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GamesBeat’s Unreal E3 Awards: Call for submissions

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 9, 2015
2 min

This year’s E3 will have a special award intended to celebrate the best gaming and VR experiences -- honoring special achievement in a number of areas such as graphics, physics, and narrative -- and even best explosions!

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2 min

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IMVU’s virtual rooms are ready for social VR

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 20, 2015
4 min

IMVU's Brett Durrett hopes that VR will make his existing virtual social network more appealing.

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4 min

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Oculus announces a virtual reality art competition — and two new hires

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 27, 2015
1 min

Former Google and Valve members join Oculus this month.

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1 min

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A quick survey of virtual reality apps beyond gaming

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 22, 2015
5 min

Here's a quick-and-dirty rundown of non-game VR apps.

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5 min

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Purdue scientists say that a virtual nose may keep motion sickness at bay (update)

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 26, 2015
2 min

The answer has been right in front of our face this whole time.

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Watch the Magic Leap demo Magic Leap didn’t show at TED

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 19, 2015
1 min

In this video originally planned for its canceled TED talk, Magic Leap shows how augmented reality can be used for everything from Gmail to video games.

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1 min

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Tobii eye-tracking adds a new layer to game control (impressions)

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 12, 2015
5 min

The company is off to a great start. The 2015 International CES marked its debut in gaming, kicking off with a partnership with peripheral maker SteelSeries for the release of the first consumer eye tracker, the $200 SteelSeries Sentry.

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Open-Source Virtual Reality platform now has support from 38 members

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 10, 2015
1 min

Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer and pro-grade VR hardware maker Sensics will continue to support the growing OSVR collective with the partnership’s Hacker Dev Kit VR device and software, a $200 kit that launches this June.