Road to VR

JANUARY 9, 2025

Now, Meta has released its first user figures for Supernatural, saying in a blog post it now counts 110,000 users of the app. Launched in 2020, Supernatural gamifies fitness with some very Beat Saber- inspired orb-smashing mechanics, which is set to the beat of a poppy soundtrack led by personal coaches in a variety of picturesque locales.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 16, 2025

At farewell party yesterday pic.twitter.com/hpiPWQIO1z Shuhei Yoshida (@yosp) January 14, 2025 “Ive been with PlayStation from the beginning, and this is my 31st year with PlayStation,” Yoshida said in a PS blog interview. “And when I hit 30 years, I was thinking, hmm, it may be about time for me to move on.

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Road to VR

MAY 22, 2025

The company announced in a blog update that it’s creating a custom, ultra-low power neural chip in collaboration with R&D leader imec.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2024

More info (Meta partners with James CameronRoad To VR) More info (Meta partners with James CameronOfficial Blog Post) Not all Quest apps are listed on the Horizon Store On Reddit someone is claiming that Meta is not giving equal visibility to all the apps on the Horizon Store. And Im not talking about suggestions, Im talking about listing.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In a recent developer blog post , Ryan highlighted key shifts in user behavior over the course of last year, with an evolution driven by the growth of users entirely new to Quest. “People also spent more money across Quest devices.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2021

In a blog post released by NVIDIA earlier this week, the company revealed that a small portion of the virtual keynote was hosted by a digitized version of Huang. According to new information released by NVIDIA, however, the keynote wasn’t lead by Huang at all, but rather a computer-generated clone powered by artificial intelligence.

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VRScout

MARCH 3, 2023

. “Our goal has always been to create hardware that’s affordable for as many people as possible to take advantage of all that VR has to offer,” said the company in an official blog post. For more information check out the full blog post here.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

With a blog post just published, Sony has finally unveiled the design and some features of the upcoming PSVR 2 headset. The blog post mentions an audio jack, but it doesn’t talk about the characteristics of the embedded speakers, not even if there will be embedded speakers (I truly hope so). Further Info.

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VRScout

JULY 27, 2021

In an official blog update, the company states that the removable foam facial interface that comes included with the Quest 2, as well as the additional Fit Pack, has caused a “very small percentage of Quest 2 customers” to experience slight irritation to their skin. . For more information check out the official blog update here.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

“Foo Fighters love a challenge—from playing the biggest stages in the world to the tiniest clubs to making movies and miniseries… We’ve pretty much done it all,” said Dave Grohl, founder and frontman of the group in the blog update. For more information take a look at the full Oculus blog update. Feature Image Credit: Chris Bradshaw.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This is not surprising at all, considering that the game is amazing and had a huge impact on the VR community. Please donate to the Red Cross to handle the current humanitarian situation in Ukraine. I will leave you the link to do that below.

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VRScout

JUNE 26, 2023

“Subscription services have been a great way to get more bang for your buck as far back as the Blockbuster days,” said the company via its official blog. For more information check out Meta’s official blog post. We’re excited to give gamers on Meta Quest a new way to explore all their headsets have to offer.”

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2023

” said the company in an official blog post. For more information check out the full blog post here. That said, you will need a Meta Rift or Rift S headset in order to access the game. Credit: Ready at Dawn “Starting May 2nd, we will be granting free access to Combat to everyone!”

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

At the moment, the platform doesn’t support up/down movement, but according to a blog post , Dufour says it may be possible to introduce said capabilities over time. You can learn more about the Taco VR platform on Dufour’s blog page, Blogfarts. He also used 3D printing to make any gears Infento doesn’t carry.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Its many weeks that developers are screaming for help on the platform and in fact a couple of months ago, I had written a similar (but more personal) article myself on my blog. I was appalled while reading Metas blog post. So basically, Metas answer is: were seeing an influx of kids, they want free stuff, so we are going to serve them.

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Upload VR

MARCH 4, 2025

Publicly sharing a message sent to the wider team, a new blog post from CEO Nick Fajt revealed the team size will be reduced by 16%. The blog states affected employees will each receive three months of paid severance and six months of healthcare premiums. Moving forward, the blog outlined various key changes Rec Room's looking to make.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Alongside a new developer blog focused on monetizing in-app purchases across the Horizon platform, Meta shared the 70% figure in an X post while posting the blog. UploadVR Henry Stockdale Soon after our report went live, Meta released a blog post from Samantha Ryan, VP of Metaverse Content, aiming to address these concerns.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 12, 2022

For more information check out the official blog update here. NBA All-World is scheduled to launch on January 24th, 2023. The game will be available free-to-play on compatible iOS and Android devices. Image Credit: Niantic. The post The NBA’s Official AR Game Launches January 2023 appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

JULY 16, 2021

According to the official NASA blog , just yesterday two members of the Expedition 65 crew employed VR and AR technology as part of their respective duties. Working inside the U.S.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Earlier this week, Microsoft founder Bill Gates took to his official blog GatesNotes to lend his thoughts on a variety of hop button topics from climate change and misinformation to COVID-19 and remote coworking. “Most virtual meetings will move from 2D… to the metaverse” according to Gates.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

. “Our vision of the metaverse is a place created and customized by the people who use it, as unique and varied as any real-world location,” said the company in an official blog post. For more information on all of today’s announcements check out the official blog post. ” Image Credit: Meta.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The lens integrated some NFC technology and it was possible to put your phone close to it so that the lens made it go to DuckDuckGo and search for “XPANCEO” I jokingly asked Valentyn if this was the future of the promotion of my blog: in the future, when I meet people at exhibitions, I randomly ask them to smash a phone into my eye to make (..)

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2022

. “This is the first time that Beat Saber has placed its individual paid songs on sale—let alone all of them from across all 35 artists and 16 Music Packs and Mixtapes,” said the official blog post. There’s never been a better time to snag that track (or tracks) you’ve had your eye on, but this deal won’t last long.”

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 24, 2021

From many points of view, it has been an amazing year : my team has launched the fitness game HitMotion: Reloaded on App Lab; thanks to VRrOOm I have been featured on the Unity Blog for the concert Welcome To The Other Side; I have been for my first time in the USA and meet there so many friends; I have tried some incredible hardware like Ekto VR shoes (..)

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

. “Now in its ninth year, Connect brings together AR/VR developers, creators, marketers, and more to celebrate the industry and its growth, while also exploring what it will take to bring the metaverse to life,” said the company in an official blog post.

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VRScout

MAY 15, 2023

Our newest prototype is our latest step toward this goal — allowing us to help more people feel connected, no matter where they are,” said Andrew Nartke, GM of Project Starline, in an official blog post. For more information on Google’s Project Starline check out the full blog post here. appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

MAY 12, 2022

For more information check out the official blog post here. Earlier this week, the company announced plans to merge its live events platform Horizon Venues with Horizon Worlds , offering a one-stop-shop for live entertainment. Image Credit: Meta. The post The NBA Is Joining The Metaverse appeared first on VRScout.

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Upload VR

MARCH 27, 2025

Following the studio's work on the Vader Immortal trilogy and Tales from the Galaxys Edge , ILM Immersive announced on the Quest blog that its next game is Star Wars: Beyond Victory - A Mixed Reality Playset. Star Wars: Beyond Victory - A Mixed Reality Playset is a new ILM Immersive game heading to Quest 3 and 3S.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

And we’re constantly working to improve people’s experience in VR, gathering feedback from the community to inform our work as we continue to iterate and make improvements,” said Vivek Sharma, Vive President of Horizon via the company’s official blog. Image Credit: Meta.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 10, 2022

I have written a little blog post about my participation there. The event will be held in Milan and online on the 21st of April. We are pleased to reserve a special -20% discount to the community of this blog , valid for the purchase of both online or in presence tickets. Top news of the week. Image by Epic Games). Learn more.

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ARPost

MAY 27, 2022

For one thing, a number of sources – including OCAVU’s recent blog post “ How AR Can Help Save the Planet ” – say that 3D modeling and XR try-out in commerce reduces emissions by reducing returns by providing shoppers with better product information. Environmental Experiences on Quest (and Beyond).

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Whatever the case, we’ll be keeping our eyes on the Meta developer blog and the Meta Connect website to glean what’s next. Meta typically confirms the actual dates in the summer, making this the earliest the company has ever announced the dev conference. Maybe there’s something bigger on the horizon?

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VRScout

JULY 21, 2021

For more information check out the official Oculus blog post here. Like past Oculus Quest updates, v31 will begin rolling out on headsets over the course of the next month, so keep an eye out for these exciting new features. Feature Image Credit: Facebook.

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VRScout

AUGUST 4, 2021

In a recent Reebok blog post, Inga Stenta, Head of U.S All of this will coincide with the launch of Reebok’s upcoming Question Mid “ Iverson Four ” sneaker, which is inspired by the 04’ national team uniforms worn in Greece, where Iverson wore the number 4 jersey. Image Credit: Reebok.

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VRScout

MAY 24, 2022

For more information on all of today’s announcements check out the official blog post here. Niantic’s Lightship VPS will be available free for a limited time before switching to a paid tier system complete with monetization and distribution features. Image Credit: Niantic.

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VRScout

JUNE 6, 2022

For more information check out the official blog post here. As stated previously, these fitness features will begin rolling out today on select Quest headsets, so don’t freak out if the options aren’t available to you just yet. Image Credit: Meta.

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VRScout

AUGUST 23, 2021

For more information on the v32 update check out the official Oculus blog post. This month’s update expands the Files app by allowing you to upload video clips and images directly to the Oculus mobile app. To locate your newly-created files, look for the “Synced Media” under the devices tab. Feature Image Credit: Facebook.

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