Highly Anticipated Swedish VR Newcomers SVRVIVE Enter Marketplace with Debut Title & $6 Million Valuation
Highly Anticipated Swedish VR Newcomers SVRVIVE Enter Marketplace with Debut Title & $6 Million Valuation ● Stockholm‐based VR games studio and distributor teases debut title after 15MSEK ($1.8 million) initial seed round at a 50MSEK ($6 million) valuation ● Announces advisory board, including Rikard Steiber (HTC), Jenny Nordenborg (Neat Corporation) and Sofia Sheppard (Spotify) ● Demo available now exclusively via Steam ...
How Technology Heightens a Different Side of the Online Gaming Experience
How Technology Heightens a Different Side of the Online Gaming Experience With the emergence of Virtual Reality, gaming firms rode the waves of contemporary advancements and provided players with titles that support the technology. Even thought the Oculus Rift has been in development the last few years, it hasn’t stopped gaming firms need to place clocks on the walls so players cannot lose themselves in the game – a situation...
VR game Space Rift: A Universe of Stories
VR game Space Rift: A Universe of Stories Space Rift: Second making-of video shows the narrative design of the space adventure! The developers and the publisher of the Virtual Reality game offer an exclusive look behind the scenes of the complex development process. The first making-of snippet showed how the idea for Space Rift was born and which paragons acted as the models for it. Now, the development process in storywriting also...
Global VR Challenge Showcases Quality of Western VR games Talent W/ $35,000 Cash Prize
Global VR Challenge Showcases Quality of Western VR games Talent W/ $35,000 Cash Prize$35,000 cash prize pool Pocket Gamer publisher Steel Media is delighted to announce the games that have made it onto the longlist of the Global VR Challenge and which are well on their way to the grand final in Shanghai! The competition was created in association with China’s leading VR company, DeePoon, with the goal of identifying the best new VR...
THE VOID Launches Ghostbusters: Dimension, an Immersive Hyper-Reality Experience Powered by Unity Technologies 3D engine at Madame Tussauds New York
THE VOID Launches Ghostbusters: Dimension, an Immersive Hyper-Reality Experience Powered by Unity Technologies 3D engine at Madame Tussauds New York Unity, the largest global development platform for creating 2D, 3D, VR and AR games and experiences, today announced a new and truly unique virtual reality (VR) experience “Ghostbusters: Dimension” has been built using the Unity Technologies platform. Led by tech innovators THE VOID, the...
Space Rift: First Trailer for the VR Space Adventure Revealed
Space Rift: First Trailer for the VR Space Adventure Revealed The first trailer for Space Rift shows the adventures which players can expect to experience in virtual reality in Summer 2016. The action-packed, story-driven space adventure Space Rift has already been announced by bitComposer Interactive in May. Now, the first official trailer full of striking footage shows what players can expect to see in Space Rift when it is...
Resolution Games Announces New Localized Versions of Virtual Reality Fishing Game Bait!
Resolution Games Announces New Localized Versions of Virtual Reality Fishing Game Bait! Bait! sees more than 500,000 downloads During the 2016 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), virtual reality (VR) games studio Resolution Games announced updates to its popular VR fishing game, Bait! The game, available on the Oculus VR Store for Samsung Gear VR, has now been localized for several European countries including Germany, Spain, Italy...
Astral Domine – A New VR Expereince for the HTC Vive from Spectral Illusions
Astral Domine – A New VR Shooting Game for the HTC Vive from Spectral Illusions Spectral Illusions, makers of VR experiences Cyberphobia and The Séance, announce the release of Astral Domine, a new fully interactive Virtual Reality Experience for the HTC Vive on May 2, 2016. After crash landing on a mysterious planet, you must explore the ruins of an ancient alien kingdom to retrieve the energy sphere that can restore...
Kittypocalypse By Bolvërk Games To Be Released W/ Oculus Rift, HTC Vive And PSVR
Kittypocalypse By Bolvërk Games To Be Released W/ Oculus Rift, HTC Vive And PSVR Kittypocalypse is an explosive tower defense title coming to VR platforms this year. Evil alien beings have successfully taken over your planet by dressing up as cute kittens – and they’ve taken over all that you know and love. Recovery vessels have been sent to salvage what’s left… but the evil alien kitties are in pursuit! Battle...
Kickstarter campaign going well for Dimensional – a ground-breaking VR-only game that makes you move
Kickstarter campaign going well for Dimensional – a ground-breaking VR-only game that makes you move Dimensional is an experimental VR game with innovative movement mechanics, in which you use physical actions to navigate dangerous chambers and save an alien race. Dimensional bucks the current trend and is bringing a game to the Oculus Rift that not only allows for standing and physical movement, but insists on it. The...
Bulgarian Game Studio Waphoo JSC implement Google Cardboard Virtual Reality in their 3D MMO Edutainment Platform for Kids!
Bulgarian Game Studio Waphoo JSC implement Google Cardboard Virtual Reality in their 3D MMO Edutainment Platform for Kids! Waphoo JSC is a start-up company enthusiastically working on a highly ambitious project bringing added value to the way kids interact online. Enfantasia is an innovative 3D next-gen Edutainment World for kids going to implement Google Cardboard Virtual Reality. It is a massive multiplayer online (MMO) mobile...
Leap Motion 3D Jam 2.0 AR/VR & Open Track Winners Announced
Leap Motion 3D Jam 2.0 – VR Game Competition Winners Announced Finally, the Leap Motion 3D Jam 2.0 winners had been announced! Based on Leap Motion Developer community ratings and scores from the Leap Motion team, Here we’re excited to present the winners of the second annual 3D Jam. This year’s Leap Motion 3D Jam had raised the bar in total prize award cash for winners, with over $75,000 in cash and prizes, and we’re impressed...
ALICE VR By Carbon Studio Created For Oculus Rift Using Unreal Engine4
ALICE VR By Carbon Studio – Sci-Fi VR Game Designed Made With UE4 ALICE VR is an exploration adventure game created specifically for VR by Carbon Studio. It’s set on an alien planet whose population have disappeared in mysterious circumstances. The hero of the game solves numerous puzzles to discover what has happened to the missing inhabitants, and makes decisions that can determine their future. ...
BAFTA Virtual Reality Showcase Bringing a Virtual Mystery into Reality – Crafting a Story in VR By nDreams Studios
nDreams Presents: Bringing a Virtual Mystery into Reality – Crafting a Story @ BAFTA Virtual Reality Showcase UK VR game studio nDreams is presenting a special talk at BAFTA ( British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) Virtual Reality Showcase on February 29, from 7:30. The event is taking place at Princess Anne Theatre, 195 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LN. nDreams Presents The Assembly VR The title of the talk is...
Starbreeze Studios Launching StarCade VR Initiative – VR Gaming Venue In Los Angeles
Starbreeze Studios Launching VR Arcade Venue In Los Angeles Starbreeze, the creator and distributor of premium games, with its headquarters in northern Europe, has just announced the launch of the first physical location. On 1/24, it announced its initiative to establish a VR arcade venue in Los Angeles called Project StarCade, and gaming studios is inviting developer to create more VR contents. The VR initiative is to introduce VR...
Starbreeze to Launch First Project Starcade VR Initiative In Summer/Spring @ Los Angeles
Starbreeze Opening Virtual Reality Gaming Arcade In Los Angeles Starbreeze AB, an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products, today at VRLA Winter Expo announced its intention to establish a VR arcade venue in Los Angeles, named Project StarCade. You might want to check out Virtuality Club – The First VR Arcade Gaming Club @ Russia StarVR Powered VR Gaming Arcade For VR...
Fantastic Contraption: VR Building Game Using HTC Vive Pre Twitch Stream Demo
Fantastic Contraption: VR Building Game Using HTC Vive Pre Mixed Reality Demo Session Virtual Reality is definitely more fun and engaging when playing and interacting with other players within the same virtual environment. A recently example is a video uploaded by Jasper Brekelmans, showing a interesting collaborative Virtual Reality experimentation involving multiple players using HTC Vive headsets. The possibilities of...
Palmer Luckey Announced Rock Band VR Exclusive Release On Oculus Rift In 2016 At The Game Awards
Oculus VR Announced Rock Band VR Exclusive Release On Oculus Rift In 2016 At The Game Awards If you ever wanted to be a rock star, the time is now! Just announced at The Game Awards, Harmonix and Oculus are bringing Rock Band only to the Rift in 2016. This brand new, made-for-VR game inspired by the original Rock Band puts you on the (virtual) stage where you can be the rock star you’ve always dreamed of! ...
Roller Coaster In The Shopping Mall By Codemodeon – A 4 Players Virtual Reality Experience
Roller Coaster In The Shopping Mall By Codemodeon – A 4 Players Virtual Reality Experience Codemodeon is an Istanbul based multimedia creative technology company specializing in game development, virtual reality, installation-based experiences and human computer interaction. Here are some other VR experiences that Codemodeon has created! VR Roller Coaster In Cevahir Mall @ Instanbul Codemodeon has created a unique...
End Space VR – First Person Space Battle VR Game For Your Google Cardboard
End Space VR – First Person Space Battle VR Game For Your Google Cardboard End Space VR is developed by indie game developer Justin Wasilenko a wild-land forest fire fighter and gamer, turned web designer by day and independent game developer by night! He started working on End Space VR in February 2015 as a side project after a Christmas visit with his brother who demoed a early game built using Unity and showed off his pizza...
Might And Delight Announced 1st VR Game Title – Child Of Cooper
Might And Delight Announced 1st VR Game Title – Child Of Cooper Might and Delight, a Stockholm, Sweden based indie game studio, is also the developer behind the Shelter series. Shelter is a game where you as a maternal badger and lynx has to guide your younglings through the myriad of perils in the wild to a place of Shelter. The game is available on Steam at this page. Might and Delight’s first foray into virtual...
MushroomBallVR By VitruviusVR Launched Kickstarter Campaign – Nov. 4th
MushroomBallVR: A Classic VR Platformer Supporting Oculus Rift & Vitruix Omni MushroomBallVR is a third-person VR platformer for the Oculus Rift with first-person support for the Virtuix Omni treadmill. In MushroomBallVR, you are the leader of your Mushroom kingdom. You and your companions love mushrooms and need them to survive. It’s your job to travel in your mushroomball to all corners of the cartoon worlds and collect...
SALTO Motion Capture Suit Launched Kickstarter Campaign W/ REPTILICUS VR
REPTILICUS VR- Full Body VR Gaming Using SALTO Wireless Suit We love cheesy B-Movies! Especially cult-classic with monster and mutant dinosaurs! A team of Danish game developers has brought Danish / American B-Movie – Reptilicus back to live! Since its release back in 1963, Reptilicus has secured a spot on pretty much every available list of the worst movies ( in a good way! ) ever made. [contentblock id=115]...
Lostroom From Russia Developed A Team-Based VR Social Game – Cosmos
Lostroom From Russia Developed A Team Based VR Social Game – Cosmos Lostroom, a Russian VR startup, has developed a 3-6 players team-based, quest genre, escape-room VR gaming experience with the code name Cosmos! Anton Zaytsev from Lostroom is the Creative Director for the Cosmos VR experience. Lostroom is also the creator of real-life escape game Cyberpunk! As soon as Oculus DK2 was available, Zaytsev started to...
SIDE-KICK GAMES ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF AGE OF DIAMONDS MOBILE VR GAME FOR NEW SAMSUNG GEAR VR HEADSET
SIDE-KICK GAMES ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF AGE OF DIAMONDS MOBILE VR GAME FOR NEW SAMSUNG GEAR VR HEADSET Side-Kick Games, the leading cross-platform mobile VR publisher, announces development of Age of Diamonds for the new Samsung Gear VR headset. The first of several mobile VR games in production for the new device will be released this holiday season. Age of Diamonds is a classic arcade game for mobile VR headsets,...
Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time: Happy & Weird VR Adventure On Samsung Gear VR
Adventure Time By Cartoon Network Games On Gear VR Oculus Store – Made By Turbo Button Adventure Time: Magic Man’s Head Games for Samsung Gear VR is created by Turbo Button for Cartoon Network Games. The strange, happy-go-lucky cartoon has been powered by virtual reality. Available to download for free inside the Gear VR’s Oculus Store. According to UploadVR, the Turbo Button team is formed by Holden Link, Nic Vasconcellos...
GE Neuro – VR Musical Journey Through Human Brain By Kite & Lightning
GE Neuro – VR Musical Journey Inside DJ Reuben Wu’s Brain GE Neuro is a journey inside a musician’s brain, more specifically, the brain of DJ Reuben Wu from UK rock band – Ladytron! GE Neuro is an VR experience created by Kite & Lightning, the game studio behind the surreal VR game “Insurgent.” The psychedelic and trippy VR experience shrinks you to nano scale and wander inside the...
CCP Games Launching Gunjack On Samsung Gear VR This Fall
Gunjack – CCP Games’ First VR Game Title Release For Mobile VR Gaming CCP Games, the game studio behind one of best VR game I’ve played so far – Eve Valkyrie, is launching a new game title called Gunjack, previously known as Project Nemesis. Project Nemesis was first debuted at EVE Fanfest that took place at Reykjavik. Gunjack is tailored made for mobile VR and will be released on Samsung Gear VR’s...
Unreal Engine Showdown VR Experiece Released Free For Developers
Unreal Engine Showdown VR Demo Released For Free Unreal Engine 4 Showdown created by Epic Games ranks as one of top VR demo experiences I had to date. Showdown demos I had were shown on Oculus Crescent Bay headset. Unreal Engine announced today on their website, that the Showdown VR demo experience we had at CES, GDC and SVVR, can be downloaded for free through the Learn tab on the Epic Games launcher, along with its entire...
Stone Smithereens By Ohhh! Inc. Lets You Kill Flying Stone In Virtual Reality
Stone Smithereens By Ohhh! Inc. Lets You Kill Flying Stone In VR Got tired of shooting people in games such as League of Legend, Counter Strike or The VOID? Now, you can be shooting floating and flying stones for a change! Wake up! Gravity around you adding up so much. Pulling everything toward you. So strong! Nothing escapes. Adding one more stone will make it collapse. You and the entire world into a blackhole. Yes! It is happening....