Tundra Labs’ anticipated SteamVR Tracker hit Kickstarter yesterday and, well, it’s doing very well already. The device, which is similar in function to HTC Vive’s own tracking pucks hit the crowd-funding platform with a goal of $250,000. Less than 24 hours later, it’s raised over $610,000 with the help of over 1,600 backers. The campaign...
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Facebook: Beat Saber ‘Saved’ Oculus Quest
New information released by Facebook tracing the path from Oculus Rift to Quest 2 outlines how Beat Saber improved the quality of Oculus Touch tracking. Facebook goes so far as to suggest “Beat Saber saved Quest” while an in-depth blog post from the company quotes a number of employees in explaining how the rhythm slicing...
Rip And Tear: How Archiact Remastered DOOM 3 VR Edition For PSVR
Today DOOM 3 VR Edition launches on PSVR for $20. We sat down for a chat with Ken Thain, Executive Producer from Archiact to talk about what it was like working with id Software to bring this iconic FPS into VR officially. If you missed our DOOM 3 VR Edition review, that’s live to check...
Facebook Teases ‘Amazing’ Upcoming VR Games That Will ‘Blow People Away’
Facebook’s Mike Doran says the company is preparing “amazing” VR content partnerships that will “blow people away” in the coming years. Doran, who works as Director of Production at Facebook’s VR publishing label, Oculus Studios, teased fans about what’s to come in a blog post reflecting on the last five years of Facebook’s VR program....
Did Pokemon Go Maker Niantic Just Tease AR Glasses?
Are you ready for true Pokemon Go AR? Niantic’s CEO John Hanke teased an image of what might be AR glasses with the company’s name on the side. You can see the image in the tweet below with what looks like a speaker, strap and the edges of what might be an AR glasses display. The...
Pavlov Shack Will Cost $24 On Quest Later This Year, Coming To PSVR2 With Cross-Play
Today on Twitter Pavlov developer davevillz announced that the official Oculus Store version of Pavlov on Quest, named Pavlov Shack, will cost $24. Pavlov Shack on Quest and PSVR 2 In a series of follow-up tweets, the developer goes on to confirm it’s also coming to PSVR, but specifically the new unrevealed headset, generally known...
DOOM 3 VR Graphics & Port Comparison – PSVR vs Quest 2
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Doom 3: VR Edition vs Doom3Quest – Graphics And Feature Comparison
Today’s launch of Doom 3: VR Edition on PSVR isn’t actually the only way to experience id Software’s seminal horror shooter in VR. Ever since John Carmack showcased a version of the game running in a prototype Oculus Rift at E3 2012, the title has been something of a pet project for modders. There’s some...
Doom 3: VR Edition Review – A Serviceable Port Of A Game Never Intended For VR
Does id Software’s 2004 shooter hold up 17 years on inside VR? Find out in our Doom 3: VR Edition review! So, here we are – nine years after John Carmack showed Doom 3 running in VR on a prototype Oculus Rift at E3. It may not have landed on that headset, but id Software’s...
Zenith: The Last City—What It Takes To Build A VR MMORPG | Full Interview Q&A
Zenith: The Last City is an upcoming VR MMORPG from Ramen VR that’s slated to release on PC VR, PSVR, Quest, and non-VR PC platforms sometime this year. Last week, I sat down with Andy Tsen, CEO of Ramen VR, to discuss the game, their ambitious plans, and what players should expect with a game...
