Haven’t picked up blockbuster PSVR exclusive, Blood & Truth yet? You can give it a try for free from today. The Sony London-developed shooter is getting a free demo on the PlayStation Store. It lets you play through the game’s first level at no extra cost. In the first mission, you step back in time...
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Star Wars: Vader Immortal, Wolves in the Walls Up For Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards has long recognized VR projects and 2019 will be no different. Both Star Wars: Vader Immortal Episode 1 and Wolves in the Walls are nominated for this year’s show. The Twitter accounts for both respective apps confirm as much. Both experiences are up for the Outstanding Innovation in Interactive Media award. Developed...
VirtualLink Still Isn’t Mandatory On NVIDIA’s RTX Super, But More Cards Support It
Back when the original NVIDIA RTX graphics cards released, we noticed that the VirtualLink USB Type-C port was not compulsory for the RTX 2060 and RTX 2070. More of the new NVIDIA RTX Super cards now support VirtualLink, but still far from all of them. What is VirtualLink VirtualLink is a new USB-C single cable...
Spider-Man VR Update Adds New Missions And More
A new Spider-Man VR update is here, and it packs a few new surprises. Update 1.01 launched for the PSVR version of the game yesterday. It brings with it two new time trials, two new combat trials and five new pins to discover. You can find these challenges in the game’s Free Play mode, which...
Rise Of Insanity VR Review: Twists And Turns In A Decaying Mind
We’ve played through Rise of Insanity, an unsettling and tense psychological horror game with VR support. Here’s what we thought! You might have caught our recent livestream in which we played through the entirety of Rise of Insanity, from start to finish, in a single go (embedded below). It was an intense experience rife with...
I Expect You To Die May Be Teasing Another New Level
It looks like another new I Expect You To Die level could be on the way. Yesterday saw the release of the latest free level for Schell Games’ wonderful VR puzzle title. The level takes place in an evil villain’s lair and features threats like burning chairs and, uh, swarms of bees. Naturally, people tore...
Stanford Children’s Hospital Experiments with Magic Leap One to Reinvent Medical Training Simulations
In the last few years, the HoloLens has become a popular tool for use in medical procedures and training. But recently, the Magic Leap One has gained momentum in the space as well when it comes to medical use cases. The latest medical app for the Magic Leap One, the CHARM (short for CHARIOT AR...
Battlewake Closed Beta Brings Pirate Ship Action To Rift/Vive This Weekend
It’s nearly time to grab your headset, take to the seas and possibly keep a sick bag nearby. Yes, the Battlewake closed beta is nearly here. Survios’ multiplayer pirate ship battling game will be undergoing closed beta testing July 19 – 21. Beta sign-ups are still open via an official website, closing at 12pm PST...
Jason Rubin: Oculus ‘Would Love’ To Trade VR Games With PSVR
Could we one day see Oculus exclusive games like Lone Echo, Stormland and Asgard’s Wrath on PSVR? Oculus’ Jason Rubin would like that very much. Speaking to Kotaku at E3 last month, Oculus’ VP of Special Gaming Initiatives said he would “love” to make a trade with Sony. “We’ve thought about it,” he replied when...
5 Great VR Games That Can Be Played With One Hand
VR could make gaming more accessible than it’s ever been before. But, in the industry’s nascent stage, it is fair to say accessibility isn’t always the top priority for some developers. Most games, for example, require two hands to play, when many could be just as easily played with one if they added some control...