Get ready to blast off into the big screen, VR fans! Atari, the legendary purveyor of classic arcade action, has just announced a major deal with Universal Pictures to bring its iconic properties into motion pictures. That’s right – you’ll soon be able to experience the thrill of Asteroids, Missile Command, and other beloved games […]
Apple’s long-rumored foray into the world of smart glasses is finally taking shape, and it promises to be a game-changer in the VR/XR space. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple’s first pair of smart glasses, codenamed “N50,” will make its debut at next year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2027. But don’t expect them
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The Jackbox Games Saga: How One Studio Thrived in the Post-Pandemic Era When the COVID-19 pandemic forced people to stay indoors, Jackbox Games’ party packs became an unlikely savior for social connections. With its unique blend of phone-based controllers and broad comedic appeal, the studio’s games helped bridge the distance between friends, families, and coworkers
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The Resynced Revolution: Black Flag Sails Past Sales Expectations in Record Time! Ubisoft’s ambitious remake, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, has shattered expectations by selling over 3.5 million copies worldwide in just two weeks. This staggering achievement is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Assassin’s Creed franchise and the growing demand for immersive
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Poinpy Mania Takes Over, Xbox Tests Ad-Supported Streaming, and More in VRNews.world’s Daily Roundup! The gaming world is abuzz with exciting news this week, and we’ve got the scoop on all the latest developments. Saudi Arabia’s EA buyout has received EU approval, paving the way for a massive merger that’s sure to shake up the
The wait is finally over for fans of Roguelite shooters in VR, as Flat2VR Studios has brought its immersive adaptation of Roboquest to Quest 3 and 3S, along with a long-awaited co-op mode that’s been eagerly anticipated by enthusiasts. This move not only expands the game’s reach but also introduces a new level of social
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Steam has just made a significant overhaul to its wishlist and gifting features, giving users more control over their gaming collections and making it easier than ever to share games with friends. The latest update brings custom categories for organizing wishlists, improved search functionality, and cross-region gifting capabilities that will delight gamers around the world.
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Vermila Studios’ Troubled Times: Layoffs and Uncertainty Over Studio’s Future In a devastating blow to the VR and gaming community, Vermila Studios has laid off nearly a fifth of its staff, leaving many to wonder if the studio will be able to weather the financial storm. The news comes just five months after the launch
Gaussian Splat Videos Just Got a Whole Lot More Portable and Accessible Imagine having your favorite musician or influencer right in front of you, as if they were really there. The excitement is palpable when combined with mixed reality technology. And now, thanks to Radiant Images’ innovative portable system for recording Gaussian Splat videos, this
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Electronic Arts Enters New Era as Saudi Arabia’s PIF Takes Control In a historic move, the European Commission has given its stamp of approval to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) to acquire Electronic Arts in a $55 billion take-private deal. This acquisition marks a significant shift for EA, one of the world’s leading video
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