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HP Reverb Review – An Impressive Headset Stuck with Windows VR Controllers

Reverb is HP's second VR headset, and this time around the company is aiming mainly at the enterprise market, but not shying away from selling individual units at a consumer price point. As the highest resolution headset presently available...

HP’s High-res ‘Reverb’ Headset to Launch May 6th Starting at $600

HP today announced Reverb (formerly codenamed 'Copper') in March, the successor to the company's first Windows VR headset. Reverb's high-res displays raise the bar on pixel density among consumer VR headsets. Sporting a design that's a significant departure from...

Microsoft Aims to Get More Devs into AR with New HoloLens 2 Development Edition

Microsoft today announced they're releasing a developer-focused HoloLens 2 bundle that aims to make the AR headset and software tools more accessible to developers and businesses. Aptly named the HoloLens 2 Development Edition, Microsoft is pitching the bundle staring at...
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‘Doctor Who’ VR Experience is Coming Soon to Vive, Rift & Oculus Mobile, Trailer Here

The BBC debuted their latest VR experience, Doctor Who: The Runaway, at Tribeca Film Festival last week. Now, the company's VR division says the 12-minute animated experience, which is voiced by the original actors, is slated to land on PC VR...

Magic Leap Raises $280M from Japanese Telecom NTT DOCOMO

Magic Leap, one of the most well-funded startups in history, just took on a $280 million investment from Japan-based mobile phone operator NTT DOCOMO. As Japan’s largest mobile operator, Docomo is slated to be Magic Leap's exclusive telecommunications partner in...

Index’s ‘Off-ear’ Headphones Are Its Most Surprising Innovation

Valve finally revealed their new Index headset and it's got some pretty impressive specs. From improved resolution and field of view to a display which can run up to 144Hz, there's a lot to like. But one of the...

Oculus Rift S Already Works With SteamVR

If there was any question whether or not the Rift S will work with Steam and SteamVR content, the answer is definitely yes. Even though the headset doesn't ship for another three weeks, the Rift S already works just...

Facebook is Giving Away a Free Oculus Quest to Everyone at F8

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stage today at F8, the company's annual dev conference, to announce that both the standalone headset Oculus Quest and the next Rift headset, Rift S, are now available for pre-order. Additionally, he surprised...

Hands-on: Valve’s Index Headset Sets an Impressive New Bar for VR Fidelity

Valve has finally given Index a full reveal and has announced that the headset will be available for pre-order starting tomorrow and is due to ship by the end of June. We recently visited Valve's offices for a hands-on...

Oculus Rift S Pre-orders Now Live, Launching May 21st for $400

Facebook today announced at F8, their annual developer conference, that pre-orders for Oculus Rift S are now officially live. Rift S is slated to ship on May 21st alongside the standalone VR headset Oculus Quest across 22 countries. The company's U.S....

Oculus Quest Now Available for Pre-order, Starting at $400 with May 21st Launch

Facebook today announced that their long-awaited standalone VR headset, Oculus Quest, is now available for pre-order. The mobile VR headset, which starts at $400, is slated to ship on May 21st alongside the PC VR headset Rift S across 22...

Valve to Launch a “Flagship VR Game” Later This Year on Index and Other SteamVR Headsets

Valve today announced that pre-orders for Index are set to arrive on May 1st with a shipping date of 'sometime before the end of June'. And while we've been waiting patiently for any indication of the three full VR games...

Indie Project ‘Tinker Pilot’ Aims for Deep Immersion with Highly Customizable VR Cockpits

Simulator fans know the score: despite offering less pixel-dense displays than traditional monitor setups, there's not much else besides VR that will let you step into (and haphazardly wreck) exotic luxury cars, fighter jets, and even your very own...

Philip K. Dick-inspired VR Story ‘The Great C’ Now Available on Mobile VR

Secret Location, developers behind Blasters of the Universe (2017), today announced they've brought their Philip K. Dick inspired VR experience, The Great C (2018), to Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream. The 37-minute sci-fi adventure experience is now available for...

‘Firmament’ Kickstarter Reaches Funding Goal in Final Hours, PSVR Support Confirmed

It wasn't clear last week whether Cyan, the makers of iconic puzzle adventure games Myst (1993) and Riven (1997), would be able to make up the remaining Kickstarter funds for their next VR-compatible title, Firmament. Miraculously the studio was able to rally...
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