EVE:Valkyrie Alpha Build Now Available to Selected Players

EVE:Valkyrie, the virtual reality space combat title from CCP Games, is now available in alpha form to selected, registered players. One of the first titles to be announced from a major publisher to be built from the ground up for...

Oculus Acquires Computer Vision Company Surreal Vision for 3D Scene Reconstruction

Oculus today announced that they've acquired Surreal Vision, a computer vision company that's using technology to interpret the real world in a way that can be visualized and interacted with within virtual reality. Surreal Vision is a UK company that was founded...
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‘Arizona Sunshine’ is a Room-Scale Zombie Shooter for HTC Vive, Teased for Release Later This Year

Vertigo Games has recently released a teaser trailer for Arizona Sunshine, a made-for-VR zombie shooter targeted for a 2015 release on HTC Vive. We've been asking ourselves the same question ever since Valve announced their partnership with HTC to produce the Vive:...
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WEARVR Weekly Top Ten VR Downloads – May #2

In May, WEARVR and Road to VR are joining forces to bring you VR goodness from the WEARVR app marketplace, a cross-platform repository of virtual reality experiences. This video gives a glimpse of the top 10 most popular experiences from...

FOVE Passes Kickstarter Goal in Under 4 Days

FOVE, the eye-tracking VR headset, has reached its crowdfunding goal in less than 4 days time. Stretch goals have yet to be revealed. After having quickly blown past the Kickstarter goal in the course of 96 hours, the landmark VR headset has come ever closer to...

Epic’s ‘Showdown’ Demo Runs at 60 FPS on Morpheus After UE4 Optimizations

Epic's high fidelity Showdown demo was only barely able to hold framerate on one of the most powerful GPUs in the world when it debuted last September. But now, after optimizations for Unreal Engine 4 on PS4, the demo runs on...

Samsung’s Milk VR Gets New Community Channel, Showcases Emerging VR Filmmakers

Samsung's VR video streaming platform, Milk VR, is loosening up to make way for community-made content. So you too can potentially get eyeballs on your VR video project through the stock Gear VR app (provided your film makes the grade). Announced at this year's SVVR...

Oculus Announces ‘Connect 2’ Conference as they Gear Up for Consumer VR

Oculus have announced that their second 'Connect' developer event will take place September 23-35 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Hollywood, CA and it's set to prime the industry for VR's imminent consumer debut. Oculus's inaugural 'Connect' event last year was...

Best of the Oculus Mobile VR Jam 2015 – Part 5: Telescopic, Tana Pura, SoundScape

Now in our 5th installment of our ongoing series covering some of the most promising content to come out of the Oculus Mobile VR Jam, we take a look at three submissions that awake in the user a childlike wonder of life, the Universe,...

FOVE Kickstarter Campaign Raises Over $175,000 in its First 24 Hours

We can't believe our collective foveae (yes, that's plural), because in only 24 hours FOVE's Kickstarter campaign has blown past its halfway mark and beyond. If they haven't sorted out stretch goals, maybe now is a good time. At the time of this...