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US Judge halves ZeniMax's $500m win in Facebook Oculus legal battle
Also denies Bethesda parent's request for sales ban on Rift headsets
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HTC gives 110 Vive headsets to US libraries
A curated selection of 35 educational apps will be supplied for the libraries in California and Nevada
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Fast Travel Games: "Think long and hard on free locomotion in VR"
Once seen as carrying too high a risk of motion sickness, Erik Odeldahl now believes that free movement in VR is too popular to leave out
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VR title Beat Saber hits 100,000 sales in a month
Update: Hyperbolic Magnetism's rhythm game nears estimated $2 million in first month revenue
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Revenue expected to double this year for augmented and mixed reality
Virtual reality revenue will fall behind AR/MR by 2021, says SuperData
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Oculus adds DLC support for mobile VR apps
Beta test opens up a new revenue stream, with Rift DLC support still to come
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Valve targets improved accessibility with SteamVR Input
New system will let users customise VR controls to better suit their personal needs
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SteamVR Input allows for accessibility, more controller support
The system, now in beta, lets users and developers create their own controller configurations
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Oculus: "We don't want exclusivity. We want VR to thrive"
At Reboot Develop, Oculus' Matt Conte urged developers to make the most of a small market by shipping on every VR platform possible
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Digi-Capital: Combined Asian markets could deliver over half of AR/VR revenue by 2022
"Western companies might need to adopt a 'we try harder' approach to compete at the same level," says investment bank
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Oculus Go to ship 1.8 million this year - Superdata
Market intelligence firm expects new stand-alone offering to lead all premium headsets in shipments this year, downgrades overall VR projections
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Oculus Go standalone headset launches at $199
Oculus VR promises "the best optics of any VR system we've built" from new standalone hardware
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How to get to 'WOW!': The challenging road to marketing VR
Insomniac senior community developer Tim Salvitti talks about what the studio learned (and unlearned) when it came to pushing VR games
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VR social platform vTime raises $7.6 million Series A
UK firm will use funding to push into augmented reality
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Leap Motion to open source North Star AR platform
Headset with Leap Motion hand tracking sensor can be produced for $100 a unit at scale
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The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Making virtual reality mainstream, with Terra Virtua
Subs-based VR platform's CTO Kish Hirani discusses killer apps, and the link between VR and theme parks
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New Vive Pro bundle cuts headset price by $100
HTC marks VR device's second anniversary with new offer to clarify upgrade confusion
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Virtual reality could encourage pro-social behaviour and empathy in children
Parents aren't convinced however, and just 38 per cent agree
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Record-breaking VR/AR start-ups raised over $3.6bn in last 12 months
Video games one of only two sectors to secure more than 10% of investment deals
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Snap Inc acquires British VR and software startup PlayCanvas
Snapchat capitalises on success of its AR platform as move toward VR looks likely
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China-exclusive Vive Focus coming to Western markets this year
Development kits for the mobile VR headset available from today
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Weta Workshop opens new specialist mixed reality development studio
New Zealand-based studio is developing own IP for Magic Leap One
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HTC Vive announces price of Vive Pro at £799; cuts price of existing headset
Vive Pro will ship on April 5 and come with six-month Viveport Subscription
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Subscription-based virtual reality platform Terra Virtua launching this September
Industry veterans team up to create blockchain-powered 'Netflix for VR', cryptocurrency token sale to follow