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How SteamVR games can run on Oculus Touch and Rift

Posted byby Jason Wilson
December 11, 2016
6 min

Last week, UploadVR let you know about 10 great SteamVR games that work well with the Rift and Touch by default. Now that the...

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Ultrahaptics shows off sense of touch in virtual reality

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 10, 2016
3 min

Ultrahaptics had an touching demo at the VRX virtual reality conference last week. It used ultrasound technology so that I could feel things in VR...

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Nvidia boasts about sales of 15 million VR-ready PCs — even as PlayStation 4 hits 50 million

Posted byby Jason Wilson
December 10, 2016
2 min

The Oculus Rift and HTC Vive might offer a superior VR experience to PlayStation VR, but there’s one very big reason the latter is...

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VR developers begin sharing some of the ‘hard truths’ of virtual reality’s rough economics

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 10, 2016
3 min

It’s tough to make a virtual reality game, but it is even tougher to make a profitable virtual reality game. And now developers are...

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Magic Leap CEO responds to hype-bursting report that its tech is subpar

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 10, 2016
3 min

Magic Leap, a buzzy augmented reality startup privately valued at $4.5 billion, overhyped its technology, according to a report on Thursday. The article by...

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You have 60 minutes left to preorder the first season of the Foo Show — VR’s incredible talk show

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 9, 2016
2 min

Jimmy Fallon might shake like a leaf as he holds the Nintendo Switch on The Tonight Show, but games are never going to get the bulk...

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PewDiePie is teaching his fans to mistrust the media, and we should listen

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 9, 2016
5 min

YouTube’s top personality is rarely serious in his daily videos on that site, and that’s going to continue because he didn’t delete his channel...

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Nintendo’s stock price is up as buzz continues to build for Switch and Super Mario Run

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 9, 2016
2 min

The markets are starting to believe in the possibility of a resurgent Nintendo. The publisher’s stock price on the Tokyo exchange is $253.86 (29,255 yen)....