In Resolution Games’ upcoming VR title a magical tree protects its acorns from squirrels trying to ferret them away. Acron: Attack Of The Squirrels is targeting release in the coming months featuring cross-play from VR headsets to mobile devices. A player in an Oculus Quest or Oculus Rift VR headset inhabits a magical tree with...
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E3 2019: Here’s A First Look At Spaceteam VR’s Zany Co-Op Gameplay
We had a lot of cool games to show at our E3 VR Showcase earlier today. Many of them, though, were single-player. Spaceteam VR is not single-player. It is most certainly not single-player. No, Spaceteam is an adaptation a highly successful mobile game. In it, players team up online to pilot a spaceship. You have...
E3 VR Showcase Roundup: Everything Announced For Oculus Quest, PlayStation VR, Valve Index, And More
Earlier today we hosted the first ever E3 VR Showcase, featuring over 30 VR titles including totally new game announcements, DLC and content updates for current games, ports to Oculus Quest, and new gameplay for hotly anticipated upcoming titles. If you missed it or don’t have time to watch it, here’s all the announcements in...
VR Stealth Game Espire 1 Is Coming To Quest, PSVR And PC VR In August
Did you catch VR stealth stunner, Espire 1, at Upload’s E3 VR Showcase today? No? Well don’t worry; you can check out all the action right here. During the event today developer Digital Lode revealed a bunch of new information about the game. Firstly, there are some exciting new platforms; Oculus Quest and PSVR. We...
E3 VR 2019: Garden Of The Sea Is A Cathartic Mix Of Harvest Moon And Pokemon, In Early Access Now
I was never a Harvest Moon kid. Something about the soothing life of growing your own crops just seemed like busywork to me. A Zelda game where you never leave your home village? No thanks; adventure awaits. Turns out the simple life isn’t without its charms, though. Garden of the Sea showed me that. This...
Vuzix smart glasses get automatic facial recognition designed for law enforcement
This is one of those “I’m not surprised but I am slightly terrified” moments in tech development: Enterprise smart glasses company Vuzix announced Monday that it has developed new “fully autonomous” face recognition software in partnership with software developer NNTC. The new solution will work with Vuzix’s Blade smart glasses, which debuted at CES earlier...
Google Helps Tell the Story of Stonewall in Augmented Reality
Snapchat isn’t the only tech company transforming landmarks with augmented reality for Pride Month. About four miles southwest of New York’s iconic Flatiron Building, which is getting its own Pride makeover via Snapchat’s Landmarker AR, Stonewall National Monument is also receiving some augmented reality treatment by way of the Stonewall Forever mobile app published by...
Sling TV Now Supports Multi-User Watching On Oculus Go
Sling TV on Oculus TV now supports multi-user watching. That means if you and your friends are Sling TV subscribers, you should be able to watch the service together in VR from anywhere, using Oculus Go headsets. Sling TV is a streaming based TV service available on many platforms. Channels available in its various packages...
VR Multiplayer Shooter Onward Is Coming To The Oculus Quest
You might think Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is the biggest game reveal of the day. Well, we’re here to tell you you’re wrong; Onward is coming to Oculus Quest! The port was announced during today’s instalment of the VR League, an esports competition for VR gamers. Downpour Interactive’s Dante Buckley joined the show to...
Antilatency Launches Tracking System For Location-based VR
Antilatency’s positional tracking system for location-based VR is available for order. We last tested Antilatency’s tracking system at CES 2019 paired with Oculus Go and it provided a pretty solid room-scale experience, albeit with an empty scene. The website for Antilatency lists a range of prices for commercial multiuser options. A developer kit is available starting...