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Facebook to open Oculus VR research facility in Pittsburgh
Facebook is about to break ground on Pittsburgh as it establishes a facility dedicated to Oculus VR research efforts in the said American city. The company will open a 20,000-square-foot…
Oculus VR Launches Pre-orders for the Rift, Priced at $599
Facebook-owned Oculus VR already began taking pre-orders for the Oculus Rift Consumer Edition virtual reality headset starting Wednesday. Oculus VR, which Facebook purchased in 2014 for $ billion, started taking…
Oculus Rift Will Not Have Oculus Touch Controllers At Launch
The Oculus Touch controllers. Photo: Oculus VR The much-awaited launch of the Oculus Rift will be early this year. However, the Oculus Touch controllers will have to wait a little…
Oculus Rift Will Come Bundled With Two Free VR Games at Launch
Screenshot of Lucky's Tale demo video. Photo: Playful Corporation Oculus VR recently announced that as the Oculus Rift VR headset launches early this year, it will have two VR adventure…
Crytek’s The Climb Is A VR Mountain-climbing Experience For The Rift
Many of the available VR experiences today are starting to get clearer for consumers as VR headsets are inching closer to their commercial launch. With the imminent launch of the…
Icelandic VR Experience Takes You To The Mount Everest
A glimpse of the Everest VR experience. Photo: Solfar You can't go regularly to the Himalayas just for the Mount Everest. Luckily, one VR company promises to give a one-of-a-kind…
Oculus VR Announces Rock Band VR For The Rift
Oculus VR co-founder Palmer Luckey went up on stage at the Game Awards event in Los Angeles to announce Rock Band VR, a new virtual reality game created in collaboration…
Scienverse To Launch Social VR World
Virtual reality worlds are becoming the next thing in how we interact with people virtually – similar to how we deal with social media sites today. A new Kickstarter campaign…
SpaceVR Will Let You Become an Astronaut in VR
Have you ever fancied touring the outer space? In the history of mankind, only a handful of people have actually had the opportunity to get out in space. But for…
Autodesk Launches Stingray Game Engine, with Oculus Rift Support
Virtual reality has also shown its potential in a variety of useful applications - not just for media consumption and entertainment, but also for productivity. Computer-aided design (CAD) is an…