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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,...

Project Morpheus GDC 2015 Media Event Liveblog @ 3pm PST

This afternoon, Sony is hosting press during GDC 2015 to talk Morpheus, the company's PS4 VR headset that was revealed one year ago at this very show. At 3pm PST we'll have liveblog coverage of the event. There aren't many...

Cambridge & Meta Study Raises the Bar for ‘Retinal Resolution’ in XR

It's been a long-held assumption that the human eye is capable of detecting a maximum of 60 pixels per degree (PPD), which is commonly called 'retinal' resolution. Any more than that, and you'd be wasting pixels. Now, a recent...

‘Titanic VR’ Dives Deep into the History of the Fateful Sinking in Educational VR Experience

Getting kids excited about learning isn't easy, especially when the little glowing rectangle in their pockets provides endless distractions. Enter Titanic VR, a new educational experience by Immersive VR Education that brings the sunken wreckage of the RMS Titanic to life once...

PSVR ‘Mega Pack’ Hardware Bundle for Europe to Arrive with 5 Top Games

Sony is gearing up for the 2018 Christmas season with a new PSVR hardware bundle that's delivering five high-profile games to Europe-based PS4 owners. Dubbed the PlayStation VR 'Mega Pack', the bundle includes a PSVR headset, PS Camera, and five...

‘Beat Saber’ to End PSVR & PSVR 2 Updates Starting Today, Multiplayer Shuts Down in 2026

Meta-owned Beat Games announced its block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2019) will no longer receive updates on PSVR and PSVR 2 starting today, with multiplayer slated to go offline early next year. The studio announced in an X post that PS4/PS5...
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‘Wands’ Comes to HTC Vive via Viveport Today, Cross-play & Steam Launch Coming Soon

Wands (2017), the first-person magic-dueling game, is available today for HTC Vive via Viveport. Already supporting Gear VR, Daydream, and Oculus Rift platforms, developing studio Cortopia confirmed with Road to VR that cross-play with other headsets is coming today, or...

‘Star Wars Vader Immortal: Episode 3’ Coming to Quest & Rift Next Month

Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series is coming to an end with its third episode soon, which ILMxLab says is set to arrive on November 21st on both Rift and Quest platforms. Over the course of its two previous episodes,...

Pimax Delays Dream Air and Dream Air SE to December, SLAM Versions Likely to 2026

Pimax issued an update detailing its upcoming fleet of micro-OLED PC VR headsets, which also included info on a delay affecting its thin and light headsets, Dream Air and Dream Air SE. The update, seen at the bottom of the...

HTC’s Vive Launch Trailer is Beautiful Hype, and that’s OK

The HTC Vive, a virtual reality headset for Valve's SteamVR platform, was launched yesterday and it was accompanied by a lavish, high-concept trailer extolling the wonders of the new platform. As the virtual reality revolution has been built primarily by...

Data Suggests Most Expensive Quest 3 is More Popular Than Expected

Quest 3 just began shipping last week and headsets are rapidly arriving in the hands of eager buyers. While the 128GB model appears to be in strong supply, the more expensive 512GB model might be more popular than Meta...

Valve Interview Confirms Its VR Ambitions Are Alive and Kicking

If you've been plugged into the Valve leak-o-verse, you've probably come across the name 'Deckard', the supposed code name of a standalone headset allegedly under development by the one and only. While Valve isn't confirming anything about the storied...
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New ‘Rigs: Mechanized Combat League’ Gameplay on Sony Morpheus Reminds Us Why We Love it

Here's a brand new gameplay video featuring the new Guerilla Cambridge crafted sports mech shooter 'Rigs: Mechanized Combat League' for the PS4 and Project Morpheus. Guerilla Cambridge, a UK based offshoot of the enormously successful Guerilla Games codehouse (developers of...

Fantasy VR Adventure ‘Karnage Chronicles’ Gets 4-Player Co-Op in Latest Update

Karnage Chronicles, the sword and sorcery VR adventure in Early  Access from Beijing-based Nordic Trolls, recently received a long-awaited update that now includes multiplayer co-op for up to four players. The co-op mode lets players team up with friends or strangers...
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‘Google Earth VR’ Launches on HTC Vive, A Breathtaking New Way to Know Our Planet

Today Google launches Earth VR for the HTC Vive for free, giving us a whole new perspective on the world. I remember, back in 2001, how amazed I was to see Google Earth for the first time. I remember huddling...
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