Standing back-to-back with my fellow zombie slayer, UploadVR’s very own Joe Durbin, I peer down the barrel of my pistol at the walking corpse that’s stumbling toward me. I glance down at the ammo belt around my waist and notice I’m running low — only about 4 shots left after this clip is done. The...
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‘Dead and Buried’ Review: Get Ready To Sweat In This Highly Physical VR Shooter
Reload quickly, aim carefully, and in the name of all that’s decent keep your head down. This is the mantra that every Dead and Buried player should recite if they want to be successful in the latest multiplayer virtual reality shooter. Dead and Buried is one of the first game to be developed almost completely...
I Expect You to Die Is the Most Fun I’ve Ever Had in VR
Escaping deadly traps by solving silly puzzles has never been this much fun (outside of a real-life escape room, that is). The post I Expect You to Die Is the Most Fun I’ve Ever Had in VR appeared first on WIRED. Source: I Expect You to Die Is the Most Fun I’ve Ever Had in...
Oculus Touch Review: Reach into Rift
‘Step Into Rift’ had been Oculus’ mantra since the launch of the headset back at the end of March this year, but with the launch of Oculus’ dedicated motion controllers, Touch, players can finally ‘Reach Into Rift’ too. Touch has been a long time coming. Oculus has been criticized for launching Rift with a packed...
Oculus Touch Review: The World’s Best VR Controller
Oculus Touch officially launches tomorrow and when it does it will make the Oculus Rift a more viable and powerful virtual reality platform than ever before. There’s a lot of pressure on Touch to be a success. The Rift’s biggest competitor, the HTC Vive, was able to enjoy the better part of a year as the only PC-powered...
Moto Z Might Be The First Phone To Support Both Daydream And Tango
We often daydream about a tango with a smartphone that supports both great VR and AR, but such a device may soon be a reality. A few weeks ago, we reported that Motorola’s latest flagship phone, the Moto Z, would be the next handset to support Google’s Daydream mobile VR ecosystem. Integration arrived later in...
Touch and Vive Roomscale Dimensions Visualized
Ahead of the launch of Oculus Touch, the company has finally detailed its ‘experimental’ camera arrangements for 360 degree and ‘roomscale’ tracking, allowing us to take a look at how those tracking volumes compare with the HTC Vive. The front-facing setup aims for 180-degree focused experiences. Road to VR contributor Nate Kozak coined this ‘rug-scale’....
Community Download: What Does Oculus Touch Mean for Virtual Reality?
There are just two days left people. Two days until Oculus begins delivering its Touch controllers to ravenous fans around the world, that is, if you haven’t gotten yours already by accident. These controllers will be enabling new games, new experiences, and an entirely new way to enjoy VR for Oculus Rift users. But more than...
‘ARK: Survival Evolved’ Is Getting a ‘Jurassic Park’ Style Educational VR Experience
Sometimes you get a press release in your inbox as a journalist and you think to yourself, “Well yeah, of course. This makes perfect sense.” In the case of ARK Park, the new VR experience spin-off that’s coming to the world of ARK: Survival Evolved, this was precisely my reaction. Snail Games, creators of the...
Micro-Manage The Wild West In PS VR Game ‘Dino Frontier’
Ace Combat and Resident Evil are both well established video game franchises currently promoting the 7th main entry in their respective collections of games. Having them utilize PS VR is a boon to the platform, but the foundation of VR must be laid by new and original projects built specifically for it. The VR mech shooter...