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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...
Lenovo’s Daydream Standalone VR Headset ‘Mirage Solo’ Approved by FCC
Ahead of any official announcement, Lenovo's upcoming Daydream standalone headset was recently approved by the FCC, suggesting the company is gearing up for launch soon.
First discovered by Lets Go Digital, the FCC test report (seen below) reveals little about the headset. Besides the...
IKEA is Gifting 14,000 VR Headsets to Its Employees This Holiday Season
The Swedish flat-pack furniture giant has made some impressive strides into virtual and augmented reality in the past few years, and to celebrate its success, the company is gifting VR headsets to its employees this year for the holidays.
According...
After 3 Years in the Making, ‘Blade Runner 9732’ Fan Experience is Finally Coming to VR
More than three years in the making, Quentin Lengelé's Blade Runner 9732 VR fan project is finally set to hit Steam on January 7th. The experience, which lets you stroll a screen-accurate replica of Blade Runner (1982) neo-noir protagonist Rick Deckard's entire apartment,...
‘MuX’ Lets You Build Wild Musical Instruments from Scratch, Now in Early Access
Described by Danish developer Decochon as a “revolutionary music sandbox for VR”, MuX features virtual, low-level synth components that can be connected together and adjusted to generate unique sounds. The various tools allow the creation of complex electronic instruments,...
‘Light Strike Array’ Fuses PVP Combat with Novel Locomotion, Now in Early Access
For some games, VR locomotion is simply ends to a mean; getting you from point A to point B in an efficient manner so other game mechanics can take the spotlight. Not so in PvP battle arena Light Strike Array, which...



















