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Tuesday, 21 June, 2022 UTC

Watch The President Of Ukraine Deliver A Speech In AR

Volumetric video brings former comedic actor and current Ukrainian President to life on your coffee table. With the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia putting a strain on Ukrainian resources, President Volodymyr Zelensky has begun reaching out to ... more - vrscout


Tuesday, 21 June, 2022 UTC

Snap & Vogue Launch AR Fashion Exhibit

You can also “try on” clothing in AR using the Snapchat app, anytime, anywhere. In a first-of-its-kind partnership, Snapchat and British Vogue are coming together to launch Vogue x Snapchat: Redefining the Body, an incredible AR exhibition curated by ... more - vrscout


Monday, 20 June, 2022 UTC

Mixed Reality Stargazing Demo Skygaze Out Now On Quest

Turn your home into the ultimate stargazing lounge. Available now on the Meta Quest, Skygaze (Demo) is a prototype VR experience that turns your headset into a mixed reality stargazing lounge. You can explore the solar system and search for constellations, ... more - vrscout


Sunday, 19 June, 2022 UTC

Watch: F1 22 VR Gameplay Featuring F1 Pro Lance Stroll

The latest addition to EA’s legendary video game franchise looks like its most ambitious yet. Arriving next month on PC and consoles, F1 22 is the latest racing game simulator from EA Sports. It’s also the first in the long-running series to feature ... more - vrscout


Saturday, 18 June, 2022 UTC

AR Technology Invades The Legendary Cannes Film Festival

Locate one of Niantic’s AR viewfinders to unlock fun experiences using the company’s Lightship VPS technology. The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is a global event that has been showcasing creative excellence in communications, advertising, ... more - vrscout


Friday, 17 June, 2022 UTC

Meta Announces New Avatar Store With A Digital Fashion Show

Meta Avatars Store rolls out next week on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger with plans for a VR launch “soon.” Meta today announced plans to expand its lineup of virtual fashion items for its Meta Avatars with the launch of the Meta Avatars Store. Here ... more - vrscout


Thursday, 16 June, 2022 UTC

Puzzling Places Can Now Be Played In AR On The Quest

One of the best VR puzzlers available on the Meta Quest just got even better. The popular VR puzzle game Puzzling Places received a free update earlier today that allows you to solve virtual jigsaw puzzles in AR using the Meta Quest’s Passthrough technology. ... more - vrscout


Thursday, 16 June, 2022 UTC

Rumor: Roblox Is Coming To The Quest 2

Everyone’s favorite kid-friendly metaverse is supposedly getting an official VR release on the Meta Quest 2. A new rumor has begun circulating that Roblox will soon be available on the Meta Quest 2, offering you the chance to explore the uber-popular ... more - vrscout


Wednesday, 15 June, 2022 UTC

VR Surgery Training Might Be More Effective Than We Thought

Osso VR’s training platform is currently being used by a number of healthcare centers around the world. Researchers working out of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland recently conducted a study detailing how VR could be ... more - vrscout


Wednesday, 15 June, 2022 UTC

Steam Games Are Making Their Way To Nreal’s AR Glasses

You can soon play “some” Steam games in AR when Steam on Nebula launches in beta later this month. Nreal, a Chinese augmented reality (AR) company, is launching a new beta that will allow you to stream PC games directly to its lineup of AR glasses. This ... more - vrscout


Tuesday, 14 June, 2022 UTC

VR Fitness App Supernatural Announces Monthly Artist Series

The Supernatural Artist Series kicks off later this month with two Katy Perry-themed boxing and flow workouts. The subscription-based VR fitness platform Supernatural is launching a new monthly workout series featuring music from popular artists such ... more - vrscout


Tuesday, 14 June, 2022 UTC

Quest v41: New Social Features & Parental Supervision Tools

V41 will begin rolling out over the coming weeks, so don’t freak out if these features aren’t available to you just yet. Meta today announced the rollout of its v41 update for Meta Quest VR headsets, offering users new social features as well as a plethora ... more - vrscout


Monday, 13 June, 2022 UTC

Horizon Worlds Launches In The UK This Week

A new Voice Mode that turns strangers’ conversations into friendly nonsensical gibberish. Meta today announced that Horizon Worlds will begin rolling out on Meta Quest 2 headsets in the United Kingdom, further growing its social VR metaverse. The company ... more - vrscout


Monday, 13 June, 2022 UTC

Super Nintendo World In Hollywood Will Have An AR Thrill Ride

Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge combines AR and projection mapping to immerse you in a colorful experience with multiple endings. Super Nintendo World is scheduled to open early next year at Universal Studios Hollywood, offering you the chance to explore ... more - vrscout


Sunday, 12 June, 2022 UTC

Amazon Lets You “Try On” Shoes Before You Buy Using AR

Virtual Try-On for Shoes currently supports a wide range of popular footwear brands. This past week, the multinational technology company and eCommerce platform Amazon announced a new interactive shopping experience that allows you to “try on” shoes ... more - vrscout


Saturday, 11 June, 2022 UTC

Horizon Home Makes It Easier To Hang With Friends On Quest

The highly-anticipated social feature will begin rolling out on Quest 2 headsets soon as part of the v41 update. When Meta (formerly Facebook) launched its Facebook Spaces beta for the Oculus Rift back in 2017, the VR app gave us a glimpse of the future ... more - vrscout


Friday, 10 June, 2022 UTC

Tribeca’s Latest VR Festival Might Be Its Best One Yet

The world-renowned film festival steps up its virtual offerings of experimental films and interactive experiences. It’s been over two years since COVID-19 entered our lives, drastically altering the way we socialize, work, and live our day-to-day lives. ... more - vrscout


Thursday, 9 June, 2022 UTC

Ghostbusters VR Game Lets You Drive The Iconic Ectomobile

Sony’s two-story location-based VR experience features an immersive vehicle motion simulator and virtual proton packs. Yesterday, Sony unveiled yet another location-based VR experience based on the legendary Ghostbusters franchise. Arriving later this ... more - vrscout


Thursday, 9 June, 2022 UTC

Among Us VR: New Trailer & Information Revealed

The upcoming VR release will feature a custom gameplay system, multiple locomotion options, and proximity voice chat. During today’s Upload VR Showcase, developers Schell Games, Innersloth and Robot Teddy shared new details on their highly-anticipated ... more - vrscout


Wednesday, 8 June, 2022 UTC

Hospital Metaverse: Building A Children’s Health Center In VR

PixelMax is building a virtual replica of Alder Hey’s radiology department designed to comfort younger patients. A trip to the hospital can be an intimidating experience for adult patients in need of care, let alone children. It’s for this exact reason ... more - vrscout


Wednesday, 8 June, 2022 UTC

Cinephiles Look To Create The First VR Arthouse Movie Theater

Independent movies helped Austin Lugo define who he is. He along with his partners want to bring that same passion to VR. There’s something special about seeing a film or live show at an independent arthouse theater. Perhaps it’s because these specialized ... more - vrscout


Tuesday, 7 June, 2022 UTC

RED 6 Just Completed Its First AR Training Mission With Aircraft

The company wants to build a “military metaverse” that connects warfighters around the world. We’ve seen AR technology used for a wide variety of purposes over the years, from entertainment to education and everything in between. That said, RED 6’s synthetic ... more - vrscout


Tuesday, 7 June, 2022 UTC

This Life-Size Angry Birds Game Is Powered By Immersive Tech

Compete against other teams in a digital smart room complete with motion trackers, projection mapping, and touchscreen technology. Everyone’s favorite mobile puzzle game Angry Birds has received countless ports since its original launch back in 2009. ... more - vrscout


Monday, 6 June, 2022 UTC

Report: Apple Recruits Hollywood Directors For VR/AR Headset

Rumor has it the company may also be working on VR FaceTime. According to The New York Times , Apple is enlisting the help of the Hollywood elite to help bolster its catalog of immersive content for its long-rumored VR/AR headset. This will supposedly ... more - vrscout


Monday, 6 June, 2022 UTC

The Meta Quest Just Received A Serious VR Fitness Upgrade

Synch your Quest headset to Apple Health for an enhanced VR fitness experience. It was back in 2020 that Meta (formerly Facebook) first introduced the Move app for Meta Quest headsets. Compatible with a wide range of VR games and apps, including Thrill ... more - vrscout


Saturday, 4 June, 2022 UTC

Taking Action Against Serious Crimes In The Metaverse

A Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence in the United Arab Emirates wants the U.N. to take action against crimes in the metaverse. The metaverse is growing incredibly fast, with companies expected to invest billions of dollars in the upcoming ... more - vrscout


Friday, 3 June, 2022 UTC

Nissan Built A VR Dealership In VRChat With Interactive Cars

Take a spin in the new Nissan Sakura or grab a virtual latte at the Nissan brand experience gallery in Tokyo. Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan wants to make it easier for customers to browse its new line of EV vehicles using the metaverse. First ... more - vrscout


Friday, 3 June, 2022 UTC

VR Parkour Game Stride Is Getting Cross-Platform Multiplayer

The free update will introduce a dedicated player hub complete with mini-games and training grounds. Originally released back in 2020, Stride is a single-player action-adventure game that has you jumping from rooftops and battling nameless baddies across ... more - vrscout


Thursday, 2 June, 2022 UTC

Every PS VR2 Announcement From Sony’s State Of Play Event

Resident Evil, Horizon, and The Walking Dead are just a few of the games heading to Sony’s next-gen VR headset. Sony just wrapped its summer State of Play event, teasing a number of exciting games for the PlayStation 5. This includes several long-awaited ... more - vrscout


Wednesday, 1 June, 2022 UTC

Apple Shows Off AR Trading Cards Ahead Of WWDC 2022

Gotta collect ’em all! WWDC 2022 is just around the corner, much to the excitement of Apple fanatics everywhere. This year’s event is shaping up to be a big one with the company expected to make several exciting reveals. This includes a potential new ... more - vrscout