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A New Category of VR Game is Slowly Emerging Right Before Our Eyes

The much lauded Echo VR might no longer be with us, but one of its innovations is living on in a new wave of VR games. Update (March 12th, 2024): Added more games to document the growing trend of arm-locomotion in VR games. In the Beginning Echo VR (and its single-player counterpart, Lone Echo) were among […]

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Road to VR & Ben Lang

5. Oktober 2023

This ‘Intelligent Carpet’ Lets You Tiptoe Through VR

The Seamless Walk system ditches wearable hardware in favor of pressure sensors and machine learning technology. We’ve seen our fair share of unique VR locomotion solutions in the past, from consumer-ready omnidirectional treadmills like the KAT Walk C2 and Omni One to slightly-less practical devices, such as the Taco VR platform. Then there’s “Seamless-Walk,” an […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

13. April 2023

‘EVERSLAUGHT’ is a VR Action Game Built with Intense Locomotion for Players With Iron Stomachs

EVERSLAUGHT is an upcoming VR action game that throws VR comfort design out the window in favor of frenetic combat for players who have no issues with motion sickness. The title is set to launch in Early Access later this month. In development by indie studio ModX, Everslaught is the kind of game VR game that plenty of […]

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Road to VR & Ben Lang

3. Juni 2021

Cybershoes for Oculus Quest Now Available on Amazon US

The Oculus Quest-compatible version of Cybershoes, the VR locomotion peripheral, was successfully funded on Kickstarter late last year, and has been available direct from the creators for a few months now. The company has now made Cybershoes for Quest available through Amazon US though, and has shaved a few bucks off the price too. Cybershoes […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

26. Mai 2021

VR Locomotion Device ‘DecaMove’ Attracts $350K in Preorder Campaign

Image courtesy Megadodo Simulation Games

Megadodo Simulation Games, the Singapore-based startup behind the upcoming PC VR headset DecaGear, announced that its hip-based VR locomotion device DecaMove has generated over $350,000 in sales over the course of its month-long preorder campaign. The small puck-like device was designed to improve navigating in VR by tying the direction of locomotion to your hips, […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

19. Mai 2021

Locomotion Vault Catalogs & Compares 100+ VR Movement Techniques

Locomotion is one of the most fundamental elements of any VR experience because it directly influences the sort of experience the user can have and how comfortable the experience can be. Since the inception of the medium, academics and developers have created a staggering number of ways to move around in VR, all with their […]

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Road to VR & Ben Lang

14. Mai 2021

Cybershoes for Quest Kickstarter Successfully Concludes After Tripling Funding Goal

Cybershoes, the makers of a locomotion peripheral for VR headsets, launched a Kickstarter in late November for a new Quest-compatible version of the device. Now heading into the new year, Cybershoes for Quest has concluded its campaign after tripling its initial funding goal. Update (January 4th, 2020): Before heading into the new year, Cybershoes for Quest […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

25. November 2020