2023 Sections
Oculus Quest 2 Surpasses Original Quest in Monthly Active Users
In a look back at 2020, Facebook Reality Lab's head Andrew Bosworth revealed that Quest 2 quietly celebrated a few new milestones shortly after its October 13th launch.
In the blogpost, Bosworth says that despite the need for social distancing...
‘Bulletstorm VR’ Gets Brief Delay, Pushing Launch to Early 2024
Bulletstorm, the co-op shooter first launched on flatscreen in 2011, was slated to come to VR for the first time in December. Now the studios say it's launching a few weeks later than originally planned, pushing release into January.
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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...
‘Audio Factory’ is a Compelling Showcase of Google’s Spatial Audio Engine for VR
Google has released a Daydream VR app called Audio Factory, a polished and even entertaining demonstrating their Spatial Audio Engine for VR. Described as “VR’s second sense”, spatial audio is a key aspect of maintaining a high level of...
‘Raw Data’ Developer Survios Raises $50 Million, Now Top Funded VR Dev Studio
Survios, the VR development studio behind the Vive title Raw Data, has announced a whopping $50 million in funding to further expand its VR content offerings. The new round makes the company the most funded pure VR development studio to date.
Survios'...
Lead FX Artist on ‘ARKTIKA.1’ Shares Strategies for Great Effects in VR
ARKTIKA.1, an Oculus exclusive due to launch later this year, is shaping up to be one of VR's best looking games to date. You'll take it as no surprise that the title is being developed by 4A Games, the developer...
PlayStation is Developing New First Party PSVR Titles With Support for Aim Controller
At a PlayStation VR session today at GDC, Sony stated that first-party PSVR titles with support for the new Aim peripheral are in development.
Sony's curious looking Aim controller may not be the coolest looking peripheral out there (a dubious...
Vision Pro Demos Will Soon Include the Option to Watch Your Own Spatial Videos Before Buying
Apple will soon allow users to upload their own spatial videos to Vision Pro demo units in hopes to really drive home the headset's value proposition.
When it comes to plonking down $3,500 for Vision Pro, seeing truly is believing,...
Zuckerberg: Quest 3 Beats Vision Pro in ‘vast majority’ of Cases in Mixed Reality
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg got a chance to try out Apple Vision Pro, which although seven times more expensive than the company's Quest 3 mixed reality headset, is arguably its biggest competitor right now—at least in terms of mental...
Here’s How ‘Asgard’s Wrath’ Plays on Index and Vive via Revive
Released today, Asgard's Wrath is the latest title published by Oculus Studios, which also means it's technically exclusive to the company's Rift headset. Luckily, there's a free unofficial mod which makes most Oculus content available to non-Oculus headsets. We...
Preview: Valve Index is the DSLR to the Oculus Rift S Point-and-shoot
While we offered our initial hands-on impressions with the Valve's new Index headset last month, we've now had many more hours inside the headset, and an opportunity to put it side by side with others. Here's a deeper look...
Apple Will Host in-Store Vision Pro Demos on Release Weekend
Apple quietly announced plans to host in-store demos at the launch of Vision Pro, but it isn't clear how long they will continue.
Alongside its announcement of the forthcoming pre-orders and release of Vision Pro, Apple noted in a marketing...
‘Cloudborn’ Hands-on – Reaching for Intuitive & Comfortable Locomotion
Cloudborn is an indie first-person VR exploration game, currently available on Steam Early Access, where the player is tasked with ‘cleansing the corruption’ by traversing the world to reach 'cores' using an intuitive climbing mechanic. Unfortunately, the “melancholic journey of...
‘Aerofly FS2’ Brings Ultra Realistic Flight Simulation to Rift and Vive
Aerofly from developers IPACS is a flight simulator which aims to bring realistic visuals to the VR-enabled civilian flight-sim genre, and it looks stunning.
One interesting side effect of virtual reality and its early adoption by the games industry is...
HTC Vive Developer Edition Signups Now Open, Free for Selected Devs but Not for Sale
Apparently on their way to making good on the promise of the HTC Vive Developer Edition being available this Spring, Valve has opened the developer signup form for interested parties to throw their name into the hat. Valve will be...




















