Gym Class, the popular VR basketball app on Meta Quest App Lab, has raised $8 million in a seed round of funding. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Resolution Games reveals record growth in VR/AR game downloads
Resolution Games reports that 2021 was a banner year, with higher game downloads and a talent increase. It’s also acquired Zenz VR. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Among Us VR set to launch during holiday season, gets new trailer
The developers of Among Us revealed more details about the upcoming VR port, such as the map, features, and gameplay. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Meta partners with Smithsonian on VR moonwalk exhibit
Meta is partnering with the Smithsonian to allow visitors to explore the Moon’s surface via a Meta Quest 2 headset. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Meta Quest Gaming Showcase reveals Ghostbusters VR and other games
Meta today held its Quest Gaming showcase, revealing several games including Ghostbusters, Among Us, and RE4’s The Mercenaries. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Cities VR brings building sim to Meta Quest 2
Fast Travel Games revealed the VR version of the popular city-building sim, Cities VR, at the Meta Quest Gaming Showcase. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Remio raises $4.5M to expand its VR team-building platform
VR platform Remio is using its newly raised $4.5 million in funding to build its platform, offering users their own work-based metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Niantic announces Peridot, a new AR pet sim game
Niantic has announced its latest AR mobile game, Peridot, a pet sim all about caring for the titular creatures. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Oculus Move users can track stats outside of Quest 2 in new update
Meta plans a new update for Oculus Move that allows users to track their VR-based exercise from the app and integrate with Apple Health. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Oculus Move users can track stats outside of Quest 2 in new update
Meta plans a new update for Oculus Move that allows users to track their VR-based exercise from the app and integrate with Apple Health. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser