Valve released a developer preview for OpenXR support in SteamVR. The release is a big step toward what should ultimately represent industry-wide support for an open standard in VR and AR. Facebook’s Oculus Quest Android-based standalone also includes “prototype” support for OpenXR and Rift is also expected to gain support for the application programming interface...
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Sony Reveals PS5, Including New HD Camera And Discless Digital Edition
Sony revealed its next generation PlayStation 5 console today, which features a new white design, a white DualSense controller, media remote and a new HD camera. While there was no specific PSVR news, the HD camera reinforces previous suggestions that PS5 should support current, and possibly future, PlayStation VR hardware. After a lot of hype...
Astro’s Playroom Coming To PS5, No Mention Of VR Support
Astro Bot Rescue Mission is one of the best PSVR games to date and ranks highly among the list of all VR games in general. Today during the PlayStation 5 reveal event, Sony announced a follow up named Astro’s Playroom, but neglected to mention any VR support for the PS5 title. The Astro Bots themselves...
Boneworks Adds An Awesome ‘Board Gun’ For 1.5 Update Next Week
There’s a new Boneworks update due out next week, and it adds what looks like one of the coolest weapons to the game yet, the board gun. Boneworks update 1.5 is called Zombie Warehouse. As the name suggests, it features zombified enemies (or at least, more zombified that the game’s traditional bad guys) and new...
See The New Trailer For Vertigo Remastered At The Upload VR Showcase
Grab a chair, this might make you dizzy; we have the new trailer for Vertigo Remastered debuting at the Upload VR Showcase: Summer Edition on June 16th. That’s right, Zulubo Productions has been toiling away on a full remaster of its debut VR adventure, and we’ve got an exclusive look at how it’s shaping up....
No Man’s Sky Is Getting Cross-Play Tomorrow, VR Support Confirmed
PSVR and PC VR owners still soon be able to explore galaxies together; No Man’s Sky VR is getting cross-play tomorrow. Hello Games just announced the news, separately confirming to us that cross-play extends to VR players. Cross-platform multiplayer is coming to the PS4, Xbox One and PC versions of No Man’s Sky. Not only...
New Ven Gameplay Looks Like Crash Bandicoot VR
Lots of VR platformers would love to be compared to the likes of Mario 64, but, in our book, this new gameplay for Ven looks closer to a Crash Bandicoot VR game. Developer Monologic Games recently shared two new gameplay clips from its upcoming title that you can see below. Ven is a third-person platformer...
Elite Dangerous: Fleet Carriers Update Available Now, Compatible With VR
The latest update for Elite Dangerous is now available, bringing a whole new type of mobile starship called the Fleet Carrier, and it’s fully compatible with VR. The new content was announced back in March and a beta was set to run in April. Now, a few months later, the Fleet Carriers update is available...
The Walking Dead VR & Gorn Out-Slice Beat Saber In May’s PSVR Top Downloads
At long last there’s some sign of change in the monthly PSVR charts on the PlayStation Store. Two games released in May have managed to beat Beat Saber and climb to the top. Skydance Interactive’s The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners and Free Lives’ Gorn placed in first and second respectively in the US charts...
Social VR Music Platform ‘Wave’ Raises $30M In Series B Funding
Wave, a social VR music platform that hosts virtual concerts and live performances inside virtual reality, has raised $30 million of Series B funding. They’ve raised $40 million to date. Wave’s funding is split up between a wide assortment of companies. According to VentureBeat: “Maveron led the new round, with a big chunk of the...
