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HTC targets first standalone Vive headset at China
Qualcomm mobile tech will allow new VR device to be "accessible to the masses in China"
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VR growth steady as she goes - HTC
Dan O'Brien and Joel Breton say Vive met its targets for the first year, AAA games are on the way, and solutions in sight for wireless/nausea/latency problems
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Oculus: The Climb is Rift's best-seller to date
It's one of several titles that have made over $1m on the Oculus store alone, according to Jason Rubin
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VR's paths diverge: A question of scale
As the world's largest VR arcade opens to showcase room- and arena-scale VR, the out-of-home possibilities continue to diverge from in-home implementations
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VR hand tracking firm Leap Motion raises $50m
“Natural input through full hand tracking is inseparable and fundamental to the future of VR/AR"
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Disney targets virtual and augmented reality with Marvel, Star Wars games
Entertainment behemoth partners with Lenovo to create its own headset
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Oculus permanently bundles Touch with Rift at $499
The news seemingly confirms that the $400 sale really is just for a limited time
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Force Field VR raises €1 million in funding
New money will support Landfall developer's further activities in high-end location-based VR
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Oculus plans $200 VR headset - Report
Company said to be launching new stand-alone device next year to bridge gap between mobile VR and high-end enthusiast market
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VR criticism "a little unfair" - Fargo
Industry vet still a big believer in VR, targeting 2019 for his server-based open-world survival VR title
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Oculus moving on from investing in smaller VR projects
VR market can now support small and mid-sized teams, Oculus now prefers multi-million dollar investments
Opinion
Is high-end VR a dead end?
The Rift, Vive, and PSVR could fall short of success on their own while still securing a brighter future for VR
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Ex-ARM, Guerrilla Cambridge devs form VR firm Virtual Arts
New studio will create virtual reality development platform, as well as games, animations and interactive experiences for mobile
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VR leaders won't emerge for another couple years - Climax
Climax Studios CEO Simon Gardner on the still challenging VR space, which he says no one realistically expected to take off in 2016 or 2017
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"So what the hell is Magic Leap doing?"
At the Develop conference today, Graeme Devine described the pitching process that helped Magic Leap discover the true nature of mixed reality content
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Lessons in VR from FuturLab's Tiny Trax
A racing game featuring toy cars turned out to be the UK indie studio's "most exhausting project", says founder and owner James Marsden
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Palmer Luckey reportedly donates $2,000 to Vive hack
Oculus co-founder pledges towards workaround that allows rival headset to play Rift exclusives
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Dave Ranyard's Dream Reality Interactive secures investment from Phil Harrison
Virtual reality developers achieves first successful funding round since opening doors last year
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E3 2017: Every announcement and release date
Catch up on the biggest news from this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo with our handy guide
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One in three VR/AR projects in development will be platform-exclusive
HTC Vive remains developers' headset of choice in VRDC survey
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Valve's SteamVR "Knuckles" controller tracks all five fingers
Dev kits are now shipping for a new VR controller that emphasises hand presence
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Croteam: "VR-only" isn't the only way with VR
The Croatian studio is meeting the demand for bigger VR games by drawing from its existing portfolio
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Texas judge calls for an end to Oculus and ZeniMax's "big, hairy fight"
Injunction hearing started this week, with Zenimax asking for $500 million additional damages and a 20% cut of Oculus' revenue
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HTC Vive signs European distribution deal with Westcoast Retail
VR headset and accessories to be fulfilled by UK-based firm
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The Void's exec team is full of games industry experience
Innovative location-based VR company rounds out management team with three C-level hires