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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...
Google Glass Teardown Reveals CPU, Storage, and More, Produces Beautiful Photos of Glass Innards
Interested to find out what's inside the hottest consumer wearable device in town? A Google Glass teardown leaves no stone unturned, revealing the CPU, storage, and leaves us with beautiful high resolution photos of a dissected Glass unit.
I'm not...
Oculus VR Receive $16M in Funding from Venture Capitalists
Reported by various news outlets and later confirmed in the latest Oculus Kickstarter update, it seems Oculus have received a substantial financial shot in the arm from two Venture Capitalist firms.
$16M R&D Dollars
In what must come as little surprise...
Don’t look down! Inition explores VR Vertigo.
Virtual Reality promises to pull us into digital worlds and convince our brain we're elsewhere, even if those places are dangerous. We look at Inition's ingenious interactive VR experiment designed expressly to terrify you.
Mind Games
Recently Kevin Williams visited and...
The Oculus Rift at E3 2013: The Real Next Generation of Gaming Hardware?
Amidst the raucous pantomime of the big-ticket Next Generation console releases from Sony and Microsoft, a quieter glimpse of the future of gaming was being enjoyed. We take a look at the reaction to what many have dubbed this...
Blackspace is Back — New Video Shows Early Oculus Rift Support
Blackspace is an in-development Oculus Rift game by developer Pixel Foundry that ran an unfortunately unsuccessful Kickstarter back in September 2012, long before the Oculus Rift was in the hands of developers. Fresh activity on the game's developer blog...
Oculus Rift E3 News Roundup: 1080p Prototype, EVE-VR, and Sony’s Love for the Oculus Rift
Looking for a summary of all Oculus Rift E3 news so far? Road to VR has got you covered!
Oculus Rift E3 news: 1080p HD prototype
Undoubtedly, the biggest piece of news was the Oculus Rift HD prototype that was unveiled...
Is This the Oculus Rift 1080p Prototype Panel?
Earlier this week, the Oculus Rift 1080p prototype was shown at E3. Oculus says that they can't reveal the name of the panel manufacturer, but we think we may have tracked it down to a 5.5-inch LG display.
Hat tip...
Everything We Know About the Oculus Rift 1080p Prototype
Today at E3, the massive annual gaming convention, a new Oculus Rift 1080p prototype is being shown running with Unreal Engine 4. Here's all the info we gathered so far.
See Also: What Does it Look Like in the Oculus...
Virtuix Shows off Omni VR Treadmill to Live Crowd (video)
Two weeks prior to their now-successful Kickstarter, Virtuix brought the Omni VR treadmill to LA to show to a room full of VR enthusiasts. The full session has been posted online. In addition to seeing the Omni in action,...




















