Virtual Beings grants will fund projects for creating artificial living things
Edward Saatchi, the cofounder of the virtual beings company Fable Studio, announced at a new conference the first Virtual Beings grants. Saatchi made the...
The best ways to demo your new VR headsets
If you’ve recently purchased or been gifted a VR headset, you’ll probably want to demo some experiences to your family and friends. However, from...
Firewatch crafts relationships through … radio
Your most constant companion in the forests of Firewatch speaks can only connect to you through a walke-talkie. I spoke to the game's writer Sean Vanaman to discuss the challenges of writing such a relationship.
It sucks when virtual reality games don’t acknowledge your existence
One of the worst things that a virtual reality game can do is ignore you. Facebook’s Oculus VR repeatedly touts the importance of having...
Oculus’s ex-Pixar talent wants to make you cry — and show you VR is about more than realism
The company's Story Studio has produced a short VR film about a spiky hedgehog that just loves to hug despite how his spines scare people.