Oculus Rift

The Unspoken VR Tournament Announces Regional Winners

May 25, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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On May 15, Oculus kicked off their The Unspoken VR Tournament, the first VR Esports Tournament (which we wrote about here). Today, the winners of the local round went to Regionals to battle it out for a shot at the grand prize: an Oculus Rift and Touch, an Oculus Ready PC, and $1,250 in cash. All regional winners […]

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VR News

Chet Faliszek leaves Valve and SteamVR

May 2, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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It was announced today that Chet Faliszek, writer and VR evangelist, is leaving Valve after 12 years. Valve is the company that created SteamVR’s platform. Faliszek assured gameindustry.biz that his decision to leave had no hard feelings or ill will behind it. “It was nothing exciting or drama filled,” he wrote of his departure. “I worked […]

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HTC Vive

Who wants to have a ‘Séance’?

May 2, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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Turn off the lights, and get ready to feel the forgotten adrenaline rush of anticipated childhood terror. I mean, who doesn’t like a good ghost story, am I right? Starting today, Holospark is releasing a free 5-minute demo of their new VR experience, Séance: The Unquiet, on Steam and the Oculus Store. Enter the haunted house where “a family confronts […]

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360 Video

Vision Summit 2017 Announces Award Winners Today

May 1, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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Vision VR/AR Summit announced their 2017 ‘Best Of’ Award Winners today. Check out who made the cut below. We’ve included each winner’s synopsis, however it’s worth taking a deeper look at each piece; this year’s winners truly surpassed even the highest of expectations! Best Game: Superhot VR by SUPERHOT This first person action, fighting, shooter game is […]

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VR Experience

HTC Vive Eye-Tracking Add-On Available Next Month

April 28, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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7invensun, a startup based in China, announced they will be rolling out a new eye tracking module for the Vive in May. According to HTC, the system will cost about $220 USD and will release first in China next month before rolling out towards Q3 in North America. This HMD add-on, called the aGlass DKII, will bring real-time eye […]

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HTC Vive

Tilt Brush Update Adds Social Gallery and More

April 27, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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Tilt Brush, by Google, one of the most popular selling apps, added a major update today. Tilt Brush lets you paint in 3D space with virtual reality. Your room is your canvas. Your palette is your imagination. The possibilities are endless. The update features the addition of a social online gallery in which public sketches can be viewed […]

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HTC Vive

Serious Sam VR Gets a Serious Update

April 27, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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Yesterday, Croteam launched their Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope ‘Valtos Update‘. The update features a new planet – Valtos – featuring four different locations and maps in which Sam will wage war on. The locations include ‘The Swamp’, ‘Ancient Breeze’, ‘The Old Forest,’ and ‘Green Dream’. In addition to the new locations, the Valtos Update includes […]

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360 Video

LiveSYNC 360 Demo Control App Launches Today

April 26, 2017 Alexandra Sedor

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Today at NAB Las Vegas, Finwe Ltd., a 360 video presentation technologies company, announced that their new presentation tool LiveSYNC is now available for iOS and Android. LiveSYNC adds a whole new dimension to 360-degree VR presenting at trade shows, product launches, tours, education, training, and sales. V1.0 key features: – Real-time observing and controlling multiple […]

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