UK-based Maze Theory is extending its catalog of Doctor Who games, including updates for its VR debut, Doctor Who: The Edge of Time. The studio today announced that it’s developing two new, non-VR games to extend the story started in Edge of Time into a trilogy. One of these will release on traditional consoles and...
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Microsoft Research’s VROOM Combines Life-sized AR Avatars With Robots
Microsoft Research recently introduced Virtual Robot Overlay for Online Meetings (VROOM), a way to combine AR and VR to bring life-sized avatars into the workplace in the form of telepresence robots. Makers of VROOM detailed the system in a recently released paper and said it’s meant to make the person working remotely in VR and the...
Watch: Gorgeous VR Zombie Slayer Undead Citadel Returns In 9 Minute Clip
It’s been a good while since we’ve checked in on Undead Citadel from Dark Curry. But we just got a massive new gameplay video to pick apart. Over nine minutes of footage from the VR zombie slayer can be found here. In Undead Citadel, players explore a medieval setting overrun with hordes of the undead....
Five Massive Gaming Franchises That Got VR Support You Forgot About
When are we going to get Call of Duty VR? Or Halo VR? Trick question: we already got them. As the VR industry starts to gain traction and we finally start seeing some big-name franchises and developers get involved, the days of VR ties-ins and optional modes are beginning to subside. It was an unusual...
Playing The Original DOOM In VR On Quest Is A Bloody Blast
With more creativity and technological power at our finger tips than ever before, the most excited I’ve been about VR in quite some time comes from playing a VR version of a game originally released in 1993. Go figure. Nostalgia is a powerful, weird thing. I’ve never really considered DOOM to be one of my...
Baby Shark VR Is Well-Made, Still Insufferable But Raises Concerning Questions – Quick Review
Like many of you, I wasn’t aware of Baby Shark until its initially innocent — if inexcusably aggravating — theme tune was taken hostage by an inescapable internet meme in 2018. In Baby Shark VR Dancing, though, meme turns to nightmarish reality. It is perhaps a little unfair that the original has been tainted in...
Hand Physics Lab’s Experimental Playground Comes To Sidequest
A colorful new playground for controller-free hand tracking is available now on Sidequest. The Hand Physics Lab from the studio behind SteamVR’s Holoception offers a number of switches and buttons to play with that activate different features. You can play with blocks, force push, color eggs, finger paint, stab things, hold a crowbar and a...
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners PSVR vs PC VR – A First-Class Console Port
I suppose I shouldn’t have doubted; much in the same way that Skydance Interactive defied expectations with the sheer quality of The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners on PC back in January, it’s now done the same with a first-class port to PSVR. Don’t get me wrong, the PSVR version of The Walking Dead definitely...
VR Summer Showcase, New Quest Rumours, PSVR News & Win Saints & Sinners! – VRecap
It was hard keeping up with all the announcements this week, but don’t worry – we’ve got your VR news roundup one post! Here’s your weekly VRecap. News We’ve announced this year’s replacement for the E3 VR Showcase – The Upload VR Showcase: Summer Edition on June 8th! Just like last year, we’ll be debuting...
Supernatural – Is The VR Fitness Subscription Worth It At $20 A Month?
It’s been over two weeks since Within launched Supernatural, its radical new VR subscription service on Oculus Quest. It’s a $20-a-month app that wants to swap the treadmill for a videogame. After extensive testing, we can now weigh in on the big question: is Supernatural worth it? In the video below, three of the UploadVR...
