Medal Of Honor: Above And Beyond is coming to Oculus Quest 2 and if you bought the $299 headset before August 2021 it could take up almost all the internal storage. After a period with temporarily paused sales, Facebook now sells a 128GB Oculus Quest 2 as the entry level model for $299. From October...
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Reports: Valve Working On ‘Deckard’ Standalone Headset With ‘VRLink’ Wireless
YouTuber Bradley Lynch found evidence of a Valve standalone VR headset in SteamVR driver files, and Ars Technica says its sources confirm its existence. Valve Index, the company’s $999 tethered PC VR kit, has now been on the market for more than two years. It still has best-in-class tracking and audio quality but its 1600×1440...
Medal of Honor: Above And Beyond Is Coming to Oculus Quest 2 This Year
Facebook and developer Respawn today confirmed that the previously PC-exclusive VR shooter, Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, is coming to Oculus Quest 2 this year. The news was announced over on the Oculus blog with a new trailer you can see below. This version of the game will feature both the full single-player campaign...
Pavlov Community Map Becomes Official In PC VR Update
Pavlov‘s v26 update on PC VR has made some changes across the game and added a new map that was originally created by a member of the game’s community. The new map, Industry, started its life as an unofficial community creation by mapper Voxie. It’s got a corporate look to it, as it’s set inside...
Facebook Horizon Workrooms Adds Remote Desktop Support For Apple M1 Macs
Facebook Horizon Workrooms added support for Apple’s M1 Mac computers, which should allow users to bring the latest Macbook Pro, Air and Mac Mini models into Workrooms via remote desktop software. Facebook launched Horizon Workrooms last month, allowing Quest 2 users to work and collaborate remotely with other users in a virtual boardroom. The app...
Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond – Quest 2 Port Announce Trailer
Source: Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond – Quest 2 Port Announce Trailer
How NASA Astronauts Use VR & AR Aboard The International Space Station
A recent blog post from NASA detailed various ways that VR and AR technology is used aboard the International Space Station and back on Earth to prepare astronauts for take-off. According to NASA, VR/AR tech is becoming an increasing strong staple in life aboard the ISS, often used to help astronauts complete tasks or activities...
Long Delayed Pimax Controllers Finally Enter Production
Pimax says its Sword Lite VR Controllers entered mass production for release in October. In its 2017 Kickstarter for the “8K” ultra-wide field of view VR headset, China-based startup Pimax promised rudimentary VR controllers for $200 extra, with buttons, a thumbstick, and trigger. In 2018 the company revealed a radical redesign resembling earlier prototypes of...
Report: Location-Based VR Company The Void To Relaunch Soon
A new report by Janko Roettgers from Protocol states The Void’s assets have been acquired by a former investor with aims to relaunch the location-based VR company, in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Void was one of the leaders in the location-based VR industry before the pandemic, with 25 new locations opened in 2019...
VR MMO Zenith Gets $10 Million In Funding, Team Expanding
Promising upcoming VR massively multiplayer online game (MMO), Zenith: The Last City, just got a big boost in funding. Developer Ramen VR announced this week that it has raised $10 million in a Series A round, which it will put to expanding its team and growing out the upcoming experience. The round was lead by...