UploadVR

Founded in May 2015, UploadVR has a clear goal: to boost the growth of the consumer virtual reality industry and harness immersive technology for a better world. We at UploadVR are firm believers that virtual reality and augmented reality will revolutionize how we interact with data, paving the way for a new era of computing. Through a variety of initiatives—including conferences, events, community engagement, daily news updates, talent placement, corporate networking, and content creation—we strive to advance the industry while fostering a positive impact. We are eager to explore new opportunities and utilize our resources to assist those in need. Together, we look forward to shaping the future!

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Hotel Infinity Is A VR Puzzle Follow-Up To Manifold Garden Arriving Later This Year

4 days ago | uploadvr.com | Luis Aviles

Hotel Infinity, a spiritual sequel to Manifold Garden, has been announced for PS VR2 and Quest. Manifold Garden creator Studio Chyr has revealed its newest mind-bending VR puzzle game, Hotel Infinity. Due out later this year, this puzzle adventure game is set in a warped version of a Grand Hotel where not everything is as it seems.
Quest 3S Xbox Edition Leaks, Rumored To Launch Next Week

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

A Quest 3S Xbox Edition box has seemingly leaked, a year after Meta teased a limited-edition Quest "inspired by Xbox", and it's rumored to launch next week. In April 2024, alongside announcing the expansion of Quest's Horizon OS to third-party headsets , Meta said it was also working with Microsoft to "create a limited-edition Meta Quest, inspired by Xbox", and showed a concept render of what appeared to be a black Quest 3 with a green facial interface.
Oakley Meta Glasses Have Double The Battery Life Of The Ray-Bans & Capture 3K Video

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

The Oakley Meta glasses are official, after months of rumors and a tease earlier this week. Ray-Ban and Oakley are both owned by EssilorLuxottica, the eyewear giant with which Meta last year secured an agreement extending their partnership “into the next decade”. Meta says the Oakley Meta glasses have 8 hours of battery life, compared to the 4 hours of the existing Ray-Ban Meta glasses. They also capture 3K video, compared to 1080p.
VR Experience Puts You Inside The First Commercial Space Station

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

Vast's VR experience puts you inside Haven-1, set to be the first-ever private sector space station. The 21st century has seen private companies like SpaceX expand access to space, driving down the cost and increasing the cadence. Next year, no earlier than May, a startup called Vast plans to leverage SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket to launch a private space station it calls Haven-1, and a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft to bring the first set of four passengers to it for up to 30 days.
Samsung's Android XR Headset Will Reportedly Ship In October

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

Samsung's Android XR headset will launch in South Korea on October 13, NewsPim reports, with a "sequential" global rollout. The South Korean news outlet claims preorders will open at a Samsung Unpacked event in South Korea on September 29. The report comes a week after a Samsung-focused leaker strongly hinted that the headset would launch in July at a New York Samsung Unpacked event, also saying it would ship to South Korea first.
Prada Meta Glasses Are Reportedly Coming Too

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

Prada Meta glasses are coming too, in addition to the existing Ray-Ban Meta glasses and soon-to-launch Oakley Meta glasses, CNBC reports. If you missed the news earlier this week, Meta and Oakley are teasing a joint announcement for Friday, strongly suggesting that Oakley Meta glasses are set to launch.
I Am Cat Now Has Multiplayer

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | Luis Aviles

I Am Cat lets players roam free in a pirate map with friends in a new update. One of VR’s most popular games that took the world by storm thanks to its inherently silly premise, I Am Cat, has now added a long-awaited multiplayer feature. As the name suggests, I Am Cat uses physics-based VR to its full advantage by putting you in the paws of a cat inside a grandma’s house.
Meta Teases AI Generation Of Entire Horizon Worlds Coming "Very Soon"

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

Meta's Horizon Worlds Desktop Editor is getting AI Environment Generation "very soon", teased to let creators generate entire worlds from a text prompt. Meta launched the Worlds Desktop Editor for Windows in early access in February, alongside deprecating the in-VR creation tools of Horizon Worlds.
OpenXR Spatial Entities Extensions Standardize Surfaces, Markers, Anchors & Persistence

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

The new OpenXR Spatial Entities Extensions standardize surface detection, marker tracking, spatial anchors, and persistence. OpenXR is the open standard API for AR/VR/MR app development and runtimes. It's managed by Khronos, the same non-profit industry consortium that manages OpenGL, Vulkan, and WebGL. The ideal of OpenXR is that developers can build apps that run on any headset, without needing to use vendor-specific core APIs for different hardware.
Meta's Spatial SDK For Engine-Free Quest Development Has Got Significant Upgrades

1 week ago | uploadvr.com | David Heaney

Since launching it in September, Meta has made significant improvements to its Spatial SDK. Meta Spatial SDK lets developers build Horizon OS apps using existing Android mobile app development tools, rather than needing to use a game engine such as Unity, Unreal, or Godot. That includes IDEs like Android Studio, the Kotlin programming language, and existing mobile frameworks and libraries.