UO researchers tested how virtual reality games and experiences can shape people's sense of empathy and altruism. They built a custom VR game, based in the fictional community Unity Springs, where ...

If you love the feeling of a big adventure that keeps you guessing, here are 10 JRPGs that start straightforward and end crazy.

Professor Inseok Hwang's team has developed ArithMotion, a mobile virtual reality (VR) system that enables anyone to express a wide range of avatar motions with ease. Using simple arithmetic-like ...

Covering the video games industry since 2017, with experience in news, articles, lists, and reviews (and I blame The Legend ...

Virtual reality has long disappointed me. I remember playing the VR game Half-Life: Alyx, a shooter. It was fun, but not entirely convincing. While my character moved through the game, it was hard to ...

Making a video game usually means learning to code, working with complex game engines, and spending hours piecing everything together. That is true even for simple casual games. Many aspiring ...

As I sit here and type these words, I can’t help but think of the Meta Quest Pro. According to Meta, I was supposed to be doing all of what I’m doing right now in a VR headset, not on a tired old ...

Taylor McKee receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Janelle Joseph receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Lucas Rotondo ...

Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) added experimental PC VR support to Star Citizen late last year, taking a first step in fulfilling a more than decade-old promise. Things are getting increasingly serious ...

Unity reports fourth-quarter results that "comfortably exceeded" its high-end guidance, including a boost in its Create Solutions and Grow Solutions revenue by 8% and 11%, respectively. Overall ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While playing Virtual Boy games on Nintendo Switch Online will require a pricey peripheral, you may already have something that lets you play them.

Google is wading into “dynamic worlds,” and that’s spooking investors in Unity Software and other gaming-related stocks on Friday. At issue is Project Genie, an “experimental research prototype” that ...