Windows 10 to Become Minimum Supported OS on Rift When Core 2.0 Goes Live
Rift owners still running Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, beware. Oculus is changing both its recommended and minimum supported OS to Windows 10 on Rift, something the company says will come when Rift Core 2.0 is pushed out to...
Oculus Teases New Character for ‘Marvel Powers United VR’, Reveal Coming Tomorrow
Oculus recently teased the next addition to the Marvel Powers United VR lineup, which included the cryptic message "all hail the king," accompanied by the sound of a large feline growling.
The obvious choice here would be Black Panther, but there...
Google’s ‘Tilt Brush’ Gets New Beginner Mode to Make VR Art Creation Easier
Google's Tilt Brush (2016) has shaped up to be a fully-featured VR creation tool since the app's initial launch in April 2016 on HTC Vive, adding things like support for Oculus Rift, integration with Google's other 3D VR creation tool Blocks (2017), and...
‘COMPOUND’ Update Adds New Map, Music – Indie Dev Goes Full Time
COMPOUND, an indie VR shooter that launched in Early Access back in May, has received a new update adding a new map type and new music, with new enemies planned for future updates. The game's sole developer has announced...
PSA: Logitech G POWERPLAY Mousepad Can Interfere with SteamVR Tracking, Update in the Works
A quick PSA for anyone who owns the Logitech G POWERPLAY mousepad and a Vive headset: Valve today confirmed that the mousepad can create interference for SteamVR Tracking (used by the Vive, Vive Pro, and Vive Tracker). Valve says...
New ‘Pinball FX2 VR’ Tables From ‘Back to the Future’, ‘E.T.’, & ‘Jaws’ Now Available on...
Pinball FX 2 VR (2016), the VR pinball simulator, is getting a host of new tables in a paid DLC pack, brought over from its flatscreen sequel, Pinball FX 3 (2017). Tables based on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Jaws (1975)...
VR Sci-fi Shooter ‘Seeking Dawn’ to Land on Rift & Vive July 12th
Multiverse Inc., the studio behind VR sci-fi shooter Seeking Dawn, today announced the single/multiplayer game is soon heading out of closed beta and launching on Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Windows "Mixed Reality" VR headsets on July 12th. The studio...
Oculus Announces Asymmetric Co-op Heist Game ‘Covert’ for Oculus Go & Gear VR
Los Angeles-based White Elk Studios, a team founded by former members of the God of War team, and Oculus Studios today announced a new co-op game called Covert. The couch co-op game is said to feature asymmetrical gameplay that will let...
Exclusive: Cloudhead Games Goes In-depth with Knuckles EV2 & Predecessors
It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost two years since the SteamVR Knuckles controllers were first revealed using a demo of our game, Call of the Starseed (2016), at Steam Devs Days 2016. Now, at the reveal of...
VRgineers Reveals Improved ‘XTAL’ Professional Headset with Auto IPD Adjustment & Leap Motion
VRgineers, a Czech-based startup building enterprise VR headsets, today revealed their new 'XTAL' headset, an improved version of their prior VRHero "5K" headset, which is smaller, lighter, and builds Leap Motion's hand tracking tech directly into the headset.
When I...
