Deracine, the debut VR title from Dark Souls developer From Software is out this week. It’s a bizarre little adventure in which you play as a mystical fairie that takes a liking to a group of kids in a boarding school. I absolutely think you should play it, though some of its puzzles are a...
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‘MARUI’ Plugins Bring VR Support To Popular 3D Tools Maya and Blender
Maya, the paid tool from Autodesk, and Blender, a free and open source alternative, are two of the most popular 3D creation tools in the industry. Maya is the tool used to create the 3D assets for countless films, TV shows, and video games. Blender is used by hobbyist projects, but is also used by...
GamesBeat Decides 101: You have betrayed the fans!
The GamesBeat Decides podast is back. In this episode, we talk about betraying the very rational and calm fans. We also go over all the news from BlizzCon and the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct. Have a listen: Here’s everything we talk about: Games Mike: BlizzCon Jeff: Red Dead Redemption 2 News BlizzCon Path of...
Steam is down for Valve’s regular Tuesday maintenance
Valve’s Steam service goes down every Tuesday for standard maintenance. The PC gaming platform usually comes back online after a short time.Read More Source: Steam is down for Valve’s regular Tuesday maintenance
HTC is committed to the larger XR, AR, and VR ecosystem for Vive
HTC’s Rikard Steiber says the company continues to invest in the Vive virtual reality ecosystem, from providing developer awards to changing the hardware.Read More Source: HTC is committed to the larger XR, AR, and VR ecosystem for Vive
Vimeo adds a channel exclusively for holograms
Vimeo has long regarded itself as the video-sharing site for those that want to get experimental. Well, the company has found a new medium to get creators pumped about, and I think it’s fair to say they’re near the forefront of this one: holograms. Vimeo has partnered with Brooklyn-based Looking Glass Factory to combine volumetric video...
Transpose Review: A VR Puzzle Game That Bends Reality
It’s refreshing when, two and a half years into the life cycle of consumer VR, I can still come across games that catch me by surprise. Transpose is the type of VR game that can’t really be explained or shown very well, as it needs to be experienced to really be experienced. However, I’m tasked...
Fantasmo pivots to scooter cameras that keep them off sidewalks
GPS is too inaccurate to tell if a scooter is being driven or parked in off-limits area. But as scooter startups compete for permits from city governments, they need a way to prove their riders play by the rules. That’s where Fantasmo’s new scooter positioning camera comes in. The augmented reality mapping startup had been...
Watch David Attenborough Meet David Attenborough In VR
Hold The World, a brilliant educational VR app from Sky, features some of the best volumetric capture seen in VR today, bringing Sir David Attenborough to digital life. Need proof? Check out just how amazed the real Attenborough was to meet his digital self in the video below. This VR app has been on display...
Scraper: First Strike Has An E-Book Prequel To Read In-Game
Interested in the world of Labrodex’s Scraper: First Strike? You’ll learn all about it via a new prequel e-book that you can read from within the game itself. Labrodex this month revealed that anyone that registers to ScraperNetwork.com by November 15th (just under a week before the game’s launch) will get a free prequel novel...
