VR Metaverse Company High Fidelity Raises $22 Million in New Funding
Uncovered among recent regulatory filings, VR metaverse company High Fidelity has raised $22 million in new funding.
The company, which has reportedly raised $17.45 million across four prior venture investments, has raised a new round of venture capital to the...
Designing a VR Escape Room Puzzle Game with ‘I Expect You to Die’
VR escape room games are one of the emerging genres that are particularly well-suited for the affordances of VR, and Schell Games' I Expect You to Die sets the standard for creating this type of puzzle game. I had...
What VR Headset Makers (not analysts) Have Actually Said About Sales Expectations
If you're at all involved in the VR space, you likely recently saw a flurry of downtrodden headlines describing "slow," and "modest," holiday VR headset sales, with some even calling VR "the biggest loser this holiday."
The impetus of those headlines...
Get $100 in Free VR Games When You Buy an NVIDIA GPU and HTC Vive
Haven't decided whether to pull out the credit card and buy the VR system of your dreams yet? Well, NVIDIA is making it that much harder this holiday season with a new bundle that includes three highly rated games...
Nikon Turns Attention Toward 360 Video with Expert Panel
Nikon’s foray into 360° video continued at the 'Nikon Innovation Forum: The 360° Video Revolution' event in NYC last week. There the company's recently released KeyMission 360 action camera was the centerpiece among non-360° action cameras of the same...
Deal: Buy an Oculus Rift and Get a $100 Amazon Gift Card
Black Friday has passed, but a few holiday VR deals remain. For a limited time, Amazon is offering a $100 gift card with every Rift purchase.
It might not be the same straight up $100 discount HTC had offered on...
Now with Netflix, HBO, and NextVR, Daydream Rises to Top VR Platform for Video
Google's Daydream Android VR platform just got a lot more watchable. Already the only place you'll find the official YouTube VR app, Daydream just picked up more major content providers.
While Gear VR has been the exclusive home of Netflix...
‘Grav|Lab’ Early Access Review
Grav|Lab, despite its Early Access status, might well be the surprise star of the Oculus Touch launch lineup. It doesn't have the glitz and glamour of the bigger releases - and many of its rough edges are in need...
Magic Leap CEO: “we are making mini-production test runs of our first system”
Following a bout of skeptical press, Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz claims the company is already doing production test runs of their first AR "system," which is said to be "small, sleek, cool."
Following an oddly scathing headline from The Verge,...
‘Arizona Sunshine’ Review
In the overcrowded genre of VR shooters, with quite a few of the zombie variety already out in the wild, Vertigo Games have a take on zombie slaughter that makes enough tweaks to the formula to ensure that Arizona...
