Delighting Users with Rich Interactions is Key to Making VR Engaging & Effective

Delighting Users with Rich Interactions is Key to Making VR Engaging & Effective

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address VR software has introduced many new challenges to developers. Among these challenges, rich interactions are at the very core of all the…

The Surprising Brilliance of ‘Vacation Simulator’s’ VR Paintbrush Tech

The Surprising Brilliance of ‘Vacation Simulator’s’ VR Paintbrush Tech

75SHARESFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address Having released the ever popular Job Simulator as a launch title for the HTC Vive back in 2016, Owlchemy Labs is one of the…

A Look Inside Consumer Perceptions of Oculus Go

A Look Inside Consumer Perceptions of Oculus Go

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address More than just the latest in a long line of niche gadgets, Oculus Go represents the linchpin of Facebook’s lofty goal of…

Exclusive: Cloudhead Games Goes In-depth with Knuckles EV2 & Predecessors

Exclusive: Cloudhead Games Goes In-depth with Knuckles EV2 & Predecessors

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost two years since the SteamVR Knuckles controllers were first revealed using a demo of…

Designing ‘Virtual Virtual Reality’, One of Mobile VR’s Most Immersive Games Yet

Designing ‘Virtual Virtual Reality’, One of Mobile VR’s Most Immersive Games Yet

189SHARESFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address Launched initially on Daydream in early 2017, and now available on Gear VR, Oculus Go, and Oculus Rift, Virtual Virtual Reality’s smart interaction…

Exclusive: Validating an Experimental VR/AR Shortcut Interface with Flaming Arrows & Paper Planes

Exclusive: Validating an Experimental VR/AR Shortcut Interface with Flaming Arrows & Paper Planes

56SHARESFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address Last time, we detailed our initial explorations of single-handed shortcuts systems. After some experimentation, we converged on a palm-up pinch to open…

Import Records Reveal Sony Has Shipped Thousands of Dev Kits, Possibly PSVR 2

Import Records Reveal Sony Has Shipped Thousands of Dev Kits, Possibly PSVR 2

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address United States import records from late 2023 onward show that Sony Interactive Entertainment has shipped thousands of boxes containing developer kits from…

The 20 Best Rated & Most Popular Quest Games & Apps – February 2023

The 20 Best Rated & Most Popular Quest Games & Apps – February 2023

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 2023. Some quick qualifications before…

Road to VR’s 2020 Game of the Year Awards

Road to VR’s 2020 Game of the Year Awards

It’s the time of the season again for reflection, when we look back at this year’s greatest achievements in VR gaming and remind ourselves just how far we’ve come in the four years since consumers first delved head-first into truly immersive worlds. Due to the ongoing pandemic, this year was plunged into an global economic…

12 Indie VR Gems You Should Absolutely Consider Playing & Supporting

12 Indie VR Gems You Should Absolutely Consider Playing & Supporting

VR games are difficult to market, especially when they don’t fit obviously into existing genres. Here’s 12 gems you may have overlooked but are well worth your consideration. Updated – August 21st, 2020 The Paradox of VR Game Development There exists a paradox of sorts in the VR game development landscape: many of VR’s most…