Today a representative from Valve reached out to us about a talk the company is hosting at GDC to go over “new features and updates” regarding the Steam platform, multi-platform networking API, market analysis, and more. The full statement sent to us reads as follows: On Thursday, March 21 at 12:45 pm, representatives from...
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Asgard’s Wrath: New Details On Creature Companions, Combat, And Story
Asgard’s Wrath is coming soon from Sanzaru Games as an Oculus Rift exclusive and we’ve seen new combat footage and found out more about the game’s details. We still haven’t had a chance to go hands-on with the title just yet, but we will be playing it in just a few days at the press-only...
Zero Latency To Feature Dark Slope’s ‘Scarygirl Mission Maybee’ VR Experience
Toronto-based Dark Slope is bringing its surreal VR experience, Scarygirl Mission Maybee, to Zero Latency locations across the globe. This will be one of the first VR experiences to launch on the second-generation of Zero Latency’s platform using HP’s Microsoft VR headsets and tracking systems. Scarygirl is developed from the ground-up with VR in mind...
Every Major Oculus Rift Exclusive Game
Over the past three years, Facebook’s Oculus Studios has funded dozens of VR games for the Oculus Rift. This has brought many high profile developers into virtual reality. This article lists every major permanent (fully funded) exclusive title. If you have a different PC VR headset like a HTC Vive don’t worry- you can still...
Hands-On: Hands-On with Google Maps Walking AR Navigation Experiment, a Peek into Our Smartglasses Future
While Google isn’t ready to commit to a wide release of the AR walking navigation mode for Google Maps, the company has begun testing the feature with members of its Local Guides crowdsourcing community. As a result, I’ve had the opportunity to test an alpha build of the feature in the real world (and log...
Hands-On: Hands-On with the HoloLens 2, the New Best Augmented Reality Experience You Can Get
In the last couple of days there’s been a lot of speculation about the powers of Microsoft’s HoloLens 2, but few have had a chance to get their hands on one to see if the company’s claims live up to what HoloLens inventor Alex Kipman showed off on stage. Nevertheless, amid this week’s massive crowds...
Microsoft: Consumer VR Headsets ‘Didn’t Meet High Expecations’
A Microsoft representative said the industry’s current wave of VR headsets pitched to consumers “did not meet, in general, the high expectations that were set for them there.” Greg Sullivan, director of communications for Microsoft’s Mixed Reality arm, said in an interview with UploadVR: “Interestingly, the immersive VR headsets were pitched as consumer devices and...
Morpholio lets you walk into an AR sketch
Morpholio has released AR SketchWalk, an augmented reality application that lets you walk around inside the images you create.Read More Source: Morpholio lets you walk into an AR sketch
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Opens Portals And Reveals Magical Creatures With AR
Details have finally been revealed about Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, the next location-based AR game from Niantic, the same developer behind Pokemon Go and Ingress. In Wizards Unite players get to immerse themselves inside J.K. Rowling’s iconic Wizarding World universe. Even though she isn’t directly involved in this game’s creation, Niantic’s attention to detail seems...
Beat Saber Remains On Top Of February PlayStation Store Charts
A relatively quiet February for PSVR saw Beat Saber claim the top of Sony’s store charts once again. Beat Games’ rhythm action sensation topped the lists for both the US and EU regions in February. It’s no surprise; Beat Saber was the best-selling PSVR game on the PlayStation Store for all of 2018. It only...
