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Oculus Acquires Design Team Behind Xbox 360 Controller
June 24, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR announced today that it has acquired Carbon Design Group, a Seattle-based product design and development firm, best known for designing the popular Xbox 360 controller, and the original Microsoft Kinect motion sensor.
According to an official blog post, Oculus revealed … Read More
Oculus CEO Says VR Will Be in ‘Almost Every Household’
June 21, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR is focused on delivering a virtual reality platform that will change the world. With Facebook’s $2 billion partnership acquisition, a dream-team roster of the gaming industry top talent joining forces, and superior technological advancements in VR hardware, it … Read More
Nintendo on Virtual Reality: Shigeru Miyamoto Tries Oculus Rift
June 18, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Nintendo’s legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, best known for creating iconic games like Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox, and Pikmin series — was spotted at E3 2014 finally trying out the Oculus Rift virtual … Read More
Sony’s Relationship with Oculus is ‘Very Friendly’, says Shuhei Yoshida
June 16, 2014 | FRΛNK R.While it may seem Sony’s Project Morpheus VR headset is competing directly against the Oculus Rift, according to a recent interview with Bloomberg, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe expressed quite the opposite.
“We don’t really look at them [Sony] as a … Read More
Oculus VR Hires Supergiant’s Senior Programmer Chris Jurney
June 16, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Supergiant Games’ senior programmer Chris Jurney revealed on Twitter that he will be joining the Oculus VR team to “help make VR awesome.”
After two years as senior programmer at Supergiant Games’, Jurney worked on popular indie games like Bastion, and … Read More
Oculus Expects Consumer Rift V1 to Sell Over a Million Units
June 12, 2014 | FRΛNK R.While the anticipation for the release of the Oculus Rift (CV1) headset is running high within the gamer community and VR enthusiasts, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe is keeping his expectations somewhat conservative for its first-generation consumer model to the mass public.
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Naughty Dog Co-Founder Jason Rubin Joins Oculus VR
June 10, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Today, Oculus VR announced another high-profile gaming industry veteran to join the ranks of its ever-growing team of talent. Former THQ president and Naughty Dog co-founder Jason Rubin will take on the role as head of worldwide studios for Oculus.
Control VR Gloves Delivers Gesture Control for the Oculus Rift
June 7, 2014 | FRΛNK R.The Oculus Rift headset has literally changed the game by delivering a platform that makes you feel you are actually inside a virtual world. But, while the headset achieves an amazing sense of presence as you look around inside VR, … Read More
Words With Friends Co-Creator Announces Lucky’s Tale for Oculus Rift
June 5, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Paul Bettner, co-creator of the highly successful mobile game Words with Friends, is making a new game called Lucky’s Tale exclusively for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. Lucky’s Tale, is being developed as a third-person platforming adventure game in partnership … Read More
Oculus VR Hires Former Steam Boss Jason Holtman as Head of Platform
June 4, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR has hired another ex-Valve employee to join its impressive roster of gaming industry veterans. Jason Holtman, former director of business development for Valve, has been named Head of Platform for the Oculus Rift. According to Oculus, Holtman will … Read More
