Contributor: Staff Writer
Defeat Room Full of Zombies in Holodeck Experience with Oculus Rift
March 6, 2014 | Staff WriterIf you’re lucky enough to have already had the opportunity to try the Oculus Rift VR headset, you know just how cool it can already be, just sitting down and holding controllers. But we all know where it’s really headed—immersive … Read More
Explore Seinfeld’s Apartment in Virtual Reality Using Oculus Rift
March 5, 2014 | Staff WriterEver wanted to be on a TV sitcom? Well, with the Oculus Rift you’ll have your chance to walk through the iconic apartment set from Seinfeld.
If you’re a fan of the show, then you’re in for a real … Read More
Oculus Rift Film ‘Zero Point’ Offers First 360-Degree Movie Experience
March 4, 2014 | Staff WriterThe Oculus Rift still in its development stages, before even shipping any consumer model anywhere, has already garnered more attention than perhaps any other pre-release gaming system ever. Its continuous amazing showings at developer and gamer conventions alike have built … Read More
Myo Armband and Oculus Rift Combine For Even Better VR
March 1, 2014 | Staff WriterRemember The Matrix? Of course, you do—the world of fake reality that was so convincing it was virtually indistinguishable from “real” reality was compelling enough to impress most viewers, and scare many others.
But real-world gaming gets closer to The … Read More
Oculus VR Files for ‘RiftCon’ Trademark to Host Its Own VR Convention
February 28, 2014 | Staff WriterOculus VR is poised to change the gaming industry perhaps in the biggest and most earth-shattering way since the introduction of video games back in the 1970s with their new Oculus Rift immersive virtual reality headset.
Virtual reality, it seems, … Read More
The Legend of Zelda for Oculus Rift Gets First-Person Demo
February 21, 2014 | Staff WriterWe all have our childhood memories of the original 1986 NES classic The Legend of Zelda, but now the Oculus Rift is giving an entirely new perspective to an old-school game. Oculus Rift developer Ubiquitron is working on a first-person … Read More
Is PrioVR Mo-Cap the New Standard for Gaming Interactivity?
February 18, 2014 | Staff WriterVR technology gets more viable every day. People have been talking about it for decades, but now, the technologies appear actually to be emerging to make immersive virtual environments a reality.
At CES this year, the PrioVR game controller made … Read More
Developer Builds Unofficial Oculus Rift Mod for Elder Scrolls Online
February 11, 2014 | Staff WriterChris Gallizzi, a game developer, recently created a successful Oculus Rift mod for Elder Scrolls Online. The game is currently in closed beta phase, but Gallizzi nonetheless was able to create a mod that allows users to interact with the … Read More
Oculus VR Wins Best Hardware Startup Award & Gains Huge Support
February 10, 2014 | Staff WriterOculus Rift has a lot of people excited. And with good reason. The new system, while yet to be released to a commercial audience, has consistently wowed developers and game convention attendees alike with its immersive VR head-controlled environment. Other … Read More
Grand Theft Auto Publisher’s CEO Sees the Future in Virtual Reality
February 8, 2014 | Staff WriterIf you haven’t been living under a rock for the past decade or so, you’ve probably played at least one of the Grand Theft Auto games, or Red Dead Redemption. Those games come from parent publisher Take-Two Interactive, and Take-Two … Read More