‘Lone Echo’ Review – Humanity and A.I. Bond at the Ragged Edge of Space
Sometimes sci-fi games need only put you head-first into a shiny new world, let you inhabit a universe seemingly ripped from TV and film, and call it a job well done. Then there’s games that use...
View ArticleGet ‘EVE: Valkyrie’ Free When You Purchase Rift + Touch Bundle from Best Buy
Oculus’ massive price drop that saw the cost of Rift + Touch slashed to only $400, is still going on for the next 4-5 weeks—but if you purchase through BestBuy.com, you can get EVE: Valkyrie, normally...
View ArticleVR Design Tool ‘Gravity Sketch’ Launches in Early Access
VR-optimised 3D creation tool Gravity Sketch is now available on Steam Early Access. Developed by a group of design engineers at the Royal College of Art, the software is ‘for everyone’, but its...
View ArticleHands-on: ‘Chroma Lab’ is a Mesmerizing Physics Sandbox and a Simple But...
Chroma Lab is a mesmerising particle simulation and a simple but stunning VR showcase, using a custom physics engine to calculate the fluid-like behaviour of more than 100,000 particles. While there...
View ArticleThis is Your Last Chance to Buy an Oculus Rift on Sale for $400
Oculus has given the Rift & Touch their biggest discount yet: $400 to get you both the Rift headset and the Touch controllers, and a slew of bundled content. The company now confirms they’ll be...
View Article‘Brass Tactics’ RTS Now Available for Pre-order, Launching October 19th
Brass Tactics, the RTS from Defense Grid 2 (2016) studio Hidden Path Entertainment, was first teased at GDC earlier this year where they showed off their miniature tabletop world of war. As an Oculus...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Games for Oculus Rift
So, you’ve decided to buy an Oculus Rift and Touch and now you want to know what to download first (besides the free stuff). In our breakdown of the top 5 games for Oculus Touch and top 5 for the Xbox...
View ArticleBest Buy’s Black Friday Sale to Offer Sizable Discounts on VR Devices, Oculus...
Major retailers are now publishing their much awaited Black Friday deals, and by far one of the largest sales to cover VR stuff thus far comes from Best Buy. Sizable discounts come to Oculus Rift,...
View ArticleFree UE4 Template Makes Creating More Realistic VR Hands a Snap
Czech developer iNFINITE Production has released UVRF – a free, cross-platform template for hand presence in VR. The open-source demo offers a framework for use in any Unreal Engine project, as well as...
View ArticleOculus Now Sells Single Replacement Touch Controllers
So you got a little out of control last night playing Robo Recall (2017), and you smashed one of your Touch controllers to smithereens. It used to be that you’d have to buy a brand new pair of...
View ArticlePlay ‘From Other Suns’ Co-op Sci-fi Adventure Game for Free This Weekend
Gunfire Games’ most recent release, the space adventure game From Other Suns (2017), is playable for free this weekend. The game is exclusive to the Oculus platform and designed “from the ground up”...
View ArticleOculus’ 12 Days of Rift Sweepstakes Could Win You a New Rift
Oculus today announced a new sweepstakes that could nab you a free Oculus Rift + Touch bundle. Dubbed the ’12 Days of Rift’, the sweepstakes was announced via the Oculus Rift’s Twitter account today....
View ArticleOculus Rift + Touch Now Permanently Priced at $350
After Oculus’ big Black Friday sale, which saw Rift & Touch temporarily cut from its regular price of $400 to $350, Oculus now says they’re permanently dropping the price of the bundle to just...
View ArticleOculus Quest Touch Controllers Hit FCC Preceding Spring 2019 Launch
Oculus Quest may not have a specific release date yet, although now that both the headset and its Touch controllers have undergone FCC testing, there’s little left standing in the way of the headset’s...
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