VIVE XR Suite Now Available in Four New Markets

Reading Time: 3 minutesHTC VIVE’s XR Suite, the enterprise-focused integrated VR software bundle, today expanding to additional markets for the enterprise. The solution which enables users to stay productive and collaborate even when physically apart via VR headsets, PCs, laptops, tablets, and smartphones, is now available to purchase in EMEA, Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwVFlv-3Gkw?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&w=730&h=411] First […]

After the Fall Brings Four-Player Co-Op Zombie Survival to Viveport this Summer

Reading Time: 2 minutesVertigo Games — the team that gave us Arizona Sunshine — have been hard at work on their next big game. After the Fall pits you and your friends in 4-player co-op against a post-apocalyptic VR world in a raging fight for survival. And it arrives on Viveport this Summer. Imagine if Left 4 Dead […]

Curious Alice: We Can All be Alice In VR

Reading Time: 4 minutesCurious Alice VR Game Alice in VR In previous cooperations with the Louvre to commemorate the 500-year anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, VIVE Arts brought the story of the Mona Lisa to life with VR.  This year VIVE Arts partnered with the V&A Museum, the VR game studio PRELOADED, and the VR platform […]

Ready to scale your company’s VR? Here are the tools to take it to the next level.

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom education to entertainment, manufacturing to medical, training to design, and everything in-between, companies have realized the ROI of VR. Businesses of all sizes and across industries have accelerated their adoption of VR in the past year, and are getting ready to scale their VR networks as the global workforce becomes more and more remote. […]

VIVE in a Nutshell: Elevating the World of VR

Reading Time: 2 minutesInfograph: These are all the things that HTC VIVE is doing to elevate VR! Most people just know HTC VIVE works on top-end VR Headsets. But many don’t know all the other thing VIVE is doing to actively push VR into the mainstream future. VIVE in a Nutshell: Elevating the World of VR Here is […]

Coming Soon to Infinity: February 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutesNew hits are making their way to your VIVEPORT Infinity library with five titles launching during the shortest month of the year. From upcoming titles to our favorite recent releases we’re giving you a heads-up on what is in store for your Viveport Infinity account this month. Are you considering Viveport Infinity for the first […]

What is Virtual Reality?

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat is Virtual Reality? That’s a very good question, and one we’re sure many have been asking recently, as virtual reality technology continues to make its way into the daily conversation. The easiest definition of virtual reality can be boiled down to an experience, or series of experiences that use digitally synthesized 360-degree environments to […]

Which VR Headset is Best for Your Business?

Reading Time: 4 minutesYou may be familiar with what VR can do in terms of gaming and immersive entertainment experiences. But, in addition to traveling to new worlds, battling zombies, and learning about other cultures, virtual reality has been an invaluable resource for the business community for many years. From engineering to research, to workplace training, and even […]

The Art of Creating Buy-in

Reading Time: 4 minutesBy: Mike Orndorff, Founder and Managing Partner, Foundry 45 We’ve heard from various developers in our latest Q&A series offering their best advice in securing funding for new VR projects, a common challenge facing the developer community. Today, Mike Orndorff, Founder and Managing Partner at Foundry 45, a developer company that specializes in creating enterprise-level […]

VIVEPORT Increases 2021 Developer Net Revenue Share

Reading Time: 2 minutesDevelopers are the most important pillar of the Viveport Ecosystem, so we’re helping you kickstart 2021 with an extra special boost. Throughout 2021, Viveport developers will receive more payouts. From January 1st to December 31st we are increasing net revenue share from 70/30 to 80/20 (developers receive 80%, Viveport receives 20%). That’s right! Developers will […]

Developer Conversations: Funding Insights from Gamedust

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhether you are developing software for enterprise customers or games for consumers, securing investments for your VR project can be a daunting task. We’ve gathered insights from voices across the industry to learn how different studios and companies acquire funding to build VR content. In part four of this series, we talked with Jakub Matuszczak, […]

Best VR Titles to Join Viveport Infinity in 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutesAs one year comes to a close and another adventure begins, we look back on the content that made our 2020 a little brighter. VR gave us the opportunity to safely travel outside our homes, connect with friends and family in new ways, stay active, and explore captivating stories in a year of uncertainty. And […]

Developer Conversations: Funding Insights from 3Data

Reading Time: 3 minutesSecuring funding for XR projects remains a key challenge for developers around the world. We recently shared best practices and general tips from HTC vice president, Pearly Chen, and from Keita Funakawa, COO of Nanome. In the spirit of collaboration and insights sharing, we went straight to the source to continue this important conversation. We sat […]

Taiwan’s Dong Hwa University and HTC VIVE Establish the First VR Talent Training Center in Eastern Taiwan

Reading Time: 3 minutesHTC recently announced that it will partner with the National Dong Hwa University to build the first VR talent cultivation center in Eastern Taiwan. The two parties will cooperate to establish the HTC VIVE Teaching Certification Center to build VR content research and development capabilities and inject strong momentum into Taiwan’s industry. Throughout the continuous […]

Developer Conversations: Funding Insights from Nanome

Reading Time: 4 minutesFor game developers to those building enterprise applications, finding investors to back any VR project can be a real challenge. We recently shared best practices and general tips from HTC vice president, Pearly Chen, who works closely with the developer community through VIVE X and Viveport. In this ongoing developer series, we’re highlighting voices from […]

Transforming Remote Learning with VR

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe COVID-19 pandemic spurred a nationwide shift in academics, forcing educators to move instruction online. The rapid shift to remote learning has pushed educators to adapt their practices and incorporate new technology to meet the challenges of remaining connected and engaged with students while not in-person. VIVE Sync, the VR collaboration and remote meeting app, […]

Developer Tips & Tricks – The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Reading Time: 8 minutesRecently nominated for Best VR/AR Game of the year by The Game Awards, The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners, by Skydance Interactive, has solidified its place as one of the premiere titles all VR owners must try. The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners takes you to a flooded New Orleans teeming with walkers and living […]

How European XR companies can pitch VIVE X Europe

Reading Time: 2 minutesWe’ve simplified how European XR companies can pitch VIVE X Europe during COVID-19 Despite the challenges this year, the VR industry has continued to create and innovate, and Vive X has been a key part of that. Recently we were excited to announce our investment in French startup Emissive, who are developing the Exponential platform […]

Coming Soon to Viveport Infinity in December

Reading Time: 3 minutesVIVEPORT Infinity is the gift that keeps on giving. Each month brings brand new titles to your Infinity library, ensuring there is always a new adventure waiting for you as soon as you put on your headset. 2020 has been quite a year but it has been filled with killer VR content.  To end the […]