Prototype of virtual reality headset doubles number of visible pixels
Read More »Omnidirectional treadmill Omni smashes Kickstarter target
It took just a few hours for omnidirectional treadmill Omni to hit – and indeed, surpass – its Kickstarter target last night. Omni, created by Virtuix, combines with virtual reality headset Oculus Rift to offer players a truly immersive VR experience. It allows users to control their direction and speed …
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Tech firm also hires Steve Lavalle as principal scientist
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Read More »VIDEO: Oculus Rift + omnidirectional treadmill = the future of gaming?
If immersion is your currency, then it’s hard to imagine a richer setup than this. The video below depicts users playing Valve’s Team Fortress 2 using touted virtual reality headset Oculus Rift, a compatible gun controller and a prototype Virtuix Omni omnidirectional treadmill which, as the name suggests, allows users …
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Battlefield studio seeks student to investigate Oculus Rift for possible Frostbite integration
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PS4? Xbox Durango? Nope – VR headset Oculus Rift is the real next-generation of gaming, the company has claimed. Right from the very beginning of 3D games one of the goals has been to make a virtual reality, to make you feel like you’re actually present in the world,” Oculus …
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Platform's resurgence aiding developer interest in virtual reality headset Oculus Rift
Read More »GDC 13: How Oculus is making the virtual real
We quiz the virtual reality hardware firm about capturing developer's imaginations
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Epic and VR headset outfit partner to help devs take games to a 'new level of immersion'
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