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Having arrived in Europe just under a month ago, HTC today launches the Vive Pro Eye in the US. The enterprise-level VR headset costs $1,599. Vive Pro Eye improves upon the original Vive with an upgraded screen resolution (2880 x 1600 pixels), and also succeeds the first Vive Pro with integrated eye-tracking. Eye-tracking with the...

The first episode of Black Mirror Season 5, titled Striking Vipers, is a must-watch for fans of the show and anyone interested in virtual reality technology. Black Mirror is no stranger to virtual reality. As a show that constantly explores how technology impacts, changes, and completely upends our lives there have been multiple episodes specifically...

Asgard’s Wrath is one of the most highly anticipated VR games of the year, hands-down. Ever since it was first unveiled back in February of this year, it’s seemed a bit too good to be true. Sanzaru and Oculus are promising a massive 30+ hour action-adventure RPG epic that spans a vast universe of Norse...

Well look at that. Just as Beat Saber claimed its six-month milestone at the top of the PlayStation Store PSVR Charts, it’s been dethroned by not one but three games. Beat Saber was the fourth-best selling PSVR game on the Store in the US in May. Beating it (sorry), was Five Nights at Freddy’s VR:...

The official Mario Kart Arcade GP VR experience is opening this month in Irvine, California at K1 Speed. The Vive-based VR attraction launched previously at locations in Washington D.C., London and Tokyo. The attraction allows up to four players to become Mario, Luigi, Peach or Yoshi before virtually racing through Mushroom Kingdom in stationary karts...

Virtual Desktop for Oculus Quest now lets you play your PC games using the Quest’s own Touch controllers. Previously it was possible to pair an Xbox controller or similar bluetooth gamepad and use it within Virtual Desktop. This feature is also available on the Oculus Go version of the app. But not every Quest owner...

Cooperative sword-fighting game Swords of Gargantua is now available on Oculus Quest with Rift cross-buy. It also officially released today on Steam with four-player multiplayer promised across all platforms. The game faces players off an ever-bigger set of gigantic foes. Its release joins The Wizards and Electronauts as part of the first major new content...

UPDATE June 6: the game is now releasesd on Quest VR spellcasting game The Wizards is now available on the Oculus Quest. It’s priced at $24.99 and includes cross-buy with Rift, so if you own it on the Oculus Rift store you already own it for Quest. The Wizards launched on PC VR in early...