Bait! fishing game maker Tommy Palm is hooked on mobile VR
Mobile virtual reality is hard, and it isn’t growing as fast as predicted. But Resolution Games CEO Tommy Palm is sticking with it. His...
The DeanBeat: Casual Connect’s mood reflects the highs and lows of gaming
The game industry always fluctuates between hope and despair. I witnessed that this week at the Casual Connect game event in Seattle. All sorts...
Greycroft’s Jon Goldman raises $15.6 million fund for VR, AR, esports, and games
Greycroft venture partner Jon Goldman has closed a $15.6 million fund to invest in virtual reality, augmented reality, games, and esports. Greycroft Partners is a...
Linden Lab launches open beta for social VR platform Sansar
Linden Lab has opened the creator beta version of its Sansar social virtual reality platform to the public. It’s all part of a larger...
What AltspaceVR’s shutdown says about virtual reality’s prospects
Fans of virtual reality felt a punch to the gut this week as AltspaceVR announced it would hold its last social VR gathering on...
EA’s boss isn’t bullish on mass-market VR
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said in an analyst call today that virtual reality is an “unbelievable innovation” but that it will take “a couple...
AR/VR Weekly: Back into the metaverse
I’ve found myself getting back into virtual reality recently after my wife, Stephanie, asked me if she could play the launch game Audioshield. She...
How VR training prepares surgeons to save infants’ lives
Virtual reality promises to be great for gamers, but it also has potential to change the world in other ways. Shauna Heller recognized that...
Dinosaur shooter Island 359 launches on Oculus VR early access
CloudGate Studio is launching its dinosaur virtual reality shooter Island 359 on early access in the Oculus Store. Hoping to reproduce the terror of fighting...
Pornhub is integrating interactive teledildonics into its VR category
Robots are starting to do the jobs humans don’t want to do … unless it’s your birthday or anniversary or something. You stick something...