Play ‘Hover Junkers’ for Free This Weekend on Vive & Rift, Single Player Campaign Now Live
Stress Level Zero's Hover Junkers (2016) was one of the first room-scale multiplayer shooters to land on the HTC Vive. Now, the studio is hosting a free access weekend to celebrate the long-awaited addition of the game's single player campaign.
Launched in...
Co-op ‘Godzilla VR’ Game to Arrive at VR Arcades Across Japan Next Month
There's no more befitting place or time for a roll-out of Godzilla VR, Bandai Namco's latest addition to their Japan-based VR ZONE arcades. After all, November 3rd is Japan's unofficial 'Godzilla Day', annually commemorating the giant lizard's premiere on the silver...
Lenovo Mirage Solo Could Be Heading to China Soon
Lenovo Mirage Solo, the Google Daydream standalone VR headset, just passed an important milestone that could mean commercialization in mainland China isn't far away.
As reported by Yivian (Chinese), the Mirage Solo seems to have passed the country's 3C certification, or...
PSVR’s Weirdest Game ‘Accounting+’ Now Available on Vive & Rift with New Levels
Squanch Games, the studio founded by Rick and Morty creator Justin Roiland, and Crows Crows Crows today released Accounting+ (2017) on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Launched first on PSVR back in late 2017, the game also got a big content update...
SteamVR Gets Motion Smoothing, an ASW-like Feature to Help VR Apps Run Better
Valve today introduced Motion Smoothing to SteamVR in beta. Similar to Oculus' Asynchronous Spacewarp (ASW), the feature uses previous frames to synthesize new frames on the fly, allowing VR applications to continue to run smoothly and comfortably even when...
‘The Persistence’ Gets Free Update with More Modes & Features, 25% Off Through Halloween
The Persistence (2018), a sci-fi horror-themed roguelike for PSVR created by Firesprite Games, just got a huge update today that brought a number of new game modes, a difficulty assist mode, and options for the hearing impaired—all for free.
To coincide...
Hands-on: 3DHaptics Achieves Compelling Directional Haptics with Simple Hardware
MIRAISENS is Japan-based haptics company which is developing what they call 3DHaptics technology. I got a chance to try their latest demo this week at VRS 2018, which is able to achieve unique directional haptic feedback from a handheld...
Oculus Hosts Halloween Pumpkin-carving Contest in ‘Oculus Medium’
There's only a few days left until the trick-or-treaters come knocking at your door, but as you break out the dull kitchen knife and inevitably cut yourself on your real pumpkin this year to make a haphazard Jack-o-lantern, you...
‘The Gallery: Heart of the Emberstone’ Wins VR Awards’ 2018 Game of the Year
The VR Awards' second annual award show was held last night, and the winners are in. Taking the award for VR Game of the Year was Cloudhead's room-scale adventure The Gallery – Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (2017).
As the sequel to The...
NBA & NextVR Announce 2018-19 VR Livestream Lineup
The NBA and NextVR, the VR video and livestreaming company, announced the 2018-19 schedule, which will let even more basketball fans experience games in VR.
Now livestreaming its third NBA season, NextVR announced in a blogpost that they're expanding the...