AMD Launches Open Source Ray Traced VR Audio Tech ‘TrueAudio Next’
AMD has announced TrueAudio Next a "scalable" physics-based audio rendering engine for generating environmentally accurate, GPU accelerated audio for virtual reality.
AMD has announced a set of key technologies to bolster its open source technology arsenal represented by GPUOpen, this...
Dual Wield Guns and Magic in this Cool Oculus Touch Game Prototype
Guns are cool. Magic is cool. Motion controls are cool. Combine all three with virtual reality and you have a prototype experience that looks, well, really cool!
Developers have now had access to retail quality, VR-focused motion controllers via the...
Oculus: Touch is “Fully Capable” of Roomscale Tracking, But Skeptical It’s “Absolutely Necessary for VR”
As the launch of Oculus Touch approaches later this year, the company is sticking firm to its plan to focus on standing, front-facing VR experiences for motion input. Though it's claimed that Touch can match the 'roomscale' tracking of...
‘Driveclub VR’ Confirmed Exclusively for PlayStation VR in 2016
Following the unfortunate closure of developer Evolution Studios earlier this year, the fate of the VR version of their 2014 PS4 exclusive Driveclub was unclear, but thankfully work has continued by an internal Sony team, and the game is...
Documenting the Evolution of VR Headsets with Zenka’s Sculptures
The artist Zenka has been documenting the evolution of virtual reality by making raku sculptures of VR headsets. She's also created an interactive timeline of some of the major VR and AR headsets. Technology has been progressing so quickly that...
‘iRacing’ to Expand VR Support to HTC Vive in September Update
With a couple of weeks remaining in the current season, sim racing enthusiasts are beginning to anticipate iRacing’s next quarterly update, and Road to VR has received confirmation that it will include expanded VR support. Having rolled out its...
Hands-on: ‘Crossout’ VR – Customize and Steer Your Death Truck with Oculus Touch
Crossout, the upcoming free-to-play vehicle combat game from the makers of War Thunder (2012), is coming to VR, and while there isn't a verifiable timeline for public release on the table just yet, we got a first look at an early version...
‘Bigscreen’ Launches on Oculus Home, Update Brings Custom Avatars and More
Bigscreen, the social VR app which brings you and your computer's desktop into VR with your friends, is launching on Oculus Home today and getting an update with new features and better performance.
Bigscreen, which launched on Steam back at...
Preview: ‘Alice VR’ is a Reality Bending Sci-Fi Puzzler for Rift and Vive
Alice VR is a sci-fi exploration puzzle game from Carbon Studio coming out soon for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and OSVR. I was taken through three levels of the game, which studio co-founder and Art Director Aleksander Caban says is more...
PowerClaw is a Haptic Glove Ready To Freeze, Burn, and Shock You (Virtually)
PowerClaw is a haptic glove that lets you feel heat, cold, and a number of sensations on the tips of your fingers. Coming to Gamescom 2016 right after the recent launch of their IndieGogo campaign, the team is now...















