The VR Version of ‘Obduction’ is Coming to Rift on Halloween
Obduction, the highly rated first-person adventure game from Cyan, the makers of Riven (1997) and Myst (1993), has been available on traditional monitors for quite some time now, but what virtual reality enthusiasts have been salivating over is the pre-release VR...
Xiaomi Unveils Low-Cost, Low-Latency VR Headset with Controller
Xiaomi today unveiled a low-cost VR headset alongside their Mi Note 2 smartphone at the company's Mi Product Launch Event in Beijing. Much like Samsung Gear VR, Mi VR features a built-in dedicated motion sensor for low latency head-tracking and...
Google Acquires Eye-tracking Company Eyefluence, Reportedly Building VR Headset With Tech
Just what Google has brewing in their skunkworks, we can't say for sure, but with their most recent acquisition of Eyefluence, a company that builds eye-tracking technology for VR headsets, it seems Google is getting ever deeper into what's largely...
VR Analytics for Playtesting & Optimization with Cognitive VR
Cognitive VR is an VR analytics platform that has an impressive system for visualizing a player's movements and gaze within a 3D representation of a VR experience. Their SceneExplorer tool translates the 3D geometry from a Unity or Unreal...
‘ABE VR’ Creators Are Making Survival Horror Game ‘Syren’ – Teaser Trailer Here
Hammerhead VR, the creators of the splendidly creepy ABE VR, a short VR film that puts you at the mercy of a robot gone awry, today revealed a first-person horror game called Syren.
Hammerhead is a VR production studio that’s worked with VR game development,...
Meet Drew Carey, Reggie Watts, Janeane Garofalo, and Many More This Week in AltspaceVR
Getting into a live show with your favorite celebrity isn't that tough if you live in the entertainment epicenters of L.A. or New York, but this week AltspaceVR, the social VR platform, is bringing the entertainers to you. Like all AltspaceVR performances...
Oculus on Platform-exclusive VR Content: ‘it’s the only viable way to jumpstart the market’
Earlier this month we saw a slew of new Oculus Touch game announcements. Many of these new VR titles, which benefit from funding or publishing (or both) by Oculus, will launch exclusively for the Rift and Touch. And while...
An Inflection Point for WebVR and the Open Metaverse
There's been a couple of key developments in the evolution of WebVR during the month of October. First, Nate Mitchell announced during his Oculus Connect 3 keynote that Oculus will be supporting the WebVR ecosystem with the React VR...
Battlezone PSVR Dev Diary #3: The Art of Battlezone
In our final developer diary from the team behind Rebellion's PlayStation VR launch title Battlezone, Lead Artist on Sun He reflects on how they developed and executed on the artistic ethos behind the game.
As an art team beginning work...
PlayStation VR Search Interest Blows Past Rift and Vive Amid Launch
It's been a long time coming, but PlayStation VR is finally here. As the least expensive option among the top three contenders, not to mention a 40+ million install base of PS4 owners, many think that PSVR could be the...
