Hands-On: Assassin’s Creed Nexus Promises An Impressive VR Spin-Off

Assassin’s Creed Nexus promises a strong VR adaptation, and we interviewed Ubisoft to learn more.

Our full impressions:

Team Beef’s Doom 3 VR Mod Adds Dynamic Shadows On Quest 3

Team Beef’s Doom 3 VR mod unlocks dynamic shadows on Quest 3 with further improvements planned.

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People Are Already Using Quest 3’s Passthrough In Daily Life, Even Outdoors

People are already using Quest 3’s color passthrough while cooking, cleaning, cycling, and even ordering coffee:

The XR Week Peek (2023.10.17): Quest 3 has been shipped, Quest 3 Lite to come in 2024, and more!

This has been the week of the Quest 3: the headset has started shipping and I have received my unit, too. Unluckily since I’m crunching at work, I’ve only been able to test it for a bit more than one hour, but I was already pleasantly surprised by it. I don’t have the time to […]

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‘Rainbow Six Siege’ Inspired Team Shooter ‘Breachers’ Coming to PSVR 2 in November

Triangle Factory announced its squad-based shooter Breachers (2023) is finally coming to PSVR 2 next month. The studio announced the news via X (formerly Twitter), saying the PSVR 2 version will include adaptive trigger support, trophies, and enhanced visuals. It’s also slated to include crossplay with Quest and SteamVR headsets. Unlike the PC version, the game’s spectator mode […]

Apple is Approaching Social on Vision Pro the Way Meta Should Have All Along

As a leading social media company, it seemed like Meta would be in the best position to create a rich social experience on its XR headsets. But after almost a decade of building XR platforms, interacting with friends on Meta’s headsets is still a highly fragmented affair. With Vision Pro, Apple is taking a different […]

Spacewalk Dates Adjusted; Cargo Operations Begin the Crew’s Week

As a result of the ongoing review by NASA managers and engineers after a coolant leak from a backup radiator on the International Space Station’s Nauka multipurpose laboratory module, a spacewalk that was targeted for no earlier than Thursday, Oct. 19 now is deferred until later this year. The spacewalk date was adjusted to allow engineers …

Go Head-to-Head Online Against Rival QBs in ‘NFL PRO ERA II,’ Out Today on Meta Quest

The latest quarterback simulator from StatusPRO is out today on Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro for $29.99 USD, and it comes with a bunch…

Shopify, Apple Roll Out iOS 17 Object Capture for AR Shopping

In September, Shopify, one of the world’s largest eCommerce platforms, unveiled its latest integration—Apple’s iOS 17 Object Capture—for creating augmented reality (AR) 3D digital assets on-the-fly. Using an iPhone Pro with a LiDAR scanner, online stores can now have access to a completely free, cutting-edge platform to upload items directly from the physical to the […]

Creativity, XR, and the New Era of the Smart City

Watch on YouTube XR Today’s Demond Cureton hosts Paul Doherty, President and CEO, The Digit Group. In our interview, we discuss the following: Initial thoughts on the Creativity Conference How The Digit Group contributed its expertise to the conference Defining creativity in the XR sector, and what is required of it to resolve problems in […]