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Human Within Is A Watershed Moment In How To Not Tell A Branching Story
Human Within promises an intriguing premise in VR on Quest, but the branching narrative significantly falters in its execution.
Instagram Will Now Show Your Friends Which Reels You’ve Liked
Seems a like a high-risk low-reward approach, but…
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Sell-Off Bill in the US
A statement issued by TikTok after the ruling was announced points to the app going dark on Sunday unless the Biden administration steps in.
XR News Round-Up – Exit Condition: One, Game Room, Track Craft & More
The XR News Round-Up is back once more and we’re highlighting the stories we initially missed, like Game Room’s recent update and Exit Condition: One’s upcoming launch.
Somnium VR1 Price Increases Bring Base Model To €3000
Somnium VR1, the European wide field of view PC VR headset, has just received a price increase for all three remaining variants, bringing the entry price to €3000.
Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida: “I’m Sorry I Was Wrong” About PlayStation VR2
Former head of PlayStation Studios Shuhei Yoshida is “sorry” for being wrong about PlayStation VR2, though described his work on the original as “the most fun I had”.
Post-Spacewalk Cleanup, Physics and Biology Research Wrap Up Week
Two NASA astronauts took a half-a-day off on Friday following a spacewalk the previous day then cleaned up spacesuit gear and held a conference with specialists on the ground. Meanwhile, science continued aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 72 crew studied space physics and biology. Flight Engineer Nick Hague and Commander Suni Williams …
Big XR News from Samsung, Pimax, ThinkAR, Avantis Education
Following the massive week that was CES earlier this month, the XR industry is now recovering, with audiences still coming to grips with the latest news from the blockbuster event. This leads to a slight lull in news, as revealing big technology announcements so soon after CES can lead to overshadowing. At the same time, […]
Social Media Spring Cleaning [Infographic]
Some pointers on how to review and refine your brand’s social media presence.
5 Ways To Improve Your LinkedIn Marketing Efforts in 2025 [Infographic]
Some helpful pointers to inform your LinkedIn content approach.
90s Inspired VR Adventure Lovesick Is Making Its Debut On Quest This March
Lovesick, a surrealist VR adventure where you help a band stuck in an alternate reality, arrives this March on Quest.
Assetto Corsa EVO Faces Rocky Early Access Start With ‘Unplayable’ PC VR Support
Assetto Corsa EVO has officially launched on Steam Early Access, though many users are reporting it’s currently “unplayable” in VR.
Rogue Piñatas: VRmageddon Smashes Onto Quest Next Month
Rogue Piñatas: VRmageddon gears up for smashing hordes in a family-friendly VR co-op roguelite next month on Quest.
VR Platformer No More Rainbows Jumps Onto PlayStation VR2
No More Rainbows, a VR platformer where you can only move using your hands, is now available on PlayStation VR2.
Quest App Downloads Drop 27% Year-Over-Year as Meta Aims to Bolster Quest 3S Sales
Meta is fairly tight-lipped when it comes to detailing just how many headsets it sells, although there are a few ways to gauge the platform’s popularity, one of which is fresh downloads of its required companion app, Meta Horizon, available on Android and iOS devices. Citing data obtained by independent analyst Omdia, Game Developer (via Forbes), notes […]
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Somnium Space Announces New Pricing for VR1 Lineup, Putting Entry-level Headset North of $3,000
Somnium Space, the Czechia-based social platform creator, has raised prices on its enthusiast-grade PC VR headset, Somnium VR1, something the company says was done to “maintain the highest quality standards.” The company announced last month it was paring down the number of previously offered configurations of Somnium VR1 alongside the news that, after January 16th, 2025, it […]
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‘Assetto Corsa EVO’ Launches on PC VR Headsets in Early Access, But You May Want to Wait
Assetto Corsa EVO made its big Early Access launch on Steam yesterday, bringing the next iteration of the racing franchise to both flatscreen and PC VR headsets. It’s getting mixed reviews, although VR users in particular are warning that you should wait for incoming patches, which will hopefully address the game’s currently questionable optimization. KUNOS Simulazioni, […]
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Virtualware: Big XR Update
XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts David Moreno Virtualware’s Chief Marketing Officer to learn all about the 20 year XRaaS leader and its trusted products.
Avantis Education Debuts VR and AI Learning Solutions at FETC 2025
Immersive classroom solutions provider Avantis Education is showcasing its recently debuted K-12 school-ready VR service, Eduverse+, at the 2025 Future of Education Technology Conference this week, including a selection of new content to enhance classroom experiences with AI tools and more. The firm is showcasing the immersive solutions at the Florida event to highlight how […]
Assessing Possible Outcomes in the Final Days for TikTok in the US
With just days remaining, what are the chances that TikTok remains available in the US?
Court Documents Reveal Meta Used Pirated Books to Train its AI Systems
Another blow for Zuckerberg’s carefully cultivated public persona.
LinkedIn Highlights its Advancing Ad Targeting Tools in New Campaign
The campaign looks at how many brands fail to target their ads properly.
Pinterest Highlights Key Color Trends for 2025
Pinterest has identified five key color trends that will resonate in 2025.
Arken Age Review – Satisfying Sci-Fi Adventure With Great VR Design
Arken Age delivers a satisfying sci-fi adventure with clever VR-oriented design, and it’s out now on PlayStation VR2 and Steam.