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Searches for “HTC Vive” Have Caught up with “Oculus Rift” and May Be Accelerating

When it comes to Google searches, "HTC Vive" has recently matched "Oculus Rift" and may be continuing to rise. Google searches for "Oculus Rift" have enjoyed steady popularity since 2013 with major spikes hitting after the company's announcement that it...
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Matrix Inspired VR Stealth Game ‘Black Hat Cooperative’ Launches

Black Hat Cooperative is a neat two player VR title which draws upon The Matrix for inspiration, that asks you to escape a labyrinth whilst being pursued, just like Neo, with only your 'operator' companion outside VR guiding you. One...

Gear VR Update Unifies Oculus Home Aesthetic with Rift

The latest update to Gear VR has brought with it a Home aesthetic that ought to be pretty familiar to Oculus Rift owners. The new version of Oculus Home is said to roll out in stages to Gear VR owners, and...

Ripcoil is a Multiplayer Disc Battle for Oculus Touch, First Gameplay Videos Inside

One of Oculus' 30 titles coming to support their Touch motion controllers this year, Ripcoil from Sanzaru Games takes some heavy gameplay influences from the classic TRON disc battles but utilises motion controls to "Control your body and hands...
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CastleStorm VR Announced for Oculus Rift and Gear VR, New Trailer Here

CastleStorm VR is a curious blend of medieval RTS, Tower Defence and RPG mechanics with a dash of Angry Birds, set on a 2D plane and build for virtual reality. It's on its way for both the Oculus Rift...

‘Kittypocalypse’ Review

Kittypocalypse is a first-person tower defense game for Oculus Rift that wants to liven up some pretty well-trodden territory. With its army of infectiously cute alien kitties waddling ever closer to your base, your only hope is to find the...

How to Sharpen Rift Visuals with Supersampling Using Oculus Debug Tool

Tired of jumbo pixels muddling in-game detail on your Rift games? Wish there was a way to boost detail even on VR titles with no options? Then the Oculus Debug tool may just be your saviour, as long as...

Unreal Engine 4.12 is Out Now, Gets ‘VR Editor’, OSVR and Google VR Support

Epic Games' popular Unreal Engine has just received a major update with version 4.12 now sporting Google VR 'Daydream' and OSVR native support. It also ships with a preview of the company's impressive VR Editor, which allows developers to...
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‘Myst’ Spiritual Successor ‘Obduction’ Gets Street Date, Supports New Nvidia VR Tech

A street date for the long-awaited VR-enabled Obduction, created by Cyan, a development studio set up by some of the team behind classic PC adventure Myst, has finally been announced. Obduction was one of the very first titles we covered...

Save Babies from Imminent Danger in Rescuties! VR

If you've always thought of yourself as a hero, one that could step up to the plate when danger rears its head, Rescuties! VR may well be the game for you. Save babies and other helpless creatures in this...

Platform Politics: Inside the Oculus and ‘Revive’ Dilemma

Revive is an application that allows select VR games exclusive to the Oculus Home platform to be played on a rival SteamVR-powered HTC Vive headset. A recent update to Oculus Home crippled Revive, an act that has caused outrage...

Oculus Setting Up London Team to Build “Really Cool Stuff”

Oculus is coming to the UK in a significant way it seems, as they prepare to open a dedicated base in London with a team that's apparently gearing up to build some "really cool stuff" for virtual reality. Social media...

Alan Yates Says Rift’s Core Features Are a “Direct Copy” of Valve’s VR Research

In a revealing statement on Reddit, Alan Yates, a Valve employee who works closely on the company's Lighthouse tracking system, claims that the Oculus Rift headset is largely derived from Valve's research. Back when Oculus launched the original Rift DK1 Kickstarter campaign in 2012,...

‘Disney Movies VR’ Needs More Real VR Content and Less Blatant Brand Engagement

Virtual reality is growing at an enormous pace, and while we live in a time where more than a million monthly Gear VR users actively consume VR content, and dedicated VR shops pop up in China—it's no wonder that a...

NVIDIA GTX 1080 Performance Review: Head to Head Against the 980 Ti

NVIDIA's next generation virtual reality GPU will soon be here, and it's all new. But how much more power is under the hood of the GTX 1080, the first graphics card based on the company's new Pascal architecture? We...
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