‘Rick & Morty VR’, ‘Coco VR’, ‘Blade Runner 2049 VR’ & More Nominated for Emmys
The 70th Annual Emmy Awards are nearly here, and the nomination list is out. Seven pieces of VR content have made the cut, including big names such as Rick And Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017), Coco VR (2017), Blade Runner 2049: Memory Lab...
Update: Pimax to Send Testers Second “8K” Pre-production Headset Amidst Alleged Quality Concerns
Pimax previously said their upcoming "8K" VR headset was heading into the mass production phase. Kickstarter backers probably shouldn't expect an imminent launch though, as the company today announced they're sending out a second iteration on their pre-production 'M1'...
Facebook Spent Over $88M This Year on Oculus’ Seattle Area Satellite HQ
Oculus has been on quite the hiring spree as of late, with over a hundred positions currently advertised on the company's career website aimed at bringing hardware and software engineers into the Seattle area. Now, a report from real...
‘Subnautica’ to Hit PS4 Holiday Season, PSVR Support Not Included
Panic Button Games, the studio responsible for the PSVR port of Electric Hat's To The Top (2017), are working on bringing popular underwater survival game Subnautica (2018) to PlayStation 4. Although both Steam and Oculus Store versions of the game support...
‘Beat Saber Arcade’ Coming Soon for Sanctioned Use in VR Arcades
Beat Saber, the acclaimed VR rhythm game, is soon to get a special version, Beat Saber Arcade, which will offer officially sanctioned use of the game in out-of-home VR arcades.
Despite Beat Saber's seamingly perfect fit for VR arcades—thanks to its ease of...
‘Marvel Powers United VR’ Lineup to Include Star-Lord & Gamora
Hype train passengers, all aboard: set to arrive on Rift in two weeks, Oculus today announced a two more playable heroes coming to Marvel Powers United VR's super human lineup. This time it's Guardians of the Galaxy's Gamora and...
Researchers Transform Real Soccer Matches into Tabletop AR Reconstructions
The FIFA World Cup finals are nearly here, and while we still live in a time where most everyone interested in the France vs. Croatia match will be glued to a TV set, researchers from the University of Washington, Facebook,...
‘Mario Kart VR’ to Take First Steps Out of Japan, Coming to London in August
Mario Kart Arcade GP VR, the location-based VR game first launched at Bandai Namco's Shinjuku-based VR Zone arcade last year, is taking its first big step outside of Japan soon as it comes to The O2 in London next month.
Mario...
HTC: Vive Shortage Due to a Key Component, Stock to Return in a Few Weeks
If you've been looking around the web for a HTC Vive, you've probably met with a big 'sold out' sign recently in the US; Amazon, Best Buy, New Egg, and even HTC's own website have been out of stock...
Penrose Studios Raises Another $10 Million for VR Animation and Storytelling
Having announced an $8.5 million seed investment back in March 2016, VR animation firm Penrose Studios is adding another $10 million to the pile for its Series A investment.
Led by TransLink Capital, the round also saw participation by SalesForce founder...
