‘The Under Presents: Tempest’ Live VR Performance Is A Theater-Lover’s Dream

40 minutes of captivating theatrics brought to life by jaw-dropping visuals and interactive storytelling. I’m standing at the center of a grand banquet table surrounded by a wide assortment of delicious foods and fine drink. Alongside me are a handful of other masked players, each of which partaking heavily in the bountiful feast provided to...

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Red Bull Flugtag VR Experience Gives You Wings

Flap your wings as hard as you can to get your Flugtag flying machine off the dock. Red Bull Flugtag is a wacky annual event where teams of Red Bull-fueled aviation visionaries get together to launch their homemade, human-powered aircrafts off a 30 ft high dock, hoping it will soar across the water like a graceful albatross caught up in the North...

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‘Superhot’ Dev Responds To Questions About VR Support For Upcoming Sequel

Superhot: Mind Control Delete is four times larger than the original, will be free to existing owners. Yesterday, Superhot Team announced a direct sequel to its time-bending 2016 hit which is scheduled to arrive later this month on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. According to the team, players will embark on a brand new adventure within the...

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2021 Mercedes S-Class Will Feature AR Navigation And 3D Eye-Tracking

AR-enhanced navigation and 3D stereoscopic displays arriving later this year. German automotive manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has never been shy about its love for immersive technology. In the past the luxury vehicles company has experimented with numerous VR and AR applications, from an AR owners manual and VR car-buying experience to an AR-enhanced...

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‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Interactive Storybook Features 3D Studio Tour, Headcrab Sound Mixer, And More

Veteran game journalist Geoff Keighley shares a behind-the-scenes look at the development of HL:A. Celebrated video game journalist, producer, and TV presenter Geoff Keighley is no stranger to the inner workings of Valve. Since launching his now-infamous The Final Hours video game documentary series in 1997, Keighley has provided in-depth coverage...

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‘Ready Player One’ Book Sequel ‘Ready Player Two’ Arrives This November

Ernest Cline returns with a follow-up to his 2011 sci-fi cult favorite. Exciting new for all you Ready Player fans. Penguin Random House imprint Ballantine Books today confirmed that a follow-up to Ernest Cline’s breakout hit Ready Player One will be arriving on store shelves this November. Available for pre-order via Amazon, both hardcover...

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Twitch Streamers & Cosplayers Team Up For Mixed Reality Dungeons & Dragons Campaign

Tabletop gaming meets next-gen technology in this live action RPG series. A handful of popular Twitch streamers, well-known cosplay artists, and producers are teaming up on a brand new Dungeons & Dragons campaign which will be broadcasted in real-time across Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook Live. Unlike the dozens of other D&D-based live...

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‘The Under Presents’ Hosting Live Theatrical Performances Of Shakespeare’s ‘Tempest’ On Oculus Headsets

Interact with a live actor in this 40-minute immersive reimagining of the 1692 classic. Since launching on Oculus Rift and Oculus Quest this past November, Tender Claws’ The Under Presents has featured a number of live performances as part of its ongoing immersive theater series, including a live Variety Hour held every Friday and Saturday featuring...

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Tim Burton’s ‘Lost Vegas’ Exhibit Brought To Life Using VR And Drone Photogrammetry

How VR allowed experiential designer Craig Winslow to visualize Burton’s outrageous public art display. There are very few public art galleries more unique than that of The Neon Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada. Established in 1996, the non-profit organizations primary goals involve the collection and preservation of classic Las Vegas signage for...

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‘AAA Open-World’ VR Game In Development At Rockstar Says LA Noire VR Team

Video Game Deluxe is looking for help on a new project for GTA and Read Dead developer Rockstar Games. Earlier today an eagle-eyed Redditor by the name of u/arthlands_vr shared a link to a job listing posted on LinkedIn made by Sydney-based game developer Video Games Deluxe in which the company confirms it is in development of a “AAA open-world”...

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