After almost two years of development, FlyInside Flight Simulator has launched in Early Access on Steam. FlyInside is a made for VR flight sim which supports Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Windows MR heasdsets. Virtual reality is well suited for cockpit sims, providing a sense of depth and scale monitors simply can’t match. Even from...
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PSVR 2019: PlayStation Owned VR In 2018, Can Sony Stay Ahead In 2019?
It was clear, by the end of 2018, that something was shifting in the VR landscape. A litany of identically-themed editorials about how PSVR had actually had an impressive year (including our own) offered a rare ray of sunshine from mainstream outlets. Against all odds and its own track record with peripherals, Sony proved that...
GamesBeat Decides: The Bad Awards
We had plenty to celebrate in gaming in 2018, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to let anyone off the hook. And that means we’re handing out The Bad Awards.Read More Source: GamesBeat Decides: The Bad Awards
GamesBeat reviews editor Mike Minotti’s 10 top games of 2018
GamesBeat reviews editior Mike Minotti picks his 10 favorite games of 2018, including plenty of 2D sidescrollers and some PS4 exclusives.Read More Source: GamesBeat reviews editor Mike Minotti’s 10 top games of 2018
Valve will ship Knuckles dev kits ‘in quantity’
Valve is moving from evaluation prototypes of its Knuckles handheld controllers to developer kits “with improvements to cap sense, trigger feel, and more.”Read More Source: Valve will ship Knuckles dev kits ‘in quantity’
UploadVR’s Best Of 2018 VR Award Nominees
We’ve finally reached the very end of 2018 and it’s been quite the eventful year for the VR industry. Not only did new headsets like the HTC Vive Pro and Oculus Go release, but Facebook announced the upcoming Oculus Quest as well for next year. Sony has even sold through three million headsets, which was...
Facebook and Valve Are On Diverging Paths For VR In 2019
The secrecy surrounding Valve Corporation in Bellevue, Washington is extreme. Leaks are rare because the privately held game-maker is composed of only a few hundred people. This group is also the operator of Steam, which launched in the early 2000s and up until very recently enjoyed a 30 percent cut of every game sold through...
Researchers are putting fish into augmented reality tanks
Researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, while testing the “station keeping” functions of the glass knifefish, have created an augmented reality system that tricks the animal’s electric sensing organs in real time. The fish keeps itself hidden by moving inside of its various holes/homes and the researchers wanted to understand what kind of...
Snapchat’s New Augmented Reality Trick Is Literally for the Dogs, Lets You Turn Your Pet into a Nerd or Reindeer
First, there was SnapCat. Now, we have DogChat! Or SnapBark? In October, Snapchat took social media by storm with its Lenses for cats. But the latest addition to the camera app has given dog lovers an augmented reality Christmas gift they won’t want to return. Don’t Miss: Snapchat Virtually Restores London’s Big Ben with Holiday-Themed,...
GamesBeat Decides: The Good Awards
GamesBeat Decides podcast gets the entire staff together to talk about the year that was. On this episode, we give out awards to games we like!Read More Source: GamesBeat Decides: The Good Awards
