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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...
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Action Roguelite ‘Ghost Signal: A Stellaris Game’ to Release on Quest 2 This Month

Fast Travel Games unveiled late last year a VR game set in the universe of critically acclaimed PC title Stellaris (2016): Ghost Signal: A Stellaris Game. The single player action roguelite is now slated to arrive on Meta Quest 2 this month. Update...

‘Stormland’ Behind-the-scenes – Insights & Artwork from Insomniac Games

Insomniac Games is no stranger to VR game development. Since 2016 the studio has created three Oculus exclusive VR titles—Feral Rites, Edge of Nowhere, and The Unspoken—but its next (and possibly last Oculus exclusive), Stormland, is unequivocally its most ambitious...

Hardware Developers Are Now Receiving SteamVR 2.0 Base Stations

It was only a few weeks ago that we saw our first SteamVR 2.0 base station in the wild, shown off at this year's CES working with Vive Pro, HTC's upcoming high-resolution VR headset. Now, it appears some developers...

Oculus Go Holiday Sale: Black Friday Pricing is Back for a Limited Time

Oculus Go, the standalone VR headset, is returning to Black Friday & Cyber Monday pricing for a limited time. The deal is set to last until December 23rd, and knocks $20 off both the 32 GB model (MSRP $200) and...
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‘War Remains’ to Immerse Tribeca Attendees in the Trenches of WW1, Trailer Here

Dan Carlin, the host of popular history podcast Hardcore History, has lent his talents as a prolific storyteller and narrator to an upcoming location-based experience that's set to take Tribeca 2019 attendees to the battlefields of the First World War. War...

First Glimpse of Linden Lab’s Next-gen Virtual World, Project Sansar

Linden Lab, the company behind Second Life (2003), has been cooking up their new VR-ready virtual world in stealth for some time now. The company has revealed two screenshots giving us the first glimpse of what that new world...

‘Ultimechs’ Season 2 Arrives with Fast-paced Arcade Mode, UltiPass & 75 New Unlockable Items

Ultimechs (2022), the rocket-fist-powered VR sport from Resolution Games, just released its second season, bringing a bunch of new features including a new UltiPass with more unlockable items, and an Arcade Mode that's certain to speed up the fast-paced game in some...

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...

‘Vi’ Wants You to Build Muscle with XR Gloves & (eventually) Its Fitness-first Headset

Using an XR headset for at-home workouts basically looks like playing Beat Saber: you can duck, dodge, punch or slice to improve cardio and burn fat. With an increasing number of apps that essentially play on that formula, XR startup...

YEI Technology Announces Big Price Drop for PrioVR VR Motion Capture Kit, Earlier Delivery

In a move that's sure to make PrioVR backers and would-be backers alike quite happy, YEI Technology has announced a big price drop for both the PrioVR Lite and PrioVR Pro systems. On top of that, they're shaving four...

New Gear VR Games and Apps – January Weeks #3 and 4

Got a Samsung Gear VR? Hungry for new games and experiences? We're rounding up recent Oculus Store releases for fans of the mobile VR platform. A bumper roundup this week: highlights include Cube-inspired puzzler Neverout, comedy VR film experience BUTT's: The VR...

‘Township Tale’ Studio Reveals Glimpse of Next Project, a “dark fantasy VR game”

Studio Alta, the developer behind open-world RPG A Township Tale (2021), announced it has a new title in the works, this time focusing on a "dark fantasy game" exclusive to VR headsets. The studio hasn't said much about the game,...

New Quest Update Reimagines the Landing Page, Once Again Sequestering Your App Library

Instead of taking you right to your library of installed apps, Meta is making yet another perplexing change to the Quest landing page in v57. Since the earliest days of Meta's VR platform, the company has been seemingly obsessed with not...

Samsung Reportedly to Release “multiple AR and VR products” in Coming Months

Samsung hasn't really said much about VR since the release of Samsung Odyssey+, the hardware refresh to its Windows Mixed Reality headset that came to market in October 2018. However at Augmented World Expo (AWE), the company offered a...
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