The National Theatre has created an Immersive Storytelling Studio to better understand the practices, protocols, opportunities of how virtual and augmented reality technologies are creating new storytelling possibilities. They collaborated with the National Film Board of Canada on an...

Brass Tactics, the RTS from Defense Grid 2 (2016) studio Hidden Path Entertainment, was first teased at GDC earlier this year where they showed off their miniature tabletop world of war. As an Oculus platform exclusive, Brass Tactics is now available for...

Facebook's VP of Marketing, Rebecca Van Dyck, has been chosen to take over the role of CMO at Oculus. TechCrunch confirmed the story late last week, which initially broke via an unnamed Facebook spokesperson. It's only now that Oculus has officially released...

AI and VR development firm AiSolve has acquired Clay Park VR, an LA-based strategy and advisory consultancy headed by Oculus-alum Shauna Heller. Heller takes up the position of president of AiSolve's newly formed North American operations. The UK-base AiSolve was...

The second annual Virtual Reality Strategy Conference hosted by Greenlight Insights takes place October 24th through the 26th with new focus-areas reflecting the VR and AR industry’s lightning fast changes and growing worldwide impact across industries. The event features over...

Samsung Electronics has recently signed a partnership with Korean VR studio FNI and Gangnam Severance Hospital, one of South Korea's largest hospitals, to develop VR-based mental health diagnosis programs for Samsung Gear VR. The goal, a report by ZDNet maintains, is to eventually commercialize the...

CrossVR's Revive, the software that allows HTC Vive users to play games from the Oculus platform, today announced it's joining one of the leading initiatives in creating an open standard for VR and AR apps and devices, otherwise known as OpenXR. Lead...

Acclaimed author Khaled Hosseini’s short story inspired by Alan Kurdi—the three-year-old Syrian refugee who drowned in the Mediterranean Sea in 2015—has been illustrated using Tilt Brush for a unique 360 degree short film. Sea Prayer is the latest of...

Sparc, the virtual sport from CCP Games, launched last week as a PSVR exclusive but could be coming to more headsets in the near future. Sparc is an intriguing 1v1 virtual sport created by CCP Games, the studio behind VR flight...

Oculus has given the Rift & Touch their biggest discount yet: $400 to get you both the Rift headset and the Touch controllers, and a slew of bundled content. The company now confirms they'll be ending the sale on September 4th,...

Massive multiplayer online (MMO) games with persistent worlds and real economies like Second Life haven't reached critical mass in VR yet, although many in the community are counting the moments until they can live out their days immersed in all-encompassing virtual worlds. Enter MetaWorld, one...

Oracle, one of the world's largest companies, announced new capabilities for their Oracle Cloud enterprise platform that's designed to give large businesses a bird's-eye view of their entire operation through comprehensive monitoring of digital and physical assets. Along with...

According to the latest figures from Valve’s Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has set a new record for its highest historical market share on Steam, almost certainly driven by a major sale which has also brought the...

TPCast, the wireless streaming device that lets HTC Vive owners play VR games cable-free, is now available for pre-order in most of continental Europe starting at €349 (or the regional equivalent) and the United States at $299. Update (11/08/17): A previous version of...

Duck Season is a first-person adventure game created by Stress Level Zero, developers of multiplayer shooter Hover Junkers (2016). While it's hard to pin down exactly what sort of game it is with its unique, nostalgia-inducing narrative style and horror elements, we'll be...