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VIVE – the Very Immersive Virtual Experience that Fuses Motion Capture with the Oculus Rift

Naturalistic input for users wishing to take that extra step towards full body immersion for their virtual reality experience is still some way off. You can see the pieces forming and coming together, and things are evolving quickly, but...

News Bits: New Oculus Rift Mod Aims to Give You an Out of Body Experience

A new project by Polish open source software tutorial website mepi.pl aims to give you the opportunity to follow your own movements as if you were a 3rd person spectator on your own life. The project rigs a dual, customised webcams...

News Bits: MemoRift the VR Emulator Interface – Demo Now Available For Download

We reported on MemoRift a little while back and admired it's approach to providing users looking for a virtual reality room in which to experience your nostalgic applications within. We bring good news. MemoRift R1 is now available from their...

News Bits: Cyber Space VR Theme Park Ride Simulator Now Lets You Eject, World Scale Fixed

We reported on RiftAway's venture into white knuckle fantasy ride simulator Cyber Space a little while ago and mused on it's potential status as the ultimate in testing your VR Legs. Now, RiftAway has released a new version of the...

News Bits: Impressive VR Lightsaber Video Uses the Oculus Rift and a Serious Mo-Cap Rig

Let's face it, there's a large proportion of people reading this post that hold a secret (or not so secret) desire to kick Imperial ass using nothing but the Force and a Lightsaber. Well a hacker named Benjamin Teitler just...

News Bits: DARPA Uses the Oculus Rift to Visualise Cyber Terrorism

So here's a story that brings the use of virtual reality that bit closer to the Hollywood fantasies of l33t computer hackers. DARPA (Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency) have apparently been working for the last 2 years on a...

Rev VR Podcast (Ep.67): Interview with the Sony Project Morpheus Team at E3 2014

I had some time on the last day of E3 2014 to hang out with Anton Mikhailov and Jeff Stafford, members of the Sony Project Morpheus team. They were wrapping up their final demos and wanted me to come...

E3 2014: Sony, Oculus, and Valve are Working Together To Make Great Virtual Reality

One of the defining and ingratiating aspects of Oculus VR as a company is their openness in sharing their progress and gathering knowledge  from places other than their own offices. Their engagement with the community and their willingness to...

E3 2014: More Street Luge Gameplay Footage on Sony’s Project Morpheus (Off Screen Only)

We've already brought you Ben Lang trying out Street Luge, one of the new demo's Sony is using to demonstrate it's Project Morpheus VR Headset for the Playstation 4. This time a close up off screen capture of the...

E3 2014: Project Cars Impresses with Near Photo Realistic Trailer, Coming to PS4 and Project Morpheus

Although the presence of Project Morpheus, Sony's VR Headset for the PS4, at Sony's press conference (it's first since announcing at GDC in March) was notably muted, Sony clearly isn't losing momentum or enthusiasm for the device. Along with 2...

E3 2014: Street Luge on Sony’s Project Morpheus – Gameplay Video

Sony at their press conference earlier in the week may have slightly downplayed their answer to the Oculus Rift, the VR Headset they call Project Morpheus, but they've turned out in full force on E3's show floor to demonstrate the...

News Bits: Get Your Head in Sony’s Project Morpheus Next Week at SVVR Conference & Expo

Road to VR has received word from the organizers of the forthcoming SVVR Conference & Expo that Sony will be among many exciting exhibitors and bringing Project Morpheus for attendees to demo. We've just received word that Sony will be...

Sony Morpheus VR Headset Shown in Public for First Time at SVVR Meetup #10

Sony Computer Entertainment surprised last evening's Silicon Valley VR meetup #10 with the first public display of their Project Morpheus VR headset prototype. Morpheus, unveiled at this year's Game Developers Conference in March, was only shown to a limited audience...

News Bits: Project Cars Announces Support for Sony’s Morpheus VR Headset

The forthcoming hardcore racing sim, Project Cars, was one of the titles originally rumored to support Sony's Project Morpheus. Today it's been announced officially that the game will support Sony's PS4 VR headset alongside the Oculus Rift. Prior to the...

9 Sony Morpheus Reactions from GDC 2014 (video)

Continuing our tradition of gathering reactions from the GDC show floor, we present to you nine reactions to first time Sony Morpheus users.
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