VR Battle Royale ‘POPULATION: ONE’ Adds Team Deathmatch

First to 30 kills wins in this limited time game mode coming soon to Oculus Quest and SteamVR headsets. Developer BigBox VR Inc. ( Smashbox Arena ) this week announced the latest update to its popular VR battle royale game POPULATION: ONE . Beginning ... more - vrscout

Playing ‘Beat Saber’ From The Back Of A Dragon Is Pretty Cool

A new update turns TypeEh Studios’ DragonRide VR into a fast-paced VR rhythm game. Originally released back in August 2020, developer TypeEh Studios’ relaxing VR dragon-riding experience, DragonRide VR , received a massive update this week introducing ... more - vrscout

Ubisoft’s ‘Far Cry’ Gets Its Own Free-Roam VR Game

Fight your way through the dense jungles of Rook Islands while being hunted by an army of blood-thirsty henchmen in this location-based VR experience. Location-based VR specialists Zero Latency VR today announced a partnership with Ubisoft to bring the ... more - vrscout

VR Party Game ‘Werewolves Within’ Gets Its Own Feature Film

Ubisoft’s VR multiplayer party game comes to life on the big screen as a modern horror-comedy. Back in 2018, it was revealed that the popular VR party game Werewolves Within was being developed into a full-length feature film produced by Ubisoft Motion ... more - vrscout

‘Army Of The Dead’ VR Game Has You Battling Zombies In A Taco Truck

Zack Snyder’s latest zombie flick gets its own location-based VR experience featuring a motorized taco truck. Here’s the deal: Las Vegas is crawling with zombies. In order to prevent a global pandemic, the United States government has stacked thousands ... more - vrscout

‘Rec Room’ CEO Talks About The Impact Of VR Subscriptions

CEO and Co-Founder Nick Fajt lends his thoughts on premium app subscriptions and exclusive VR content. Last month Facebook announced the launch of premium app subscriptions on the Oculus Quest, offering users the chance to unlock exclusive VR content ... more - vrscout

This VR Game Made Me Finally Enjoy Bowling

ForeVR’s over-the-top VR bowling experience takes everything you love about the sport and turns it up to 11. I’ve always had somewhat of a love-hate relationship with bowling. On one hand, I love getting together with friends for a night of laidback ... more - vrscout

‘Carve Snowboarding’ Is A Must-Play On Oculus Quest

The creator of 1080 Snowboarding returns with a brand new game built from the ground up for VR headsets. Available now on Oculus Quest, Carve Snowboarding is easily one of the most interesting action sports games currently accessible on VR headsets. ... more - vrscout

‘FitXR’ Just Took VR Fitness To The Next Level

This latest update introduces a new High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) studio designed to get your heart rate racing. I think it goes without saying – there’s no shortage of high-quality VR fitness games and apps available at the moment. Whether ... more - vrscout

Cybershoes For Oculus Quest Are Easier To Buy Than Ever

The unique VR movement accessory is now available on Amazon alongside support for new games and apps. In the early days of modern VR, navigating throughout a virtual environment meant operating a standard joystick located on your motion controller. That ... more - vrscout

NFTs: Perspectives From AR & VR Stakeholders

From art to business, the blockchain has enabled digital content to hold new value, with implications for the entire AR & VR community . Today, anyone can build a following online and begin selling their digital assets through third-party marketplaces ... more - vrscout

Nintendo Labo VR “Remake” Of ‘DOOM Eternal’ Is Adorable

How a creator by the name of @MrTiffles developed his own squeaky clean version of iD Software’s ultra-violent first-person shooter. Last March, critically-acclaimed video game developer iD Software ( Wolfenstein, Quake, Commander Keen ) released its ... more - vrscout

Interview: How Survios Brought ‘Puzzle Bobble’ To VR

Survios and Taito team up to bring an arcade classic to life in VR for the first time . Those who’ve spent more than a couple of minutes inside an old-school arcade are no doubt familiar with the long-running Puzzle Bobble series. Based on Japanese developer ... more - vrscout

In-Car XR Platform ‘Holoride’ Announces Blockchain Ecosystem

Passengers and developers alike will benefit from the companies integration of a blockchain ecosystem. Holoride made waves back in 2019 with the reveal of its vehicle-powered XR entertainment platform . Since then, the company has been on a mission to ... more - vrscout

VR Simulator Lets You Experience Life As A Dolphin And Shark

Help protect the ocean while exploring a growing catalog of marine species in this VR ocean simulator. Ever wonder what it’s like to live beneath the surface of the ocean? How is the Water , an educational VR experience from developer Cyan Planet, looks ... more - vrscout

Snapchat Lens Turns Real-World Objects Into AR Instruments

Start a virtual band using this clever Snapchat Lens from smart musical instruments creator Artiphon. Artiphon, creator of smart musical instruments such as the Orba and INSTRUMENT 1, this week unveiled its first Snapchat Lens, Scan Band. Available now ... more - vrscout

How To Play Classic Arcade Games On Oculus Quest

Turn your Quest or Quest 2 headset into an all-in-one retro arcade featuring classic games and consoles. Miss visiting your local arcade and blowing all your hard-earned quarters on classic lightgun games? Well, fret not, because today we’re breaking ... more - vrscout

Snapchat Reveals Next-Gen AR Glasses, But There’s A Catch

The popular multimedia messaging app announced a slew of exciting features during its third annual Snap Partner Summit. Earlier today, Snap Inc. held its third annual Snap Partner Summit, during which co-founders Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and other ... more - vrscout

You Can Now Play ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ In VR

Enjoy Rockstar’s groundbreaking action-western game in VR thanks to a new mod by Luke Ross. Despite having been released all the way back in 2018, Rockstar Games’ Red Dead Redemption 2 remains one of the most popular video games currently available on ... more - vrscout

Microsoft Files Patent To Bring Real-World Objects To VR

The proposed system would bring physical environment awareness to VR by creating virtual representations of real-world objects. According to a patent filed to the United States Patent & Trademark Office, Microsoft has been working on a computer system ... more - vrscout

VR Experience ‘Pollinator Park’ Shows Us Life Without Bees

The EU Pollinators Initiative invites you to celebrate World Bee Day at Pollinator Park. Without pollination, planet Earth and humanity itself would be in serious trouble. We rely on this natural process for vegetables, fruits, cotton (for clothing), ... more - vrscout

DVE’s Holo-Podium Turns Regular Video Calls Into Holograms

DVR’s holographic meeting experience offers glasses-free augmented reality communication . DVEholographics, a longtime provider of holographic co-working solutions, today unveiled a brand new holographic meeting experience that removes the need for professional ... more - vrscout

This AR Go-Kart Experience Is Basically Real-Life ‘Mario Kart’

Chaos Karts uses digital projections to deliver a one-of-a-kind interactive combat racing experience. Launching August 2021 near Brick Lane in East London, Chaos Karts combines augmented reality (AR) technology with conventional go-kart racing to offer ... more - vrscout

How One Hip Hop Producer Found Success With His VR Concert Series

After hosting a rooftop show in Altspace, one hip-hop artist/producer sees potential in VR live performances. COVID-19 took its toll on the live concert industry with up to $9 Billion being lost in the U.S. alone. To keep live shows going, many artists ... more - vrscout

Oculus Quest v29: Mixed Reality, iOS Notifications, And More

Facebook’s latest update introduces several long-awaited features designed to improve how we work and play on the Oculus Quest. While many of us are still wrapping our heads around the many exciting updates introduced as part of the v28 update, Facebook ... more - vrscout

Legoland Resort Launches New 4D Film & AR Scavenger Hunt

Visitors can hunt for augmented reality creatures featured in the all-new 4D film. Everyone’s favorite chain of LEGO-themed amusement parks, LEGOLAND, has revealed plans for an upcoming 4D film experience complete with its own AR-powered scavenger hunt ... more - vrscout

‘HairTouch’ VR Controller Lets You Pet A Virtual Cat Because Why Not?

This might be the strangest haptic feedback device we’ve seen yet. Researchers based out of Taiwan’s National Taiwan University and National Chengchi University are working on a one-of-a-kind controller that uses VR technology and faux fur to simulate ... more - vrscout

Our First Look At ‘Green Hell VR’ On PCVR

A new gameplay trailer teases a brutal survival-horror experience set in the dense, unforgiving jungle of the Amazon rainforest. Today, developer Incuvo Games offered us our first look at official gameplay from its upcoming VR adaptation of Creepy Jar’s ... more - vrscout

This AR Book Lets You Summon Demons With Your Voice

Use the Book of Asmodeus and your smartphone to defeat the 12 demons and bring your deepest desires to life. You’ve stumbled across a mysterious leather-bound book tucked away in the darkest corner of your home’s attic. The worn gritty cover has the ... more - vrscout

VR Shooter ‘Zero Caliber: Reloaded’ Now Available On Quest

The standalone port of XReal’s 2018 cooperative military shooter is now available on standalone headsets. Available now on Oculus Quest headsets, Zero Caliber: Reloaded is the official standalone port of developer XReal’s PCVR military shooter, Zero ... more - vrscout