Step inside a dystopian near-future Los Angeles with Blade Runner 2049: Replicant Pursuit, coming to Gear VR on July 21! Oculus, the platform behind Samsung Mobile‘s Gear VR, partnered with Alcon Interactive Group to bring Blade Runner into VR with a trio of experiences from three different developers, including Evolve and Left 4 Dead creators Turtle…
Virtual Reality was supposed to “explode” back in 2016. Here we are, at the midway point of 2017, and it is still in its infancy. I would say there are many reasons for it, the lack of Content being one of those reasons, the plethora of platforms and options being another. And yet, despite VR…
The biggest buzz of last week was all about Facebook/Oculus‘ announcement of Pacific, a Standalone VR Headset from Oculus that would be released sometime in 2018, with a price tag of about $200 USD. A VR Headset is considered “Standalone” when it does not require any PC or Smartphone for its content delivery. In principle,…
While the absolute best Virtual Reality games are developed for VR, and meant to be enjoyed and experienced with a VR headset, the fact is that most of you “early adopters” (are we still being called that, btw?) out there likely have quite the pc game libraries. So why let all those great games go to…
Warner Brother’s DUNKIRK, directed by the one and only Christopher Nolan, comes out in theatres on July 21st 2017 in both IMAX and regular movies screens. To drum up promotion for this highly anticipated film, the studio enlisted the assistance of Microsoft, Dell and Intel to create a Cinematic 360° experience. Practical Magic , the Studio…
I’m a sucker for a good pun. So when I heard about a Queen VR Experience that used this great pun (VR The Champions), I had to know more so I could share with you. Most people don’t know that Queen, a legendary rock band with 4 decades’ worth of rockin’ it out had a stereoscopic…
Another day, another patent! We found out over the weekend that Samsung had filed for a patent at the USPTO late in December 2016 for a Magnetic VR hand controllers. The Abstract states that “The disclosure relates to a method of controlling an electronic device, the method includes, based on a magnetic field generated by a…
This morning, Sony Pictures VR announced that a Spider-Man: Homecoming Virtual Reality Experience was coming this summer to a VR Headset near you! And we are near-giddy level excited. The though of experiencing life and adventures though the Web-Crawler‘s eyes is pretty darn cool. Suit up as the young Marvel Superhero, you’ll get to shoot the…
We will not hide this, we are HUGE fans of WebVR here at 360VRcommunity.com! The announcements made at the latest Google I/O regarding the company’s absolute support of the medium were music to our eyes and ears. This is why the news of WebVR capabilities in Firefox 55 were welcomed with open… what? Wait a…
When the New York-based research firm Nielsen issues a consumer report, brands pay attention, and deservedly so, as the firm has more than simply paid its dues. The firm issued a report on June 10th, and it is a very positive one for the Virtual Reality industry as a whole. Nielsen’s ‘U.S Games 360 2017‘…
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