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Real-time Strategy & MOBA Inspired ‘Spuds Unearthed’ Available Now

Spuds Unearthed, a mashup title which combines real-time strategy and MOBA elements, has launched on Rift and Vive headsets following nearly nine months in Early Access. Set in a persistent battlescape where players contend against one another for planetary control,...
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Rhythm Shooter ‘Pistol Whip’ to Launch in November on Quest and PC VR, Trailer Here

Cloudhead Games, the studio behind The Gallery series and Aperture Hand Labs, today announced that its upcoming 'action-rhythm FPS' Pistol Whip is set to arrive on November 7th. Pistol Whip is said to include cross-buy for the Oculus Store version, meaning you'll only need...

VR Fitness Startup YUR Secures $1.1M Investment, Releases Calorie-counting Software for Quest

YUR, a VR fitness company, today announced it's secured $1.1 million in pre-seed funding, something the company says will help them to further use VR to address what it considers a 'worldwide epidemic of sedentary behavior'. The pre-seed investment round...

Apple AR Headset FOV, Codename, and Stereoscopic Rendering Mode Reportedly Found in iOS 13.1

Steadily becoming the biggest open-secret in the industry... more evidence has come to light that Apple in ongoing development of an AR headset. Inside iOS 13.1 beta 3, a developer claims to have found codenames, display dimensions, and fields...

VRsenal, Maker of ‘Beat Saber’ Arcade Cabinets, Rebuts Fraud Allegations

VRsenal, maker of out-of-home VR products including an officially licensed Beat Saber arcade cabinet, has pushed back on fraud allegations raised in an indictment filed by a Colorado court last month. On August 9th, a Larimer County, Colorado grand jury—which...

HTC is Giving Away 2 Free Months of Viveport Infinity to Samsung Odyssey Owners

Oculus Rift and Valve Index owners got their own promotions recently for a few free months of Viveport Infinity, HTC's Netflix-style VR game distribution platform. Now it's Samsung HMD Odyssey's turn, as Odyssey owners can get in on the...

New PSVR ‘Mega Pack’ Bundle for Europe Coming Soon with 5 Top Titles

Sony today announced it's putting out a new PSVR Mega Pack this year, the Europe-only hardware bundle that includes five pretty legit games. Although once again they're still not including PS Move controllers. Last year's Mega Pack included Astro Bot...

Ultrahaptics Relaunches as ‘Ultraleap’ After Leap Motion Acquisition

Leap Motion, the optical hand-tracking firm, was acquired by Bristol, UK-based haptics company Ultrahaptics earlier this year. Now, Ultrahaptics is relaunching under a new name created to reflect its shared heritage: Ultraleap. Before the acquisition of Leap Motion and the...

Cyberpunk Adventure ‘LOW-FI’ to Feature Exclusive Music by GUNSHIP

Fans of British synthwave band GUNSHIP rejoice: LOW-FI, the upcoming cyberpunk VR game and spiritual successor to TECHNOLUST (2016), is getting an exclusive Gunship EP. IRIS VR released word in a Kickstarter update this week, revealing that not only will the game feature...

Applications for Vive X, HTC’s AR/VR Startup Accelerator, Close September 30th

The application deadline for HTC's VR startup accelerator program is coming up quickly on September 30th. Now in its fifth batch of investments, the Vive X accelerator aims to help grow the global AR/VR ecosystem by providing tools, expertise,...