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Second Life creator returns to lay claim to the Metaverse

It looks like Second Life might be approaching its second coming, with creator Philip Rosedale returning to the project as it prepares to tackle the Metaverse.

Inventive Multiplayer VR Studio Reveals New Game Fusing ‘Rocket League’ with Bows & Arrows

The studio behind the inventive multiplayer VR title Half + Half today announced a new multiplayer VR game called NOCK. Due to launch “soon” on Oculus Quest, Nock looks like Rocket League played with bows & arrows instead of cars. ‘Normal’ is the studio behind Half + Half, a collection of multiplayer mini-games on Quest and Rift that have some truly creative […]

The post Inventive Multiplayer VR Studio Reveals New Game Fusing ‘Rocket League’ with Bows & Arrows appeared first on Road to VR.

Nock: New VR Sport Merges Rocket League With Archery ‘Soon’ On Oculus Quest

Nock is a new kind of VR sport on its way to Quest headsets that looks like Rocket League but with arrows and full-body avatars instead of cars. Check out the trailer embedded here:

Blaston To Raise Price To $20 Ahead Of 2022 Roadmap

Blaston is raising its price to $20 after a year of free updates, with more to come. More details here.

Apple Reportedly Wants Nothing To Do With The Metaverse

A source claims the company’s highly-anticipated mixed reality headset will prioritize shorter experiences. Last year rumors began circulating that Apple is in development of its own combination VR/AR headset. As for when we can expect to get our hands on this long-rumored mixed reality device, some sources are reporting a potential 2022 release date, though […]

The post Apple Reportedly Wants Nothing To Do With The Metaverse appeared first on VRScout.

Latest Quest 2 PTC Update Includes First Look At Horizon Home, Guardian Walls

Quest's latest PTC software includes a hidden glimpse at Horizon Home, which will let you bring friends into your Home environment. First look and details here.

Quest’s Home Environment May Soon Get The Social Capabilities We’ve Been Waiting For

Back in October, Meta announced that it would eventually transition its home environment to ‘Horizon Home’, giving it a fuller set of social features like being able to invite party members to visit, hang out, or launch into VR apps together. It seems we’re getting a step closer to the release of those features, as […]

The post Quest’s Home Environment May Soon Get The Social Capabilities We’ve Been Waiting For appeared first on Road to VR.

Pre-orders for the 180° FOV XTAL 3 go Live Starting From $9K

XTAL 3
The new headset comes in VR and mixed reality flavours.

Meta Plans to Fuse Its ‘Horizon’ Apps & Make Them More Accessible… Eventually

Though Meta is steadily building up three social VR apps—Horizon Worlds, Horizon Venues, and Horizon Workrooms—the trio still exist as separate apps and hardly constitute a seamless experience. In the future the company hopes to change that and open the door to non-VR devices. But how long will it take? Meta is undoubtedly bullish about […]

The post Meta Plans to Fuse Its ‘Horizon’ Apps & Make Them More Accessible… Eventually appeared first on Road to VR.

Everything We Know About The PlayStation VR2

The PS VR2 will feature a 4K HDR resolution, 110-degree FOV, and smooth frame rates of 90/120Hz. This week Sony unveiled new information regarding the highly-anticipated follow-up to its PlayStation VR headset. During the company’s official CES press conference yesterday, Sony officially unveiled the PlayStation VR2, a new VR headset designed specifically for the PlayStation […]

The post Everything We Know About The PlayStation VR2 appeared first on VRScout.

Panasonic Subsidiary Shiftall Unveils Lightweight MicroOLED VR Headset for Consumers

Panasonic subsidiary Shiftall, the makers of SteamVR-compatible body tracking system HaritoraX, announced it’s releasing a lightweight consumer VR headset this year that includes OLED microdisplays and the ability to play SteamVR content. Called MeganeX, the low-profile, high-resolution headset is slated to launch sometime in Spring 2022, priced at around $900. Unveiled at CES 2022, Shiftall’s MeganeX is […]

The post Panasonic Subsidiary Shiftall Unveils Lightweight MicroOLED VR Headset for Consumers appeared first on Road to VR.

Avatar Creation Tool ‘Ready Player Me’ Raises $13M to Provide Metaverse-wide Avatars

Wolf3D, the Estonian startup behind web-based avatar creator Ready Player Me, has closed a $13 million funding round. The company says it will use the funds to further build out its avatar creation tools and eventually allow developers to earn money through the sale of in-game assets and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Ready Player Me studio Wolf3D […]

The post Avatar Creation Tool ‘Ready Player Me’ Raises $13M to Provide Metaverse-wide Avatars appeared first on Road to VR.

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