Oculus Rift owners need to get Touch — but the motion controllers need more games Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 5, 2016 3 min Oculus Rift should’ve launched with the Touch. It completes the VR system and gives it input parity with the competitions from HTC and Sony.... Continue Reading 3 min
How Nokia broke into virtual reality with its Ozo camera Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 2, 2016 19 min Nokia has been searching for new businesses to break into ever since it retreated from the smartphone business. And after a few years of... Continue Reading 19 min
Oculus Touch: 53 launch window games for the new motion controllers Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 1, 2016 2 min Oculus is about to release the motion controllers for its VR headset, and the company announced it will have 53 games that support the... Continue Reading 2 min
Oculus Rift can play Xbox One games starting next month Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 22, 2016 1 min You don’t need to sit on your couch in your living room to play Xbox One games anymore. Now, you can enter virtual realty... Continue Reading 1 min
Venture capitalists contemplate how much exuberance is good for VR investing Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 8, 2016 20 min Is virtual reality a bubble? That’s a common question in a number of panels I’ve covered in the past year. The answer isn’t quite... Continue Reading 20 min
How the game investors at Signia Venture Partners have steered into VR Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 4, 2016 26 min Rick Thompson has made a lot of good investments over time which have generated around $6 billion in returns, roughly speaking. He is knowledgeable... Continue Reading 26 min
Oculus VR is adding more than 100 jobs as it plots its augmented reality expansion Posted byby Jason Wilson October 29, 2016 2 min But the company is currently on one the likes of which we haven’t seen before. The Oculus Rift maker has over 100 positions listed... Continue Reading 2 min
How the creators of the Invasion and Asteroids are pioneering 360-degree VR films Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 10, 2016 9 min Baobab Studios is a new kind of film studio, making 360-degree interactive cinematic movies in virtual reality. It came up with the hit animated... Continue Reading 9 min
Why game design guru Jesse Schell is diving into VR and AR Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 10, 2016 8 min Jesse Schell is a leader in the game industry, as the author of a book on game design and a professor at the Entertainment... Continue Reading 8 min
Everything Oculus announced today: Touch controller launch date, social VR, the VR web, and more Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 6, 2016 3 min Oculus VR is trying to maintain its momentum in the virtual reality market, as Google showed off its Daydream headset and Sony inches closer... Continue Reading 3 min