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Virtual Reality is a reality simulated by computers. In a virtual 360-degree environment, the user moves freely and interacts with virtual content similarly to reality, for example by moving his head and hand. In this topic hub, you’ll find all the news, information, and tests on VR. This includes information about current VR headsets, controllers, tracking, motion sickness, and the various areas of application for virtual reality, such as in entertainment, medicine, or research.

Free update for XR fitness app Les Mills Bodycombat adds elbow strikes, new workouts and more

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Free update for XR fitness app Les Mills Bodycombat adds elbow strikes, new workouts and more

Developer Odders has released a new update for the XR fitness app Les Mills Bodycombat. The "Volcano Update" introduces a new key move, the elbow strike, to the virtual workout routines. In addition, five new workouts of varying difficulty have been added to the existing catalog of over 50 workouts, and a new Sword and Sorcery Legends-inspired setting has been introduced. Last year, Odders added a mixed reality mode and a virtual dance studio to the Les Mills XR series.

Meta Quest

Jan 27 2024 Josef Erl

VR Hardware

Lynx R-1 mass production still not started due to lack of funding

Jan 26 2024 Tomislav Bezmalinovic

VR Hardware

Ultrawings 2 takes to the skies on Playstation VR 2

Jan 26 2024 Tomislav Bezmalinovic

The studio behind Survival Nation takes you into space with upcoming VR game Astro Hunters VR

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The studio behind Survival Nation takes you into space with upcoming VR game Astro Hunters VR

Wenkly Studio, known for its VR zombie shooter Survival Nation, is developing a new open-world VR action game set in space. Astro Hunters VR is scheduled for release in Q3 2024 on Meta Quest, Steam, Pico, and later on Playstation VR 2. The game invites players on an interstellar journey to explore different planets, fight different enemies, and upgrade weapons either solo or in multiplayer mode. It features unique landscapes, challenging terrains, alien encounters and various weapons to master in combat. Players can also craft, gather resources, and trade.