VR Sports Challenge launched Tuesday with the release of the new Oculus Touch controllers for the Oculus Rift headset. The experience developed by Sanzaru Games allows players to be in the middle of the action of four of the most popular American sports: football, basketball, baseball and hockey. Fans can live out their dreams of being […]
Before the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) even began in Los Angeles on Tuesday, we watched as gaming companies like Electronic Arts and Ubisoft revealed news relating to new game releases and improved eSports presences for their existing games. As E3 officially opened on Tuesday, Microsoft went beyond the games and announced plans for a new 4K […]
Last year Getty Images launched its first 360-degree images made for the virtual reality Oculus Rift . At the time the photo agency vowed to become more involved in virtual reality, and wanted to incorporate it into news, sports and entertainment. A year later, Getty Images has created Getty Images Virtual Reality Group, with the hopes […]
With the last weekend of March Madness quickly approaching the NCAA announced a partnership with Samsung, to live stream the Final Four and National Championship in Virtual Reality, for the first time ever. This announcement comes on the heels of Fox partnering with NextVR, which gave fans the opportunity to watch the Big East Tournament in VR. Get […]
Founded in 2012, Oculus quickly became the name in virtual reality, being bought out by Facebook in 2014 for a grand total of $2 billion. But it wasn’t until Tuesday that their flagship product, the Oculus Rift, finally shipped out to the pre-order consumer audience. Until then, the Rift was only handed out for demos […]