HTC Vive Announces Viveverse, A Cross-Platform Metaverse

Viveverse is a metaverse inside a metaverse inside a… HTC Vive this week revealed Viveverse, an open-source VR metaverse composed of various interactive worlds, apps, and games. Accessible via a smartphone, PC, tablet, and the company’s new Vive Flow VR glasses, the cross-platform allows users to travel between various platforms like Vive Sync and Engage, […]

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26. Februar 2022
‘Virtual Virtual Reality 2’ Update Purportedly Addresses Key Issues
Virtual Virtual Reality 2, the latest VR title from developer Tender Claws launched early this month. While the underlying game design felt promising, it was overshadowed by a range of technical issues. A new update released today purports to have fixed key issues which should improve the player’s experience. Earlier this month we made the […]

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25. Februar 2022
HTC’s Vision of the Metaverse is Heavy on Buzzwords, Light on Substance
HTC released a video showing off its vision of the metaverse, a reflection of what the company thinks virtual spaces will look like in the near future. And… it’s not a great look. Some ideas are inevitable. Slim and light XR glasses capable of fluidly serving up novel and meaningful interactions are basically the holy […]

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Meta Launches Metaverse Culture Series In Horizon Worlds

The Metaverse Culture Series kicks off with Black History Month. This week Meta debuted their Metaverse Culture Series, a first-ever VR series focused on creating an intersection between the future of technology and embracing culture and heritage for historically excluded communities. As the metaverse continues to grow, so does the idea of digital twinning. It’s […]

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Meta’s AI Tech Lets You Craft VR Worlds With Your Voice

Builder Bot is an AI-powered system capable of generating custom 3D worlds and objects. Yesterday, Meta (formerly Facebook) hosted a special “Inside the Lab” event centered around its recent advancements in artificial technology during which the company revealed an AI-powered universal translater that allows users “the ability to communicate with anyone in any language.” Not […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

24. Februar 2022
Amazon Selling ‘Oculus Certified’ Refurbished Quest 2 with $50 Discount & Extra Warranty
Oculus quietly began selling officially refurbished Quest 2 units earlier this month and now Amazon is offering them with an even more generous one-year warranty. Starting in early February, Oculus began selling refurbished Quest 2 units with a $50 discount on either the 128GB model or the 256GB model. While it’s been possible to find […]

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Road to VR & Ben Lang

Deadness Is A Terrifying Wheelchair-Based VR Horror Game

The survival horror game has you exploring a decrepit research facility riddled with the undead. If you search for VR survival horror games on the Steam or Meta Quest store you’ll find plenty of options to choose from. None of these will prepare you for the intense realism you’ll experience in Deadness from ALIEN Studio.  […]

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23. Februar 2022
‘Jurassic World Aftermath’ Studio is Developing a PSVR 2 Launch Title
Jurassic World Aftermath studio Coatsink is currently working on a launch title for PSVR 2, the upcoming next-gen VR headset for PlayStation 5. Thunderful Group, Coatsink’s parent company, released a quarterly report that maintains Coatsink is “now working on a launch title for PSVR2, PlayStation’s next-generation VR console.” The news was first spotted on Reddit. […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

Our 10 Favorite VR Demos from Steam Next Fest
Valve kicked off another edition of Steam Next Fest this week, an indie showcase that offers up free demos of a bunch of upcoming games. We went hands-on with the most promising of the bunch so you know where to start first. There are hundreds of demos on offer during Next Fest, and it’s no […]

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‘Pistol Whip’ Update to Add New Levels, Modifiers, & Party Mode This Week
VR rhythm shooter Pistol Whip is getting another free update this week come Thursday. The ‘Encore’ update will add two new levels, a party mode for local pass-and-play, and new modifiers for even more ways to tweak each level to your liking. Initially released in late 2019, Pistol Whip continues to go strong. Developer Cloudhead Games […]

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