GameFace Labs Has the First VR Headset on the Block with a 2.5K Display—And It’s Mobile

GameFace Labs may very well be the furthest along in the quest to create a mobile VR headset. Based on Android, GameFace Labs has been working hard to iterate on their prototypes, their latest is the first VR headset...

Save $100: Road to VR Discount for SVVR Conference & Expo

The SVVR Conference & Expo is next month and the organizers have kindly extended a $100 discount to 50 lucky Road to VR readers. SVVR started as a humble meetup for virtual reality enthusiasts, but the well attended gathering is...

What’s the Mystery Port on the Oculus Rift DK2? (Update: Mystery Solved, But More Questions Arise)

The Oculus Rift DK2 includes a number of upgrades over the DK1, one of those being a conveniently placed USB port for people who want to experiment with other devices attached to the Rift, like depth cameras. Next to...

Virtual Reality Will Go Mainstream, But Here’s a Little Perspective

Virtual reality, with Oculus Rift as the industry front-runner, is poised to become the 'next big thing,' but it isn't there just yet... in fact, there's a long way yet to go. It's easy, covering virtual reality so closely as...

Tickets Now Available: First Silicon Valley Virtual Reality Conference & Expo, May 19–20

Tickets are now available for the first Silicon Valley Virtual Reality (SVVR) Conference and Expo event. To mark the event, Karl Krantz walks us through the short but already history of the social event from which it was born. SVVR...

Rev VR Podcast – Episode 56: Conversation with Darknet Developer E McNeill

The last time I spoke with E McNeill , he had just won the 2013 VR Game Jam with his amazing game, Ciess.  Now, he is showing off the latest evolution of his game, Darknet. We discuss the journey from...

Inside Look: Jaunt Pulls in $6.8 Million in Venture Funding for Virtual Reality Cinema Toolset

After nearly a year, Jaunt comes out of stealth mode today with what they hope will be the launch of a new content medium: cinematic virtual reality. For many months now, they have teased on their their website: "At...

Darknet Teaser, Cymatic Bruce Video Playtest and Impressions

Cymatic Bruce playtests a preview of Darknet, E McNeill's evolution of 2013's VR Jam winner Ciess. Plus, Ben Lang shares his thoughts on his time with the game. Reclaiming Cyberspace I've hated the term 'cyberspace' since the death (or perhaps forced...

[April Fools] Microsoft’s Project Neo VR Headset: It’s ‘The One’ for Xbox One

Hot on the heels of our exclusive reveal of Microsoft's Enterprise VR Headset, we've received these supposedly leaked images from their forthcoming consumer offering, 'Project Neo'. Update: As funny as this April Fools article was back in 2014, Microsoft has...

Microsoft Targets Enterprise Virtual Reality with Business Oriented VR Headset

With the recent acquisition of virtual reality headset maker Oculus VR by Facebook last week, Microsoft has accelerated the release of their VR offering, targeting the lucrative enterprise market. Hardware and Reaction Dubbed Microsoft Office© Oculu 2014 Enterprise Edition™, the Oculu...