The newly announced Mario Kart Arcade GP will be leading the charge at Bandai Namco’s latest VR entertainment centre, which is due to open next month, the publisher has announced. The facility, VR Zone Shinjuku,is set to be the largest VR entertainment facility in the whole of Japan. Opening on …
Read More »Yes, there’s a Mario Kart VR game for HTC Vive
Bet this wasn’t an announcement you were expecting this week. Bandai Namco has announced plans to open a large virtual reality arcade called VR Zone in Japan in Shinjuku, expanding upon the company’s previous installation. And curiously, among the games confirmed for the new venue is Mario Kart VR. Although …
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The location-based VR company will now use StarVR headsets
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New titles were announced, but it did seem that the VR jets have cooled this E3. But why?
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PlayStation VR owners who had voiced doubt about Sony’s level of commitment to the hardware fear not – there were plenty of VR surprises at the E3 showcase this morning. The headline grabber was the VR version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Bethesda has previously confirmed VR releases for …
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Valve's VR HDK will allow for the use of two base stations
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Read More »VR and mobile will be bigger than ever at E3 2017 next week
It’s E3 next week, in case you hadn’t heard. Organiser ESA has thrown around some numbers ahead of the big event, claiming that the week will generate over $40m for LA. The ESA is also keen to highlight the new blood attending the show. There will be 79 new companies …
Read More »Reports say that VR on Xbox will not be at E3
Interview with Polygon claims focus is on mixed reality
Read More »HTC Vive and Apple team up to bring VR to MacOS
Developers will be able to use SteamVR beta to develop for the platform using an external GPU
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