Sat.Jun 30, 2018

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Oculus Cuts Price on Rift Business Bundle, Now Shipping to Four New Regions

Road to VR

Last October Oculus announced its ‘ Oculus Rift for Business ‘ bundle, offering for the first time a package which included a warranty and license officially sanctioned for commercial use. This week the company dropped the price of the package and announced availability in four new regions, but China still isn’t on the list. HTC began offering its own business bundle, the ‘Vive Business Edition’ for $1,200, back in mid 2016, and appears to have taken a strong lead o

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Echo Combat first impressions: a fun VR action game

The Ghost Howls

Last weekend I exploited the Echo Combat open beta weekend and I played Echo Combat for free together with my buddy Max. It has been an interesting experience, so I want to tell you about this new upcoming game. Echo Combat is a game funded by Oculus and developed by Ready At Dawn , the same game studio that developed Lone Echo and the popular multiplayer e-sports game Echo Arena.

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Watch a Complete ‘Space Junkies’ Closed Beta Match

Road to VR

Space Junkies, Ubisoft’s upcoming VR arena shooter fro Rift and Vive, is now in closed beta, which goes until July 2nd. I called Space Junkies VR’s spiritual successor to Unreal Tournament in our preview, but you can check out some of the real action here in a complete match played by yours truly. Space Junkies features a bevy of weaponry, giving you two slots for main weapons and two slots for secondary tools/weapons like sonar, a lightsaber, a temporary shield, or and EMP that d

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