SSVAR blog talking about virtual reality,augmented reality and mixed reality.
Facebook is hosting “A Year of Quest” anniversary sale on the Oculus Quest store through the weekend. The sale is pitched as a “special thank you” to the Oculus community, coinciding with the one-year anniversary of the Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift S release on May 21, 2019. The sale won’t be exclusive to the...
In order to work, Spaceteam VR needed to be as human as possible. No, I don’t mean that you shouldn’t choose to play as the long-trunked space elephant from the game’s avatar customization screen (if anything I’d recommend the opposite). I’m talking about further reducing the gap between our virtual presence and our real one....
A powerful engine and launcher modifying the original DOOM from 1993 for dual hand controls and standalone room-scale VR is available now for Oculus Quest via sideloading. The QuestZDOOM engine and launcher app from DrBeef and Baggyg modifies DOOM for VR, bringing the original as well as many of its mods and spin-offs including DOOM...
The red dot shown in VR while casting, recording, or streaming on Oculus Quest can now be disabled. The new option is available in system software version 17, which is currently rolling out. The update also brings color settings and a new warning to Guardian and should transition controller-free hand tracking from Experimental to full...
Magic Leap has reportedly received a $350 million lifeline, a month after slashing 1,000 jobs and dropping its consumer business. Noted by Business Insider and confirmed by The Information, CEO Rony Abovitz sent a note to staff announcing the funding, courtesy of unnamed current and new investors. The who — and more importantly, why —...
You can play DOOM on basically every gaming platform out there, as well as many objects that were never intended for video games (such as calculators and pianos) and now, as of today, that list also includes the Oculus Quest. The Quest version of DOOM is by way of QuestZDOOM, a sideloaded launcher that enables...
One year on from the release of Oculus Quest, Facebook is showing a concept for a future VR personal workspace with support for real world passthrough. “Tomorrow’s VR platform should improve upon the tools of today, but more important, it should enable entirely new ways of working. At the heart of this new experience is...
Today Facebook announced that its enterprise-edition Oculus Quest that sells for $1,000 as part of its Oculus for Business platform is now available for all companies to purchase. Back in January Facebook withdrew its 3DOF headset, the Oculus Go, from the business platform and began offering the Oculus Quest instead as part of a new...
There’s a sneaky surprise waiting for you in the Upload VR Showcase: Summer Edition on June 8th. We’ll be revealing the Panther VR release date. Yes, developer Wolfdog Interactive will be making its Showcase debut with its anticipated VR-exclusive stealth game. Panther VR sees players embody an elite agent, sneaking into top-secret facilities to steal...
Echo VR developer Ready at Dawn is currently working on bringing the Echo Arena portion of the game to Oculus Quest, but you can already vote on if you want Echo Combat to make its way over too. I mean, obviously you want that. Ready at Dawn this week posted a feature request to Echo...
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