2023 Sections
Meta to Ship Project Aria Gen 2 to Researchers in 2026, Paving the Way for Future...
Meta announced it’s shipping out Project Aria Gen 2 to third-party researchers next year, which the company hopes will accelerate development of machine perception and AI technologies needed for future AR glasses and personal AI assistants.
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Meta debuted Project...
‘Space Junkies’ Open Beta to Land on All Major VR Headsets Tomorrow with Cross-play
Ubisoft is getting ready to launch its next big foray into VR with the multiplayer shooter Space Junkies, which is set to launch on March 26th. But first, users on PSVR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Windows VR will have a free...
Official Vision Pro Schematics Will Accelerate Development of Headstraps & Third-party Accessories
Apple has released detailed schematics of Vision Pro and its various parts, which will likely lead to an acceleration of third-party accessories like headstraps and protective cases for the device.
Vision Pro was announced nearly a year ago and started...
Vreal Closes $11.7 Million Series A Funding, Chet Faliszek Signs on to Board of Directors
Vreal, a VR livestreaming and social broadcast platform, today announced the closure of a $11.7 million Series A funding round led by Axioma Ventures, along with new investors Intel Capital and AET Fund. Existing participating investors include Upfront Ventures, Vulcan Capital and...
‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ is Coming to PSVR 2 Next Year Following PS5 Release
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 developer Asobo Studio announced it's finally releasing the game on PS5 and PS5 Pro later this year, with PSVR 2 support slated to follow in 2026 as a free update.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is set...
Rave in VR at Tonight’s Free HEAVYGRINDER Show in ‘TheWaveVR’
TheWaveVR, a social music platform for VR performances, debuts its third major show, this time bringing EDM duo HEAVYGRINDER into VR for a live and interactive virtual reality concert. You can join the fun for free tonight, July 26th, at...
Inspired by ‘Mirror’s Edge’, ‘Stride’ Looks to Bring Smooth Parkour Action to VR
In development by studio Joy Way, Stride is a VR parkour action game built atop an impressively smooth and immersive locomotion system. With inspiration from Mirror's Edge (2008), Stride is an intriguing indie project due to launch this Summer.
Update (July 7th,...
AR From an Architect’s Perspective, Spatial Computing, & Leap Motion’s North Star AR HMD
Keiichi Matsuda went from being a dystopian filmmaker to becoming the Vice President of Design at hand-tracking company Leap Motion. Matsuda is probably the most famous for his HYPER-REALITY dystopian film that imagined a commodified & gamified AR future...
Google Appears to Be Ramping Up R&D Efforts for “New and novel” AR/VR Lenses
Though there wasn't much groundbreaking in the Daydream news shared at Google I/O this year, the company is growing its AR/VR team at an accelerated rate, suggesting Google has a number of things up its sleeve yet. One recent...
Quest 2 and Quest Pro are Being Discontinued, Encouraging Wider Adoption of Mixed Reality
Out with the old, in with the new. Meta announced that the cheap and cheerful Quest 2 and the company's pricey mixed reality pioneer Quest Pro are officially getting the boot, marking Meta's next big push to bring mixed...
Unofficial SteamVR Driver Will Reportedly Enable Support for WMR Headsets on Latest Windows Versions
Microsoft pulled the plug on support for its entire WMR platform on Windows 11 last year, putting an official end to the company's foray into PC VR headsets. Now, an unofficial SteamVR driver hopes to bring it back.
Microsoft deprecated the Mixed Reality Portal app, Windows Mixed...
Out Now, New ‘Beat Saber’ Music Pack is Also a Final Farewell to Quest 1
The original Quest headset, launched in 2019, has been on its way out for quite some time. Now it's getting a final farewell from Beat Saber, as the game's new OST 7 music pack is the last that will reach...
The 20 Best Rated & Most Popular Quest Games & Apps – July 2022
While Oculus doesn’t offer much publicly in the way of understanding how well individual games & apps are performing across its Quest 2 storefront, it’s possible to glean some insight by looking at apps relative to each other. Here’s...
‘Memoreum’ is Bringing ‘Dead Space’ Vibes to Quest Later This Year, New Trailer Here
During the VR Games Showcase today, Patient 8 Games announced it's bringing its long-awaited sci-fi action horror game Memoreum to Quest in September.
Patient 8 Games is best known for its hit Half Life: Alyx mod, 'Return to Rapture', which mashed up Bioshock...
New Battlezone Trailer Reveals ‘Dynamic Campaign’ Details
Rebellion, the developers behind the VR hover tank title Battlezone, have released a new trailer with fresh footage of the games single player campaign and revealed more details on how the game will play.
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