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SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Hot on the heels of PSVR’s hit tactical shooter Firewall Zero Hour comes a new tactical VR shooter that’s inspired by Rainbow Six Siege (2015) and the Counter-Strike franchise. The post Tactical VR Shooter ‘Zero Killed’ to Arrive on Vive & Rift This Month, Gameplay Trailer Here appeared first on Road to VR.

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MARCH 16, 2017

And gamers will be a big part of that revenue, with projections of spending $100 billion on VR hardware by 2018. The eleventh season of the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) eSports tournament just concluded in Katowice, Poland over two sold-out weekends this month. More than 130,000 unique viewers tuned into the IEM Oakland VR streams.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

The long-time computer manufacturer has been vocal about their support of VR for some time, even hinting at the future of second generation headsets the last time we spoke with company representatives. On the dedicated rig front with an eye towards VR, new premium Alienware rigs were detailed as well.

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JUNE 13, 2017

CCP Games is going outside of its EVE universe for the first time ever later this year with Sparc , and PlayStation VR (PSVR) owners will get to try it first. VR pic.twitter.com/Ol9wmGqhyU. Set in another sci-fi world that looks similar to Tron, players take part in virtual one-on-one tournaments with different games.

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APRIL 5, 2017

It’s the 21st edition of the tournament, with finalists from across the globe gathering to compete. You can either insert your phone into a mobile VR headset to watch the content in VR, or hold your phone in your hands and tilt it to look around. Hopefully that’s a safe distance from any flying legs. Want to watch?

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 18, 2023

Virtuix is one of the first VR startups I got to hear about when I started with VR. I was doing full-body VR with Kinects at Immotionar, when Virtuix started its Kickstarter campaign and generated a lot of hype. We talked about the long story of Virtuix, its new product, the Omni One, and the future of VR. We were early.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2019

My first hands-on programming exposure to VR and AR came recently through being a director at a French/Japanese mobile game company and creating AR prototype interactive toys (mostly with AR.js, ARToolkit , and Vuforia) for business cards to promote company logos and brands. teams for Japan. Goku (Image by Sh?eisha).

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AUGUST 18, 2022

The ByteDance-owned XR firm announced sales of the Neo3 Link in May at the Laval Virtual Europe 2022 in France, where it debuted the novel headset with a price tag of £399. vr #ar #xr #mocap #gamification pic.twitter.com/xA0dz6YUQA. NeXR Technologies SE (@Nexrtech) August 17, 2022.

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AUGUST 18, 2022

The ByteDance-owned XR firm announced sales of the Neo3 Link in May at the Laval Virtual Europe 2022 in France, where it debuted the novel headset with a price tag of £399. vr #ar #xr #mocap #gamification pic.twitter.com/xA0dz6YUQA. NeXR Technologies SE (@Nexrtech) August 17, 2022.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

There’s still Psychoanuts to come this month but, beyond that, we have no idea when the flow of PlayStation VR (PSVR) releases is really going to pick up again. Also, UploadVR has launched the ‘UploadVR PS VR Community’ on PlayStation 4! VR Ping Pong, from Reddoll. You might well need it this week. Price: $14.99.

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MAY 1, 2018

The $200 Oculus Go is the most accessible VR headset today. Up until now, one of the biggest barriers to entry for VR has been price. But now the Oculus Go is finally here and it’s a big deal, especially for the millions of iPhone users out there who up until today have had limited options to get into VR.

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DECEMBER 22, 2016

Carnival-themed apps and experiences are becoming something of a sub-genre in the VR market these days. Between Pierhead Arcade , Carnival Games , and now Wonderglade , there’s a bit of something out there for carnival goers on most every VR device available.

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DECEMBER 30, 2016

No new Gear VR releases that we could find, however. And don’t forget that UploadVR has a Steam community group complete with a curated list of recommendations so that you don’t have to waste any money finding out what’s good in the world of VR. Recommendation: Only for those that like this VR horror as intense as possible.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

That includes Beat Saber , Superhot VR , Pistol Whip , Battle Talent , Ancient Dungeon , Space Salvage , The Under Presents , Divine Duel , Journey of the Gods , Creed: Rise To Glory and Space Pirate Trainer. You can't realistically compare VR concerts to a hero shooter and our aim is to highlight experiences that cover all bases.

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MARCH 1, 2017

It’s called VR Sports and if that sounds familiar it’s because it should. Last year Oculus Studios released a game called VR Sports Challenge (8.5/10) Sports applications are a simple, easy to understand and fun for VR users. VR Sports Challenge focused on football, basketball, baseball, and hockey.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

With support for 1-8 players, Spatial Ops takes place in a mixed reality battleground that uses Quest 2 and Quest Pro passthrough to create a head-to-head, laser-tag like experience. It’s the best of both worlds – the unique, immersive advantages of VR, with the thrill of competing with others in a real, physical space.

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MARCH 2, 2017

Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney was this year’s recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award , recognizing the work he and his company have done building the Unreal Engine development toolkit over the past two and a half decades, as well as creating blockbuster titles like Unreal Tournament and Gear of War.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Yesterday, Oculus announced the release date for what will be one of its first big Studios games this year, Rock Band VR. 4A has plenty of experience in making moody, atmospheric shooters quite unlike anything we’ve seen in the VR industry so far. This is one of our most anticipated VR games in general, let alone from Studios.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

If you’re attending, then you should absolutely check out these 12 talks that we’ve selected as some of the most important VR-focused discussions of the entire week, as well as this massive list directly from GDC. But if 2016 was VR’s debut year, then 2017 needs to be the year of VR content.

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MARCH 1, 2017

Robo Recall is the latest free release for Oculus Touch, this one a collaboration between Oculus Studios and Epic Games, the company behind the ubiquitous Unreal Engine, Gears of War, and Unreal Tournament. The First Person Shooter (FPS) is one of the most revered genres of PC gaming, but it is probably the hardest to do well in VR.

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

It’s a treat to play and the pacing allows for a degree of tactical teamwork that is definitely needed in VR multiplayer games — we loved it in our preview. ZombiesTown VR, from GMD Studio. ZombiesTown VR is a wave shooter with a cartoony aesthetic. Street Champ VR, from Zynk Software Srl. Price: $5.99.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

I still can’t believe that I did it for so long… and this is also been possible thanks to your support Our game HitMotion: Reloaded has been approved on App Lab and even Upload VR reported the news ! With a lot of enthusiasm because of these three things, let me tell you about the best AR/VR news of the week! AR/VR developers, rejoice!

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VR Fitness

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Traditionally the period between Christmas and New Year is a listless period of eating leftovers and evaluating the previous 360 or so days of one’s life, but it’s time to replace that “betwixt” period with something productive and the Tower Tag Duo Cup offers such an opportunity! Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

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JULY 15, 2017

Quality games throughout various genres are sprouting up all over VR’s ecosystem, but we’re only just on the verge of getting major multiplayer experiences. Echo Arena looks poised to find a foothold in the competitive sporting event genre and it looks like a highly regarded VR shooter is ready to make big splash for VR eSports.

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DECEMBER 30, 2016

It’s a light week for releases but, even though we don’t quite recommend it yet, The Dawn: First War could be an interesting evolution of MMORPGs in VR, something that has yet to find footing. Offroad: VR, from bcInteractive. Racing games and VR go together like peanut butter and jelly. Recommendation: Be cautious.

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JUNE 5, 2017

When the company announced a VR mode, it had my curiosity. Calling Tekken 7’s VR mode half-baked is an insult to anyone that’s ever got halfway through the baking process. With Tekken 7’s VR support we could have actually been in the crowd. Tagged with: Tekken 7 Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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MARCH 21, 2017

The point being that broadcasting the finals of the NCAA March Madness tournament fits perfectly with the interests of the Gear VR’s biggest users, and might just be the thing to make some people dust off their headsets and dive back in. ” Tagged with: Intel , march madness , NCAA.

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VR Fitness

JUNE 15, 2020

Tower Tag , a multiplayer VR PvP game from VR Nerds, launched to the home market at the end of May and now players have an opportunity to participate in the Tower Tag Summer Cup 2020 with a prize pool of $1,700 cash, two bHaptics TACSUITS, and of course bragging rights. Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

This written guide is to serve as a generally informative starting point for playing the VR-only tactical team-based first-person shooter, Onward. Additionally if you want to look for a team to play with, or are interested in playing in the community’s Bi-Weekly Onward Tournaments, that is where you will want to be. Navigation.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Last year VRFocus reported on Sega bringing VR-Nerds’ multiplayer PvP first-person shooter (FPS) Tower Tag to its Tokyo Joypolis amusement park. This Winter Tower Tag will be coming to even more location-based entertainment (LBE) locations thanks to a deal with SpringboardVR.

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OCTOBER 22, 2019

Tower Tag launches on largest LBE network SpringboardVR with major US vs. Europe tournament facilitated by the Virtual Athletics League. Tower Tag launches on largest LBE network SpringboardVR with major US vs. Europe tournament facilitated by the Virtual Athletics League. Additionally, a major tournament kicks off Nov.

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OCTOBER 22, 2019

Tower Tag Announces VR Arcade Tournament & Launch on the SpringboardVR Marketplace VR’s best kept secret, Tower Tag, is now available for VR Operators on the SpringboardVR Marketplace! Announcing the launch of Tower Tag on the SpringboardVR Marketplace! Tower Tag is doing really ( really!

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NOVEMBER 23, 2016

The age of consumer grade video game console-powered virtual reality arrived early last month with the release of Sony’s PlayStation VR (PS VR) headset. There are dozens of games already available for the PS VR and it can be overwhelming to look at the PSN Store or gaming store shelves to see so many options.

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AUGUST 10, 2018

High production value, engaging VR mechanics, Touch optimization: the games below have it all. Without further ado, here are our best five free VR games for Rift. Store description : Play head-to-head online or in Conquest story mode from your Oculus Rift, Gear VR, or Facebook Gameroom account on desktop. 1 – Echo VR.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

His team in California has already released three free-to-play multiplayer VR games this year through Colopl Ni. Being successful in the VR market requires a lot of hard work and talented people, but I didn’t think I could win over great talent and keep them motivated without giving them ownership of the company.

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MARCH 17, 2017

The best example for a modern 6DOF shooter would be something like Descent: Underground (which actually does have VR support). Nothing like that really exists on PlayStation VR (PSVR), at least not yet, until the release of StarBlood Arena on April 11th. Tagged with: EVE Valkyrie , RIGS , Starblood Arena.

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JANUARY 2, 2017

Last year, we rounded off a list of 35 VR games we couldn’t have to play in 2016. But VR has only grown in 2016 and so it’s only fair that our 2017 list grows too. So without further ado we present the 50 VR games we can’t wait to play in 2017. Supported Headsets: PlayStation VR. Allison Road.

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