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BattleScar Coming to SteamVR in 2020
BattleScar is a searing and action-packed virtual reality film starring Rosario Dawson. The VR film was unveiled last year at the Raindance and it seems that everyone will now get…
VR Trip Takes You to Antarctica Research Station
A free Virtual Reality experience takes you to an authentically rendered virtual research station in Antarctica which has been recreated using photogrammetric techniques. Even the most avid travelers have never…
Sony Officially Working on a Next-Generation VR Headset
After more than a year of speculation, it is now official that Sony is working on a next-generation virtual reality headset. A recently-posted job listing confirms that Sony is building…
Researchers Demonstrate Possibility of Visualization of Microsoft Excel in 3D VR
Did you know that it is possible to usefully expand Spreadsheet applications like Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel to incorporate a third dimension by using virtual reality or augmented reality…
LBE VR Arcade Startup Sandbox VR Files for Bankruptcy
Location-based VR startup Glostation USA Inc which is better known as Sandbox VR has filed for bankruptcy protection following disruptions in business brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. The VR…
What Does the PSVR Version of Hitman 3 Look Like?
IO Interactive has showcased new game scenes for the VR version of Hitman 3 in a developer teaser video. In the new teaser, the developer shows what PSVR owners can…
Beat Games Teases Brand New Beat Saber DLC Which is “Coming Soon”
Beat Games has a teased a brand-new Beat Saber DLC via its Twitter account. The Facebook-owned studio, through the official Beat Saber account, tweeted “new music coming soon” and posted…
Facebook Beta Testing Improved Venues Software on Quest
Facebook has revealed that is testing a “new and improved” Venues software version with a small group of people on its Oculus Quest headset. The new software adds a lobby…
Alcove Coming to Oculus Quest on August 20th
In the social VR app Alcove, you can play checkers with your grandma. Alcove Virtual reality meetups are different from the virtual meetings via a computer monitor. Instead of you…
Researchers Unveil Holographic AR Control System for Drones
Theoretically, controlling a flying drone is pretty much like piloting a helicopter except that when it comes to drones, there is no human in the cockpit which makes it difficult…