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First Look at ‘Flickr VR’, High Quality User-Generated 360 Photos on Gear VR
Flickr has today released their Gear VR app that lets you browse through some its best user-generated 360 photos—all at an impressively high quality and delivered at a speed that's quicker than you can say 'Revontulikaari' (that's 'Northern Lights Arc' in...
Road to VR Named ‘Official Partner’ of VRDC 2016
Today we're proud to announce that Road to VR has been selected as the official partner of VRDC 2016, the VR-centric event complementing the forthcoming GDC 2016.
As the destination of some of the most important reveals in the history...
Oculus Story Studio and HBO to Talk Immersive Storytelling at VRDC
At VRDC 2016, the VR conference counterpart to GDC, representatives from Oculus Story Studio and HBO will explore their approaches to immersive storytelling.
VRDC runs from March 14–15 brings, and brings a VR specific focus alongside the broader GDC 2016...
Oculus Wants to “work with other hardware vendors,” Founder Reaffirms
Responding to criticisms about the potential for Oculus Rift game exclusivity, Oculus founder Palmer Luckey reaffirms that the company is interested in working with other hardware vendors through the Oculus platform.
While the Oculus Rift may be the first desktop...
Sundance Announces Over 30 VR Experiences Coming to 2016 Festival
Sundance's New Frontier program, the yearly showcase supported by the Sundance Institute for works in new media, is celebrating its 10th Anniversary in 2016. Over 30 virtual reality installations will be present within New Frontier at the Sundance Film Festival.
The New Frontier...
Inside ‘Ixian Gate’ – An Otherworldly, Surrealist Dream Come to Life
Ixian Gate is a beautiful, infectiously weird VR demo created by Jess Johnson, a New Zealand-born artist based in Melbourne. Johnson takes a measure of inspiration from Frank Herbert's iconic sci-fi tome Dune (1965) to produce an otherworldly experience that is an enigmatic trip through tessellating shapes and bodies...
Valve Adds Support for Latest Oculus Rift SDK in SteamVR Update
Amidst ongoing development of Valve's SteamVR platform, a recent update has brought support for the latest version of the Oculus Rift SDK and Runtime.
Apparently in an effort to ensure continued support for the Oculus Rift through SteamVR, a November...
First Look at ‘Distance’, a Survival Racing Coming to PlayStation VR
A PlayStation VR version of Distance, a new futuristic multiplayer survival racer developed by Seattle-based indie studio Refract, made its debut at this weekend's PlayStation Experience 2015 in San Francisco.
Distance is riddled with obstacles, but don't count on doing laps around a loop...
Roundup: 8 New PlayStation VR Trailers Revealed at PlayStation Experience
Sony continue to leave no doubts as to their commitment to the virtual reality space they're about to enter in 2016, with another slew of titles developed for their PlayStation VR platform. Here they are the latest trailers for them,...
‘Rez Infinite’ Coming to PlayStation VR, First Look at Gameplay – Breaking
Virtual reality isn't getting second class treatment at this year's Playstation Experience in San Francisco, as a number of beloved titles are now getting VR iterations. Just announced was Rez Infinite, the PlayStation remake in the popular rhythm-based Rez series.
If you can't...
‘Ace Combat 7’ Announcement Trailer, Coming as PlayStation VR Exclusive – Breaking
Ace Combat 7, the next installment of Namco Bandai's fighter jet combat franchise is coming exclusively to PlayStation VR.
With the last Ace Combat game, Infinity (2014), being launched on PlayStation 3, Ace Combat 7 represents the franchise's first jump to next-gen gaming,...
First Look at ‘Golem’ from Highwire Games, PlayStation VR Exclusive – Breaking
A flurry of announcements have come from the PlayStation Experience 2015 in San Francisco today, and a new title, Golem, from Highwire Games making its exclusive debut on PlayStation VR.
Golem is currently in development for PSVR by the Seattle-based studio, and...
‘Psychonauts VR’ Experience Coming Exclusively to PlayStation VR – Breaking
Taking to the stage at PlayStation Experience, developer Double Fine has announced a Psychonauts VR experience which will be exclusive to PlayStation VR.
Having recently announced a sequel to cult-classic Psychonauts (2005), Double Fine has just announced that the studio is also working...
Virtual Reality Dominates at Amusement Ride Expo IAAPA 2015
Kevin Williams reports from IAAPA 2015, an Amusement Park expo featuring upcoming rides and attractions coming to theme parks. He takes a closer look at the ever growing presence of VR at the show and its importance to the out of...
I Still Can’t Tell If Oculus Touch Controllers on the End of ‘Rock Band’ Guitars Is...
With the announcement of Rock Band VR comes an interesting question: how will the guitar be tracked? One method—as seen in the announcement promo video—may be to stick an Oculus Touch controller to the end.
I've watched the announcement promo for...




















