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Here’s 17 Pieces of Free Content You’ll Get With Oculus Rift + Touch
While Oculus had a robust day-one launch lineup of more than 50 titles back when Touch initially dropped in December of last year, owning an Oculus Rift + Touch grants you more titles than ever with unfettered access to at least...
MelodyVR Introduces ‘iTunes of VR’ Concept to O2 Store Customers
Launching later this year on Rift, Gear VR, and Vive, music VR platform MelodyVR is previewing a light version of its app across some 600 O2 stores in Germany in partnership with Telefónica. 42 of those stores will allow...
HTC Quietly Retires Vive Cosmos in the US
After being out of stock for months, HTC quietly removed the US-facing product page for Vive Cosmos, its modular PC VR headset released in 2019.
The discrepancy was first discovered by Reddit user 'Kody1996', who wondered why the Vive Cosmos...
Watch Google’s Pixel 2 Event Livestream Here, Starting at 9AM PT / 12PM ET
According to Google "There's something new to love on October 4th," as the company is slated to unveil its newest smartphone today, Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. Watch here for suspected updates surrounding the company's AR/VR aspirations.
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Lytro Announces VR Light Field Rendering Software ‘Volume Tracer’
Lytro, the once consumer-facing light field camera company which has recently pivoted to create high-end production tools, has announced a light field rendering software for VR that essentially aims to free developers from the current limitations of real-time rendering. The company...
VR Stealth Game ‘Espire 1’ Coming to Vive & Rift in 2019, Teaser Trailer Here
Espire 1: VR Operative is an upcoming single-player Metal Gear Solid-style stealth game developed by Melbourne-based Digital Lode and published by Tripwire Interactive. It not only aims to be the "definitive VR stealth experience," but also looks to kill VR-related nausea with its unique locomotion...
‘Superhot VR’ Grossed Over $2 Million in Only 1 Week This Holiday Season
We knew Superhot VR (2016) was doing extremely well when Superhot Team announced the VR adaptation had generated more revenue than the original PC game back in April. Now the studio has set one of the most impressive benchmarks of success for the...
‘Waltz of the Wizard’ Gets Substantial Update Including New Locomotion Scheme and Combat Area
Waltz of the Wizard, an uncommonly high-quality VR wizard experience from Reykjavik-based Aldin Dynamics, just got an update today introducing a new locomotion system and a "significant" expansion to the potion-mixing magical experience including an entirely new area full of traps and...
‘Quill Theater’ Brings Incredible Immersive Artwork & Stories to Quest
Oculus quietly released Quill Theater on Quest last month as a way to bring immersive art and animations made in VR to more of its VR userbase. The free app offers up a curated selection of content, including the...
Spherica’s Hardware-stabilized Rig Makes VR Camera Movement More Practical
Every time I've ever been shown a piece of 360 video content with an improperly aligned horizon, I've wondered to myself why it seems like no one is using hardware-stabilization. Then I saw Spherica's custom-built 360 camera rig which...
‘Apollo 11 VR’ Studio Secures $3.3M Funding from HTC for VR Education Platform ‘Engage’
Immersive VR Education, the studio behind Apollo 11 VR, Titanic VR, and social VR education platform ENGAGE, today announced that it's secured a €3 million (~$3.3 million) investment from HTC.
The investment follows a recent HTC Vive Ecosystem Conference held in...
Secretary of Defense Peers into the Future at Navy VR Research Lab
The Secretary of Defense—second only to the President in control of the US military—recently stopped by the Navy's BEMR lab to see the latest work being done with VR, AR, and mixed reality technology.
Get ready for some fun acronyms:...
‘Moon Rider’ is a WebVR Game That’s Quietly Amassed Thousands of Daily Players
Moon Rider is a free VR rhythm game built on the WebVR standard which means it runs directly from a web browser rather than being downloaded and installed on a specific VR storefront. Its creators say the game has...
‘The Matrix Resurrections’ Coming to Theaters December 22nd, Official Trailer Here
The Matrix Resurrections, the fourth installment of The Matrix films, just got its first set of teaser trailers that offer a peek at what's coming to the silver screens in December 2021. Now Warner Bros has released the film's first trailer.
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Is This the Oculus Rift 1080p Prototype Panel?
Earlier this week, the Oculus Rift 1080p prototype was shown at E3. Oculus says that they can't reveal the name of the panel manufacturer, but we think we may have tracked it down to a 5.5-inch LG display.
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