Hands On: ESI’s Incredibly Accurate VR CAD Simulation Lets You Take Cars Apart

Dominic Brennan gets his hands on ESI Group's latest iteration of IC.IDO, their automotive visualisation tool that uses CAD-accurate data to generate extremely realistic VR simulations which let you take apart (or fix) your own virtual car. The GPU Technology...

Send HTC Your Idea for a Vive Accessory and Win a Free HTC Vive

The Vive's Lighthouse tracking system is an impressive piece of tech, considering it boasts sub-millimeter, 3D room-scale positional tracking for a VR headset and hand controllers using lasers. But haven't you ever wished the Vive controllers could be used for more...

Matterport Creates the “World’s Largest Library” of Real-World VR Places

Immersive media company Matterport have just announced they're to make available what they claim is the world's largest collection of VR-focussed real-world models and locations in a bid to become a source of experiences for VR consumers. Update: The original...
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Watch HypeVR’s Impressive Volumetric 360 3D Video In Action

HypeVR may be poised to alter the 360 video landscape with their depth-mapped, volumetric video system that lets VR users move in, out and around the captured scene. Watch Fox's Futurist Ted Schilowitz as he gives one of the...

Lionsgate Bringing 7 Minute Preview of ‘John Wick VR’ to New York Comic Con

Lionsgate have announced that the VR experience based on the Keanu Reeves film John Wick is to be previewed next week at NYC's Comic Con, where attendees will be treated to a 7 minute sneak peek of the Starbreeze developed...

Oculus Touch Hits FCC Ahead of Launch

Touch, Oculus' forthcoming VR motion controller, has made the rounds at the FCC, the U.S. regulatory body that certifies devices for electromagnetic spectrum compatibility for consumer usage. The appearance suggests the pre-order date for Touch is very near. Before any...

‘Neos’ Aims to be the Google Docs of VR World Building

We catch up with Sightline creator Tomáš 'Frooxius' Mariančík whose work to create the Google Docs of VR world building with his latest project Neos, is progressing rapidly. We've not heard much of Tomáš 'Frooxius' Mariančík, the developer behind the excellent...

‘Driveclub VR’ Gets Day 1 PSVR Release Date, Price, and Season Pass Upgrade Option

Sony has confirmed that Driveclub VR will launch as a day one PSVR title. For owners of the Driveclub Season Pass, the company is offering a "digital upgrade" option. While Sony confirmed that Driveclub VR would launch as a PSVR...

Oculus Connect 3 Schedule Posted, to Be Streamed in Virtual Reality via NextVR

With the Oculus Connect 2016 developer conference just around the corner, the company has finally posted the full schedule of sessions and confirmed that the conference will be livestreamed in VR thanks to NextVR. Oculus' developer conference is being held...
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PlayStation VR Unboxing

PlayStation VR is nearly here and we've got an unboxing to tide you over until its launch in just two weeks. Sony's PSVR is the first console-based VR headset to hit the market and also the most affordable of the...