‘Marble Mountain’ Fuses Retro Arcade Gameplay with VR Immersion
Lightning Rock is a small development company based in Australia who are working on a retro inspired action puzzler called Marble Mountain who's Steam Greenlight campaign is currently doing rather well.
If you take Atari arcade classic Marble Madness and mash...
VR Pet Tracking with the HTC Vive and Bandit the Dog
HTC Vive title Hover Junkers creators StressLevelZero felt that their house pet Bandit was missing out on all the room-scale VR goodness enjoyed by the rest of the clan, so they rigged up a controller and put him in VR.
The...
Proto Awards Nominees Announced, Jonah Ray to Host September Award Ceremony in Hollywood
The 2015 Proto Awards are just around the corner and the VRF, the organization running the show, has announced the nominees. Comedian Jonah Ray has been selected as the host of the award ceremony.
Following an impressively executed inaugural award show...
Hands On: KartKraft VR Experience Revealed at Gamescom 2015
KartKraft, a go-kart sim created by Melbourne based games studio Black Delta, revealed VR-compatibility at Gamescom 2015 for their upcoming title. I had a chance to hop into their 6-degree-of-freedom hexapod motion simulator to race along a laser-scanned, virtual version of Geelong...
Kat Walk VR Treadmill Kickstarter Raises $150,000
Kat Walk, the newest addition to the lineup of VR treadmills, has raised a total of $149,278, putting them well over their initial $100,000 Kickstarter funding goal. KatVR, the China based company behind the VR locomotion device, have announced that non-Kickstarter pre-orders...
Preview: ‘Enterprises’ a VR History of Star Trek’s Most Beloved Ship
To fans of Star Trek, space will always be 'the Final Frontier', but I wouldn't be so sure that VR can't also make that claim. Enterprises, a project headed by indie dev William Palmer, shows off a 1:1 scale of eight different...
‘Everspace’ Promises Dazzling Space Combat, Heading for Kickstarter Success with VR Support
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Everspace is an unapologetically accessible space shooter with some of the most dazzling visuals we've ever seen - currently on track to hit its Kickstarter target of 225k EUR. What's more, the developers plan virtual reality support.
As of writing...
‘Null of Hope’ is a Retro Adventure Made Possible by VR, Demo Available Now
Null of Hope takes your memories of 8 bit illustrated adventure games, turning on it's head whilst throwing the lot into an immersive VR powered experience. Watch the debut trailer.
Back in the 8 bit computing era, adventure games driven by...
SHVR Vive Jam Dev Log #3: Crunching and Final Presentations
With just 48 hours to create prototype experiences for the HTC Vive, developers participating in the SHVR Vive Jam in Shanghai worked tirelessly to prepare their projects to present in front of their peers.
While the SHVR Vive Jam wasn't...
Littlstar Joins Disney Accelerator, Apps Coming Soon to Rift, Morpheus, and Vive
Disney has added Littlestar, the "VR Cinema Network," to its accelerator program. Joining the media conglomerate’s tech accelerator will give the startup access to Disney’s considerable resources and a chance to garner more investment from industry players down the...















