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
PlayStation VR headsets in Japan live in cute little prisons Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 2, 2016 2 min To fully appreciate virtual reality, you have to try it yourself. That’s why retailers have demo stations set up for HTC Vive and PlayStation... Continue Reading 2 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
Google Daydream View review: A massive step up from Cardboard, but content is lacking Posted byby GamesBeat November 10, 2016 6 min Five weeks ago, Google unveiled Daydream View, a VR headset for its mobile virtual reality platform. The headset goes on sale today, and we... Continue Reading 6 min
Tetris, VR, and escapism: Why we play Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 10, 2016 3 min You have no control. You are a cluster of systems cohabitating a space with the systems of other people and the physical world. The... Continue Reading 3 min
Ultrahaptics uses ultrasound so you can feel things in VR Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 7, 2016 4 min The problem with virtual reality is that it’s never quite immersive enough. While the visuals and sound make you feel like you’re wandering in... Continue Reading 4 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
Morph 3D launches customizable 3D-animated avatars for virtual reality Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 3, 2016 3 min One problem with virtual reality is that you can’t craft your own characters, or avatars, the way you want them to look in the virtual... Continue Reading 3 min
U.S. VR hardware and software market to hit $38 billion by 2026 Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 2, 2016 1 min The U.S. virtual reality market will grow gradually in the next two years, but then growth will kick in and the industry will hit... Continue Reading 1 min