2023 Sections
Facebook Expects Coronavirus Will Have “additional impact” on Oculus Quest Availability
After being backordered by weeks in many regions, Oculus Quest is now "unavailable" from Oculus in 17 out of 23 regions where the unit is sold, including the United States, Canada, and much of Europe. Facebook says the Coronavirus outbreak is...
Rhythm Game ‘Synth Riders’ Arrives on Quest, Leaves Early Access on PC VR
Synth Riders, the VR rhythm game that went into Early Access last summer, is now available on Oculus Quest in addition to being officially out of EA on PC VR.
Update (November 1st, 2019): Synth Riders is now live on the...
‘Dimensional Double Shift’ Moves to Early Access on Quest, Releases First Paid DLC
Owlchemy Labs announced its free-to-play social game Dimensional Double Shift is leaving open beta and getting its first paid DLC, bringing a new Texas-inspired dimension to the game.
Now in early access on Quest, Dimensional Double Shift is a lot like...
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,...
VR Astronaut Sim ‘Earthlight’ Gets New 360 Trailer and Screenshots
There are many out there who dream of going to space, but far fewer willing to take the risks involved to experience it for real. Earthlight is a multi-platform VR experience which aims to simulate the experience of an astronaut,...
WEARVR Weekly Top Ten VR Downloads – August #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.
VRBloX is a virtual reality puzzle game where the object is to...
Square Enix Launches Its First Vive-exclusive Game, ‘Kai-ri-Sei Million Arthur VR’, in Japan
Videogame publisher and developer Square Enix, famous for its Final Fantasy franchise, among others, has launched its first game for the HTC Vive, Kai-ri-Sei Million Arthur VR in Japan.
In collaboration with game developer GREE, Square Enix has published its first Vive title,...
Instant VR for Your Next Party with ‘WeLens’
One of the most expensive and time-consuming parts of demoing at a VR event is outfitting enough demo stations. Too few and you'll have a long line of unhappy people, but at $700+ for a GearVR/Galaxy S6 combo, it's...
Mod Makes ‘Alien: Isolation’ VR Mode Compatible With Oculus Rift & HTC Vive
Alien: Isolation (2014) is a survival horror game that's rich detail, atmosphere, and tense moments make it a great candidate for terrifying VR experience. A new mod has been released which adds VR support to the game for the...
‘Operation Apex’ Takes You to the Great White’s Delicately Balanced Ocean Ecosystem, Now Available on Vive
Curiscope, the makers of the mixed reality Virtuali-tee educational app, just launched Operation Apex (2017), an underwater exploration and adventure game developed in partnership with HTC Vive Studios.
Quickly traveling through the ocean with your wrist-mounted water jets, you take on the role of research...
Oculus Quest to Get ‘Playspace Scan’ Feature to Detect Objects Intruding into Guardian
In honor of Oculus Quest's first anniversary today, Facebook announced that the popular standalone VR headset is getting a new 'Playspace Scan' feature to make its Guardian system capable of detecting objects that could trip you up during gameplay.
Guardian,...
Thoughts On Sony’s Project Morpheus
What does Sony's entry into the VR arena mean for Oculus and the future of virtual reality?
Having live-blogged the announcement conference, I didn't have time to stop and think about what was actually being said until it was all...
Combining Interactive Exploration & Sports with ‘#SelfieTennis’
VR Unicorns is a Copenhagen-based development collective that developed #SelfieTennis. They were working on Julie Heyde's RagnarökVR until they stated experimenting with room-scale sports experiences.
Playing tennis against yourself in VR was the first mechanic that found was really compelling...
Anyone Who Says ‘You Can’t Do VR on Console’ Hasn’t Tried Sony’s 2015 Morpheus Prototype
On the one year anniversary of the device's unveiling, Sony has revealed a substantial upgrade to the Morpheus PS4 VR headset, a version which they say has nearly reached its final form for a launch by Q2 2016.
Everything about...
‘Rick and Morty VR’ Tops the Charts for Most Downloaded PSVR Game in April
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality (2017) seems to have done well enough to rate it the number one most downloaded game this past month on PSVR, beating out the VR stalwarts Job Simulator (2016) and Superhot VR (2017).
Rick and Morty: Virtual...




















