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XR Web Roundup: October 14thNew VR headset launched by HTC Vive Facebook trolls HTC Vive and Varjo on social mediaHTC Vive's VR metaverse first details leaked
XR Web Roundup: October 14th OUT THERE!

XR Web Roundup: October 14th

Stories that caught our eyes online this week: AR art; visual storytelling; divergent VR/AR; Squid Games Fortnite; accessibility in VR; domestic abuse; race, gender and representation in the metaverse; VR's effects on children

New VR headset launched by HTC Vive #GOWITHTHEFLOW

New VR headset launched by HTC Vive

Vive Flow immersive glasses designed to help people relax, refresh and restore

Facebook trolls HTC Vive and Varjo on social media CHEEKY!

Facebook trolls HTC Vive and Varjo on social media

CEO and VP of AR/VR go fishing online showing virtual reality prototypes, sparking a VR PR war

HTC Vive's VR metaverse first details leaked WEBVR

HTC Vive's VR metaverse first details leaked

Viveport Verse site goes live in a blink-and-you-miss-it way, with events, rooms and NFTs

Don't buy a VR headset! At least not just yet…

Don't buy a VR headset! At least not just yet…

Windows Mixed Reality users should wait to install Windows 11

Windows Mixed Reality users should wait to install Windows 11

Facebook launches a $10 million creator fund for Horizon Worlds

Facebook launches a $10 million creator fund for Horizon Worlds

Lynx R-1 smashes its Kickstarter goal in just 15 hours

Lynx R-1 smashes its Kickstarter goal in just 15 hours

Get tickets to the top Asia conference G-STAR 2021 now

Get tickets to the top Asia conference G-STAR 2021 now

WPP and Snap Inc launch augmented reality partnership

WPP and Snap Inc launch augmented reality partnership

Facebook announces $50M XR Programs and Research Fund

Facebook announces $50M XR Programs and Research Fund

New augmented reality glasses to launch this year

New augmented reality glasses to launch this year

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Defining Realities: VR, AR And MR explainedVR’s Potential To Change The Human RaceEntries open for The Big Indie Awards at G-STARPocket Gamer and G-STAR launch international promotional partnership and bring the Big Indie Awards to Korea
1 Defining Realities: VR, AR And MR explained DIFFERENT STROKES

Defining Realities: VR, AR And MR explained

As confusion over acronyms reigns, we ask if it’s OK that the term VR seems to be interchangeable with AR and MR.

VR’s Potential To Change The Human Race PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING

VR’s Potential To Change The Human Race

Hear the inner workings of some of the VR industry’s finest minds as they contemplate the medium’s potential to trigger the next phase of human evolution.

Entries open for The Big Indie Awards at G-STAR DEVELOPER AWARDS

Entries open for The Big Indie Awards at G-STAR

Gala ceremony in South Korea the grand finale to another fantastic year of international Big Indie Pitches: VR and AR included!

Pocket Gamer and G-STAR launch international promotional partnership and bring the Big Indie Awards to Korea INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

Pocket Gamer and G-STAR launch international promotional partnership and bring the Big Indie Awards to Korea

UK publisher Steel Media Ltd extends partnership with South Korea’s leading game expo G-STAR, including the Big Indie Game Awards in Busan in 2018

ARCore for China

ARCore for China

CES: TPCAST To Provide Wireless WMR Support

CES: TPCAST To Provide Wireless WMR Support

CES: Oculus Partners Xiaomi

CES: Oculus Partners Xiaomi

Resident Evil 7 Best VR/AR At The Game Awards

Resident Evil 7 Best VR/AR At The Game Awards

HTC Vive Focus Headset Gets China Release Date

HTC Vive Focus Headset Gets China Release Date

HTC Trials Vive Cloud Service

HTC Trials Vive Cloud Service

Work, Meet Play: Connecting The Global Games Industry

Work, Meet Play: Connecting The Global Games Industry

Star Wars AR Hardware And Games Coming Soon

Star Wars AR Hardware And Games Coming Soon

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Interviews & opinion

Interview: MR Is The Future Of VR Entertainment VR PARK Mar 16th, 2017

Interview: MR Is The Future Of VR Entertainment

Chinese Investors Need To Calm Down And Diversify To Push VR Forward FINEST CHINA Jan 2nd, 2017

Chinese Investors Need To Calm Down And Diversify To Push VR Forward

Record-Breaking Investment Levels In VR INVESTMENT ANALYSIS Oct 11th, 2016

Record-Breaking Investment Levels In VR

What Will Be Virtual Reality's Killer App? One Game To Rule Them All Sep 23rd, 2016

What Will Be Virtual Reality's Killer App?

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Features

1 Defining Realities: VR, AR And MR explained DIFFERENT STROKES Aug 2nd, 2021

Defining Realities: VR, AR And MR explained

VR’s Potential To Change The Human Race PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING Aug 1st, 2021

VR’s Potential To Change The Human Race

Learn VR And AR From The Experts! 10% Off Exclusive Talks In London Next Month JANUARY EVENT Dec 22nd, 2017

Learn VR And AR From The Experts! 10% Off Exclusive Talks In London Next Month

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Data & Research

VR Industry Confident 2017 Will Be A Breakthrough Year SURVEY RESULTS Mar 6th, 2017

VR Industry Confident 2017 Will Be A Breakthrough Year

What Does HTC Mobile VR Mean For The Industry? ANALYSIS Feb 17th, 2017

What Does HTC Mobile VR Mean For The Industry?

European Tech A Magnet For Asian Investment LOOK EAST Feb 10th, 2017

European Tech A Magnet For Asian Investment

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Deals

CES: Oculus Partners Xiaomi GO EAST Jan 9th, 2018

CES: Oculus Partners Xiaomi

AR Tech Start-up Gets $15.6m Funding OPTICS RUN Jul 18th, 2017

AR Tech Start-up Gets $15.6m Funding

Nokia And Xiaomi Take On The World GLOBAL DEAL Jul 10th, 2017

Nokia And Xiaomi Take On The World

Virtual World Sim Co Gets $500m Funding BIG BUSINESS May 12th, 2017

Virtual World Sim Co Gets $500m Funding

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Events News

PlatinumGames, 2K Games, XL Games, Hypergryph and more: G-STAR announces speaker line-up G-STAR Global Game Exhibition 2020 (online) Nov 9th, 2020

PlatinumGames, 2K Games, XL Games, Hypergryph and more: G-STAR announces speaker line-up

GET READY! The best gateway to the Asian games market opens in South Korea this week G-STAR 2019 Nov 13th, 2019

GET READY! The best gateway to the Asian games market opens in South Korea this week

1 East meets West at G-STAR 2019, Asia's largest game exhibition in Busan, Korea, on November 14-17th - early bird registration now open! G-STAR 2019 Jul 10th, 2019

East meets West at G-STAR 2019, Asia's largest game exhibition in Busan, Korea, on November 14-17th - early bird registration now open!

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