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Report: Apple CEO “cares about nothing else” Than Building Breakout AR Glasses Before Meta

Apple is rumored to be working on two versions of Vision Pro, however a new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman alleges the Cupertino tech giant is aiming to beat Meta to the punch with a pair of AR glasses. Citing someone...

Bringing VR Content Creation to the Masses with Unity’s ‘Carte Blanche’

Dioselin Gonzalez is a senior VR engineer at Unity Labs who is working on bringing VR creation tools to the masses. Project "Carte Blanche" will be launching sometime in 2017 and will be targeting desktop VR consumers with an...
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‘Sightline’ Dev Wants Your Feedback on Experimental ‘Holosphere’ Locomotion

Tomáš 'Frooxius' Mariančík, the developer behind the outstanding Sightline: The Chair and World of Comenius projects has devised a new locomotion system for VR, and he needs your help to make it better. The prolific and irritatingly talented VR developer Tomáš Mariančík, the...
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‘Virtual Skate’ to Bring Realistic Multiplayer Skateboarding to Quest 3 & PC VR, Trailer Here

XR indie Flip Axis Studios announced a multiplayer VR skateboarding game that promises to bring actual skating action to Quest 3 and SteamVR—minus the risk of rolled ankles and broken limbs. Called Virtual Skate, the newly announced VR game is said...

Meta Appears to be Readying a Quest 3 Charging Dock to Streamline Usage

A new charging dock from Meta, apparently for Quest 3, has been revealed through regulatory certification. As with Quest Pro's dock, the goal of the new dock is certainty to streamline headset usage by encouraging users to keep it...
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Watch: ‘Beat Saber’ 360 Mode Feels like a New Way to Play

Developer Beat Games last week revealed a new '360 mode' for their VR hit Beat Saber. Notes can now come from all around the player instead of just straight ahead. While it feels like a fun new way to play,...

4 Steps to Start Experimenting with WebVR in 10 Minutes

WebVR is not a new thing — people have been talking about using WebGL to render interactive 3D graphics in the browser for over half a decade, in various different implementations. What is new, however, is the availability of open source libraries...

Shiftall Announces Next Thin & Light ‘MeganeX’ PC VR Headset, Shipping in December for $1,900

Shiftall unveiled its next PC VR headset, the MeganeX "8K" Mark II, which is slated to ship in December for $1,900. The News Japan-based Shiftall announced MeganeX "8K" Mark II, the follow-up to its thin and light PC VR headset originally launched...

VR Fitness Startup YUR Secures $1.1M Investment, Releases Calorie-counting Software for Quest

YUR, a VR fitness company, today announced it's secured $1.1 million in pre-seed funding, something the company says will help them to further use VR to address what it considers a 'worldwide epidemic of sedentary behavior'. The pre-seed investment round...
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‘Archangel’ is a High-Intensity Mech Shooter Coming First to PSVR, Here’s the Trailer

Archangel is an upcoming single-player shooter from Skydance Interactive that puts you in the cockpit of a 6-story mech, enlisting you into the resistance forces to battle an evil corporation now rampant in post-apocalyptic USA. Check out the new trailer here. Selected by the United...

‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Patch Adds Continuous Turning, WMR Tweaks, and Crash Fixes

A small patch to Half-Life: Alyx has added continuous turning, made adjustments to a key gesture for Windows VR users, and squashed a few bugs. While continuous turning is never a default in VR games because it makes many people dizzy,...

Valve’s Gabe Newell: ‘We’re excited to return to Half-Life, VR has energized the studio’

Half-Life: Alyx has finally been revealed with Valve promising a "full-length" Half-Life game "designed from the ground up for virtual reality." On the reveal, Valve founder Gabe Newell says that VR has energized the studio. In an announcement from Valve today, the company's...
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New Trailer Shows Marvel ‘What If…?’ Gameplay on Vision Pro, Reveals May 30th Release Date

Marvel's upcoming What If...? – An Immersive Experience is due to launch on May 30th, a new trailer reveals. Coming exclusively to Vision Pro, the hour-long experience will take players between AR and full VR. Just a few months after launch,...

Ninja Theory’s ‘DEXED’ is a Gorgeous Dream-like On-Rails Shooter

Built as part of an in-house game jam, Ninja Theory's debut VR title DEXED is a beautiful on-rails shooter that pulls inspiration from the Sega Saturn classic Panzer Dragoon and a dash of cult shooter Ikaruga. It's interesting to see older,...

How to Configure VorpX to Play GTA V on the Oculus Rift

PC Game launches don't come much bigger than Grand Theft Auto, and GTA V's launch just last week has been no exception. Similarly, VorpX's rapid addition of GTA V support to allow players to experience the game on the...
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