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Swordsman Studio Lands $2.5M For New PvP VR Combat Game
Swordsman developer Sinn Studio secured $2.5M in fundraising for a new free-to-play PvP VR combat game.
VR Manga Adventure ‘Sushi Ben’ Arrives Next Week On PSVR 2
VR manga adventure ‘Sushi Ben’ brings the slice-of-life sim to PSVR 2 next week.
‘Warhammer 40K: Space Marine VR’ Experience Revealed with New Teaser, Coming to VR Attractions This Year
The first official Warhammer VR game for out-of-home VR attractions has been fully revealed. And it wouldn’t be a proper Warhammer game without an incredibly long title: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine VR – Warriors of Avarax. The experience is planned to launch in October at Zero Latency locations worldwide. We knew as of 2022 that a […]
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‘Swordsman’ Studio Secures $2.5M to Create New Free-to-Play VR Combat Game
Sinn Studio, the Toronto-based indie behind VR sword-fighting game Swordsman (2020), has secured $2.5 million in a funding round, which is slated to propel the studio as it develops a new free-to-play combat game for VR. The funding round was led by Hartmann Capital, and includes participation by Boost VC, Republic, Alumni Ventures, Mana Ventures, MetaVision, and […]
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You Can Now Play ‘Hellblade 2’ in VR Thanks to This Indispensable Mod
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (2017) was one of the most visually amazing games to get official VR support, however developers Ninja Theory decided not to go that route with the game’s recently released sequel, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (2024). If you have a beefy enough computer though, you can already play it in VR thanks to the […]
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Biotech and Digestion Studies Top Thursday’s Research Schedule
Biotechnology and human research were the main science topics on Thursday as the Expedition 71 crew explored ways to improve health on Earth and in space. The seven International Space Station residents also completed advanced plumbing work and staged emergency equipment in preparation for an upcoming mission. NASA Flight Engineer Jeanette Epps set up research …
NASA, Mission Partners Assessing Launch Opportunities for Crew Flight Test
Mission managers from NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) continue to evaluate a path forward toward launching the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. The teams are now working toward a launch opportunity at 12:25 p.m. ET on Saturday, June 1, with additional opportunities on Sunday, June 2, Wednesday, June …
Medicine, DNA Research on Station Benefits Health on Earth and Space
The Expedition 71 crew continued its pharmaceutical research, sequenced DNA, and studied the digestion system on Wednesday. The International Space Station residents also kept up their science hardware and life support maintenance throughout the day. NASA Flight Engineer Tracy C. Dyson worked in the Harmony module on Wednesday morning studying how microgravity affects surface tension …
Ray-Ban | Meta Smart Glasses Add Amazon Music, Calm, Simple Sharing to Instagram, + New Styles Available for Purchase
We’re back with new hands-free functionality to make your Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses more useful, fun, and social than ever before. And some new styles…
Worlds in a box: Digital Twins, with Lenovo ThinkStation PX and NVIDIA Omniverse Enterprise
Attracting real-world eyeballs at NVIDIA GTC 2024, Lenovo’s new Spatial Computing Appliance incorporates the Lenovo ThinkStation PX and the Lenovo ThinkReality VRX headset. The workstation, Lenovo’s most powerful yet, includes up to 120 CPU cores and four dual-slot GPUs while still leaving a slot available for 25GB networking, offering unprecedented content creation potential. This means […]
Liverpool City uses VR in £100m Baltic Merseyrail Construction Project
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority recently outlined a plan to introduce the new Liverpool Baltic Merseyrail station, ready for use in 2027. The Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram introduced the project in 2022, aiming to boost public transportation accessibility in the area. The project marks a huge investment in the region. Currently, forecasts estimate the […]
VITURE Launches Latest XR Glasses ‘VITURE Pro’
VITURE has released its latest set of XR glasses ‘VITURE Pro’, which it designed to ‘redefine’ the industry. VITURE’s Steps Behind Debuting an XR Consumer Device VITURE Co-Founder on Consumer XR Device Competition Rokid Debut New Smart Glasses for Productivity According to the immersive mobile entertainment company, the VITURE Pro offers high-end gaming and streaming […]
Microsoft and Meta Partner to Take on Apple Vision Pro
This week at Microsoft Build, Pavan Davuluri, the firm’s Corporate Vice President of Windows and Devices, announced a fresh partnership with Meta to debut a volumetric workspace for the Quest portfolio. The move seems to directly position the Quest as a competitor to Apple Vision Pro’s productivity goal. The news comes as Meta is testing […]
X Is Hiding Post Likes for All Users
X believes that this will help users feel more free to engage with whatever they want.
YouTube Provides More Guidance on Rule Violations, Adds Instrumental AI Soundtracks
One of the most requested updates from YouTube creators is here.
Snapchat Announces Partnership With Data Management Platform Tealium
Expanded insights for Snap advertisers.
Google Announces New AI Ad Tools at Marketing Live 2024
A range of new updates coming to Google’s ad suite.
Marvel’s What If…? Apple Vision Pro Experience Launches Next Week, Free For A Limited Time
You can make Doctor Strange’s portals in Marvel’s first Apple Vision Pro app, What If…? – An Immersive Story, releasing next week.
New Trailer Shows Marvel ‘What If…?’ Gameplay on Vision Pro, Reveals May 30th Release Date
Marvel’s upcoming What If…? – An Immersive Experience is due to launch on May 30th, a new trailer reveals. Coming exclusively to Vision Pro, the hour-long experience will take players between AR and full VR. Just a few months after launch, Vision Pro has a handful of interesting native apps, but the upcoming What If…? is set to […]
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Meta Would “love” Discord to Support Quest: Another Reason Why It Actually Just Needs Google Play
Meta CTO Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth says the company would “love” to have some sort of Discord integration on Quest in the future, pending interest from Discord, that is—once again highlighting the fact that Quest really just needs Google Play. Meta isn’t exactly throwing its weight around to tempt Discord into supporting the Quest platform, although […]
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Microsoft and Meta to ‘deepen partnership’ with ‘Windows Volumetric Apps’ on Quest
At Microsoft’s Build developer conference the company announced it was bringing Windows Volumetric apps to Quest, which Microsoft calls a way to “extend Windows apps into 3D space.” Pavan Davuluri, head of Windows and Devices at Microsoft, announced on stage at Build the company was “deepening [its] partnership with Meta to make Windows a first class […]
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Get ‘LES MILLS BODYCOMBAT’ With New Meta Quest 2 & 3 Fitness Bundles
For folks in the US who are in the market for a new headset, we’re thrilled to announce not one, but two limited-time fitness bundles…
Meta Horizon Worlds v163 Release Notes
Meta Horizon Worlds v163 is here! This week, we’re rolling out a number of quality of life improvements, including a new feature we’re testing that…
Ready, Set, Save: Gear Up For Summer With 30% Off Select Titles Using Code MAY30
Summer’s a month away, and things are already heating up on the Meta Quest Store. Now through 11:59 pm PT on May 27, you can…