World of Warcraft’s January 16 patch adds level-scaling to old zones
Blizzard revealed today that World of Warcraft’s 7.3.5 patch is coming out tomorrow. The update notably adds level-scaling to older zones. Blizzard introduced level-scaling...
Sega teases news from Two Point Studios, part of Lionhead’s sim legacy
Sega‘s Twitter is having a little bit of fun. On January 12, the account tweeted out a simple picture of a light bulb with...
The Lord of the Rings: Living Card Game gives a raspberry to random card packs
The lootbox monetization model is coming under attack. The biggest beefs are coming from players disgruntled about in-game items in Star Wars: Battlefront II....
Maestro glove hands-on: Facebook, HTC should take note of Contact CI’s haptics
Everyone does it the first time they try VR. It doesn’t matter if it’s a static 360 image, a passive 360 video, an immersive...
How companies can build VR spaces inside Linden Lab’s Sansar
Linden Lab makes a lot of money with the sale of virtual goods in its Second Life virtual world. But this year, it is...
HTC executive talks Vive Pro and VR in 2018
Ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show this week, HTC unveiled its new Vive Pro headset and wireless adapter along with interface improvements for its Viveport VR...
Pimax 8K VR headset hands-on: Stunning visuals have some nagging issues
Other than the move toward wireless VR and an obsession with developing groundbreaking new haptic technologies, the biggest trend at CES this year for...
Interaxon measures brainwaves to give VR devs more data for game design
Interaxon started out developing wearables like its Muse headband meditation tool, and it’s now applying its learnings to virtual reality. Its new Muse Virtual...
How Intel plans to collaborate with Hollywood on immersive media
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced this week that his company had created Intel Studios, a place where Hollywood creators could go to learn how...
VRChat addresses ‘disrespectful or harmful behavior’ as racism and sexism rise on platform
Social VR platform VRChat has vowed to tackle “disrespectful or harmful behavior” in an open letter to the community. VRChat, which launched early last year,...