article thumbnail

VR Social Platform VRChat Adds Face Tracking For Avatars

VRScout

OSC data can be both sent and received between compatible software on the same network,” said VRChat in an official blog post. In yesterday’s blog update, VRChat said that Avatars Dynamics will arrive, “uh, soon…” For more information, check out the full blog update here.

article thumbnail

NVIDIA Tricks Audience With Virtual CEO In Latest Keynote

VRScout

In a blog post released by NVIDIA earlier this week, the company revealed that a small portion of the virtual keynote was hosted by a digitized version of Huang. According to new information released by NVIDIA, however, the keynote wasn’t lead by Huang at all, but rather a computer-generated clone powered by artificial intelligence.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

This VR Headset Is Designed To Actually Kill You

VRScout

Luckey, who now works as a defense contractor, shared details regarding the project on his blog , saying, “The good news is that we are halfway to making a true NerveGear. ” For more information check out the full blog post here. The bad news is that so far, I have only figured out the half that kills you.

article thumbnail

Foo Fighters To Perform VR Concert After The Super Bowl

VRScout

“Foo Fighters love a challenge—from playing the biggest stages in the world to the tiniest clubs to making movies and miniseries… We’ve pretty much done it all,” said Dave Grohl, founder and frontman of the group in the blog update. For more information take a look at the full Oculus blog update. Feature Image Credit: Chris Bradshaw.

Oculus 481
article thumbnail

New Oculus Headsets Will Require A Facebook Account Beginning This October

VRScout

Earlier this morning Facebook confirmed in an official Oculus blog post that, beginning October 2020, those using an Oculus VR headset for the first time will need to log in to their devices with an official Facebook account for full functionality. Existing users will need to merge their Oculus accounts in two years.

Oculus 533
article thumbnail

Meta Quest+ VR Game Subscription Service Launches

VRScout

“Subscription services have been a great way to get more bang for your buck as far back as the Blockbuster days,” said the company via its official blog. For more information check out Meta’s official blog post. We’re excited to give gamers on Meta Quest a new way to explore all their headsets have to offer.”

Gaming 425
article thumbnail

Oculus To Host First-Ever VR Gaming Showcase Next Week

VRScout

In a post released yesterday via the official Oculus blog , the company announced its first-ever Oculus Gaming Showcase, an upcoming live stream event that will center entirely around gaming on the Oculus platform. Tune in to the official live stream on April 21st to catch a glimpse at new games and updates to fan-favorite titles.

Oculus 533