What the Breakout Success of ‘Apex Legends’ Could Mean for Respawn’s Upcoming VR Game
The stealth launch of Apex Legends from developer Respawn Entertainment has given way to a battle royale craze rivaling Fortnite. The game's breakout success has far exceeded all expectations, reaching 50 million players in just four weeks. But what might that mean for...
Creator Behind ’90s Cult Classic ‘Another World’ Announces PSVR Game ‘Paper Beast’
Éric Chahi, the creator behind cult classic platformer Another World (1991), is working on a new VR game called Paper Beast. In a rare occurrence, the title set to release on PSVR first later this year, and then on PS4 sometime in...
New ‘Arizona Sunshine’ Multiplayer Shooter to Arrive at Nomadic VR Locations Soon
Nomadic, an up and coming location-based VR entertainment facility, today announced that a new spin-off to Vertigo Games' Arizona Sunshine (2016) is coming to their locations sometime this spring.
Named Arizona Sunshine: Rampage, the co-op multiplayer shooter is said to arrive in the...
HoloLens 2 Hits the Ground as the U.S. Army’s Own AR “combat multiplier”
Microsoft won a decisive $480 million defense contract with the U.S. Army late last year to bring the company's AR hardware platform to the battlefield. Now CNBC has gone hand-on with the modified headset based on the enterprise-focused HoloLens 2.
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Facebook Will Offer VR Livestream of F8 Keynote on Go & Gear VR
Facebook for the first time will offer a special VR livestream of the keynote presentation at the company's upcoming F8 2019 developer conference. Users with Oculus Go or Gear VR headsets will be able to watch in VR, but...
Samsung Odyssey+ 40% Off as Steep Discounts on Windows VR Headsets Continue
If you've been eyeing a Windows VR headset, you'll be interested to see the huge discounts currently available from Amazon US on most Windows VR headsets. Samsung is also running a big sale on the Odyssey+ headset at a...
Coatsink Reveals ‘Shadow Point’ Gameplay in New Trailer, Coming to Quest & Rift in Spring
Coatsink, the studio behind the Esper series and Augmented Empire (2018), released a new video showing off a few more stylish gameplay mechanics coming to Shadow Point, the upcoming story-driven puzzle adventure for Quest and Rift.
Shadow Point is a first-person single player...
‘Vacation Simulator’ Review – A Relaxing Change of Pace Full of Familiar Whimsy
As a day-one launch title for HTC Vive, PSVR, and Oculus Rift's Touch controllers, Job Simulator (2016) was an ideal first VR experience; it's so simple anyone can immediately put on a headset and get to exploring the comically bad interpretation...
Oculus Offers Glimpse of ‘Robo Recall’ on Quest with New Screenshots
Drifter Entertainment, the studio behind Gunheart (2017) and Ready Player One: Rise of the Gunters (2018), is taking the reigns of porting Epic's impressive arcade shooter Robo Recall (2017) to Oculus Quest. In an Oculus blog post today, the studio...
Oculus Explains Rift S Design & Manufacturing Partnership with Lenovo
When Oculus revealed its newest PC headset, Rift S, at GDC last month, it was a surprise to see the 'Lenovo' logo on the side. Oculus explained that Facebook tapped the company to help in both the design and...
