High Fidelity lays off half of staff, pulls plug on open-source VR platform
Company cuts headcount for second time this year, says it is refocusing on new project early in development
Latest Virtual Reality articles
Analysts dole out 2020 predictions
Panel of industry watchers call their shots for the upcoming year in games (and assess how their 2019 calls turned out)
A (Magic) leap backwards | Opinion
The woes experienced by the over-hyped AR firm were easily predictable -- but the backlash will cause headaches for the sector at large
Fast Travel CEO navigates VR's speed bumps
With two new VR titles launching in quick succession, Oskar Burman talks about how far the market has come and where it can improve
The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: How unconscious bias is holding back the industry
This week the team discuss the dangers of unconscious bias, the benefits of diversity, and the slow progress of virtual reality
Half-Life: Alyx changes the game for VR exclusives | Opinion
Never mind the hardware -- Valve is dipping deep into its own playbook to become the default storefront for VR software
CD Projekt dismisses investor fears over Cyberpunk and Half-Life: Alyx release clash
“That niche is very, very, very -- and I could add a few 'verys' here -- small"
Phil Spencer: "Nobody's asking for VR" on Xbox
Xbox boss cites concerns with VR's form and popularity in strategy around Microsoft's next console
VR would be "a really dark space right now" without Facebook's money
At Reboot Develop Red, Chet Faliszek reflected on progress in the VR industry since he departed Valve
LIV streaming VR platform raises $2.6m from Hiro Capital
Prague-based firm is Hiro's second deal as lead Series A investor
John Carmack moves to "consulting CTO" role at Oculus
Industry veteran will focus on AI, with Oculus now taking a "modest slice" of his time
John Carmack wins Lifetime Achievement prize at VR Awards 2019
Oculus Quest crowned best hardware, while A Fisherman's Tale is declared best game
Google ending Daydream
Company will stop selling View VR headset holder, citing decreasing usage and lack of adoption by developers and consumers
Oculus to be "more Microsoft than Apple" on VR software preservation
Oculus CTO John Carmack lamented that "every program I ever wrote for iOS is lost to the ages now"
Facebook's new VR chat app will feature paid in-game hosts to model community behaviour
Facebook Horizon Guides will act more like hosts in a physical space, than moderators in a digital one
Oculus' John Carmack calls Gear VR "a missed opportunity"
CTO offered a "eulogy" for the mobile VR headset, saying its "days are numbered"
Oculus adding hand-tracking to Quest
Oculus Connect 6 also sees VR-exclusive Medal of Honor, Facebook Horizon social VR, and Oculus Link for playing Rift games on Quest
Absurd:joy aims to "invent a genre of content no one has ever seen before"
Ex-Owlchemy Labs devs Alex Schwartz and Cy Wise launching new VR/AR company making things that may or may not be games
HTC appoints Yves Maitre as new CEO
Vive firm restates commitment to XR as Cher Wang steps down
VR firm MWM Immersive expands into games publishing
Rebrands as MWM Interactive, debut title is Creature In The Well
Beat Games Studio is now funding new VR games
Beat Saber dev will back up belief that VR "desperately needs new directions" with investment funds
Oculus VR loses its head of mobile
Max Cohen left this month, after leading Gear VR, Oculus Go, and starting push toward Oculus Quest
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