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Virtual Desktop Adds Phase Sync Support In Beta Build
A new beta build of Virtual Desktop adds support for Facebook’s Phase Sync technology, which should help reduce latency for both desktop and PC VR streaming. Phase Sync is a frame-timing management technology that Facebook first employed in its Oculus PC SDK. Late last year, Facebook brought the technology to its mobile SDK, allowing Quest...
Virtuix Raises $19M For Consumer Omni One VR Treadmill
Virtuix announced that it raised another $19 million as part of its Series A-2 funding, which it will use to launch its consumer VR treadmill, the Omni One, this year. Virtuix worked with SeedInvest, an online investing company, to complete the Series A-2 funding. Over 6,500 investors participated in this round. Virtuix unveiled the Omni...
Sweet Surrender Is A New VR Roguelite Shooter For Quest And PC
Sweet Surrender might just be a new VR shooter to keep an eye on. This roguelite from Salmi Games — who previously worked on Growrilla — is now listed on SteamVR and is aiming to release in late 2021. In the game, players fight their way through a tower filled with hostile robots. Check out...
Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife Launches On SteamVR, New Content For All Platforms
Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife is available now on SteamVR, after previously launching on the Oculus Store for both Quest and Rift. The launch also coincides with an update for all platforms that adds some minor new content and addresses some bugs in the previous release. Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife is a new VR...
Carve Snowboarding Hits The Slopes On Oculus Quest This Week
Carve Snowboarding hits the slopes on Oculus Quest on Thursday, May 27. The game was revealed last month in the first-ever Oculus Gaming Showcase and Facebook confirmed the release date to UploadVR this week. The title promises a full downhill gameplay experience made in the spirit of classic extreme sports games 1080° Snowboarding and SSX....
Stones Of Harlath Is Coming To Quest Next Week
Stones Of Harlath is coming to Oculus Quest next week. The VR role-playing game (RPG) is listed in the Coming Soon section of the store now with a 10% discount for early orders. That takes it from its usual price of $9.99 down to $8.99. This is actually the first game in the Oculus Store...
Making Aim – Impulse Gear On Making PSVR’s Best Controller
Remember the first time you laid eyes on the PlayStation Aim Controller? If you’re like me it was probably — quite literally — a lightbulb moment. The Move controller’s bright bubble stuck onto the end of a rifle-shaped device with dual-analog sticks for unprecedented VR shooter immersion. Brilliant! Another ace bit of engineering from Sony....
Mark Zuckerberg Seemingly Confirms Onward 2
It looks like Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may have accidentally confirmed Onward 2 is coming. Responding to a question about which VR games he’s most looking forward to on a recent Facebook post, Zuckerberg said he was “pretty excited for Onward 2.” Here’s a screencap we took of the answer though, at the time of...
FitXR Launches HIIT Exercises
FitXR is today launching its third form of virtual workout – high-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercises. Traditionally, HIIT workouts have people exercising in short, sharp bursts and then resting for a few moments before starting up another activity. When we spoke to FitXR last month the company told us its take on HIIT was designed...