Valve president Gabe Newell: ‘We’re way closer to The Matrix than people realize’

Think we’re far off from The Matrix? On the even of Half-Life: Alyx’s launch, Valve’s Gabe Newell says you should think again. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

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UploadVR’s E3 Showcase returns in June … without E3

UploadVR’s E3 VR Showcase will return this June, even if the Electronic Software Association has canceled this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

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UploadVR’s E3 Showcase returns in June … without E3

UploadVR’s E3 VR Showcase will return this June, even if the Electronic Software Association has canceled this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

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Auducka is the VR child of Duck Hunt and Harmonix’s Audica

What do you get when you mix Harmonix’s rhythmic VR shooter, Audica, with classic light gun shooter Duck Hunt? Auducka, duh! AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

Facebook will show VR games in online developers showcase March 16 to March 19

The Facebook: Game Developers Showcase is being held from March 16 to March 19, in lieu of its scheduled Game Developers Conference events. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

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Cosmophobia is Dreadhalls studio White Door’s newest VR horror game

White Door Games, the developer behind Dreadhalls (one of the original — and still scariest — VR horror games), is back. Its new title is called Cosmophobia, and it looks equally as terrifying. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

Sony patents a VR controller that feels a lot like Valve’s Index

A recently published patent from Sony Interactive Entertainment suggests that the company is working on a new VR motion controller, similar to those for the Valve Index. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

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No Man’s Sky adds living ships and VR improvements

Developer Hello Games today introduced the Living Ship update, which adds a race of biological spaceships to the massive VR-compatible sci-fi adventure. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

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Oxford VR raises $13 million for therapy platform

U.K.-based Oxford VR hopes to lead the way in automated VR therapy in the future, and it just raised £10 million ($13.05 million) to help achieve that goal. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR

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Xbox has no need for a VR headset — yet

Xbox VR will still happen, and Microsoft is shrewd not to be gunning for it too early, despite pressure to commit. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR