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Watch World Cup 2018 Matches for Free in ‘Oculus Venues’ Starting This Weekend

The World Cup is due to kick off today, and Oculus announced that US residents will be able to watch select matches of the quadrennial football championship for free in Oculus Venues, the company's social VR event viewing app...

‘Budget Cuts’ Review – Killer Robots Meet Killer VR Game Mechanics

Budget Cuts, a first-person stealth VR game, has been eagerly awaited since Stockholm-based indie studio Neat Corporation first released a free demo in 2016. The demo, which quickly became a breakout success in the early days of consumer VR, demonstrated...

Hands-on: ‘Blood & Truth’ Brings Tight Gunplay and New Bullet Time Mechanic

Blood & Truth, a promising VR action shooter from Sony's first-party London Studio, got a brand new demo for E3 2018 which brings improved gunplay and a new bullet time mechanic while showing off a new level. Blood & Truth...

‘Budget Cuts’ Release Date Confirmed for Tomorrow After Previous Delay

Neat Corporation today announced that Budget Cuts, their upcoming VR stealth game, now has an official launch date after difficulties with framerate stability and other bugs encountered in the game delayed the game's May 31st launch. And there's not much time...

PlayStation E3 Keynote Puts Blockbusters Center Stage, Relegating VR to the Sidelines

With mostly prior confirmed PSVR titles presenting at E3 2018, we expected Sony to dedicate a few moments during its E3 2018 keynote to highlight the platform's upcoming VR games, of course with the understanding that high-profile PS4 titles...

Hands-on: ‘Trover Saves the Universe’ Subverts Action-Platformer Genre to Hilarious (and Bizarre) Effect

Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland's has a game studio called Squanch Games, and their next big VR title, Trover Saves the Universe, looks to subvert another genre to an always weird, always hilarious effect. And while the reveal yesterday on...

Hands-on: ‘Astro Bot Rescue Mission’ Aims to Be the Delightful & Engaging Platformer VR Needs

We're here at E3 2018, and I got chance to play Sony Japan Studio's upcoming platformer Astro Bot Rescue Mission. As a thematic extension of the little bots that were first introduced in The Playroom (2013) and later in The Playroom VR (2016),...
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‘Dark Souls’ Studio Announces PSVR Story Adventure ‘Déraciné’, Teaser Trailer Here

Déraciné is a newly announced PSVR story adventure from Dark Souls and Bloodborne developer From Software and Sony Japan Studio, and is coming exclusively to the platform. According to the teaser trailer's description, Déraciné is about a young girl in a secluded boarding...
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Adorable Puzzle Adventure ‘Ghost Giant’ Coming Exclusively to PSVR

Ghost Giant is an upcoming puzzle adventure that has a lot of heart, as it you, the Ghost Giant, keeps a lonely kid named Louis company on his adventures through the picturesque town of Sancourt. Created by Zoink, the minds...
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Squanch Games Announces ‘Trover Saves the Universe’ for PSVR & PS4, Teaser Here

Squanch Games, the studio headed by Rick and Morty creator Justin Roiland, today announced a new VR game at Sony's E3 2018 keynote. Dubbed Trover Saves the Universe, the platformer is targeting PS4 and PSVR. Not much is known about Trover...

Oculus Debuts 5K × 5K Mobile VR Playback in ‘Henry’, Now Available on Go & Gear...

John Carmack, Oculus' CTO, has revealed work on a new VR video playback technology which he says is coming to Oculus Go and newer Gear VR phones. To show it off, the company is planning a re-release of the...

Toward Truly Glasses-sized AR: First Look at DigiLens’ AR HUD Reference Headset

DigiLens, a developer of transparent waveguide display technology, is creating a reference headset aimed at wide FOV AR with hand-tracking, dubbed AR HUD. The company showed the first glimpse of the headset at AWE USA 2018. Bolstered by growing interest in wearables...
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The Glitch Mob & ‘TheWaveVR’ to Launch Interactive VR Version of Latest Album

TheWaveVR, the social VR music platform, and electronic music group The Glitch Mob are collaborating to launch a new interactive VR version of the band's third and latest studio album, 'See Without Eyes'. The interactive VR album will take users on...
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Leap Motion Releases Major Tracking Update and New Demos to Show It Off

Leap Motion builds the leading markerless hand-tracking technology, and today the company revealed a update which they claim brings major improvements "across the board." The upgraded tracking and improved developer tools are available in beta today on Windows, alongside...

‘Elder Scrolls: Blades’ Announced With Mobile & High-end VR Support, Crossplay With Other Platforms

Today on stage during the Bethesda E3 Showcase, the company announced a brand new game called Elder Scrolls: Blades. Promising to bring the title to "every device and system that we can," the game will support VR all the way...
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