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Oculus Connect 2 Registration and Talk Submissions Now Open
Oculus have just announced that registration for their second show dedicated to all things Oculus, 'Connect 2', is now open.
Oculus' inaugural Connect show in September of last year was a resolutely and unapologetic developer focused event. Wary that content...
The HTC Vive is Coming to Gamescom 2015, Register Now to Try it
The HTC Vive is on the move. As part of the company's 'World Tour', they're bringing their Steam VR flagship VR headset to Cologne, Germany so that attendees of Gamescom can see what all the fuss is about.
The HTC Vive,...
‘Warcraft’ VR Movie Teaser Has You Soaring Over an Insanely Detailed Fantasy City
Leading up to the release of the Warcraft movie, Legendary Pictures has released an immersive movie trailer that gives you a 360 degree aerial view of Stormwind, one of the capital cities of the land of Azeroth.
Created by developer...
Making Valve’s OpenVR Truly Inclusive for VR Headsets
With multiple proprietary VR systems on their way to retail, development fragmentation in the VR market has recently become a hot topic in the VR community. In this guest article, a veteran developer who goes by the name of...
2015 Proto Awards Submission Deadline Extended and Widened
This year's Proto Awards, the premiere awards events celebrating the VR industry, has had it's nomination submission date extended due to "tremendous" response.
The 2015 Proto Awards are to be held at AVALON in Hollywood on September 22nd, to coincide...
Sixense STEM Edges Closer to Release
Sixense, the company behind the much beleaguered motion control system STEM, have released what they term 'positive' results from their latest round of EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) testing.
The STEM system from Razer Hydra creators Sixense, having been successfully Kickstarted back...
This Full Video of Valve’s ‘Aperture Science’ VR Demo is Wonderful and Spoilerific
*** Warning: This Video Contains Spoilers ***
Watch as an anonymous player works through Valve's Aperture Science demo, built to demonstrate the capabilities of Valve's new virtual reality technology - HTC Vive.
At the PlayHubs game jam in London last week...
Dave & Buster’s Hosts Wireless VR System from VRcade, ‘Time Zombies’ and ‘Interstellar Marine’s Bullseye’
Dave & Buster's Milpitas, CA location is now playing host to the restaurant arcade chain's first wireless VR system, an optically tracked solution created by VRcade.
VRcade, a gaming and entertainment-centric division of VRstudios, have launched two titles on their...
AMD’s ‘LDK’ is a ‘Liquid VR’ PC Platform for Developers, to Ship with CryEngine this Year
AMD's Liquid VR, an initiative to enhance virtual reality experiences on the company's GPUs, has a development kit that will ship this fall and it'll come with a full copy of Crytek's CryEngine as part of the package.
AMD's virtual reality...
Oculus Acquires Pebbles Interfaces, Computer Vision Hand Tracking- Breaking
Oculus today announced the acquisition of Pebbles Interfaces, an Israel based firm focused on depth sensing technology and computer vision for the purpose of hand tracking.
According to Oculus' blog post, Pebbles Interfaces will officially be joining "the hardware engineering and computer vision...
‘Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes’ Comes to Gear VR Store, PC Release Later This Year
Steel Crate Games, an Ottawa based indie studio, has today announced that their bomb-defusing party game—Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes—is now coming to the Gear VR store.
The co-op bomb-defusing game makes for an ingenious way of involving a whole group of people both...
Radial-G Update #4 Adds Oculus SDK 0.6.0 Support, “Gruelling” Single Player Campaign
Tammeka Games' Radial-G, the futuristic 'Wipeout' inspired racer built from the ground up for VR support, has just been updated with Oculus SDK 0.6.0 support and the addition of a challenging new single player campaign.
The latest update to Radial-G has...
‘The Last Starfighter’ TV Spin-off to Integrate Virtual Reality Enabled Scenes
1984 cult classic The Last Starfighter, beloved by 80's video-gamers the world over, is coming back in a new TV spin-off that will apparently feature scenes created for virtual reality.
The Last Starfighter (1984) is one of those cult classics...
‘VRTGO 2015’ UK Conference to Usher in Consumer VR on November 12th
One of Europe's premiere industry VR conferences, VRTGO, is back on November 12th and, like last year, the event promises appearances from some big industry names and a greater emphasis on commercial virtual reality.
The north of England isn't the first place...
‘VRLO’ Gathers Virtual Reality Industry Creatives for New London Meetup on 15th July
VRLO, a London, UK based virtual reality meetup has it's inaugural event on 15th July with the likes of Two Big Ears, RewindFX and VRSE.Works scheduled to speak.
The virtual reality community continues to blossom and as the industries that have...




















