2023 Sections
‘Star Wars Vader Immortal’ Confirmed for Oculus Rift, New Trailer Revealed
Today during the Star Wars celebration event, a panel of creators developing the upcoming Star Wars Vader Immortal confirmed that the experience will be coming to the Oculus Rift, in addition to Quest which was previously confirmed.
Star Wars Vader Immortal was...
‘Battlezone’ Now Playstation VR Launch Title, New Trailer Released
Sony’s press conference at Paris Games Week today saw a number of new trailers for titles coming to Playstation VR, the PS4-compatible VR headset. Here we see a new teaser for the retro-futuristic Battlezone.
Now a confirmed launch title for PSVR, Rebellion is bringing...
Valve Launches SteamVR 2.0, Brings Long-awaited Platform Features into VR
After a period of significant silence about VR from the company, Valve has released SteamVR 2.0, a major upgrade to the platform's VR interface which finally brings more of the platform's core capabilities into VR.
Update (October 26th, 2023): After...
Oculus Reveals More Quest Launch Titles in Fresh Teaser Trailer
PAX East officially starts tomorrow, and to keep the Oculus Quest hypetrain chugging right along, the company today released a new video showing some of the confirmed launch titles coming to Quest in Spring 2019. Yes, there's a few...
Why You Shouldn’t Play ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Without a VR Headset
Half-Life: Alyx (2020), Valve's made-for-VR entry into the fabled Half-Life series, launched late last month on SteamVR-compatible headsets to near-universal praise. If you don't own a VR headset but still want to play though, I'd caution you against playing it...
32 New VR Game Demos Coming to Steam Next Fest – See Them All Here
Steam Next Fest is nearly upon us once again, giving PC VR players a chance to try out a rash of upcoming SteamVR titles for a limited time.
Valve has confirmed a mega list of games coming to this year's...
VR Veteran Tony Parisi is Leading Unity’s AR & VR Strategy Beyond Gaming
The keynote from Unity's Vision VR/AR Summit yesterday showcased just how far Unity is reaching into non-gaming content when it comes to augmented and virtual reality. The person who is in charge of Unity's xR strategy is Tony Parisi,...
Meta Quest 3 Revealed: Coming This Fall Starting at $499
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the company's next XR headset today, Quest 3. The mixed reality headset is launching this fall for the starting price of $499.
Only a few hours before the big Quest Gaming Showcase scheduled for later...
How to Sharpen Your HTC Vive’s Visuals with Supersampling
Want to substantially improve image quality whilst immersed in your HTC Vive? Here's details of a new tweak that allows you to engage supersampling in SteamVR and compatible games with the resulting differences impressive - as long as your...
Oculus Expanding Quest Mixed Reality Capabilities With Enhanced Developer Tools
Oculus plans to further open up the mixed reality capabilities of Quest with new tools that will allow developers to build apps which more intelligently integrate with the user's real room. In the near future developers will also be...
CCP Games Secure $30M To Expand VR Development
CCP Games, the company behind the hugely successful 'EVE' franchise and early VR adopters with VR space combat shooter EVE:Valkyrie, have announced they're to expand their efforts in VR development with the help of $30M in funding.
CCP Games are...
Searches for “HTC Vive” Have Caught up with “Oculus Rift” and May Be Accelerating
When it comes to Google searches, "HTC Vive" has recently matched "Oculus Rift" and may be continuing to rise.
Google searches for "Oculus Rift" have enjoyed steady popularity since 2013 with major spikes hitting after the company's announcement that it...
Meta Introduces ‘Super Resolution’ Feature for Improved Quest Visuals
Meta today introduced a new developer feature called Super Resolution that's designed to improve the look of VR apps and games on Quest. The company says the new feature offers better quality upscaling at similar costs as previous techniques.
Meta...
VR Design Best Practices with Google VR’s Alex Faaborg
At the company's annual I/O conference, Google announced the Daydream VR platform and mobile headset that will be coming to the latest Android phones later this year. There's a DIY dev kit that you can start using today to...
Meta Says Full-body Tracking Probably Not Viable with Inside-out Headsets
Much ado has been made about Meta's latest avatars which juxtapose impressive expression against, well... a complete lack of legs. While full-body tracking is both desirable and achievable today with outside-in tracking systems, Meta doesn't think it's viable with...



















