2023 Sections
Meta Officially Discontinues Quest Pro, Its First (and most expensive) Mixed Reality Headset
Meta has officially discontinued Quest Pro, the company's first mixed reality headset.
Meta announced back in September that it was winding down Quest 2 and Quest Pro sales. At the time, the company said remaining stock would be sold through...
‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ to Get Free PlayStation VR DLC ‘Jackal Assault’
Big news for fans of VR and the FPS franchise behemoth Call of Duty. The series' latest instalment Infinite Warfare, is to come with free made-for-PlayStation VR DLC 'Jackal Assault.
Covering VR news these past 4 years, there are some...
Hit Viral Song POP/STARS Comes to ‘Beat Saber’ Free on All Platforms
Beat Games today announced that the hit viral song POP/STARS by K/DA is now available as a free track in Beat Saber. The song comes from Riot Games, the studio behind League of Legends, who created the virtual K-pop group K/DA which...
Infinite Reality Acquires Napster for $200M to Create Social Music Platform & Virtual Concerts
Napster. Now there's a name you haven't heard in a few years... or more likely decades. Now, immersive web company Infinite Reality announced it's acquired the brand for $207 million.
Having just closed a $3 billion investment in January, Infinite...
‘Beat Saber’ Wants to Get Your Heart Pumping in New Free Track ‘FitBeat’
Beat Saber (2018) is a great tool if you're stuck indoors and want to stay fit. To keep you up and moving, Beat Games today released their latest free track, called 'FitBeat', which aims to get your heart pumping to...
‘Metro Awakening’ Studio Vertigo Games Sells Off VR Arcade Content Platform SpringboardVR
Vertigo Games, the studio behind the Arizona Sunshine series and Metro Awakening (2024), announced it's sold off SpringboardVR, the location-based entertainment (LBE) VR content distribution platform.
Vertigo Games acquired SpringboardVR in 2021, announcing at the time it was looking forward to "leading SpringboardVR into...
Steam 2016 Autumn Sale Discounts Nearly 300 VR Supported Titles
The Steam Autumn sale is once again upon us, and this time around this time Valve have flagged close to a whopping 300 VR titles for discounts, including games that support both the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and OSVR.
It’s...
VR Treadmill Omni One Adds New Games to Lineup, Including ‘Arizona Sunshine’ Series and ‘Into the...
Virtuix, the company known for its line of VR treadmills, announced it's adding nine more VR games to its lineup of titles supported by its Omni One all-in-one system.
The company says Omni One now supports over 55 titles, with its most...
Sandbox VR Raises $11M Investment from Will Smith, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry & More
Sandbox VR, the location-based VR attraction, announced an additional $11 million in funding from some of the biggest household names in entertainment and investment.
Sandbox VR says in a press statement that their latest investment brings their total funds to...
Pico Confirms Acquisition by TikTok Parent Company, Rumored $775 Million Purchase Price
Following rumors that it was poised to be acquired by TikTok parent company ByteDance, VR headset maker Pico has confirmed the purchase, according to reporting by Chinese VR publication Nweon. The acquisition price hasn't been officially announced but is rumored...
Alibaba Launches Smart Glasses to Rival Meta Ray-Ban Display
Alibaba released a pair of display-clad smart glasses, ostensibly looking to go toe-to-toe with Meta Ray-Ban Display, which launched in the US for $800 back in September.
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China's Alibaba, one the world's largest retailers and e-commerce companies, just released its...
Sword & Sorcery Dungeon Crawler ‘The Mage’s Tale’ Lands on PSVR Today
The Mage’s Tale (2018), the first-person sword & sorcery dungeon crawler from The Bard's Tale series developers inXile Entertainment, has officially landed on PSVR today.
Update (February 5th, 2019): The Mage's Tale is now available on the PlayStation Store, priced at $30. Since...
HoloLens Co-inventor & AR/VR Pioneer Avi Bar-Zeev Has Left Apple
Avi Bar-Zeev, HoloLens co-inventor and longtime AR/VR stalwart, has left Apple, Variety reports.
Bar-Zeev helped found and invent the core technologies behind HoloLens at Microsoft, assembling the company's very first AR prototypes, demos and UX concepts.
According to his LinkenIn bio, Bar-Zeev...
‘Green Hell VR’ Gets Long-awaited Co-op Mode This Month on Quest and PSVR 2
Green Hell VR (2022), Incuvo’s VR adaptation of the popular open world survival game, is finally getting the long-promised co-op mode this month on Quest and PSVR 2.
First announced in April 2023, Green Hell VR's co-op mode is nearly here,...
Osso VR Raises $27M Series B to Expand Its VR Surgical Training Platform
Osso VR, the creators behind the immersive surgical platform, today announced its secured $27 million in Series B financing.
The funding round was led by GSR Ventures, with participation from Signalfire, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, OCA Ventures, Scrum Ventures, Leslie Ventures,...




















