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New SteamVR Tracking Dev Kit Aims to Make VR Controllers Cheaper, Easier to Design

Tundra Labs is releasing a new SteamVR Tracking hardware development kit. Featuring a tiny new module which condenses the necessary control, processing, and communication components into a mere 16mm × 10mm, the hardware development kit is smaller and cheaper,...

Limited Edition DOTA 2 Championship HTC Vive Now Available

Feeling your immersive adventures leave you lacking in the style department? Want to stand out from the VR crowd? Then this new limited edition HTC Vive headset might be for you. Given the distinctly tethered nature of the current generation...

‘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...

Meta CTO: Android XR Rejected Due to Google’s “restrictive” Terms & Plans to Fragment XR

A report from The Information last week alleged Meta and Google held talks in effort to bring Android XR to Quest. Meta CTO Andrew 'Boz' Bosworth has now confirmed this report, stating further that not only were Google's terms...

Save 50% on ‘Battlezone’ During Weekend Steam Sale – Now Including HOTAS Support

Looking to pick up one of Steam's most polished VR titles? Battlezone (2016) is on sale for 50% of the usual asking price through August 7th. Battlezone, inspired by the original 1980 game of the same name, initially launched on PSVR back in...
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‘Pinball Labs’ to Bring Accurate Pinball Simulator to VR, Kickstarter Now Live

That pinball-playing street gang you joined for protection as a kid ('The Pinball Wizards', duh) have laughed at you your whole life. Why? You never owned your very own pinball machine! Ok. The premise is bad, but the pinball...

PSVR Titles ‘The Inpatient’ & ‘Bravo Team’ Delayed Until Early 2018

Supermassive Games has delayed two of its upcoming PSVR titles originally expected for Q4 releases, Bravo Team and The Inpatient. Both games are now set to launch in Q1 of 2018. Bravo Team, a cover-based shooter, was originally slated to launch December 5th; and The...

PSVR ‘Mega Pack’ Hardware Bundle for Europe to Arrive with 5 Top Games

Sony is gearing up for the 2018 Christmas season with a new PSVR hardware bundle that's delivering five high-profile games to Europe-based PS4 owners. Dubbed the PlayStation VR 'Mega Pack', the bundle includes a PSVR headset, PS Camera, and five...

Hands-on: ‘Action Hero’ Revives ‘SUPERHOT’ with a Clever Premise

First released eight years ago, SUPERHOT VR is not just a notable VR classic—it's still a great game. Although it never got a sequel, it left enough of a mark for not just one but several spiritual successors. The...

Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 92): Interview with Sky Nite, Author of ‘Virtual Reality Insider’

We've all seen those 'books' about VR that seem to be nothing more than a quick cash grab, taking advantage of a burgeoning industry and hoping to dupe a few suckers into spending a few dollars. I am here...

Valve Confirms ‘Aperture Science’ VR Demo is Not HTC Vive Exclusive

In a tweet by Valve writer Chet Faliszek, he has confirmed that the brilliant Aperture Science demo used in Valve's press and public displays of SteamVR hardware at various shows, will not be exclusive to the HTC Vive and will...

Hands-on: Steam Frame Reveals Valve’s Modern Vision for VR and Growing Hardware Ambitions

Valve has finally revealed Steam Frame, the company's second VR headset. Though it's quite a departure from Index—the company's first headset released some six years ago—Valve says Frame is an "evolution" of Index. Indeed, Frame represents a modernized VR...
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Hands-on: ‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’ is All Action

Star Trek: Bridge Crew, Ubisoft's latest foray into VR, is poised to throw you into a number of command roles aboard the U.S.S. Aegis (NX-1787), a newly created star ship built on the aesthetic of J.J. Abrams directed franchise reboot. If...

‘Audica’ Adds Official Support for Custom Beat Maps (Using the Game’s OST)

Harmonix has officially released tools and documentation that will help users modify beat maps for Audica (2019), the studio's recently released futuristic 'rhythm shooter'. The new system was created to allow players to re-use Audica's existent soundtrack, and while the...

Experimental VR Alzheimer’s Therapy App Made Just Hours After Plea by Child of Afflicted Father

After a recent bout of news articles detailing an experimental Alzheimer's Disease therapy that has showed promising results in mice, the child of an afflicted father made a plea to the VR community to create a VR app which...
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