News & Reviews
Latest news on the Oculus Rift, and other cool VR stuff!
Elite Dangerous Announced as Oculus Rift Launch Title
March 10, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Elite Dangerous, a game based on deep space exploration, trading, and engaging in combat developed by UK studio Frontiers Development has been officially announced as a launch title for the Oculus Rift.
According to the official Oculus Rift website, Elite … Read More
Oculus Adds New Social Features to Samsung Gear VR
March 9, 2016 | FRΛNK R.If you thought virtual reality was going to be a lonely experience–well, think again. Today, Oculus has just announced a number of new social features coming to Samsung’s Gear VR headset this week for users to experience.
According to an … Read More
No Oculus Rift Support for Macs Anytime Soon
March 5, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Unlike Samsung’s Gear VR headset, the upcoming Oculus Rift requires a computer for its use. Buyers cannot simply get a headset and obtain a virtual reality experience unless they have a corresponding high-end computer that the device can use to … Read More
Oculus Confirmed to Attend E3 2016
March 4, 2016 | FRΛNK R.While last year’s E3 event set the stage for companies to reveal information about their upcoming virtual reality headset, when June of this year rolls around, the VR landscape is promising to be much different. For one, the two high-end … Read More
Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey Congratulates HTC for Vive Launch
March 2, 2016 | FRΛNK R.It looks as though the future of virtual reality is already here, with the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive set to begin shipping from April onwards. In fact, the first shipments of the Oculus Rift headsets will begin on the … Read More
Oculus Has Hired Former Hulu SVP Eugene Wei to Head Video Team
March 1, 2016 | FRΛNK R.In an effort to expand its growing team of industry veterans, Oculus has hired former Hulu SVP Eugene Wei as its new head of video. As reported by Re/code, Wei was most recently head of product at Flipboard and also … Read More
Dragon Front Exclusive Collectible Card Game for the Oculus Rift
February 28, 2016 | Staff WriterIf you are a fan of games such as Magic: The Gathering or the incredibly popular Hearthstone, there is a turn-based collectible card game (CCG) coming exclusively called Dragon Front for the Oculus Rift that is sure to get you … Read More
Valve’s Chaperone System Will Support the Oculus Rift
February 26, 2016 | Staff WriterVirtual reality enthusiasts and consumers, in general, are eagerly anticipating the wide release of a high-end virtual reality head-mounted display (HMD) to hit the market. The Oculus and HTC Vive are two headsets drawing the most attention, and fans are … Read More
Mark Zuckerberg Talks About the Future VR and 360-Degree Video
February 22, 2016 | Staff WriterWith an unexpected appearance at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked Event at MWC, Mark Zuckerberg took time out of his busy schedule to talk with the audience in Barcelona about the potential of virtual reality and 360-degree video content.
Zuckerberg was … Read More
Free Gear VR Bundled with Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Pre-Orders
February 21, 2016 | FRΛNK R.Today, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and announced that the Gear VR headset, powered by Oculus, will come bundled for free with pre-orders of its new flagship smartphone.
According to an official … Read More