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JUNE 4, 2020

Pokémon Go maker Niantic will be making a $5m minimum donation from this year's Pokémon Go Fest ticket sales going toward several causes including funding new projects from Black gaming and AR creators "We'll be donating Niantic proceeds from Pokémon Go 2020 Fest ticket sales, committing a minimum of $5m," Hanke wrote in a lenghty statement posted to Twitter last night.

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APRIL 2, 2020

Award-winning independent video games publisher Wired Productions together with leading developer Caged Element Inc. are delighted to announce the surprise launch of GRIP: Combat Racing VR. Available today via Steam for Windows PC and free for all GRIP: Combat Racing owners, GRIP VR will allow players to enjoy the complete GRIP experience via their compatible virtual reality headset complete with the game’s signature mind blowing speeds and more barrel roll man-oeuvres than a professional air sh

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MARCH 3, 2020

Fox Buchele formally of Owlchemy (co-Founder) has started a VR Microexperience fund for small developers. Looking for small, self-contained, bite-sized VR 5-7 minutes long Funded for $3000 per project (with some adjustments possible for individual circumstances) Designed, prototyped, and developed over the course of a month with a Fox Box Collective Primary Mentor.

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JANUARY 26, 2020

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JANUARY 10, 2020

Oculus launches new defy reality campaign in partnership with NBA on TNT Longtime gamer D'Angelo Russell takes his first steps into virtual reality with @Oculus. Join the mayhem as he explores Beat Saber, Racquet NX and the potential of VR. “You can do almost anything with this technology.” Meyers Leonard jumps into VR with Oculus Quest. Watch as he walks the plank in Richie’s Plank Experience, stops time in SUPERHOT and finds his rhythm playing Beat Saber!

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DECEMBER 11, 2019

The Twin Peaks VR experience will launch on December 13th, and the trailer is now available below. The VR experience, priced at $9.99, will be available for Oculus Rift, Oculus Rift-S, HTC Vive and HTC Vive Cosmos. Oculus Quest and Playstation VR versions will debut in the coming next year. Designed in collaboration with David Lynch and his team to faithfully recreate the Twin Peaks world, the immersive VR experience combines the supernatural, adventure and escape room genres, challenging player

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

Publisher Bloober Team announced today, the return of its psychological horror hit, Layers of Fear VR, out now for Oculus Rift / Rift S and HTC Vive via Steam and the Oculus Store. Based on the critically acclaimed 2016 title, Layers of Fear VR immerses players into the depths of madness as a painter aiming to finish his Magnum Opus. Uncover visions, fears, and horrors that entwine the painter while exploring the depths of an ever-changing Victorian mansion filled with macabre artwork, all broug

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Popular virtual events platform, AltspaceVR will officially be launching on Facebook’s Oculus Quest on September 12, 2019. This marks AltspaceVR’s official move out of beta where they’ll be unveiling a bunch of new content including multiple environments, a full calendar of events and experiences, performance-enhancements, and increased guest capacity.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

Ramen VR, an indie VR studio that’s creating a unique VR metaverse, today celebrates its crowdfunding campaign for Zenith , a fantasy cyberpunk VR MMORPG for VR and PC. The goal was reached in four hours, and fans continue to show their support as the project was funded at over 625% level and counting, in less than two weeks, making it the most successful VR-tagged Kickstarter project.

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JUNE 21, 2019

Take care of cute kittens - lots and lots of cute kittens! Get points for keeping them happy and lose points for everything they destroy. Use points to upgrade your tools. Get an automatic food dispenser or clean up poop faster with the PoopScoop 3000! What awaits inside the next box?! Take care of an overwhelming amount of kittens! [link] ?. Visit 28 crazy levels on 4 different worlds. 7 super cute kitten breeds with unique characteristics.

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APRIL 18, 2019

Today, Resolution Games - the studio behind Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs , the popular virtual reality (VR) fishing game, Bait! , and other hit titles - is revealing the first details for its new multiplayer party game that is set to be released this summer. ACRON, a game that is both competitive and cooperative in nature for players across VR and mobile devices, will feature several “firsts” and is sure to become a hilariously fun experience for VR enthusiasts, hardcore gamers and novices alike

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

“Audica started as a passion project for a small team of developers within Harmonix. We chose to launch Audica into Early Access because we believe we have a compelling core game that we can develop into the next must-play rhythm game with your help. One of the benefits of a small team is that we’re nimble and can quickly act on community feedback, making Audica an ideal fit for Early Access.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Resolution Games and Rovio Entertainment (ROVIO) today announced the launch of the new virtual reality (VR) game Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs is the first time Angry Birds fans can slingshot the likes of Red, Chuck, Bomb and the Blues within the fully immersive environment of VR. Initially launching with more than 50 levels of gameplay, fans of the incredibly popular franchise travel around a remote island where the infamous green pigs o

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FEBRUARY 5, 2019

inXile Entertainment, the studio led by Interplay founder and industry icon Brian Fargo, is proud to announce the release of The Mage’s Tale on PlayStation® VR. The title will be available for PS®VR users starting today with a retail price of $29.99. inXile plans a post-launch patch for PS4 Pro Enhanced The Mage's Tale, exact date will be announced soon.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son is a virtual reality adventure game to be released later this year on PlayStation Virtual Reality and other major VR platforms. With over 8 hours of puzzles and branching narrative gameplay, this is an interesting way to take a sequel. In Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son you’ll play as the charming but arrogant Phil Connors Jr., who grew up in the shadow of his father—a man who spent a lifetime repeating a single day until he had made it perfect.

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JANUARY 29, 2019

If you ever dreamed of fighting or putting on the gloves as the Italian Stallion himself, CREED: Rise to Glory brings some of the most legendary figures of the ROCKY franchise to the game’s Freeplay and PvP roster across all VR platforms in its latest free content update. The list of new fighters include World Heavyweight Champion Apollo Creed, father of Adonis Creed and Rocky’s original rival-turned-friend; Rocky III ’s streetwise Southside Slugger Clubber Lang; and, most notorious of all, Ivan

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JANUARY 23, 2019

Marshall from Detroit is a 3D, 360-degree virtual reality experience featuring Marshall Mathers (Eminem) and Sway Calloway and directed by Caleb Slain in collaboration with Félix Lajeunesse & Paul Raphaël. The 21-minute immersive VR experience, produced by Felix & Paul Studios in conjunction with Facebook's Oculus, invites the viewer to join Eminem on a night ride through Detroit with an up-close-and-personal view into the rapper's thoughts and views on the city he has always called home

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Fans can soon soar into the world of Angry Birds with the upcoming virtual reality (VR) game, Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs. Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs will allow fans of the incredibly popular franchise to swoop in on a remote island to take on the infamous green pigs with the help of their favorite Angry Birds characters. Kati Levoranta, CEO at Rovio Entertainment , commented, “Introducing the Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs is an exciting step for Rovio in exploring the future of gaming.

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

BAFTA-winning independent British developer Supermassive Games is proud to announce Shattered State, an interactive cinematic thriller for Daydream. Developed in partnership with Google and published by Supermassive Games, Shattered State features a compelling storyline, blockbuster production values and a branching narrative to deliver an immersive gaming experience that sets the benchmark for cinematic VR gaming on mobile devices.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

GUNGRAVE VR , the virtual reality shooter featuring third- and first-person gameplay modes and designs from original character designer Yasuhiro Nightow ( Trigun ), and the standalone episode 2 GUNGRAVE VR U.N in North America for PlayStation®VR on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system. GUNGRAVE VR is available for $29.99 and the standalone GUNGRAVE VR U.N for $14.99 on the PlayStation®Store, or get the combined “ Loaded Coffin Edition ” bundle, which includes both titles together, for

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

This Christmas, Square Enix is launching the Kingdom Hearts PSVR Experience they teased prior to Tokyo Game Show this year. The experience has around 10 minutes of content that allows you to relieve the history of the Kingdom Hearts series in VR. Cut scenes, music videos, and more will make up the Dec 25th release but the team does plan to support the VR experience with updates that will add more content heading towards the launch of Kingdom Hearts III.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2018

FPS vehicle-based VR shooter Ground Runner: Trials has left Early Access. Available for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Windows Mixed Reality, the game fuses FPS action, intense vehicle combat and hands-only controls to create a truly immersive and intense gaming experience. In the game, players take on the role of a Ground Runner: a scavenger whose job is to scour the mining planet on a technologically advanced hoverbike, searching for the extremely powerful and sought after Torsion Crystals, all whi

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

Happy Halloween Cats And VR Fans and to celebrate we are giving away a PSVR copy of one of the scariest VR games of the year. All you have to do is follow @CatsAndVR & @MastiffGames on Twitter. Make sure you comment on this page what your twitter handle is for a chance to win. Interesting about Home Sweet Home is that it comes from a company who specializes primarily in high-end video production for commercials and advertising.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Jesse Damiani , the Editor-at-Large of VRScout and VR influencer is producing one of the world’s largest virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality art shows Sponsored by RYOT , with additional support from Meow Wolf, VRScout , Raptor House Effects , and Magik Gallery , with LACMA curator Britt Salvesen serving as consultant, the exhibit will feature over twenty-five world-class artists working in this cutting-edge space.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The upcoming PSVR title from FromSoftware will be releasing in on 6th November, 2018. Déraciné is a VR adventure that allows you to explore a quiet world brimming with mysteries, and recall the joy of discovery. Perhaps the exact opposite of the Dark Souls franchise. Players take on the role of an invisible faerie who appears in an old secluded boarding school where six students, and their aging headmaster reside.

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AUGUST 9, 2018

PC fans rejoice! Megadimension Neptunia™ VIIR is coming to Steam THIS FALL 2018! Add it to your wishlist today! [link] Follow our @steam_games Publisher Page for news on our Steam titles, streams, + giveaways! [link] pic.twitter.com/EOSQX4o1fv — Idea Factory Intl (@IdeaFactoryIntl) August 8, 2018. Previously released on the PlayStation®4, Megadimension™ Neptunia VIIR (pronounced “V-two-R”) will now be coming to Steam®.

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AUGUST 8, 2018

Magic Leap One Creator Edition is now available starting at $2,295 USD. Inside the box you’ll find the Lightwear headset, Lightpack computing pack, Control handheld input device, a Fit Kit to ensure a perfectly calibrated fit, chargers, and a handy Quick Start Guide to get you up and running. You’ll have access to all-new applications and experiences.

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AUGUST 3, 2018

Mobile games publisher Boomdash Digital announced the official release of a new action-packed endless runner set within the twisted world of Evil Dead. Based on reimagining of the 1981 cult-hit horror film, ‘Evil Dead: Virtual Nightmare’ is a soul-crushing mobile VR game brim to the edge with gleeful gore and terrifying twists. ‘Evil Dead: Virtual Nightmare’ offers fans a truly unique opportunity to fully immerse themselves within the Evil Dead universe unlike ever before.

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JULY 31, 2018

Survios's VR music creation experience ELECTRONAUTS drops August 7, featuring 40+ songs from 50 top artists including The Chainsmokers, Tiesto, Zhu, Krewella, and more! Immerse yourself in an interactive sonic environment where you build, drop, remix, and jam with your friends and top artists. Create songs, crush sets, and express yourself like never before.

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JULY 31, 2018

ARVORE, the immersive storytelling VR/AR company today announced the launch of long-awaited virtual reality game Pixel Ripped 1989.The critically-acclaimed game is available on PlayStation VR (North America), Oculus Rift and HTC Vive for a limited time launch discount of $19.99, saving a total of 20% off of the full $24.99 USD price. Pixel Ripped 1989 is also coming to PlayStation 4 users globally and in the EU in the very near future, and fans are encouraged to follow @PixelRipped on twitter fo

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JULY 25, 2018

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice will come to VR on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive on July 31st! If you own or buy Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice on Steam, the VR Edition will be included for free! Hellblade VR won't be coming to PSVR, purely because the VR Edition has been created for very high-end PC VR set ups according to the Ninja Theory team on twitter.

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JULY 24, 2018

To encourage innovation and growth in decentralized online gaming, Decentraland will be investing a total of $5 million in project financing to be shared among the top applicants of its Genesis Content Program. Sneak peek of #Etheremon Stadium, where epic Mons' battles will take place Coming soon on Decentraland! #dapps #blockchaingame #VirtualReality pic.twitter.com/8KUJeMo7qu — Etheremon (@myetheremon) July 25, 2018.

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JUNE 19, 2018

Fun Train, publishers of top-quality virtual reality games based on iconic cinematic franchises, announced today that The Exorcist: Legion VR is now available for PlayStation®VR from the PlayStation Store. Leveraging the power of VR, the game transports players into a chilling world created by horror maestro, William Peter Blatty, author of the Academy Award-winning Exorcist series.

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JUNE 7, 2018

Revered as one of the best VR titles to date because of its intuitive gameplay, creative design, and high degree of artistic polish, Moss brings a unique experience to gamers around the world. Today’s PC release brings with it an enhanced depth to the immersion players will experience in Moss as the game is optimized to leverage Oculus Rift and HTC Vive technology.

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JUNE 7, 2018

Visit [link] to learn more about Insomniac Games and Oculus Studios’ next VR adventure, Stormland. Coming 2019, exclusively on Oculus Rift. Deep sci-fi story. Revolutionary VR traversal. Unprecedented presence. The Tempest shattered your android body. Now you must journey through an ever-changing cloudscape to augment yourself and save your friends.

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JUNE 6, 2018

From the people who brought you stylish hits like the award-winning Rez Infinite and Lumines: legendary creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi, and the developers at Monstars Inc. and Resonair. Includes the all-new “Zone” mechanic, where players can stop time (and Tetriminos falling) by entering “the Zone” and either get out of a sticky situation that could otherwise lead to “Game Over,” or rack up extra line clears for bonus rewards.

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MAY 3, 2018

The Google Doodle, Google Spotlight Stories, Google Arts & Culture, & Cinémathèque Française teams have collaborated to create the first-ever Virtual Reality (VR) / 360° interactive Doodle to celebrate the life and artistry of French illusionist and film director Georges Méliès. Produced by Nexus Studios. George Méliès was a French illusionist and film director who led many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema.

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