2023 Sections
‘Hotel Transylvania’ VR Rhythm Game Comes to VR Arcades in North America, Europe & China
Hot on the heels of Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018), which hit the box offices last week, comes a newly announced VR rhythm game that lets you grove to the spooky beats DJ'ed by series' characters Drac, Mavis, or Johnny....
‘Rec Room’ Studio Estimates Facebook Sold 2-3M Oculus Quest 2 Headsets in Q4
Rec Room isn't just one of the best free social VR apps out there. In the absence of hard sales data, it makes for an excellent watermark for how things are moving in the industry. Now, according to Rec Room's downloads...
Vision Pro Pricing Tops Out at $3,900 for 1TB of Storage, Pre-orders Open Now
Apple Vision Pro pre-orders start today and with them come additional details like the range of storage options and prices.
When I was sitting in the crowd during the announcement of Vision Pro at WWDC last year, I recall hearing...
Star Wars: The Force Awakens VR Experience is Coming December 2nd
Whilst all of geekdom simmers with hot anticipation awaiting a brand new entry in the Star Wars movie franchise, ILMxLabs and Google are about to drive the hype further with a new virtual reality experience, based on Star Wars:The...
Catch VR Games Showcase’s ‘XR Indies & Friends’ Livestream @11AM ET Today Ahead of Meta Connect
The team behind the VR Games Showcase are putting on a new livestreamed games event today focusing on independent developers and studios "both big and small." Just in time for what will certainly be a rush of XR news!
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Oculus Quest to Get ‘Playspace Scan’ Feature to Detect Objects Intruding into Guardian
In honor of Oculus Quest's first anniversary today, Facebook announced that the popular standalone VR headset is getting a new 'Playspace Scan' feature to make its Guardian system capable of detecting objects that could trip you up during gameplay.
Guardian,...
75% of the 20 Best-rated Quest 2 Apps are Now Available on Pico 4
The standalone VR market is continuing to grow, and with it, we're increasingly seeing platform competition for quality content. Pico made its biggest push into consumer VR so far with the launch of the Pico 4 last year, and...
‘Budget Cuts’ and Physical Room-Scale VR Gameplay on HTC Vive
Budget Cuts is a first-person stealth game that's one of the more fun and engaging room-scale HTC Vive experiences that I've played. You're an aspiring spy trying to infiltrate a robot-protected building in order to approve your job application....
Meta Releases ‘Horizon Hyperscape’ for Quest 3, Letting You Explore (and maybe eventually upload) Photorealistic Places
During Meta Connect's big Quest 3S unveiling yesterday, where the company showed off the $300 headset for the first time, Meta announced it was also releasing a new app exclusively for Quest 3 that lets you explore photorealistic spaces....
‘Psychonauts VR’ Experience Coming Exclusively to PlayStation VR – Breaking
Taking to the stage at PlayStation Experience, developer Double Fine has announced a Psychonauts VR experience which will be exclusive to PlayStation VR.
Having recently announced a sequel to cult-classic Psychonauts (2005), Double Fine has just announced that the studio is also working...
9 PSVR Titles Just Got Permanent Price Drops, Between 25-50% Off
It looks like PSVR owners have a few more games to browse through on their next digital shopping spree. Now it appears at least nine games have gotten between a 25%-50% off their permanent prices.
First spotted by ShackNews, the following...
New Apple Patents Cover “Micro-gesture” XR Input, Head-worn Haptics to Guide User Attention
A newly published patent application from Apple highlights the company's internal exploration of "micro-gestures" for AR input, which involves using the thumb against the index finger as a sort of virtual joystick or selector. Another newly granted patent covers the...
Meta Officially Discontinues Quest Pro, Its First (and most expensive) Mixed Reality Headset
Meta has officially discontinued Quest Pro, the company's first mixed reality headset.
Meta announced back in September that it was winding down Quest 2 and Quest Pro sales. At the time, the company said remaining stock would be sold through...
‘Driveclub VR’ Confirmed Exclusively for PlayStation VR in 2016
Following the unfortunate closure of developer Evolution Studios earlier this year, the fate of the VR version of their 2014 PS4 exclusive Driveclub was unclear, but thankfully work has continued by an internal Sony team, and the game is...
Unreal Engine is Now Free for Everyone
In a surprise move, Epic has announced that its cutting-edge 3D engine 'Unreal' is now free to everyone who wants it. So what's the catch?
Well, in short it seems there really isn't one. Epic's ethos is now "We succeed...




















