How VR Embodies Your Sense of Self
Self-embodiment is one of the driving forces in VR experiences and games. When you enter VR, whether it be to exercise or watch a movie, you are placing yourself directly into the action. Inarguably,...
Everything We Know About Oculus Quest So Far
This week at Oculus Connect 5, the previously titled "Project Santa Cruz" finally unveiled itself under its new moniker—the Oculus Quest.
The Quest represents Oculus's first push into fully standalone 6DOF VR at the relatively...
Five Design Tips for Developers Looking To Write VR Fitness Games
Now that the gaming industry is booming, you might be curious about dipping your own toes into the waters of game design.
Naturally, you're on the hunt for strategies that successful game developers might use—besides...
Friends Make It Easier To Get Fit in VR
When you play games and work out in VR long enough—like anything else you do that eats your energy—it can get difficult to find the motivation to keep going. Especially if you're getting sick...
VR League – Weeks 10 and 11 – Results from Last Weekly Cups for...
Echo Arena has had another successful season as part of the VR League. Teams that did well in weekly cups were awarded cash prizes and ultimately the world's top four teams secured spots at...
VR League: Echo Arena, The Unspoken and Sprint Vector Finalists Decided; Onward Qualifiers...
Several virtual reality games completed qualifier tournaments and winners will now advance to the World Finals at Oculus Connect 5 on September 26-27. Finalists have been decided for Sprint Vector, The Unspoken, and Echo...
VR League – More Teams Qualify in Hopes of Reaching Worlds at Oculus Connect...
At the conclusion of VR League season 1, we discussed how esports had been brought to a new level with the introduction of virtual reality games that involve ducking, jumping, dodging, and stealthy movements....
The VR League Prepares for Grand Finals at Oculus Connect 5
Competitors and fans alike have eagerly awaited an announcement regarding the VR League grand finals that will be held at Oculus Connect 5 on September 26-27 at San Jose's McEnery Convention Center. Players have been...
VR League – Week 7 Results
Competition remains fierce in the VR League as players battle for points, money and potentially even the opportunity to attend and play at Oculus Connect 5 in September. This week's competitions included Echo Arena,...
Echo Combat and Sprint Vector Special Events You Should Know About
There are some special events coming that VR fans should be aware of, especially if you're interested in the Oculus and ESL-sponsored VR League.
Echo Combat
Starting today at 10:30 a.m. PDT is another open beta for...