Virtual Reality

The Room VR: A Dark MatterScreenshot: Fireproof GamesLet’s call The Room series the Half-Life of puzzle games about locked boxes. It’s the best in its category, and its creators just released a sequel that’s only playable in virtual reality.The Room VR: A Dark Matter, the fifth game in The Room…

Step inside some of London’s most celebrated galleries and see the city’s latest exhibitions by joining these virtual reality tours. The new Nova exhibition by artist Zhuang Hong Yi at HOFA Gallery, London. HOFA Gallery Tate Modern London’s most prominent museum for modern and contemporary art, Tate Modern offers a…

Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, people across the globe are being urged to work from home in an attempt to stop the spread of the virus. We have to re-think how we communicate with our colleagues to ensure continued performance and, importantly, morale. Getty During these unprecedented times, virtual reality (VR)…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Students who used immersive virtual reality (VR) did not learn significantly better than those who used two more traditional forms of learning, but they vastly preferred the VR to computer-simulated and hands-on methods, a new Cornell study has found. "We didn't know exactly what we were…

The game developer behind Second Life has abandoned its grand efforts for a virtual reality follow-up to its early 2000s hit. SF-based Linden Lab announced today that they’ve sold off assets related to Sansar to a small, little-known company called Wookey Search Technologies, which will take over development of the…

Valve today released their Half-Life: Alyx virtual reality first-person shooter game and built atop their Source 2 engine. Half-Life: Alyx does require a VR headset like the HTC Vive or Valve Index with Valve having no plans for a non-VR version of this game that is set prior to the…

As events around the world are starting to get cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, companies are starting to find alternative means of delivering news and updates to their customers. The vast majority of it will probably come in the form of an online event, but HTC might have taken…

⭐ Featured favorite: Beat Saber Beat Saber is an incredible game for all ages. It has a low learning curve and different skill levels, so anyone can enjoy it. You swing digital sabers at blocks to the beat of music. It feels like a bit of a mixture of Guitar…

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