The outlook for investing in a more rational VR/AR market
Last week, I made my way to the Microsoft Reactor in San Francisco for the VR Arcade conference. I moderated a panel on investing in...
Nomadic unveils Arizona Sunshine: Rampage for VR arcades
Nomadic has unveiled a spinoff to its virtual reality arcade first-person shooter game Arizona Sunshine. The new title is Arizona Sunshine: Rampage, and it...
Indeed: How demand for game jobs has changed in 5 years
Demand for augmented reality and virtual reality jobs skyrocketed in the games industry in the past five years, but that growth has tapered off...
Two Bit Circus adds wellness VR experience EmbodyMove
Two Bit Circus is a micro-amusement park in downtown Los Angeles that has modern arcade games such as virtual reality stations. And today it...
Newzoo: AR has a far bigger opportunity on mobile than VR
Virtual reality is clunky. Augmented reality is less so. And so it makes sense that AR has a bigger opportunity on mobile devices than...
Oculus Rift S will debut soon as $400 sequel to the PC-based Rift VR headset
Facebook has unveiled the Oculus Rift S, a new virtual reality headset for the PC that represents a major upgrade to its 2016 product,...
Sinespace teams up with Unity to sell do-it-yourself virtual world SDK
Sinespace maker Sine Wave Entertainment has teamed up with Unity Technologies to make its virtual reality marketplace objects available via a software development kit...
Khronos Group releases early OpenXR spec for AR and VR hardware standards
The Khronos Group has announced the ratification and public release of the OpenXR 0.90 provisional specification for royalty-free standards related to augmented reality (AR) and...
HTC Vive marketing exec leaves VR for Micron
Rahul Sandil, a former marketing executive at HTC’s Vive virtual reality division, is jumping ship to Micron Technology, where he will serve as head...
Valve loses VR engineers in recent layoff
Thirteen employees at Valve Corporation were let go recently, including people working in VR. Images leaked late last year show what appeared to be a Valve-built...