2023 Sections
VR Flight Combat Sim ‘Aces of Thunder’ Confirms Solo Campaign and “Imminent” Release Date
VR flight combat simulator Aces of Thunder will not only include full-featured multiplayer, but players can also expect a solo campaign. While a specific release date hasn't been given, the studio says it's "imminent."
Aces of Thunder is a VR exclusive comes...
VR Games Showcase Starts at 12PM ET with 30+ Mins of VR Game Announcements for Quest,...
The next show from friends at VR Games Showcase is nearly here, with more than 30 minutes of trailers and info on upcoming VR games and updates for Quest, PSVR 2, and PC VR. Watch the premiere starting at...
One of the Best Single-player VR Games of 2025 is Heading to Quest 3 in November
Originally released on PSVR 2 and PC VR earlier this year, Arken Age is headed to Quest 3 and Quest 3S this November. This well-regarded title is one of the most immersive and engaging single-player games we've played this year,...
Operator XR Secures $3.7M VR Training Contract with Texas Department of Public Safety
Australian immersive training technology company xReality Group announced its subsidiary Operator XR has secured a contract with the Texas Department of Public Safety (Texas DPS) worth up to AUD $5.71 million (~$3.7 million USD), which will see the rollout...
VR Design Unpacked: Everyone Should Know These VR Interface Basics
Our series Inside XR Design examines specific examples of great XR design. Today we’re looking at the game Electronauts and what it can teach us about smart VR interface design.
Editor's Note: Electronauts was released seven years ago this week! It was...
Meta Releases New AI Features to Make ‘Horizon Worlds’ Development Easier
Meta just released a few new generative AI features for its Horizon Worlds desktop editor, which the company says will streamline the development of user-generated environments on its metaverse platform.
As mentioned in a Meta blog post, the latest Horizon Worlds...
‘Oasis’ WMR Driver Expected Later This Month, Bringing New Life to Microsoft’s PC VR Headsets
Microsoft stopped supporting its WMR platform on Windows 11 last year, essentially putting an end to its first foray into PC VR headsets. However, an unofficial SteamVR driver called 'Oasis' aims to bridge the gap when it releases later this month.
According...
Red Bull’s ‘Touching the Sky’ is an Hour-long Immersive Documentary on Wingsuit Flying and More, Now...
Red Bull and Jonathan Griffith Productions have released Touching the Sky on Quest, now letting you follow wingsuit base jumpers in the European Alps and a paragliding team across the Himalayas in Pakistan in an hour-long immersive documentary.
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Samsung Confirms ‘Project Moohan’ XR Headset is Still Coming This Year
Samsung didn't highlight its upcoming mixed reality headset at Unpacked last month, nor at Google I/O the month prior—but no fear, the South Korean tech giant confirmed its Android XR-based headset is still coming this year.
In a recent earnings...
Brilliant Labs Unveils All-day Smart Glasses with Color Display, Pre-orders Launch at $300
Brilliant Labs unveiled Halo, its next-gen smart glasses that pack in a full-color micro OLED display, bone conduction speakers, and real-time voice-based AI assistant—priced at a surprisingly reasonable $300.
Weighing in at just over 40 grams, Halo builds on the...
‘Star Citizen’ Claims Testing of VR Support Will Begin Soon, More Than 10 Years After Promising...
Star Citizen promised to include VR support as a core feature more than a decade ago—long before it scope-creeped its way into becoming the MMO of today. Now, Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) says they're actually going to put VR support...
Meta Avatars Get a Major Makeover With New Body Types, Poses & AI-driven Clothing Styles
Meta is giving its Avatars another big upgrade, offering users finer control over things like face shape, body part sizes, hair, makeup and more.
Avatars are integrated across the gamut of Meta's platforms, including Horizon Worlds, Home and Workrooms on...
‘Spotify’ Finally Comes to Quest, Letting You Listen to Music in the Background
Spotify finally has its own Quest web app, letting you listen to music in the background as you go about your virtual ways.
The new Spotify app for Quest isn't an app in the traditional sense, but rather a progressive...
Meta & Stanford Reveal Ultra-Thin Holographic XR Display the Size of Glasses
Researchers at Meta Reality Labs and Stanford University have unveiled a new holographic display that could deliver virtual and mixed reality experiences in a form factor the size of standard glasses.
In a paper published in Nature Photonics, Stanford electrical...
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Revenue Triples, Fueling Meta’s $3.5 Billion Bet on EssilorLuxottica
EssilorLuxottica released its second quarter earnings report, revealing that Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have tripled in revenue year-over-year.
Released in 2023, Ray-Ban Meta is the companies' second-gen smart glasses, serving up music, photo/video capture, and Internet searches via Meta AI.
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