VR Podcasts
Tony Parisi on Alternatives to Walled Garden Platforms with the Open Web & WEVR
Tony Parisi has been working towards creating an open ecosystem of virtual reality helping to co-create the Virtual Reality Modelling Language in the early 90s. He recently took a position at WEVR, and while he's not revealing too much...
Virtual Tours of Real Estate Units with uForis VR
Dora Cheng is one of the co-founders of uForis VR, which is a VR company that is focused on creating pragmatic applications of virtual reality. One of their first big VR projects was to create virtual tours for the...
E McNeill on Designing the Real-Time Strategy VR Game Tactera
I had a chance to catch up with E McNeill at Oculus Connect about his design process for the Real-Time Strategy game called Tactera, which he developed for the Oculus Mobile Game Jam. He talks about some of the...
Technolust’s ‘Cloudstep’ VR Locomotion and Overcoming the Uncanny Valley by Coding Social Behaviors
Blair Renaud is the creator of Technolust, and he talks about his strategy for creating different experiences out of the Technolust universe for the Vive, Playstation VR, Oculus Rift, and Gear VR. Technolust has been one of the early...
Work All Day in Virtual Reality with Envelop VR
Envelop VR is a productivity tool that provides a virtual shell to allow users to use all of their existing 2D applications within the context of virtual reality. I had a chance to talk to the founder Bob Berry...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 111): Introducing ‘Bebylon Battle Royale’ With Ikrima Elhassan
The guys from Kite & Lightning have already been on the Rev VR Podcast twice, and now Ikrima is back again to introduce their exciting new VR game title, 'Bebylon Battle Royale'.
Rev VR Podcast: Episode 111
http://www.reverendkyle.com/media/com_podcastmanager/revvr_podcast_111.mp3
Before the podcast started,...
K&L’s Ikrima Elhassan on Developing a Comedy Tabletop Game Bebylon
I talk with Ikrima Elhassan of Kite & Lightning about their new tabletop VR game called Bebylon Battle Royale, which is a "Vehicular Melee Party Brawler." Kite & Lightning has a made a name of creating high-end cinematic VR...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 110): Talking with Cris Miranda at VR Launchpad 2015
I recently attended VR Launchpad 2015, a one day event where VR startups had a chance to pitch their ideas to investors and the community. The event was presented by SVVR and Road to VR and held at the...
Oculus Research Collaborator Talks Tracking Facial Expressions While Wearing a VR Headset
Hao Li is an assistant professor at USC who has been collaborating with Oculus Research on facial tracking while wearing a virtual reality headset. The group's initial prototype and research paper "Facial Performance Sensing Head-Mounted Display" was presented at SIGGRAPH 2015.
Listen:
http://d1icj85yqthyoq.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Voices-of-VR-234-Hao-Li1.mp3
Hao...
Mary Spio on VR Music Videos and Audio Haptics with Ceekars 4D Headphones
Mary Spio is the president and founder of Next Galaxy, and she's working on a number of different VR experiences including music videos, medical training, and enterprise applications. They're also developing the Ceekars 4D Headphones in order to increase...
Varun Nair on 3D Audio Mixing for Cinematic VR with the ‘3DCeption Spatial Workstation’
There are a number of different 3D audio plug-ins available for game engines like Unity, but there have not been any solutions for mixing 3D audio for cinematic VR productions. Two Big Ears just released the 3DCeption Spatial Workstation,...
Aashna Mago on Getting More Women into VR
Aashna Mago talks about the first Women in VR event in San Francisco that she helped organize on September 20th, 2015. There were over 200 people who attended the event that featured 13 women luminaries who are working in virtual reality,...
Gunter S. Thompson on Hosting Talk Shows in Virtual Reality
Gunter S. Thompson has been hosting talk shows in virtual reality since April of 2014, and been participating in many of the early social VR experiences ranging from Minecrift, VRChat, and Riftmax Theater. He talks about some of the...
Playtesting VR Experiences with Fish Bowl VR
Geoff Skow is a co-founder of Fish Bowl VR, which has over 200 early adopter, VR enthusiasts available to do user testing for VR experiences. VR developers can get a monthly subscription to get on-demand, user testing with let's...
Candid Reactions to the Oculus Toybox Demo and Social Presence
The Oculus Touch Toybox demo was shown to the most number of people in one day at Oculus Connect 2 on September 23rd. This was the first time that a lot of developers were able to get their hands...


















