The recent relative silence around Sony’s PlayStation 5 has proved frustrating for some fans. But if you were worried about issues ahead then fear not; a PS5 delay isn’t on the cards. Eric Lempel, SVP and head of global marketing at Sony Interactive Entertainment, said as much in an interview with GamesIndustry.biz this week. Speaking...
Tactical Haptics’ new controller form factor, SaberGrip, is aimed at delivering immersive VR sword fights, fishing games and much more. Revealed today, the SaberGrip is shaped a little like a sword hilt and features the same haptic actuation as seen in the company’s other controllers, but the form factor gives it a more natural feel...
You could view the VR industry a bit like the story about The Boy Who Cried Wolf. Each year enthusiastic believers who see VR’s potential for collapsing space cry out — “this is the year VR is going to take off.” And, without fail, every year since perhaps the 1980s, the VR revolution never comes...
Oculus Quest gets another virtual hangout space in Alcove this week, this time with a decidedly more relaxed vibe. Alcove gives users a virtual home with some light customization elements, a handful of activities and a calmer atmosphere. You can invite friends over, appearing as their as Oculus avatars to play checkers, go on virtual...
For today’s livestream we’re playing Return to Castle Wolfenstein in VR using a brand new Oculus Quest mod! If you’re curious about how we livestream the way we do then look no further than this handy guide for general tips and this guide specific to our Oculus Quest setup. There’s something special about replaying an older game in VR with...
Gravity Lab makes the jump from PC VR to Oculus Quest today. How does it hold up? Find out in our Gravity Lab review! Lots of launch-era VR games have, understandably, started to show their age in 2020, either dated in their controls or lacking in immersion. Mark Schramm’s Gravity Lab, though, remains a to-the-point...
Oculus Quest sideloading platform, SideQuest, just got a big update introducing important new features. Headlining today’s update is a discovery overhaul on the SideQuest website, which sees the home and browse pages merge into one. The combined page will have curated elements like staff picks and new releases along with traditional categories. Take a look...
Frostpoint VR: Proving Grounds is the next big VR game from inXile Entertainment, developers of The Mage’s Tale and non-VR classics like The Bard’s Tale and Wasteland, and publisher Thirdverse. Today, the developer revealed Closed Beta testing kicks off next week from August 24th – September 4th on Steam and you can sign up right...
Oculus founder and Rift inventor Palmer Luckey says he “really believed” Oculus headsets would never need a Facebook sign-in to operate, based on promises made during his time at the company. Yesterday, Facebook announced that, from October, first-time sign-ins to Oculus headsets would require a Facebook account. Pre-existing Oculus accounts will continue to function as...
Blade & Sorcery-style combat and zombie survival combines this week in Shadow of Valhalla, and we’ve got an exclusive look. This new VR horde game — which sprinkles in a little Norse mythology for good measure — is from developer Chicken Waffle and is launching in Early Access on August 20th. At the beginning of...
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