VR Development
Insider Notes from the HTC Vive VR Jam at London’s Playhubs
The HTC Vive came to London recently, courtesy of Valve and PlayHubs, to form the centrepiece of a dedicated...
Making Valve’s OpenVR Truly Inclusive for VR Headsets
With multiple proprietary VR systems on their way to retail, development fragmentation in the VR market has recently become...
Industrial Light & Magic’s New Division to Create Immersive Star Wars Experiences
Industrial Light & Magic, the visual effects company founded by George Lucas, have announced a new project group called ILMxLAB,...
More Optimization Tips from Oculus for Unity-based Gear VR Projects
Chris Pruett, Oculus’ head of developer relations and co-founder of Robot Invader, elucidates more about the technical knacks for...
How Mozilla Plans to Build VR Into the Foundation of the Web
Though people speak of the 'metaverse'—a vast network of interconnected virtual worlds—as a far flung future concept, in reality we...
Google’s New ‘Cardboard Design Lab’ App Uses VR to Teach You About VR Design
Google has just released the Cardboard Design Lab app for Android which puts users inside of a VR environment...
Google Bringing VR to iPhone, Cardboard App Now Available on iOS with New Demos
Ready or not, Apple, here comes virtual reality on the iPhone courtesy of Google. The search giant has now...
New Oculus 0.6 SDK Built Into Unreal Engine 4.8 Preview 3, Available Now
With the exciting new developer features revealed with the Oculus SDK 0.6 earlier this month, it's great to see...
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...
Retinad’s Promising VR Ad and Analytics System is Now Backed with a $500,000 Investment
Retinad, a company working to bring immersive advertising and analytics to virtual reality, has just closed a $500,000 early-stage...
Visualizing the Latest Features Found in Oculus SDK v0.6.0.0
A clever set of visualizations covering some of the major changes to Oculus' new software developers kit (SDK) has surfaced,...
Oculus Shares Optimization Tips for Unity-based Gear VR Projects
Chris Pruett, Oculus' head of developer relations and co-founder of Robot Invader, has recently released somewhat of a technical quick-start...
VR Devs Experiment With Virtual Locomotion at HTC Vive VR Jam in Austin
Last weekend, Owlchemy Labs and VR Austin hosted an event in conjunction with Valve, HTC, Nvidia, Epic, and Unity, that...
HTC Vive-enabled Unreal Engine 4.8 Coming next Week, Devs Can Start Work with Rift...
Epic Games has today announced that the company will be releasing an Unreal Engine 4.8 preview build next week...
HTC Vive Developer Edition Signups Now Open, Free for Selected Devs but Not for...
Apparently on their way to making good on the promise of the HTC Vive Developer Edition being available this Spring,...
