News Bits: Enter The Matrix with this New Oculus Rift Demo
There are few movies which managed to successfully capture the essence of what is both terrifying and incredibly cool about the prospects of virtual reality like 1999's The Matrix. Its directors, The mysterious Wachowski Brothers, threw in every element of pop...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 65): Post SVVR Conference & Expo Breakdown with Forest Gibson
I’ve been home for a week, but I am still riding the high from the Silicon Valley Virtual Reality Conference & Expo. There are so many wonderful experiences to talk about, so I invited a fellow attendee, Forest Gibson,...
News Bits: New Oculus Rift SDK 0.3.2 Preview Release 2 Adds Support for Mac, Linux
Oculus has released a new preview build (0.3.2) of the Oculus SDK, adding support for Mac and Linux, bringing the Unity integration to Mac, improving GL performance, and more, along with several bug fixes.
Back in April, Oculus released the...
Infinadeck is a 1000 Pound Omnidirectional Treadmill Designed and Built By One Man
Infinadeck is a new entrant into the omnidirectional treadmill space for VR use. The device allows a user to walk completely naturally in any direction. Unlike other VR treadmills that have sprung up recently, the Infinadeck is an active,...
Creating Games and Software with Cross-VR Headset Compatibility
With multiple consumer VR headsets now on the horizon, many users will soon be choosing to go with one over others. Will it be difficult for developers to support multiple VR headsets from a single application, rather than creating...
Virtual Reality Ventures Wants to Revolutionize the Fashion Industry with VR (demo download)
Virtual Reality Ventures, an Australian VR consulting firm, is working with a client to produce a VR fashion show which could put you at center stage. Their proof of concept demo for the Oculus Rift is now available for...
Go Show Kickstarter Launches to Bring Virtual Cinemas, YouTube, Hulu, and More to Smartphone VR Headsets
Sam Gebhardt, developer of VR cinema app Go Show, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to bolster the feature set of the app. Designed for Smartphone VR headsets, Gebhardt hopes to add custom theaters, streaming media support, and more to...
News Bits: Zenimax Files Suit Against Oculus VR, Claims Its Tech Crucial to Rift’s Success
It looks as if all the posturing shown by both games publisher Zenimax and virtual reality startup Oculus VR over the last couple of weeks hasn't resulted in an amicable agreement between the two companies. In a press release issued a couple of...
News Bits: New Xing: The Land Beyond Trailer Shows Off Unreal Engine 4 Visuals
White Lotus Interactive have released a new trailer for their Oculus Rift enabled adventure title Xing: The Land Beyond and it showcases the varied environments and some fairly stunning vistas waiting for backers of their Kickstarter campaign. The 3...












