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Study Suggests EEG Could be Used to Predict & Prevent VR Motion Sickness

A new study on VR motion sickness concludes that certain brain activity detectable by EEG strongly correlates with VR motion sickness. This finding suggests that it's possible to quantitatively measure and potentially prevent VR motion sickness. While virtual reality opens...
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‘Where Thoughts Go’ is an Anonymous, Immersive Social Network for Reflecting on the Human Experience

Where Thoughts Go is a unique social network where users can share intimate thoughts and emotions in an immersive and inviting way, in the form of anonymous audio entries. The app has now launched in Early Access on the...
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Co-op VR Shooter ‘Gunheart’ Launches in Early Access, From Minds Behind ‘Gears of War’ and ‘Halo’

Gunheart, Drifter Entertainment's co-op VR shooter, launches today in Early Access on Steam for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. In Gunheart, you step into the shoes of a robotic bounty hunter looking for cash, something you can grab throughout each level as you squash...

A Complete List of Headsets Compatible with ‘Half-Life: Alyx’

With the game just two weeks away, we continue to see questions crop up about which VR headsets are supported by Half-Life: Alyx. So here's the complete list of VR headsets compatible with the game, and we'll also explain what...

‘Payday 2’ VR Beta Now Available, Supporting Cross-play with Desktop Players

Payday 2 (2013), the popular FPS with four-player co-op, has now updated to include access to the VR beta for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. The beta is free, and will see updates in discrete phases, the first of which is now...

Valve Move to Kickstart the VR Cybercafé with New SteamVR Licensing Model

Valve has announced a new 'Site Licensing' model which allows businesses interested in providing VR experiences to customers as an out of home experience. It seems the company have their sights on SteamVR powering a renaissance in VR-enabled Cybercafés. Lets...

Report: Apple Analyst Claims Mixed Reality Headset Announcement May Come January 2023

Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, a respected figure in all things Apple supply chain leaks, says the Cupertino tech giant is likely preparing to announce its long-rumored mixed reality headset early next year. Update (June 27th, 2022): Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reached...

‘Star Wars: Vader Immortal – Episode 2’ Now Available on Rift & Quest, Trailer Here

At Oculus Connect 6 today, ILMxLab showed off some new footage of the second installment of Star Wars: Vader Immortal, and in a surprise ending, Facebook announced the experience's sequel is now available on both the Quest and Rift...

‘Disney Movies VR’ Needs More Real VR Content and Less Blatant Brand Engagement

Virtual reality is growing at an enormous pace, and while we live in a time where more than a million monthly Gear VR users actively consume VR content, and dedicated VR shops pop up in China—it's no wonder that a...

Sony Plans PC Compatibility for PSVR 2 Later This Year, Acknowledging a Weak Game Library

Today, on the one year anniversary of the release of PSVR 2, Sony announced it's testing PC VR compatibility for PSVR 2, with plans to release some form of PC support for the headset this year. In a blog post...

SVVR Con: Kickstarting the Next VR Revolution – LiveStream @ 2:00 pm PDT

Join us for another SVVR panel livestream focused on the future of crowdfunding and its intersection with virtual reality. Topics: Crowdfunding VR projects What makes for a successful campaign? What are the pitfalls? Can a faltering campaign be rescued? Panel Members: Ben Lang, Road to VR William...

Minecrift Update Bringing Support for Oculus Rift DK2 to PC’s Best Selling Game

Minecrift is the impressive Oculus Rift mod for the ever-popular Minecraft (2011). The mod has supported the Oculus Rift DK1 on Minecraft version 1.6.4 for some time. Now, developer StellaArtois has received the DK2 and is working to update Minecrift to...

Report: Samsung Delays XR Headset Due to Stiff Competition from Apple Vision Pro

Samsung's upcoming XR headset, which is meant to compete with Apple Vision Pro, has been delayed by "one to two quarters" from its reported early 2024 release target, according to an SBS Biz (Korean) report. Samsung announced in February it was developing...

Cloudhead Games Teases Forthcoming ‘Exploration School’ Demo for The Gallery: Six Elements

Cloudhead Games, developer of the forthcoming Oculus Rift title The Gallery: Six Elements, has been teasing a demo of the game with a series of entertaining videos. The 'Exploration School' demo will soon hit Kickstarter backers, where they'll be...

Official: Oculus Rift Developer Kits Ship March 29th, First Unboxing Video

The hotly anticipated Oculus Rift developer kit is set to ship on March 29th, said Oculus VR, Inc. in their latest update. We hope you’re ready– Dev kits should start shipping out to the earliest backers on March 29th (we...
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