We spoke with several VR game designers and developers about the important (and difficulty) of creating believable and immersive hands in VR. The Importance of Believable VR Hands VR hands are a strange thing to ‘get to grips with’ so to speak. Not only do they allow you to interact with the virtual world in...
Onward’s next patch will introduce anti-cheat measures to the game. The patch, due to release next week, will precede the arrival of the long-awaited 1.8.8 update. In developer Downpour’s most recent blog update, the studio reasoned that ” recent events forced us to focus our efforts on an anti-cheat system we have been working on...
Source: John Carmack & Facebook’s Head of VR Talk Quest Pro, the Metaverse & Next Gen VR
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Puzzle Bobble isn’t the only color-matching puzzle game on the way to VR headsets soon. Rainbow Reactor: Fusion is also coming to Quest and PC headsets. Fusion is developed by Tunermaxx and a follow-up to 2019’s Rainbow Reactor. In the game, you throw blobs of paint onto a grid to match up colors, trying to...
Facebook launched its latest avatars today, now with full upper bodies powered by machine learning. Oculus Quest owners can try them on in PokerStars, Topgolf with Pro Putt, and Epic Roller Coasters. A software development kit and broader launch is planned for later this year. Interestingly, Facebook says it will show users a full body...
Consulting Oculus CTO John Carmack and Vice President of Facebook Reality Labs Andrew Bosworth held a discussion via Twitter on April 16th. The talk represents one of the most insightful views into Facebook’s long-term strategy in VR that we’ve ever seen, and we’ve got a transcription of the discussion. The Twitter Spaces system doesn’t archive...
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR (PC review / PSVR review) is one of the most expansive video games out there with nearly endless amounts of content. However, it’s not the most immersive from a VR port perspective. Thankfully, the PC modding community is here to fix that. Skyrim VR Mods: Before We Get Started...
Facebook’s head of AR/VR says Quest 2’s new Air Link feature is available “today for everyone who has both Quest and PC v28”. If you don’t have the latest version, it should be coming “very soon”, according to a tweet from Andrew Bosworth. Air Link is Oculus’ wireless PC VR streaming solution. It’s essentially a...
Comments made by Consulting Oculus CTO John Carmack suggest Facebook could pursue a multi-year effort to reduce simulator sickness in Facebook’s VR headsets. The comments come from a discussion between Carmack and the Vice President of Facebook Reality Labs Andrew Bosworth made in an audio chat on Twitter. Twitter’s Spaces platform for audio chat doesn’t...
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