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15 Years of XR, Through the Lens of Road to VR
This month Road to VR celebrates its 15th year of bringing you the most important news across the XR landscape. To mark the occasion we’ve put together an interactive timeline of major industry events and how our coverage has evolved over time. When I started Road to VR as a college student back in October […]
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Pimax Aims to Take on Steam Frame with New ‘Crystal Pro’ Headset, Priced at $1,400
Pimax announced its next major VR headset, Crystal Pro, which not only boasts high-fidelity PC VR streaming, but also some native standalone gameplay too. Much like Steam Frame, Crystal Pro’s major focus is on wireless PC VR streaming, which Pimax says is built around its own Native Foveated Streaming tech. PC VR streaming can be […]
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Pimax Aims to Take on Steam Frame with New ‘Crystal Pro’ Headset, Priced at $1,400
Pimax announced its next major VR headset, Crystal Pro, which not only boasts high-fidelity PC VR streaming, but also some native standalone gameplay too. Much like Steam Frame, Crystal Pro’s major focus is on wireless PC VR streaming, which Pimax says is built around its own Native Foveated Streaming tech. PC VR streaming can be […]
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Case Study: United Rentals Streamlines Training with VR
Working with Strivr, United Rentals placed trainees in VR-rendered construction sites to simulate typical sales scenarios. What were the results and, more importantly, executional lessons & takeaways? We break it down in the latest case study.
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Reach is Not Participation: Ask a Brand with 875 Million Followers
Most immersive marketing, such as AR lenses and other playable brand experiences, achieves the wrong goal. For brands that already have reach that we can’t bring them, it’s all about a deeper engagement they can’t get on their own.
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This App Lets You Actually Experience Meta VR Glasses’ Field of View Before You Upgrade
Meta announced its VR Glasses at Connect last month, which is looking to appeal more to productivity and casual content by virtue of its high pixel density micro-OLED displays. They do however serve up a noticeably lower field of view (FOV), but how noticeable? As someone who’s gone hands-on with Meta VR Glasses, there’s really […]
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PSVR Exclusive ‘Astro Bot Rescue Mission’ Running on Quest 3 is the Latest in VR Mod Explosion
AI vibecoding has caused a veritable explosion in the VR modding scene. The latest to benefit: PSVR exclusive and critically acclaimed platformer Astro Bot Rescue Mission (2018). The News VR modder ‘Bigmak94’ has released another mod, this time bringing Astro Bot Rescue Mission to Quest 3 and PC VR. Also known for their Super Mario […]
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‘Titanfall 2’ VR Mod Brings the Legendary Movement Shooter to VR—for Those Who Can Handle it
Legendary movement shooter Titanfall 2 is now available in VR thanks to mod maker CircuitLord who has created a full VR conversion mod that adds head tracking, weapon aiming, mech weapon controls, and even manual reloading to the game’s entire roster of weapons. Among non-players, Titanfall 2 (2016) is probably best known for its mechs, […]
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‘Neon Genesis Evangelion’ VR Hands-on: Hand-Tracked Combat That Actually Works
EVANGELION: Δ CROSS REFLECTIONS is the upcoming XR game based on the hit ’90s anime Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995). Find out why I’m excited to play when it arrives next year. I went hands-on with an early build of both the game’s ‘Story Mode’ and ‘Battle Mode’, which proved to be an exciting look at […]
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AI/XR Beats: Super Intelligence, ChatGPT Dots & VR Cuts
AI gets a rebrand and toothless safety pledge, ChatGPT’s agentic play gets a cuddly makeover, and the struggle intensifies for VR studios. We have these and other items from XR and AI worlds through the lens of Charlie Fink.
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