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Arena Shooter ‘Telefrag’ to Launch on PC VR & PSVR Next Week, Trailer Here

Anshar Studios, the team behind VR game Detached (2017), today announced that their latest project, Telefrag VR, is headed to PSVR and SteamVR-compatible VR headsets next week. The 1v1 arena shooter is slated to arrive—including cross-platform support—on July 19th. The game...

Pico Reportedly Developing Slim & Light Mixed Reality ‘Goggles’ to Rival Next-Gen Meta Headset

Pico, the XR headset maker owned by TikTok parent ByteDance, is reportedly developing a mixed reality device aimed at rivaling Meta's next-generation XR headset. According to a report from The Information, Pico is currently working on a pair of mixed...

New Update Fixes One of Quest 3’s Most Noticeable Issues

Meta is releasing an update for Quest 3 that aims to fix one of the most irksome issues with the headset's passthrough function: its terrible visual warping. Using passthrough on Quest 3 has been somewhat of a blessing and curse....

NextVR Raises $80 Million with an Eye on International Expansion

NextVR, a firm specializing in live VR streaming, has today announced an $80 million Series B investment with which the company aims to expand international operations. "The Series B investment positions NextVR to accelerate development of its virtual reality platform...

Mil-Sim Shooter ‘Onward’ Announces First Major Update After a Year-long Wait

Onward (2020), the tactical mil-sim shooter from Meta-owned Downpour Interactive, is getting a big 2.0 update soon. It's been a long time coming too, as the game's last major update was nearly one year ago. Onward hasn't been abandoned, although...

Razer Earmarks $5 Million to Encourage OSVR Content Development

Today Razer is announcing a $5 million OSVR development fund which the company will use to incentivize support of its open-source VR platform. With tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars being invested by Oculus and HTC into content...

NVIDIA GTC VR Content Showcase to Award $30k in Cash & Prizes to Non-gaming Applications

At NVIDIA's upcoming GTC 2017 conference on May 8-11, the company plans to award $30,000 in cash and prizes to the winners of the VR Content Showcase which is seeking companies focusing on content other than gaming which is using or...

HDMI Cable With Built-In Image Processor Claims to Enhance PSVR Visuals

Thanks to a built-in video processor, the mCable Gaming Edition HDMI cable applies image enhancements—including a custom anti-aliasing-like solution—to most source devices with HDMI output. Marketed mainly towards gaming console HDTV output, the cable also supports 1080p at...

Apple Reportedly to Reveal “feature-packed” visionOS 3.0 Update at WWDC in June

Apple is planning a "feature-packed release" for visionOS 3.0, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who says that Vision Pro's operating system—and not new XR hardware—is going to be a focus at this year's World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC). Despite its high...

Sony Expects Early PSVR Sales to Reach “Many Hundreds of Thousands”

Sony is setting high near term sales figure expectations for PlayStation VR's rollout. Speaking with CNBC earlier this week, Jim Ryan, President of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, spoke to the company's confidence in early traction of the PSVR headset. "We know...

VRC Raises $23M to “Build the First Great VR Content Studio”

The Virtual Reality Company, lead by two-time Academy Award-winning director Robert Stromberg and entertainment industry executive Guy Primus, have announced $23M in venture funding to build original virtual reality content and position the firm as "premiere VR storyteller and...

BigScreen is Making Virtual LAN Parties Real, Beta Signups Now Open

BigScreen is a new VR application which brings you and your computer into a shared virtual space with your friends. The company is today leaving stealth to announce the closing of a seed round and that former Convrge creator Hayden...

Microsoft to Talk ‘Hololens’ at Build 2015, Keynote Livestream @8:30AM PT / 11:30AM ET

Microsoft biggest event of the year 'Build 2015' kicks off today and with it brings promise of more information for their intriguing augmented reality headset, Hololens. Running from April 29-May 1st, Microsoft's Build event has grown to become Microsoft's most important...

Qualcomm Announces More Powerful Version of Quest 3’s XR Chip

Qualcomm today announced its latest Snapdragon XR chip, the XR2+ Gen 2, a more capable variant of the chip that powers Quest 3. The company also hints that it will be used in the upcoming Samsung-Google headset. Qualcomm is at...

‘Superhot’ Studio: No Current Plans for VR Version of ‘MIND CONTROL DELETE’

With the unique ability to control time with your movements, SUPERHOT VR (2016) can make you feel like you're in The Matrix. It's on all major VR platforms, which cemented the studio a whopping $2 million revenue over the 2019 holiday season...
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