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Oculus to Show Brand New Game Demos at GDC, Detail What’s Ahead in 2018
GDC, hosted later this month in San Francisco, has long been an important event for Oculus. This year the company says they're bringing brand new VR demos to the show and will host a session exploring the company's plans...
Atari to Debut ‘Rollercoaster Tycoon Joyride’, Its First VR Game, This Month at GDC
Atari has confirmed that the forthcoming Rollercoaster Tycoon Joyride, its first VR title, will make its debut at GDC 2018 later this month. The game is slated to launch in the first half of 2018 on PS4 with support for...
‘Moss’ Breaks into February’s Top 10 PSVR Downloads After Only 2 Days on Store
Moss (2018), a puzzle platformer for PSVR that follows the ridiculously cute mouse Quill, has broken through to the top 10 most-downloaded PSVR games last month.
Released on February 27th, Moss rated #7 on the list with only two days of...
15 Games to Spend That Free $15 Oculus Store Credit On
If you haven't heard, Oculus screwed up pretty badly yesterday when they let a software certification expire, leaving Rift owners without access to any of their games for a full day. Thankfully, there's a fix now, but the company is...
‘Bigscreen’ Free Screenings of ‘Stargate Origins’ Start Today, Check Showtimes Here
Bigscreen, the social VR app that lets you mirror your desktop to a massive movie screen, has partnered with MGM to bring the first two episodes of Stargate Origins for free to the platform for some limited-time showings. The Stargate Origins showing...
Update: Oculus Publishes Repair Tool to Patch Debilitating Rift Error, Offers $15 Store Credit
Widespread reports of an error preventing users from launching the Oculus software that powers the headset began appearing earlier yesterday. The company has today released a repair tool that patches the error in lieu of an automatic update.
Update (03/08/18):...
Windows VR Headsets Soon to Get Improved SteamVR Performance, New Home Environment
This Spring, Microsoft is planning to roll out an update to Windows which will bring a number of improvements to Windows VR headsets, including better performance when used to play SteamVR content and during typical use, and a new...
Magic Leap Raises $461M in New Funding Led by Saudi Arabia’s Investment Arm
Magic Leap, the augmented reality headset manufacturer, has added another couple hundred million dollars to its Series D investment round, this time $461 million led by The Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign investment arm, Tech Crunch reports.
According to the...
Bandai Namco’s VR Zone Arcade Lowers Age Restriction to 7 Years Old
Starting this month, Bandai Namco is lowering its age restriction for its VR Zone Arcade in Shinjuku to 7 years old on many of its VR games. The information was released late last month in a press blurb on Bandai Namco's...
Nicolas Cage’s ‘The Humanity Bureau’ VR Experience is Another Strike Against VR Film Promos
As spring arrives and the swallows come back to Capistrano, so too is it time to endure another annual low-budget film featuring Nicolas Cage. This time, the crew behind Cage's latest film The Humanity Bureau (2018) have thrown a 360 camera in...
African Folklore-inspired VR Puzzler ‘Rangi’ Hits PSVR Today
Based in an African mystical universe, Rangi (2017) today comes to PSVR. The game, which features a large space with puzzles, previously launched on Gear VR, Cardboard, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
Inspired by African tribal art, ancient architecture, and colorful...
HTC Announces 2018 Viveport Developer Awards Nominees, $50K First Prize up for Grabs
Last year marked HTC’s very first Vive Developer Awards (VDAs), which saw tens of thousands of dollars go to VR app developers across a number of categories. Now, HTC has announced the nominees for this year's VDAs who will be in competition to...
‘Bravo Team’ Review – Shoot, Cover, Rinse, Repeat
Filling something of a gap in Sony's PSVR content lineup, Bravo Team is a cooperative title which aims to bring military shooter style first-person action to the platform. Will you revel in cooperative combat, or is this one bullet worth dodging?
Bravo...
Google to Announce New Dev Tools at GDC 2018, Keynote to Feature AR/VR
This year's Game Developers Conference (GDC) is nearly upon us, and now that talks for the week-long event are published on the GDC website, it appears Google will be taking the stage to introduce a number of new products and...
‘Yahoo! MAP’ for iOS Now Has AR Navigation Mode in Japan
Yahoo! Japan just updated their iOS-based Map application to include a new experimental AR mode which superimposes a blue pathway onto the physical world for you to follow to your final destination. The AR function, which is only intended for...




















