Veteran XR Studio Behind One of VR’s Most Recognizable Early Experiences Raises $3.5M

Wevr, the veteran XR studio behind one of VR's earliest and most recognizable VR demo, announced it's now secured $3.5 million in new funding from HTC Corp. and Epic Games. It's been almost a decade since VR enthusiasts first got...

New Update Fixes One of Quest 3’s Most Noticeable Issues

Meta is releasing an update for Quest 3 that aims to fix one of the most irksome issues with the headset's passthrough function: its terrible visual warping. Using passthrough on Quest 3 has been somewhat of a blessing and curse....

Oculus Rift Creator Palmer Luckey is Developing a New XR Headset

Palmer Luckey, Oculus founder and creator behind the original Oculus Rift, teased an upcoming announcement that he's working on a new XR headset. Luckey says in a post on X that he'll be talking more about the device at Augmented World...

7 Features We’d Love to See in Vision Pro’s First Major Software Update

Vision Pro is an impressive headset but it's not perfect right out of the gate. Luckily, Apple has a great track record of improving products for years through software updates, and Vision Pro isn't likely to be an exception....
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‘Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded’ Revealed, “rebuilt from the ground up” Exclusively for Quest 3

IO Interactive and UK-based studio XR Games announced they're bringing a new version of stealth-action game Hitman 3 exclusively to Meta Quest 3 this summer. Hitman 3 came along with VR support for the original PSVR at launch in 2021, later bringing...
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Out Now, New ‘Beat Saber’ Music Pack is Also a Final Farewell to Quest 1

The original Quest headset, launched in 2019, has been on its way out for quite some time. Now it's getting a final farewell from Beat Saber, as the game's new OST 7 music pack is the last that will reach...

Watch 9 Minutes of ‘Behemoth’ Gameplay, Including New Look at Combat, Enemies, Locomotion & More

Skydance Games, the studio behind The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners franchise, is getting the hype train fueled for its next big single-player VR game, Skydance's BEHEMOTH, which promises to bring a bevy of immersive melee combat and epic adventuring to all major...

Meta Connect 2024 Developer Conference Announced for Late September: What We’re Hoping For

Meta announced its annual Connect developer conference is set to kick off this year on September 25th-26th, which we're hoping comes with a few key reveals and info drops we've definitely been waiting for. There's no schedule published for now,...

Classic Adventure Game ‘RIVEN’ to Launch on Quest & PC VR This Month

Cyan Worlds announced that RIVEN (1997), the sequel to iconic adventure game MYST (1993), is getting VR support when the remake launches on Quest and SteamVR headsets, which is now set for a June 25th release.Cyan has revealed that...

How to Tell if Your PC is VR Ready

With affordable PC-compatible headsets like Quest 2 and soon even PSVR 2 support, it's easy to jump into PC VR. For the gamers considering purchasing a PC VR headset, one major question marks the starting point on your journey...