Oculus Fixes a Few Serious Annoyances With Its Latest Update to Rift Core 2.0 Beta
Already in the wild for over a month now, Rift Core 2.0 Beta has seen its first substantial update since launch. The January update addresses performance and general ease-of-use of Home and Dash, but more importantly provides solutions to some rather niggling issues.
Considered a major overhaul...
‘VRChat’ Reaches 2 Million Installs, Doubling in the Last Ten Days
VRChat, the social chatroom for VR and non-VR users, is doing booming business. According to SteamSpy, the app has seen a mind-boggling 1 million fresh installs in only the last 10 days, putting it currently at 2 million installs in total.
Update (01/19/18): SteamSpy reports...
WePlayVR is a Modular VR Attraction in-a-box Made for Family Venues
AI Solve is creating a modular VR attraction that's designed as a low-cost pathway for family entertainment centers to bring VR experiences to their customers. With everything in the box, including a VR headset, backpack PC, bespoke experiences, and...
Oculus Story Studio Alumni Form New Studio to Push Boundaries of VR Storytelling & Affordability
Oculus Story Studio, the company's internal production studio tasked with creating ridiculously polished cinematic experiences, first announced they'd be winding down production last summer. Now officially defunct, studio alumni are heading off on their own to form a new firm dubbed...
Update: Official ‘Jumanji’ VR Experience Appears on Steam
Jumanji: The VR Adventure is an official VR experience created by Sony Pictures Virtual Reality and MWM Immersive (formerly Reality One). Initially shown at VRX Networks kiosks across the US and UK in tandem with the release of the 2017 franchise reboot film starring...
WEARVR Launches $10,000 Competition to Bring New Life to Dev Kit-era Apps
As Oculus has pushed out iterative runtimes to support its consumer hardware, many of the beloved early VR experiments have fallen to the wayside, languishing without support and lost in the annals of defunct software. To remedy this, WEARVR, an independent...
Inside ‘Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire’, the Latest VR Attraction from The VOID
I have always been a huge star wars fan. Watching Luke skywalker and Han Solo fight off the Empire in the original trilogy would work me into a frenzy. I would aim my plastic yellow gun at the TV...
‘Primordian’ is a Sci-fi Melee Brawler With Serious Style, Early Access Coming This Week
Boasting a smashing, shooting, alien skull-splitting adventure, Stonepunk Studios aims to transport you billions of years into the past to the very first planet near the center of the universe in their upcoming single-player adventure brawler Primordian.
Visually, Primordian seems to be drawing on a really...
‘Snatch’ VR Experience Comes to PSVR, Featuring Rupert Grint of ‘Harry Potter’ Fame
To kick off the production of season two of Crackle's TV series Snatch, Sony has released a "VR heist game experience" on PSVR featuring Rupert Grint, known for his role an Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, and a number of other cast members from...
Hands-on: Lenovo Mirage Solo – Strong Fundamentals, Questionable Pricing
At CES 2018 last week, Lenovo revealed the Mirage Solo, the company's standalone Daydream headset. The new device has everything on-board, including inside-out positional tracking, which means it doesn't rely on a smartphone or external computer to drive the...















