Samsung Gear VR for Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Available Now

May 8, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

The newest iteration of Samsung Gear VR for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge is now officially available on sale through Samsung’s website, and BestBuy.com for $199.

If you’re looking to pick one up, you can expect the new Gear VR … Read More

Oculus’ Nate Mitchell Hints at Oculus Rift Consumer Price

May 7, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

The recent Oculus announcement confirmed that the consumer version of the Rift will finally ship within the first half of 2016, however, many questions still remain a mystery. One common question in mind is, how much will the Oculus Rift actually cost … Read More

Oculus Rift Support for Xbox One or PS4? ‘Anything is Possible’

May 7, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

At this week’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York, Oculus VP of Product Nate Mitchell revealed an interesting possibility for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 console gamers. Mitchell confirmed the company has had talks with Microsoft and Sony on potentially working together … Read More

Consumer Oculus Rift Officially Coming in Early 2016

May 6, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Today, Oculus VR has finally announced the consumer release of its long-awaited Oculus Rift virtual reality headset.

According to an Oculus blog post, the consumer version of the Rift will be available during the first quarter of 2016, with pre-orders open later … Read More

Oculus VR Nominated for 2015 Develop Award

April 30, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

The 2015 Develop Awards is set to host one of the biggest award nights for the game development industry, with virtual reality making a significant presence at this year’s event.

Since the inception of the Oculus Rift head-mounted display which still … Read More

Oculus Begins to Rollout International Commerce on Gear VR

April 29, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Oculus recently announced that it has officially started rolling out support for paid content on the Gear VR app store to territories outside of the United States. This feature now allows Gear VR owners from around the world the ability to … Read More

Former Valve Employee Anna Sweet Joins Oculus VR

April 28, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Oculus VR announced a new addition to its expanding team of industry veterans. Former Valve employee, Anna Sweet, has been appointed the role of Head of Developer Strategy at Oculus VR. Sweet comes to Oculus’ after six-years at Valve, where … Read More

Ex-Google X exec Mary Lou Jepsen Joins Oculus VR

April 28, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Oculus VR officially welcomes another high-profile name to its impressive team lineup. Former Head of Google X’s display division, Mary Lou Jepsen, joins Oculus to bring her engineering, and innovating expertise to the virtual reality company.

Jespen is regarded as “one of the … Read More

OTOY and Oculus VR Team Up to Host ‘Render the Metaverse’

April 27, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Today, Oculus VR announced that it has teamed up with OTOY, a Los Angeles-based cloud rendering studio to host Render the Metaeverse, a virtual reality art competition with more than $70,000 in prize money up for grabs. The contest is open to … Read More

Oculus Co-Founder Nate Mitchell Will Speak at Disrupt NY 2015

April 25, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Nate Mitchell, co-founder and VP of Product at Oculus, is confirmed to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2015 on May 6th to discuss the future of Oculus and virtual reality.

According to TechCrunch, plenty of questions will be asked to … Read More