Samsung’s Gear VR headset now includes a controller
Samsung has introduced an update to its Gear VR headset — along with a more ergonomic and curved design it now includes an Oculus-powered...
Superhot VR is adding intense new difficulty challenges
The game that lets you be your very own John Wick-style badass is about to get harder. Superhot VR is getting some new modes...
SuperData: VR Hardware will earn $3.6 billion in 2017
Virtual reality is ready to grow. Research firm SuperData released a new report predicting that VR hardware will earn $3.6 billion in 2017. That would be an increase of 142 percent over the previous year. It expects VR hardware to reach $17.8 billion by 2020.
Sony’s PlayStationVR guru Richard Marks will speak at GamesBeat Summit
Our next speaker for our latest GamesBeat event is Richard Marks, a senior research engineer at Sony Interactive Entertainment. He will talk about a variety...
HTC is working on a new kind of mobile VR headset
Smartphone maker HTC is working on a new kind of mobile virtual reality headset, according to a story from CNET. Chialin Chang, chief financial officer at Taiwan-based HTC,...
How Valve is taking a Nintendo-like approach to virtual reality
Valve is building hardware for virtual reality, and it’s taking cues from one of the console industry’s brightest minds. VR is still in its...
Is E3 2017 opening to the public a good idea? GamesBeat Decides
Listen to the GamesBeat Decides podcast GB Decides on Facebook Watch live on Twitch Watch on YouTube Subscribe on iTunes, Google Play Music, or Stitcher. You can go to...
Everest VR now represents the most epic mountain climb on Oculus Rift
Sólfar Studios has launched its ground-breaking Everest VR virtual reality climbing experience on the Oculus Rift and Touch platform. VR is going through its...
Gabe Newell admits ‘childish’ Valve employees egg on Half-Life 3 rumors
Half-Life 3 is a mythological beast. Most people know it’s not real, but you’ll never convince a handful of dedicated investigators who pour over...
Valve: Wireless high-end VR is a solved problem
Those cables that are holding you down in virtual reality may soon go extinct. Valve expects wireless technology to come to the HTC Vive and...