Another VR favorite is on its way to the standalone Oculus Quest headset. Schell Games just confirmed that I Expect You To Die will release on the platform. Word comes by way of a tweet from the company seen below. There aren’t any other details but we’d hope for a full port of the original...
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VRChat Confirms Spring Launch Plans For Oculus Quest
A number of VR studios planning Oculus Quest titles confirmed development for the standalone VR console today. Among them — VRChat announced plans to come to Oculus Quest in Spring 2019. VRChat is a social networking service that started in VR but extended to flat screens for periods of explosive growth. We’ve reached out to...
Magic Leap Teams with HBO & AT&T to Deliver Game of Thrones Experience
In recent months, the Magic Leap One has frequently tied promotions to groundbreaking entertainment properties, but the latest may be the startup’s biggest coup yet. On Wednesday, HBO announced an upcoming Magic Leap One experience that will allow fans to experience the world of Game of Thrones in augmented reality. Don’t Miss: HBO Crowns Snapchat...
7-Eleven Delivers Assist to BodyArmor Drink with Augmented Reality Promotion for NCAA Basketball Tournament
Now that the NCAA Basketball Tournament is underway, 7-Eleven has decided to launch an augmented reality experience to remind basketball fans where they can quench their thirst throughout March Madness. Available until April 10 in the 7-Eleven app for iOS and Android, the pair of augmented reality experiences serve to promote BodyArmor, the official sports...
Iron Man VR Will Tell A ‘Deeply Personal’ And ‘Appropriately Funny’ Story
Yesterday saw jaws hit the floor as Marvel’s Iron Man VR was announced exclusively for PSVR. A high-flying trailer introduced us to the game’s action, but developer Camouflaj is promising much more than that. Taking to the PlayStation Blog following the game’s reveal, Director Ryan Payton also promised a “deeply personal” story for the game....
Beyond Medusa’s Gate Is Ubisoft’s Next Assassin’s Creed VR Arcade Game
Ubisoft is pressing on with its location-based VR business. The company today announced its second game for the initiative, which again ties into the world of Assassin’s Creed. Beyond Medusa’s Gate will be arriving at locations across the US and Europe on May 7th. It’s again developed by Blue Byte, the studio that made last...
Obduction Dev Cyan Launches Kickstarter For Next VR Game, Firmament
Cyan Worlds, the developer behind VR adventure game Obduction and, of course, Myst is back. But the developer’s new VR game, Firmament, needs your help to become a reality. Today, Cyan launched a Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign for its latest project. The studio is hoping to raise a hefty $1,285,000 over the course of the next...
GDC 2019: Trover Saves The Universe Kept Me Laughing Through The Whole Demo
It’s not every day that you get a press release that starts with the phrase, “Hold on to your butts,” but when there’s a new Squanch Games release from Justin Roiland and company on the horizon you expect as much. I’ve played a lot of games that were marketed as being funny. Sometimes they’re fantastic...
8th Wall Spins Up New ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Augmented Reality Experience for Blu-Ray, DVD Release
Hollywood loves sequels so much that studios and their marketing teams are not too proud to release a sequel of an augmented reality promotion. After webbing up a web-based augmented reality experience to promote the theatrical release of Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse, Sony has ordered a new AR activation from creative agency Igniteie to promote...
Exclusive: ODG Filing Points to Magic Leap Acquisition of Auctioned Patent Assets
In case you thought the long and unfortunate story of ODG was over, hold on, there’s one last chapter to tell. As we reported in January, ODG’s remaining patent assets were put up for auction, but the buyer was never revealed. However, we now have a pretty good idea of where those ODG patents ended...