PlayStation Aim is Sony’s best VR controller – now it just needs games
Just like more than half of PlayStation VR’s 2 million users, I arrived late to the PSVR party, but waiting until last year meant...
Star Trek: Bridge Crew The Next Generation impressions — VR’s empty Enterprise
I don’t own a real Star Trek uniform, but having watched every film and most of the TV shows in the franchise, I’d consider...
Google and LG detail 1443 PPI screen for VR (Updated)
Google and LG’s recent tease of a breakthrough 1443-pixel per inch (PPI) screen for virtual reality headsets raised plenty of questions, and a new research...
‘Play, don’t show’: How VR storytelling compares to movies
After working on triple-A blockbuster games, virtual reality experiences, blockbuster VFX films, digital TV, and feature animation, I wanted to share what I’ve learnt...
Researchers use VR to train AI drones, cutting autonomous vehicle crashes
MIT researchers have developed a technique to train fast-moving autonomous AI drones using VR-enhanced environments, reducing crashes and thereby the need for repairs or...
VR’s next horizon: Retina displays right in front of your retinas
Nearly eight years have passed since the world first learned about “Retina Displays,” screens with so many tiny pixels per inch (ppi) that the...
Conjure Strike is a VR take on League of Legends with 2-player teams
Virtual reality arena shooter Conjure Strike is all about zapping your enemies and conquering their bases. It’s the first game from The Strike Team,...
Sony-backed Japan Display launches new high-end VR screens that could power PSVR 2
Japan Display, a joint venture between Sony, Hitachi, and Toshiba, today announced separate 1,001-pixel-per-inch (PPI) and 803PPI displays specifically designed for VR use. While the new...
Google debuts ARCore 1.2 with Sceneform, Augmented Images, Android and iOS Cloud Anchors
At the Google I/O 2018 developer’s conference today, Daydream product manager Nathan Martz introduced ARCore 1.2, a new version of the company’s augmented reality...
The Take puts a spy-themed party game into a VR comic book setting
Stuido Studios‘ The Take is a hot-seat virtual reality game that combines secret agent shenanigans with a comic book aesthetic. It’s out now for...