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PSVR 2 To Have Over 20 Titles At Launch
Sony’s upcoming PSVR 2 headset will launch with more than 20 “major first party and third-party titles”, the tech giant has confirmed in a fresh business briefing to investors. This…
Singapore 3D Social Network BUD Raises $36.8 Million in Series B Round
Singapore-based startup BUD has raised million in Series B funding for its still-nascent app BUD. The app is a 3D social network where Gen Zers can play and interact. The…
Cannes XR to Showcases 18 Free VR Films and Experiences
The Cannes Film Festival is entering its second week and this year, like last year, there is a big metaverse play with the Cannes XR 2022 festival, a metaverse film…
Sci-Fi Classic Horror Game Twilight Zone Coming to Quest on July 14
The Twilight Zone is making a comeback as a virtual reality game for Quest 2. Here is a quick look at the history of this science fiction classic. The Twilight…
Horizon Worlds Adds a Large Library of Pre-Made Assets
Horizon Worlds has added more than 100 pre-made items in its new Asset Library feature. Now users can access a massive library of pre-made assets in the virtual creation tool.…
AirRacket: Researches Use Air to Simulate Haptic Feedback in VR Sports
Over the past few years, researchers and engineers have come up with a gazillion ideas on how to simulate haptic feedback in virtual reality to improve the immersion in VR…
Synagogues Destroyed in the Holocaust Reconstructed in Virtual Reality
The Second World War was accompanied by the unparalleled destruction of cultural and architectural heritage in Europe. Given the antisemitic policies of the Third Reich, synagogues, many of which were…
Paire VR: The Omegle of VR Early Access in May 2022
If you are a social media fossil, then you probably remember Omegle, the chat tool that pairs you with random people for anonymous one-on-one chat sessions that either party can…
NASA Crowdsourcing User-Generated Content for a Mars VR Simulator
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has partnered with Epic Games to create a hyper-realistic virtual reality version of Mars. The VR Mars simulator replicates the harsh conditions on…
Flirt in the Metaverse and Hook Up in the Real World With ‘Flirtual’ Dating App
VR meetups and VR dates are already a thing. In fact, we are already grappling with some real-world dating challenges in the metaverse such as groping of avatars in the…