The DeanBeat: 13 humble predictions for gaming in 2020
Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat makes his annual predictions about what will happen in the game industry. 2020 will be another strong year. Read the full article…
Read MoreDean Takahashi of GamesBeat makes his annual predictions about what will happen in the game industry. 2020 will be another strong year. Read the full article…
Read MoreValve revealed Steam’s Best of 2019 lists, including the top-selling VR games of the year. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe name of Valve’s new Half-Life VR game is not Half-Life 3 or even Half-Life 2: Episode 3. It’s Half-Life: Alyx. So, who’s Alyx? Read the full article…
Read MoreTwo years after rumors of an Apple AR headset began to circulate, Valve is claimed to be involved with the hardware, which may or may not make sense. Read the full article…
Read MoreAn incredibly detailed tour of the Palace of Versailles demonstrates why VR headsets are the next frontier in real-world tourism and education. Read the full article…
Read MoreDean Takahashi of GamesBeat spoke with HTC executives about the launch of the new high-end consumer virtual reality headset, the HTC Vive Cosmos. Read the full article…
Read MoreApps such as Instagram, Pokemon Go, and Snapchat are acclimating people to the idea of augmented reality, even though they fall well short of true AR. Read the full article…
Read MoreCloudhead’s VR creators shared the path they took from brainstorming interactions on a white board — like waving hello, high-fiving and playing rock-paper-scissors — to fully realizing an interactive story built around Valve’s humor. Read the full article…
Read MoreHTC Vive X is an accelerator with $100 million in funding. Now it is investing a lot of money in enterprise VR startups. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe Unlockable is back after spending a few days at PAX East. We’re still gathering our thoughts from all the great games we played and… Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
Read MoreValve Corporation’s VR headset, Valve Index, will officially launch in May 2019. The previously rumored launch was confirmed with a teaser on Friday with more details forthcoming. Per earlier rumors, the Valve Index should have a 135-degree field of view and knuckles controllers. It’s also likely that the tracking will be “inside out” (sensors inside… Read the full article…
Read MoreMike Ambinder from Valve packed a room at the Game Developers Conference with a talk on whether you can control games with a brain-computer interface. Read the full article…
Read MoreBlake Harris wrote The History of the Future, first with full cooperation on the history of virtual reality — and then without it. Read the full article…
Read MoreThirteen employees at Valve Corporation were let go recently, including people working in virtual reality at the Steam company. Read the full article…
Read MoreSteamVR’s new Input System offers developers the ability to abstract key mechanics or “actions” of a VR Experience/Game and map them to… Continue reading on Medium » Read the full article…
Read MoreI was half expecting to write that the combined power of the Vive and Vive Pro had allowed HTC to regain the top spot it once held for so long in December’s Steam Hardware Survey. Turns out the opposite is true; the Oculus Rift gained ground this month. In November 2018’s results, there was less than… Read the full article…
Read MoreUploadVR is looking ahead at the technology landscape to determine the five big questions the virtual reality industry faces in 2019. Read the full article…
Read MoreValve released a list of the 100 top selling VR games on Steam in 2018, and the biggest hit gets you off the couch and puts VR lightsabers into your hands. Read the full article…
Read MoreHTC Vive joins Microsoft, Oculus, and other key VR players in developing a USB-C cable standard that will make future VR gear easier to connect and swap. Read the full article…
Read MoreYears ago, Epic Games pitched a little game called Fortnite to then-Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello. Not so prophetically, he turned it down. Fortnite went on to be the world’s most popular battle royale game, and Riccitiello went on to lead game engine maker Unity Technologies, the arch rival of Epic, which also makes the… Read the full article…
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