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Step into Distant Lands With ‘Realities’, Launching Free on HTC Vive April 5th
Realities is a collection of incredibly detailed virtual environments created with a technique called photogrammetry. It's about the closest thing we've seen yet to teleportation, and you'll be able to check it out for yourself come April 5th, when...
Preview: ‘Ghibli VR’ Offers a Virtual Tour of Some of the World’s Most Beloved Anime
Fans of the prolific anime production house Studio Ghibli, known for iconic films like Princess Mononoke (1997) and Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), are probably already well aware of developer Nick Pittom and his Ghibli-inspired demos. Following a recent update, you can now...
Hands-on: ‘Fallout 4’ on Vive Offers a Peek at the Future of ‘AAA’ VR
With the announcement of Bethesda's recently revealed commitment to virtual reality - alongside the news that Fallout 4 is coming to VR in 2017 - I was eager to get my head into a game from one of the most successful studios to date....
Sony: ‘PSVR Breakout Box is Not a Crutch for PS4’
Today at the 'PlayStation VR: Development and Innovations' session, Sony Senior Staff Engineer Chris Norden took to the stage to give a technical overview of the company's VR headset. During the talk he sought to clear up misreported information regarding...
Vanishing Realms Review
Garret Bullard hacks and slashes his way through the Zelda-esque, HTC Vive exclusive action RPG Vanishing Realms from one-man development team Indimo Labs, and finds one of the most engrossing room-scale VR experiences out there.
Vanishing Realms Details:
Official Site
Developer: Indimo Labs LLC
Available On: Steam (HTC...
NOLO VR Promises $99 Positional Tracking and SteamVR Gaming on Any Mobile VR Headset
NOLO VR is an intriguing Lighthouse-like positional tracking system designed to bring 'room scale' positional tracking and motion controls to mobile VR headsets. On top of that, the company is claiming SteamVR 'compatibility' through remote play via Riftcat's VRidge software, all with...
Hands-on: Sony’s 120Hz Morpheus Demo, ‘Magic Controller’, and ‘Bedroom Robots’
With the reveal of Sony's 2015 Morpheus prototype, the company surprised the VR space with the announcement that the headset would support a 120Hz refresh rate, significantly higher than the 90Hz of the competition. We went hands-on with the...
PlayStation VR Unboxing
PlayStation VR is nearly here and we've got an unboxing to tide you over until its launch in just two weeks.
Sony's PSVR is the first console-based VR headset to hit the market and also the most affordable of the...
‘Vivecraft’ Demo Shows Just How Amazing Minecraft and More Will Be with Natural Input
A developer at Facepunch Studios, the team behind Garry's Mod, has whipped up a Minecraft VR prototype for the HTC Vive. Thanks to natural input devices like the SteamVR controllers, interaction and manipulation will be beyond anything gamers have seen...
‘Until Dawn: Rush of Blood’ Review
Until Dawn: Rush of Blood is a horror rail shooter launch title for PlayStation VR. It begins with a creepy carny warning you about the horrors that lie ahead. Once you ignore his warnings and accept the challenge of...
‘Rise of the Tomb Raider’ PlayStation VR Experience ‘Blood Ties’ Detailed
Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015) launches for PlayStation 4 on October 11th and with it comes an exclusive PSVR experience called 'Blood Ties'.
While Rise of the Tomb Raider launched on Xbox One in 2015 and PC early this...
Developer Pushes Valve’s Lighthouse Tracking to its Limits
Developers Stress Level Zero, the team behind the HTC Vive shooter Hover Junkers, are known for their VR experiments. But their latest investigation pushes the theoretical limits of Valve's Lighthouse tracking system, as featured in the HTC Vive.
Using just...
Valve Presents – glNext: The Future of High Performance Graphics – Live Blog @ 10am PST
"Join us for the unveiling of Khronos' glNext initiative, the upcoming cross-platform graphics API designed for modern programming techniques and processors. glNext will be the singular choice for developers who demand peak performance in their applications. We will present...
Watch: 6 Minutes of Golem Gameplay on the PlayStation VR
Here's 6 minutes of gameplay from Golem, the forthcoming action adventure game from Highwire games, on the PlayStation VR - recorded at Sony's showcase event held during GDC 2016 in March.
At GDC, Sony were out in force to mark...
Apple Granted Patent for High Field of View AR Display
Apple has just been granted another AR/VR related technology patent, to add to their growing list. In this case it's a transparent, high field of view display which looks to be aimed at the augmented reality sector and, alongside other...


















