuses Real and Virtual Art with ‘Tilt Brush’ Mixed Reality
Artist Anna Zhilyaeva recently created an ‘augmented reality painting’ for her YouTube channel, ‘Anna’s dream brush’, which is dedicated to VR-based art. The work combines mixed-reality footage using VR software Tilt Brush with a real painting on canvas.
“I was...
IMAX And Ubisoft Launch New Mission for ‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’ at IMAX VR Centers
IMAX and Ubisoft today announced that a special edition of Star Trek: Bridge Crew (2017), Ubisoft's co-op multiplayer set aboard a Federation vessel, is launching for an exclusive run in IMAX VR centers worldwide.
Created by Ubisoft's Red Storm Entertainment, the new edition was "re-designed...
Co-op VR Space Delivery Game ‘Failspace’ Starts Registration for Closed Alpha
Hipfire Games, a Helsinki-based studio made up of ex-Supercell and Rovio developers, announced late last year that their space-based delivery game Failspace was in the making for HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and Windows VR headsets. Now the studio is accepting...
‘L.A. 2097’ is Your Own Little Slice of ‘Blade Runner’
L.A. 2097 is VR experience loosely based on the tech-noir classic film Blade Runner (1982), and although offering only a single re-imagined scene from the film—Rick Deckard's high-rise apartment balcony—the demo holds a surprisingly tight grip on the imagination. We spoke with project creator...
Race to Find These 20 ‘Sprint Vector’ Closed Beta Keys
Survios, the studio behind Raw Data (2017), announced a closed beta test for Sprint Vector, its multiplayer competitive foot racing game. The closed beta began on January 20th and go through January 28th. Race to find one of 20...
Report: Oculus is Planning a Modest Upgrade to Rift, Releasing Early as Next Year
Oculus co-founder and Facebook's head of PC VR Brendan Iribe is leaving the company amidst a TechCrunch report that Facebook cancelled its second iteration of Rift. Now, a new report maintains the company is heading in a different direction with...
‘Zero Point’ Is the First 3D 360 Degree Documentary for the Oculus Rift, Available now
Zero Point is the first 3D 360 degree documentary film to be released for the Oculus Rift VR headset. The film is not only shot for virtual reality, it's also about virtual reality. Academy Award nominated director Danfung Dennis...
‘Song in the Smoke’ Now Releasing “a few weeks later” Than Planned
17-BIT, the studio behind Galak-Z: The Virtual (2018), had previously mentioned that its upcoming VR survival adventure game Song in the Smoke was coming to Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and PSVR on September 18th. Now the studio says that date wasn't correct, and...
Eve Valkyrie Fanfest 2015 VR Gameplay, Now Running on Oculus Rift Crescent Bay
At Eve Fanfest 2015, developer CCP Games is showing the latest build of their first VR game, Eve Valkyrie.
CCP says that the build of Eve Valkyrie running at Fanfest 2015 is one of the most full featured games to...




















