Get ready to throw some shapes in glorious wire-free VR; Odder’s Lab OhShape is offering the chance to win an Oculus Quest! If you didn’t know, OhShape is a mix of VR dancing and human Tetris. It’s a rhythm game in which players have to dodge obstacles and match shapes to the beat. It’s a...
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Valve Left A Small Error In The Half-Life: Alyx Screenshots (Literally)
Exciting times! Half-Life: Alyx releases in just over a month! We’re really excited! You’re really excited! Valve’s probably really excited! Which might explain why the company left a small error in one of its new screenshots. No, literally, a small error. Take a look at the latest image below. A Small Half-Life: Alyx Error… Literally...
Report: Sony Still Planning To Release PSVR 2 After PS5 Launch
A recent report from Bloomberg may reaffirm Sony’s previous hints that a possible PSVR 2 headset would launch after the release of PS5 this holiday season. The report cites “people with knowledge of the matter” in saying that Sony plans to release ” a new version of the PlayStation VR virtual-reality headset, tentatively scheduled after...
VR Power Oculus Quest Battery Pack Starts Shipping But Remains Backordered
Good news if you got in an early pre-order for the VR Power Oculus Quest battery pack; the kit is now shipping. Creator Rebuff Reality confirmed as much on Twitter this week. The company did, however, add the precaution that the kit is still backordered on its website. We reported as much in late January...
How Into The Radius Combines STALKER And Onward For A Hardcore Post-Apocalyptic Shooter
Into The Radius is an open-world hardcore post-apocalyptic story-driven VR shooter with heavy influences from a wide gamut of entertainment media properties. It released on Steam Early Access last November and is dropping on the Oculus Home Store in Early Access today. Game developers that work in VR often cite very different influences than the...
Coronavirus May Impact Shipping Of Some Early Tilt Five Backer Kits
AR startup Tilt Five confirmed in a backer update sent out recently that the coronavirus may impact the shipment of some early kits which were scheduled to be sent to backers this month. Tilt Five is a tabletop, consumer AR system which finished its Kickstarter fully funded in October 2019. The majority of kits were...
Half-Life: Alyx Releases March 23 For PC VR Headsets
Valve dated the release of Half-Life: Alyx for March 23 via Steam. The news comes via a tweet from the official Valve account along with a few new screenshots from the game. According to Valve, “Pre-Order bonuses for anyone who has purchased a Valve Index will start rolling out the week of March 2nd, beginning...
Wonderland Puzzler Down The Rabbit Hole Releases Next Month To Quest & More
From the moment we first saw Cortopia’s latest project, Down The Rabbit Hole, we were drawn in with pure curiosity and intrigue. In the latest preview trailer released by Cortopia Studios, developer of Wands, we get a real sense of how this Wonderland adaptation is sprinkled with sarcasm and sassy characters. Down The Rabbit Hole...
Be A VR Valentine’s With Titanic 3D Screenings In Bigscreen
Near, far and now wherever you are thanks to VR; Bigscreen is celebrating Valentine’s Day with virtual screenings of Titanic 3D. Premiering on Friday and running through Valentine’s week, the James Cameron classic comes to VR for the first time. You know, the one with all the Celine Dion and yucky love stuff. At least...
Oxford VR Therapy Platform Lands £10 Million In Investment
UK-based Oxford VR hopes to lead the way in automated VR therapy in the future, and it just raised £10 million to help achieve that goal. The company, which span out of Oxford University’s Department of Psychiatry in 2017, raised the money in a Series A round of funding led by Optum Ventures. According to...
