CLOUDS is an Immersive VR Documentary Combining CG Data Visualization & Depth-mapped Interviews
Clouds is a documentary of a different sort. Using real-time interactive data visualizations set as the backdrop to over 10 hours of interviews with artists, hackers, and designers—all captured as weird and wonderful point clouds—there's no way you'll walk...
GoPro ‘Odyssey’ VR Camera Priced at $15,000, First Shipments to Select Creators in November
GoPro has today announced the final name and price for their forthcoming VR camera. The 'Odyssey', which will make use of Google's 'Jump' spherical video assembler, has been priced at $15,000. The company has opened a 'Limited Access Program'...
‘The Walk’ Morpheus VR Experience Makes You Wire Walk Between the Twin Towers
A new Project Morpheus powered VR experience designed to promote the forthcoming Robert Zemeckis helmed movie 'The Walk', has you reliving the death-defying stunt featured in the movie - walking a tightrope between New York's World Trade Center buildings...
Underwater VR Locomotion in the Time Machine VR Adventure Game
Patrick Harris is the lead game designer at Minority Media where they're developing a sci-fi adventure game called Time Machine VR. The premise of Time Machine VR is that humanity is facing a deadly plague from ancient times, and...
Unity Awards 2015 VR Finalists Announced, Vote for Your Favourite
Unity, the leading 3D game engine synonymous with the early days of Oculus Rift software, is due to hold its annual conference 'Unite' in Boston on September 22nd. As part of the event, the company will honour the best...
New ViveCraft Video Shows How Amazing ‘Rollercoaster Tycoon’ Would be in VR
ViveCraft, an experimental project from Facepunch Studios, has somewhat departed from the blocky Minecraft style and gone full Rollercoaster Tycoon in their newest video.
James King, a developer from Facepunch Studios, has taken a new experimental approach with the HTC Vive Minecraft clone....
We Are Chicago: An Interactive Documentary VR Game About Gang Violence
Sep 7, 2015 @ 13:08
Michael Block of Culture Shock Games talks about his interactive documentary VR game experience called We Are Chicago about gang violence in Chicago's south side. It has a single ending to the story, but there...
‘Oculus Social SDK’ Slips Out in Connect 2 Schedule
Details of Oculus' second 'Connect' VR developer conference are now out and hints at a new 'Social SDK' which it's presumed is designed to help developers to create applications designed to being people together in VR.
There are many examples of disruptive...
Oculus CTO John Carmack Will Demo His ‘VrScript’ Environment at Connect
John Carmack is something of a legend in the programming world with a history that's intertwined with the early gaming industry. Now at Oculus as Chief Technical Officer, Carmack may be poised to leave a similar mark on the world...
Interactive Narrative ‘Sherlock Holmes: The Wagner Ritual’ Coming to Gear VR
Sherlock Holmes: The Wagner Ritual is clever VR adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘The Adventure of Musgrave Ritual’, and illuminates the text with a modern twist. Static 360 photos combined with unique rendered spaces are easy to digest for VR newcomers...
