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Show us your VR battlestations

Show us your VR battlestations

Oculus VR, SteamVR, vr
VR is finally here. Oculus Rifts are shipping out in waves, and the HTC Vive’s full release is imminent, with units set to land early next week. PC gamers lucky enough to grab their own futuristic HMDs right away are no doubt…
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Pollen gameplay preview teases a mystery in space

Pollen gameplay preview teases a mystery in space

Adventure, News, vr
Pollen—officially P.O.L.L.E.N., but we’ll be sticking with the more conventional styling—is a first-person alt-history sci-fi exploration game that drops players into the middle of a “mysterious, mind-bending situation” on the Saturnian moon of Titan. It’s coming to Steam on April 20,…
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3D audio is back, and VR needs it

3D audio is back, and VR needs it

Hardware, vr
Real immersion If there’s been one area of gaming that’s been overlooked for years, it’s been audio. We’ve been hard at work trying to bring greater awareness to audio recently, and it’s more important now than ever. End users are now getting…
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Adr1ft review

Adr1ft review

NEED TO KNOW What it is: A first-person game in which you’re an astronaut trying to escape from a heavily damaged space station orbiting earth.Expect to pay: $20/£15Developer: Three One ZeroPublisher: 505 GamesReviewed on: Intel i7 x980 3.33 GHz, 9…
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An Oculus PC on the cheap

An Oculus PC on the cheap

Power that’s not painfully expensive Unless you’ve had your head under a rock for the past six months, you probably already know that virtual reality headsets–namely the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive–are the new hotness when it comes to…
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