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Valve’s Only VR Title, ‘The Lab’, is the Highest Rated Game on All of Steam
Among more than 9,000 games on Steam, Valve's VR title The Lab is heading the platform's list of top rated games.
Valve's The Lab is a free VR-only title that offers players eight short room-scale experiences which range from photogrammetry to castle...
‘Feral Rites’ Review
Feral Rites is a third-person VR adventure-brawler from Insomniac Games released for the Oculus Rift. Set on a mystical island, you play as a beefed-out warrior trying to avenge your father's death by kicking, punching and slashing everyone in your way.
Feral...
ZeniMax Seeks Injunction to Halt Oculus’ Use Rift & Gear VR SDK and More
Following a prominent lawsuit between ZeniMax and Facebook/Oculus which resulted in a $500 million award to ZeniMax, the company is now seeking an injunction to prevent Oculus from continuing to use code that was found by the jury to...
Hands-on: HTC’s New Vive Tracker Makes VR More Immersive With Specialized Accessories
The Vive accessory market is about to get a huge boost thanks to the newly announced HTC Vive Tracker. Gaming, training, and more benefit from the enhanced immersion that comes from wielding "real" tools, weapons, and instruments.
Today I was a...
New HoloLens Video Shows Glimpses of Detailed Internals and Early Prototypes
HoloLens, Microsoft's forthcoming AR headset, was today revisited at the company's 'Build 2015' developer conference. Along with a number of tantalizingly smooth on-stage demos, the company also released a video showing some early prototypes, as well as an exploded model of...
WebVR Officially Launches on Chrome for Android with Daydream Support
Experimental builds of Chrome for Android have seen ongoing development of WebVR functionality, but today is a major milestone as WebVR comes to the stable branch of Chrome on Android—that's the same version that everyone on Android sees in Google's...
DC Entertainment Bringing ‘Batman: The Animated Series’ Experience to Gear VR and Oculus Rift
Today it's been announced that Warner Bros., DC Entertainment, and OTOY are collaborating to recreate the iconic Batcave from Batman: The Animated Series in virtual reality for Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. OTOY is providing what they call...
The Guru 360° is a Clever Portable Stabiliser for 360° Cameras
The Guru 360° is the first 3-axis gimbal designed specifically for 360-degree cameras. Adding to the flexibility of the MOZA interchangeable gimbal system, the unit works with all lightweight 360-degree cameras with minimal obstruction to the field of view.
360-degree...
Hands On: SMI Proves that Foveated Rendering is Here and it Really Works
SMI, a company working in the field of gaze detection for over 20 years, hit CES this year with an application of their latest 250hz eye tracking solution coupled with a holy grail for 2nd generation virtual reality - FOVeated...
‘Rick and Morty’ VR Game is Releasing on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive April 20th
Rick and Morty are finally making their way to VR in Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality. Coming to HTC Vive and Oculus Rift headsets on Steam and Oculus Home, you can take part in the dimension-hopping adventure starting Thursday, April 20th...
Preview: ‘Arden’s Wake’ the Latest Work From ‘Alumette’ Creator Penrose Studios
Penrose Studios’ latest VR film work, Arden’s Wake: The Prologue, has debuted at TriBeCa Film Festival’s Virtual Arcade. As “Prologue” implies, Arden’s Wake will be released in episodic form, though the final number of 'episodes' in the series, as...
TIME-LIFE and HTC Launch 75th Anniversary ‘Remembering Pearl Harbor’ Experience for Vive
Launching today for $10 on HTC's VR app store, Viveport, Remembering Pearl Harbor commemorates the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the 1941 tragedy that led the US to join World War II. A collaboration between TIME's LifeVR,...
NVIDIA Demonstrates Experimental 16,000Hz AR Display
While virtual reality surely has high performance requirements to maintain a comfortable experience, immersive AR may ultimately require a greater level of performance if we're to achieve the theoretical ideal.
While virtual reality can get away with comfortable and immersive...
HTC Vive Developer Edition Signups Now Open, Free for Selected Devs but Not for Sale
Apparently on their way to making good on the promise of the HTC Vive Developer Edition being available this Spring, Valve has opened the developer signup form for interested parties to throw their name into the hat. Valve will be...
‘Mage’s Tale’ Aims for 10 Hours of Hand-crafted VR Dungeon Crawling
Mage's Tale is a new title in the works for Oculus Touch by inXile Entertainment that wants to deliver a meaty VR adventure RPG that has you dwelling in dark dungeons for some 10 hours.
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