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New VorpX Feature Makes non-VR Games Look and Play Better in VR
VorpX is a 3D driver which allows users to play their non-VR game library immersively through an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive headset. Version 17.3.0 brings a new 'Direct VR Settings Optimizer' feature which automatically tweaks many titles for optimal...
‘The Perfect Sniper’ to Launch on SteamVR Headsets January 15th, PSVR Version to Follow in “a...
The Perfect Sniper is an upcoming tactical shooter from Toronto-based indie studio Sinn Studio that aims to soften the blow of shooting someone in the face with its charming low-poly visuals. First revealed in October via the cinematic trailer above, The Perfect...
‘Tribe VR DJ School’ Trains You to Mix Music on Real Equipment
Partnering with DJ Kyroman and music school Pyramind, Tribe VR’s DJ School aims to teach the art of live mixing with real DJ equipment modelled in VR, with the goal of allowing your virtually acquired skills and knowledge to...
Oculus ‘Handheld Controller’ Passes FCC Testing, Possible Oculus GO 3DoF Controller
A mysterious handheld device showed up in an FCC test report recently that may just be the 3DoF controller coming alongside Oculus Go, the company's upcoming $200 standalone VR headset.
While the report doesn't explicitly state any relationship with Go, instead masked behind...
Steam Winter Sale Ends Tomorrow, Up to 80% Off on Top VR Titles
It's that time of year again, when you gather all the cash you should have spent buying other people gifts and blow it all on discount games on Steam. This year's haul is pretty great too, with up to 80%...
CCP Studio Behind ‘EVE: Valkyrie’ Acquired by Sumo Digital
Sumo Digital, an independent game studio based in Sheffield, UK, announced they've taken on CCP Games’ Newcastle studio, the branch primarily involved in the production of EVE: Valkyrie (2016).
When CCP announced they were shutting down their VR game-producing studios, the fate of EVE:...
7 Companies Aiming to Cut the Cord on High-end VR Headsets
Today's most immersive virtual reality systems, like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, rely on a bothersome tether to send power and high fidelity imagery to the headset at low latency. But everyone agrees a dangling cable is not...
20 VR Games Releasing in 2018 We’re Excited About
Without any major VR hardware releases on the radar for this year, 2018 is shaping up to be a time for content to shine. We've rounded up a list of 20-something VR games launching in 2018 that we're excited about,...
Rift Claims Steam’s ‘Most Popular’ Headset Designation as Windows VR Gains Ground
According to the just-released December figures from Steam’s Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has for the first time claimed the 'Most Popular' designation on the platform. Meanwhile, Windows VR is starting to make a mark in marketshare...
Valve Reveals 2017’s Top Selling VR Games on Steam
At the start of the New Year Valve has released a look back at 2017's best selling VR titles on Steam.
Just in time for the end of the Steam Winter Sale (concluding January 4th @ 10AM PT), Valve has...
‘Bigscreen’ Free Screenings of ‘Top Gun’ in 3D Start Today, Check Showtimes Here
Social VR app Bigscreen is teaming up with Paramount Pictures to debut a new virtual cinema inside of Bigscreen. The cinema will operate much like a real movie theater, offering timed screenings of Top Gun (1986) in 3D, free for a limited...
Pimax Further Revises ‘8K’ Headset Design, January Shipping Date for Consumer Version Unlikely
Pimax, the China-based VR headset manufacturer known for its wildly successful '8K' headset Kickstarter campaign, probably won't be hitting its January 2018 ship date for its consumer version as previously promised to early backers. Then again, we sort of expected...
‘TrainerVR’ is a Physics-based Model Train Set that Brings You Back to Simpler Times
Sumalab, a Spain-based indie studio, today released a model train game called TrainerVR (2017) which lets you snap together train tracks, set up little towns, and play with trains to your heart's content (and all in room-scale VR).
Modeled after wooden train...
Hardlight VR Haptic Vest Gets Significant Price Cut, Torso & Arm Tracking Demonstrated
Road to VR recently visited Hardlight VR’s downtown Seattle office to take a look at the new Mark III version of their haptic vest. During the visit, Hardlight VR revealed a dramatically lower price point of $300. This is...
Pico’s New 6DoF Standalone VR Headset is Coming Westward, Including 6DoF Controllers
Pico Technology, the China-based VR headset manufacturer, today unveiled their latest Pico Neo VR headset, a standalone device that offers 6DoF positional tracking and 6DoF motion controllers. Like HTC Vive Focus, Pico Neo will use the Vive Wave open...




















