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FPS Get Even on Steam Greenlight, gets VR support and “making of” video
The ambitious chaps at Farm 51 are working away on their new title Get Even, a game which they hope will break the FPS ...
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Totem VR interview with True Player Gear’s CEO Bertrand Nepveu
True Player Gear‘s CEO Bertrand Nepveu was encouraged by the Oculus/Facebook acquisition and decided to fully reveal their contender for the VR hardware ...
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Loading Human gets a new gameplay video that should excite VR fans
The video shows Loading Human creator and producer Flavio Parenti exploring a beta test environment but don’t expect blazing gunfire. Loading Human is ...
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Star Citizen’s Chris Roberts is fully behind the Facebook Oculus VR acquisition
The big industry surprise last week was the acquisition of Oculus VR by Facebook and reception of the news was mixed. Cloud Imperium’s ...
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Totem to take on the Oculus Rift as True Player Gear reveals VR hardware
If there was a perfect time to reveal what you’ve been working on for the past nine years it would probably when your ...
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Oculus employees receive death threats after Facebook aquisition
The heat surrounding the Oculus VR and Facebook deal has not cooled down and Oculus founder Palmer Luckey was back on Reddit today ...
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Valve’s Michael Abrash joins newly minted Oculus
Just a couple of short days after the expensive Facebook purchase of virtual reality developers Oculus, Valve’s Michael Abrash has swapped his Valve ...
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The Oculus Facebook Deal Risks Alienating its Supporters
There are a lot of unhappy nerds in the world today. Even though I wasn’t sufficiently on board with VR to actually ...
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No Minecraft for the Oculus Rift – Persson doesn’t trust Facebook
On the back of this evening’s announcement of an Oculus VR acquisition by Facebook, the industry has been chipping in with their thoughts on ...
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Infinity Runner is a spooky-looking Oculus Rift runner
Wales Interactive – the developers of Master Reboot – have revealed Infinity Runner, a first-person runner with Oculus Rift support. Infinity Runner is ...
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Oculus to release Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 in July
Oculus have been keeping quiet about the release of the Oculus Rift second development kit but today they have revealed that Dev Kit 2 ...
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Rust’s Garry Newman says Valve VR makes the Rift “feel like a torture device”
During the Steam Dev days developers were ushered into a room to test out Valve’s prototype VR system and feedback that was coming ...
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Steam Dev Days made VR enticing, now it needs to be convincing
Thanks to the information that’s been flowing out of Steam Dev Days since last week, we have a much clearer idea how two ...
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Oculus VR releases “Best Practices” guide for developers
As ever more developers dive into the realistic 3D sensory pool of virtual reality, it might be a good idea if a company ...
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Valve VR gets more positive developer impressions
Last night, Tripwire’s David Hensley was comparing Valve’s VR prototype to Star Trek’s holodeck, and today there have been further developer impressions released ...
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Tripwire’s David Hensley says Valve’s VR felt “like a holo deck”
The full presentation of Valve’s VR prototype (which Steamdb thinks could going by the name ‘Vortex‘) will take place later today at Steam ...
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Oculus Rift dev kit 2 will be as close to consumer version as possible
Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey and VP of Products Nate Mitchell were keen to share the latest Oculus Rift Crystal Cove developments at CES in ...
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Oculus Rift “Crystal Cove” prototype brings new features
The team working on the much talked about Oculus Rift have been working hard at improving the VR experience and the latest prototype has ...
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World of Diving splashes into multiplayer waters
Recently Greenlit title World of Diving is a game which makes practical use of the Oculus Rift headset. As Paul pointed out, the ...
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Steam VR category added to listings
There won’t be that many gamers with an Oculus Rift or a VR device of any sort but Valve are keen to show ...
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Oculus VR raises $75 million in funding from Netscape founder
Oculus Rift is really catching the imagination of the tech industry and the company has raised $75 million in another round of funding. ...
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Sharks don’t like VR or the Virtuix Omni – Investment opportunity declined
UK TV viewers will be aware of the Dragon’s Den and in the US they have a similar show called Shark Tank. Product ...
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Grand Theft Auto 4 in VR comes with face punching – Cyberith demonstrates
Grand Theft Auto 4 in VR has been demonstrated in a new video by the developers of the Cyberith Virtualizer treadmill. The video shows ...
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John Carmack resigns from Id Software, continues role at Oculus
It’s the end of an era at id Software, as the studio announces John Carmack’s resignation. Carmack was the final founding member of ...
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The Oculus Rift Diary – Part 1
We’re told that virtual reality is the next big thing. We’re told that this is the forefront of a VR revolution. We’re told ...