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The Game Awards 2016 Adds VR Category But Fails To Recognize Any Non-PS VR Titles

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The Game Awards 2016 officially revealed its list of nominees today, including a brand new “Best VR Game” category. Here is the list of games nominated for “Best VR Game” at The Game Awards 2016: Batman: Arkham VR (Rocksteady Studios/WBIE) [ Review: 5/10 ]. Job Simulator (Owlchemy Labs) [ Review: 8/10 ].

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UploadVR’s 2016 Game of the Year Nominations

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We saw the release of the Oculus Rift, the HTC Vive, the PlayStation VR, Google’s Daydream platform, the Oculus Touch controllers, and the continued growth of both the OSVR and Samsung Gear VR platforms. Job Simulator. Owlchemy Labs ( Job Simulator, Rick and Morty ). Job Simulator. Job Simulator.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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I’ve been a big fan of the cute little Samsung Gear 360 camera since its first unveiling in the spring of 2016, and always recommend it to people inquiring about the best consumer-friendly 360 cameras out there. The cost is lower than the 2016 version with a pricetag of $229 and you can record in up to 4K resolution.

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Take A Virtual Tour Around The Solar System With ‘Overview’

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A French company is using VR to create the next generation of educational space simulators. In 2016, they became the first company to use VR headsets in parabolic flights, for both private passengers as well as professional astronauts. Download the educational experience now via the Oculus Store, Viveport or Steam for $9.99.

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Taking a Virtual Spin Around The Solar System

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A French company is creating beautiful educational space simulations in VR. In 2016, they became the first company to use Virtual Reality headsets in parabolic flights, for private passengers and professional astronauts. There is definitely a growing trend towards space-based VR experiences Click To Tweet.

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Google: Daydream Has ‘More Than 150 Apps’

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At Google I/O 2017 developer conference this week, the company announced a standalone Daydream VR headset in partnership with Qualcomm , with Lenovo and HTC slated to release commercial versions later this year. Google unveiled the Daydream platform a year ago at I/O 2016, but the View headset only arrived in November.

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VR Experiences to Introduce Your Family to Virtual Reality Over Thanksgiving

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Smash Hit (2016) : With its constant forward motion and a simple objective (smash the glass), almost anyone can understand Smash Hit. Allumette (2016) : Sit grandma down for a story about a young orphan girl who lives in a fantastical city in the clouds. Job Simulator (2016) : PSVR , Rift , SteamVR. Oculus Video.