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Google Launches Poly API & Toolkit to Make 3D Objects Easier to Find & Use in...
Google launched Poly earlier this month, a new platform for browsing and downloading 3D objects and scenes. While Poly enjoys full integration with Google’s popular VR creative tools Tilt Brush and Blocks, now the company has released Poly API to make...
Sunsoft’s VR MOBA for PSVR ‘Dark Eclipse’ to Launch in Spring 2018
Sunsoft, the Japanese publisher and developer, today announced their multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) for PlayStation VR Dark Eclipse will be launching Spring 2018. If you’re heading to Sony's annual PlayStation Experience next week you'll be able to get your hands on...
Varjo Secures $6.7M Investment, First Batch of “Human Eye-Resolution” VR Prototypes Shipping to Partners Soon
At Slush 2017, Helsinki-based Varjo Technologies today announced an additional investment of $6.7 million from the Finnish business development group Tekes to continue development on their "human eye-resolution" display for VR headsets. The company also announced they'll be shipping their first Alpha Prototype...
Oculus Go Headsets Are Now Shipping to Developers
Oculus Go, the upcoming standalone VR headset from the makers of Rift, is now arriving to developers looking to get a jump start on creating apps for what promises to be an affordable VR solution at just $200.
First reported by VRScout,...
Google’s Daydream Impact Project Aims to Bolster Philanthropic Efforts With VR
Google's newly announced Daydream Impact program is a philanthropy project that provides organizations, nonprofits, and advocates for change with resources, tools, and training to create immersive VR content to support their cause. Instead of just creating advertisements, organizations using...
‘Star Wars: Droid Repair’ VR Experience Comes to Consumer Headsets Next Week – New Trailer
Hold onto your extendable plastic lightsabers, kiddies, because ILMxLAB and Lucasfilm recently announced a new Star Wars-themed VR experience, Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay — Astro-Mechanic for the Resistance. While the experience was originally only announced to debut... for some reason... in Nissan...
‘Doom VFR’ is Coming with Classic ‘Doom’ Maps, Gameplay Video Here
Doom VFR, id Software's upcoming standalone VR game, is nearly here, coming December 1st for PSVR and HTC Vive. It looks like the studio is turning up the nostalgia to 11 with the latest revelation that the game will also...
‘Arizona Sunshine’ for PlayStation VR Gets 2 New Horde Mode Maps in Free ‘DLZ’ Update
Arizona Sunshine (2017) on PlayStation VR, the zombie shooter from Vertigo Games, just got a free DLC update that includes two additional maps for its survival-style endless Horde mode.
While the two maps in question—“Old Mine” and “Undead Valley”—have been available in Horde...
Williams-Sonoma Acquires Outward for $112 Million to Expand 3D, AR, and VR Retail Visualization
Williams-Sonoma Inc has announced that an agreement has been reached to acquire Outward Inc for an all cash consideration of $112 million. Williams-Sonoma Inc is a US-based high-end retailer of home furnishings and kitchenware, associated with stores such as Williams...
‘Titanic VR’ Dives Deep into the History of the Fateful Sinking in Educational VR Experience
Getting kids excited about learning isn't easy, especially when the little glowing rectangle in their pockets provides endless distractions. Enter Titanic VR, a new educational experience by Immersive VR Education that brings the sunken wreckage of the RMS Titanic to life once...
‘Vinyl Reality’ Lets You DJ in VR with Realistic Equipment, Now in Early Access
Created by Berlin-based indie studio EntroPi Games, Vinyl Reality recreates a traditional DJ setup in virtual reality that gives you everything you need to start learning how to spin.
Like VR headsets, DJ equipment varies in price and quality, but if...
Penn & Teller’s ‘Desert Bus VR’ is a Bad Simulator with a Good Heart
Penn & Teller's Desert Bus VR is finally here, letting you take the wheel of a crappy old commercial bus for a mind-numbing 8-hour trip from Tuscon to Las Vegas. It's not great (at all), but it's built for a truly noble cause.
You...
PSVR Black Friday Sales Reportedly Exceed Prior 18 Weeks in UK, “On Par” With Launch
Following the Black Friday shopping period, analysts report strong sales for the PlayStation VR headset in the UK, possibly furthering Sony's install base lead among tethered VR headsets.
In a summary of Black Friday videogame and hardware sales analyses, UK-based...
Magic Leap Could Call its First AR Headset ‘Magic Leap One’
Magic Leap, the secretive augmented reality startup, might be calling its first device 'Magic Leap One', as suggested by a recent trademark filing.
The name was filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office on November 6, 2017 alongside something...
‘Kill The Noise’ to Perform Live Concert in ‘TheWaveVR’ This Thursday, November 30th
Social VR platform TheWaveVR is hosting a concert with electronic dance music (EDM) DJ 'Kill The Noise' this Thursday, November 30th at 7PM PST (local time here). The concert will feature a mix of interactive, psychedelic 3D visuals and a live set by Kill the Noise.
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