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Sony State of Play 3/25 - Concrete Genie Gains PSVR Mode

First announced at Paris Games Week 2017 and showing up again last year at E3, Concrete Genie finally has a concrete release set for later this year. This action adventure title developed by…

March 25, 2019 | 06:54 EDT

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Oculus Rift S Revealed With Improved Resolution And Head Strap

Facebook, owners of VR tech company Oculus, have announced a new version of the Oculus Rift headset which will replace the original. The Oculus Rift S features a brand new 'halo' head strap which is…

March 20, 2019 | 12:44 EDT

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Beat Saber Oculus Quest Version Announced as Launch Title

A Beat Saber Oculus Quest version in the cards according to a recently uploaded trailer on the game's official YouTube channel. If you haven't had the pleasure of playing Beat Saber, it's an…

March 18, 2019 | 12:27 EDT

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Rebellion Announce A Whole Bunch Of New Sniper Elite Projects

Rebellion Developments, the British developers famous for several Alien vs. Predator games, have announced four brand new projects in the Sniper Elite series. The announcement was made via a YouTube…

March 16, 2019 | 02:13 EDT

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Nintendo VR Comes with Nintendo Labo VR This April

Last year, Nintendo stirred up the gaming community with its innovative fusion of the Switch and some cardboard. In April, the company plans to take things another step further with the release of…

March 6, 2019 | 10:00 EST

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Beat Saber Announces All Official Tracks Are Removed From ContentID

BeatGamesStudio, the developers of Beat Saber, have announced an agreement to turn off ContentID on Youtube for a few tracks in the game. These few tracks were the only official tracks that had…

February 1, 2019 | 01:06 EST

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Where's The Lamb Sauce?! Cooking Simulator Release Date Is Early 2019

The Cooking Simulator release date has been pushed back to early 2019 according to a news post on the game's Steam Community page. Cooking Simulator is - to the surprise of no one - a simulator game…

November 30, 2018 | 06:01 EST

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Oculus Quest and Exclusive Oculus Titles Announced at Oculus Connect 5

The Oculus Connect 5 event is happening right now and there's a lot going on in the world of Oculus VR. When the Oculus Rift launched in 2016 it was more of a general-purpose VR device. Following the…

September 28, 2018 | 01:51 EDT

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Squad-Based VR Shooter Firewall Zero Hour Launches August 28th

Squad-based PS4 VR shooter Firewall Zero Hour will be launching August 28th, developer First Contact Entertainment has confirmed. First Contact confirmed the release date via a post on the official…

July 2, 2018 | 08:45 EDT

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Oculus Changes System Requirements, Windows 10 Now (Partially) Required

Oculus has announced changes to its required and recommended specifications to run the Oculus Rift. The hardware hasn't changed, but Windows 10 is now the only OS that will meet minimum…

June 28, 2018 | 10:13 EDT

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Ubisoft E3 2018: Transference

Elijah Wood stepped out onto the Ubisoft E3 2018 stage to show off his new VR game, Transference. The game can be played without VR as well, but it was made for the use of a VR headset. Transference…

June 11, 2018 | 06:08 EDT

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Insomniac Announce Stormland, An Open World FPS for Oculus Rift

Today Insomniac and Oculus has announced that they're working together again, this time on an open world FPS named Stormland. To go with the announcement, they've released a trailer for the game. In…

June 8, 2018 | 12:55 EDT

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Airport Security VR Game TSA Frisky Gets a Release Date

Out There Entertainment has announced the release date for their upcoming VR title TSA Frisky. The game will release as a single-player campaign to the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Windows Mixed…

May 2, 2018 | 10:00 EDT

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Adorable PlayStation VR Title Moss Sneaks Out February 27

Polyarc's adorable mouse-centered adventure Moss will be heading to the PlayStation VR on February 27, 2018, according to a post on the PlayStation Blog. Moss is a PlayStation VR title where players…

February 19, 2018 | 03:38 EST

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HTC Vive Pro, VIVE Wireless Adapter Announced At CES 2018

VR enthusiasts should start setting aside money now - the HTC Vive Pro and the Vive Wireless Adapter have been announced according to a blog post on the Vive website. The HTC Vive Pro features dual…

January 9, 2018 | 02:15 EST

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Star Trek: Bridge Crew Updated, No Longer A VR-Exclusive

Ubisoft has updated Star Trek: Bridge Crew to not require a VR headset. Previously, the game would only function with an Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, or PlayStation VR unit. The new patch also adds support…

December 23, 2017 | 10:00 EST

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Star Shelter Comes To Steam Early Access October 12

Star Shelter, a new virtual-reality survival game developed and published by Overflow, is coming to Steam Early Access on October 12, 2017, according to a forum post on the game's Steam Community…

October 11, 2017 | 10:05 EDT

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Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner Coming to PS4, Steam With 4K and VR Support

Konami, in association with Cygames, have announced that Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner will be coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR as well as Steam. This remastered version of the…

September 19, 2017 | 01:45 EDT

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Dreamworks Voltron VR Chronicles Announced for PlayStation VR

Giant robot fans rejoice - Dreamworks Voltron VR Chronicles has been announced for the PlayStation VR according to the official PlayStation Blog. For those who didn't grow up watching giant cartoon…

August 30, 2017 | 02:45 EDT

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Final Fantasy XV VR - Monsters of the Deep Release Date and More

PlayStation VR owners will be happy to know that a release date for the stand alone fishing game Monsters of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV has been revealed at Gamescom. This title will have you meeting…

August 24, 2017 | 07:00 EDT

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Escape: VR, An Asset Flip with Fake Bot Reviews

Asset flips are a dime a dozen, and I'm sure if I went looking I'd run across all kinds of games on Steam that are merely "games" quickly thrown together using assets from something like the Unity…

July 14, 2017 | 09:07 EDT

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Koei Tecmo Announces VR Sense Lineup

Koei Tecmo has announced the initial lineup for their 'VR Sense' arcade machines, which are set to debut this August in Japan. Five games were announced, some of which put a new spin on well-known…

July 3, 2017 | 02:52 EDT

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Bandai Namco Opening Japan's Largest VR Entertainment Facility

Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. is opening Japan’s largest VR entertainment center this summer. Opening July 14th the VR Zone Shinjuku will have over 15 virtual reality activities. The Tokyo facility…

June 15, 2017 | 07:40 EDT

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Free Farpoint DLC Announced

If you have been digging Sony's awesome new PlayStation VR shooter, Farpoint, as much as our own Samuel Guglielmo, then you will be excited to find out that later this month they will release the…

June 13, 2017 | 05:00 EDT

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[Updated] PlayStation E3 2017 - Final Fantasy XV: Monster of the Deep

Square Enix revealed a new Final Fantasy VR spin-off fishing game during Sony's E3 2017 press conference. The game is titled Final Fantasy XV: Monster of the Deep. Check out the full reveal trailer…

June 12, 2017 | 10:41 EDT

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Bethesda E3 2017 - Fallout 4 VR

The second of the announcements by Bethesda Softworks was Fallout 4 VR, a virtual-reality compatible version of Fallout 4. We were treated to a showcase of the gameplay from a VR perspective while…

June 12, 2017 | 01:11 EDT

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Valve's VR Lead and Portal Writer Chet Faliszek Leaving the Company

Valve writer and VR ambassador at Valve Chet Faliszek is leaving the company after 12 years of service. This news has been confirmed by Faliszek speaking to gamesindustry.biz. During his tenure at…

May 2, 2017 | 08:30 EDT

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Oculus Won't Be at the 2017 E3

Major VR company Oculus won't be making an appearance at this year's Electronics Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles later this year. This marks the very first time that Oculus has decided not to set…

April 30, 2017 | 05:59 EDT

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Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality Launches April 20

The Steam store page for Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality has been updated to include the game's release date: April 20, 2017. The game is being developed by Owlchemy Labs (creators of VR title Job…

April 13, 2017 | 09:30 EDT

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HTC to Add In-Game Ads Inside HTC Vive

HTC has pitched a new advertisement platform to developers and advertisers. This system can be integrated to show real ads in fictional VR environments. Innovative VR ADs are similar to native…

March 31, 2017 | 06:17 EDT

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Firesprite Announces Sci-Fi Horror Game 'The Persistence'

The British game studio Firesprite has announced a new sci-fi horror game titled The Persistence. This game, set on a deep space science vessel, you have to survive an experiment going horribly wrong…

March 13, 2017 | 09:13 EDT

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Spike Chunsoft Reveals Danganronpa PC Plans, and VR Release

Murder fans rejoice! The newest Danganronpa game finally has a confirmed PC release. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony, was released in Japan on January 12 for Playstation 4 and Playstation Vita.…

March 5, 2017 | 09:30 EST

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Oculus Rift Price Drop to $499, $599 for Touch Bundle

The Oculus Rift has had a price drop to $499. Additionally, the Oculus Touch has had a price drop to $99, and the bundle of the Rift and Touch is now $598. The price is now around $200 cheaper as…

March 4, 2017 | 09:47 EST

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Valve is Developing Three "Full" VR Games

Valve won't tell you what other projects they are working on, but in some not-so-surprising news, Gabe Newell has revealed that Valve is currently developing three "full" Virtual Reality games. The…

February 10, 2017 | 09:30 EST

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VR-Only John Wick Chronicles Releasing Before Film

On February 10th, super-assassin John Wick returns to the silver screen in America with John Wick: Chapter 2. But, if you can't wait three days to get your Wick fix, don't fret - Starbreeze Studios…

February 7, 2017 | 10:00 EST

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Zenimax Awarded $500 Million In Case Against Oculus

Zenimax has been awarded $500 million by a Dallas, Texas jury today in a court case versus Oculus as reported by Polygon. The lawsuit initially began in May of 2014 with allegations that the Rift…

February 1, 2017 | 08:12 EST

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Final Fantasy XV May be Coming to VR and PC

New details about possible future updates for Final Fantasy XV have come to light after Japanese gaming publication Weekly Famitsu published an interview with the game’s director Hajime Tabata. As…

February 1, 2017 | 01:15 EST

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Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin Launching in February for PSVR

Fans of Psychonauts have been hoping for a sequel for a long time. Psychonauts 2 was announced during The Game Awards 2015 and, while it's not expected to come out until sometime next year, fans of…

January 30, 2017 | 02:53 EST

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Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Has Shipped 2.5 Million Copies

Capcom's latest zombie-thrashing game Resident Evil 7: Biohazard has shipped 2.5 million copies, according to a press release from Capcom. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard tells the story of Ethan Winters…

January 28, 2017 | 10:45 EST

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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Coming to Xbox One and PC

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown will be coming to Xbox One and PC (in addition to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR) according to a press release on the game's official website. A new trailer accompanied…

January 27, 2017 | 12:09 EST

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HTC Announces VR Subscription Service For Vive

Today at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 HTC announced that Viveport, the Vive exclusive storefront, will be launching a monthly subscription service early in 2017. The purpose of their…

January 5, 2017 | 10:20 EST

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HTC Vive Unveils New VR Accessories To Expand Ecosystem

Today at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 (CES) two new accessories were unveiled for the HTC Vive, they are called the ViveTracker and the Vive Deluxe Audio Strap. These are the first official…

January 5, 2017 | 09:53 EST

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Vive Developer Overflow Makes Custom App For Alzheimer's Patient

A redditor going by /u/Porespellar had an unusual request for the /r/Vive subreddit: the creation of a specific app in the hopes that it would help treat his father's Alzheimer's. Vive Developer …

December 30, 2016 | 11:53 EST

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Ark: Survival of the Fittest Development Ends, Ark Park Details

The strange story of Ark: Survival Evolved continues, as its spin-off works get reorganized. Developer Studio Wildcard has announced that they are going to be ceasing updates for the Ark: Survival of…

December 17, 2016 | 04:20 EST

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VR Spy Game I Expect You to Die Releases on Oculus, Going To PSVR Next Week

Ever wanted to live out your dream of being a super spy? If you own an Oculus Rift then you now have the chance, as I Expect You to Die has released on it. If you own PlayStation VR you'll be getting…

December 10, 2016 | 12:05 EST

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Khronos Group Announces Open Source VR API

The Khronos Group has announced it will be working to form standard API's for VR. They expressed their desire to “define a cross-vendor, royalty-free, open standard for access to modern virtual…

December 7, 2016 | 02:28 EST

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Oculus Touch Support Coming to The Climb and Overkill

While the rest of us are still waiting for mainstream VR to move past the early adopter phase, these early purchasers will get the chance to play an updated version of Crytek's climbing simulator The…

December 1, 2016 | 01:15 EST

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Open Source Virtual Reality Support Now on Steam

Open Source Virtual Reality (OSVR), the open source virtual reality SDK (and accompanying headsets), has been integrated into Steam. The details of the integration were reported by Gamespot prior to…

November 24, 2016 | 10:30 EST