Lynx Reveals First Through-the-lens Footage of R-1 Mixed Reality Headset
French startup Lynx, which is designing a mixed reality headset (capable of both AR and VR), today revealed the first look through its novel optics. The Lynx R-1 headset was first announced last year as a standalone headset centered around passthrough augmented reality. It’s said to include a Snapdragon XR2 processor, eye-tracking, and unique optics […]

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20. Februar 2021
More Than 60 Quest Apps Have Generated Over $1 Million in Revenue
It seems the launch of Oculus Quest 2 has been a boon for both Facebook and Quest developers alike, as the company’s latest standalone VR headset has brought the number of apps earning over the $1 million milestone to over 60 games now. Facebook announced back in September that over 35 apps on the Oculus […]

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19. Februar 2021
Crytek’s Long-awaited ‘The Climb 2’ Coming to Oculus Quest “soon”
Crytek announced at Facebook 2020 that The Climb (2016) would be getting its long-awaited sequel sometime during the holiday season 2020. Although that launch window has come and gone, now Crytek says The Climb 2 is “coming soon.” Update (February 19th, 2021): The Climb 2 is “coming soon”, Crytek says in a recent tweet. Additionally, the studio […]

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Crytek’s Long-awaited ‘The Climb 2’ Coming to Oculus Quest “soon”
Crytek announced at Facebook 2020 that The Climb (2016) would be getting its long-awaited sequel sometime during the holiday season 2020. Although that launch window has come and gone, now Crytek says The Climb 2 is “coming soon.” Update (February 19th, 2021): The Climb 2 is “coming soon”, Crytek says in a recent tweet. Additionally, the studio […]

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The 20 Best Rated & Most Popular Quest Games & Apps – February 2021
While Oculus doesn’t offer much publicly in the way of understanding how well individual apps are performing across its VR storefronts, it’s possible to glean some insight by looking at apps relative to each other. Here’s a snapshot of the top 20 Oculus Quest games and apps as of February 2021, now including the ‘most […]

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This ‘Tilt Brush’ Port Brings Google’s VR Creation App to WebXR
Google stopped active development on Tilt Brush late last month, but also made the VR creation suite open source so anyone could get under the hood. We’ve seen a number of clones already, but this is the first port we’ve seen that lets you access directly from a WebXR browser. Dubbed Silk Brush by developer Daniel Adams of msub2, the app […]

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18. Februar 2021
‘Adam Savage’s Tested VR’ Season 2 Now Live, Taking You to Weta Workshop, Animax Designs & More
Adam Savage’s Tested VR (2019) takes you to the heart of the maker scene, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the workshops of industry pros. Now the app’s second season is live, which brings eight new episodes to the table where you’ll get to explore workshops from studios such as Animax Designs and Weta Workshop. The […]

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What I Learned by Building an Iconic Weapon From ‘Apex Legends’ in VR
In the decade that I’ve spent studying and reporting on VR I’ve had the fortune of experiencing a wide range of VR game design—a craft which is still far from ‘figured out’. And while I have no intention of becoming a game designer by profession, I thought it might be a good learning exercise to […]

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‘Puzzling Places’ to Bring Photogrammetry-based 3D Puzzles to PSVR This Year
Realities.io, the team behind the photogrammetry-based VR experience Realities (2016), announced that its 3D jigsaw game Puzzling Places will arrive on PSVR sometime later this year. Update (March 17th, 2021): Puzzling Places is coming to PSVR in Winter 2021, Realties.io say in a PlayStation blopost. Just like the version available on Quest, the 3D jigsaw puzzle app […]

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17. Februar 2021
Manus Announces SteamVR Tracker for Professional Creators, Pre-orders Now Open
Manus, the Netherlands-based startup behind a number of VR gloves, today announced pre-order availability for the company’s first professional-level SteamVR tracker. Called the Manus Pro Tracker, the company says the device is designed specifically for SteamVR-based motion capture, virtual production and full-body VR. It’s primarily designed to work with the company’s Prime II Series Motion […]

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