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10 VR Flight Combat Games to Hone Your Skills Ahead of ‘Star Wars: Squadrons’

Looking to dust off your flying skills before jumping into the cockpit of an X-wing or TIE fighter? Before EA's upcoming space combat game Star Wars: Squadrons launches on PC VR and PSVR October 2nd, you may consider popping into a...

PlayStation VR Launching with 30+ Games, Another 20+ to Follow in Q4

PlayStation VR is almost here, with its October 13th launch creeping ever closer. Although we've already had our paws all over the headset in our comprehensive review—a deep dive into the platform that any prospective buyer should read before...

Meta-Tencent Partnership to Bring Quest to China Reportedly Suspended

According to a Wall Street Journal report in November, Meta was in talks with Chinese tech giant Tencent in hopes of bringing a cheaper version of Quest to Mainland China. Now, according to a new report from Chinese language outlet Sina...
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‘Dreams’ is Finally Getting PSVR Support, Free Update Coming This Month

If you've been hoping to make and experience some wild VR things in Dreams (2020), the content creation suite from Media Molecule, you won't have to wait too much longer. On July 22nd, Dreams is finally getting that PSVR...
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Watch the First 10 Minutes of ‘Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality’

Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017) is finally here, launching today on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. And yes, it's all the wonderful weirdness of the show mixed in with some seriously fun object interaction courtesy of the game's...

Unreal Engine 4.20 Ships With Native Mixed Reality Compositing for VR, New AR/VR SDKs

Unreal Engine 4.20 officially launched today with heaps of updates. In the VR realm, the new version brings native mixed reality video compositing for VR applications, and an update to a much newer Oculus SDK. On the AR front, UE...

HTC Discontinuing Vive Pro and Vive Focus in Favor of Newer Iterations

HTC is discontinuing its Vive Pro and Vive Focus headsets in favor of newer versions of the headsets. The change helps streamline the company's smattering of headsets. In a recent opinion piece I argued that HTC's VR headset lineup, which...

Vrgineers Secures $6M to Accelerate Wide-FOV VR for Enterprise

Vrgineers, the US-Czech company known for its wide-FOV PC VR headsets for enterprise, announced it's secured a $6 million Series A investment. The funding round was led by Taiwania Capital, a venture capital firm based in Taipei, Taiwan. Returning investors include...

Valve Releases ‘The Lab’ Unity Renderer for Free

Valve have released the Unity based renderer for its superb VR experience collection The Lab in an effort to encourage adoption of what it sees as optimal rendering techniques for VR experiences. Although many probably assumed that Valve's collection of VR experiences,...

‘FRENZIES’ Quest Preview – Another Very Promising VR Arena Shooter Testing the Waters

FRENZIES is a new arena shooter from VR veteran studio nDreams that's launching into early access for free today, bringing a ton of visual flair along with an ample list of game modes fans of the genre know and love. I...

Quest 2 Teardown Reveals New Cooling System & Astoundingly Dense Interior

Oculus Quest 2 is Facebook's follow-up to the original 2019 Quest, offering a higher resolution display, higher refresh rate, lower overall weight, and a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 chipset. A teardown of Quest 2 shows most of the headset's...

E3 2017 ‘Day 2’ Roundup: ‘Skyrim VR’ Announced, Intel Does VR eSports, ‘Lone Echo’ Dated &...

Following the revelations from the Microsoft and Bethesda presentations, this is a second roundup of news from E3 2017, currently taking place in Los Angeles. E3 technically starts today, but here’s what happened yesterday, with announcements from Intel, Ubisoft...

VorpX v0.9 to Bring ‘Direct Driver Mode’ and Enhanced DX11 3D Support

vorpX, the VR injection driver that lets you to play non VR games in VR, has announced that the latest version will be out this month and will include some major updates including reworked DX11 3D Geometry support and Oculus Runtime...

Ubisoft Extends IBM Watson Support for ‘Bridge Crew’ Through 2018

Watson, IBM's artificial intelligence platform designed to understand natural language, launched support for Star Trek: Bridge Crew (2017) across all VR platforms back in June of last year. Last week, Ubisoft said in a forum post that it was...
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Whimsical Social Exploration Game ‘Half + Half’ Comes to Rift and Quest

Last week, whimsical social game Half + Half was released on both the Oculus Quest and Rift platforms. Developer Normal posits the game as “a social hub for people to explore,” which is backed up with both cross-buy and cross-play...
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