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‘Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond’ to Release in December, Crossplay with Steam & Oculus Store
We've been waiting patiently to hear more about Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, the well-established franchise's first VR game. Now Oculus Studios and Respawn Entertainment say you'll be able to storm the beaches of Normandy and finish the...
Valve’s SteamVR, Now with Support for Mac and Linux, Is the Best VR Web Browser Yet...
While there are a number of people and projects currently working on what the future of VR on the web might look like, the question remains: how do we use the internet—as we know it today—in VR? One of...
Valve Keeps Making Quest a Better PC VR Headset with Continued Improvements to Steam Link
Quest has been an increasingly popular choice for Steam users since the release of the original in 2019, now accounting for over half of all connected VR headsets. Now Valve's latest 2.8.3 SteamVR update includes a few new features...
Exclusive: HP’s Next-gen VR Headset Aims to Raise the Bar on Clarity & Comfort
Having launched its first VR headset in late 2017, alongside a handful of similar headsets as part of Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality platform, HP is preparing to take its next step with the launch of a new headset that...
Hands-on: ‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice’ Could Be a Better VR ‘Hitman’ Game Than ‘Hitman 3’
Fast Travel Games gave us a hands-on with Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice on Quest 2, the studio's upcoming single-player adventure RPG set in the 'World of Darkness' universe. The vertical slice offered up an intriguing look into the game's...
Deal: Buy an Oculus Rift and Get a $100 Amazon Gift Card
Black Friday has passed, but a few holiday VR deals remain. For a limited time, Amazon is offering a $100 gift card with every Rift purchase.
It might not be the same straight up $100 discount HTC had offered on...
Paid ‘Quest Games Optimizer’ Tool Now Has Over 100,000 Users
Quest Games Optimizer, the paid software that lets Quest users boost game performance, has now topped over 100,000 users.
Initially released in 2022, Quest Games Optimizer is a tool Quest users can run in the background during gameplay that can increase...
Update to Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Prepares Phone for Gear VR Launch (screenshots)
At Samsung's 2014 Developer Conference, it was finally announced that the Gear VR 'Innovator Edition' headset, powered by Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 mobile phone, would be released in early December. The Note 4's latest software update (v4.4.4) indicates Samsung is on track...
Bigscreen Beyond’s Long-awaited Audio Strap to Begin Shipping Next Month
Bigscreen announced that Beyond, its slim form factor PC VR headset, is finally getting its long-awaited Audio Strap starting next month.
Bigscreen Beyond initially shipped in late 2023 with promises that an audio headstrap was soon to follow, with the...
Guide: Build Your Own Oculus Rift VR Headset
Thanks to Rod Furlan, we've got a great DIY Oculus Rift guide to share with you. Inside you’ll find a parts list and all of the steps necessary to build your own Oculus Rift head mounted display / VR...
NVIDIA’s New GTX 1060 Answers AMD’s RX 480, Starts at $249 and Launches July 19th
NVIDIA has today announced the GTX 1060 GPU, their answer to AMD's budget-oriented RX 480. The company says that when it comes to VR rendering the card is equal in performance to the former flagship GTX 980 but at...
OptiTrack Shows Hundreds of Simultaneously Tracked Objects in a Single VR Experience
OptiTrack at GDC last week showed off a demonstration of their enterprise/commercial tracking technology which is capable of accurately tracking hundreds of objects simultaneously in real-time. For those building out of home applications with VR, OptiTrack now has available...
World-building Game ‘Winds & Leaves’ to Release on PSVR July 27th
Trebuchet, the Montreal-based studio behind Prison Boss VR (2017), announced its non-linear world-building game Winds & Leaves is coming a little later than its originally estimated Spring 2021 launch window, now arriving exclusively on PSVR July 27th. The studio also released a...
New SteamVR Tracking Dev Kit Aims to Make VR Controllers Cheaper, Easier to Design
Tundra Labs is releasing a new SteamVR Tracking hardware development kit. Featuring a tiny new module which condenses the necessary control, processing, and communication components into a mere 16mm × 10mm, the hardware development kit is smaller and cheaper,...
Social VR Platform ‘VRChat’ to Lose Quest 1 Support Next Month
As a part of its big send off, Meta has already deprecated first-party social features on the original 2019 Quest, which includes access to Parties and Meta Horizon Home. If you thought you could keep using Quest 1 with other social VR...



















