Source: Indie Games: The Weblog
First-person gaming has largely been about shooting for the last two decades, but the horror genre is incredibly effective from this view. Slender wasn't the first game of its kind, but it certainly ignited new interest in these t ...
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More like this 6 days ago, 4:56pm CDT
Source: New World Notes
It is up and running right now within SL but we want to make it excellent. The new work is on integrating the mouse/cursor/UI support within the Rift, this is important because real VR requires rethinking the way you interact with the world and U ...
Full article at: New World Notes
More like this 6 days ago, 2:17pm CDT
Source: Destructoid
EVR opens with a pilot in the cockpit of a small ship, docked in a cramped launching tube. After a short countdown, the ship is fired out like a bottle rocket, the compact hangar giving way to the sheer expanse of space, littered with fragments ...
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More like this 6 days ago, 1:30pm CDT
Source: Slashgear
Earlier this morning, we posted about the Meta 1 augmented reality headset — a rather unique pair of glasses that lets you play around with virtual 3D objects in the real world. Being right on schedule, the project has officially ...
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More like this 6 days ago, 11:32am CDT
Source: CNET
The startup is launching a Kickstarter campaign to fund manufacturing of the first generation augmented reality glasses for app developers. Meron Gribetz and Ben Sand want to get rid of the keyboard and mo ...
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More like this 6 days ago, 11:24am CDT
Source: Engadget
In Insert Coin, we look at an exciting new tech project that requires funding before it can hit production. If you'd like to pitch a project, please send us a tip with "Insert Coin" as the subject line. Now that Google Glass and Oculus Rift have e ...
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More like this 6 days ago, 11:13am CDT
Source: PSFK
Architectural firm Arup have gone into collaboration with Grimshaw to bring light back to the subways of New York – something they hope to achieve with a complex eight-storey dome. Skylights that provide light to the subway aren’t necessarily a new i ...
Full article at: PSFK
More like this May 16 2013, 12:29pm CDT
Source: Fortune
OTOY founder Jules Urbach: "Our goal is not to build a storefront to sell games or apps in the cloud but to build the intermediate layers." Credit: OTOY FORTUNE -- Streaming movies via Netflix ( NFLX ) or music from Spotify are ...
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More like this May 16 2013, 5:47am CDT
Source: VG247
Strike Suit Zero developer Born Ready Games has released a new developer diary showing the game’s Oculus Rift support in action. You’ll be able to play it for yourself at the Geekopolis expo in Paris between 25-26 May. The Oculus-enabled beta v ...
Full article at: VG247
More like this May 16 2013, 2:28am CDT
Source: AnandTech
Even without any new hardware announcements, Google's opening keynote at I/O '13 this morning was an absolute treat on the software front, and even more so for developers. Notwithstanding the enhancements to Google Maps on ...
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More like this May 15 2013, 4:55pm CDT