News & Reviews
Latest news on the Oculus Rift, and other cool VR stuff!
‘Oculus Arcade’ Brings Classic Retro-Style Gaming to Gear VR
September 24, 2015 | FRΛNK R.During the keynote presentation at Oculus Connect 2, Head of Mobile at Oculus Max Cohen revealed a new experience for the Gear VR called, Oculus Arcade.
Oculus Arcade will allow users to immerse themselves back to the nostalgic days of … Read More
Samsung and Oculus Announce Consumer-Ready Gear VR for $99
September 24, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Today, Samsung made its big mobile VR announcement at the Oculus Connect 2 developer conference with the reveal of the new consumer-ready Gear VR headset priced at just $99.
Samsung Senior Vice President, Peter Koo announced plans to launch the … Read More
Oculus and NextVR Partner to Deliver 360 Live Stream of Connect 2 Keynotes
September 23, 2015 | FRΛNK R.The Oculus Connect 2 developers conference is already underway with over 1,500 attendees expected to gather for the big event. However, for those who are unable to make it, there are some options to tune in live and get the … Read More
No Oculus Rift Pre-orders at Oculus Connect 2, says Luckey
September 22, 2015 | FRΛNK R.With just a day away from Oculus hosting its second annual Oculus Connect developers conference in Hollywood, California, Oculus founder Palmer Luckey made sure to lower expectations and diminish any hopes of pre-order for the Oculus Rift CV1 during the … Read More
Oculus Connect 2 Mobile App Now Available on iOS and Android
September 15, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Oculus has announced the release of its official mobile companion application for its upcoming Oculus Connect 2 developer conference that will take place on September 23rd-25th 2015, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Hollywood, CA.
The new OC2 mobile app … Read More
Carmack’s ‘Open Call’ for Oculus Connect Keynote Topics
September 11, 2015 | FRΛNK R.John Carmack, legendary game programmer and CTO of Oculus, is preparing to take the stage at this year’s Oculus Connect 2 developer conference, which he is known for his in-depth, and lengthy keynote presentations that are best described as a … Read More
The LA Philharmonic is using Oculus Rift to Bring the Symphony to Everyone
September 8, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Have you ever experienced what it’s like to be at the center of a world-class symphony orchestra playing one of the most famous and recognizable pieces of classical music history? If not, now you can.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra … Read More
Oculus Announces Connect 2 Developer Conference Schedule
September 4, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Today, Oculus VR announced the full line-up of speakers and presentations scheduled for its second annual developers’ conference, Oculus Connect 2, which is set to take place in place on September 23-25th 2015, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Hollywood, … Read More
Experience Epic’s ‘Showdown’ Cinematic VR Demo on Oculus Rift
September 2, 2015 | FRΛNK R.Today, Epic Games released one of its most highly praised VR tech demos to date, known as ‘Showdown’ powered by its own Unreal Engine (UE4) for anyone with an Oculus Rift developer kit to experience first-hand.
Showdown is a cinematic … Read More
Oculus PC SDK 0.7 Beta is Now Available to Developers
August 28, 2015 | FRΛNK R.After a week-long delay from its original release date, the latest iteration of the Oculus PC SDK version 0.7 for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, is now available for download directly from the Oculus VR website.
As previously reported, the … Read More