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Meta Shows First Glimpse of Quest 3 Mixed Reality Gameplay and Improvements Over Quest Pro
With Quest 3 now officially announced, Meta is emphasizing the device's improved MR capabilities.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to Instagram to share a first look at mixed reality gameplay on Quest 3 which was announced yesterday.
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Tundra Tracker Passes $1.1M in Funding with 1 Month Left in Kickstarter
Tundra Tracker, the SteamVR-based tracker in development by Tundra Labs, exploded past its Kickstarter goal in less than 24 hours, securing the company well beyond the $250,000 it initially hoped for back at its late-March launch. The company has...
Battlezone PSVR Dev Diary #3: The Art of Battlezone
In our final developer diary from the team behind Rebellion's PlayStation VR launch title Battlezone, Lead Artist on Sun He reflects on how they developed and executed on the artistic ethos behind the game.
As an art team beginning work...
‘Superhot VR’ Has Now Sold More Than 2 Million Copies
Superhot VR (2016) has now gone double platinum, putting the stylish red-guy-smashing action game at over two million copies sold across all VR platforms.
Released in 2016 on Rift as an Oculus Touch launch title, Superhot VR eventually made its way...
‘Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow’ Review – So Close to Stealing My Heart
Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow does a respectable job of bringing the storied series to VR for the first time, all the while offering up one of the best stealth games currently in the medium. Some stumbling blocks keep...
FundamentalVR Raises $5.6M Investment to Further Develop VR Surgery Training Tools
FundamentalVR, a company specializing in VR medical training, has closed a £4.3 million (~$5.6 million) Series A funding round in effort to further develop its surgical training and data analysis platform, Fundamental Surgery.
The funding round was led by Downing...
OpenXR Chair Shifts from Epic to Intel, Progress Update Planned for March
Intel's Brent Insko has taken over as the Chair of the OpenXR working group after Epic's Nick Whiting passed the torch. The pair say the OpenXR effort is still going strong, and a progress update is planned for March.
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‘Swords of Gargantua’ Creators Thirdverse Secures $8.5M Funding for More VR Games
Thirdverse, the Tokyo-based VR game studio behind Swords of Gargantua (2019) and upcoming shooter Frostpoint VR: Proving Grounds, announced that it's secured $8.5 million in funding, something the company says will allow them to grow and make more VR games.
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The Best HTC Vive Deals for Cyber Monday 2019
We’re keeping an eye on the best HTC Vive Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2019 deals, including the Vive Cosmos, Vive Pro, and original Vive. Don’t blink or you might miss the best sale of the year!
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On the Hunt for VR’s Killer App with Unity’s Head of VR & AR, Tony Parisi
Everyone in the VR industry can envision a world in the next 10 years that’s radically changed by virtual reality. From healthcare, education, social, training, cinema, gaming, and more, VR has a lot of Killer Use-cases. But it seems...
Sony’s ‘Joshua Bell VR Experience’ on PSVR is Among the Best VR Video You’ll Find on...
Powered by the PS4, PSVR might not be the most powerful VR platform out there, but the newly released Joshua Bell VR Experience shows that execution—not oomph—is a major part of what makes VR great. The VR video experience uses...
Media Molecule Confirms ‘Dreams’ is Coming to PlayStation VR
After a full week of surprises and sustained PlayStation VR announcements during Paris Games Week, seems we're not done yet. Media Molecule, the studio behind Little Big Planet, have confirmed that their forthcoming game 'Dreams' is to receive PlayStation...
‘Blacktop Hoops’ Graduates from Early Access After Racking up Over 15,000 Reviews
Blacktop Hoops (2024), the popular VR basketball game, is out of early access on Quest, now serving up multiplayer and single player streetball on standalone platforms and PC VR headsets too.
Developed by Vinci Games and first released in April...
Oculus’ Jason Rubin on Rift and Touch Games “We’re Not Launching a Dev Kit”
The Oculus Rift will land in people's homes from March 28th and there'll soon be 1000s of people hunting for new content to play in virtual reality. Oculus is of course keenly aware of this, and Jason Rubin, Head...
Valve’s Jeep Barnett on Designing ‘The Lab’ for HTC Vive
Jeep Barnett is a programmer at Valve Corporation who has been on the VR team for the last couple year. He was at GDC showing off The Lab, which is a series of mini-games demonstrating different design principles within...



















