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The XR Week Peek (2024.09.23): Quest 3S may cost $299, Meta and Luxottica to partner until 2030, and more!
These are my last hours in China. I’m currently in Beijing and today I’m taking the plane to get back to Italy. As usual, when a trip ends I’m a bit sad about what I leave, but I’m also a bit happy because I see my own country again and I can finally eat some […]
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‘Arizona Sunshine Remake’ Shows off Visual Overhaul on Quest 3 & PSVR 2 Ahead of October Launch
Vertigo Games is getting ready to release its remake of Arizona Sunshine (2016), the co-op zombie-killing adventure that started it all, showing off some new gameplay footage for Quest 3 and PSVR 2 too. Announced back in mid-August, Arizona Sunshine Remake is headed to all major headsets come October 17th, including Quest 2/3/Pro, PSVR 2, and […]
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Meta Swiftly Pulls the Plug on ‘Marvel Powers United VR’ Fan Revival Project
Meta shut down MARVEL Powers United VR (2018) back in 2021, the online co-op game released exclusively on Oculus Rift by Meta-owned studio Sanzuru Games. A recent fan project dedicated to reviving the game gave fans a glimmer of hope that they may even be able to play online again, but Meta has now shut that […]
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Soyuz Lands Returning Dyson, Two Crewmates Back to Earth
At 7:59 a.m. EDT (4:59 p.m. Kazakhstan time), the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft made a parachute-assisted landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan, southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan. Spanning 184 days in space, NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson’s mission includes covering 2,944 orbits of the Earth and a journey of 78 million miles. The Soyuz MS-25 …
NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson and Crewmates Returning to Earth Live on NASA+
NASA’s live return coverage is underway on NASA+ and the agency’s website. Learn how to stream NASA content through a variety of platforms, including social media. The Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft, with NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson and Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko, will make a parachute-assisted landing at 7:59 a.m. (4:59 p.m. Kazakhstan …
Soyuz Spacecraft Undocks, Three Crew Members Headed Back to Earth
At 4:36 a.m. EDT, the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft undocked from the orbiting laboratory’s Prichal module with NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson and Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko. NASA’s live coverage of deorbit burn, entry, and landing will begin at 6:45 a.m. on NASA+ and the agency’s website. Learn how to stream NASA content …
Trio Departing Space Station Soon Live on NASA+
NASA’s live coverage of undocking is now underway on NASA+ and the agency’s website. Learn how to stream NASA content through a variety of platforms, including social media. At 1:02 a.m. EDT, hatches between the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft and the International Space Station closed in preparation for undocking and return to Earth of NASA astronaut …
The Godot Engine Is Now Available Standalone On Quest 3 & Pro
The Godot engine is now available on Horizon OS, meaning you can develop full games completely standalone on Quest.
Samsung Is Reportedly Delaying Its Android XR Headset Even Further
Samsung’s Android XR headset could be delayed even further into next year, Daily Korea reports.
Subside’s SteamVR Release Delivers Eye-Watering Graphics
Subside’s realistic graphics continue to impress in the game’s full release on Steam.
Meta Cuts Quest Touch Pro Controllers Upgrade Price To $250
Meta cut the price of upgrading to Touch Pro controllers to $250.
Virtuix Omni One Review: An Immersive VR Platform
The Virtuix Omni One “VR platform” has arrived, promising extended reality enthusiasts a new virtual experience. For a while now, innovators in the XR landscape have been searching for ways to make virtual experiences feel more realistic and immersive. One of the main challenges to overcome involves figuring out how to give users a way […]
Virtualware Enhances VIROO XRaaS Platform
This week, Virtualware announced VIROO version 2.6, a fresh update for the firm’s enterprise-grade XR development platform. The XR as a service platform enables businesses to leverage a Unity-based SDK to create, distribute, and manage custom XR applications for chosen business use cases, such as immersive training and collaboration. The latest update aims to improve […]
The Roto VR Explorer: The First Made for Meta VR Chair
The Roto VR Explorer is grabbing the attention of plenty of XR enthusiasts right now – and I can see why. At a glance, a chair that tracks your movement as you spin around in VR might seem like little more than a gimmick. But, in my opinion, it’s an interesting alternative to all of […]
Big XR News from Snap, Meta, HTC VIVE, Apple Vision Pro
Meta Connect will launch next week. Zuckerberg’s company is creating anticipation, with audiences expecting significant announcements during the September 28th event, which continues to engage mainstream audiences year after year. Meta is planning on debuting =an accessible MR device for consumers. It aims to mirror its success in deploying the Quest 2, which brought VR […]
Support for US TikTok Sell-off Is Waning [Infographic]
The TikTok sell off push could see the app removed from the US early next year.
Meta Joins Organizations Calling on EU To Lessen AI Regulations
Various organizations have signed an open letter calling on EU authorities to remove red tape.
The Thrill of the Fight 2 Launches Multiplayer Early Access This November
The highly anticipated boxing game The Thrill of the Fight 2 will launch its multiplayer mode in early access on Quest on November 21.
Quest 3S Price Seemingly Leaked By Early Ad On Peacock
The price of Quest 3S has seemingly been leaked by an early ad, revealing it will start at $300.
EXOcars Launches On PC, Quest & PSVR 2 This October
After several delays, off-road racing game EXOcars is heading to PC VR, Quest, and PlayStation VR2 next month.
Selling to People: What B2B Branding Can Learn From B2C Marketers
Ever felt like B2C marketers get to have all the fun? Coming up with splashy ad campaigns, running irreverent Twitter accounts and generally acting outrageous and getting away with it? That’s right, I’m looking at you, Duolingo. On the other hand, B2B brands are busy debating which shade of grey best exemplifies excellence or writing […]
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Immersed Visor’s First Big Showing Heightened Concerns About Deliverability
The Immersed IRL event, held yesterday in Austin, Texas was the company’s big moment to showcase its upcoming headset and build confidence that it was on track to deliver on the promise of an ambitious headset. But a botched demo may have done the opposite. Guest Article by Eric Liga Eric Liga is Chief Scientist […]
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