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E3 2016 Live Stream: Oculus' Nate Mitchell Talks All Things Rift

By Brittany Vincent, Jun 15, 2016 5:55pm PDT

Join us for a chat about everything you care to know about the Oculus Rift!

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E3 2016: Eagle Flight Soared Onstage At Ubisoft's E3 Conference

By Brittany Vincent, Jun 13, 2016 1:46pm PDT

The game was shown off live via PvP battle with Palmer Luckey of Oculus Rift. 

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Where are They Now? The Forgotten Announcements of E3 2015

By Cassidee Moser, Jun 10, 2016 10:00am PDT

There were a lot of interesting announcements at E3 2015, but a lot of them have since been mired in silence. What happened, and where are they now?

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""The Fractured, But Hole" is a typo, should be "Whole". You were thinking of something nastier I ..."

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House of the Dying Sun: VR First Look Gameplay

By Asif Khan, Jun 07, 2016 2:00pm PDT

Do it for Shacknews!

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"I think it's when the briefcase man opens the HUD overlay to command his fleet. It doesn't ..."

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Oculus to put Rift demos in 48 Best Buy stores starting May 7

By John Keefer, May 02, 2016 9:55am PDT

Limited quantities will be on sale at the stores and online from Amazon and Microsoft beginning May 6.

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":D Far be it from me to argue against going all the way with it, room scale is amazing and I ..."

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Crytek's first VR game, The Climb, releases today on Oculus Rift

By Daniel Perez, Apr 28, 2016 7:55am PDT

Get your talcum powder and energy bars ready. We're going climbing!

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"Some oculus games have touch already implemented you just can't get the controllers yet - if you ..."

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Stuff That Sucks: Oculus and HTC VR Launch

By Shack Staff, Apr 21, 2016 4:00pm PDT

Stuff That Sucks returns after some delays due to component shortages.

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"Cool vid Greg, I dig it and totally agree its really is crazy, seems like they just don't care ..."

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TIME lists Palmer Luckey, PewDiePie among 100 'Most Influential People'

By David Craddock, Apr 21, 2016 1:00pm PDT

Ridley Scott and Trey Parker, respectively, wrote essays extolling the many ways Luckey and PewDiePie have influenced culture and society.

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"If you were the man who fixed ChattySearch, it would be a different story. Please understand."

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The Unspoken Preview: Urban Magic Fight Club

By Cassidee Moser, Apr 19, 2016 1:00pm PDT

Insomiac's upcoming VR game The Unspoken pits you against other urban spellcasters in a unique PvP experience. 

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Preview: Edge of Nowhere Is a Frozen Lovecraftian Horror Game

By Cassidee Moser, Apr 18, 2016 10:30am PDT

Insomniac's Edge of Nowhere is using many of VR's unique advantages to make a tribute to the work of H.P. Lovecraft. 

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"Uh, are you sure you have the right screenshots to go along with this article?"

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HTC Vive: AltspaceVR Town Hall - Asif talks to Cymatic Bruce

By Asif Khan, Apr 07, 2016 1:40pm PDT

Asif and Cymatic Bruce had a chance to chat during the AltspaceVR Town Hall yesterday.

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"One of the main problems to be overcome is body language and cues that you get from looking at ..."

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Oculus addresses Facebook privacy concerns

By David Craddock, Apr 06, 2016 2:15pm PDT

The VR company promises it doesn't share customer info, but may consider doing so down the road.

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"Suddenly the extra money for the Vive seems like it might be worth it. Does anyone know if the ..."

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Dead & Buried Impressions: A Lively Demo at GDC 2016

By Asif Khan, Mar 16, 2016 8:15am PDT

Ten paces, turn, and fire with the Oculus Touch.

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"How did it compare with hover junkers? Besides being able to drive around in HJ"

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Eagle Flight: Taking Flight at GDC 2016

By Asif Khan, Mar 16, 2016 8:00am PDT

Four words: competetive eagle dive-bombing.

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"Asif Khan is such a cool fucking name, I'm jealous, everyone is named Dave."

- HL3dsx see all 12 comments

Oculus Rift will launch with 30 games on March 28

By Daniel Perez, Mar 16, 2016 7:41am PDT

This is quite the lineup of games as there should be something for everyone.

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"Tested video confirmd that, it depends on the tracking setup and how many trackers you have ..."

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