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Five Classic Video Games That Deserve A VR Remake

VRScout

Earlier this month, Resident Evil 4 VR launched on the Oculus Quest 2 and so far players are absolutely loving this expertly-crafted VR remake of the original 2005 horror-action video game. Along the way, you travel everywhere from Monte Carlo to Russia uncovering the details surrounding this nefarious plot.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.10.12): Quest 2 is launching, dogs use AR, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Facebook has started today enforcing the “Facebook login” rule , asking Oculus users to merge their Facebook and Oculus accounts. So I imagine a Quest 2 where you can avoid having a Facebook account, but you can’t use the Oculus Store, or all the most important apps and games , and so you are de facto forced to use it.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.02.12): Altspace VR to introduce safety measures, Horizon audience is growing, and more!

The Ghost Howls

A new tool called VR Heaven tries to fix this issue, providing you a search engine that looks amongst all the available games for the Quest 2, with intriguing filtering and relevance scoring functionalities. A must-have tool to use if you are looking for the next title to play. I speculate it will introduce multiplayer. Learn more.

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Top XR Stories of 2019

Tech Trends VR

The Oculus Quest was a hit. At this year’s year’s E3 conference, Facebook’s Vice President of Special Gaming Strategies Jason Rubin told audiences that the Oculus Quest was seeing “console-like” engagement from users, selling $5 million worth of content in first 2 weeks since the device started shipping back in May.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.12.02): Facebook acquires Beat Games, Valve gets the Index sold-out and is maybe working on Left4Dead VR, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

If these Facebook features proved to be popular, more developers would use them, and finally, Facebook could have more power on the VR development tools , after the failed acquisition of Unity. Upload has published a shopping guide for your Oculus Link. I don’t know if it is the plan, but for sure it is a possibility.

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Honey, I Shrunk the XR, with MEL Science’s Kai Liang

XR for Business Podcast

He’s a friend, and he’s also a physicist and an ex-director of Yandex from Russia, that’s a leading Internet search engine. People need to wrap their heads around the fact that VR and AR are just another tool in the toolbox to provide excellence in learning. We support the Oculus ecosystem. Kai: I agree.

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Honey, I Shrunk the XR, with MEL Science’s Kai Liang

XR for Business Podcast

He’s a friend, and he’s also a physicist and an ex-director of Yandex from Russia, that’s a leading Internet search engine. People need to wrap their heads around the fact that VR and AR are just another tool in the toolbox to provide excellence in learning. We support the Oculus ecosystem. Kai: I agree.