‘The Dawn of Mobile VR’ with John Carmack – Live Blog @ 11:00am PST
"The dawn of consumer mobile VR is close. Come hear the technical details of making mobile VR a reality; techniques and strategies for maximizing the quality of your VR games, applications, and experiences; and thoughts about the future of...
Ubisoft and 11 Other Companies Join OSVR’s Open Source Initiative
OSVR announced today that 12 new partners have signed up to work with the Open-Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) headset, a so called "hacker dev kit" that is intended to be entirely hardware agnostic.
Ubisoft, the video game studio best known for popular...
OSVR’s HDK VR Headset Gets Upgraded – Adds 1080p OLED, Video Mirroring and ‘Evaluation’ Positional Tracking
Open Source Virtual Reality's (OSVR) flagship VR headset is to get some upgrades. HDK v1.1 brings a low latency 1080p OLED panel and video mirroring amongst other enhancements, the movement has announced today.
We reported on the new Open Source Virtual...
MindMaze Raises $8.5m in Angel Funding for “Thought-Powered” VR Headset
MindMaze announced today that it has recently closed an $8.5 million funding round for its "thought-powered VR game system" called MindLeap, a VR/AR headset that uses both electroencephalogram technology (EEG), and integrated 3D motion capture cameras for hand-tracking as a basis for...
New Sony Project Morpheus Video Highlights New Specs, Features and Design
Last night, Sony's Shuhei Yoshida, President of Sony's Worldwide Studios for Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., proudly announced that their Playstation 4 VR Headset Project Morpheus was coming to market in the second half of 2016. In the mean time, they revealed...
Hands-On with ‘Lucky’s Tale’, Updated Demo from Playful Corp
Playful Corp, the company in partnership with Oculus and makers of Lucky's Tale, gave us a hands-on with the new updated demo, which featured two complete levels and fit and finish that speaks to the near-maturity of the VR games scene.
I...
Nvidia ‘Made to Game’ GDC 2015 Event Liveblog @ 6pm PST
Join us as we find out what nVidia has been teasing the world with for the last few weeks. nVidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang says "More than 5 years in the making, what I want to share with you will redefine the...
New Project Morpheus Images – Early Shots of the Latest VR Tech Demo
Sony has revealed the specs for the latest version of their VR headset, Project Morpheus - 120Hz, 1080p low persistence with 18ms latency. These details shared a few moments ago at Sony's special Project Morpheus event.
The presentation was short...
Sony Unveils New Morpheus Prototype – Low Persistence OLED @ 120Hz – Launches Q2 2016
One year on from Project Morpheus' reveal at GDC 2104, Shuhei Yoshida just unveiled the newest prototype - now sporting some significant upgrades.
With a 1080p OLED panel capable of low persistence it, those aspects match Oculus' DK2 which shipped...
