Google Partners With Magic Leap to Secure Key Tech for AR Headsets

Google and Magic Leap today announced a "strategic technology partnership." The move shows Google seeking to gain ground to keep up with the likes of Meta, Apple, and others in a race to control the AR headset market. While consume...

Sci-Fi Shooter ‘Guardians Frontline’ Gets New Update Featuring a Massive Queen Size Enemy

VirtualAge and Fast Travel Games today launched a new update for sci-fi shooter Guardians Frontline (2023), which brings a gigantic new enemy type to the co-op and single-player game alongside a number of new features. Called 'The Queen Update', starting...

Sightful Unveils ‘Spacetop G1’ Headless AR Workstation, Aiming to Best the Rest in Battery Life

Fresh out of stealth last year, AR workstation startup Sightful today unveiled Spacetop G1, which promises to let you work in AR for up to seven hours before needing a recharge. Initially revealed last year alongside the announcement the company...

Hands-on: Marvel ‘What If…?’ Foreshadows the Possibilities & Pitfalls of VR Games on Vision Pro

The Marvel What If...? experience is set to launch tomorrow exclusively on Vision Pro. We got an early look at the experience and found a polished presentation that foreshadows the possibilities and pitfalls of immersive VR games on the headset. Marvel's What If...?...

Varjo to Shutter XR Cloud Streaming Platform ‘Reality Cloud’ Next Month

Varjo, the Finland-based creator of high-end XR headsets, says its pulling the plug on its cloud XR streaming platform ‘Reality Cloud’, which lets professionals stream and share immersive 3D content rendered on cloud-based GPUs. It was only a month ago...

Meta’s Biggest Quest Game Finally Gets Graphics Update Worthy of Quest 3

Asgard's Wrath 2 is easily Meta's biggest first-party Quest game to date. But when it launched almost six months ago it was clear it hadn't been optimized for Quest 3, the company's flagship headset. A newly released update finally...
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VR Fitness App ‘Les Mills Bodycombat’ Gets First Premium DLC, Including New Workouts, Songs & Moves

Popular fitness app Les Mills XR BODYCOMBAT (2022) just got its first paid DLC today, which features a slate of new workouts and features that will keep you swinging and sweating. Called Power Strike, the $8 content pack includes eight new workouts...

PlayStation ‘Days of Play’ Brings Six Free PSVR 2 Games to Premium Members, $100 Off PSVR...

PlayStation Plus members are in for a treat next month, as Sony is serving up six PSVR 2 games to premium subscribers which are all actually legitimately awesome, and even the chance to nab a headset for $100 off. Announced...

Google’s Apps May Not Be on Vision Pro, But Now Two of Its Classic VR Games...

Google's directly competing services aren't on Vision Pro, but that doesn't mean the company isn't doing business on Apple's headset altogether, as it has now brought two of its most influential VR games to Vision Pro. Google's XR studio Owlchemy...

PC VR Exclusive ‘Boneworks’ is Now Entirely Playable on Quest Thanks to This Free ‘Bonelab’ Mod

Boneworks (2019), the physics-driven PC VR shooter from Stress Level Zero, isn't a Quest-native game, but thanks to a third-party mod for Bonelab (2022), called 'Labworks', you can play the entire campaign on Quest—no PC required. Developed by modder 'volx64', Labworks...