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Magic Leap Chief Game Designer Talks Internal Demos and “Everyday Adventure” Format for AR
Speaking at the Games for Change 2017 conference, Magic Leap "Chief Gaming Wizard" Graeme Devine offered some insight into the types of AR experiences the company has been building internally, and offers up what he believes will be the format...
Hands-on: Crytek’s ‘Robinson The Journey’ Prototype is a Visual Feast, Built for Motion Controls
With games like Crysis (2007) and Ryse: Son of Rome (2013), Crytek has cultivated a reputation for making beautiful games. The company's VR team, which just announced Robinson: The Journey as their first title, is keeping with that tradition in...
Unofficial Render Purports to Show Production Model of Meta’s Next-gen Headset, Project Cambria
YouTuber SadlyItsBradley claims to have seen actual photos of the production model of Meta's next-gen mixed reality headset, Project Cambria. Though they aren't sharing the source photos, they worked with a 3D modeler to create a detailed rendering of...
Oculus Touch Will Support 360 and Room-scale Tracking With Extra Cameras
Long a point of contention, Oculus last week announced a welcome new stance: the Rift will be officially supporting 360 degree tracking and room-scale as part of the forthcoming Touch launch.
At the company's 'Connect' developer conference it was finally...
Latest in Professional VR Shown at I/ITSEC 2014 Conference
Deep inside the inlands of Florida, a technology conference was held that brought together a collection of virtual reality headsets and simulations that focused primarily on military applications. The event was called I/ITSEC (Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference) and...
New Apple Watch Feature Could Form the Basis of the Company’s XR Input Strategy
This week Apple debuted new accessibility-focused features for iOS. Among them, the AssistiveTouch feature for Apple Watch allows for single-handed control of the watch by detecting clenching and pinching of the hand, as well as accelerometer-based control. The system...
Oculus Rift Closes in on Steam Majority Market Share
According to the latest figures from Steam's Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has picked up an additional 3.1% of the market share of VR headsets on Steam. On the trail end of a major summer sale, the headset...
HaptX Launches New & Improved DK2 Haptic VR Gloves for Enterprise
HaptX, the company building high-end haptic VR gloves for enterprises, launched its latest model, DK2, which is now available for purchase. The new version is said to have improved haptics, force-feedback, size, comfort, and manufacturability.
HaptX builds VR gloves which...
‘Firefox Reality’ VR Web Browser Comes to PC in Preview Version
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...
PSVR 2 Gets Its First Game with Controller-less Hand-Tracking
Sony introduced hand-tracking support for PSVR 2 back in December, offering up the ability for developers to update their games and let players go hands-on thanks to the headset's on-board tracking cameras. Now, beloved wizardry game Waltz of the...
‘Twisted Arrow’ Puts a Superpowered Bow at the Center of Phaser Lock’s Next VR Title
Whereas traditional FPS titles have settled on the gun as a primary weapon, it seems the bow & arrow is increasingly becoming a favorite of the VR FPS. Twisted Arrow, the next title from Phaser Lock (the studio behind...
‘Doom VFR’ PlayStation Aim Support Isn’t Perfect, but It Is Welcomed
Doom VFR, Id Software's made-for-VR Doom franchise game, is launching soon on PSVR and HTC Vive via Steam. PSVR users better dust off their PS Aim controllers from the last time they played Farpoint (2017) though, because Doom VFR is putting its iconic guns in your...
‘Beat Saber’ is Nearing 10 Million Unit Sales on Quest Alone
Meta typically doesn't detail player numbers, or even sales figures for its various Quest headsets, which means we usually have to get creative. Now, the block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber—the company's most popular game—appears to have sold nearly 10...
VR’s Most Popular Fishing Game is Finally Coming to PC VR, Five Years After Quest Launch
Devs United Games, the studio behind Quest exclusive Real VR Fishing, announced they're finally bringing the popular VR fishing game to PC VR headsets next month.
Coming to SteamVR headsets in early December, Real VR Fishing is set to follow the same pricing...
Radial-G Available Dec 11th On Steam Early Access – New Launch Trailer
Radial-G from Tammeka Games may have struck out on their recent Kickstarter campaign, but the futuristic 'pipe' racer is back by popular demand via Steam Early Access with new tracks, ships and all important Oculus Rift menu integration.
Whilst the...




















