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Viveport holiday picks for 2017
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhether you’re experiencing VR for the first time or looking for new titles to check out, we’ve got some holiday picks for you – sourced from our very own Viveport staff. Think of these as personal picks from people who know best! [embedded content] Available now in Viveport Subscription Thomas’ pick, and…
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Smashing all the things with VRobot
Reading Time: 4 minutes[embedded content] Hello Oleg! To start off, tell us what your role is in making VRobot? As CEO of Luden.io, my role lies in protecting developers and fun gameplay from boring ideas. I spend my time programming as well as building communications with media and partners like Viveport. What’s the origin of…
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Test your astro-mechanic skills in Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith Star Wars™: The Last Jedi™ a handful of days away (in theaters December 15th!) we’re excited to present Star Wars™: Droid Repair Bay – Astro-Mechanic for the Resistance on Viveport. [embedded content] Created by Lucasfilm’s ILMxLAB (who previously developed Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine) and powered by Nissan, this is…
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Nobel Prize and HTC Vive Partner To Debut The First VR Experience For The 2017 Nobel Prize
Reading Time: 2 minutesStockholm, Sweden– December 5, 2017 – During the Nobel Week when the Nobel Laureates come to Stockholm and Oslo, HTC VIVE™ and Nobel Media announced a partnership to create the first virtual reality experience for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The VR experience “The Circadian Rhythm” takes viewers on a…
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Slice and dice in the Kingdom of Blades
Reading Time: 5 minutesReady to slice and dice in the Three Kingdoms? Kingdom of Blades is now available on Viveport, so we caught up with Chesstar Studios to talk about their samurai slicer. [embedded content] Tell us about Kingdom of Blades! Kingdom of Blades is a fast-paced VR slicer game based around a cartoon rendition of…
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DreamWorks’ legendary VR experience – Voltron!
Reading Time: 5 minutesSci-fi action series DreamWorks’ Voltron: Legendary Defender is set to continue for many seasons to come, so it’s a great time to expand their universe with a VR experience. We spoke to Lead Designer Dan Kingdom about DreamWorks Voltron VR Chronicles. [embedded content] Hello there! Please introduce yourself to our audience of Voltron…
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Developing for the Vive Tracker with the VRUnicorns
Reading Time: 6 minutesWith Vive Trackers and the Racket Sports Set becoming available soon, we chatted with the mystical developers at VRUnicorns, who are bringing compatibility with the new accessories to their hashtagged VR titles. Being “game jammers by heart” our questions were answered by Horatiu Roman (Chief Technical Unicorn), and Julie Heyde (#ChickenBitch) of…
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Winners of “HP Mars Home Planet” Conceptual Design Phase Announced
Reading Time: 4 minutesLife on Mars is one step closer to ‘virtual’ reality as nine winners have been announced at Autodesk University Las Vegas 2017, for the first phase of HP Mars Home Planet – a global project pairing co-creation on the Launch Forth platform with virtual reality (VR) to simulate a utopian civilization of one million people on Mars.…
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VIVE Tracker Bundles Up In Time For The Holidays
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s been a great year for Vive Tracker and we’re consistently impressed by the way the developer community has integrated Tracker into their experiences, prototypes and arcades. From MarioKart VR, to full body tracking, to the first VR keyboard, Vive Tracker enables new types of VR projects quickly and affordably. But that’s…
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A Cornucopia of VIVE Black Friday Deals
Reading Time: 2 minutesBefore the year’s most delicious holiday takes place, we want to share our exciting Black Friday deals across VIVE and VIVEPORT. Customers who purchase a Vive between Friday, November 24th at 12:00am ET through Monday, November 27th at 11:59pm PT will receive a Deluxe Audio Strap with the purchase of their Vive in addition to the current Fallout 4 VR bundle. For $599 each…
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Vive Studios Announces Super Puzzle Galaxy and Front Defense: Heroes, Two New First-Party Titles for HTC Vive
Reading Time: 3 minutesFantahorn Studios and 2 Bears Studio develop their second titles for Vive Studios, emphasizing multiplayer and user-generated content Vive Studios today announced two new first-party titles coming to Vive in early December 2017. After releasing popular games this past year, 2 Bears Studio (Arcade Saga) and Fantahorn Studios (Front Defense) have developed…
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Vive Announces Vive Wave Open Platform and Vive Focus, Its Standalone VR device For China
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, at our Vive Developers Conference (VDC) in Beijing, we announced the VIVE WAVE VR Open Platform. With it, we are taking another huge step in driving the most vibrant ecosystem for VR forward. Vive Wave will open up the path to easy mobile VR content development and device optimization for third-party partners.…
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Volkswagen Launch The T-Roc Virtual Reality Experience
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo celebrate the world premiere of the T-Roc, Volkswagen prepared something special: A virtual reality exhibition right in the lobby of the Volkswagen Brand Tower. The historic brand tower is the administrative center of the Volkswagen group, and stands on the site of the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg, Germany. This VR exhibit…
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Death by cardboard! Exploring Kartong in miniature
Reading Time: 7 minutesFrom The Incredible Shrinking Man in 1957 to Downsizing later in 2017, getting small has been a sci-fi staple for decades. In SVRVIVE Studios’ new VR experience, office supplies and bits of cardboard become weapons and environments in the small-sized city of Kartong. We spoke with Robert Johansson, Level Designer and Oliwer Svensson,…
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HTC VIVE Announces VIVE Arts Program
Reading Time: 4 minutesToday HTC VIVE announced VIVE Arts, a new multi-million dollar global VR program set to change the way the world creates and engages with the arts. Vive recognizes VR’s potential to share and engage with the world’s most valuable treasures in a new and exciting way, and the company’s latest investment will…
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Redesign your home’s interior virtually with TrueScale
Reading Time: 3 minutesNow available on Viveport, TrueScale uses room-scale VR to let you design your dream home. [embedded content] Ever re-arranged a room in your house, only to move everything back again later? All that sweat and effort, just to get back to where you started. Wouldn’t you like to do all that… virtually?…
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VR 101 – A Crash Course In All Things Virtual Reality
Reading Time: 3 minutesVR, AR, MR – ever wonder what it all means? Don’t fret! These different “realities” can be confusing, so we’re here to explain. Introducing “VR 101”, the next article in our new blog series designed to teach you all you’ve ever wanted to know about virtual reality. From purchasing a VR-ready computer…
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Returning to Stonehenge VR… to play in a sandbox?
Reading Time: 9 minutesAs an ancient monument, you cannot even approach Stonehenge in real life – but with Stonehenge VR you can get up close and personal. Now with the SANDBOX update, you can do things you probably never imagined with the ancient stones. We caught up with Christian Bretz of VoyagerVR to see how…
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How Can We Support A Million Lives On Mars?
Reading Time: 3 minutesHP Mars Home Planet challenges engineers, architects, designers, artists, and students to design an urban area for a million people on the red planet. Is there life on Mars? Imagine a future when one million people call the red planet home. Together with NVIDIA, HTC VIVE and other partners, HP has launched…
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Introducing the Logitech BRIDGE SDK
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis is a guest blog post by Vincent Tucker, Director Of Innovations & Strategy at Logitech. I am excited to introduce the BRIDGE developers kit, an SDK aimed at helping App makers and SW developers solve the problem of text entry in virtual reality. The kit consists of a Logitech G gaming…
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The tricks and treats behind creating horror VR
Reading Time: 8 minutesWith Halloween upon us, we asked VR developers about their tricks (and treats!) in creating horror experiences in VR. Fear is one of the most primal emotions you can experience, and evoking it is why we watch horror movies, read horror books and more. With virtual reality and specifically room-scale experiences, horror…
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Enter the Manor in Affected
Reading Time: < 1 minute[embedded content] Available until November 3rd at 25% off! From Fallen Planet Studios, AFFECTED: The Manor is a deeply immersive VR experience that places you inside a house of horror – now remastered for HTC Vive. With two routes to follow and four alternate endings, AFFECTED is an experience that you…
