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WEARVR Weekly Top Ten VR Downloads – February #1
Looking for something fun to play in VR? We’ve got the top 10 downloads from the last week on the WEARVR app marketplace, a cross-platform repository of virtual reality experiences.
Take a thrilling ride through the colorful city on the beach on...
Apple is Selling the ViewMaster Virtual Reality Viewer
Buying a new toy to go with your iPhone on Apple's online store? Now you can toss in a View-Master Virtual Reality Starter Pack with your purchase.
Despite the fact that Apple is selling the VR viewer for MSRP -...
First Look: Unreal Engine Will Soon Let You Build VR inside VR
Epic Games has unveiled a new feature of its VR-native development platform Unreal Engine 4, the ability for VR developers to build their applications and games from within virtual reality. Here's what it looks like.
The VR renaissance has inspired...
Microsoft Teases the Future of the Super Bowl with HoloLens
Microsoft has splashed out on a promotional video designed to demonstrate its vision of a Super Bowl future, augmented by its untethered, augmented reality headset HoloLens, demonstrating how it could used in the home to enhance the football viewing experience.
Microsoft's HoloLens...
7 Ways to Move Users Around in VR Without Making Them Sick
You only need 10 minutes with a keyboard and mouse set-up to find out that moving around in VR is completely different from anything else in gaming. Here we take a look at some of the techniques developers are using to put...
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...
‘Virtually Dead’ Mixes Live Zombie Theatre with VR Driven by the HTC Vive
The latest out of home, live VR attraction to hit the UK, Virtually Dead mixes free-roaming virtual reality with live theatrical performances to bring Zombies to life in a secret East London location.
The third UK based virtual reality attraction...
Sneak Peek at The VOID’s Latest Tech to Feature at TED 2016
The VOID, the virtual reality theme park experience, has caused quite a stir in the industry over the last 12 months. Now, the company are taking their free-roaming brand of mixed reality entertainment to TED2016 and Road to VR's...
‘Adventure Time’ Game Coming Soon to All Major VR Headsets
Adventure Time: Magic Man's Head Games is a whimsical Gear VR 3D platformer featuring all of your favorite characters from the show. Fans of Adventure Time better keep their eyes peeled in the coming months though, as the game is 'coming soon' to...
Rebellion’s CEO Jason Kingsley on Pioneering Commercial VR with Battlezone
Rebellion, makers of the made-for-VR reboot Battlezone, is a veteran games developer with over 20 years in the industry. Here, in footage taken from a recent Sky News interview with Joe Tidy, the company's CEO Jason Kingsley shares his reasons...
Hands On: Everest VR is a Visceral, Beautiful Interactive Documentary
Frank He continues his VRLA Winter Expo adventures as he goes hands on with Everest VR, a HTC Vive powered experience from Sólfar Studios and RVX, that blends beautiful visuals with informative narration to present a compelling, interactive VR documentary.
Guest...
Hands-on: ‘Budget Cuts’ Inventive Locomotion is a Lesson for VR Developers
Budget Cuts is a stealth-action virtual reality game in development for the HTC Vive. The polished experience has the player avoiding humanoid robots and attacking from the shadows with throwing knives and crossbows. The game's portaling locomotion system is...
Hands On: Crytek’s ‘The Climb’ is an Exhilarating Yet Comfortable VR Experience
Frank He goes hands on with Crytek's Oculus Rift exclusive rock-climbing VR title 'The Climb' at this year's VRLA Winter Expo.
Guest Article by Frank He
Now a second year UCLA undergraduate in a neuroscience program, Frank was born in Los...
Apple’s Latest Acquisition Adds to ‘Secret VR Team’, Report Suggests
The latest news in the world of Apple is the latest acquisition of computer vision company Flyby, together with a recent comment from Apple's CEO seems to be indicating some significant virtual reality commitments from the company.
The FT reported...
WEARVR Weekly Top Ten VR Downloads – January #4
Looking for something fun to play in VR? We’ve got the top 10 downloads from the last week on the WEARVR app marketplace, a cross-platform repository of virtual reality experiences.
Who needs to go Scuba Diving when you've got VR? Dive into...



















