Secret Location Reveals Three New Location-Based VR Games Heading To VR Arcades

Blasters of the Universe returns alongside a new family-friendly free-roam experience. Emmy Award-winning VR studio Secret Location ( The Great C, Transpose ), is back with a brand new helping of location-based VR experiences developed specifically for ... more - vrscout

‘The Walking Dead Onslaught’ Now Available On Oculus, Steam, And PSVR

Step into the blood-soaked shoes of your favorite Walking Dead characters today. The Walking Dead Onslaught is now available on Oculus Rift, SteamVR, and PlayStation VR, offering fans of the long-running series the chance to experience the zombie apocalypse ... more - vrscout

JRPG-Inspired Sword Reverie Passes Kickstarter, Quest/PSVR Support Listed In Stretch Goals

Isekai Entertainment’s anticipated JRPG-inspired sword battling game, Sword Reverie, has passed its Kickstarter crowdfunding goal, and Quest and PSVR versions may yet happen. We’ve been following Sword Reverie for the past few months. Fans seem to really ... more - uploadvr

Review: The Walking Dead Onslaught

When it comes to zombie-themed franchises The Walking Dead has to be one of the most popular, gracing comic books, TV and videogames over the years. Virtual reality (VR) fans were already treated to one title earlier in 2020 and now it’s time for another, ... more - vrfocus.com

The Walking Dead Onslaught is Out Today on PC and PlayStation VR Headsets

The Walking Dead property has been no stranger to VR headsets over the course of 2020. Hot off the heels of the release of The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners earlier this year, the second title associated with the franchise, this time which is based ... more - vrfitnessinsider

The Walking Dead: Onslaught Review – Watered Down Apocalypse

The Walking Dead: Onslaught from Survios is the second VR game to release this year based on the iconic zombie apocalypse universe and the only one to feature the same cast of characters as the AMC TV show. What it gains in familiar faces though, it ... more - uploadvr

HaptX to Develop Full-Body Force Feedback Haptics After Winning $1.5m Grant

Known for its industrial, microfluidic haptic gloves, HaptX has announced that in conjunction with Virginia Tech and the University of Florida, their research teams are developing full-body haptics. All made possible thanks to a $1.5 million USD grant ... more - vrfocus.com

HTC Bundling Vive Cosmos with AORUS 15G Laptop In UK, Germany And Austria

HTC Vive is partnering up with Gigabyte in hopes of getting more Cosmos and Cosmos Elite headsets into homes. The pair today announced a bundle for the UK, Germany and Austria that includes one of the two PC VR headsets and the AORUS 15G laptop at a ... more - uploadvr

Altspace Hosting First Black Imagination Series VR Plays This Week

Social VR platform Altspace is to play host to the first plays in a new series of artistic VR experiences from Black creators. Three plays will be performed live inside the platform on October 1st. These are the inaugural events in the Black Imagination ... more - uploadvr

Vive Cosmos & AORUS 15G Laptop Bundle on Sale for £2,549

HTC’s Vive Cosmos has been on sale for almost a year, in that time offered in various bundles including the Cosmos Elite version. Today, consumers in the UK and Germany will have access to two new bundles, featuring the headsets and GIGABYTE’s AORUS ... more - vrfocus.com

Viveport Annual Subscribers Receive Free Copy Of The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Viveport is turning four, and to celebrate HTC is giving a free copy of The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners to new and existing users who have an annual subscription to Viveport Infinity. Plus, more game are joining the Viveport Infinity lineup. Viveport ... more - uploadvr

Virtual Desktop On Oculus Quest 2 Already Runs PC VR At 90 Hz

Virtual Desktop’s lone developer Guy Godin doesn’t have an Oculus Quest 2 yet. Nonetheless, the creator of one of Oculus Quest’s most downloaded pieces of software already enabled wireless PC VR streaming at 90 Hz on the upcoming headset. More than two ... more - uploadvr

THROUGH THE LENSES - QUEST 2 vs Reverb G2 vs INDEX! +Bonus +DCS

Well, a promise is a promise, so Here we are with a new through the Lenses Video! This time again with something Exclusive!! We are gonna see together the Preview of the next update coming from Oculus for Quest 2 Link later this year ( and what about ... more - [email protected]

Community Download – Empire Or Republic In Star Wars: Squadrons?

Community Download is a weekly discussion-focused article series published (usually) every Monday in which we pose a single, core question to you all, our readers, in the spirit of fostering discussion and debate. For today’s Community Download , we ... more - uploadvr

VR Steampunk Opera ‘Miranda’ Is Visually Stunning But Needs Improvement

Full-body motion capture offers a unique, but flawed live theater experience. This past weekend marked the debut of Miranda , a VR steampunk opera performed live on-stage by a cast of professional actors operating remotely out of Binghamton, NY. In Miranda ... more - vrscout

How To Play Oculus & Steam PC VR Games On Oculus Quest 2

I show you two methods to play PC VR games from both Oculus and SteamVR on the brand new Oculus Quest 2... You can pre-order the new Oculus Quest 2 here (affiliate link); https://bit.ly/3iHPFWs Timestamps; 00:00 - Intro 02:08 - Oculus Quest 2 Oculus Link ... more - [email protected]

Natural Magic Expansion For Waltz Of The Wizard Coming In Early 2021

Aldin Dynamics is planning a major expansion to Waltz of the Wizard on Steam and Quest that’ll add “Natural Magic” alongside large new areas. The update is planned for early 2021 and Aldin is likely to raise the price for the game with release. So if ... more - uploadvr

Following Investment, SideQuest Announces Developer Promotion Program & More

After taking $650k in early investment last week, SideQuest detailed its plans for growth and its developer promotion program in a new Reddit post. Just two people, Shane Harris and Orla Harris, have made up the entire SideQuest team so far, but that’s ... more - uploadvr

Dynamic VR Film ‘Agence’ Lets You Play God With Tiny AI Creatures

Developing a god complex never felt so good. Ever wonder what it may feel like to play god? To exhibit total control over an environment and its inhabitants using a series of god-like abilities? What kind of omnipotent being would you be? Kind and nurturing, ... more - vrscout

Review: Until You Fall

Schell Games has a varied roster of virtual reality (VR) titles under its belt, from educational experiences to comedic escape rooms. Then in 2019 the studio released early access action-packed hack and slash title Until You Fall for PC VR headsets with ... more - vrfocus.com

Elemental Rifters AR — A Multi-Device Networked Multiplayer Shooter Game Post-Mortem

Elemental Rifters AR — A Multi-Device Networked Multiplayer Shooter Game Post-Mortem HoloLens Live Image We were tasked to make a multi-device networked multiplayer game for the mini-capstone in Game Development Advanced Programming Post Graduate Course ... more - arvrjourney

Zoom Host/VR Host

Zoom is a Super Word that can be a noun, verb, adjective, maybe even an adverb, to express a new way of relating to each other. Continue reading on AR/VR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality Magazine » ... more - arvrjourney

Sony Patent Reveals VR Controller Design Seemingly Inspired by Valve Index

Sony Interactive Entertainment recently published a patent for a VR motion controller that look suspiciously similar to Valve’s Index controllers, aka ‘Knuckles. The news was first reported by LetsGoDigital (Dutch). All products have patents, although ... more - roadtovr.com

F2P Shooter Mortal Blitz: Combat Arena Launches Next Week on PlayStation VR

After Korean virtual reality (VR) developer Skonec Entertainment held an open beta for its upcoming F2P multiplayer Mortal Blitz: Combat Evolved during August it’s now ready to launch the shooter. The studio recently announced that it’ll be rolled out ... more - vrfocus.com

Agence Is A Fascinating VR Deep Dive Into Evolving AI

While speaking to Pietro Gagliano of Transitional Forms and David Oppenheim of the NFB about their new VR film, Agence, Gagliano streams the piece itself. I watch as he toys with the small group of lifeforms named Agents that curiously ramble around ... more - uploadvr

New Details On Star Wars: Squadrons Progression, Ranked System

There’s only a few days until the release of Star Wars: Squadrons, and we have some new details on the game’s progression system and its version of competitive ranked matches. The game will feature a couple of different systems –– Levels, Operations, ... more - uploadvr

Captivating Short ‘Agence’ is About Playing God With AI

Venice VR Expanded 2020 had a superb selection of immersive content from 360-degree films to interactive experiences. There were several standout titles which touched on multiple topics and crossed over genres. If you didn’t manage to get a chance to ... more - vrfocus.com

This interactive VR 'film' lets you play god to an evolving artificial intelligence

If you could play god to an emerging artificial intelligence, would you? Or better: Should you? That’s the moral dilemma at the heart of Agence , an interactive “dynamic film” that blends virtual reality, gaming, and cinematic storytelling to let audiences ... more - mashable

Sword Reverie Achieves Kickstarter Target, Eyes Oculus Quest and PlayStation VR Support

In March Isekai Entertainment released the first details for its Japanese role-playing game (JRPG) inspired virtual reality (VR) title Sword Reverie. Then last week the team launched a Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign which hit its target within the ... more - vrfocus.com

Echo Arena Conquest Series Kicks Off Monday

VR esports players from Ready At Dawn’s Echo Arena are testing ideas for a new league format that focuses on the top tier teams. The Echo Arena Conquest Series (EACS) begins tomorrow, Monday, September 28 and is supported by the popular community-driven ... more - vrfitnessinsider