PC VR News & Reviews

The latest PC VR news. In this section you'll find SteamVR reviews, games, and news on Valve's latest moves in XR and spatial computing.

PC VR News & Reviews

The latest PC VR news. In this section you'll find SteamVR reviews, games, and news on Valve's latest moves in XR and spatial computing.

Futuretown is Bringing Motion Platform Arcade Thrills to VR

Taipei based virtual reality company Futuretown is planning to build a out of home destination where you can experience custom built VR game experiences built for and enhanced by 3 different motion platforms. The rampant rise of video games in...

Innoactive’s ‘VR Suitcase’ is a Portable, Self-Contained HTC Vive Demo Station

Innoactive has answered the call of nomadic VR developers on-the-go with a super slick portable pop-up, self-powered Vive station in a case, it's called the VR Suitcase and it'll put a serious dent in your wallet. Whilst the HTC Vive...

Second-gen Lighthouse Chip Could Improve Tracking, Reduce Cost of HTC Vive 2

A new chip that Valve is recommending for use in future SteamVR headsets and accessories brings improved performance and significant power reduction compared to the first generation solution along with potential manufacturing savings. An essential component in the first generation HTC...

Spherica’s Stabilization Technology Used in HBO’s ‘Westworld’ VR Experience

HBO premiered a VR experience for their new Westworld series at TechCrunch Disrupt, and they used Spherica's camera stabilization technology in order to pull off an extended live-action tracking shot in VR. Common advice given to new VR filmmakers...

‘The Solus Project’ VR Review

The Solus Project from Grip Game and Hourences is a beautiful, atmospheric, and occasionally terrifying VR sci-fi adventure-survival game.  The Solus Project Details: Official Site Developer: Hourences and Grip Games Publisher: Teotl Studios Available On: Steam (Oculus Rift & HTC Vive) Reviewed On: HTC Vive & Oculus Rift Release Date: June 7th, 2016 Note: The...

Hands-On with VREAL’s VR Live Streaming System & Q&A With CEO Todd Hooper

Michael Glombicki goes hands-on with VREAL's VR live streaming platform that puts viewers inside the game, right next to their favorite streamers. I took a short break during my time at PAX West this year to checkout VREAL’s new streaming platform...

HTC Vive Now Available from Amazon in the US

Amazon have announced they've started selling the SteamVR powered HTC Vive VR system in their US online store. Consumer virtual reality systems like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are still just months old and already it feels like they're...

Hands-on: ‘Rick and Morty Simulator’ on HTC Vive

I recently got the chance to go hands-on with Rick and Morty Simulator: Virtual Rick-ality on the HTC Vive from Adult Swim and Owlchemy Labs. The first thing I noticed about the game is that seeing 2D characters in 3D...
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Squanchtendo’s First VR Game ‘Accounting’ is Hilarious and Completely Free

What’s better than Justin Roiland making a VR game? Justin Roiland making a VR game and releasing it for free. That’s right, newly formed VR studio Squanchtendo’s first game, Accounting, will be completely free. Road to VR got a brief...

MSI Details VR One Backpack PC: 7.9 Pounds, GTX 10-series GPU, Hot-swappable Batteries

The ‘VR One’ from MSI debuts at the Tokyo Game Show this week. The backpack provides tetherless VR gameplay powered by NVIDIA's 10-series GPUs with a hot-swappable battery for extended VR gaming without a tether. Each time we try mobile VR,...
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‘Cloudlands: VR Minigolf’ Level Editor Makes Building New Courses As Easy as Legos

Cloudlands: VR Minigolf's new level editor makes creating and sharing new courses a snap. Level editors in videogames can greatly expand available content thanks to community-made creations, but actually learning how to use them can involve a steep learning curve, often...
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Star Wars ‘Mos Eisley’ Realised in Staggering Detail on UE4, VR Version Coming

An environmental artist with a passion for Star Wars has realised the iconic location of Star Wars' Mos Eisley space port in jaw-dropping detail via Unreal Engine 4. What's more, it's coming to VR soon and you can download the...

Preview: Jon Favreau’s ‘Gnomes and Goblins’ Sparks the Imagination and Demands Your Curiosity

Gnomes & Goblins is a real-time interactive experience currently in development by VR production company Wevr and created by film director Jon Favreau, an industry professional known for his work on films such as the Iron Man franchise, Chef (2014) and The Jungle Book...

Google’s ‘Tilt Brush’ Gets Sketchfab Support to Share VR Artwork Across the Web

The latest update to Tilt Brush brings welcome improvements, including support for showcasing creations on the popular online 3D model viewer Sketchfab. Tilt Brush, Google's virtual reality paint program for the HTC Vive got a major update recently to version 7.0,...

‘Galaxy Golf’ Review

Galaxy Golf by developer Liftoff Labs disguises a fun physics puzzler as a game of arcade golf in virtual reality. Galaxy Golf Details: Official Site Developer: Liftoff Labs Publisher: Big Fish Games Available On: Steam (Vive, Rift) Reviewed On: HTC Vive Release Date: August 24th, 2016 Gameplay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFV6vPHUCVY The courses in this game are actually 3D...
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