In 1903 the Wright brothers did the impossible; they flew. Not only that, but they did it with some wood wrapped in fabric and a 12 horsepower gasoline engine. I’m fondly reminded of their crude efforts as I step into the booth for Fly, a new VR experience showing at London’s Saatchi Gallery this month....
The latest immersive production from Magic Leap Studios finally got its debut on Monday at Siggraph, during which the company also released the app to the general public, so we took it for a spin. It’s called Undersea, and its goal is to submerge you in a virtual environment that makes it seem as though...
If you’re looking for more story-driven VR experiences, you might want to check out Kamile. This new VR drama is being developed by Lithuanian team, Gluk Media. Set you in 2048, you take on the role of Kamile, a woman married to a leading scientist working in AI. After a tragic accident, you’re flung into...
One of the most promising games from our 2019 E3 VR conference is coming very soon. Acron! Attack of the Squirrels has a release date. The latest title from Resolution Games is touching down on August 29th. The Oculus Quest store suggested as much in a pre-order listing, but Resolution itself confirmed the news on...
The latest version of the Oculus Unreal Engine Integration adds support for Vulkan on Oculus Quest and Oculus Go. Unity told us they will add the same “later this year”. What Is Vulkan? Vulkan is a low level graphics API developed as a successor to OpenGL, which was originally released in the early 90’s. Vulkan...
The people behind the Vreal streaming startup are shutting the effort down. The Seattle-based startup built a recording and broadcasting service which worked with a handful of VR titles as a kind of Twitch for VR. The service allowed players to relive moments they’d spent in VR and share with others using virtual cameras, and...
VRChat is, for lack of a better term, infamous. It’s been around for nearly two and a half years, and has seen traffic ebb and flow with VR’s popularity since then. But let’s assume that the vast majority of Internet frolickers stopped caring about VRChat just short of that insufferable Ugandan Knuckles meme of early...
The Doctor from long-running television show Doctor Who regenerates from time to time. The heart-wrenching process washes away into memory a charming and beautiful personality. In its place someone new stands bright and full of possibility, challenging you to embrace the unknown and all its charms while remembering the old with an aching fondness. Doctor...
Late last week we reported on initial findings from the July Steam Hardware Survey. But Valve has since updated its listings to finally include the Oculus Rift S and its own Index headset. Last week we noted that roughly 10% of VR headsets on Steam may be attributed to these new headsets. With this update,...
Ah the summer of 2017; a simpler time. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive still felt relatively new and developers were making all kinds of crazy experiments for them. One such game was The Tower. Developed by Headroom.one, this was a curious little VR obstacle course. It placed players on a conveyor belt that constantly moved...
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