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Vision Pro: What’s Real, What’s Hype and What’s Plain Dangerous
Vision Pro is getting a ton of social media engagement after it launched earlier this month, which is great since people are finding out just how Apple's first mixed reality headset can fit into their lifestyles. There are plenty...
‘Stranger Things’ Multiplayer VR Experience is Coming to Sandbox VR Destinations Later This Year
Sandbox VR, the location-based VR destination, is working with Netflix to create a multiplayer VR experience based on the hit TV show Stranger Things.
Coinciding with the fifth and final season of the show, the upcoming VR experience Stranger Things:...
Watch: ‘High Fidelity’ Live Demo at SVVR 2016, Beta Client Access Available Now
High Fidelity describes itself as an "open source, shared Virtual Reality" application which gives people a virtual platform to build whatever universe they want and share it with others. The app just opened its door to beta testers, and...
Report: Apple Racing to Build Software & Services for Upcoming Mixed Reality Headset
Apple appears to be getting ready to unveil its first mixed reality headset at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. Now a report from Bloomberg maintains the Cupertino tech giant is also prepping a dizzying number of first-party apps,...
‘Mixture’ Combines Classic Hack & Slash with First-person Spellcasting, Coming to Quest 2 & PSVR 2
Indie studio Played With Fire announced a new action-adventure game this week called Mixture, which lets you control two characters at once, or what the Poland-based indie calls "self-co-op." The game is slated to release on Quest 2 and PSVR...
GoPro to Make 16 Camera VR Film Rig Based on Google’s ‘Jump’ Design
GoPro, the biggest name in rugged 'action' video cameras, is ready to jump into the VR space with a 16 camera array based on Google's new 'Jump' design for 360 degree VR video.
Just three years ago, the idea that big...
Hands-on: ‘Budget Cuts 2’ Demo Brings a Bow and Arrow to a Knife Fight
Gamescom 2019 kicked off today in Cologne, Germany, and there I got a chance to go hands-on with the upcoming sequel to Budget Cuts (2018), the cheeky stealth assassin adventure from the Stockholm-based indie studio Neat Corp.
Much like the...
‘BRINK Traveler’ Takes You on Photorealistic Hikes in VR, Coming to Quest & Steam September 9th
BRINK Traveler is a VR travel app that, thanks to some detailed photogrammetry, offers up realistic 3D locations for you to hike through and learn about along the way.
Brink Traveler offers up 18 different places to hike around which span...
Ubisoft Reveals ‘Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR’, Coming to Quest 2 This Holiday
Ubisoft has finally officially announced Assassin's Creed Nexus VR, the first VR game in the franchise, planned for release on Quest 2 and Quest Pro (and likely Quest 3) this holiday.
Today during Ubisoft's online showcase, the company fully announced...
Vision Pro Demos Will Soon Include the Option to Watch Your Own Spatial Videos Before Buying
Apple will soon allow users to upload their own spatial videos to Vision Pro demo units in hopes to really drive home the headset's value proposition.
When it comes to plonking down $3,500 for Vision Pro, seeing truly is believing,...
Watch Epic Games’ Nick Donaldson Build a Scene in Unreal’s VR Editor
Epic senior designer Nick Donaldson schooled us on some of the intricacies of Unreal's new VR Editor, modifying a pre-built demo scene using the Oculus Rift and Touch controller in the Epic booth at GDC.
The Unreal VR Editor announced just last month...
Oculus Rift Components Cost Around $200, New Teardown Suggests
In a detailed component teardown, analysis of the components that comprise Oculus' first consumer VR headset suggest a predictably complex design with the costs of individual parts totalling $200.
The Oculus Rift headset had already passed through numerous prototype iterations before...
VR Philly to Host Philadelphia’s First Virtual Reality Meetup on July 2nd
West coasters are a lucky bunch, the growing popularity of virtual reality has brought forth plenty of great community gatherings to choose from—SVVR, VRLA, SFVR, and OCVR—just to name a few. Now, the East Coast is getting into the...
Microsoft Reveals IllumiRoom, A Projector-based System for Immersive Gaming
At CES this week, Microsoft has revealed a research project called IllumiRoom. The system combines a Kinect with a projector to scan your TV room and show content that extends beyond your TV. The goal is to create a...
VR’s Momentum to Gather at GDC 2014, The Road to VR Collective Will Be There!
The Game Developer Conference hits San Francisco beginning March 17th. The VR Collective will be there to cover what promises to be a pivotal show in VR's meteoric rise.
12 Months is a Long Time in Virtual Reality
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