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‘Sparc’ Developer CCP Games to “Talk About Additional Platform Support Later This Year”

Road to VR

Sparc , the virtual sport from CCP Games, launched last week as a PSVR exclusive but could be coming to more headsets in the near future. Sparc is an intriguing 1v1 virtual sport created by CCP Games, the studio behind VR flight combat game EVE: Valkyrie (2016) and the iconic (non-VR) MMO EVE Online (2003).

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CCP Games CEO: “We expected VR to be two to three times as big”

Road to VR

CCP Games , the Icelandic studio known for their long-running MMO Eve: Online (2003) , shuttered their VR production studios in a surprise move last year, selling off their Newcastle-based branch behind their multiplayer space dogfighter EVE: Valkyrie (2016), and completely shutting down their Atlanta studio behind sports game Sparc (2017).

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Steampunk Adventure ‘Chiaro & the Elixir of Life’ Launches on Vive, Rift & Windows VR

Road to VR

launched today on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and Windows VR headsets. The result of a successful Kickstarter campaign , which saw a complete funding total of $10,088 CAD (~$7,730 USD), Chiaro is the new indie studio’s first game. The game also is heavy on object interaction and room-scale movement.

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Konami’s Remastered ‘Zone of the Enders 2’ to Launch on PSVR September 2018

Road to VR

Konami’s 4K/VR remastering of Zone of the Enders 2 (2003), called Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner MARS, now has an official street date: September 4th in the US and September 6th in the EU and Japan. Additional VR content for an even more captivating experience: 3D Hangar: Interact with Jehuty in VR.

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Escape H.H. Holmes’ Murder Castle In VR

VRScout

Navigate a booby-trapped hotel while evading the ‘Devil in the White City’ himself in this horrifying VR game. Next year will see the release of Martin Scorsese’s Devil in the White City , a film adaptation of Erik Larson’s 2003 novel detailing the horrendous activities of H.H. Holmes, America’s first recorded serial killer.

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Sony is Bringing PS2 Classics ‘Gungrave’ & ‘Zone of the Enders’ to PSVR, Teaser Trailers Here

Road to VR

Tokyo Game Show (TGS) is upon us, and Sony has today shown off some a few brand new teaser trailers at its PlayStation keynote. “All visual and aural elements have been remastered for native 4K resolution, and the action has been similarly improved with the game experience being ported to VR,” Konami said in a press release.

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Simula One aims at becoming your portable Linux VR computer

The Ghost Howls

We call it a “VR Computer” (VRC) to distinguish it from other gaming headsets on the market, and it will be (AFAIK) the first portable VR headset intended primarily to replace PCs/Laptops for office work (Linux or otherwise). Supports tethered gaming. you can hook it up to a Windows/Linux PC and run SteamVR games).