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Review: Descend into a 360 3D Abyss with SONAR on Gear VR

Road to VR's Chris Madsen steps into new interstellar, subterranean 360 3D thriller for Gear VR, SONAR, and finds a bleakly beautiful immersive gem of a movie. This is the first movie from Filmacademy Baden-Württemberg and looks to be a...

Oculus ‘Quill’ is Spectacular, But It’s the Instantly Usable Interface That Surprised Us Most

Quill is Oculus' 'VR paint' app, and it's nothing short of spectacular. Tucked away inside this creative-focused app, however, is an interface that's so simple, you might miss its brilliance. Quill, which is available to every Touch owner for free,...

‘Metal Gear Solid’ Creator Hideo Kojima Tries PlayStation VR and Oculus Touch at TGS

Video-gaming legends stepping into the world of VR is always a popular topic, and they don't come much bigger than Hideo Kojima, the mind behind the long running and fabulously successful Metal Gear franchise. Metal Gear Solid is one of...

Magic Leap Raises $793.5 Million Series C Investment to Accelerate Adoption of Secretive AR Tech

Magic Leap today announced the closure of a massive $793.5 million Series C investment led by Alibaba. The company has kept their supposedly revolutionary AR tech under wraps to the public, but seem to have no trouble convincing investors...

Lionsgate Bringing 7 Minute Preview of ‘John Wick VR’ to New York Comic Con

Lionsgate have announced that the VR experience based on the Keanu Reeves film John Wick is to be previewed next week at NYC's Comic Con, where attendees will be treated to a 7 minute sneak peek of the Starbreeze developed...

Early ‘Fallout 4 VR’ Build Shown at E3 2016 Leaves Mixed Impressions

Bethesda surprised everyone at this year's pre-E3 press conference when they announced to the crowd that VR demos of Fallout 4 (coming to HTC Vive in 2017), and what's shaping up to be a VR tech demo of Doom, would be available...

‘Siegecraft Commander’ Review

Trebuchet, or not to trebuchet? There really is no question when it comes to Siegecraft Commander, a tabletop strategy game that combines traditional real-time strategy (RTS) elements with a unique base-building mechanic that's designed to significantly change the way you...

Unity and Unreal Engine Now Both Support HTC Vive Development

The industry's two largest game engines, Unity and Unreal Engine, are now both officially supported by SteamVR, Valve's full-featured 'room-scale' VR experience. The integration of the two game engines will allow developers to immediately begin developing for HTC Vive. Unity and Unreal Engine now both...
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New HTC Vive ‘Consumer Edition’ Trailer Lands

In the wake of HTC's announcement that the HTC Vive will ship on April 1st and cost $799, here's 51 seconds of industrial design to give you a really good look at the headset you as a potential buyer...
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Latest HTC Vive Promo Highlights Developer Talent

This latest promo video from HTC, highlights the enthusiasm the featured developers have for the Vive's SteamVR powered "room-scale VR". SteamVR developers Cloudhead Games (The Gallery: Call of the Starseed), Owlchemy Labs (Job Simulator), Phaser Lock Ineractive (Final Approach)...

Valve’s Gabe Newell Expects PC VR Headsets to Have Integrated Wireless in 2018

Valve chief Gabe Newell is optimistic about the future of VR, considering the studio is in development of three VR titles—not mini-games or experiences, but “full” VR games—but what about the future of VR hardware? During a recent press briefing...

‘HeroCade’ Bringinging 9 VR Indie Games to PSVR in One $15 Package

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SieSri8RClo A bundle of nine VR indie games is coming soon to the PlayStation VR which includes Dreadhalls, a popular horror title for Gear VR and Oculus Rift. HeroCade takes a novel approach to the bundle’s presentation, combining all the...

Star Wars ‘Jakku Spy’ VR Experience Hits Android and iOS

With today's launch of the official Star Wars app on Android and iOS comes the first look at the Jakku Spy virtual reality experience created by the studio behind the Star Wars films. Jakku Spy is the first widely available...

What ‘Pokémon Go’ Could Be Like if it Was Really Augmented Reality

Pokémon Go, the latest "AR" infused sequel to the classic Nintendo franchise is sweeping the world on mobile phone platforms. But what would it look like running on a dedicated augmented reality headset? Developer CapitolaVR decided to find out by...

SteamVR Now Lets You Skin Your Controllers and Base Stations

OK, so perhaps not the most revolutionary of updates, but certainly a fun feature addition to the latest SteamVR build is the ability to customise the look of your SteamVR controllers and, should the mood strike you, your base...
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