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‘The Exorcist’ Episodic VR Experience Coming to Rift, Vive & PSVR This Month

Just in time for Halloween, The Exorcist franchise is getting an episodic VR horror adventure, with the first two chapters due in October. Called The Exorcist: Legion VR, the experience promises to let you finally take part in what the creators call "a variety of...
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Magic Leap Chief Game Designer Talks Internal Demos and “Everyday Adventure” Format for AR

Speaking at the Games for Change 2017 conference, Magic Leap "Chief Gaming Wizard" Graeme Devine offered some insight into the types of AR experiences the company has been building internally, and offers up what he believes will be the format...

New PSVR Model on the Way Featuring Integrated Audio & HDR Pass-through

Sony today announced that a new PlayStation VR model is in the works focusing on some issues surrounding ease of use. Update (10/02/17): The updated PSVR model in launch in Japan October 14th. New images have been sourced from the Japanese PlayStation...

HDMI Cable With Built-In Image Processor Claims to Enhance PSVR Visuals

Thanks to a built-in video processor, the mCable Gaming Edition HDMI cable applies image enhancements—including a custom anti-aliasing-like solution—to most source devices with HDMI output. Marketed mainly towards gaming console HDTV output, the cable also supports 1080p at...

Oculus Rift Closes in on Steam Majority Market Share

According to the latest figures from Steam's Hardware & Software Survey, the Oculus Rift has picked up an additional 3.1% of the market share of VR headsets on Steam. On the trail end of a major summer sale, the headset...
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‘Luna’ to Launch October 17th on Rift, Vive, and Windows VR

Luna is an intriguing looking title coming from indie studio Funomena, and backed by some of the minds behind indie PS3 blockbuster Journey (2012). The studio has announced a launch date for October 17th and that the game will...

World’s Largest Cinema Chain, AMC, Leads $30M Investment to Bring VR to Movie Theaters

AMC Theaters, the largest cinema chain worldwide, and largest in the United States, has announced a strategic investment in Dreamscape Immersive, a firm developing multi-user out-of-home VR attractions. AMC is leading a $20 million investment in the company—aimed at...

‘Bigscreen’ Update Brings Big Ease-of-use Improvements, Better Avatars

Bigscreen is a social VR app which lets VR users bring their PC desktops into virtual reality, as if sitting at their computer next to friends or co-workers. Users inside of Bigscreen can see each other’s desktops which means...

The 3 Biggest Challenges Facing Augmented Reality Today

With the hype surrounding Apple and Google's (admittedly very cool) AR tracking tech now in the hands of tens of millions of developers and users, you might be tempted to think that immersive augmented reality experiences—delivering the promise of...

‘The Gallery: Heart of the Emberstone’ Coming to PSVR, Ep. 1 Under Consideration

As VR gamers on PC look forward to the release of The Gallery – Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone, launching October 18th, PSVR should be excited too; developer Cloudhead Games is working on a PSVR version of Heart of...

‘Rec Room’ is Coming Soon to PSVR, Applications for Beta Testing Now Open

Rec Room (2016), the popular social VR app for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, is coming soon to PlayStation VR. Production studio Against Gravity announced Rec Room's PSVR release via the PSVR reddit page, saying that the game is slated...

‘The Talos Principle VR’ Gets October Release Date, Croteam to Offer Discount to Owners of PC...

Croteam's The Talos Principle (2014) is making its way to headsets soon in a separate VR version, supporting HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. The studio now has a Steam page, including an October 17th launch date. And if you already own the PC version of the...
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Space Sim ‘Elite Dangerous’ Gets Major Update With New Content and VR Fixes

Elite Dangerous (2014), the interstellar space trading, fighting, and exploration sim, has received a major new update, 2.4, The Return, which brings frightening new enemies to the virtual galaxy, as well as a number of fixes to the game's...

SteamVR Home Gets Major Customisation Improvements, New Boxing Mini-game

The SteamVR Home Beta, the platform's social VR hub system, recently received a significant upgrade, adding several improved customisation options, including ‘Trophies’ and the ability to decorate your space with screenshots or artwork. A new ‘Boxing Ring’ home environment...

Valve: No Steam Dev Days in 2017 “and not very likely for 2018”

Valve's 'no press allowed' dev conference, Steam Dev Days, is seeing the ax this year, and it seems next year doesn't look any better. According to a tweet by Valve Marketing and Business Development team member Tom Giardino, Steam Dev Days...
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