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PSVR 2 PC adapter to launch on August 7
The device will give access to Steam's VR library from PlayStation's headset
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Owlchemy: Vision Pro is biggest step towards VR mainstream adoption
We talk to the exec team about virtual reality's latest developments, and why hype cycles are making the journey to mainstream seem longer than it is
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Meta loses another $3.8 billion on VR/AR
Overall company's revenues and profits surge, but stock dips on plans to increase AI spending
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Meta opens up Quest's OS for third-party hardware
Levono and ASUS to make their own headsets using Horizon OS; Meta wants Google Play on Quest
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For Schell Games, VR is the technology of the present (possibly the future, too)
CEO Jesse Schell talks about not betting the studio on any one thing, why VR works for now, and what he thinks the future of the tech looks like
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VR hype soars as Facebook buys Oculus | 10 Years Ago This Month
Sony and Facebook throw their wallets into the ring and virtual reality dominates the discussion at GDC 2014
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Sony reportedly stops PSVR 2 production to clear the current backlog
Sales for the headset have also allegedly dropped every quarter since its launch
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Thirdverse raises $3.3m in funding round
The investment will go towards developing Soul Covenant and growing its staff
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Sony tests out PC support for the PSVR 2
The platform holder aims to have the functionality available to users later this year
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Eggspace Entertainment raises $4.25m in seed funding round
The Buenos Aires-based game maker intends to use its funding to launch its mixed reality title
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Apple Vision Pro to launch in February
The device will be available in the US next month, and preorders begin on January 19
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VR game studio Archiact announces layoffs
The developer's redundancies included staffers from its audio, IT, and QA divisions
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Microsoft pulls the plug on Windows Mixed Reality
The move comes a year after it reported the tech giant dropped plans for a HoloLens 3
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Consumer spending on VR content dipped by 10% in 2023
Report says headset sales during the year also fell by 24%, as the Meta Quest 3, PSVR2, and Pico 4 underperformed
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Report: Meta pens deal with Tencent to sell VR headsets in China exclusively
The agreement will mark the firm formerly known as Facebook’s return in 14 years
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VR game firm MyDearest raises $8m in funding round
The Brazen Blaze developer intends to expand its publishing efforts and release its titles on more platforms
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Report: Apple scales down plans for Vision Pro headset
Tech giant reportedly only making between 130,000 and 400,000 units in the first year instead of the one million initially projected internally
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Meta unveils Meta Quest+ subscription service
Users will gain access to two monthly VR titles for $7.99 a month or $59.99 a year
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Xbox is waiting for an audience before it expands into AR/VR
Head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty says that the scale needed for success is not there yet
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Meta Quest 3 launches this fall at $499
Meta promises next headset will be thinner, more powerful, "first mainstream headset with high-res color"
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Meta drops Quest Pro and Quest 2 prices
Higher-end VR headset drops $500 less than five months after launch, while 256GB version of Quest 2 reverses most of last year's price hike
Opinion
VR isn't ready for a "must-play" experience | Opinion
Reggis Fils-Aimé is right about VR needing "must-play" games, but the sector isn't ready to play host to that kind of cultural phenomenon
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Report: Meta planning three more VR headsets, Quest 3 due this year
A leaked presentation detailed the company's plans for AR and VR, but highlighted retention issues with current hardware
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PlayStation VR 2 | Critical Consensus
Reviewers were convinced by Sony's new cutting edge VR headset – and poster child Horizon Call of the Mountain – but it might not be enough to justify the costly investment