Contributor: FRΛNK R.
FRΛNK R.
Founder of OVRnews.com. Enjoys learning to code, creating art/drawing, and exploring the next paradigm shift in virtual and augmented reality, spatial computing, and artificial intelligence, as we venture on this immersive journey into the Metaverse.
Oculus VR Strategically Opens New Office in Seattle
March 13, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR, the company behind the highly-anticipated Virtual Reality headset, the Oculus Rift announced that it will be opening a new Research and Development Office in the Seattle area.
With over $100 million in funding, Oculus VR, which is currently … Read More
Former Valve Lead VR Engineer Joins Oculus, dev kit ends sales
March 12, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR has announced that former Valve VR engineer, Atman Binstock, will be joining the Oculus team as its new chief architect. Atman will have the new role of leading the Oculus Research and Development team based in the Seattle … Read More
‘Project Life’ a Geometry Wars-Style Shooter Against Toxic Cells
March 10, 2014 | FRΛNK R.Crimson Dragon developer Land Ho Co., Ltd is planning to release an Oculus Rift supported first-person shooter titled Project Life, according to Destructoid.
Similar to the gameplay style of Geometry Wars, players will shoot and manurer their way through a … Read More
Cyberpunk Hacking Game ‘Darknet’ Announced for Oculus Rift
March 9, 2014 | FRΛNK R.At the 2013 VR Jam hosted by Oculus and IndieCade, developer E McNeill won the Open Call Grand Prize with his game titled Ciess. A game that earned him $10,000 for its unique, simple concept, yet addictive challenging gameplay. The … Read More
Oculus Rift Aims to be ‘Affordable’, and Not a ‘Rich Person’s Toy’, says Creator
March 4, 2014 | FRΛNK R.With the anticipated release of the Oculus Rift slowly approaching one of the biggest questions that people have been wondering is, how much the consumer version of the Oculus Rift is going to cost.
In a recent interview with GamesIndustry … Read More
Oculus Rift Production Stalls Due to Component Shortage
February 20, 2014 | FRΛNK R.According to an Oculus community manager on Reddit, there’s a shortage in the Oculus Rift developer kits (DK1) because some of the headset’s components are no longer being manufactured.
“Certain components used in the Oculus Rift developer kit are no longer … Read More
Brendan Iribe, previous officer for Gaikai and Scaleform, takes the Position of CEO for Oculus VR
August 16, 2012 | FRΛNK R.Oculus VR had an extremely successful launch, thanks to the help of its Kickstarter campaign. They were able to reach their initial funding goal in a matter of hours, and ever since that moment, they knew that they needed to … Read More
