Holodeck VR Experiences in About 15 Years, says Oculus

January 16, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

When you think of the Holodeck, the first thing that comes to mind is Star Trek’s iconic virtual reality room onboard the Starship Enterprise. A technology so advanced, that it can simulate an ultra-realistic, holographic environment that changes to offer completely … Read More

Luckey Discusses Plans to Make VR More Affordable in Future

January 7, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

When the official price tag of the consumer version of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset was finally revealed yesterday, many VR fans were rather surprised by the higher-than-expected price point, at $599. However, while Oculus justifies the final price as a bargain for what … Read More

Crytek Announces Oculus Rift Exclusive Title: ‘The Climb’

December 15, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Today, Crytek has announced a brand new virtual reality game title that is being developed exclusively for the Oculus Rift, called The Climb.

The game will immerse players to experience the ultimate thrill of rock climbing like never before. Through … Read More

Palmer Luckey Confirms Oculus Rift Supports Room-Scale VR

December 14, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

It’s no surprise that the idea for “room-scale” VR appeals to many people who want to feel they are not just limited to seated or standing experiences. Being able to physically roam does offer a unique sense of freedom, however, … Read More

Oculus Attending CES 2016 with Huge Show Floor Booth

December 9, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Virtual reality is one of the most talked about, and growing industries currently in the technology right now, and is shaping 2016 to be a major milestone as consumer-ready virtual reality headsets make its way into the hands of mainstream … Read More

Oculus and Harmonix Announce ‘Rock Band VR’ for the Rift

December 3, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey made his ‘surprise announcement‘ Thursday night at The Game Awards 2015 in Los Angeles, with the reveal of a partnership with Harmonix to bring a virtual reality version of Rock Band to the Oculus Rift.

With … Read More

Oculus Connect 2 Developer Session Videos Now Online – Part 3

November 19, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Oculus Connect 2 was a great success in bringing together developers, engineers, designers, and industry experts from around the world to share their passion for virtual reality, and collaborate on ways to help shape the future of the Oculus platform.

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Oculus Connect 2 Developer Session Videos Now Online – Part 2

November 13, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Today, we take a look back at Oculus Connect 2, the second annual developer conference that bought together an audience of more than 1,500 developers and engineers to share their ideas and learn the latest in virtual reality technology, and … Read More

‘Oculus Arcade’ Launches with Over 20 Classic Titles on Gear VR

November 11, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

First revealed at the Oculus Connect 2 developer conference back in September, the Oculus Arcade app is now officially available for the Gear VR.

Oculus Arcade brings the old-school arcade gaming experience to the virtual reality platform—featuring more than 20 … Read More

Virtual Reality’s ‘Pandora’s Box Has Been Opened’, says Luckey

November 9, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

The virtual reality industry has seen significant growth and innovation over the past three years. Since 2012, there has been an enormous amount of interest and anticipation building around consumer VR products thanks to the development of the Oculus Rift … Read More