Qualcomm today revealed its expectations for wired and eventually wireless VR and AR viewers in the coming decade. As part of the update Panasonic also released a statement indicating the company is targeting 2021 for its lightweight VR glasses. I tried out the VR glasses at CES in January and left the demo fairly impressed....
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Community Download: What Are You Most Excited About In VR Right Now?
Community Download is a weekly discussion-focused articles series published (usually) every Monday in which we pose a single, core question to you all, our readers, in the spirit of fostering discussion and debate. For today’s Community Download, we want to know what has you the most excited in the VR space right now? Now that...
Oculus Quest: Year In Review – Facebook’s Big Play For Standalone VR
Last week, Facebook marked the one-year anniversary of the Oculus Quest, the company’s second (and more powerful) standalone VR headset. It’s been an absolutely packed first-year for the device, so here’s our year in review roundup of everything that happened, just in case you forgot. This time last year, the Oculus Quest had just launched....
SideQuest Celebrates 1 Year And Reaches 500 Approved Titles Available
SideQuest is celebrating one-year since its launch in May 2019, just shortly after the Oculus Quest. The platform also reached 500 approved apps on the same day, the most recent of which is a experimental and relaxing experience called BlanketWorks by SideQuest creator Shane Harris. SideQuest is one of the easiest and best ways to...
This Free Portal VR Oculus Quest Clone Breaks Your Brain
For many, very obvious and nauseating reasons, a Portal VR game isn’t likely to be a reality anytime soon. But this Oculus Quest clone scratches that itch quite nicely. Cactus Cowboy Portal VR is a free VR puzzle game now available on SideQuest. It’s a sequel to Cactus Cowboyland VR (no, I can’t believe I’m...
QubeFall On SideQuest Puts A 3D Spin On Classic Tetris Gameplay
QubeFall, a new game available for the Oculus Quest via SideQuest, takes your classic Tetris gameplay and puts a unique 3D spin on things, requiring you to clear layers of a giant cube as shapes fall from the sky. It’s been a good month for Tetris fans who own an Oculus Quest headset. First, Tetris...
Here’s Every Track Getting New Modes In Today’s Free Beat Saber Update
As promised last week, today’s free Beat Saber update will see a slew of existing songs get new options. Now Beat Games has shared exactly which tracks are getting what. The updates span two major additions. Some songs will be getting support for the game’s recently-added 360/90 degree modes, which sees players turning to face...
Kiwi Oculus Quest Earbuds Review – Convenient And Affordable
The Oculus Quest is a fantastic VR headset with a great assortment of native wireless roomscale games, the ability to play PC VR content both wired and wirelessly, and a great collection of accessories to make it even better. So when I was sent the Kiwi Oculus Quest Earbuds for review, I was delighted to...
Spatial Makes Holographic-Style Virtual Meetings A Reality On Oculus Quest
I’m not often at a loss for words, but as I re-entered the real world after my second holographic media briefing this month, I realized that I was struggling to speak or type. Mentally, the sensation was awe — my sincere belief that I had just experienced the future of remote work and meetings. Yet...
6 Months On, How Is Espire 1 Shaping Up On PSVR?
Six months ago, Digital Lode released Espire 1: VR Operative on various VR headsets. We really enjoyed it on PC and Oculus Quest, but saw plenty of reports of troubles on PSVR. Though we didn’t try this version at launch, reports online cited numerous bugs, downgraded visuals compared to even the Oculus Quest version of...
