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VR Bound Announces Nominees For Inaugural 2017 VR Awards

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Colaianni told me, “the outstanding nomination process for the VR Awards 2017 is anything to go by, future years will continue to build upon the astounding work our nominees have been producing.” Oculus – Rift. Razer – OSVR. Oculus – Touch. There you go, that’s the VR Bound VR Awards shortlist for 2017.

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PSVR Horror Game ‘Stifled’ Coming to Vive, Rift & PC Next Week

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Stifled (2017) originally launched last year as a PSVR exclusive, but now Singaporean studio Gattai Games is bringing the echolocation-based horror game to Rift, Vive, and PC next week. As the protagonist David Ridley, you’re suddenly stricken blind, making the world around you dark—well, not exactly.

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Zero Latency Shoots For Multiplayer VR Arcade Network With 24 Locations In 2017

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The idea came to co-founders Tim Ruse (who’s now the CEO) and Scott Vandonkelaar (CTO) when the two first saw the Oculus Rift while working together at web agency Roadhouse Digital. By this June, Zero Latency will have 10 sites across the globe and 24 by end of 2017, including U.S.

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Sixense to Refund STEM Kickstarter Backers After More Than 4 Years of Delays

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The company built the technology behind the magnetically tracked Razer Hydra controller which was one of the only consumer-available 6DOF controllers available when the first Oculus Rift development kit (DK1) started shipping. Image courtesy Oculus. Sixense was once a name central to the early VR community.

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What to Expect in VR This Week at E3 2016

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E3 2016 kicks off this week; it’s the first E3 since the launch of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, and the last before the launch of Sony’s PlayStation VR headset. With the launch of the Rift only a few months under their belt, don’t expect anything new in the hardware department from Oculus. Razer/OSVR.

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New Oculus Rift and Gear VR Releases For The Week Of 01/08/17

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The sluggish start to the new year rolls into week two of releases for the Oculus Rift. We’re still waiting for 2017 to kick it into high gear (pun intended) with VR releases, though. Plus — check out our list of the best Oculus Rift games and best Gear VR games for more suggestions! Cube Razer, from Trucker VR.

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Intel Doubles Down on VR and AR, Calls it Merged Reality

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About a year and a half ago, Intel invested in Razer bringing the valuation of the said company to north of $1 billion. Today, Razer is bringing Hacker Development Kit 2.0 Intel claims to bring room scale VR and “global VR” without the need for external sensors such as HTC’s Lighthouse or Oculus Constellation.

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