Yesterday, during Vive Developer Conference in Beijing, Vive China president has announced two great news for the company: the standalone headset Vive Focus and the mobile VR platform Vive Wave. The event has taken place in China and these announcements will regard only the Chinese market, but I think that in the long term these […]
Recently, while I was browsing for some fresh VR news, I came around with some posts referencing Microsoft Andromeda project. Andromeda (apart from being also the codename of the new OS for mobile) is a new mobile device that Microsoft is secretly designing: it should feature 2 displays that can be folded one over the […]
Today I’ve tried the BladeRunner 2049 Memory Lab experience for Oculus Rift. This is an experience that has been made thanks to a collaboration between Oculus and Warner, to offer 3 VR experiences dedicated to the new Blade Runner 2049 movie. I ignored the first one, but I decided to try this one and I […]
Today November, 8th 2017, Opera has released a new version of its desktop browser that adds a lot of innovations and among them, there’s support for easy VR videos visualization. I’ve tested it to see how it works and I want to report you my impressions.
Some time ago, my friend Sasha, who loves enjoying all social VR experiences out there, proposed me to try Anyland together, since he loved that VR experience and he wanted to show me how cool it was. So, one afternoon we managed to meet there and I’ve been able to give a shot to this […]
I was sharing yesterday post on Hacker News, when I gave a look to the latest post on that social network. Its title was “Microsoft Kinect is dead” and I had quite a shock. I went through the 5 stages of grief, quickly negating the fact that that one could be the truth: “It is […]
Is VR addictive? Will the kids of the future live closed in virtual reality ignoring the real world? Will VR ruin our lives? A lot of people seem concerned about these topics. I’ll try to answer these questions in this post, with the help of a psychologist. I’m a VR enthusiast and I love highlighting […]
Some days ago I’ve seen a nice comic on facebook about virtual reality (I would like to post it here, but it’s in Italian!). It basically showcased how every time we, VR developers, tell someone we work with virtual reality, everyone asks us the same question: “How about porn with virtual reality?”. That’s funny and […]
Today I’ve had the pleasure of trying the alpha version of the upcoming game Elemental Combat by Avrlon VR. It’s one of those games that exploit the awesomeness of VR immersion, so keep reading!
Hello everyone! One of the first posts of this blog was written to help people in choosing the right headset for them. It has been written in August 2016 and I think that too much time has passed by for that to still be valid: OSVR is a project that is slowly dying (at least in […]
On October 11th and 12th, Oculus held its annual conference called Oculus Connect where it showcased all its latest advancements and announced a lot of news. I was quite hyped by the conference and I hoped that Oculus may surprise us all. I forecasted some standalone devices and AAA games announced, but I really wanted […]
