Watch Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference Live Stream Right Here at 9:30 PT

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Microsoft kicks off E3 Day 0 with their big press conference. With the company recently engaging in an interesting partnership with VR headset maker Oculus, this is one we’ll be keeping our eye on.

Rothenberg Ventures Doubles Down: Committing Another $1 Million to Funding AR/VR Startups

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River companies worked together in a co-working space for three months.

Rothenberg Ventures, the San Francisco based VC firm behind the ‘River’ VR accelerator is opening their doors for a second class of VR startups. The company seeks to invest another $1 million across 10 companies after a successful inaugural class. This time they’re also interested in bringing on companies working in augmented reality.

New Esper ‘VR’ Trailer and Screenshots Appear Ahead of E3 Crescent Bay Showing

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Esper, from UK based Coatsink Software, is a charming virtual reality puzzle game that was recently unveiled as part of Oculus’ consumer Rift launch line up next year. Ahead of it’s showing at E3 2015 in LA this week, the team have released a new trailer and screenshots.

Valve’s Lighthouse Room-Scale Tracking Illustrated IRL

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SFX house Stress Level Zero recently received their Valve Vive Developer Edition kit and have now published a useful image demonstrating just what Valve’s 15×15 feet ‘room scale’ tracking looks like when applied in reality.

Untold Games Bringing Loading Human to Sony Morpheus, Demoing at E3

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Loading Human, a ambitious made-for-VR adventure game, in development for the Oculus Rift have announced it’s on its way to Sony’s Project Morpheus too.

Overkill’s ‘The Walking Dead’ 210 Degree, 5k ‘Star VR’ Experience Features in New Video

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As we reported yesterday, InfinitEye is alive, well and reborn as Star VR, now a 5k, dual panel, 210 degree FOV VR Headset. The headset will be on show at E3 this year and will have a custom ‘The Walking Dead‘ experience produced by parent company Starbreeze.

Oculus Earmarks $10 Million for Indie VR Devs in Biggest Content Investment Yet

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Oculus announced at their pre-E3 ‘Step into the Rift’ event that they would be committing more than $10 million to accelerate indie VR developers. The investment fund signifies the largest amount of money ever publicly earmarked by Oculus for third-party content development.

GTA Publisher Take-Two Interactive “Still in R&D land” When it Comes to VR

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Speaking with the Wall Street Journal, Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick says that the company is still far from deploying virtual reality games.

‘VR Karts: Sprint’ Comes to Gear VR with Mario Kart-Style Online Multiplayer

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VR Karts: Sprint, the Gear VR adaptation of VR Karts, is now on the Gear VR store. With the addition of online multiplayer, you can now race around the game’s cartoony kingdom against competitors from all over the globe.

InfinitEye 210 Degree VR Headset Reborn as ‘StarVR’ with 5K Display

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InfinitEye is back! Today, Starbreeze announces that their VR Headset sporting a mammoth 210 degree horizontal field of view will become ‘StarVR‘.

Oculus Reveals More than 175,000 Rift Development Kits Sold

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At yesterday’s Oculus ‘Step into the Rift’ event, Oculus listed some stats about the spread of the Rift DK1 and DK2 development kits, showing that more than 175,000 units have been sold.

Oculus Will Demo 9 Rift Games at E3, Book Your Session Now

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Oculus is now taking Rift demo appointments at E3 through their app. If you’ll be at E3 and want to get your head into the Rift consumer version for the first time, jump in and sign up! You’ll get to choose between nine games to experience.

3 New Trailers for Oculus Rift Launch Titles

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Yesterday at Oculus’ pre-E3 event in San Francisco, aptly named ‘Step into the Rift’, press got a chance to not only get a peek at all the consumer-ready VR headset from the company, but also a lineup of launch titles coming to the Rift.

Oculus ‘Step into the Rift’ Event Recording Now Available

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Missed Oculus’ pre-E3 event today? Reading the coverage not quite the same as seeing the real deal? Good news for you, you can now watch the entire event recording right here.

Oculus Says Consumer Rift Has IPD Adjustment and Better Design for Glasses

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Oculus today addressed a longstanding concern with the Rift VR headset by announcing that the consumer model would feature a physical IPD adjustment. The company also says that they’ve made the headset more comfortable for those with glasses.

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