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• Intruders Looks Like A Gritty Home Alone For PSVR - UploadVR January 15, 2019
  Intruders Looks Like A Gritty Home Alone For PSVR  UploadVRIntruders: Hide and Seek is a new PSVR stealth game that essentially looks like a gritty take on Home Alone, of all things.
• PSVR Demo Disc 3 Incoming With Astro Bot, Superhot, More - Report - UploadVR January 15, 2019
  PSVR Demo Disc 3 Incoming With Astro Bot, Superhot, More - Report  UploadVRAccording to a recent report that's a third PSVR demo disc on the way and it'll showcase games like Astro Bot, Superhot and many more.
• This is the gear we’re using to follow Elite’s Distant Worlds 2 expedition - Polygon January 15, 2019
  This is the gear we’re using to follow Elite’s Distant Worlds 2 expedition  PolygonThis week Elite: Dangerous' Distant Worlds 2 fleet departed for an 18-week journey to the far side of the Milky Way galaxy. I'm going along for the ride in a ...
• NextVR Held Significant Layoffs Today - UploadVR January 14, 2019
  NextVR Held Significant Layoffs Today  UploadVRLive streaming VR company NextVR held significant layoffs on January 14, 2019. I spoke by phone with co-founder and CEO David Cole, who said “we were ...
• Oculus To Demo Rift Exclusives 'Stormland' & 'Defector' At PAX South - UploadVR January 14, 2019
  Oculus To Demo Rift Exclusives 'Stormland' & 'Defector' At PAX South  UploadVRTwo of the Oculus Rift's most anticipated upcoming titles will be shown off at PAX South this year- Insomniac's Stormland and Twisted Pixel's Defector.
• Film, TV combining VR with interactive elements may be Hollywood's future - Daily Nebraskan January 14, 2019
  Film, TV combining VR with interactive elements may be Hollywood's future  Daily NebraskanThe way people consume media is always changing. Over the past decade, media consumption has moved increasingly onto fourth screens, as streaming ...
• Oculus Brings Update With “Public Homes” And “Facebook Livestreaming” Social Features - We are Social Media January 13, 2019
  Oculus Brings Update With “Public Homes” And “Facebook Livestreaming” Social Features  We are Social MediaOculus announced two new social features: The ability to broadcast VR to Facebook Live, and Public Homes allowing anyone to join your social space on VR.
• Virtual Reality Will Take Big Steps Forward in 2019 - The Motley Fool January 13, 2019
  Virtual Reality Will Take Big Steps Forward in 2019  The Motley FoolWhen Facebook's (NASDAQ:FB) Oculus announced its Quest headset in the fall of 2018, it laid out how it sees the virtual reality (VR) industry playing out.
• CES 2019: DisplayLink Showing Wireless Adapter Design For Oculus Rift - UploadVR January 11, 2019
  CES 2019: DisplayLink Showing Wireless Adapter Design For Oculus Rift  UploadVRThe same company which powers the HTC Vive's official wireless adapter is showing off a reference design for a Rift version at CES.
• The Biggest New VR Releases Of The Week 01/06/19 - UploadVR January 11, 2019
  The Biggest New VR Releases Of The Week 01/06/19  UploadVRThis week's new VR releases include the long-awaited launch of Megalith, an Overwatch-style hero shooter for PSVR, among others.
• We saw virtual reality's bright future at CES 2019 - TechRadar January 10, 2019
  We saw virtual reality's bright future at CES 2019  TechRadarWe've scoured the halls of CES 2019 to bring you the best VR tech you can expect to see in the future.
• DisplayLink Showing 60GHz Wireless Adapter Reference Design for Oculus Rift - Road to VR January 10, 2019
  DisplayLink Showing 60GHz Wireless Adapter Reference Design for Oculus Rift  Road to VRConnectivity company DisplayLink is showing a reference design for a 60GHz Oculus Rift wireless adapter at CES 2019. DisplayLink created the DisplayLink ...
• Oculus Rift Price Officially Cut Again, Now $349 - UploadVR January 8, 2019
  Oculus Rift Price Officially Cut Again, Now $349  UploadVRThe Oculus Rift is getting another price cut. The headset with controllers will now be priced at $349 "and equivalent" in all countries Facebook sells to.
• Rec Room Reaches Over One Million VR Headsets - UploadVR January 8, 2019
  Rec Room Reaches Over One Million VR Headsets  UploadVRSocial VR platform Rec Room is celebrating the new year by announcing that it was installed on over a million headsets in 2018.
• The Vive Pro Eye Is the Next Big Step for VR - Gizmodo January 8, 2019
  The Vive Pro Eye Is the Next Big Step for VR  GizmodoWhile Facebook and Oculus are out there going after regular folk with the Oculus Go and the upcoming Oculus Quest, HTC Vive seems to be headed the ...
• Oculus Rift Price Seemingly Cut In UK & Canada, Now £349 / C$449 - UploadVR January 7, 2019
  Oculus Rift Price Seemingly Cut In UK & Canada, Now £349 / C$449  UploadVRIf you're in the UK or Canada, the Oculus Rift seemingly just got cheaper. The price is now listed as £349 in the UK and C$449 in Canada Oculus website.
• Accell shows off USB-C VR adapter for Oculus Rift, Windows VR - VentureBeat January 5, 2019
  Accell shows off USB-C VR adapter for Oculus Rift, Windows VR  VentureBeatAccell's USB-C VR adapter claims to let current headsets like the Oculus Rift and Windows VR headsets do the same as the new VirtualLink standard.
• Oculus Rift sells out on Amazon over holidays - VentureBeat January 5, 2019
  Oculus Rift sells out on Amazon over holidays  VentureBeatFacebook's Oculus Rift “saw strong demand over the holidays,” according to Amazon.
• Accell Reveals USB-C VR Adapter For Oculus Rift, Windows VR - UploadVR January 4, 2019
  Accell Reveals USB-C VR Adapter For Oculus Rift, Windows VR  UploadVRAccell revealed a new USB-C VR adapter for use with the Oculus Rift and Windows VR headsets, which may be good news for new Nvidia GPU owners.
• Oculus Rift Sells Out At Amazon, 'Strong Demand Over The Holidays' - UploadVR January 3, 2019
  Oculus Rift Sells Out At Amazon, 'Strong Demand Over The Holidays'  UploadVRAmazon in the United States doesn't look like it'll have Oculus Rift in stock for a couple weeks, the website reports, with a representative of Facebook's Oculus ...
• 52 VR Games That We Can't Wait To Play In 2019 - UploadVR January 2, 2019
  52 VR Games That We Can't Wait To Play In 2019  UploadVR2019 is upon us, and that means there are lots and lots of new VR games to look forward to. We've picked out 52 we're excited about.
• The 5 Best Free Games on Oculus Rift - Road to VR December 28, 2018
  The 5 Best Free Games on Oculus Rift  Road to VRThere are plenty of great games out there for Oculus Rift, with the Oculus Store and Steam featuring a number of top titles certainly worth your hard-earned ...
• How to set up your Oculus Rift - Windows Central December 25, 2018
  How to set up your Oculus Rift  Windows CentralDid you get a brand new Oculus Rift for the holidays? Here's how to set it up with step-by-step instructions!
• League of Legends’ K-pop hit comes to VR game Beat Saber - The Verge December 21, 2018
  League of Legends’ K-pop hit comes to VR game Beat Saber  The VergePopular e-sport League of Legends is unexpectedly heading to VR — in the form of its viral Korean pop single in the new rhythm game Beat Saber. The VR ...
• Will Oculus Quest ports be the same as Oculus Rift games? - Android Central December 21, 2018
  Will Oculus Quest ports be the same as Oculus Rift games?  Android CentralBest answer: Oculus Quest ports can be high quality and immersive, but a discerning eye will tell them apart from games on the Oculus Rift. Most people ...
• PlayStation VR has had a quietly awesome year - The Verge December 20, 2018
  PlayStation VR has had a quietly awesome year  The VergeVirtual reality hasn't caught on like many expected, but Sony's PlayStation VR headset still managed to have an exceptional 2018, with amazing games like ...
• Is Oculus Rift's Asynchronous SpaceWarp 2.0 Releasing Soon? - UploadVR December 19, 2018
  Is Oculus Rift's Asynchronous SpaceWarp 2.0 Releasing Soon?  UploadVRThe changelog for the latest update to Oculus Medium mentions the app now supports ASW 2.0.
• VR storybook game Luna is even more mesmerizing on Magic Leap’s headset - The Verge December 18, 2018
  VR storybook game Luna is even more mesmerizing on Magic Leap’s headset  The VergeA year ago, virtual reality game Luna came out for the Oculus Rift and Microsoft's Mixed Reality platform. Designed by Funomena, Luna was like a storybook ...
• How to set up Oculus Rift from scratch - TechRadar December 18, 2018
  How to set up Oculus Rift from scratch  TechRadarSo, you've just gotten your Oculus Rift and are dying to get it set up and ready to play the incredible VR experiences available to you.
• Oculus Go and Oculus Rift Have Been Discounted Again for Christmas - VRFocus December 17, 2018
  Oculus Go and Oculus Rift Have Been Discounted Again for Christmas  VRFocusOculus Go certainly seems to have been a success for the company, with a recent IDC report stating that shipments had nearly hit 250,000 devices worldwide in ...
• The 25 Best Oculus Rift Games Day #5 - UploadVR December 14, 2018
  The 25 Best Oculus Rift Games Day #5  UploadVRWhat are the Oculus Rift games you absolutely need to play? Our definitive list of titles gives you a rundown of the 25 best Oculus Rift games.
• Oculus Rift vs. HTC Vive Pro vs. PlayStation VR - how to choose the best VR headset and get the best price - GamesRadar December 14, 2018
  Oculus Rift vs. HTC Vive Pro vs. PlayStation VR - how to choose the best VR headset and get the best price  GamesRadarVirtual reality came in like a lion, but that doesn't mean it's going out like a lamb, with the title of best VR headset still very much in contention. After a surge of ...
• Samsung HMD Odyssey+ vs. Oculus Rift: Which headset should you buy? - Windows Central December 11, 2018
  Samsung HMD Odyssey+ vs. Oculus Rift: Which headset should you buy?  Windows CentralIf you want to get into VR, the Rift and Odyssey+ are both viable options. We compare the two to help you decide.
• Best Headset Stands for the Oculus Rift - Windows Central December 11, 2018
  Best Headset Stands for the Oculus Rift  Windows CentralKeeping your VR headset safe is very important. The hardware is expensive and you don't want it just lying awkwardly on your desk. These stands offer you the ...
• Where to find games for Oculus Rift - TechRadar December 10, 2018
  Where to find games for Oculus Rift  TechRadarWhen you first get your Oculus Rift set up in your house, the desktop app installed and everything ready to go, you might think the only place to get games for it is ...
• Oculus Rift's $350 deal is back for a limited time - Shacknews December 10, 2018
  Oculus Rift's $350 deal is back for a limited time  ShacknewsPick up an Oculus Rift and Oculus Touch bundle for $350 with the return of this Black Friday sale.
• Oculus Rift with Touch controllers is on sale for $329 - PC Gamer December 3, 2018
  Oculus Rift with Touch controllers is on sale for $329  PC GamerAs part of Amazon's 12 Days of Deals event, it is selling the Oculus Rift VR headset with Touch controllers included for $329, which is $70 below the regular ...
• Better-than-Black-Friday Rift Deal Still Available on Amazon for Limited Time - Road to VR December 3, 2018
  Better-than-Black-Friday Rift Deal Still Available on Amazon for Limited Time  Road to VRMissed out on Black Friday and Cyber Monday for some of the biggest deals in VR? You're in luck—as a part of Best Buy's 'Door Buster' deal, an even better ...
• Oculus Rift+Touch Is Just $329 At Amazon & Best Buy Today - UploadVR December 2, 2018
  Oculus Rift+Touch Is Just $329 At Amazon & Best Buy Today  UploadVRUS retailers Amazon & Best Buy are offering $70 off the Oculus Rift+Touch package today, bringing the price down to $329. This represents a saving of 17.5%.
• Something for the Weekend: Discounts on Oculus Rift and Oculus Go Titles - VRFocus December 1, 2018
  Something for the Weekend: Discounts on Oculus Rift and Oculus Go Titles  VRFocusHappen to own an Oculus Rift or Oculus Go head-mounted display (HMD)? If you own the latter then you should definitely check out VRFocus' Best Apps And ...
• In The UK? You Can Get An Oculus Rift+Touch For £299 Today - 25% Off Sale - UploadVR November 28, 2018
  In The UK? You Can Get An Oculus Rift+Touch For £299 Today - 25% Off Sale  UploadVRUK catalogue retailer Argos is offering a total of £100 off the Oculus Rift+Touch bundle on their eBay store.
• Oculus Go Black Friday deal: the cheaper VR cousin of Oculus Rift on sale for $179 - TechRadar November 24, 2018
  Oculus Go Black Friday deal: the cheaper VR cousin of Oculus Rift on sale for $179  TechRadarIf you are intending to buy the Oculus Go over Black Friday, you can find it cheaper at Amazon thanks to an ongoing deal.
• Facebook's Black Friday deals on Oculus Rift and Go VR shave off a few dollars - CNET November 21, 2018
  Facebook's Black Friday deals on Oculus Rift and Go VR shave off a few dollars  CNETStill thinking about getting a decent VR headset? Holiday deals are starting to emerge. The existing Oculus VR hardware, both PC and mobile, is getting a Black ...
• Oculus Rift 2: Everything we know so far - Windows Central November 15, 2018
  Oculus Rift 2: Everything we know so far  Windows CentralIf you were excited about all the prototype "Half Dome" VR hardware shown off at the F8 2018 conference making its way into the next PC-based Oculus Rift, ...
• Oculus Rift's Store Is Getting Beta DLC Support - UploadVR November 15, 2018
  Oculus Rift's Store Is Getting Beta DLC Support  UploadVROculus has finally added beta support for DLC to its Rift store via the 'Expansion Files' feature two and a half years after the device released.
• Peak outer-space VR is here: Oculus Rift releases Spheres - CNET November 14, 2018
  Peak outer-space VR is here: Oculus Rift releases Spheres  CNETThe trippy space flick was the first virtual-reality experience to sell to a distributor for more than a million dollars.
• Oculus Rift 2: Now More Fact Than Fiction - VRFocus November 9, 2018
  Oculus Rift 2: Now More Fact Than Fiction  VRFocusIt came as quite a shock this week when one of Oculus' founders, Brendan Iribe, confirmed that he would be leaving his position within Facebook/Oculus after six ...
• PokerStars VR launches globally with Oculus Rift and HTC Vive - CalvinAyre.com November 9, 2018
  PokerStars VR launches globally with Oculus Rift and HTC Vive  CalvinAyre.comPokerStars has released their virtual reality product PokerStars VR across all play money sites globally, in conjunction with Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.
• Oculus Rift Is Now $349 At Amazon & Best Buy For Black Friday - UploadVR November 8, 2018
  Oculus Rift Is Now $349 At Amazon & Best Buy For Black Friday  UploadVRAmazon US and Best Buy USA are currently offering $50 off the Oculus Rift+Touch bundle, bringing the price from $399 to $349.
• Best Buy Holiday Deals Slash Prices on Oculus Rift, PSVR Bundles & More - Road to VR November 8, 2018
  Best Buy Holiday Deals Slash Prices on Oculus Rift, PSVR Bundles & More  Road to VRWith Black Friday deals rolling in as we approach November 23rd, this holiday season Best Buy is offering one of the biggest selections on discounted consumer ...