ARPost

JANUARY 30, 2023

Games are the largest use case for consumer VR and AR. While VR and AR remain a comparatively small segment of the games industry, the industry is taking notice as VR hardware in particular improves. This presents possibilities for new kinds of games but also promises to breathe new life into established franchises.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 10, 2021

The headset is marketed as a device for gaming and fitness , and it will feature very interesting games, already popular on Quest: Superhot VR, Red Matter , and Synth Riders are some notable examples. Image by HTC Vive). HTC new products may be the Vive Pro 2 and the Vive Focus 3. Other relevant news.

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2017

The game will be released for PlayStation VR and the HTC Vive. Now titled Doom VFR (an acronym which we can only guess involves a certain F word), the game looks a lot more mature than when we tried it at E3 last year. The game is now confirmed as launching on both PSVR and HTC Vive.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 13, 2021

HTC is soon launching a new VR headset without controllers and their own metaverse called “Viveport Verse”. This thursday HTC is going to present a new VR headset to the public and beating Facebook by doing so. HTC has already posted teasers every now and then a few days ago, where a black cup could be seen.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Image by MegaDodo Simulation Games). Some of its features are: 2,160 × 2,160 resolution per eye 90Hz framerate 4-cameras inside-out tracking (like the Quest) Touch-like controllers with Knuckles-like finger-sensing Face tracking Hips tracking (for better orientation in games) Integration with SteamVR games Wireless add-on.

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ARVR

JULY 16, 2021

HTC VIVE?—?the HTC has been amongst the tech companies making headlines in the past few months. This had to do primarily with the teasers and assumptions revolving around the new HTC VR headsets, anticipated to be officially announced during the VIVECON 2021 on May 11th and 12th. Trending AR VR Articles: 1. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Phaser Lock Interactive, the VR studio behind Final Assault (2019) and Twisted Arrow (2017), announced an upcoming co-op dinosaur hunting game that pits you against a Jurassic Park’s worth of the mighty beasts—even Tyrannosaurus Rex. Image courtesy Phaser Lock Interactive. Image courtesy Phaser Lock Interactive.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 20, 2017

Hot on the heels of the $400 Summer Rift sale , HTC is doing some of its own price slashing, bringing the complete Vive system down by $200 to a new permanently lowered price of $600. HTC Vive Now $600. Free games: Tilt Brush (2016) , Richie’s Plank Experience (2016) and Everest VR (2016). In the Box. Mounting kit.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 8, 2023

One of the most important XR news from CES has been the reveal by HTC of the Vive XR Elite. In case you missed it, I can summarize it by saying that HTC launched a new Quest Pro competitor priced at $1100. If you want to read more about it, I suggest reading this article on UploadVR: [link]. Big kudos to HTC for this.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 10, 2022

One day before Meta Connect HTC appears to be teasing a consumer Vive standalone headset. Last week HTC teased a new “small” headset on Twitter, sharing a dark image of the corner of what is presumably the visor. — HTC VIVE (@htcvive) October 10, 2022. — HTC VIVE (@htcvive) October 10, 2022.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 16, 2024

More info (HTC Face Tracking add-on — Road To VR) More info (HTC Face Tracking add-on — Upload VR) Google lays off people in the AR Hardware division Like many tech companies lately, Google is performing a round of layoffs in its hardware teams. She claims that this solution will add thousands of games overnight to the Meta Quest.

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Road to VR

JUNE 13, 2017

Well, it seems that exclusivity may just be a timed arrangement according to some sources and we will in fact see an HTC Vive / Steam VR release. There are many games out there that people would love to come to VR (or perhaps for VR to come to them). Skyrim however is right up there on the most wanted list.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today I am very happy to host on my blog a guest post by ambr, the Japanese company that is hosting these days the TGSVR , which is the VR edition of the Tokyo Game Show. Have a nice read, and don’t forget to visit the Tokyo Game Show VR! Tokyo Game Show is one of the world’s biggest game festivals.

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2017

The company has also revealed that the game will launch in October. When we tried out an early version of Fallout 4 VR at last year’s E3 , it wasn’t apparent just how the studio would retrofit the open world game to VR headsets. Bethesda has confirmed that Fallout 4 VR will launch on the HTC Vive in October 2017.

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Road to VR

JULY 27, 2018

Digital Trends recently published a report entitled ‘VR is in a tailspin, and the sales numbers prove it’ It seems HTC has taken umbrage with the article’s thesis in its newest blog post however, which pushes back against some of the article’s claims, saying it’s “not the whole story.”

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Road to VR

JUNE 4, 2018

Valve’s monthly Steam hardware and software survey is out again, and it appears HTC Vive is holding firm ground on the platform after Oculus Rift took majority market share in March as the most popular VR headset on Steam. SEE ALSO Valve's New Site Affirms Role of VR in Company's Future, Teases "Top secret" Games.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 23, 2019

HTC has revealed the design of the Vive Cosmos. HTC has finally unveiled some information on the Vive Cosmos. HTC has told in the past that this is a headset more consumer-oriented , but Sebastian Ang of Mixed Reality TV has reported that, according to a reliable source, the price will be 899. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

With much surprise for us all, HTC has just announced the Vive Focus Plus , its first full 6 DOF standalone headset! In this article, I’m going to tell you everything I know about this new headset , plus I will give you my thorough hands-on review on its 6 DOF Controllers , that I have tried with the 6 DOF devkit. The Vive Focus Plus.

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Road to VR

MARCH 7, 2019

Vertigo Games, the studio behind Arizona Sunshine (2016) and Skyworld (2017), have teamed up with Vive Studios to create a new VR card-battler dubbed Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl. The studios say the game will be available on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows VR headsets, Vive Focus—with full cross-platform support—on April 2nd, 2019.

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VR Game Critic

MAY 1, 2021

It’s a new month of VR game releases and while April had plenty on offer to keep us busy for a while, May continues to bring more games to the table. Games covered in this article include: Boxed In Demeo Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife Puzzle Bobble VR: Vacation Odyssey The Wizards: Dark Times Zero Caliber: Reloaded.

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Road to VR

MAY 16, 2017

Evangelion VR: The Throne of Souls reproduces the original Eva ‘entry plug’ cockpit using an HTC Vive and a bespoke motion sim chair with joystick controllers. This article comes from MoguraVR , the exclusive Japan regional partner of Road to VR. Photo courtesy Project i Can.

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VR Game Critic

JANUARY 7, 2021

While many of us won’t still be able to go out and meet friends or family as usual, VR games might bring us a much needed escape when spending a lot of time at home. January is typically a quieter month when it comes to game releases, but there are already a few VR gems on the horizon.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 9, 2017

Tim Sweeney, founder of Epic Games and creator of Unreal Engine, has a unique position in the virtual reality industry. As an active supporter of VR and head of one of gaming’s most important VR-compatible game engines, when Sweeney speaks, we tend to listen. HTC Vive is a completely open platform.

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ARPost

JANUARY 24, 2022

In this article, we will look at the best VR headsets in 2022 from every point of view – from top performance to affordability. Our recommendation is to go further than these minimum specifications, especially if you are interested in highly immersive gaming experiences. See Also: XR Gaming in 2022: What to Expect.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Starting next month, the NBA and NextVR will be broadcasting 26 basketball games live in VR, some of which are free to watch for US-based users with a VR headsets. The VR viewing schedule tips off October 26th with the New Orleans Pelicans vs. the Houston Rockets, and will feature a top game each week throughout the NBA regular season.

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VR Game Critic

JULY 31, 2021

Who would have thought that August would be a month packed full of new and highly-anticipated VR game releases! Games covered in this article include: I Expect You To Die 2 STRIDE Disc Ninja Traffic Jams Fracked Synth Riders Lone Echo II Blobkin Blaster. Get in touch on Twitter, Facebook or via our contact email address.

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Road to VR

MAY 26, 2017

Videogame publisher and developer Square Enix, famous for its Final Fantasy franchise, among others, has launched its first game for the HTC Vive, Kai-ri-Sei Million Arthur VR in Japan. The game puts the player inside the Million Arthur world, allowing them to fight alongside their party with powerful spells in turn-based combat.

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VR Game Critic

JUNE 30, 2021

Look forward to not one, but several exciting new titles, from the well-known franchise Sniper Elite, to unique indie games like physics-puzzler Gravitational, flora builder Winds & Leaves, and the popular freestyle dance rhythm game Synth Riders. Get in touch on Twitter, Facebook or via our contact email address.

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VR Game Critic

MARCH 27, 2021

The lives and folklore of Vikings have not only inspired many stories and retellings, but also lend themselves extremely well to the world of video games. While Viking-themed virtual reality games are still a rare sight, there are a few standout titles we believe are worth checking out if you love Norse mythology.

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VR Game Critic

AUGUST 26, 2021

If you’ve ever dreamed of climbing awe-inspiring mountains, traversing a city across its rooftops or using a grappling hook to travel like Spider-Man, then our top picks of VR parkour-style and climbing games might help quell your thirst for speed, heights and obstacle dodging. Want to discover more?

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A Unity sign-up page confirmed two of the best-selling VR games are coming to Apple Vision Pro: Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator. Google-owned Owlchemy Labs is the studio behind both games, which are currently available on Meta Quest, PlayStation VR, SteamVR, and even Pico headsets. They are built like video game controllers."

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JULY 31, 2023

The author wrote, “But as with generative AI, Apple is not exactly the first to the game. HTC Vive has been doing it for a while” He later quotes D an O’Brien, President, Americas, HTC , stating use case data from the Taoyuan-based firm. At the time, Japanese tech giant SNK opened the price at $649.99.

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VR Game Critic

JANUARY 2, 2018

Discover top-rated games for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR. Our overview is based on all games added to vrgamecritic with a release date during this period and enough critic reviews to receive a formal VRGC score. The final criteria are for the games to currently hold a VRGC score of 70 or higher.

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VR Game Critic

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

November is ringing in the Holiday season and that usually means a busy time for VR game releases! If you’re looking for some new games to play – or to gift, rest assured there are plenty of new titles to choose from, be it action, adventure, sci-fi and even a relaxed farming sim for cozy winter evenings.

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VR Game Critic

JULY 28, 2021

But there is also a lighter side to sports and VR, games that provide a relaxing pastime or simply some fun entertainment for friends and family. Games covered in this article include: Real VR Fishing Walkabout Mini Golf ForeVR Bowl Pro Putt by Topgolf Headmaster Sports Scramble.

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VR Game Critic

MARCH 31, 2021

Wow, April seems to be a true spring awakening for VR game releases. More and more studios are working on multiple VR games and it is great to see new, exciting experiences from these seasoned teams. As always, we welcome you to share your tips of “stand out” releases for our monthly updates.

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VR Game Critic

APRIL 29, 2021

Games covered in this article include: Counter Fight Dead Hungry VR The Diner Duo Cook-Out: A Sandwich Tale Horror Bar VR Rags to Dishes Sep's Diner All Hail The Cook-o-tron Clash of Chefs VR Taphouse VR. Will you find your dream vocation… or kitchen nightmare?

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