Facebook is rolling out the v30 update for Oculus Quest owners with some major updates to how voice chat is handled as well as multitasking with 2D apps.
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Larcenauts Review-In-Progress: A Rich VR Shooter With Room To Improve
Larcenauts is a genuinely deep multiplayer VR shooter with huge potential and room to improve. Read our first impressions in our review-in-progress.
Update: Tetris Effect: Connected Gets Beta Next Week, Release In July
The Tetris Effect: Connected expansion will include several new competitive and co-op multiplayer modes, available in beta for PlayStation players next week.
I Boosted My Quest 2’s Field Of View Halfway To A Valve Index! VRCover Foam Pad’s FOV Rated.
If you’ve got a Quest 2 and use it regularly you’ll likely already have taken steps to improve its comfort through the purchase of third-party head straps, facial interfaces, and face pads. Having a comfortable headset that fits well on your face can make a big difference to your long-term enjoyment of virtual reality.
Report: Sony Targeting Holiday 2022 Launch for Next-gen PSVR with OLED Display
A report from Bloomberg citing unnamed sources points to a Holiday 2022 launch of Sony’s next-gen PSVR headset. The report says that PSVR 2 may be the only next-gen VR headset to use OLED displays rather than LCD. Following reports of leaked PSVR 2 specs last month—which claim a 4.1MP (2,000 × 2,040) per-eye resolution, eye-tracking, head-mounted haptics, […]
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Quest v30 Update Bringing Multitasking & Mic Switching, Air Link to Original Quest
Today Oculus is starting to roll out the v30 update to Quest headsets, which brings multitasking, mic switching, and new accessibility options. The update also adds the wireless PC VR streaming feature, Air Link, to the original Quest. Oculus announced the v30 update today, the latest in a series of patches which have aggressively improved […]
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‘Larcenauts’ Review-in-progress – Bringing the Hero Shooter to VR
Four years after its acclaimed title Farpoint, developer Impulse Gear is back with a new VR game, Larcenauts. This time around it’s something very different: a multiplayer-only hero shooter with strong Overwatch vibes. Larcenauts Details: Available On: Oculus Quest & Rift (cross-buy), Steam Cross-play: Yes Price: $30 Developer: Impulse Gear Release Date: June 17th, 2021 Reviewed On: Quest 2 Note: We weren’t […]
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‘Tetris Effect’ Multiplayer Mode is Coming to All Platforms With Cross-play & New Features
Tetris Effect (2018), the VR-compatible reinvention of the iconic ’80s stacker puzzle, is getting a host of fresh features soon that will bring some new online multiplayer modes, and cross-play to all supported platforms. The so-called ‘Connected Summer 2021’ expansion is said to hit PSVR, SteamVR headsets and Oculus Quest sometime in late July. A […]
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Station Crew Preps for Sunday Spacewalk, Works Space Science
The Expedition 65 crew is checking spacesuits and tools following Wednesday’s spacewalk while also getting ready for a second spacewalk on Sunday. There was also time aboard the International Space Station for ongoing research and maintenance. Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet completed Wednesday’s spacewalk after seven hours and 15 minutes beginning the installation of …
Instagram Adds Group Fundraisers, Facilitating New Awareness Opportunities
Instagram has added a new fundraising option, with group fundraisers providing new collaborative opportunities.