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• Tarzan Swings Into VR Later This Year In Episodic Adventure - UploadVR July 19, 2019
  Tarzan Swings Into VR Later This Year In Episodic Adventure  UploadVRTarzan VR is on the way to headsets later this year in an episodic adventure.
• Jump into hyperdrive and launch yourself into the best space games - Yahoo Tech July 19, 2019
  Jump into hyperdrive and launch yourself into the best space games  Yahoo Tech50 years ago on July 20, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the Moon. In celebration of their momentous ...
• NVIDIA to Showcase the Future of VR Visuals at SIGGRAPH 2019 - VRFocus July 19, 2019
  NVIDIA to Showcase the Future of VR Visuals at SIGGRAPH 2019  VRFocusSIGGRAPH 2019 starts in just over a week, with the Immersive Pavilion and VR Theater showcasing four world premiere's including Disney's a kite's tale.
• Gravity Sketch Comes To Oculus Quest With Rift Cross-Buy - UploadVR July 19, 2019
  Gravity Sketch Comes To Oculus Quest With Rift Cross-Buy  UploadVRThe software supports cross-buy with Oculus Rift so if you buy Gravity Sketch for one headset you can use it with the other. Gravity Sketch sells for around $30 ...
• ILMxLAB Comic-Con Panel to Offer a Sneak Peek at Vader Immortal: Episode II - VRFocus July 19, 2019
  ILMxLAB Comic-Con Panel to Offer a Sneak Peek at Vader Immortal: Episode II  VRFocusThe annual San Diego Comic-Con began yesterday offering fans of comic books, films, videogames and more a chance to hang out, meet the stars and glean ...
• Play VR RTS Final Assault For Free All Weekend - UploadVR July 19, 2019
  Play VR RTS Final Assault For Free All Weekend  UploadVRFinal Assault is free this weekend on Steam for all PC VR headsets lettings players hop into one of the best VR RTS games without cost.
• Magic Leap Shooter Nothing Special but Promises Iron Man Potential - Miami New Times July 19, 2019
  Magic Leap Shooter Nothing Special but Promises Iron Man Potential  Miami New TimesThough the experience itself is no great "leap" in gaming, the company promises "Iron Man" levels of capability for its tech in the future.
• Beat Saber - Catholic Sentinel July 19, 2019
  Beat Saber  Catholic SentinelNEW YORK (CNS) — Very few games these days can leave you breathless. But "Beat Saber" achieves that effect in the course of just one song. Produced by ...
• This Free VR Game Will Blow Your Mind and Sense of Reality - Android Headlines July 18, 2019
  This Free VR Game Will Blow Your Mind and Sense of Reality  Android HeadlinesTea for God. It's a bizarre name for a game that utilizes the uniquely VR concept of walking endlessly through randomly generated areas and spaces.
• Fix For Oculus Rift S Static Flash Glitch Coming 'Soon' - UploadVR July 18, 2019
  Fix For Oculus Rift S Static Flash Glitch Coming 'Soon'  UploadVRA firmware fix for the Oculus Rift S “white static flash” glitch is coming “soon” in a future update, according to Facebook. Since its release in late May, the Rift S ...
• Star Wars Is Up For an Emmy, But It's Not For a Movie - Android Headlines July 18, 2019
  Star Wars Is Up For an Emmy, But It's Not For a Movie  Android HeadlinesEmmy's might be thought of as an award for the best movie or the best TV show, the best actor or the best director. But the Emmy's have been branching out in ...
• I Expect You To Die: Seat of Power Is Now Available - VR And Fun July 18, 2019
  I Expect You To Die: Seat of Power Is Now Available  VR And FunVR Spy game I Expect You To Die has come out with a brand new DLC and level called “Seat of Power.” Created by Schell Games, Secret agents are placed in ...
• Star Wars: Vader Immortal Episode 2 Sneak Peak Coming At Comic-Con - UploadVR July 18, 2019
  Star Wars: Vader Immortal Episode 2 Sneak Peak Coming At Comic-Con  UploadVRLooking for Star Wars: Vader Immortal Episode 2 news? Then stay tuned to Comic-Con tomorrow, where ILMxLAB will offer a sneek peak.
• No, Facebook is Not Spying On You Through Your Oculus Headset - Android Headlines July 18, 2019
  No, Facebook is Not Spying On You Through Your Oculus Headset  Android HeadlinesWe've seen it time and time again. That little speaker you trusted with your daily questions and routines ends up transmitting your personal information for ...
• VIRO MOVE VR Fitness Game – Making it Fun to Get Fit - VR Fitness Insider July 18, 2019
  VIRO MOVE VR Fitness Game – Making it Fun to Get Fit  VR Fitness InsiderVR fitness is catching on, and it's as real as throwing sandbags at the floor of your local Crossfit gym but WAY more fun. Fit Reality, an independent studio from ...
• Modulia Studio Enables Music Creation in VR With ‘No Limit’ Says Thérémix Tech - VRFocus July 18, 2019
  Modulia Studio Enables Music Creation in VR With ‘No Limit’ Says Thérémix Tech  VRFocusFrench indie developer Thérémix Tech recently released a virtual reality (VR) app for Oculus Rift called Modulia Studio, with its primary function being that of ...
• Oculus Rift Boss Would 'Love' To Trade With Sony For PSVR Exclusives - PlayStation Universe July 18, 2019
  Oculus Rift Boss Would 'Love' To Trade With Sony For PSVR Exclusives  PlayStation UniverseBlood & Truth on Oculus Rift? Lone Echo on PSVR? Jason Rubin, the head of Rift, says he wants to exchange exclusive VR titles with Sony.
• New VR room and more in Modesto CA's newest gaming center - Modesto Bee July 17, 2019
  New VR room and more in Modesto CA's newest gaming center  Modesto BeeThe Gaming Hub in Modesto, CA opened in June. The video gaming lounge offers Xbox, Playstation, PC and virtual reality gaming. The VR room features the ...
• REZZ announces virtual reality listening party for new EP, 'Beyond The Senses' - DJ Mag July 17, 2019
  REZZ announces virtual reality listening party for new EP, 'Beyond The Senses'  DJ MagMore EDM shows from the new frontier of dance music...
• Rise Of Insanity VR Review: Twists And Turns In A Decaying Mind - UploadVR July 17, 2019
  Rise Of Insanity VR Review: Twists And Turns In A Decaying Mind  UploadVRWe've played through Rise of Insanity, an unsettling and tense psychological horror game with VR support. Here's what we thought! You might have caught our ...
• PlayStation 5's PSVR will be wireless, have eye/head-tracking tech, start at $250 - TechSpot July 17, 2019
  PlayStation 5's PSVR will be wireless, have eye/head-tracking tech, start at $250  TechSpotForward-looking: We already know what kind of hardware we'll see in the PlayStation 5, and if some uncovered patents and trademarks are anything to go by, ...
• VR interviews could take the risk out of recruitment - TechHQ July 17, 2019
  VR interviews could take the risk out of recruitment  TechHQWalmart is turning to VR interviews to determine employees ripe for promotion to mid-level positions– placing candidates in “real-life store situations”.
• I Expect You To Die Updated With Free ‘Seat of Power’ DLC - VRFocus July 16, 2019
  I Expect You To Die Updated With Free ‘Seat of Power’ DLC  VRFocusSchell Games' first virtual reality (VR) title was the popular escape room experience I Expect You to Die, released at the end of 2016 for devices like PlayStation ...
• How to play retro games in VR with Dolphin VR - GameCrate July 16, 2019
  How to play retro games in VR with Dolphin VR  GameCrateI have three words for you: Metroid Prime VR. Doesn't that sound awesome? Well it's real and it is all thanks to a little program called Dolphin VR. For those of ...
• Tetris Effect coming to PC, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift - Polygon July 16, 2019
  Tetris Effect coming to PC, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift  PolygonThe Windows PC version of Tetris Effect hits Epic Games Store on Tuesday, July 23. Tetris Effect for PC will support Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, as well as ...
• Prime Day 2019: Embrace the VR Entertainment Revolution With 3 Amazon Deals - Inverse July 15, 2019
  Prime Day 2019: Embrace the VR Entertainment Revolution With 3 Amazon Deals  InverseAmazon Prime Day 2019 is in full swing, and that means the internet is awash with deals on popular headphones, office essentials, and all things gaming.
• Palmer Luckey: Oculus Rift, Gear VR Sold 'Well Over' 10 Million Combined - UploadVR July 15, 2019
  Palmer Luckey: Oculus Rift, Gear VR Sold 'Well Over' 10 Million Combined  UploadVROculus co-founder and Rift inventor Palmer Luckey says the original Oculus Rift and Gear VR headsets sold “well over” 10 million units combined. Luckey made ...
• Facebook will never break through with Oculus, says one of the VR company's co-founders - CNBC July 14, 2019
  Facebook will never break through with Oculus, says one of the VR company's co-founders  CNBCJack McCauley was one of the six Oculus co-founders, but he's also one of its biggest bears, telling CNBC he doesn't think there's a market for virtual reality ...
• Assassin’s Creed and Splinter Cell VR could be coming to Oculus - VentureBeat July 13, 2019
  Assassin’s Creed and Splinter Cell VR could be coming to Oculus  VentureBeatA new report states that Facebook's Oculus has signed a deal with Ubisoft for exclusive Splinter Cell and Assassin's Creed VR games. The article from The ...
• Facebook Reportedly Secures Assassin's Creed & Splinter Cell VR Games For Oculus Rift - Gameranx July 12, 2019
  Facebook Reportedly Secures Assassin's Creed & Splinter Cell VR Games For Oculus Rift  GameranxThe VR platform is constantly growing and while some may have saw it as nothing more than a gimmick, the likes of Oculus, HTC Vive and PS VR continues to ...
• ‘Bigscreen’ Brings 50+ Free Steaming TV Channels to Social VR Viewing Platform - Road to VR July 12, 2019
  ‘Bigscreen’ Brings 50+ Free Steaming TV Channels to Social VR Viewing Platform  Road to VRBigscreen, the social VR platform that lets you stream your computer's screen to others, just got a substantial update that brings with it 50+ streaming TV ...
• Defector Developer Has More VR Games That Will 'Push The Medium' - UploadVR July 12, 2019
  Defector Developer Has More VR Games That Will 'Push The Medium'  UploadVRDefector developer Twisted Pixel has new VR games in development that it says will 'push the medium' forward. What could they be?
• This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Waltz, Panic, and Defect! - VR Fitness Insider July 12, 2019
  This Week’s VR Game Roundup — Waltz, Panic, and Defect!  VR Fitness InsiderYour browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about HTML5 video.
• Oculus Rift S Review: The best all-round VR solution also comes at a reasonable price - Daily Star July 10, 2019
  Oculus Rift S Review: The best all-round VR solution also comes at a reasonable price  Daily StarThe Oculus Rift S released in May alongside the revered Oculus Quest, but can this PC headset stand alongside the standalone star?
• Facebook reportedly signs deal for Splinter Cell and Assassin’s Creed VR games - The Verge July 10, 2019
  Facebook reportedly signs deal for Splinter Cell and Assassin’s Creed VR games  The VergeFacebook has reportedly signed an exclusive deal for games based on Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed and Splinter Cell series as part of a larger push to acquire ...
• Blade & Sorcery Gameplay: Bloody Kills And Climbing Highlights On Oculus Rift S - UploadVR July 9, 2019
  Blade & Sorcery Gameplay: Bloody Kills And Climbing Highlights On Oculus Rift S  UploadVRYour browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about HTML5 video.
• Does the Oculus Rift S need external sensors? - Windows Central July 8, 2019
  Does the Oculus Rift S need external sensors?  Windows CentralThe Oculus Rift S is much easier to set up than its predecessor thanks to how it handles tracking.
• Where's the best place to buy an Oculus Rift S? - Windows Central July 4, 2019
  Where's the best place to buy an Oculus Rift S?  Windows CentralBest answer: The best place to buy an Oculus Rift S is from Best Buy because it has an option to spread the cost of the headset using a payment plan.
• Viveport Infinity’s 2 Month Free Offer Extended for Oculus Rift - VRFocus July 2, 2019
  Viveport Infinity’s 2 Month Free Offer Extended for Oculus Rift  VRFocusEveryone likes a free videogame, so how about free videogames for two whole months? Well, that's the offer Viveport is currently offering Oculus Rift/Rift S ...
• Xbox Scarlett Shock VR Update: Bad news PlayStation, is Oculus Rift S coming to new Xbox? - Daily Star - Daily Star July 1, 2019
  Xbox Scarlett Shock VR Update: Bad news PlayStation, is Oculus Rift S coming to new Xbox? - Daily Star  Daily StarWhile Microsoft has held the title of 'most powerful console' for a little bit, Sony has had the joys of VR on their console. While that might not be of interest to ...
• Oculus Rift S Tracking Problems Miraculously Fixed in 1.39 Update - Android Headlines July 1, 2019
  Oculus Rift S Tracking Problems Miraculously Fixed in 1.39 Update  Android HeadlinesIn what might be called the most impressive update in recent memory, Oculus seems to have completely fixed the tracking issues that have plagued the Oculus ...
• Oculus Rift S review: A half-step in the right direction - Expert Reviews July 1, 2019
  Oculus Rift S review: A half-step in the right direction  Expert ReviewsOculus Rift S: Oculus' latest VR headset is a suitable successor to the original Rift, even if it does feature some maddening design choices.
• Oculus Rift S Review: First-Gen VR Gets a Reboot - Tom's Hardware June 30, 2019
  Oculus Rift S Review: First-Gen VR Gets a Reboot  Tom's HardwareThe Rift S isn't a second-gen headset, but more like a do-over of the original, with improvements and compromises. If you have a headset, you can skip this one.
• Oculus Rift S Patch Dramatically Improves Controller Tracking, Coming To Quest In Future - UploadVR June 28, 2019
  Oculus Rift S Patch Dramatically Improves Controller Tracking, Coming To Quest In Future  UploadVRVersion 1.39 of the Oculus Rift S software dramatically improves the Touch controller tracking near the headset and during hand-hand occlusion.
• Is Project Scarlett compatible with Oculus Rift S? - Windows Report June 28, 2019
  Is Project Scarlett compatible with Oculus Rift S?  Windows ReportMicrosoft may try to push their own Windows Mixed Reality into the VR market more, but that doesn't mean Project Scarlett would support WMR.
• The Oculus Rift S Has Serious Tracking Issues - Android Headlines June 27, 2019
  The Oculus Rift S Has Serious Tracking Issues  Android HeadlinesUpdate: Oculus has resolved these issues. Read about it here! As VR has evolved over the past few years, we've seen many positive trends toward VR being an ...
• 'Moss' free VR missions come to PlayStation, Oculus Rift, Vive and Windows - Engadget June 25, 2019
  'Moss' free VR missions come to PlayStation, Oculus Rift, Vive and Windows  EngadgetOculus Quest owners were treated to a free new chapter of Polyarc's adorable puzzle game Moss back in May -- now it's rolling out to other platforms. On June ...
• Reel in Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR Later this Summer for Oculus Rift & HTC Vive - VRFocus June 24, 2019
  Reel in Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR Later this Summer for Oculus Rift & HTC Vive  VRFocusFishing can be a relaxing way to spend a day outdoors if you have the patience. If not – or when the weather is really terrible – then a spot of videogame fishing ...
• Five of the best VR headsets - The Guardian June 22, 2019
  Five of the best VR headsets  The GuardianFrom the Oculus Quest and Valve's pricey Vive Pro to Nintendo's family-friendly kits, a guide to what's on offer in the world of virtual reality.
• Is the Oculus Rift S the right VR headset for you? - GameCrate June 21, 2019
  Is the Oculus Rift S the right VR headset for you?  GameCrateMy Oculus Rift S arrived and, obviously, my first attempt to set it up started with connecting it to my desktop, as that was the most powerful computer I owned.