Looking for the best Amazon Prime Day VR deals? The site’s promotions have gone live in the UK and they feature savings on PSVR, HTC Vive Pro, Oculus Go, Oculus Rift and even Oculus Quest. Prime Day is Amazon’s annual sales event. It’s running across June 15 + 16 and offers cut prices across the...
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Early Augmented Reality Concept Film That Envisioned the Future Gets a Sequel Powered by Kickstarter
Long before the HoloLens or the Magic Leap One, a California-based team of independent filmmakers envisioned what the future of augmented reality might look like. Now, after millions of people viewed the initial short film called “Sight,” the directors, operating under the name Robot Genius, are looking to extend their futuristic vision. Don’t Miss: The...
CCP Remains ‘Bullish’ On The Future Of VR As Market Hasn’t Reached ‘Maturity’
CCP Games, developers of epic space MMO EVE Online and VR games like EVE: Valkyrie and Sparc, aren’t as into VR as they once were but it’s not being written off entirely. Back in late 2017 CCP Games publicly announced they’re withdrawal from heavy involvement in VR projects. After releasing EVE: Valkyrie alongside the Oculus...
Minecraft Earth Beta Coming To iOS This Month, Android ‘Soon’ After
Minecraft Earth, an all-new mobile AR version of the global sensation sandbox building and survival game, is coming to iOS later this month and Android “soon thereafter” according to the official blog. We first heard about Minecraft Earth about two months ago in mid-May when developers Mojang released an announcement trailer and then last month...
The Shining-Inspired VR Horror Game Rise Of Insanity Comes To PSVR
Rise of Insanity is a first-person psychological horror game that originally released on PC last year in 2018 with SteamVR support that’s now out on PSVR. It originally appeared in Early Access a year prior, but has been in a fully released state for quite some time. Today, Sony announced and released the horror game...
Microsoft Launches Closed Beta Sign-Ups for Minecraft Earth Mobile Augmented Reality Game
The long tease that is the release of Minecraft Earth continues, this time with an opportunity to start playing what might be one of the hottest augmented reality games ever, before the general public. As promised back in May, Microsoft has opened up its closed beta program for those interested in signing up and diving...
Defector Developer Has More VR Games That Will ‘Push The Medium’
Twisted Pixel launched its third VR game, Defector, on Oculus Rift this week. But the studio isn’t done with VR yet. The developer, best-known for indie hits like ‘Splosion Man and Loco Cycle, confirmed as much in an Oculus Blog post. In an FAQ to promote Defector Game Director Dan Bullock confirmed Twisted Pixel has...
Valve Introduces Steam Labs To Help Improve Game Discoverability
More games are being released on Steam than ever before. Valve’s Steam Labs wants to help you separate the wheat from the chaff. Steam is PC’s most popular digital gaming storefront, hosting most major releases. Of course, the platform is also home to SteamVR, selling thousands of games for all PC VR headsets. In an...
Gun Club VR Is Coming To Oculus Quest ‘Soon’
Trigger-happy VR fans rejoice; Gun Club VR is coming to Oculus Quest soon. The news was confirmed by developer The Binary Mill on Twitter this week. The studio shared the below artwork, adding that launch details would be coming later this week. It’s already Thursday, so expect that news very soon indeed. Given how closely...
Sword-Swinging VR Adventure Until You Fall Gets Early Access Release Date
Schell Games’ sword-swinging VR adventure, Until You Fall, arrives in Early Access very soon. The latest game from the makers of I Expect You To Die hits Steam Early Access on August 27. We still only have the briefest of teasers for the game, which you can see below. The Steam page is right here....
