Fans of Crisis VRigade no longer have to take on the game’s super hard levels on their own. Well, as long as they have a PC they don’t. The first-person shooter just got support for co-op online multiplayer for up to three players on Steam, where it remains in Early Access. This lets you play...
Camera giant Canon isn’t a major player in the augmented reality headset space, but it has been selling an $82,000 enterprise-class AR headset to Japanese customers since 2016. This week the company announced a sequel that promises even higher-fidelity AR visuals — enough to “fuse the real world with 3D CG in real time” — for businesses including car...
If you’ve watched YouTube streams of conventional 2D videos — such as commentaries on games, TV shows, movies, or trailers — you know that the streams are visually flat: video of the content, sometimes with a person’s face superimposed in the corner for added discussion. But Apple appears set to change that paradigm for augmented and virtual...
PSVR’s ongoing content drought ensured that Beat Saber once again topped the PlayStation Store charts in January 2020. Beat Games’ VR sensation continued to slash on, taking the top spots in both the US and EU. The remaining spots are filled with the same old games like, you guessed it, Blood & Truth, Job Simulator,...
A few months ago the Lambda1 Half-Life VR Oculus Quest mod added support for the game’s first expansion, Blue Shift. This week, developer DrBeef also added support for the next expansion, Opposing Force. An update to Lambda1 adds a raft of new features, Opposing Force support among them. Released in late 1999, Opposing Force was...
As helpful as it is, Google Maps isn’t the only mapping app with augmented reality walking navigation anymore. This week, Israel-based startup Moovit introduced a new AR navigation feature called Way Finder for its eponymous navigation app for public transit and ridesharing services. Launched as a beta version, Way Finder helps users find bus stops...
The Oscars are just a couple of days away when Hollywood will celebrate the best crop of films from 2019 in the US and internationally. To enhance the event for hardcore movie fans, the Los Angeles Times and Yahoo News have teamed up to produce an augmented reality experience that highlights some of our best...
Horror week is kicking off in Bigscreen starting today at 5:00 PM PT featuring The Ring and other terrifying movies like Cloverfield and World War Z. The lobby has a new look too, shown in the image above. From February 7th (today) until next Friday, February 14th Bigscreen will be showing World War Z (3D),...
Ironlights, the next VR game from experienced developer E McNeill, has officially surpassed its Kickstarter goal of $15,000. It’s a weapon-based multiplayer VR fighting game coming this Spring to Quest, Rift, and SteamVR headsets. We first learned about Ironlights as the Kickstarter campaign was launching last month and as of this writing there are still...
It’s a beautiful day in the metaverse, won’t you be our neighbor in the VRecap? Let’s see what’s up with Oculus Quest, new releases for the week, and even how the coronavirus is affecting VR! We may have just revealed our weekend movie plans. Anyway! Welcome back to your weekly roundup of the virtual headlines....
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