Schlagwort: Vive Games
-
New year, new you – amazing deals on Viveport wellness experiences
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe start of another year is a time of new beginnings: tossing out all that junk food in the pantry, making better financial decisions, focusing on self-care, and of course staying more physically active. To help you get back into the swing of things, we’re offering Viveport Subscription member discounts on a…
-
HTC VIVE Teams Up With Mozilla and AWS to Bring Dedicated Virtual Reality Web Browser to Market
Reading Time: 3 minutesHTC VIVE™, the leader in room-scale Virtual Reality (VR), today announced a first of its kind collaboration with Mozilla’s Firefox, AWS’s Amazon Sumerian, and Fidelity Investments that will enable consumers to bring VR into their everyday life by providing an immersive web browsing experience in VR. Firefox Reality will become Vive’s native…
-
Huge yuletide savings during the Viveport Holiday Sale
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHuge savings on Viveport apps and games, as well as deep discounts on Viveport Subscription bundles! The holidays are upon us, which means it’s the perfect time to stock up on a plethora of immersive VR experiences on Viveport. To celebrate the season, starting today we’re rolling out a huge sale…
-
All-ages arcade adventures with Attack of the Wompas
Reading Time: 7 minutesVirtual reality continues to reach larger audiences, with sets landing in more and more homes, and VR arcades continue to pop up worldwide. Offerings for younger players, however, are still few and far between. The team at Rocket Worldwide, feeling that VR is for the whole family, want to change that by creating…
-
Stepping into a VR dream in AWAKE
Reading Time: 11 minutesStart VR are attempting to push the narrative envelope with AWAKE, an ambitious cinematic mystery which takes you inside a man’s dreams – and that’s only the beginning. We spoke with Martin Taylor, Chief Creative Officer at Start VR and creator of AWAKE, about this not-to-be-missed VR experience. Interview by Nathan Ortega,…
-
Become transfixed by the dreamlike world of Transpose
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe recently released Transpose takes you into a mesmerizing and surreal world where you’ll need to manipulate time and gravity to overcome various obstacles. We spoke to Josh Manricks at developer Secret Location to find out what inspired this stunning out-of-body experience. Interview by Nathan Ortega, Viveport [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_jkNOgKMkQ?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&w=730&h=411] For those unfamiliar, tell…
-
Puzzling it out in Trains VR
Reading Time: 5 minutesPolish development team The House of Fables have taken one thing (trains) and paired it with another thing (puzzles) to create Trains VR, a VR-puzzle-train-management-sim that we’re proud to host on Viveport. We flagged down Adam Robaszyński-Janiec to talk about Trains VR. Full steam ahead! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgu_WJx2ByA] Trains VR is pretty unique, being…
-
Going Deeper with Virtual Virtual Reality
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the bizarrely funny and surreal experience Virtual Virtual Reality, on sale this weekend for Viveport users and Viveport Subscription members, players explore a series of dreamlike digital worlds in a future where society is dominated by advanced AI. Things seem serene and wholesome at first glance, but all is not as…
-
Ready Player One upgraded! Elite Gunter Edition available now
Reading Time: 3 minutesEarlier this year we took you to the OASIS with Ready Player One: OASIS beta, the official VR experience for the blockbuster movie Ready Player One directed by Steven Spielberg, and based on the book by Ernest Cline. Now we’re ready to go back with an expanded and upgraded Ready Player One experience –…
-
A KOBOLD New Direction For Interactive Storytelling
Reading Time: 5 minutesAs technology advances, the line between different mediums for telling stories continues to blur. Developers at AnotherWorld seek to explore what is possible by merging traditional storytelling tools in film and television with the immersion of digital entertainment. We sat down with Creative Directors Ioulia Isserlis and Max Sacker to hear from…
-
Embracing the horrors of Nevrosa: Escape with Gexagon VR
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe terrifying beings created by David Cronenberg influenced the main antagonist of both games. It’s an eerie imp, who still has some human attitude and consciousness. Another talented horror writer, Stephen King and the amazing adaptation of his story The Mist by Frank Darabont inspired us to create the Mist World. A…
-
Don’t be afraid of the dark… scare up savings in our Halloween Sale!
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s the time of year when the days grow short, the nights get cold and the sun shies away leaving us groping around in the dark… and when you take off your VR headset, it’s pretty scary out there in real life too. To keep you safe in these terrifying times, we’ve…
-
Battle X brings authentic military combat to VR
Reading Time: 6 minutesBattle X: Birth of The Alliance brings high fidelity and accurate military combat and tactics to the world of VR. With a cinematic story campaign and a deep and evolving multiplayer component, developer Naviworks utilized their background working in military training software to make the jump into crafting immersive digital entertainment experiences.…
-
Playing along with Hotel Transylvania Popstic VR
Reading Time: 7 minutesThere’s something undeniably compelling about mixing music, movement and virtual reality, and Popstic VR – with a little help from Hotel Transylvania – is trying to do something different with the formula. We chatted with Ryan Pulliam and Morris May from Specular Theory about how some pieces of PVC pipe became a…
-
Going retro in VR with Trakker
Reading Time: 6 minutesOne part retro-cyberpunk aesthetic, one part old-school gameplay and all brought together with a great soundtrack: this is GalactaVision’s Trakker. We chatted with Nathan Thorin and Greg Corcoran about their latest project. Questions by Nathan Ortega. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBef4EoLBRU] Tell us a bit about yourself and the team at GalactaVision. Nathan Thorin: I founded…
-
Playing virtual hide and seek with The Take
Reading Time: 8 minutesWant to make a game? Think it takes an army of programmers, designers and artists? Well, it doesn’t have to – not even in VR. When a couple of guys studying Unity met in class, their interests eventually led to their own studio and their own game – The Take – published…
-
SUPER. HOT. Losing our virtual minds in SUPERHOT VR
Reading Time: 8 minutesOne of the most visually arresting and innovative shooters of the past decade, SUPERHOT was a sensation from the moment it appeared on a web browser near you. Since those early days the team behind this ‘real time strategy puzzle shooter’ has found even more success with SUPERHOT VR, debuting today on…
-
Expanding the world of A-Tech Cybernetic
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe high-octane shooter A-Tech Cybernetic is a popular choice in Viveport Subscription and it’s easy to see why. Built from the ground up for VR, the effort that XREAL Games has put into making their virtual world feel real is obvious from the start. With the latest update to the game – Chapter…
-
Vive Wireless Adapter Scoops “Best Hardware” at the Gamescom Awards 2018!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Vive Wireless Adapter took center stage at Gamescom last week, Europe’s biggest trade fair for interactive games and entertainment, walking away with the coveted “Best Hardware” prize at the official Gamescom Awards 2018! The Gamescom Awards, judged by an independent international jury of experts honours the best new games and…
-
Going BLAM-BLAM with BAAM SQUAD
Reading Time: 8 minutesIf onomatopoeic-named VR shooters are your kind of thing, well then, BAAM SQUAD (the title must be shouted at all times) is your jam. We yelled at Eric Song, director at 5minlab, until he gave us some answers to our questions. Interview by Nathan Ortega, Vive Staff [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4tNhec0CHY] Tell us a…
-
Mario Kart VR launches at VRZone Portal London on HTC Vive
Reading Time: 2 minutesCalling all UK Mario Kart fans! The highly anticipated Mario Kart VR experience opened last week at the BANDAI NAMCO Amusement Inc. VR ZONE Portal London located within Hollywood Bowl at London’s O2 arena, following a hugely successful launch in Shinjuku, Tokyo in 2017. The multiplayer VR experience will offer four players…
-
Stirring it up with Dungeon Brewmaster
Reading Time: 6 minutesIt’s often the unsung heroes of fantasy that have the best stories. Sure, you might be a brave warrior or wily mage, but does anyone talk to you about their troubles after the end of a hard day’s adventuring? Dungeon Brewmaster puts you in the leather boots of a fantasy bartender, mixing…
