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Celebrate Star Wars Day With This Intense VR Workout

The Force is strong with this virtual fitness program. It’s May 4th, aka Star Wars Day, the one time of year we all come together as a community to share our love of George Lucas’ iconic science-fiction franchise. It’s been a phenomenal few years for fans with the premiere of Andor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and season […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

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Fighting Climate Change With XR Tech And $100,000

Developers compete to create immersive experiences designed to fight climate change. AWE, the long-running AR/VR conference, is set to go down later this month in Santa Clara, California, offering attendees an up-close and personal look at a variety of game-changing XR technology from over 300 exhibitors from across the world. This includes 11 teams who’ve […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

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Echo Combat Available Free-To-Play For A Limited Time

This is your last chance to play Ready at Dawn’s competitive esports shooter before it disappears forever. Earlier this year we learned that the popular multiplayer VR games Echo Arena and Echo Combat will be permanently shutting down on August 1st, 2023 at 10:00 am PT as developer Read at Dawn consolidates studio support. Yesterday, […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

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Meta Quest Gaming Showcase Teases New VR Games

This year’s showcase will feature over 40 minutes of VR gaming content. Another year, another annual Meta Quest Gaming Showcase. For 2023, the company is promising a new-and-improved event featuring over 40 minutes of gaming-related content coming to Meta Quest VR headsets in the near future. This year’s festivities will include, for the first time, […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

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Eye-tracking is a Game Changer for XR That Goes Far Beyond Foveated Rendering
Eye-tracking—the ability to quickly and precisely measure the direction a user is looking while inside of a VR headset—is often talked about within the context of foveated rendering, and how it could reduce the performance requirements of XR headsets. And while foveated rendering is an exciting use-case for eye-tracking in AR and VR headsets, eye-tracking […]

Road to VR & Ben Lang

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New Promo Video Suggests Standalone ‘Asgard’s Wrath’ Game Coming to Quest
Meta is putting on its Quest Gaming Showcase in June, and while we’re not certain what standalone goodies the company has in store, a promo video seems to suggest we’ll be getting something from the universe of hit Rift exclusive Asgard’s Wrath (2019). We say ‘universe’ and not ‘direct port’ because we simply can’t tell for […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

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Converse’s Chuck Taylor Sneaker Gets A VR Experience

Calling all sneakerheads. The legendary footwear company Converse has released an original VR experience in honor of the iconic Converse Chuck Taylor All Star basketball shoe. Available now at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center in Indiana, the museum-like experience takes you back in time to the 1950s where you’ll learn more about […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

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The Hidden Design Behind the Ingenious Room-Scale Gameplay in ‘Eye of the Temple’

Eye of the Temple is one of the rare VR games that focuses on not just on pure room-scale movement, but dynamic room-scale movement. The result is a uniquely immersive experience that required some clever design behind the scenes to make it all work. This guest article by developer Rune Skovbo Johansen explains the approach. Guest Article […]

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Gorillaz Debut AR YouTube Experience At Coachella

Always a champion for innovation, Gorillaz unsurprisingly pushed boundaries at Coachella with a seemingly real-time AR installation that leveled up their live set for at-home viewers. While I wasn’t able to attend Coachella this year (sad face), I, like so many others, was made incredibly aware it was happening. From blowing up my social media […]

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Meta to Host Quest Gaming Showcase Just Days Ahead of Rumored Apple Headset Announcement
Meta announced its third annual Quest Gaming Showcase is arriving next month, coming only a few days before Apple’s rumored XR headset announcement at Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Meta is livestreaming the Quest Gaming Showcase on June 1st, a bit unusual for the company, as it traditionally holds the annual event in late April. Calling […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden