head-tracking solutions like TrackIR. The Development Kit 2 is, as the name suggests, a device for developers, not consumers. As such, it is not representative of the final polished product that Oculus still hope to launch in 20…
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If you read the tech and video games press, the buzz is all about virtual reality . Valve revealed its long-hidden VR product Vive, built with HTC, in March. Oculus Rift , meanwhile, has been bought for a cool $2 billion by Faceb…
We got a chance to try Valve’s VR system at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), and it’s the best VR experience we’ve had yet. This is the closest thing to a modern-day Holodeck there is at the moment. Built in partnership wit…
There have been plenty of rumours, pretty much since the Nintendo Wii’s remote gamepad was revealed back in 2005, that the other manufacturers would follow suit with a controller that could be split into component parts. But rath…
Meet grifta, the modular controller funded through Kickstarter that’s coming to playStation to keep DualShock 4 company When it comes to controllers, it’s usually a case of ‘go official or go home’. And with DualShock 4 comforta…
After years of prototypes, hype, and venture capital investments, we’re finally nearing the moment when virtual reality transitions from a developer dream to a retail reality. The Game Developers Conference served as the latest …
