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VR Design Unpacked: The Incredible Details of ‘Half-Life: Alyx’
In Inside XR Design we examine specific examples of great VR design. Today we’re looking at the details of Half-Life: Alyx and how they add an immersive layer to the game rarely found elsewhere.
Editor’s Note: Half-Life: Alyx has been hailed by...
Meta Strikes Against Quest’s Most Prominent Outlet for Pirated VR Games
One of the most prominent VR game piracy groups has been shut down following a DMCA notice which was apparently issued by Meta.
As first reported by Heise Online, the game piracy group 'VRPirates' issued a statement on its public...
‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ PSVR 2 Gameplay Revealed Ahead of April Update
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is getting its 'Sim 5' update soon, which is slated to bring PSVR 2 support to the PS5 version of the game.
MFS '24 has been available on PC with full VR support since late 2024....
Meta Shows Confidence in EMG Input for Wearables by Funding Six External Studies
Meta announced it's tapped six external teams to receive a research grant in order to advance work on its surface electromyography (sEMG) based wristband controller.
Meta revealed in a blog post it's launched a research funding initiative focused on improving how...
Ubisoft Ends Game Development at Studio Behind ‘Assassin’s Creed VR’
Ubisoft is ceasing game development at Red Storm Entertainment, the long-running studio behind Assassin's Creed Nexus VR (2023).
According to an internal memo viewed by GamesIndustry.biz, Ubisoft is shutting down game development at Red Storm Entertainment, which includes the loss...
NVIDIA’s Cloud Gaming Now Supports up to 90 FPS on Quest, Vision Pro & Pico Headsets
Nvidia announced back at GDC earlier this month that it was upping framerate on its GeForce NOW cloud gaming service for VR headset streaming. Now the company has pushed the official update, which supports a host of popular standalone...
XR Startup Lynx Appears to Enter Liquidation Proceedings Ahead of R2 Headset Launch
The company behind Lynx has entered liquidation proceedings ahead of launch of its upcoming Lynx-R2 XR headset, which is targeted at both consumers and enterprise.
According to French court documents, SL Process, the company behind Lynx, has officially entered judicial liquidation...
Meta to Keep Existing ‘Horizon Worlds’ VR Experiences on Life Support for Time Being
Meta previously announced it was shuttering the VR version of Horizon Worlds, but now it seems the company has changed course, revealing that some experiences will still be accessible on Quest moving forward.
Meta said earlier this week that it was...
PSVR 2 Team Shooter ‘Firewall Ultra’ is Shutting Down in September
Firewall Ultra (2023), the tactical team shooter for PSVR 2, is officially set to go offline just three years after its initial launch.
Sony released an update to its original 2023 launch blogpost stating that Firewall Ultra will be "terminated and...
