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‘I Expect You to Die’ Studio Working on Sword Fighting Game for Multiple VR Platforms
Schell Games, the makers of the critically-acclaimed spy-themed escape room game I Expect You to Die (2016), recently announced that they're currently developing a dual-wielding sword fighting game that has elements of what the studio calls "a lightweight dungeon crawler."
Talking...
Fantasy VR Adventure ‘Karnage Chronicles’ Gets 4-Player Co-Op in Latest Update
Karnage Chronicles, the sword and sorcery VR adventure in Early Access from Beijing-based Nordic Trolls, recently received a long-awaited update that now includes multiplayer co-op for up to four players.
The co-op mode lets players team up with friends or strangers...
‘Transference’ Review: A Thrilling Film-like Adventure for the Digital Age
Transference (2018) is a single-player psychological thriller that takes place in a shadowy reflection of reality—the simulation of a family's collective minds who've presumably been corrupted after the father, a scientist, tests his breakthrough procedure on himself, his wife, and...
‘Firefox Reality’, Mozilla’s VR Web Browser, Launches on Major Standalone Headsets
Mozilla today launched its made-for-VR web browser, Firefox Reality. The company says the browser is "designed from the ground up" for standalone VR headsets, and today it becomes available for the Oculus Go, Lenovo Mirage Solo, and Vive Focus...
Oculus Connect VR Livestream Coming to Gear VR and Go, But Rifters Get Left Out
Oculus today announced it will offer an immersive livestream during the company's annual Oculus Connect developer conference, including coverage of the opening keynote and several VR esports championships hosted during the event. Owners of the Oculus Go or Gear...
Bowshooter ‘In Death’ Launches Out of Early Access With ‘Paradise Lost’ Update on October 2nd
Sólfar Studios, the Iceland-based studio behind roguelike VR archery game In Death, has announced that the game is set to launch out of Early Access on October 2nd, accompanying the 'Paradise Lost' update which will bring new enemies and...
Pimax “8K” Pre-production Previews Emerge from Select Backers
As part of the company's ongoing development of the Pimax "8K" headset, a select group of Kickstarter backers recieved pre-production units to aid in testing and feedback ahead of production. Today those backers are allowed to talk publicly about...
‘Chiaro and the Elixir of Life’ Review: a Thin Slice of Ghibli With a Side Order...
Chiaro and the Elixir of Life (2018) is a single-player, story-driven adventure game with emphasis on puzzle-solving and some light platforming. Accompanied by your penguin robot pal Boka, you go out in search of the Elixir of Life, a special...
Puzzle-Adventure ‘Twilight Path’ to Arrive Next Month on Rift & Vive, From Studio Behind ‘FORM’
Charm Games, the studio known for the critically-acclaimed VR puzzle game FORM (2017), today announced their upcoming puzzle-adventure Twilight Path is slated to release arrive soon on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
Arriving October 2nd on Steam (Vive, Rift) and...
Synaptics Reveals VR Display Chip Targeting 1,000 PPI & Foveated Rendering
Synaptics, a developer of input and display components for computers, smartphones, and other devices, recently introduced a new version of its ClearView display driver chip which has been optimized for head-mounted displays with high density displays, including a specialized...
Steampunk Adventure ‘Chiaro & the Elixir of Life’ Launches on Vive, Rift & Windows VR
Chiaro and the Elixir of Life (2018), a first-person VR adventure from Montreal-based Martov Co., launched today on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and Windows VR headsets. The result of a successful Kickstarter campaign, which saw a complete funding total...
Google Appears to Be Ramping Up R&D Efforts for “New and novel” AR/VR Lenses
Though there wasn't much groundbreaking in the Daydream news shared at Google I/O this year, the company is growing its AR/VR team at an accelerated rate, suggesting Google has a number of things up its sleeve yet. One recent...
‘I Expect You to Die’ Reaches $3 Million Revenue Mark Across All Platforms
I Expect You to Die (2016), the spy-themed puzzle game from Schell Games, generated $1 million in revenue between its late-2016 launch and August 2017. Now a little over a year later, the studio reports they've recently closed in on...
Facebook Artist Makes a Case for VR Manga in Homage to Iconic ‘Dragon Ball’ Scene
As a current artist-in-residence on the Facebook Social VR team, Goro Fujita has been making some pretty impressive "quillistrations" as a part of his daily creative regime using Quill, Oculus' first-party VR paint and drawing tool that he helped develop. In a...
Survey: Help Devs Understand Real VR Users & Enter to Win $150 Amazon Gift Card
While there's a steadily growing number of quality VR games, it's still well understood that VR is in need of more great content. But what kinds of VR games should developers focus on creating? That's one of the primary...




















