Turtle Beach Launching VR Headphones With an Incredibly Obvious but Undeniably Useful Tweak
Gaming peripheral maker Turtle Beach has a new pair of headphones aimed specifically at VR gamers.
Next-gen VR Ready Gaming Notebooks Will Start at $1,300 with NVIDIA 10-Series GPUs
Today NVIDIA has revealed that its 10-Series GPUs—the GTX 1080, 1070, and 1060—are coming to gaming notebooks from a slew of major computer manufacturers. The company says the GPUs are not mobile variants, but desktop-class chips which will mean widespread availability of ‘VR Ready’ laptops.
Minecraft Windows 10 Beta with Oculus Rift Support is Out Now
At long last Minecraft, one of the most popular games on earth, has officially arrived on the Oculus Rift in beta form as part of a new beta update for the Windows 10 edition.
NVIDIA at SIGGRAPH: New Quadro GPUs, AI, & the Future of Interactive Ray Tracing
SIGGRAPH is a popular place for GPU manufacturers to announce new versions of professional graphics cards designed for the visual effects industry and high-end virtual reality content producers in architectural visualization and engineering. NVIDIA announced two new ‘Pascal’ GPUs including the Quadro P6000 with a 24GB frame buffer and a staggering 3,820 CUDA cores, as well as the Quadro P5000 card with 2,560 cores and 16GB frame buffer.
‘Racket: Nx’ is a Retro-Inspired Futuristic VR Sports Workout for HTC Vive
Racket: Nx is a new, futuristic VR sports title which draws inspiration from the game of Racquetball and classic arcade titles and promises to help you work up a sweat.
This Project to Preserve Classic Ghost Trains in VR Needs Your Help
The Dark Ride Project is an initiative that wants to preserve the dying history of the classic carnival ghost train ride by setting out to capture as many as possible in 360 video before they disappear forever.
Microsoft Launch HoloLens ‘Commercial Suite’, Declares it “Ready for Business”
Microsoft have just launched a new HoloLens ‘Commercial Suite’ which packages the augmented reality visor as ready for business with numerous new features and benefits for business buyers.
How to Play ‘No Man’s Sky’ in VR (Warning: Strong Stomach Required)
This is how to get No Man’s Sky running on your Oculus Rift or HTC Vive headset using the VR injection driver VorpX. Be warned though, you’ll need to have an iron constitution before setting out.
‘Doom’ & ‘Fallout 4’ Devs are Collaborating to Make Titles Work in VR
Doom VR Executive Producer Marty Stratton sheds light on Doom VR, how Bethesda are approaching the project, what VR hardware they’re targeting and whether it’ll ever see a full release.
New PSVR ‘Rigs’ Trailer Reminds Us Why We Like it so Much
Guerilla Cambridge developed arena shooter Rigs: Mechanized Combat League will be available at the PlayStation VR’s launch and this new trailer reminds us why it’s one of our most anticipated titles for the platform.
Prototype VR Robot Fighter Reminds us of ‘Pacific Rim’ in the Best Possible Way
This footage of a physics-driven, motion-controlled robot brawler not only looks amazing, but also features an extremely clever VR control mechanic we’d love to get our hands on.
Ubisoft Fart Simulating “Nosulus Rift” South Park Ad Pokes Fun at VR Headsets
Ubisoft have taken immersive hardware peripherals to the next logical level for the new South Park game with a fictional, but completely functional, nose-mounted odour generator, the Nosulus Rift.
Sony Announce PlayStation VR Gamescom Lineup
These are the PlayStation VR games making their way to Gamescom 2016 in Cologne next week.
National Geographic and “Hurt Locker” Director Team Up on New VR Film
National Geographic are further committing themselves to immersive film-making as they announce a new VR short, co-directed by Kathryn Bigelow, Director of The Hurt Locker, which aims to bring the terrible plight of the African Elephant to VR.
