Ubisoft Cancels ‘Splinter Cell VR’, ‘Ghost Recon Frontline’ & 2 Unannounced Titles
Ubisoft reveal during its Q1 2022 earnings call that it’s cancelling a number of titles in the pipeline, including Splinter Cell VR. The company says it’s stopped development on Splinter Cell VR, Ghost Recon Frontline, and two unannounced titles. Ubisoft says the cancellations come as a cost-savings response to an “uncertain economic environment.” The company announced back […]

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Ubisoft’s Splinter Cell VR Game Is Officially Canceled

Still no word on the status of the highly-anticipated Assassin’s Creed VR game. It was back in 2019 that rumors began circulating about a Splinter Cell VR game potentially in development at Ubisoft’s Red Storm studio with support from Reflections. In 2020, the company confirmed reports that they were in fact working on a VR […]

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Watch: Final Episode Of Space Explorers: The ISS Experience

Join the crew of Space X for a final time as they prepare to leave ISS and return to Earth. Photos from the James Webb Space Telescope have begun showing up on social media feeds everywhere, and people are blown away at just how infinite outer space truly is. Available now on Quest VR headsets, […]

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New Footage Shows ‘Red Matter 2’ Pushing the Limits of Quest 2 Graphics
In its announcement of Red Matter 2 earlier this year, developer Vertical Robot made the ambitious claim that it would deliver the “best graphics on mobile VR to date.” And now a new video shows the studio backing up its claim with some evidence. While the Quest 2 library certainly has some great looking games, most […]

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‘Space Explorers’ Celebrates the Moon Landing with First Spacewalk Captured in Cinematic VR
In celebration of the historic Moon landing, which took place on July 20th, 1969, Felix & Paul Studios and TIME released the latest installment of Space Explorers, a VR docuseries that lets you experience the final frontier from both inside and outside the International Space Station (ISS). Called Expand, the new episode in the series […]

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This VR Gun Is An Elegant Weapon For A More Civilized Age

The ViR controller may be the sleekest VR haptic gun we’ve seen yet. First spotted by Yanko Design, the ViR controller promises improved gun haptics for VR headsets with its realistic force feedback and a unique ergonomic design. According to its creator, Tom Man Design, the device is meant to deliver an immersive shooting experience […]

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Gorilla Tag Is Adding A New VR Paintball Game Mode

Everyone’s favorite ape simulator is about to get even better. This week developer Another Axiom announced a new game mode for its smash-hit multiplayer game Gorilla Tag. In a video posted on Twitter, players can be seen battling it out across the original map using paintball-firing slingshots. Similar to Mario Kart’s ‘Battle Mode,’ each player […]

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Google to Publicly Test AR Prototypes Starting in August
Google announced that the company will be conducting real world tests of its early AR prototypes starting next month. The company says in a blog post that it plans to to test AR prototypes in the real world as a way to “better understand how these devices can help people in their everyday lives.” Some of the […]

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Hidden SteamVR Feature May be Another Clue to Valve’s Rumored Standalone VR Headset
A recent SteamVR beta release included a hidden feature that allows the user’s playspace boundary to be set up in a passthrough mode which could eventually be used for existing SteamVR headsets or a future headset from Valve. Users of Quest or Rift S will be familiar with passthrough playspace setup. This when you outline […]

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Google Will Soon Begin Testing Its AR Prototypes In Public

Keep a look out for Google’s AR glasses next time you’re out for a stroll. This past January, reports began circulating that Google was in the development of its own augmented reality (AR) glasses that enable wearers to blend virtual graphics with the real world. During its I/O event in May, the company offered us […]

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