HypeVR Uses ARKit as a Portal Into Volumetric Video Content
HypeVR is developing volumetric video tech which we called "a glimpse at the future of VR video," when we got to see it back in January. Now the company has adapted their system for Apple's ARKit, showing how phone-based...
Where to Find VR at PAX West 2017
The Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) will be back in its hometown of Seattle this September 1st through 4th and Road to VR has again done the heavy lifting of sorting out all the VR things to see at this...
Hands-on: ‘VTOL VR’ is a Killer Combo of Cockpit-gameplay and Motion Controllers
Currently available on Steam in Early Access, VTOL VR is a very promising combat flight simulator with a focus on ‘near-future’ vertical take-off and landing aircraft, developed from the ground up for VR and motion controllers. Not only does...
‘Voltron VR Chronicles’ is Coming to All Major VR Platforms in September
Based on the Voltron: Legendary Defender series from Netflix, DreamWorks is launching a single-player game coming to PSVR, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift on September 26th. Called Voltron VR Chronices, the game promises to deliver an immersive Voltron narrative alongside the chance to...
Otoy Wants to Make Light-field Rendering Affordable with a Supercomputing Cluster You Get Paid to Be Part Of
Otoy has announced the Render Token, a blockchain-based currency that underpins a distributed GPU rendering network. The company hopes to allow idle GPUs on consumer PCs to be tapped for rendering work, earning money for the owner in exchange...
Developer Shows Microsoft’s VR Controllers in Action
Earlier this week we shared our first hands-on with Microsoft's VR controllers, but at the time the company didn't allow us to document the session with photos or videos. Now, a developer with the controllers has produced a handy...
5 Google ARCore Experiments That Inject Magic into Everyday Life
Google released a preview version of ARCore for Android yesterday, the company's answer to Apple's ARKit. Since ARKit was released a few months ago, we've seen a bevy of really cool experiments and potential apps to come from developers from...
‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’ 50% Off for Vive and Rift Until September 5th
Ubisoft's latest and greatest entry into VR, Star Trek: Bridge Crew (2017), is currently on sale for $25, exactly half the price since its launch back in late May.
As a crew member aboard the U.S.S. Aegis, a ship created for...
Hands-on: Infectiously Weird Movie Creator App ‘Mindshow’ is Now Free on Steam
Mindshow, the app that lets you create animated movies with the use of a VR headset, is now available for general release on Steam following its invite-only alpha. Letting you essentially jump into an avatar, record physical movements, simulate facial...
Sensics Releases High Resolution VR Headset Built Specially for Arcades and Theme Parks
Sensic, a long-time player in virtual reality and co-founder of OSVR, finally released their VR headset destined to make its way to public venues such as theme parks and arcades. Teasing the project late last year, the enterprise-facing headset is touted to...
