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Focal Point: What Will It Take For Competitive VR To Blow Up In The Same Way That eSports Have? Focal Point Jul 26th, 2017

Focal Point: What Will It Take For Competitive VR To Blow Up In The Same Way That eSports Have?

Our panel of experts on translating the success of flatscreen eSports into an immersive medium.

Focal Point: Will Oculus’ Price Cut Win Over Consumers? Focal Point Jul 19th, 2017

Focal Point: Will Oculus’ Price Cut Win Over Consumers?

Our panel of industry experts consider the reasons behind the limited-time offer, whether it puts Facebook VR back in the race and what it means for VR in general.

From Hydrographer To Total Art: One Developer’s Journey From Surveying To Synesthesia Feature Jul 12th, 2017

From Hydrographer To Total Art: One Developer’s Journey From Surveying To Synesthesia

Robert Bogucki recounts the journey of creating an award-nominated data-rich VR artefact borne out of a passion for graphics and data, and reflects on what it means to do VR technology justice.

The Future Of VR Narrative Interviews & Opinion Jun 23rd, 2017

The Future Of VR Narrative

Award-winning comic book creator and interactive storyteller, Daniel Burwen, explores how VR will change storytelling and looks at some of the successes in the medium so far.

Focal Point: What Was The Highlight Of This Year's E3? Focal Point Jun 21st, 2017

Focal Point: What Was The Highlight Of This Year's E3?

Our panel of industry experts handpick their VR highlights from this year's E3 show.

VRcade: A New Golden Age Of Gameplay? Interviews & Opinion Jun 8th, 2017

VRcade: A New Golden Age Of Gameplay?

Jonathan Wagstaff looks back at the heyday of the arcade and makes the case for growing a forest of AAA VR titles from today’s green shoots of experiential games.

Focal Point: Will VR Usher In Another Golden Age For The Arcade? Focal Point Jun 7th, 2017

Focal Point: Will VR Usher In Another Golden Age For The Arcade?

Our panel of VR industry experts discuss the arcade’s place in developing the medium, its revenue potential and driving consumer appetite.

The Mobile AR Platform War Interviews & Opinion May 26th, 2017

The Mobile AR Platform War

Tim Merel, founder and MD at international tech advisors, Digi-Capital, explores how Apple, Facebook and Tencent could dominate mobile AR, with Google, Samsung, Huawei, Snap, Alibaba and Baidu as challengers.

Focal Point: Narrative In VR Focal Point May 10th, 2017

Focal Point: Narrative In VR

Our panel of VR industry experts on the rise of narrative in VR and whether it can avoid the pitfalls of its flatscreen entertainment ancestors.

Focal Point: F8 And The Future Of VR/AR Focal Point Apr 26th, 2017

Focal Point: F8 And The Future Of VR/AR

Our panel of VR industry experts share their highlights from Facebook’s F8 event and what it means for the future of VR and AR.

Unity CEO: We Have Yet To See A Full Commercial Hardware Launch For VR Interviews & Opinion Apr 24th, 2017

Unity CEO: We Have Yet To See A Full Commercial Hardware Launch For VR

John Riccitiello tells us that despite seeing the beauty of VR/AR, the consumer package is incomplete.

VR Is Poised To Deliver A Paradigm Shift In Storytelling Interviews & Opinion Apr 13th, 2017

VR Is Poised To Deliver A Paradigm Shift In Storytelling

Award-winning VR docu-drama director, James Hedley, shares his passion for branching narrative and how VR technology could change the way we tell stories forever.

Focal Point: Viveport Subscription Focal Point Apr 12th, 2017

Focal Point: Viveport Subscription

Our panel of VR industry experts on whether Viveport’s recently launched subscription service is a welcome addition to the VR ecosystem.

How Could Virtual Reality Change Politics? Interviews & Opinion Apr 12th, 2017

How Could Virtual Reality Change Politics?

Solomon Rogers, Founder and CEO at REWIND, looks at VR’s potential to influence real world politics – in both beneficial and not so beneficial ways.

Focal Point: Ready Player One For The Win? Focal Point Apr 5th, 2017

Focal Point: Ready Player One For The Win?

Our panel of VR industry experts on whether the forthcoming Spielberg movie will make VR mainstream.

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