Welcome to the Weekly Roundup for the week of 7/21 – 7/28 presented by PartVR. If you are new to VR, check out our guide for Everything You Need To Know About VR. Last week’s VR weekly roundup is also available if you’re interested in reading it. Onto the news! 7/22: Vader Immortal: Episode I was released with the Quest and not much is know about the release of the next two episodes. The official Star Wars blog (ILMxLAB). The director shared key concept art that has the overarching feeling the game is trying to portray. He states that using the force is the main aspect to focus on for this epi ..read more

The latest game by Armature Studio, Sports Scramble, was released alongside the Oculus Quest. Take your favorite sports and mix them together! Play Tennis with a Golf Club. Bowl a strike with a Basketball. Smash a Home Run with a Hockey Stick! Each of the three main sports: Tennis, Bowling, and Baseball have its own Single-Player Training, QuickPlay, and Challenge Modes. And don’t forget to go online and compete against other Sports Scramblers in a myriad of multiplayer modes. Run around a large court in Tennis. Knock the pins down in a zany variety of lanes in Bowling. Show off your pitching ..read more

Welcome to the Weekly Roundup for the week of 7/14 – 7/21 presented by PartVR. If you are new to VR, check out our guide for Everything You Need To Know About VR. Last week’s VR weekly roundup is also available if you’re interested in reading it. Onto the news! 7/15: For Amazon Prime members, the price of VR equipment has been reduced and were able to get at a more affordable price. Headsets like the Vive and Pimax were found much cheaper. Plenty of PSVR games also saw these deals aswell and Prime Day was great for VR. Shop here… 7/16: At the SIGGRAPH conference in Los Angeles, Disney Animatio ..read more

After seeing the top games launched with the Quest, we wanted to show the best games for the Oculus Quest currently. There are many games to choose from and others that are currently being beta tested. As more and more games are launched, here is our choice for the top Oculus Quest Games. Best Quest Games 30. Fujii “A serene, mystical journey that traverses a series of otherworldly, organic landscapes, Fujii is a respite for weary travelers. The experience flows between outdoor exploration and creative gardening, merging aspects of adventure and cultivation into a refreshing, musically envelop ..read more

Valve Index Comparison The Valve Index got released on June 28th, and it is a great top-of-the-line headset. From the resolution to the controllers, the Index is great all-around, but does it justify the thousand dollar price tag? A Valve Index comparison is needed since it is one of the most expensive and newest headsets released. Going against the Oculus Rift S (released May 21), one of the cheapest yet most reliable headsets, we wanted to see how they would compare. These are both amazing headsets for their functionality and truly shows how quickly VR is changing. Both headsets a ..read more

Guided meditation can be an out of body experience that many people love to follow. VR meditation takes this into a whole new level where you’re scenery can completely alter base on the way you feel. Virtual Reality has given the power of immersion and never before was possible to be so immersed with surround sound and 360-degree vision of anywhere in the world. VR meditation has been said to change people’s lives more than regular meditation. Some people even said regular meditation doesn’t even compare to VR meditation when they tried it for the first time. Virtual reality is so ..read more

Companies like Facebook and Google are pouring in billion-dollar investments into the industry and don’t appear to be profiting too much. They only make money from their sales but when will their investments pay off and make VR Advertising into reality? Picture Courtesy: Kickstarter, Oculus It’s been almost 10 years since the original Kickstarter for the Oculus Rift and it is hard to find ads. Very few apps implement them and when they do, they are not done as efficiently. Current Version Some games on Steam have implemented ads to play while waiting. Having a screen in front of y ..read more

As technology is improving, they need to solve different types of problems arising. Before, VR content creation was never a problem since 360 videos were never mainstream and not popular. That’s not the only problem though, people don’t always view VR content through headsets. So how do people record themselves and see what they’re seeing? Let’s explore how people are getting over VR content creation. VR Content Creation Tools Outdoors, to make a video into VR, you will need a 360 camera. Each camera has different features and different price points. They depend on what you will be ..read more

On May 21, the Oculus Quest was released along with very immersive games. The Oculus Quest is a powerful headset that uses inside-out tracking to get your position and can be used anywhere. This allows anyone to play at any time due it being a complete stand-alone headset. We recommend the Quest for anyone who doesn’t have a gaming PC and wants to dive into the VR world. Thus, here are our top picks for the best Oculus Quest games: Dead and Buried II ($19.99) “Dead and Buried II is a fast-paced multiplayer shooter set in a supernatural western world. Grab your six-shooters and go head-t ..read more

As we reached the end of June, more than halfway through 2019, we want to present the best games that have been released this month. As new and upcoming titles are being released, here are our top picks for the month. 6. Mini-Mech Mayhem (PlayStation VR only) Join your lil’ Mech buddy to plan a flawless strategy, then marvel at just how wrong you were! Not to worry, play some power actions to get your team back on track, or dare to trust in your instincts and crafty skills, and pull off a stunning win! Video Provided By: FuturLab Limited 5. Discontinue Discontinue is a comp ..read more