Innovate UK Awards £210k to VR and AR Pioneers
There are a number of initiatives out there trying to encourage development into the huge potential represented by virtual and augmented reality’s current renaissance. None we’ve seen are quite as...
View ArticleDriveClub May Come to PlayStation VR, Prototype Shown at Paris Games Show
The PlayStation new tsunami continues as the Paris Games Week runs. Long rumoured to have VR support incoming, Eurogamer now report that PlayStation 4 racer DriveClub has been confirmed and is being...
View ArticleAltspaceVR Hosts a Halloween Weekend Full of Fright (and Scary Movies)
Halloween is nearly upon us, and AltspaceVR, the social VR platform, is hosting a ghoulish party with special surprises across a number of event spaces. Festivities start Wednesday, the 28th, and go...
View ArticleOculus Social Alpha is Now Available for Gear VR
Oculus has quietly launched an alpha version of it’s long awaited ‘Social’ platform, debuting on the Samsung Gear VR. The application lets your pick avatars, share virtual spaces and interact with...
View ArticleVideo Hands-On with ‘Oculus Social’, Enabling Shared Experiences on Gear VR
Always on the bleeding edge, Road to VR‘s Scott Hayden braves the brand new Oculus Social alpha release, Oculus’ answer to social interaction between users in virtual reality, just released on Gear...
View ArticleMedia Molecule Confirms ‘Dreams’ is Coming to PlayStation VR
After a full week of surprises and sustained PlayStation VR announcements during Paris Games Week, seems we’re not done yet. Media Molecule, the studio behind Little Big Planet, have confirmed that...
View ArticleWEARVR Weekly Top Ten VR Downloads – October #5
Looking for something fun to play in VR? We’ve got the top 10 downloads from the last week on the WEARVR app marketplace, a cross-platform repository of virtual reality experiences. Download 10. Stunt...
View ArticleHands-On with the ‘Paranormal Activity’ VR Demo on the HTC Vive
Frank He shares his experiences of VRWERX’s made-for-VR experience, a sneak peek at what you can expect in a full release coming to virtual reality headsets some time next year. The Paranormal...
View ArticleLucidCam is a Sleek 3D 180 Camera for VR Video, IndieGogo Campaign Live
LucidCam is a small, lightweight, stereoscopic camera capable of capturing 180 degree footage aimed squarely at the VR video market. The device’s IndieGogo campaign kicked off last week and in four...
View ArticleOculus Social Alpha Now Available Worldwide
Oculus quietly released their first foray into virtual reality interaction last week when Oculus Social appeared for the Gear VR. However, the initial release was region locked to North America....
View Article‘Psychonauts VR’ Experience Coming Exclusively to PlayStation VR – Breaking
Taking to the stage at PlayStation Experience, developer Double Fine has announced a Psychonauts VR experience which will be exclusive to PlayStation VR. Having recently announced a sequel to...
View ArticleOculus VR Announces Rock Band VR For The Rift
Oculus VR co-founder Palmer Luckey went up on stage at the Game Awards event in Los Angeles to announce Rock Band VR, a new virtual reality game created in collaboration with Harmonix. He said the...
View ArticleGoogle Cardboard’s Camera App Lets You Take VR Photos
What else could you possibly do on a Cardboard VR headset, aside from watching VR videos and playing games in a virtual setting? Google’s new Cardboard Camera app allows you to use your smartphone to...
View ArticleNew England Patriots Giving Away 10K Cardboard Viewers at Today’s Game
The push to 360 video for marketing experiences continues as Bank of America and Visa collaborate with US football team the New England Patriots to deliver a Google Cardboard 360 video experience...
View ArticleValve Adds Support for Latest Oculus Rift SDK in SteamVR Update
Amidst ongoing development of Valve’s SteamVR platform, a recent update has brought support for the latest version of the Oculus Rift SDK and Runtime. Apparently in an effort to ensure continued...
View ArticlePalmer Lucky Announced Rock Band VR Exclusive Release On Oculus Rift In 2016...
If you ever wanted to be a rock star, the time is now! Just announced at The Game Awards, Harmonix and Oculus are bringing Rock Band only to the Rift in 2016. Oculus’s Rock Band VR is inspired by the...
View ArticlePreview – EVE: Valkyrie is the First ‘Must Have’ VR Game
We went hands on with the latest pre-alpha build of CCP Games’ made-for-VR multi-player space shooter EVE: Valkyrie, the game you’ll receive with your Oculus Rift at launch. We had a lengthy playtest...
View ArticleNew Apps and Games on Gear VR – December Week #2
Got a Samsung Gear VR? Hungry for new games and experiences? We’re rounding up the week’s Oculus Store releases for fans of the mobile VR platform. This week: explore 360 photos with Flick VR, tease...
View ArticleSecond Annual Virtual Reality Festival Hosted By 3opolis @ Las Vegas During...
Second Annual Virtual Reality Festival returns to Las Vegas during CES 2016 with four days open to the public program featuring the extreme virtual reality challenges and global VR competition. Check...
View ArticleFirst Look: ‘Proton Pulse’ is Coming to Vive and Touch with New Mechanics
Proton Pulse, the instant classic VR demo harkening back to the Rift DK1 days is coming to the HTC Vive and Oculus Touch with brand new mechanics. We’ve got the first look at how it’ll play. Proton...
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