VR Peripherals
Latest Manus VR Gloves Promise New Levels of Finger Tracking Accuracy
At GDC 2022 this week, VR glove creator Manus revealed its new Quantum Metagloves which the company says delivers significantly more accurate finger tracking than its prior solutions. Though priced for enterprise use, the company says it one day...
Cybershoes for Oculus Quest Now Available on Amazon US
The Oculus Quest-compatible version of Cybershoes, the VR locomotion peripheral, was successfully funded on Kickstarter late last year, and has been available direct from the creators for a few months now. The company has now made Cybershoes for Quest...
Cybershoes for Quest Kickstarter Successfully Concludes After Tripling Funding Goal
Cybershoes, the makers of a locomotion peripheral for VR headsets, launched a Kickstarter in late November for a new Quest-compatible version of the device. Now heading into the new year, Cybershoes for Quest has concluded its campaign after tripling its...
Roto VR Picks up $1.86M Investment to Support Roll-out of Rotating VR Chair
Roto VR, the UK-based makers of the eponymous 360-degree VR chair, today announced its completed a £1.5 million (~$1.86 million) funding round. Investors include Consumer Venture Capital Trust, Pembroke VCT, and The TVB Growth Fund.
You may remember Roto VR...
VR Locomotion Controller ‘3DRudder’ for PSVR Delayed Until June, Priced at $120
3DRudder, the foot-controlled VR locomotion peripheral, has been officially available for PC VR users for around two years now, although the Marseille, France-based company has been working in the meantime to refine their design and also bring it to...
Got a 3D Printer? This VR Gun Stock Could Be Worth the Filament
VR shooters like Onward, Pavlov, and sport shooting game Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades are fun ways to blow off a little steam and put some lead down range, but if you aren't already using a modular stock, and...
Plexus is a VR Glove With Finger Haptics & Multiple Tracking Standards, $250 Dev Kits Coming...
Plexus Immersive Corp, a San Francisco-based startup, announced a pair of VR gloves that integrate haptic feedback and interface with multiple tracking standards, including SteamVR, Oculus Rift, and Windows "Mixed Reality" VR. Dubbed Plexus, a pair of dev kit...
Sixense Still Struggling With Manufacturing for Years-delayed VR Controller Kickstarter
Breaking six months of silence since their last update, Sixense, the company behind the much-belated positionally tracked controller system STEM, recently detailed "one last issue that needs to be addressed" before the company can start shipping to Kickstarter backers.
With...
3dRudder Announces Improved ‘Blackhawk’ VR Foot Controller, Shipping in Spring for $140
3dRudder, the company behind the eponymous foot controller for VR, announced its next product; 3dRudder Blackhawk, a newly redesigned device that aims to make input more responsive and intuitive. The company is also reducing their last generation model by $40, bringing...
Hands-on: Striker VR’s Latest Haptic Gun Prototype Brings a Host of Improvements
Striker VR is developing a haptic gun peripheral for out-of-home VR attractions, which has the most powerful and responsive recoil that I've ever tested. The company's latest prototype, a verification model as the company nears its first manufacturing run,...
Video: Watch Valve’s New ‘Knuckles’ VR Controller in Action
Knuckles, Valve's unique VR motion controller, is already in the hands of select developers who are no doubt designing ways to use the controller's 5-finger tracking. In the video published by Zulubo Productions, we get a better look at...
Valve Reveals More Detail on ‘Knuckles’ Motion Controllers
Valve has lifted the veil somewhat on its Knuckles controllers, first revealed as a prototype last October at the company's annual Steam Dev Days conference. In a blog post today, Valve showed off some specs of the Knuckles dev kit...
HelmetVR Combines an Oculus Rift with a Real Race Helmet
Said to be the world’s first VR sim racing helmet, the HelmetVR is perhaps the ultimate in VR sim racing excess, combining a real Arai racing helmet with an Oculus Rift headset. The custom headset comes from FormulaVR, a...
Hands-on: StrikerVR’s Latest Prototype Haptic Gun Packs More Than Just Virtual Bullets
At GDC 2017 this week we've gone hands-on with the latest prototype of StrikerVR's 'Arena Infinity' haptic VR gun. Built (for now) for the out-of-home sector, the peripheral's powerful haptics adapt from guns to chainsaws to grenade launchers and...
PlayStation is Developing New First Party PSVR Titles With Support for Aim Controller
At a PlayStation VR session today at GDC, Sony stated that first-party PSVR titles with support for the new Aim peripheral are in development.
Sony's curious looking Aim controller may not be the coolest looking peripheral out there (a dubious...



















