The Sandbox sells $1.66M of virtual land for its metaverse
The Sandbox has sold more than $1.66 million worth of virtual land across the map of its metaverse in the past few weeks. That’s...
Ndreams acquires VR dev partner Near Light
Ndreams, a developer and publisher of virtual reality games, has today announced its acquisition of long-time collaborator Near Light. The companies have a working...
Meta Reality Lab sets its vision for mixed reality in the future
Meta had a tough year in 2022 as skepticism rose around its big bet on the metaverse and weakness in the core business forced...
Bored Ape company Yuga Labs appoints Activision Blizzard’s Daniel Alegre as CEO
Yuga Labs, the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club, has appointed Activision Blizzard president Daniel Alegre as its new CEO. The new hire...
John Carmack resigns consulting post at Meta
John Carmack, the programmer who brought us Doom, Quake and Oculus/Meta virtual reality products, has resigned from his executive consultant post for virtual reality...
VR study shows virtual avatars and environments can affect your mood
Your choice of virtual environments and avatars can promote positive psychological outcomes when you’re using virtual reality headsets. Stanford University researchers reported in a...
Rec Room has the power with new He-Man and Skeletor avatars
Rec Room announced today it has partnered with Mattel to bring three Masters of the Universe characters to the VR platform. Starting on Thursday,...
Beat Saber will finally play ‘Free Bird’
Beat Saber announced today it’s launching its final new music pack of the year. Whereas the last two packs have featured newer artists Lizzo...
Virtex’s first official live event is on December 17 and 18
Virtex, the software developer behind Virtex Stadium, is announcing its first official live event. The virtual esports stadium is partnering with National Esports Professional...
Metaverse company Infinite Reality will go public through $1.85B SPAC
Infinite Reality, a company that takes companies into the metaverse, announced plans to go public through a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The...