Oculus VR invests $10M for virtual reality indie games
SAN FRANCISCO — Oculus has its Rift headset and many games coming next year — and it’s creating a pipeline for more with a fund to encourage indie developers to make virtual reality games.
Oculus shows off its first virtual reality games
Oculus has begun to reveal games for its Rift virtual reality headset.
Oculus Rift virtual reality headset comes bundled with an Xbox One controller
This is huge win for Microsoft, which already had a big following in PC gaming with the Xbox 360 controller, and it ties a prominent VR platform to Windows.
Oculus reveals the final design of its Rift virtual reality headset
A whole virtual reality economy is riding on Oculus Rift, which is the premiere technology for viewing apps in VR. Digi-Capital estimates that the combination of augmented reality and virtual reality will be a $150 billion market by 2020. The potential is so huge that Facebook bought Oculus last year for $2 billion.
New Oculus branding ditches the creepy eye for something more … abstract
Oculus launched a new webpage this morning that shows off its new branding for the first time. The virtual reality platform group dropped the eye-themed logo, simplifying the look with a widened “O.”
Oculus Mobile VR Jam seeds virtual reality’s future with $1M for indie devs
The first Mobile VR Jam generates more than 1,000 submissions.
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.
Nvidia’s multi-resolution shading technology helps both VR developers and players
Nvidia found a more efficient way to create VR games.
Oculus chief: You’ll be able to get the Rift, with a PC, for under $1,500
If you want to experience virtual reality with an Oculus Rift, the cost to get started -- PC, headset, and all -- will be less than $1,500.
Our virtual and augmented future: a deep look at the next generation of interactivity
VB Insight's latest report helps demystify the burgeoning virtual-reality and augmented-reality landscape.