Stadium-Size AR Games Could Transform Live Sports

ARound technology allows you to play with other spectators in giant multiplayer games. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of cheering for your favorite sports team alongside thousands of fellow fans. This is especially true when attending live games at a stadium, where the excitement and energy are normally at an all-time high. ARound, an […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

22. August 2022
Meta CEO Teases “Major graphics updates” After Viral Criticism of ‘Horizon Worlds’ Screenshot
An innocuous screenshot of Meta’s social VR platform shared by CEO Mark Zuckerberg last week saw widespread criticism in the tech sector. Prompted by the reaction, Zuckerberg shared a glimpse of purported visual upgrades headed to the platform. Last week Meta announced it had expanded its Horizon Worlds social VR platform to new territories (France & Spain). […]

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‘Townscaper VR’ Releasing on Quest & Pico Headsets in October
Earlier this year indie developer Oskar Stålberg showed interest in adapting Townscaper to VR headsets, showing off some prototype builds of the cozy, pint-sized town creator game working with motion controllers. Now Stålberg says we can expect to jump into the game on Meta Quest and Pico headsets soon. Townscaper initially launched on Steam Early Access in 2020, bringing with […]

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Logitech Reveals $100 Off-Ear Headphones For Quest 2

The Chorus will be available at the end of August for $99.99 Multi-brand peripheral company Logitech, which has launched several audio accessories for VR headsets, has announced their new Logitech Chorus, a VR peripheral for the Meta Quest 2 that promises an improved audio experience. Connecting the Chorus to your headset is pretty simple. The […]

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21. August 2022
Star Trek Day 2022 Will Feature ‘AR Delta Portals’

“Beam me up, Scotty.” The third annual Star Trek Day is set to kick off next month at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, bringing with it a number of major announcements, panels, and unique programming honoring the legendary science-fiction franchise as well as late cast member Nichelle Nichols. This year’s festivities will also […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

20. August 2022
Game Of Thrones Prequel Gets The AR Treatment

Immersive technology bring the highly-anticipated show to life in the real-world. Snap Inc. has partnered with HBO to launch a series of AR-powered Snapchat Lenses inspired by House of Dragons, the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series. This includes a selfie Lens that turns you into a fire-breathing dragon as well as a unique worldview […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

19. August 2022
New Logitech VR Accessory Aims to Bring One of Index’s Best Features to Quest 2
Logitech this week announced a new VR accessory which aims to bring the great off-ear audio solution of Valve’s Index headset to Quest 2 Valve’s unique off-ear headphones were a elegant solution for powerful yet comfortable audio on the company’s Index headset which launched back in 2019. The off-ear headphones approach means the headphones don’t […]

Road to VR & Ben Lang

Novelist Jules Verne Gets His Own VR Minigolf Courses

Walkabout Mini Golf: Jules Verne is coming soon to Quest, Rift, and PC VR. Walkabout Mini Golf, one of the most popular multiplayer VR games currently available on the Meta Quest, this week announced three new minigolf courses inspired by famed novelist Jules Verne. Coming soon to major VR headsets, these downloadable courses will be […]

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18. August 2022
Metal Gear Solid In VR Looks Like A Good Time

“Snake? Snake!? Snaaaake!” A new fan-made mod brings Konami’s legendary stealth action game Metal Gear Solid to life on VR headsets. Well, parts of the game at least. Developed by Holydh, this well-crafted demo experience allows you to play through the first three parts of the original PlayStation 1 game on PC VR headsets such […]

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‘Red Matter 2’ Review – An Immersive Answer to Quest’s Arcade Offerings
Red Matter 2 has arrived on Quest 2 and stands out as an immersive single-player adventure against a backdrop of Quest’s arcade-focused library. But does the gameplay of this sci-fi puzzler match its stand-out graphics? Read our full review of Red Matter 2 to find out. Red Matter 2 Details: Available On: Quest 2, SteamVR Release Date: August 18th, […]

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