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X Updates Terms of Service to More Explicitly Cover AI Training Permissions
A new pop-up is alerting users to the update.
Meta’s Working With Hollywood Filmmakers To Develop Its Text-To-Video Tool
Meta’s refining its test-to-video models with the help of Hollywood.
Undead Citadel Review: Hack & Slash Adventuring Comes To Quest
Undead Citadel is a zombie-brawling adventure game that’s now available on Quest. Our full review.
How Vendetta Forever Cuts Straight To The Action With Minimalist VR Design
What is LO-KILL-MOTION? Vendetta Forever creator Zander Dejah developed it as a reaction to high fidelity “walking simulators” in VR.
New VR Halloween Games And Updates For Quest, Steam & More
From Arizona Sunshine Remake to LEGO: Bricktales, Halloween is packed for VR gaming. Whether it’s horror games or seasonal updates, here’s what you can play.
Airspace Defender Enters Early Access Today On Quest
Airspace Defender, a mixed reality hand tracking game inspired by Missile Command, launches today in early access on Quest.
A chat with Grigore Burdea about the past, the present, and the future of VR
On the occasion of the release of his latest book about VR, I had the honor of interviewing Dr. Grigore Burdea about his last 30 years of work in Virtual Reality and talking about the present, the past, and the future of this technology. The interview spanned various interesting topics like motion sickness, scent emulation, […]
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Why I Think AR Glasses Are the Inevitable Future of the Smartphone
I was asked recently for my thoughts on Meta’s Orion AR glasses, specifically whether or not such glasses stand a chance of becoming as big as (or replacing) the smartphones in the future. I was asked for my thoughts recently for a Lifewire article about Meta’s Orion AR glasses and the future they may or […]
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The Best VR Horror Games on Quest, PSVR 2 and PC VR to Play This Halloween
The spooky season is upon us, and there’s no better time to rattle ‘dem bones in VR. Here we take a look at some of the best VR horror (and horror-adjacent) games across Quest, PSVR 2, and PC VR. Many of our top picks below support all three platforms, although you’ll see a few mentionable […]
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One of PC’s Best Co-op Horror Games is Coming to PSVR 2 Just in Time for Halloween
Phasmophobia(2020) is one of the scariest PC VR-supported games, and now developers Kinetic Games announced a release date for PSVR 2. Phasmophobia is coming to PS5, PSVR 2, and Xbox consoles on October 29th, bringing its four-player online co-op psychological horror along with cross-platform play. Letting you explore haunted houses filled with various paranormal activity, you and your […]
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Week Wraps with Light Science, Housekeeping as Crew-8 Awaits Return
The 11-member Expedition 72 crew wrapped up the workweek with light science duties and standard housekeeping tasks aboard the International Space Station. Meanwhile, four members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission continue preparing for their return to Earth. Most of the orbiting crew had a light duty day with research taking a back seat to orbital …
AI-Powered Virtual Avatar Companion Training Comes to Businesses
Cornerstone OnDemand has introduced a new generative AI tool called Immerse Companion. The AI-based platform’s proprietary technology provides real-time learning experiences with virtual human companions through role-play, coaching, and mentoring sessions. Immerse Companion is a talent development tool, which enables employees to practice conversations, such as high-pressure negotiations, and receive tailored career advice. It helps […]
23,000 Emirates Cabin Crew Professionals to Undergo Airbus and Boeing VR Training
Virtual reality training has the unique ability to replicate a working environment as a fully immersive training simulation, separating trainees from their surroundings and allowing them to focus on the XR procedures at hand. This allows trainees to gain valuable skills without risking their safety, causing equipment damage, or shutting down working environments for […]
Meta’s Working with Hollywood Filmmakers to Develop its Text-to-Video Tool
Meta’s refining its test-to-video models with the help of Hollywood.
Meta Announces New Measures to Combat Sextortion Scammers
Sextortion reports have increased by 300% in the last three years.
X Moves to the Next Stage of Diluting the Power of Blocking
Elon Musk hates blocking, and he’s going to do something about it.
Phasmophobia Gets PlayStation VR2 Early Access Launch In Two Weeks
Phasmophobia reaches PlayStation VR2 in less than two weeks with an early access launch, just in time for Halloween.
Arizona Sunshine Remake Review – Proof You Can’t Keep a Good Zombie Down
Vertigo Games has reanimated its break-out hit with Arizona Sunshine Remake, offering an engaging zombie shooter that comes recommended. Our full review.
Motorola Phones Will Soon Be Usable In VR On Quest’s Horizon OS
Motorola phone owners will soon be able to wirelessly see and use their device in VR on Quest’s Horizon OS.
DIG VR Delayed To Not Clash With Batman: Arkham Shadow
DIG VR is being delayed to not clash with Batman: Arkham Shadow’s impending release.
Gracia on Quest 3 review: a promising volumetric content platform
After having tried Meta Horizon Hyperscape and loved the realism it provides in its reconstructed scenes, many people suggested I also try Gracia, another similar platform. And guess what? I’ve tried it and reviewed it. Gracia Gracia is a platform that hosts volumetric content, that is content that has been scanned and then reconstructed digitally […]
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‘Dig VR’ Delays Quest Launch in Fear of Being Steamrolled by ‘Batman: Arkham Shadow’
Every game developer fears the dreaded ‘launch day flop’, which is doubly worse when the game is actually good but being ignored because of poor timing. That’s what Dig VR developer Just Add Water and publisher Wired Productions are trying to avoid, as the big digger sim was previously scheduled to arrive just two days after […]
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‘Skydance’s Behemoth’ Gets First Quest 3 Trailer Ahead of December Release
Skydance’s Behemoth is coming to all major VR headsets in December, promising to be one of the biggest VR game releases this year. Now we got a peek at the game running on Quest 3, and it’s really looking the part. Initially targeting a November 14th release, developer Skydance Games announced last month that it was […]
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