VR and Storytelling at Tribeca Film Festival 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe 18th annual Tribeca Film Festival is now taking place in New York City, celebrating independent filmmaking and artists. This year, at Tribeca Immersive, the festival is showcasing an impressive lineup of 30 AR/VR titles. With leading VR creators in the industry premiering their latest titles at Tribeca, the festival highlights how some of the […]

Vive Studios Releases Feature-Length Cinematic VR Experience, ‘7 Miracles’

Reading Time: 2 minutesAward-winning VR film now available on Viveport for HTC VIVE and Google Play Store for Android devices VIVE Studios today released 7 Miracles, the award-winning VR film, in partnership with Panogramma and Film Production Consultants. The feature-length VR film is now available on VIVEPORT for the HTC VIVE as well as on Android devices via the […]

8 Key Takeaways from Developers on the Virtual Reality Industry Today

Reading Time: 5 minutesIn October 2018, HTC Vive asked developers to complete a survey about the current landscape of Virtual Reality. With over 1,800 respondents, the results are in, providing a look at how developers view the industry. Understanding how developers are thinking about the VR industry, applications and the future of VR is important as the space […]

SUPERHOT VR Gets An Arcade Upgrade

Reading Time: 4 minutesBlurring the lines between cautious strategy and unbridled mayhem, combined with the latest points-earning and quality of life features, SUPERHOT VR: Arcade Edition is the critically acclaimed VR experience revamped, remixed and specifically crafted for VR arcade and LBE use. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHjWDgh4E-8?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&w=730&h=411] Months of design, development and testing have ensured that SUPERHOT VR: Arcade Edition is the best […]

Conservation comes alive on Viveport with these Earth Day experiences

Reading Time: 3 minutesEarth Day is a worldwide celebration of our environment, and a movement that calls for action in preserving our planet and its ecosystems. Started in 1970, this global initiative unites efforts from groups everywhere to reaffirm our commitment to preserve and improve our planet for the future. At Vive, we’re committed to supporting content that […]

Blast off into Viveport Infinity with these top downloaded Oculus Rift compatible titles

Reading Time: 3 minutesAttention Oculus Rift users: Viveport Infinity – your virtual passport to a galaxy of VR awesomeness – has arrived! Granting unlimited access to over 600 apps and games, as well as member exclusive discounts, offers and free to keep titles, Infinity provides a VIP virtual reality experience for Rift users. Start your free trial today and […]

HTC Adds FaZe Clan To Growing Esports and Gaming Division; Continues Strategic Partnership With TSM

Reading Time: 3 minutesHTC Gaming, HTC’s gaming and esports division, today announced a new sponsorship of FaZe Clan. FaZe Clan has become one of the most prominent professional gaming teams in the industry, best known for their “trickshot” videos from the “Call of Duty” days. With powerhouse lineups in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Fortnite, Call of Duty, and more, […]

Upgraded Viveport Video Launches with Premium Content for Viveport Infinity Members

Reading Time: 3 minutesViveport Video gives content developers an avenue to monetize their premium VR video content Celebrations of the third annual “VIVE Day” include Viveport content giveaways HTC VIVE® celebrates “VIVE Day”, the third anniversary of VIVE’s commercial launch, with the release of Viveport Video. Viveport Video is coming to major PC-VR hardware platforms, in addition to VIVE […]

Summoning card battler fun with Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl

Reading Time: 5 minutesDeveloper Vertigo Games is no stranger to bringing unique and addictive experiences to VR. With such hits as Arizona Sunshine and the original Skyworld VR under their belts, they’ve harnessed the immersiveness of virtual reality to create thrilling and polished genre-defining experiences previously underutilized in the VR space. Their latest release, Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl – […]

Viveport Infinity Blasts Off!

Reading Time: 4 minutesViveport celebrates the launch of Infinity with an out-of-this-world sale, limited-time hardware bundles and the release of ‘Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl’ and ‘Rhythm Boxing’ VIVEPORT brings the first unlimited gaming subscription to VR with today’s launch of Viveport Infinity! Over 600 apps and games are ready to be explored through Infinity, allowing you to experience the […]

First Gameplay Trailer of Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl Shared Ahead of Launch

Reading Time: 3 minutesSkyworld: Kingdom Brawl Global Arcade Tournament Kicking Off in April Vertigo Games and VIVE Studios just revealed a new gameplay video for the highly competitive, cross-platform VR card-battler Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl. Uniting a wide cross-platform VR player base in battle across the HTC VIVE, the VIVE Focus, Oculus Rift and Windows Mixed Reality, Skyworld: Kingdom […]

Computer-Aided Design, VR/XR Reality Solutions Shine at SOLIDWORKS World 2019

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe future of design, collaboration, visualization—business itself—is immersive. SOLIDWORKS World 2019 has come and gone, but the business world has only just begun to use the tools it revealed to the world. For the next generation of makers, doers, and innovators that want to create things and create them well, there has been incredible advancements […]

Third Annual Viveport Developer Awards Winners Announced

Reading Time: 2 minutesAt GDC 2019, VIVEPORT hosted the third annual Viveport Developer Awards. The awards program is an open contest for VR developers who have titles published in Viveport Subscription. Viveport announced the winners of the four categories for PC titles and winners of the three VIVE WAVE categories during the event, celebrating VR’s most captivating and original […]

VIVE Paves the Way for Developer Success

Reading Time: 3 minutesAt the annual Game Developer Conference today, VIVE hosted a Developer Day to connect with the community and show why there has never been a better time to develop for VR and VIVE. VIVE executives and engineers spent the day sharing information on our newest developer toolsets, our platform strategy and answering questions from the […]

VIVEPORT Infinity to Offer Unlimited Gaming for $12.99 a Month Starting April 2nd

Reading Time: 3 minutesVIVEPORT Increases Developer Net Revenue Share to 80/20 Through 2019 Today, VIVEPORTTM announced that Viveport Infinity, the first unlimited VR subscription service, launching on April 2nd, will be available for $12.99 a month or $99 a year. In the largest upgrade to the platform yet, Viveport Infinity members will gain unrestricted access to the service’s […]

Hyperdeck Chooses VIVE For The Arcade of the Future

Reading Time: 4 minutesWith an attraction as grand as Hyperdeck, you need the right VR system to match. From left to right: Mike Bridgman, Sean Hennessey, Colin Schultz, and Jay Miller. Bridgman is the co-founder of MajorMega, the company behind a new VR attraction called the “Hyperdeck.” We met him at the 2018 IAAPA Expo in Orlando, FL […]

VIVE X company, Mindesk, secures $900k to bring CAD designers into Virtual Reality

Reading Time: 5 minutesFollowing the graduation from VIVE X, HTC VIVE’s global VR/AR accelerator, Mindesk has moved its HQ to San Francisco and will continue to develop VR software in Italy and the US. The company secured $900k seed round from HTC VIVE, Barcamper Ventures, A11 Venture and Invitalia Ventures. “We’re excited to see the success and progress […]

Vive Studios and Vertigo Games Announce “Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl”, A Competitive Card-Battler Built for VR

Reading Time: 2 minutesVive Studios and Vertigo Games today announce Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl, a highly competitive, cross-platform multiplayer VR card-battler from the creators of Arizona Sunshine. For the first time, PC VR and standalone VR players will join together as the game launches with full cross-platform support for major VR platforms on April 2, 2019. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHFb997kPmM] From […]

HTC VIVE Partners with the American Museum of Natural History

Reading Time: 3 minutesVIVE Arts continues to lead the charge in bringing the public closer to humanity’s artistic creation and cultural heritage through VR. Today, we’re excited to announce our collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History, one of the world’s preeminent scientific, cultural and educational institutions, on their new T. rex: The Ultimate Predator exhibit. The […]

Explore the Infinity with one month FREE of Viveport Infinity

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe next evolution of the best value in virtual reality is on the way. With Viveport Infinity, launching on April 2nd, Vive and Oculus Rift users can experience everything VR has to offer, with unlimited access to a huge library of more than 600 games and apps for one monthly fee. Titles like Fruit Ninja, […]

Announcing VDA3 Nominees

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s that time of year again! We’re excited to share the nominees for the third annual Viveport Developer Awards. In total, there are 8 nominees across 4 categories for PC titles and 3 winners for Mobile titles. This year, we wanted to recognize the developers who are delivering exceptional experiences to our Viveport Subscribers and […]

Experience Oscar worthy stories with these cinematic Viveport titles

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe 91st Academy Awards take place this Sunday, a time to celebrate the very best achievements in filmmaking. To help get you in the red carpet spirit, we suggest checking out some of the best in cinematic VR available on Viveport and Viveport Subscription that push the boundaries of storytelling. From surreal dreamscapes that delve […]