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Ubisoft’s Multiplayer Arcade Shooter ‘Space Junkies’ Is Heading into Closed Beta in Early 2018
Ubisoft today announced that Space Junkies, the multiplayer arcade VR shooter, is going into closed beta in early 2018. We got a chance to go hands-on with a more developed prototype of the game at this year's Oculus Connect, and while...
‘Titanfall’ Developer, Respawn Entertainment, Teases Rift Exclusive Game Coming in 2019
Today at Oculus Connect 4, the company's Head of Content, Jason Rubin, announced that Oculus Studios will be publishing a Rift exclusive title made by Respawn Entertainment, the studio founded by ex-Call of Duty, and the creators of Titanfall.
On stage...
‘Echo Arena’ FPS Expansion Announced and More ‘Lone Echo’ Teased
Ready at Dawn's single player sci-fi adventure Lone Echo (2017) already has its multiplayer mode, the much beloved sports game Echo Arena, but the studio says it's bringing out a new first-person shooter multiplayer mode called Echo Combat, and also an...
Oculus Rift + Touch Bundle Gets Permanent Price Cut to $400
Following their highly successful Summer of Rift Sale, Oculus have announced a permanent price cut of the Rift headset and Touch controller package to $399. The new price was revealed by Hugo Barra, Oculus' Vice President of Virtual Reality at...
‘Oculus Dash’ is a Total Rift Interface Overhaul That Lets You Use Desktop PC Apps in...
Today at Oculus Connect, Oculus' Head of Rift, Nate Mitchell, announced the 'Core 2.0' update coming to Rift on PC which brings Oculus Dash, a total overhaul to the store and library experience on Rift, which also allows you...
Oculus is Making Home into a Customizable Social Living Room, Coming to Rift in December
Oculus Home is getting a full overhaul in the new Rift Core 2.0 update coming this December, which promises to add a level of user customization that will let you create a unique, persistent space that you can invite...
Oculus ‘Santa Cruz’ Standalone Dev Kits Coming Next Year, Including 6 DoF Controllers
Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg took the stage today at Oculus Connect 4, the company's VR developer conference, to tell the crowd that the high-end standalone Project Santa Cruz VR headset will be heading to devs next year and it will...
Oculus Go is Facebook’s Affordable Standalone Headset Priced at $200, Shipping Early 2018
On stage at Oculus Connect 4 today, Oculus revealed the Oculus Go headset, the company's affordability-focused standalone VR headset.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced the new Oculus Go headset today during the Oculus Connect keynote. The headset is a low-cost,...
‘Bigscreen’ Raises $11 Million Series A Funding to Grow, Improve & Expand Services to More AR/VR...
The team behind Bigscreen, the app that lets you view and share your desktop in social VR, today announced they've raised $11 million in Series A financing. The funding round, which comes only a year after their initial $3 million...
Oculus Open-sources Rift DK2: Schematics, Firmware, and More All Freely Available
Following the open-sourcing of the Rift DK1 plans back in 2014, Oculus today released the recipe for the Rift DK2, the company's second development kit headset released in 2014. Under an open-source license, anyone can now freely download the blueprints...
‘ARKTIKA.1’ Behind-the-scenes – Insights & Artwork from 4A Games
ARKTIKA.1, now in development for more than two years, is shaping up to be a gritty VR shooter with a AAA look and feel. Ahead of the game's launch on the Oculus Rift we spoke with the game's executive...
‘Scorn – Part 1 of 2: Dasein’ Kickstarter Reaches VR Stretch Goal with Few Hours Remaining
Scorn - Part 1 of 2: Dasein, the crowdfunded first-person horror game, just passed the €175,000 mark with only a few remaining hours in its Kickstarter campaign, meaning the developers will be including "an immersive VR level for the ultimate experience...
The 5 Best VR Racing Sims for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive
As one of the first game genres to embrace VR, sim racing has successfully transitioned from the ‘very early adopter’ stage (using Oculus development kits) to the ‘early adopter’ stage (the first-generation consumer headsets). Now that the majority of...
‘The Amazing World of Gumball’ Steps into Your Living Room with ARKit Prototype
Now that iOS 11 has officially rolled out and anyone with a recent Apple device has access to augmented reality applications, the massive install base means developers can start appealing to all sorts of people, including those miniature ones that make a...
Dance at ‘TheWaveVR’ Interactive VR Rave Featuring New Album From TOKiMONSTA, Launching October 8th
LA-based DJ and producer TOKiMONSTA and social VR music platform TheWaveVR have partnered to create an interactive psychedelic version of TOKi’s new album that drops today, Lune Rouge.
The multi-user social platform will host the VR version of TOKi's Lune Rouge, called...


















