VR Gaming

Oculus announces Resident Evil 4 is coming to VR exclusively for the Oculus Quest 2

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Time Stamp: April 16, 2021 3:05 AM - Modified On: April 16, 2021 - Published By:
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In Virtual Reality News April 16, 2021 – In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Resident Evil survival horror franchise, Oculus has announced that video game developer and publisher Capcom is partnering with Oculus Studios and Armature Studio to bring Resident Evil 4 to virtual reality (VR), exclusively for the Oculus Quest 2. “We’re thrilled for you to experience the world of Resident Evil 4 in a new medium—one where the immersion of a first-person perspective, Touch controllers, and no shortage of technical ingenuity will bring new depth to

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

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Time Stamp: March 4, 2021 1:54 AM - Modified On: March 4, 2021 - Published By:
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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

Escaping Reality: 19-year old Arcade Owner Asserts Now is the Best Time for Virtual Reality

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Time Stamp: February 23, 2021 10:04 AM - Modified On: February 23, 2021 - Published By:
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Aidyn Messerschmidt, a 19-year old is all set to launch his own arcade called Galaxy VR Arcade on the coming 27th February. The young man graduated from Hartland High School only last year. By this year, he became an entrepreneur launching his first venture. His VR arcade is located in the Country Corners mini mall at 4088 E. Grand River Avenue in Genoa Township. The first-time entrepreneur stated that during the lockdown, virtual reality became his only reality. During the period, he bought a standalone VR headset, which he describes

The Rock City VR game Truck Brings the World of Gaming Closer to You

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Time Stamp: February 16, 2021 3:55 AM - Modified On: February 16, 2021 - Published By:
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What game is your favorite? Is it Super Mario? Beat Saber? Minecraft? Whatever it is, on whichever platform you love, whether virtual reality or Nintendo— all these are now within your reach as the Rock City Virtual Reality Game Truck. With four gaming stations, one aircraft simulator, and two race car simulators, the game truck can turn all your parties and events into a blast. Best.party.ever The co-owner of the venture, Arnelle Comissiong said that users can play different systems on each gaming station at any time. Moreover, each station

Tobii, Valve, and OpenBCI engaging in research collaboration to make VR gaming more immersive

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Time Stamp: February 5, 2021 3:15 AM - Modified On: February 5, 2021 - Published By:
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In Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News February 5, 2021 – Tobii, a company that develops and sells products for eye control and eye tracking, has recently confirmed that it is engaging in research collaboration with Valve and OpenBCI by incorporating its eye tracking technology with elements of Valve’s Index hardware to produce developer units for the recently announced Galea Beta Program.  “We are excited to work with Valve and OpenBCI to explore the future of immersive gaming by combining the power of Tobii eye tracking and OpenBCI’s advanced brain

Why I Just Spent $500 on a VR Headset

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2020 12:29 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2020 - Published By:
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Plug me in: I want lightsabers! And something more…Image by Jazna Rossi from PixabayI don’t normally acquire. It prigs my financial and counter-consumerist conscience too much.But I’m no monk. I make exceptions from time to time. Especially when there’s the chance to play with lightsabers in virutal reality.So I just dropped $500 on an Oculus Quest VR headset.My hopes are high for joyful play, and something more impactful.The Joy of Lightsabers, Robots and Bullet TimeI’m lucky enough to have already had some gaming experiences in VR.Every time I’ve put on

What I Learnt on My First Day in VR

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Time Stamp: August 26, 2020 11:21 AM - Modified On: August 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Connection, immersion and a heartfelt pang I didn’t expect.Photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel on Unsplash“Hey man, would you like some water?”My friend is offering me a plastic water bottle. I reach out and take it a little cack-handedly, like I’m wearing thick ski gloves.“Go ahead, drink some,” he encourages.I bring the bottle up to my face and upend it. Water pours out over my face. I laugh.“That’s amazing!” I say.“Yeah, they’ve put water bottles and drinking fountains all over the place in here to remind people to drink water in

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

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Time Stamp: July 27, 2020 10:40 AM - Modified On: July 27, 2020 - Published By:
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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

Iron Man VR Trophy List Confirms 12 Mission Campaign And More

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Time Stamp: June 29, 2020 10:07 AM - Modified On: June 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Last week Iron Man VR developer Camouflaj told us that the upcoming PSVR exclusive featured around ‘8 – 10 hours’ of AAA VR gaming. Now the Iron Man VR trophy list gives us an idea of how that time is divided up.The trophy list debuted on Exophase over the weekend. If you want to avoid spoilers then we wouldn’t recommend reading it, but the list and icons indicate that Iron Man VR is comprised of 12 missions and an opening prologue.[embedded content]We got to see that prologue and the first

Virtually reality: why isn’t VR more popular?

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Time Stamp: May 21, 2020 12:16 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2020 - Published By:
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VR is impressive to watch — but it is less impressive to purchaseMany people probably have experience of VR second-hand, rather than from the comfort of their own home. A casual demo in a gaming convention here, or a half hour spent on someone else’s setup there — the interest exists, but the demand does not.The titles already coming out for it are getting better and better, and have already contributed to a branch of Youtubers focusing on VR content. VRChat, Beat Saber and Half Life: Alyx have been raising