Facebook Offers up $10 Million to Draw Creators to ‘Horizon’
Horizon, Facebook's social VR space built around user-generated content, was announced more than two years ago, but the company still isn't quite ready to send it out the door. Instead, Facebook this week announced it is rebranding the project...
High-end Headset Maker Teases ‘most anticipated product reveal’ Just Days Before Facebook Connect
Facebook Connect is certainly the marquee VR event this month, but it looks like other companies are hoping to steal a bit of the spotlight. First HTC teased an upcoming product to be revealed next week, and now high-end...
‘Lone Echo II’ Launch Trailer Debuts Ahead of Next Week’s Release
It's been more than four years since the release of the lauded Lone Echo, but its sequel is finally just around the corner. Ahead of Lone Echo II's release date on October 12th, Facebook's VR studio Ready at Dawn has revealed a launch...
‘Song in the Smoke’ Review – Thrilling Primeval Danger & Satisfying Crafting
Song in the Smoke is a prehistoric-flavored survival game that puts a clever, but not incredibly deep crafting system at its core. Far from damning, this introduces the sort of gameplay friction that will always leave you with just enough...
More Than Two Years After Launch, Valve Index is Now the Second Most Used Headset on Steam
While Quest 2 has certainly soaked up much of the attention as it quickly became the most used headset on Steam, Valve's expensive Index headset has proven its longevity, now taking second place among the most used headsets on...
Canon Introduces 180° Stereoscopic Lens to Support a “bright future for VR content creation”
Canon, one of the world's leading camera makers, today introduced a new dual-optic lens which captures 180° stereoscopic views through a single sensor on the company's high-end EOS R5 camera.
Canon today announced what it calls the EOS VR System...
‘Jurassic World Aftermath’ Review (Part 1 & 2) – Cretaceous Cat & Mouse with Standout Style
Jurassic World Aftermath unabashedly hijacks the hide-and-seek gameplay of Alien Isolation (2014) while bringing it to VR with a Jurassic Park context and a unique and well executed visual style. With Part 2 now released as paid DLC, the game finally...
HTC Likely Announcing a New Standalone Vive Headset Next Week
HTC recently said that it will host an online Vive event next week, but has only teased minimal hints about what it plans to announce. Regulatory filings spotted by Road to VR suggest a new standalone HTC Vive headset will...
‘Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond’ to Take up Around 45GB on Quest 2, Cross-buy Confirmed
Respawn Entertainment and Oculus are taking the PC VR game Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond (2020) and slimming it down to fit on Oculus Quest 2 for launch later this year. Make sure to clear out plenty of space though, as...
Pico Launches Neo 3 Pro & Neo 3 Pro Eye, Serving up Strong Competition to Oculus & HTC
Pico Interactive's next generation headsets—the Pico Neo 3 Pro and 3 Pro Eye—are now shipping to businesses worldwide, and they're looking to undercut both Oculus and HTC by offering a pretty appealing set of specs at one of the...