ILMxLab and Facebook’s Oculus division said that Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge — Last Call is coming to the Oculus Quest. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Sci-Fi-Quest: Facebook zeigt bald Next-Gen-VR-Technik
Facebook will dieses Jahr endlich wieder Einblick in neueste VR-Forschung zeigen. Die Technik dürfte in kommende Generationen der Oculus Quest fließen. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Tomislav Bezmalinovic
Niantic recruits Oculus’ Dan Morris to run developer relations as it ramps third-party content
Niantic is moving into 5G AR and it is revealing it has hired former Oculus leader Dan Morris to run developer relations. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Oculus is “All in on OpenXR,” New Developer Features Will Come to OpenXR Only
Oculus is making hard shift away from its proprietary developer APIs in favor of OpenXR, an industry-backed project that aims to standardize the development of VR and AR applications. As of the latest SDK update, the company says OpenXR will become “the preferred API for all new applications going forward.” Oculus announced this month that […]
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Facebook Headsets Now Account for More Than 60% of VR Headsets Used on Steam
Facebook’s growing grip over the VR space reached new heights last month as the company’s Oculus headsets exceeded 60% of the share of monthly-connected headsets used on Steam. Facebook was already a major player in the VR market before the launch of Quest and Quest 2, but those headsets have significantly accelerated the company’s share […]
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‘Paper Birds’ Part 2 Releases Today on Quest, Starring Edward Norton, Archie Yates & Joss Stone
Paper Birds is a VR experience from Gloomy Eyes (2020) developer 3DAR and producers Baobab Studios and Oculus. The long-awaited Part Two of Paper Birds is exclusively available on Quest starting today. The VR experience was partially released back in December, and introduced the story of a young musician on a quest to bring back his kidnapped sister from dire circumstances. […]
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LIV Mobile App Lets You Record Quest Mixed Reality Video with Just Your iPhone, Now in Beta
LIV develops software for mixed reality video capture, and over the years it’s become the de facto method for streamers showing themselves immersed in VR from a third-person perspective. For best results though, using LIV invariably means you’ll need some extra equipment, which isn’t ideal for everyone. Now LIV has released its newly unveiled mobile iOS […]
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“Geniale Pläne für die nächsten Gaming-Jahre” – Oculus wächst weiter
Mit „BigBox VR“ übernimmt Facebook bereits das fünfte VR-Spielestudio innerhalb der letzten zwei Jahre. Es wird in die Oculus Studios eingegliedert. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Matthias Bastian
Facebook Just Bought Its Fifth VR Studio, ‘POPULATION: ONE’ Developer BigBox VR
Facebook today announced its fifth VR studio acquisition. This time it’s BigBox VR, the studio behind the popular VR battle royale POPULATION: ONE which launched just last year on PC VR and Quest, and has consistently ranked among Quest’s most popular titles. Facebook announced the acquisition today on the Oculus blog, saying that Population: One has “consistently ranked as […]
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Facebook Acquires ‘Onward’ Developer Downpour Interactive in Fourth VR Studio Acquisition
Facebook today announced its fourth VR studio acquisition. This time it’s Downpour Interactive, the studio behind the popular VR shooter Onward which has been continuously developed since its Early Access launch on PC back in 2016. More recently the game launched on Oculus Quest where it has become one of the headset’s most popular titles. Facebook […]
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