Airspace Defender is Missile Command in mixed reality with hand tracking and it hits early access on Quest headsets next week.
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Hide the Corpse Leaves Early Access Today on Quest
After four months in early access, body-hiding comedy sim Hide the Corpse enters full release today on Quest.
Veteran VR Studio nDreams Announces Layoffs Amid “challenging VR games market”
nDreams, one of the most veteran VR studios, today announced it’s tightening the belt with a layoff round due to affect 17.5% of the company. The Farnborough, UK-based studio maintains in the LinkenIn announcement that layoffs are in response to “a challenging VR games market, situated within a tough gaming landscape more broadly.” The studio further notes […]
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VR’s Most Immersive Kayaking Game Gets Real-time Multiplayer Mode on PSVR 2 & Steam
Kayak VR: Mirage (2022) is amazingly immersive, packing in a ton of environments to explore in both single player and asynchronous multiplayer racing modes. You never could paddle through the glaciers or meander around tropical coasts with a friend in real-time though. But now, thanks to today’s update, you can. Initially released as in beta […]
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Hilarious Card Game ‘Exploding Kittens’ is Coming to Quest Next Month, Trailer Here
Casual card game Exploding Kittens is coming to VR for the first time next month, promising to bring all of the hilarity of the original game with more than a touch of added VR madness. Launching October 3rd on Quest 2/3/Pro, Exploding Kittens VR lets you play with up to four other players online (or […]
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Space Science Advancing Health as Two Crews Near Station Departure
The 12-member Expedition 71 crew aboard the International Space Station spent Tuesday observing how their bodies are adapting to weightlessness, configuring life support systems, and training to use safety hardware. NASA and its international partners have collected and analyzed decades of health data from hundreds of space crew members. Whether its just a few days …
Trio Nears Departure During Biology Research, Spacesuit, and Cargo Work
Three crewmates are preparing to end their stay aboard the International Space Station and return to Earth next week. Meanwhile, the rest of the Expedition 71 crew spent Monday exploring how space affects their bodies, working on a spacesuit, and transferring cargo. NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson is nearing her mission’s completion along with Roscosmos …
From NHS, to UC Berkeley, XR Continues to Find a Home in Healthcare Training
The healthcare sector remains a busy space for XR. Weekly, new stories of immersive solutions are seen in training and patient-facing procedures. While XR adoption in some industries is slow, healthcare is a potential hotbed for AR/VR/MR growth. According to a Dimension Market Research report published earlier this year, the global augmented and virtual reality […]
Immersive STEM Education Solution Gains Industry-Wide Recognition
Recently, immersive learning service provider Avantis Education won an Educators Pick Best of STEM 2024 Award, which showcased the firm’s success in rolling out its XR tool to K-12 schools in the United States. Avantis Education specifically won the Trailblazer: Immersive Reality (AR/VR) category based on the success of ClassVR. This educational package includes XR […]
Reddit Provides Practical Tips on How To Maximize Ad Performance [Infographic]
The platform’s highly engaged subreddit communities have become valuable sources for product research.
TikTok Adds ‘Delete and Re-Edit’ Option for Uploaded Clips
A handy update for those who primarily capture and edit in-app.
Meta Publishes Checklist for Holiday Marketing Planning
Some tips for maximizing holiday marketing opportunities.
Wordle “App” Comes To Quest With Misleading Marketing
A Wordle “app” is now available for Quest headsets, though it’s really just a contained shortcut to the website.
visionOS 2 Is Out Now, Bringing Significant Improvements To Apple Vision Pro
The stable release of visionOS 2 is out now for all Apple Vision Pro owners.
The XR Week Peek (2024.09.16): New leaks on Quest 3S, iPhone 16 can shoot spatial videos, and more!
I’m still in China, in Qingdao to be exact, and this night, I went to Taidong, which is a very big night market. I had a good time and I also shot some stupid pictures there. But actually, my highlight for the city of Qingdao has been visiting Pico offices and trying the Pico Motion […]
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Thrill Of The Fight 2 Teases Release Date Announcement
Thrill Of The Fight 2’s release date will be announced soon, a sequel to the highly reviewed title that will include multiplayer.
Another Door: Escape Room Preview – A Door To Horror And Adventure
Another Door: Escape Room is an enjoyably tense VR puzzle horror game that supports co-op, and we went hands-on.
More Quest 3S Photo Leaks Reveal Its Battery Size & Lack Of Headphone Jack
Even more Quest 3S photos have leaked. They confirm it lacks a headphone jack and reveal its battery size.
ICYMI This Week – Brazen Blaze, Pencil!, Freeland, Frenzy Extinction & More
Our latest VR news roundup is live, with a few additional stories you may have missed.
Bootstrap Island Promises The VR Survival Game Of My Dreams
Bootstrap Island is a VR survival game currently on Steam Early Access, and we went hands-on at Gamescom.
Sony Fixed The PlayStation VR2 On PC Distortion Issue We Noted In Our Review
Sony just updated PlayStation VR2’s firmware to fix the rotational distortion issue we noted in our review of the PC adapter.
Harnessing AI for Data-Driven Marketing: Trends, Challenges, and Tips for Success
Marketing professionals are inundated with AI technologies and strategies to advance their marketing programs. AI and marketing work hand in hand by leveraging vast amounts of data to optimize campaigns. But how are marketing professionals using AI to support their data-driven marketing? Our friends at Ascend2 consistently provide marketing professionals with research on marketing trends to […]
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Quest 3S Name Seemingly Confirmed in Leaked Meta Support Page
The past few months has brought little speculation surrounding the name of Meta’s next headset, primarily due to a number of leaks from Meta’s periphery. A new leak, courtesy of serial dataminer Luna, however seemingly confirms what we all knew all along. It’s called Quest 3S. Meta’s support pages now confirm the “Action Button” on […]
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