‘Alice VR’ Review
Virtual reality is a fitting medium for adventure games. When the atmosphere is right and the scene is set, you start to think about the world in a way that taps deep into your reptilian brain, the same one...
HTC to Roll Out Hundreds of Official ‘Vive VR Cafes’ in China Next Year
HTC opened their third officially branded 'Vive VR Cafe' last week, this time in Shenzhen, China, the country's Silicon Valley of hardware. In an interview with Haptical, HTC China's President of Vive Alvin Wang Graylin confirms the company will be rolling...
Microsoft Reveals VR Headsets Coming From Top Manufacturers, Starting at $299
The number of big-name manufacturers getting into VR is going to increase substantially with the entry of Microsoft VR hardware partners, revealed on stage today at Microsoft's hardware-focused event.
Terry Myerson, Microsoft executive VP of Windows and Devices took the stage...
Ubisoft Pushes ‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’ Release to March 2017
Star Trek: Bridge Crew, Ubisoft's upcoming collaborative space adventure, sadly won't be here for the November 29th launch date as promised, so if you wanted to give that special someone a Trek-themed Christmas present, you may need to rethink your...
SteamVR Tracking Courses Begin, Already Completed by 50 Developers
Valve opened up their SteamVR tracking technology for third-party development in August, and since then, 50 developers have completed the mandatory training course provided by Synapse, the first company to enter the field.
Synapse says that most of the participants...
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,...














