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Quake gets Rifted! Back Through the Slipgate with the Oculus Rift (video)
Gamers of a certain age rejoice! The first 'true' 3D First Person Shooter that spawned a generation of FPS nuts, Quake (id Software, 1996), has been given the Oculus Rift treatment. We take a quick look back at the Quake legend...
CloudHead Games’ Denny Unger: Mini Q&A Talks About The Gallery and Kickstarter Success
You've read our article on the VIP Preview of The Gallery: Six Elements, now read the Mini Q&A. We catch up with Denny Unger, Creative Director at Cloudhead Games, to find out about what development life is like post-kickstarter.
Road...
The Gallery: Six Elements — Early Alpha Sneak Peek with the ‘VIP Preview’
We take an early look at one of the most hotly anticipated titles in VR Gaming. CloudHead games were kind enough to give us access to an early alpha of The Gallery: Six Elements.
VR Gaming from the Ground Up
CloudHead...
Lunar Flight with Oculus Rift Support in Beta — More Fun and More Challenge than Coin-op...
Lunar Flight is an independently produced PC game by developer Shovsoft which challenges the player to master to nuances of low gravity flight. With Oculus Rift support on the way, Lunar Flight is set to become one of the most full-featured...
Racing with the Oculus Rift and a $60,000 Racing Simulator [video]
CXC Simulations knows a thing or two about racing simulators -- they build some of the best in the world. And now they're testing their premium racing simulation system with the Oculus Rift.
The current state of the art for...
Interview with Sensics CEO Yuval Boger
Yuval Boger is the CEO of Sensics, a company focused on the professional HMD market -- used for research, military training, and high-end simulation. Recently I spoke with Boger about the state of virtual reality and the interplay between...
First Google Glass, Now the Sensics zSight 810 HMD takes a Shower
A few months back, Google Glass took its very first shower. Now, Sensics CEO Yuval Boger takes the zSight 810 ruggedized HMD for a dip to prove its durability.
The Sensics zSight 810 is a ruggedized HMD for the professional...
Virtuix Omni Plays Multiplayer Minecraft [video]
Virtuix has released a new video showing Minecraft being played on two Omni's with the Oculus Rift. Will future LAN centers one day be filled with rows of Omnis?
The Virtuix Omni is an omnidirectional treadmill made for virtual reality...
Valve Release Source Engine SDK with Oculus Rift Support
Valve has announced that the latest release of their Source Engine SDK has been released and that it now includes full support for the Oculus Rift Virtual Reality head mounted display.
Source: The Half Life 2 Engine
Valve have been at...
Sixense Wireless Motion Tracking Development Kit Announced, Effectively the Hydra 2
Today Sixense, creator of the technology found in the Razer Hydra, announced a new wireless tracking development kit that will essentially come to form the Hydra 2. The company, which formerly sold its technology through Razer, will be marketing...
Videos from the 1st Silicon Valley Virtual Reality (SVVR) Meetup Now Online
On May 16th 2013, Karl Krantz chaired the first 'Silicon Valley Virtual Reality' meetup (SVVR for short). Developers, enthusiasts and industry luminaries gathered to usher in and discuss the new dawn of Virtual Reality now upon us.
Revolution!
The VR Revolution...
New Interview With Jan ‘Virtuix Omni’ Goetgeluk
A new Interview with Jan 'Virtuix Omni' Goetgeluk has appeared via the technology YouTube channel 'Linus-TechTips' with detailed shots of the Omni in use.
Close-Up with the Omni
The interview with Jan, who's current, hugely successful Kickstarter Campaign current sits close to...
The Cyberith Virtualiser – a New Virtual Reality Locomotion Device
A video has just been released demonstrating a new device offering gaming locomotion, i.e. translating the actions of walking into in-game actions. It's called the Cyberith Virtualiser.
Unique Approaches
Not much is known about the device currently, but from the video...
SiGGRAPH 2013 ‘Emerging Technologies’ Video Offers Glimpses of VRs Future
The 40th Annual Computer Graphics and Technology convention 'SIGGRAPH' kicks off on the 21st of July. A new video showcasing some of the technologies due to be displayed have implications for Virtual Reality.
Demonstrating the Future since 1974
Since 1974, SIGGRAPH...
Virtua View for Oculus Rift — Crowdfunding Campaign Launched
Christer-Andre Fagerslett (aka Namielus), the developer of VirtuaView (previously known as Virtual Cinema) has launched a Crowdfunding campaign via IndieGogo for his extremely promising multiplayer / multimedia Virtual Reality project.
Virtually There
We've kept in close contact with Christer-Andre since we...




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