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ZeniMax Files Lawsuit Against Oculus over Virtual Reality Technology
May 22, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Earlier this month, ZeniMax, owner of developer id Software, accused Oculus VR and former id employer John Carmack of stealing intellectual property used in the development and success of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, which Facebook announced to purchase … Read More
Oculus VR Hires Google Glass Lead Engineer Adrian Wong
May 16, 2014 | FRΛNK R.The latest addition to the Oculus VR dream team is Google Glass lead electrical engineer Adrian Wong. TechCrunch recently noticed Wongs’ LinkedIn profile updated as an Oculus VR employee, and goes on to currently describe his job position as “Building … Read More
Palmer Luckey Explains Why Oculus Joined Facebook and the Future of VR
April 15, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Last month the unexpected announcement of Facebook acquiring Oculus VR for $2 billion sent shock waves throughout the gaming community. Early supporters of the Oculus Rift that initially funded the project on Kickstarter were among the many that expressed their … Read More
Oculus Gains Another Valve Developer: Aaron Nicholls to Join Oculus VR
April 1, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Look’s like Oculus is not slowing down anytime soon with recruiting new talent. Valve developer Aaron Nicholls is yet another employee from Valve to be added to the Oculus roster as the newest addition to the VR team, according to a … Read More
Valve’s VR Expert Michael Abrash Joins Oculus as Chief Scientist
March 28, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Looks like the Oculus “Dream Team” of talent continues to grow its impressive roaster—following the recent Facebook acquisition of Oculus VR for $2 billion.
Today, it was announced that former Valve developer Michael Abrash, a well-respected veteran in the … Read More
Facebook Announces to Buy Oculus VR for $2 Billion
March 25, 2014 | FRΛNK R.In a surprising turn of events, Facebook has announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Oculus VR, Inc., the company behind the highly-anticipated Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, for approximately $2 billion. This includes $400 million … Read More
Oculus VR Strategically Opens New Office in Seattle
March 13, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR, the company behind the highly-anticipated Virtual Reality headset, the Oculus Rift announced that it will be opening a new Research and Development Office in the Seattle area.
With over $100 million in funding, Oculus VR, which is currently … Read More
Former Valve Lead VR Engineer Joins Oculus, dev kit ends sales
March 12, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR has announced that former Valve VR engineer, Atman Binstock, will be joining the Oculus team as its new chief architect. Atman will have the new role of leading the Oculus Research and Development team based in the Seattle … Read More
The Winners of the VR Jam 2013
September 20, 2013 | Staff WriterThe VR Jam 2013 winners have been chosen! There are hundreds of gaming developers out there that devote their time to creating games that people are sure to love, and they are able to participate in the annual VR Jam, … Read More
Oculus VR Hires Matt Hooper, Former Creative Director for id Software
August 10, 2013 | Staff WriterMatt Hooper was actually a former creative director for id Software. He had been with them for 11 years as of February, and according to GameFront.com, has recently been hired by Oculus VR to help with the production of their new device … Read More