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‘Bigscreen’ Brings Paid Movies to Social VR Platform, Showing Select 2D & 3D Films

Road to VR

This week’s films include 3D versions of Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon (2017) and Ghost in the Shell (2017), and 2D versions of Star Trek (2009) and Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Bigscreen supports Oculus Quest, Oculus Go, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Valve Index, and all Windows VR headsets.

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Ready Player Golf and the Future of Fundraising Through VR Sports

ARPost

Players who aren’t familiar with the Pro Putt Oculus app have time before the beginning of the tournament to familiarize themselves with the gameplay. Rhys-Davies is best known for his roles as Gimli in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings , and as Sallah in the Indiana Jones films. The Future of Fundraising Through VR Sports?

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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Oculus). Facebook is working on a new version of the Oculus Quest. According to a report by Bloomberg, Oculus is working on a new Oculus Quest model, and it has already done prototypes that are lighter and more powerful than the current device. Top news of the week. Mechanical IPD is confirmed.

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Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual review: a fun and variated game

The Ghost Howls

On July 8th, Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual, one of the most awaited VR games of 2021, will be released on Oculus Quest (you can wishlist it here ). Titles like Monkey Island, Sam & Max, Maniac Mansion, Indiana Jones have made the history of video games, and people of my generation have very fond memories of them.

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Scraper: First Strike looks like an interesting VR action game

The Ghost Howls

Ryder has over 80 books to his credit , mostly in the Star Wars, Transformers and Indiana Jones space. For Oculus, Vive, Steam and WMR, we are releasing on 11/21/18 and for PSVR on 12/18/18. We had to get dev kits from Sony, Oculus, Vive and WMR. When is the release date and what will be the price?

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Marble Mountain released on Steam

The Rift Arcade

Launched today on Steam, Marble Mountain sees players navigate complex, puzzle-filled levels as a marble, something that’s not as easy as you might imagine, but it’s helped by the use of virtual reality to let players look around the environment and get a better sense of depth and distance thanks.

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Exclusive: ‘Unearthed Inc: The Lost Temple’ Is A Sci-fi VR Take On An ‘Indiana Jones’ Style Puzzle Game

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Before I saw Raiders of the Lost Ark , the first film in the venerable Indiana Jones franchise, I told myself I wasn’t interested in that genre. After selling millions of copies of those types of titles, he founded Glo to attack the new medium of virtual reality, with a particular focus on adventure puzzle titles.

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