Microsoft is killing Mixer and shifting the program to Facebook Gaming, the Xbox company should reevaluate its earlier plans for VR. AR/VR – VentureBeat & David Jagneux, UploadVR
Microsoft’s partnership with Facebook Gaming could mean future VR support for Xbox
Microsoft is killing Mixer and shifting the program to Facebook Gaming, the Xbox company should reevaluate its earlier plans for VR. AR/VR – VentureBeat & David Jagneux, UploadVR
Waltz of the Wizard’s new movement system works with Oculus Quest hand-tracking
Waltz Of The Wizard updates aim to make traversing large spaces in VR more comfortable, and they’ll work with Oculus Quest’s controller-free hand-tracking. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ian Hamilton, UploadVR
Oculus Quest: How to optimize and extend battery life
The Oculus Quest has a limited battery life. But if you’re savvy, there’s a few ways to minimize the drain and extend you battery life a little bit further. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Harry Baker, UploadVR
GamesBeat Decides: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X specs spectacular
The GamesBeat Decides podcast goes in depth about the specs of the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 on this week’s episode. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
VR darling Beat Saber surpasses 2 million copies sold
Beat Saber is one of VR’s most successful games, and players are coming back to it repeatedly and purchasing DLC songs from bands like Green Day. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
VR darling Beat Saber surpasses 2 million copies sold
Beat Saber is one of VR’s most successful games, and players are coming back to it repeatedly and purchasing DLC songs from bands like Green Day. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Valve’s Index VR headset goes back on sale March 9
Valve Index VR kits will be available to purchase again on at 10 a.m. Pacific time on Monday, March 9. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ian Hamilton, UploadVR
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
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