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'Project Hail Mary' is Getting a Mixed Reality Game for Quest & Pico This Year
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (322+ words) Maze Theory, the XR studio behind Peaky Blinders: The King's Ransom and Doctor Who: The Edge of Time, announced it's working on a mixed reality game based on Andy Weir's novel and recent film, Project Hail Mary (2026). Developed in partnership…...
Meta Extends Commitment to Making XR Development First-class Citizen in Unity Game Engine
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (405+ words) Meta and game engine creator Unity announced they're extending multi'year platform support and an enterprise agreement that aims to deepen the companies' VR partnership. The companies' collaboration dates back to the early Oculus Rift era of the mid-2010s, when Unity became…...
Valve Releases Steam Link Beta for Vision Pro, But VR Games Aren't Supported Yet
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (469+ words) Valve announced'its wireless PC VR streaming software,'Steam Link, is getting additional support for Apple Vision Pro, although VR game support is still on the to-do list. Valve announced in a Steam community post'that it's releasing a native Steam Link…...
'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' VR Co-op Game Coming to Quest, PC VR & Pico in April, New Trailer Here
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (306+ words) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City is officially coming to Quest, PC VR headsets, and Pico headsets on April 30th. Developed by Cortopia Studios and Beyond Frames Entertainment, TMNT: Empire City'is serving up a co-op supported campaign, letting you team up…...
Why One of VR's Most Valuable Companies is Shutting Down, According to Top Creator
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (722+ words) Social VR platform Rec Room, once valued at $3. 5 billion, announced earlier this week that it will be'shutting down in June. The studio says it never quite figured out how to turn a profit, though top avatar creator blueasis maintains the…...
'Black Mirror' to Bring Show's Tech Dystopia to Life in New Location-based VR Experience
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (269+ words) Black Mirror, the hit sci-fi anthology series on Netflix, is getting its own VR experience soon'set to debut at VR destination Infinity Experience in Montreal, Canada next month ahead of wider rollout. Developed by VR studio Univrse and Banijay Live…...
Meta Inches Into Health Wearables with New Food Logging Feature for Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
1+ week, 1+ day ago (385+ words) Meta announced it's pushing an update to Ray-Ban and Oakley Meta smart glasses that's slated to make nutrition tracking easier by letting Meta AI visually suss out food before you eat it. Over time, the company says that a user's…...
'Cyberpunk 2077' is Officially Coming to VR Soon as a Co-op Location-based Experience
1+ week, 2+ day ago (283+ words) CD Projekt Red announced it's working with Zero Latency VR'to bring Cyberpunk 2077 to'out-of-home VR destinations. Zero Latency VR calls the forthcoming experience "based on the world of Cyberpunk 2077," but built specifically for the company's untethered, free-roam technology. What's more, the…...
Meta is Releasing 2 New Ray-Ban Smart Glasses for Prescription Wearers, Starting at $500
1+ week, 2+ day ago (262+ words) Meta and eyewear partner Essilor Luxottica announced two new "optical-forward" pairs of Ray-Ban Meta glasses, which are said to support nearly all prescriptions. Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta smart glasses can already be paired with prescription lenses, although the latest…...
Virtual Hangout "Rec Room" is Permanently Closing in June, Assets Reportedly Acquired by Snap
1+ week, 2+ day ago (719+ words) Rec Room, one of VR's most prominent social platforms, is shutting down in June, with its creators noting they "never quite figured out how to make Rec Room a sustainably profitable business." According to a Geek Wire report (via Skarred…...