Killer Frequency From Team 17 Arrives June 1 For Quest 2

Killer Frequency, the first VR game from Team 17, releases June 1 for Quest 2.

‘Firmament’ Trailer Spotlights Core Puzzle Mechanic Ahead of May PC VR Launch

Last month we got an eyeful of Cyan’s upcoming VR puzzle adventure Firmament in an extended preview trailer that showed off some of the game’s impressively looming set pieces. Now, prepping for the game’s May 18th release on PC VR, the studio released its first look at some of the game’s puzzle mechanics. There are […]

Pimax Says Its Nintendo Switch-style VR Hybrid is Shipping to Backers This Month

Pimax announced that Portal, its hybrid VR headset based on a Nintendo Switch-style console, is almost ready for launch, as the company prepares to ship to all Kickstarter backers in April 2023. Over the years, the Beijing-based company has been known for its wide field-of-view (FOV) PC VR headsets which include large, high-resolution displays and […]

Meta Quest Reportedly Had Over 6 Million Monthly Active Users Last October

A Wall Street Journal report maintains Meta’s Quest platform had 6.37 million monthly active users as of October 2022. The report doesn’t include a breakdown of which headset is seeing the most engagement, however it’s likely a majority of those users come from Quest 2. The original Quest, which was released in 2019, is currently on […]

‘Beat Saber’ Reportedly Generated Over a Quarter Billion Dollars in Lifetime Sales

Beat Saber (2018), the popular block-slashing rhythm game, has undoubtedly been a standout success for VR. Now a Wall Street Journal report alleges the game has generated over a quarter billion dollars. Citing documents viewed by the Wall Street Journal, Meta has allegedly generated over $255 million as of October 2022. While not stated explicitly […]

Crew Preps for Tuesday Spacewalk, Next Cargo Mission Departure

Spacewalk preparations are under way at the International Space Station as two cosmonauts get ready for the first of three spacewalks set to begin on Tuesday. The rest of the Expedition 69 crew is cleaning up following the departure of a U.S. cargo craft while also working on a pair of Extravehicular Mobility Units (EMUs), …

Another Fisherman’s Tale Hands-On: Piece Yourself Back Together

A Fisherman’s Tale is one of VR’s best games and we tried its sequel at GDC.

Our first hands-on impressions:

Report: Quest Had 6.37M Monthly Active Players Late Last Year

A WSJ report suggests Quest had 6.37 million active users last October.

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Fantavision 202x Gets Surprise PC VR Port, Out This Month

Fantavision 202x, a reboot of the PS2 puzzle game, will receive a surprise PC VR version in two weeks.

SpaceX Cargo Dragon Splashes Down, Returning Science to Earth for NASA

SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down at 4:58 p.m. EDT Saturday, April 15, off the coast of Tampa, Florida, marking the return of the company’s 27th contracted cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station for NASA. The spacecraft carried approximately 4,300 pounds of valuable scientific experiments and other cargo back to Earth. Some …

Parler Vows To Be More Than Twitter Clone For Conservatives

New Parler coming soon? (Photo Illustration by Thiago Prudêncio/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty … [+] Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket by Getty Images Starboard Digital Media, an international digital conglomerate announced that they had purchased Parler on Friday….read more

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Survive The Wild With Friends In Green Hell VR Co-Op

Team up with friends to survive the harsh conditions of the Amazonian rainforest. Developer Incuvo this week revealed that an official cooperative mode is coming to the popular open-world VR survival game Green Hell VR, allowing you to explore (or slowly die in) the brutally-unforgiving Amazonian rainforest alongside your best buds. Originally released in April […]

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Releases Recap: April 10 – 14

This week, we released a bunch of titles and updates across the Meta Quest Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights….

8 Google Ranking Factors That Will Affect Your Website in 2023 [Infographic]

Ensure you’re making the most of your SEO opportunities with this overview.

YouTube Shares Tips on How Creators Can Optimize for Connected TV Viewing

Some pointers to help optimize your YouTube content presentation.

Instagram Adds New Analytics for Reels, Updates Reels Creation Flow

A slew of new updates to assist in your Reels planning and creation process.

Report: Beat Saber Reached $255 Million In Revenue

Beat Saber reached $255 million in revenue last October, according to documents obtained by Wall Street Journal.

Walkabout Mini Golf Comes To PSVR 2 On May 11

Walkabout Mini Golf is coming to PSVR 2 on May 11.

Green Hell VR Four Player Co-Op & Spirits Of Amazonia DLC Now In Development

Incuvo is now working on a four-player co-op mode for Green Hell VR, alongside new Spirits of Amazonia DLC content.

Bigscreen Beyond Hands-On: Proving A Point About VR Headset Weight

How does Bigscreen Beyond hold up while watching an entire movie?

It proves a point about VR headset weight.

SpaceX Cargo Dragon Departs the Space Station

Following commands from ground controllers at SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, Dragon undocked at 11:05 a.m. from the forward port of the station’s Harmony module. At the time of undocking the station was flying over the Indian Ocean. After re-entering Earth’s atmosphere, the spacecraft will make a parachute-assisted splashdown off the coast of Florida on Saturday, …

NASA TV is Live for SpaceX Cargo Dragon Departure

Live coverage of the departure of SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station is underway on NASA Television, the agency’s website, and the NASA app. Following commands from ground controllers at SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, Dragon will undock at 11:05 a.m. EDT from the forward port of the station’s Harmony module and fire …

Parler, Social Media Site Made Famous By Jan. 6 Rioters, Shuts Down Temporarily

Trump supporters and police clash as they try to storm US Capitol … [+](Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) Joseph Prezioso / AFP Photo (Photo JOSEPH Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images). AFP via Getty Images Parler, the social…read more

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Remote Work Has Changed Branding in This Important Way

How do you strategize for branding when “staying home” is here to stay? The jump to remote work hasn’t just changed the way people interact with their workplaces; it has also changed the way people…read more

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Twitter To Let Users Trade Stocks With eToro: Report

This photo illustrates Elon Musk’s Twitter account with over 80 million followers. … [+]Shown on a mobile phone in Chicago, Illinois on April 25, 2022. Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images Getty Images According to…read more

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