Monday, March 23, 2020

This Developer Turned His Apartment Into a VR Game


Playing VR games is a great way to stay active, both mentally and physically. But when all is said and done, you’re still only traversing around a pretty small footprint—even smaller if you’re stuck in an apartment. Greg Madison, a UX designer at Unity and fellow indoorsman, opened up his playspace a bit by turning […]

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Sunday, March 22, 2020

10 Apps to Hang Out with Friends in VR


Stuck indoors? Well, you should know that your VR headset is way more than just a Beat Saber machine. You can actually chat, play, and watch movies with your friends, almost as if the world wasn’t thrust into a global pandemic—or whatever is keeping you from going outside. Here’s a few choice apps where you can […]

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Rift S Globally Out of Stock Prior to ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Launch, Here’s Your Alternatives


Looking for an Oculus Rift S? You may be disappointed to hear that the $400 PC VR headset is now officially sold out globally. We have a few alternatives you might consider though. Rift S stocks persevered up until just last week in the only remaining regions where you could order direct from Oculus, which […]

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GDC Summer Coming to San Francisco in Early August


After a string of cancellations by larger vendors amid the worldwide coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), this year’s annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) was postponed. Exactly when it would reemerge, we weren’t sure. Now, GDC organizers say a summer conference will kick off in its place. Update (March 20th, 2020): GDC Summer is slated to happen between […]

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GDC Summer Coming to San Francisco in Early August


After a string of cancellations by larger vendors amid the worldwide coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), this year’s annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) was postponed. Exactly when it would reemerge, we weren’t sure. Now, GDC organizers say a summer conference will kick off in its place. Update (March 20th, 2020): GDC Summer is slated to happen between […]

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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Rift S Globally Out of Stock Prior to ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Launch, Here’s Your Alternatives


Looking for an Oculus Rift S? You may be disappointed to hear that the $400 PC VR headset is now officially sold out globally. We have a few alternatives you might consider though. Rift S stocks persevered up until just last week in the only remaining regions where you could order direct from Oculus, which […]

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New iPad Pro Gets LiDAR Scanner for Improved AR


LiDAR, the light detection and ranging technology, is usually found in commercial and industrial equipment for things like 3D scanning buildings, land, and other objects. Now, Apple announced that its latest iPad Pro includes LiDAR hardware, making it what the company calls “the world’s best device for augmented reality.” LiDAR is able to create a […]

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