Categories Posted inin Gameplay How the creators of the Invasion and Asteroids are pioneering 360-degree VR films Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 10, 2016 9 min Baobab Studios is a new kind of film studio, making 360-degree interactive cinematic movies in virtual reality. It came up with the hit animated... Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Why game design guru Jesse Schell is diving into VR and AR Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 10, 2016 8 min Jesse Schell is a leader in the game industry, as the author of a book on game design and a professor at the Entertainment... Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Faceit helping to bring esports events to the Las Vegas Strip Posted byby Mike Minotti October 10, 2016 2 min Who wants to gamble when you can watch professionals show off their Dota 2 skills? Ultimate Media Ventures, LLC, an esports and media company, announced... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay ReCore’s long loading times slow down the fun adventure Posted byby Mike Minotti October 10, 2016 4 min In a lot of ways, ReCore feels nostalgic. This is not just a dig against its outdated graphics. ReCore, which comes out September 13... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Rock Band VR takes music games in a new direction Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 9, 2016 4 min I have no musical talent, and I’m even bad at playing faux guitars. So, I was a very bad guinea pig to try out Rock... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay PlayStation VR game roundup: Batman, tanks, funky cubes, and more Posted byby Jason Wilson October 9, 2016 3 min PlayStation VR is here. GamesBeat is digging into how much we like it, its positives and negatives compared to the HTC Vive or the... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay The Unspoken is like a dark Harry Potter spell duel in VR Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 9, 2016 2 min Spell-casting games will be a good genre for virtual reality because you can wave your hands around to cast spells. The Unspoken from Insomniac... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay I Expect You to Die is a hilarious puzzle game for the Oculus Touch Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 8, 2016 3 min There should be a genre known as the “funny puzzle games using narrators with British accents.” We’ve got another one of those with Schell... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Landfall brings old-fashioned top-down shooter action to Oculus Rift and VR Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 8, 2016 2 min Landfall is a new Oculus Touch-based top-down shooter where you get to view an entire sci-fi battlefield and maneuver your soldier through it. It... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Watch us play PlayStation VR games, Round 2: Batman, London Heist, and a dance party Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 8, 2016 1 min I’ve lived in the harsh light of reality for too long. It’s time for me to go back into the simulation. Earlier this week,... Continue Reading 1 min