New ‘Zombie Army VR’ Trailer Shows Off Explosive Story Campaign

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Rebellion, developer behind cult horror shooter series Zombie Army, is getting ready to release the franchise’s first VR game on all major headsets this year, and it’s pumping the hype with a new trailer that showcases the upcoming co-op story campaign.

Multiplayer Mixed Reality Laser Tag Comes to Quest App Lab in ‘Laser Limbo’

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Laser Limbo is a mixed reality game for now in early access on Quest App Lab that brings a host of laser tag-style games to your home, playable either in single or multiplayer.

Formula 1 Racing Game ‘F1 24’ Revealed, Offering PC VR Support at Launch Next Month

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Codemasters and EA revealed its next official video game of the Formula One World Championship, F1 24, which includes VR support when it launched on PC next month.

SOUL COVENANT Review – Ineffectual Melee Sandwiched in a Very Skippable Story

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SOUL COVENANT is an action RPG from the core members who brought you the SOUL SACRIFICE series. While the game does a few things to translate the franchises’s melee combat and giant monsters into a VR-native experience, adherence to the series’ repetitive wave-based missions and clunky narrative style takes it one step too many from feeling like a fresh and modern immersive experience.

Quest 2 Accessories Got a Massive Price Cut, Is This a Fire Sale?

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Meta today confirmed that the recent price drop of Quest 2 to $200 is now permanent, and official accessories are getting the same treatment.

OpenXR 1.1 Update Shows Industry Consensus on Key Technical Features

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OpenXR, the open standard that creates a standardized way for XR hardware and applications to interface, has seen its first major update. OpenXR 1.1 evolves the standard by incorporating new functionality that was important to the industry but previously not standardized.

Vision Pro Demos Will Soon Include the Option to Watch Your Own Spatial Videos Before Buying

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Apple will soon allow users to upload their own spatial videos to Vision Pro demo units in hopes to really drive home the headset’s value proposition.

The Secret to ‘Beat Saber’s’ Fun Isn’t What You Think – Inside XR Design

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Our series Inside XR Design highlights and unpacks examples of great XR design. Today we’re looking at Beat Saber (2019) and why its most essential design element can be used to make great VR games that have nothing to do with music or rhythm.

‘COLD VR’ Takes Smash-hit ‘SUPERHOT VR’ Time-freeze Mechanic & Completely Inverts It

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Superhot VR hasn’t spawned nearly as many games as we thought it might, considering the ‘move to unfreeze time’ mechanic works so well in VR. Now, an upcoming game called COLD VR is looking to invert Superhot’s iconic gameplay and spin it for some fast-paced action.

Pimax Has Two New Headsets on the Way While Older Promises Remain Unfulfilled

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Pimax announced two new PC VR headsets today—both said to be launching this year—but it’s more than a year behind schedule on other products.

Pimax Reveals New High-end PC VR Headsets Focused on Affordability & Performance

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Pimax today announced two new Crystal series PC VR headsets, one of which is focused on affordability while the other pushes the envelope on resolution.

‘Into the Radius 2’ Coming to PC VR Headsets This Summer via Steam Early Access, Trailer Here

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CM Games, the developer behind the single-player survival shooter Into the Radius (2020), confirmed in a new gameplay trailer that its long-awaited sequel is coming to Steam Early Access this summer.

This Vision Pro App Does What Netflix Wouldn’t, Bringing 4K Streaming & Dolby Atmos

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Despite its focus on casual content consumption, Netflix still hasn’t brought an app to Vision Pro. If you’re looking for a good replacement though, a new app called Supercut has you covered.

Enterprise Social XR Platform ‘Glue’ at Risk as Developer Declares Bankruptcy

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Glue Collaboration, the Helsinki-based startup creating remote collaboration tools for XR, announced it has filed for bankruptcy, putting the future of its business-focused social platform Glue at risk.

Varjo’s Enterprise Cloud XR Streaming Platform Now Supports Quest 3 and Quest Pro

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Varjo announced it’s now supporting Quest 3 and Quest Pro for its cloud XR streaming platform ‘Reality Cloud’, which lets professionals stream and share immersive 3D content rendered on cloud-based GPUs.

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