Crytek’s First VR Game Revealed as ‘Robinson: The Journey’

Crytek, the creators of Crysis (2007) and in-house game engine CryEngine, have announced a VR game called Robinson: The Journey and early impressions are good. The game's website is still sparse on info at the moment, with only a brief description to tide...

OSVR HDK Headset Now Shipping with 100Hz Positional Tracking, Upgrade Modules Announced

OSVR's 'Hacker Development Kit' version 1.2 is now shipping to selected developers, including the long awaited IR positional tracking system. The company has today updated their SDK to include support for Android devices, adding true cross-platform compatibility to an ecosystem that...
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Hands-on: AMD’s New Fury X GPU Powers Kite & Lightning’s Spectacular ‘GE Neuro’ Experience

Kite & Lightning have taken the wraps off of their newest experience, another project for GE, which explores the inner workings of musician Reuben Wu's brain in both a fantastical and realistic representation. The new experience is powered by...

Fove to Explore Lighthouse Positional Tracking at $700,000 Stretch Goal, Announces SteamVR Support

Fove, the impressive eye-tracking VR headset that's smashed through their Kickstarter goal, has revealed plans to investigate 'Lighthouse' positional tracking from Valve as a $700,000 stretch goal. The company today is also announcing that they will support the OpenVR...
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Industrial Light & Magic’s New Division to Create Immersive Star Wars Experiences

Industrial Light & Magic, the visual effects company founded by George Lucas, have announced a new project group called ILMxLAB, an internal research group that focuses on "all manner of immersive entertainment." ILMvLAB aims to develop a number of immersive media projects, including...
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Killzone Developer Announces Competitive Mech Shooter ‘Rigs’ for Sony Morpheus

On stage at the company's E3 press conference, Sony revealed a new Project Morpheus title in the works called Rigs: MCL, a mech shooter which they say is built around competitive gameplay. Rigs: MCL (Mechanized Combat League) is being developed by...

E3 Press Conference Live Streams to Keep Your Eye on for VR

Hot on the tails of the Oculus Rift's unveiling at the company's 'Step into the Rift' event, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) promises to see a number of press conferences featuring the top players that have expressed strong interest in VR...
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HoloLens Multiplayer Minecraft Demo Shown at Xbox E3 Press Conference (update: video)

At Microsoft's E3 conference today, the company let loose with another live demonstration of their mixed reality headset HoloLens. In the demo they showed a number of features, including the newly revealed multiplayer function for non-headset players. Update: We've now got...

Microsoft and Valve Announce VR for Windows 10 Relationship

E3 is underway here in LA and at Microsoft's press conference the software giant have announced that they're working closely with Valve on virtual reality for the Windows 10 platform. Just last week at Oculus' pre-E3 press event, Microsoft joined...

Watch Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference Live Stream Right Here at 9:30 PT

Microsoft kicks off E3 Day 0 with their big press conference. With the company recently engaging in an interesting partnership with VR headset maker Oculus, this is one we'll be keeping our eye on. Microsoft E3 Press Conference Live Stream Microsoft's...