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‘Archangel: Hellfire’ Multiplayer Expansion Leaves Open Beta, ‘Free Mode’ PvP Battles Now Available

Archangel: Hellfire, a multiplayer mech combat expansion to the original Archangel (2017) game, today launched out of open beta. In addition, the studio also released a free version of the multiplayer game, dubbed Archangel: Hellfire 'Enlist Free', that gives you basic...

A Look Inside Consumer Perceptions of Oculus Go

More than just the latest in a long line of niche gadgets, Oculus Go represents the linchpin of Facebook's lofty goal of putting one billion people into virtual reality. Built with the new or casual user in mind, the...

‘Downward Spiral: Horus Station’ to Arrive on PSVR Next Month

3rd Eye Studios, the Helsinki-based developers behind Downward Spiral: Horus Station (2018), today announced the PS4 and PSVR version of the game is slated to land on PSN in August. According to 3rd Eye's blog, the studio is closing in to...

‘Seeking Dawn’ to See “huge” Content Update Closer to Launch on PSVR

Multiverse Entertainment, the studio behind VR sci-fi shooter Seeking Dawn (2018), recently announced their 10+ hour title is due for a "huge content" update, which is said to arrive sometime before the game makes its way to PSVR. The team initially...

‘Rick & Morty VR’, ‘Coco VR’, ‘Blade Runner 2049 VR’ & More Nominated for Emmys

The 70th Annual Emmy Awards are nearly here, and the nomination list is out. Seven pieces of VR content have made the cut, including big names such as Rick And Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017), Coco VR (2017), Blade Runner 2049: Memory Lab...

Facebook Spent Over $88M This Year on Oculus’ Seattle Area Satellite HQ

Oculus has been on quite the hiring spree as of late, with over a hundred positions currently advertised on the company's career website aimed at bringing hardware and software engineers into the Seattle area. Now, a report from real...

‘Subnautica’ to Hit PS4 Holiday Season, PSVR Support Not Included

Panic Button Games, the studio responsible for the PSVR port of Electric Hat's To The Top (2017), are working on bringing popular underwater survival game Subnautica (2018) to PlayStation 4. Although both Steam and Oculus Store versions of the game support...

‘Beat Saber Arcade’ Coming Soon for Sanctioned Use in VR Arcades

Beat Saber, the acclaimed VR rhythm game, is soon to get a special version, Beat Saber Arcade, which will offer officially sanctioned use of the game in out-of-home VR arcades. Despite Beat Saber's seamingly perfect fit for VR arcades—thanks to its ease of...

Researchers Transform Real Soccer Matches into Tabletop AR Reconstructions

The FIFA World Cup finals are nearly here, and while we still live in a time where most everyone interested in the France vs. Croatia match will be glued to a TV set, researchers from the University of Washington, Facebook,...

HTC: Vive Shortage Due to a Key Component, Stock to Return in a Few Weeks

If you've been looking around the web for a HTC Vive, you've probably met with a big 'sold out' sign recently in the US; Amazon, Best Buy, New Egg, and even HTC's own website have been out of stock...

Penrose Studios Raises Another $10 Million for VR Animation and Storytelling

Having announced an $8.5 million seed investment back in March 2016, VR animation firm Penrose Studios is adding another $10 million to the pile for its Series A investment. Led by TransLink Capital, the round also saw participation by SalesForce founder...

Echoing Apple’s iPhone Launch, Magic Leap Taps AT&T for Exclusive US Distribution

Magic Leap today announced that AT&T, one of the leading cellular carriers in the US, has invested in the company and solidified a partnership making AT&T the "exclusive wireless distributor of Magic Leap products for consumers in the U.S." Magic...

Review: ‘Seeking Dawn’ Is a Beautiful Sci-Fi Shooter Marred by Too Many Dull Chores

Seeking Dawn (2018) is a sci-fi first-person shooter which puts you in the boots of a space marine who's assigned to carry out a search and rescue mission on a mysterious alien planet. Including a single player campaign, and online...

Amazon to Begin Selling VR Apps Through New HTC Partnership

Amazon will soon begin selling VR apps on its massive digital marketplace through a new partnership with HTC. While Steam generally functions as the Vive's defacto app store, HTC runs its own VR app store called Viveport. The company's partnership...
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‘I Expect You To Die’ Studio Releases Educational VR Chemistry Game ‘HoloLab Champions’

Schell Games, the studio behind popular spy-themed VR puzzle I Expect You To Die (2016), today launched a VR chemistry lab practice game that aims to get students excited about chemistry by gamifying an otherwise time intensive (and possibly...
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