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Shadowgate VR Brings Fantasy Action To Oculus Quest In October
Shadowgate VR brings fantasy action to Oculus Quest in October!
Some of the Best PSVR Games Are 50% Off Right Now During a Huge Summer Sale
Looking for some Summer fun in VR? If you’ve got a PlayStation VR headset then you’re in luck. Sony is hosting a huge sale with more than 200 games discounted, including 50% off of some of its best exclusive titles through September 8th. PSVR might not have the biggest library of VR games, but there’s […]
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‘Space Pirate Trainer DX’ to Bring Massive Arena Mode to Quest September 9th
Space Pirate Trainer (2017) is getting a truly massive expansion next month on the Oculus Quest platform that will bring two new modes including the previously revealed Arena mode, which requires a sizable playspace. Belgium-based developers I-Illusions hopes it will give users “a glimpse at the future of VR.” The new update, called Space Pirate Trainer DX, will arrive […]
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Quest v32 Update Combines Facebook & Oculus Friends, Improves App Gifting & More
Oculus Quest software v32 is now rolling out to users, and includes a few things aimed at improving Oculus Move, app gifting, friends lists, and file syncing for local headset media. Here’s a quick rundown of the changes coming to v32. As with all software updates, v32 is still rolling out, so make sure to […]
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Botany and Biology During Break in Spacewalk Preps
The Expedition 65 crew set up a plant habitat and demonstrated a new ultrasound device amid a variety of other space research aboard the International Space Station today. Meanwhile, the cosmonauts took a break from spacewalk preparations and focused on maintenance. NASA and its international partners are studying how a variety of life forms from …
Twitter’s Testing a New Option That Will Show You the Spaces That People You Follow are Tuning In To
The new display will look to highlight potential Spaces of interest, based on the people you follow in the app.
Reddit Provides Tips for Your Upcoming Holiday Marketing Campaigns [Infographic]
The overview provides some key pointers on how to use Reddit within your holiday marketing approach.
Facebook Publishes New Christmas Marketing Guide to Assist with Campaign Planning
The guide provides tips on how to use Facebook’s various promotion options to optimize your holiday marketing.
TikTok Publishes New Parents Guide to Help Better Protect Youngsters in the App
The new guide covers TikTok’s various protection tools and restriction options.
How To Play PC VR Content On Oculus Quest 2 (Oculus Link, Air Link, Virtual Desktop) – Summer 2021 Update
Want to play PC VR content like Half-Life: Alyx or Skyrim VR on your Oculus Quest 2? Here’s how to do it using Oculus Link, Air Link or Virtual Desktop.
Vermillion Developer Interview: Making Realistic Oil Painting Accessible Using VR
We sat down with Vermillion developer Thomas van den Berge to discuss bringing realistic oil painting to VR, plans for future content and the Oculus Quest release.
The Co-founder of One of Gaming’s Most Lauded Studios Believes XR is the Future
Jason Jones is the co-founder of Bungie, the legendary gaming studio behind franchises like Halo and Destiny. In a pre-show interview ahead of today’s Destiny 2 Showcase, Jones professed a sincere belief that AR and VR (XR) technology is going to radically disrupt smartphones and TV hardware. As a co-founder of Bungie in 1991, Jason Jones has […]
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‘I Expect You to Die 2’ Review – A Worthy Sequel to VR’s Deadliest Spy Puzzler
I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar is a single-player puzzle game that, true to its name, is a direct extension of the hit spy-flavored VR puzzler launched in 2016, tasking you again to foil the evil machinations of the shadowy Zoraxis corporation. Like the first, it offers up engrossing multi-step puzzles in a surprisingly fleshed out […]
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Oculus Quest 2 128GB Model Goes on Sale Starting Today
As promised, Facebook today introduced its new 128GB version of the Oculus Quest 2 headset for $300, entirely replacing the 64GB base model launched in October last year. At the time of this writing, the 128GB variant [Amazon] is currently the only version on offer, with the 256GB version still listed as out of stock. […]
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Crew Gets Ready for Cargo Dragon and Russian Spacewalks
The Expedition 65 crew is turning its attention to this weekend’s arrival of a U.S. cargo craft and a pair of Russian spacewalks starting several days later. SpaceX is planning to launch its Cargo Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station on Saturday at 3:37 a.m. EDT. It will arrive on Sunday and dock autonomously …
Twitter Announces New Features to Help Users Celebrate the Paralympic Games
The additions include custom hashflags, news updates and promotion of the #WeThe15 campaign.
YouTube Outlines Creator Monetization Additions as YouTube Partner Program Hits 2 Million Participants
YouTube’s creator funding program has paid out more than $30 billion over the last three years.
TikTok Announces New $150k Fund to Assist LatinX Businesses in the US
The funding will provide more assistance for LatinX SMBs which have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic.
Google Updates its ‘How Search Works’ Website, Providing More Insight into SEO Best Practices
The mini-site provides an overview of how Google seeks to optimize its search algorithms.
Clash Of Chefs Brings More Overcooked Action To Oculus Quest And PC VR Next Month
Clash of Chefs VR brings more Overcooked-style action to Quest and PC VR next month.
Oculus Quest v32 Will Improve Media Sharing And Oculus Move
Oculus Quest v32 will feature big improvements to media sharing and Oculus Move.
3D Jigsaw App Puzzling Places Coming To Oculus Quest Store Next Week
Relaxing 3D jigsaw app, Puzzling Places, moves over from Oculus App Lab and onto the official Quest Store next week. The game from realities.io launches on September 2nd and there’s a store listing already up. In Puzzling Places, players piece together real-world locations captured via photogrammetry as if they were 3D jigsaws. The game saw…
The XR Week Peek (2021.08.23): Facebook launches Horizon Workrooms, Intel announces its graphics cards, and more!
???! These days are pretty hot here, but this doesn’t stop me from enjoying virtual reality. What I’ve not enjoyed
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