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PSVR Shooter ‘Fracked’ Gameplay Trailer Reveals More Explosive Action, Coming Summer 2021

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Fracked, an upcoming single-player shooter, just got a brand-new gameplay trailer that shows off more of its high-energy action. Developed by nDreams—the same team behind Oculus exclusive Phantom: Covert Ops (2020)—Fracked is heading exclusively to PSVR sometime this summer. The updated gameplay trailer was revealed at both IGN’s ‘Summer of Gaming’ event and UploadVR’s game showcase. In it, we get […]

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‘Demeo’ Campaign DLC ‘Realm of the Rat King’ to Release June 28th

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Demeo (2021), the tabletop dungeon crawler from Resolution Games, launched back in early May with a single adventure module, which pits up to four co-op players against a mountain of ghoulies and one very powerful Elven Queen. The studio has now announced that it’s bringing its first post-launch module to the game on June 28th. […]

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‘Nerf Ultimate Championship’ is a New Arena Shooter Coming to Quest in 2022

5 years ago
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Hasbro and VR studio Secret Location announced over the weekend that a Nerf-brand multiplayer shooter is coming to Oculus Quest sometime next year. Called Nerf Ultimate Championship, the arena shooter is said to offer what Secret Location calls “a wide range of new and classic blasters as you leap around fantastic arenas in intense head-to-head team […]

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Watch Spacewalkers Install New Solar Arrays on Wednesday

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NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet are scheduled to exit the International Space Station’s Quest airlock Wednesday for a spacewalk to install and deploy the first of six new solar arrays to help power the orbiting laboratory. Live coverage of the spacewalk will air on NASA Television, the agency’s website, …
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Astronauts in Final Preparations for Wednesday’s Spacewalk

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Two spacewalkers and their assistants are in final preparations one day before the first of two excursions begins to install new solar arrays. The rest of the Expedition 65 crew focused on science and maintenance activities at the International Space Station. Two astronauts, Shane Kimbrough of NASA and Thomas Pesquet of ESA (European Space Agency), …
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Twitter Launches New Insights Series Analyzing the Latest Trends in Media and Entertainment

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Twitter has launched a new series to provide insight into emerging entertainment and media trends.

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Twitter is Working on New Controls Over Who Can @Mention You in Their Tweets

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Twitter is working on new controls over who can @mention you in their tweets.

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LinkedIn Granted New Opportunity to Restrict Data-Scraping in its App

5 years ago
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The US Supreme Court will allow LinkedIn to pursue a case over user data scraping, which had previously been allowed by the Federal Court.

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YouTube Will No Longer Allow Alcohol, Gambling and Political Ads its Prominent Masthead Units

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YouTube has announced a range of new restrictions on its prominent Masthead Ad units.

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John Carmack’s ‘Brutally Honest’ App Reviews Return As Regular Series

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John Carmack’s “brutally honest” VR app reviews were a staple of the Gear VR era, and an annual tradition at Oculus Connect.

Now ‘Facebook Reality Labs Executive Advisor’, Carmack reviews are returning as a regular series.

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Full Course Golf Coming To Oculus Quest 2, Beta Signup Available

5 years ago
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Topgolf with Pro Putt is bringing full swing golf to Quest 2.

You can sign up for the beta today.

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4 Things We Love About Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual

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An hour with Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual makes for a refreshingly funny VR variety show. Here’s more exclusive gameplay and impressions!
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Survival Horror Shooter Dead Effect 2 Gets Surprise App Lab Release On Quest

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Survival horror shooter Dead Effect 2 VR quietly launched on Oculus App Lab this month.
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Niantic Primes Its Lightship AR Engine for Transformers Game, Global Launch Slated for 2021

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With the tagline “More Than Meets the Eye,” the Transformers franchise was pretty much preordained to have its own augmented reality game, and AR gaming pioneer Niantic has stepped up to fulfill that destiny.

Niantic will now join forces with toymakers Hasbro and Tomy and development studio Very Very Games to build Transformers: Heavy Metal on its Lightship AR cloud platform.

Don’t Miss: Niantic Bringing Buddy Interactions to AR+ Mode in Pokémon GO, Shared Experiences with Other Trainers to Follow

Based on images of gameplay provided by Niantic, Transformers: Heavy Metal follows the formula… more

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The XR Week Peek (2021.06.14): Facebook buys BigBox VR and plans to sell 18-20M Quests in 2022, and much more!

5 years ago
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I’m very tired because yesterday I was ironing out bugs on HitMotion: Reloaded together with the game designer Max until

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VR Central To Host Onward Brawler Tournament

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VR Central To Host Onward Brawler Tournament

VR Central, a community built by gamers for gamers, is taking registrations for The Onward Brawler Tournament that will take place on Saturday, June 19 starting at 3 pm EDT. Prizes include gun stock packages from Mamut, VR gaming mats from Proximat, and cash.

One of the most popular VR first-person mil-sims on the market, Onward is a tactical multiplayer shooter that boasts real combat mechanics, a variety of maps, and has been developed from the ground up for virtual reality.

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BoomBox Launches in Full Release; Community Party Tonight

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BoomBox Launches in Full Release; Community Party Tonight

BoomBox, the VR rhythm game that features Pupa the cat, has launched in full release and will celebrate with a party for musicians, mappers, partners, and community members.

BoomBox comes to us from Cyberspline Games, an indie game development company based in Vancouver and many of the team members are actually alumni of the Vancouver Film School, a post-secondary entertainment arts school that trains students in immersive, production-oriented programs.

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VR Fitness App Helps Eric Vargas-Weisser Maintain Resolution to Improve Health

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VR Fitness App Helps Eric Vargas-Weisser Maintain Resolution to Improve Health

Millions of people make resolutions each year and within a few weeks they’ve returned to old habits and less healthy lifestyle choices. The trick to success for a long-term wellness journey is finding an enjoyable activity and developing a routine with attainable goals. Many people are discovering that this is possible with a VR headset.

Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

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‘Sniper Elite VR’ Gets New Gameplay Trailer & Details Ahead of July 8th Release

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Sniper Elite VR is ramping up for release on all major VR headsets on July 8th, and we’re steadily getting a closer look at the game from developer Rebellion. In the last week the studio has dropped a new gameplay trailer and a breakdown offering fresh details about the game. Rather than a port, Sniper […]

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Major ‘Waltz of the Wizard: Natural Magic’ Expansion Will Launch on July 6th

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Waltz of the Wizard is set to see a major free expansion called ‘Natural Magic’ which will add a new “simulated magic” system to expand player capabilities alongside a dungeon for players to plunder and battle new enemies. Waltz of the Wizard is a long-running VR title that’s been in continuous development by developer Aldin for […]

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Astronauts Work Science, Spacewalk Preps as Cosmonauts Relax

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The Expedition 65 astronauts researched space biology while preparing for a pair of spacewalks aboard the International Space Station today. The station’s two cosmonauts cleared their schedules and relaxed aboard the orbital lab today. Flight Engineers Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet spent part of Monday getting ready for a spacewalk set to begin Wednesday at …
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The World’s Top 50 Social Media Influencers by Number of Followers [Infographic]

5 years ago
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Here’s a look at the most followed people in the world from across the social media space.

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Are We Entering a New Phase for Social Media Regulation?

5 years ago
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New moves by US regulators point to growing concerns for social media platforms, and big tech more broadly.

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Facebook’s New ‘Smart Crop’ Feature for Automated Video Editing is Now Available in Creator Studio

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Facebook has made its new Smart Cropping tool for video more widely available in Creator Studio.

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7 Avoidable Twitter Mistakes That Will Make People Unfollow You [Infographic]

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Why are people unfollowing your Twitter profile? Here’s a list of the most common reasons.