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‘Beat Saber’ is Heading to PSVR November 20th with New Songs & Features, Trailer Here

Beat Saber (2018), the hit VR rhythm game that launched this summer on PC VR headsets, is officially landing on PSVR November 20th, including more songs and features to keep you slicing and dicing those flying blocks to the...
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‘Rec Room’ is Getting a New Castlevania-inspired Co-op Quest Next Week

Rec Room, the social VR platform available for a multitude of devices, is getting another one of its famous co-op Quests starting November 15th, this time letting you team up with a crew of like-minded vampire hunters on a...

‘BoxVR’ Developer Raises $1.25 Million to Expand VR Fitness Focus

FitXR, the studio behind BoxVR (2017), today announced that it has raised a $1.25 million seed investment led by Boost VC. BoxVR is a fitness focused VR boxing rhythm game that's garnered a positive reception on both Steam and Oculus platforms...

BigBox VR Secures $5M Financing to Further Develop VR Battle Royale ‘POPULATION: ONE’

BigBox VR, the VR studio behind the critically-acclaimed multiplayer shooter Smashbox Arena (2016), today announced that it has secured $5 million in a seed funding round led by Shasta Ventures, with additional funding from GSR Ventures and Pioneer Square Labs...
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‘Ready Player One: OASIS Beta’ Gets New Levels in ‘Elite Gunter Edition’ Paid DLC

Ready Player One: OASIS beta launched for free this summer on HTC Vive in tandem with Steven Spielberg's film Ready Player One (2018). Boasting a collection of RPO-themed VR games and places to explore, the collection is getting all new...

‘Transpose’ Review – Spatial Puzzles Perfect for an Army of One

Even though Transpose (2018) is a single-player puzzle game, you'll have to master the art of cooperation to solve a staggering number of its four-dimensional head-scratchers. Transpose is punishing, frustrating at times, but ultimately a capable and refreshingly innovative...

Déraciné Review – An Exercise in Boredom

Déraciné comes from FromSoftware, the studio best known in the West for its work on the Dark Souls franchise, though it's also behind a lengtiether list of works including the Armored Core series. Déraciné is the studio's VR debut, and...

Oculus Founder: Price Isn’t What’s Holding VR Back From Mass Adoption

Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus who left the company in 2017, recently published an article with his thoughts on what it will take for VR to reach the mainstream. Price, he argues, matters little if the experience is...
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Bell Says Latest Helicopter was Designed 10 Times Faster With VR

Bell Helicopter challenged its Innovation Team to accelerate its aircraft design process. Turning to VR as a key improvement to their design pipeline, the team created the FCX-001, the company's first “concept aircraft,” in just six months. Typically it takes...

HTC Joins VirtualLink to Support Connection Standard for Future VR Headsets

Back in July, many of VR's biggest players announced the VirtualLink Consortium, a group unified around creating a connection standard for future VR headsets. HTC was seemingly the odd one out back at the initial announcement, but this week...

Target to Discount All PSVR Bundles by $100 on Black Friday

Retailers are already gearing up for this year's big Black Friday deals, and Target is advertising one of the cheapest prices on PSVR bundles we've ever seen. At Target, all PSVR bundles are getting a $100 discount on November 23rd....

Report: Apple Nearly Acquired Leap Motion but the Deal Fell Through

According to a report from Business Insider, earlier this year Apple was on the verge of acquiring Leap Motion, but the deal fell through days before it was expected to close. According to the report, this is the second time...

Facebook Working to Bring ‘Quill’ Artwork to Oculus Quest

Quill is Facebook's first-party VR art tool. While users can view Quill artwork in the program itself and inside of Facebook Spaces, the company is hoping to unlock the artwork by making it viewable on Oculus Quest too. Oculus launched Quill initially back...

FundamentalVR Partners with Mayo Clinic to Develop VR Surgical Simulations, Raises $1.4M Financing

FundamentalVR, the training and data analysis technology platform, today announced a three-year deal to jointly develop surgical VR simulation and education products with Mayo Clinic, the world-renowned academic medical center. FundamentalVR has also raised an additional $1.4 million in financing...

‘Tetris Effect’ is Getting a Limited-time Free Demo This Week, New Modes Revealed

Enhance today announced that their upcoming PSVR-compatible Tetris game Tetris Effect will have over 10 extra gameplay modes than previously revealed. A free trial demo of Tetris Effect will also be available the weekend before the game’s November 9th release. Starting November...
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