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‘Bigscreen’ Launches Paid Cloud Browser to Let Quest Users Screen Share Without a PC
Bigscreen, the social VR screen sharing platform, is spectacularly good at letting users hold communal watch parties dedicated to anything they can show on a PC's screen, Quest users included. But now the studio is launching a paid cloud-streaming...
News Bits: First Report of Oculus Rift DK2 Arrival Comes From China
The production version of the Oculus Rift DK2 is officially in developer hands. The first report of an Oculus Rift DK2 delivery comes from China.
Neogaf forum user sankao posted photos of the Oculus Rift DK2 package at 3:25 AM on...
Time-looping Puzzle Shooter ‘We Are One’ is Coming to All Major VR Platforms, Trailer Here
Flat Head Studio announced at UploadVR's Summer Showcase today that its time-bending puzzle shooter We Are One is set to be published by veteran VR studio Fast Travel Games, and is arriving on "all major VR platforms."
We Are One is...
‘Rick and Morty’ VR Game is Releasing on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive April 20th
Rick and Morty are finally making their way to VR in Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality. Coming to HTC Vive and Oculus Rift headsets on Steam and Oculus Home, you can take part in the dimension-hopping adventure starting Thursday, April 20th...
Valve Launches Free Steam Audio SDK Beta to Give VR Apps Immersive 3D Sound
Valve today announced the Steam Audio SDK, a spatial audio plugin that the company says is made is designed to "enhance all interactive products, specifically VR applications." The company has launched a beta of the SDK today supporting Unity,...
Post Malone to Hold ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’ Concert in VR Next Week
Meta is kicking off a summer-long series of VR concerts and community activities called Horizon Block Party next week. Headlining the event is nine-time Grammy-nominated artist Post Malone, who is holding a prerecorded virtual concert on July 15th.
The Post Malone...
Leap Motion Teases Prototype ‘Collapsible’ User Interface for AR Headsets
Leap Motion, the company behind the hand-tracking depth sensor, recently tweeted out another through-the-headset view of a prototype UI, this time centered on how some simple elements might work in the "augmented office" of the near future.
Using the company's prototype...
Comcast, Samsung, and HTC Join $6 Million Investment in VR Animation Studio ‘Baobab’
On the hunt for 'the Pixar of VR' a cast of big names have joined for a $6 million series A investment in virtual reality animation studio Baobab.
Baobab Studios today announced a series A funding round led by Comcast Ventures,...
News Bits: Sony ‘Virtual Reality – A New Era for Games’ Panel at PlayStation Experience (video)
At Sony's PlayStation Experience event earlier this month, the company brought together four prominent folks from the game industry to chat about the future of virtual reality and Sony's 'Project Morpheus' VR headset for the PS4.
Earlier this year, Sony...
‘Assetto Corsa Competizione’ Launches in Early Access September 12th, VR Support in October
Initially revealed back in February, Assetto Corsa Competizione, the next chapter of acclaimed sim racer Assetto Corsa, now has an official Early Access release date of September 12th. The game has been confirmed to include VR support, following after its predecessor,...
Unity Free not to support Oculus Rift, Palmer Luckey responds to criticism
In another update to Oculus Rift Kickstarter backers, Oculus have announced that a 4 month free trial of Unity Pro is to be supplied as part of the soon-to-be-shipped Developers Kit. However, many early adopters have been disappointed by...
Daydream & VR Nowhere to be Seen at Google I/O
If you've felt that Google has been quiet about their Daydream VR initiative for a worrying amount of time, you aren't alone. Their annual developer conference, Google I/O, this week is the latest opportunity for the company update the...
Hands-on: ‘Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul’ is Poised to Become VR’s Next Big Frightener
Jump scares are universally hated by horror film and game enthusiasts alike for being 'cheap thrills', and are oft considered the low-hanging fruit of the genre. Suspense and existential dread however are much harder to manufacture in a horror...
Bringing Fun & Whimsey Into Your Home with ‘Woorld’, Winner of Google Play’s ‘Best AR Experience’
Funomena's Woorld won the 'Best AR Experience' category at the recent 2017 Google Play awards. In the game you scan your room with a Google Tango-enabled phone, and then you're encouraged to decorate your space with extremely cute art...
‘Stacks’ 2.0 Prototype Adds Multiplayer and More with Vive Support Coming Soon
Stacks is a prototype VR experience in the works by the creators of Convrge. Still in its basic early stages, but somehow mesmerizing, Stacks allow you to craft a tiny Lego-like creation out of cubes as a gigantic mirror version...



















