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WizDish Could Be the First Virtual Reality Locomotion Device Suitable for...
After head mounted displays, one of the obvious next steps for virtual reality immersion is to find a way to physically walk around a VR environment without walking into objects in the real world. A...
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Virtuix Omni VR Treadmill Headed to Kickstarter: Walk, Jump, and Sprint in...
The Virtuix Omni is a passive omnidirectional treadmill that looks like it could fill one of the last major missing pieces of the VR puzzle. The Omni, which is soon to hit Kickstarter, allows players...
View ArticleLatest Virtuix Omni VR Treadmill Video Shows Intense TF2 Gameplay With Oculus...
A new video of the Virtuix Omni omnidirectional treadmill shows the latest prototype unit being used to play TF2 with the Oculus Rift. As expected, using your entire body to move inside of the game...
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New Virtuix Omni Gameplay Footage, Kickstarter Goal Crushed on Day One
New Virtuix Omni gameplay videos have popped up, but first, a big congratulations to Virtuix who’s Omni Kickstarter blasted out of the gate yesterday morning and crushed its goal shortly thereafter....
View ArticleThe Cyberith Virtualiser – a New Virtual Reality Locomotion Device
A video has just been released demonstrating a new device offering gaming locomotion, i.e. translating the actions of walking into in-game actions. It’s called the Cyberith Virtualiser. Unique...
View ArticleNew Interview With Jan ‘Virtuix Omni’ Goetgeluk
A new Interview with Jan ‘Virtuix Omni’ Goetgeluk has appeared via the technology YouTube channel ‘Linus-TechTips’ with detailed shots of the Omni in use. Close-Up with the Omni The interview with...
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Virtuix Omni VR Treadmill Now Available for Direct Pre-order, $50 Coupon...
After a highly successful Kickstarter that raised $1.1 million, the Virtuix Omni is now available for direct pre-order from the official website, along with accessories. Through August 13th you can...
View ArticleGamecom 2013: Cyberith Virtualiser Interview and Demonstration [Video]
One of the pleasant surprises we found whilst poking around the vast halls was finding a booth with the latest Cyberith Virtualiser prototype being demoed by Cyberith’s founder and inventor Tuncay...
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Virtuix Omni VR Treadmill Hands-on and Interview with CEO Jan Goetgeluk [video]
Though we’ve been covering the Virtuix Omni since the beginning, I never got a chance to slip on the shoes and try it for myself. Last weekend I finally got that opportunity and also spoke with...
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Virtuix Omni Heading to Shark Tank Investment Reality Show Next Friday
Virtuix Omni, the forthcoming VR omnidirectional treadmill, will be making an appearance on ABC’s popular venture capital reality show, Shark Tank. For those who haven’t seen the show, Shark Tank puts...
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Virtuix Omni Cyber Monday Sale—Save $70 on the Omnidirectional VR Treadmill
Today is the last day to get in on the Virtuix Omni cyber weekend sale. Through 11:59PM PST tonight you can save $70 on a Virtuix Omni pre-order. The Virtuix Omni is an omnidirectional VR treadmill—a...
View ArticleQ&A: Virtuix CEO Shares Inside Details of the Shark Tank Experience After...
Earlier this month, Virtuix Omni, the omnidirectional VR treadmill, was shown to a national (U.S.) audience when featured on the venture investment reality show Shark Tank. Virtuix CEO Jan Goetgeluk...
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Oculus Releases Best Practices Guide for VR Developers, Reduces Minimum...
Oculus VR Inc has released a draft Best Practices guide for VR developers that, in their words, seeks to maximize: 1) oculomotor comfort, 2) bodily comfort, and 3) a positive user experience. The...
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Infinadeck is a 1000 Pound Omnidirectional Treadmill Designed and Built By...
Infinadeck is a new entrant into the omnidirectional treadmill space for VR use. The device allows a user to walk completely naturally in any direction. Unlike other VR treadmills that have sprung up...
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News Bits: Loading Human Kickstarter Passes Goal, Announces Omni Support with...
The darling of virtual reality enthusiasts right now, Untold Games’ Loading Human, is a first person adventure which is attempting to pave the way for compelling human interaction within virtual...
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SVVR and Road to VR Host the U.S. Virtualizer Debut August 19th in Mountain...
The Cyberith Virtualizer Comes to the US for the First Time for Live Demonstrations Silicon Valley Virtual Reality and Road to VR today announced a special event featuring the debut of the Virtualizer...
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The ‘Birdly’ Experience: Earning My Wings in Virtual Reality
“The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why shouldn’t it be? —it is the same the angels breathe.” – Mark Twain, Roughing It, Chapter XXII, 1886 In my mind,...
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Cyberith Virtualizer makes US debut
On August 19, the Cyberith team debuted their Virtualizer virtual reality device for the first time in the United States at an event sponsored by Silicon Valley VR and Road to VR, with LinkedIn...
View ArticleCyberith Virtualizer Targets Mobile VR With New Bluetooth Feature
Cyberith, fresh from their extremely successful Kickstarter campaign, are clearly not resting on their laurels. They’ve announced that with their newest addition to their VR locomotion device the...
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Virtuix Closes $2.7M Investment, Finalised Omni Design to be Revealed at CES...
Virtuix has just announced that it has secured $2.7M of investment as the commercial launch of its omni-directional treadmill, the Omni approaches. Time was at Road to VR that every other week we’d...
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