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Virtuix Omni Kickstarter Starts June 4th with Giveaway Contest, New Gameplay Video with Oculus Rift and Half-Life 2

The Virtuix Omni VR treadmill is headed to Kickstarter on June 4th. The company has released a new gameplay video showing the Omni in use with the Oculus Rift and Half-Life 2. Virtuix will be giving away a number...
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Theme Park Studio Coming With Oculus Rift and Razer Hydra Support

Theme Park Studio lets you design your own amusement park and ride the roller coaster of your dreams; with a set of convenient editor tools for quick content creation and both Oculus Rift and Razer Hydra support, the program...
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Zoom Into Infinity in the Oculus Rift with Boxplorer2 Fractal Explorer (video)

Fractals are intricate, infinite, and beautiful repeating patterns that are created from an equation. A fractal rendering program called Boxplorer2 recently added support for the Oculus Rift, allowing you to create mesmerizing 3D fractals which you can fall forever into. Developer Marius...

Outerra Developers Making Progress on Oculus Rift Support (video)

Outerra is an in-development ‘world rendering engine’ which is literally capable of rendering a geographically detailed world on a 1:1 scale. The developers have shared with us a video showing initial Oculus Rift Outerra support and are expected to soon release...
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Oculus Rift Interview with Unity’s Emil Johansen (video)

Back at GDC 2013 I had a chance to speak with Unity's Emil Johansen about the Oculus Rift. Johansen is a developer and AI specialist for Unity, one of two major game development engines to support the Oculus Rift. He's...
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Project Holodeck Shows Latest Wild Skies Gameplay at USC Demo Day (video)

Project Holodeck is an ambitious project out of the University of Southern California to create a low-cost fully embodied virtual reality environment with the help of the Oculus Rift, Razer Hydra, and other hardware. The team showed off their...

Among the Sleep Horror Game Kickstarter Reaches Oculus Rift Stretch Goal

Among the Sleep is a forthcoming horror game by Krillbite Studio which, thanks to passing its $225,000 stretch goal, will be developed with Oculus Rift support. Among the Sleep Kickstarter Among the Sleep puts the player in the body of a...

Exclusive: VorpX Teaser — Crysis 3 on the Oculus Rift [video]

We were lucky enough to recently get our hands on the latest beta of the soon-to-be-released vorpX DirectX injection drivers, similar in aim to the community supported Vireio Perception offering, which adds Oculus Rift head-tracking, stereoscopic 3D, and pre-warping...

(Update: video) Google IO 2013: First Photos of Google Maps with Oculus Rift and Leap Motion

Earlier today we noted that Google had mentioned some sort of Google Maps integration with the Oculus Rift and Leap Motion. A source on the ground at Google IO 2013 gives us the first photos and early details. Juan Pablo Risso,...

Google IO 2013: Oculus Rift Support Coming to the New Google Maps?

This week is Google IO 2013, the company's annual developer conference. While we expected to hear about Google Glass, it turns out Google may be bringing Oculus Rift support to their new version of Google Maps. Update: First Photos of...