Elizabeth Loverso revealed at Facebook Connect that Ubisoft is bringing two major franchises to VR: Splinter Cell and Assassin’s Creed. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Mike Minotti
Facebook’s whacking of Oculus Rift S is a mercy killing, not a mob hit
The social media giant’s decision to kill its PC VR headset actually makes a lot of sense, and will likely be better for both PC and standalone VR users. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Facebook has a wave of new Oculus Quest 2 games
Facebook’s Oculus division and its VR developer partners have made sure that a bunch of new games will arrive with the Oculus Quest 2. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Oculus Quest 2 and Facebook Horizon hands-on — An easy experience for mainstream VR
Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat goes hands-on inside the world of Facebook Horizon, the virtual world set in a virtual reality. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Facebook unveils $300 Oculus Quest 2, kills Rift
Facebook has unveiled its Oculus Quest 2 standalone wireless virtual reality headset with prices as low as $300 and 50% more pixels than the first Quest. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
GamesBeat Decides 163: When will PlayStation 5 preorders begin?
On this GamesBeat Decides podcast, Imran Khan and Blessing Adeyoe from Kinda Funny join to talk about Xbox Series X and PS5 preorders. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
GamesBeat Decides 162: Was the Mario Direct a disappointment?
The Nintendo Mario Direct started a celebration of the plumber’s 35th anniversary, and the GamesBeat Decides crew give their reaction to that event. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Cook-Out: A Sandwich Tale review — Culinary chaos in VR
Resolution Games is launching its virtual reality game Cook-Out: A Sandwich Tale today on the Oculus Rift and Oculus Quest VR headsets. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
What it takes to run a game store and the Video Game History Foundation
Kelsey Lewin joins How Games Make Money this week to talk about running a games store and the Video Game History Foundation. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Jon Favreau’s Gnomes & Goblins VR game debuts on September 23 after 5 years of work
Virtual reality game publisher Wevr announced it will launch its long-awaited Gnomes & Goblins virtual reality game on September 23. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi