VR games

Oculus announces wireless PC VR streaming with Air Link, as well as Infinite Office updates and support for 120 Hz on Quest 2

In Virtual Reality News April 15, 2021 – Oculus has announced features that will begin rolling out soon in the v28 software update to Oculus Quest headsets. The main features include Oculus Air Link, a wireless way to play PC VR games on Quest 2; and new Infinite Office features, which aid with getting work done in VR. Oculus has also announced native 120 Hz support for Quest 2 for an ultra-smooth gameplay experience. Oculus Air LinkOculus Air Link will be coming soon to Quest 2, but will require that

Pico Studios to partner with global developers to bring VR apps and games to users of Pico’s 6DoF headsets in Asia

In Virtual Reality News March 31, 2021 – Pico Interactive, a provider of virtual reality (VR) and enterprise solutions, has today announced that its publishing division – Pico Studios – is partnering with global developers to bring its 6DoF VR apps and games to consumers in Asia. While Pico Interactive focuses on enterprise solutions for businesses in the West, the company’s publishing arm gives consumers in Asia a way to purchase games for Pico’s 6DoF VR headsets. Pico stated that the closure of recent Series B and B+ funding rounds,

Archiact announces Doom 3: VR Edition will be coming to PlayStation VR on March 29

In Virtual Reality News March 3, 2021 – Vancouver-based VR games studio, Archiact, has today announced in a blog post that DOOM 3: VR Edition will be coming to PlayStation VR on March 29, 2021.  The company has offered a preview of what it has added to the VR Edition of DOOM 3, which includes: AIM Controller SupportPlayers will be able to take the BFG 9000, the Super Shotgun, and every other classic DOOM 3 weapon into their hands. Each piece of gear has been given a fresh coat of

HTC Vive announces developers to get 100% revenue share on Viveport for the 2020 holidays

In Virtual Reality NewsNovember 3, 2020 – HTC Vive has today announced that Viveport developers will earn 100% net revenue share for their titles on the company’s virtual reality (VR) on-demand platform through the end of the year. The company stated that it is doing so in order to support its developer community, with November and December being the most profitable months for game developers.From November 1 through the end of 2020, developers can participate by submitting and opting-in their VR game titles to any of the following Viveport programs:Viveport

9 Takeaways From My First Week with VR

I put on my Oculus Quest a week ago. Here’s everything I’ve learnt since then.Beat Saber, a dance/exercise/lightsabre mashup, made this crystal clear to me.Firstly, I noticed a huge difference in engagement when I got my whole body involved in the game.I was definitely in flow while I was using just my arms to smash blocks in time to music.But when I loaded up Fitbeat, a workout focused, free in-game DLC, I had to get my legs and core really working too.As a result of getting my whole body in

Onward Oculus Quest Multiplayer Livestream: Tactical VR FPS Action!

For today’s livestream we’re playing realistic military sim VR shooter, Onward on Oculus Quest! If you’re curious about how we livestream the way we do then look no further than this handy guide for general tips and this guide specific to our Oculus Quest setup. Onward aims to be the ultimate VR FPS for those after an authentic-style military simulation. This is more like Ghost Recon or Rainbow Six than Call of Duty. Now that it’s been out for a full day we can verify the gameplay is just as fun as ever and we can’t wait to

Onward On Oculus Quest Launch Day Livestream: PvP And Co-Op VR Shooter!

For today’s livestream we’re playing realistic military sim VR shooter, Onward on Oculus Quest! If you’re curious about how we livestream the way we do then look no further than this handy guide for general tips and this guide specific to our Oculus Quest setup. Onward aims to be the ultimate VR FPS for those after an authentic-style military simulation. The PC version excels in this regard and even though the Quest version is downgraded, it’s still a blast. It also features cross-play with PC for all game modes! Our Onward on Oculus Quest VR livestream

Frostpoint Is A New Multiplayer AAA VR Shooter From inXile, Creators Of Wasteland And Mage’s Tale

The renowned developers of classic game franchises like Wasteland and The Bard’s Tale, as well as VR dungeon crawler The Mage’s Tale, are unveiling their next VR-exclusive project: Frostpoint. This is a change of pace for inXile Entertainment, being a first-person multiplayer shooter instead of an RPG, but it’s shaping up to be something worth keeping an eye on. [embedded content] Frostpoint (not to be confused with PSVR-exclusive VR shooter, Farpoint) is an upcoming multiplayer VR shooter from inXile that aims to deliver an innovative PvPvE experience. This means that

VR Gaming Ads: Testing the Waters; An Interview with Faultline

I recently had the pleasure to be interviewed by Rafi Cohen for Faultline Magazine. Please find the full piece below.In its pursuit of the mobile gaming market, PubNative, a German app-focused supply-side platform (SSP), is tentatively exploring the possibilities of VR. Speaking to Faultline this week, the company’s founder and CEO, Ionut Ciobotaru admitted that his “interest is just exploratory.”“For now, VR just doesn’t have the critical mass to be monetizable for ad companies,” he added.The company has set gaming as its next key market for growth in the world

Mega Man VR Game Coming To Capcom’s Japanese Arcade

Capcom is bringing another beloved franchise to its Japanese VR arcade. This time it’s Mega Man VR.Mega Man VR — or Rockman VR as it’s called in Japan — will make its debut at Capcom Plaza in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district on July 18. It’s a single-player game in which players will presumably suit up as the blue bomber and use his iconic arm cannon to topple foes.From what we can tell on the Google-translated page, Mega Man VR sees series villain Dr. Wiley put on his own headset to conquer