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Pikmin on Dolphin VR with Oculus Rift

In Pikmin, the main protagonist is Captain Olimar, a tiny extraterrestrial from the planet Hocotate. The story starts when Olimar is taking an intergalactic vacation in outer space. However, during his flight, a comet hits his spaceship, the S.S. Dolphin (a reference to the GameCube’s codename, “Project Dolphin” and how ironic the best GameCube emulator […]

Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life on Dolphin VR

Today I’ve tried Harvest Moon a wonderful life on my Oculus Rift DK2. This game was originally made for the Nintendo GameCube and was released in September 2003. Since I have the original game disc we’ve tried it with the Dolphin emulator for Oculus Rift. The result was remarkably good. Although the low frame rate […]

Nimble VR vs LEAP Motion – Skeletal Tracking

Skeletal Tracking gets closer and closer to consumers. There are a lot of ways to do this. One of them is a complex mechanical exoskeleton (like the Dexmo). The advantage of an exoskeleton is that you can feel what you are doing. The drawback is that you are connected to hundreds of wires and complex straps. The other possibility is tracking. Nimble […]

Jurassic Park 2.0 – Dino Safari Teaser

Forget Jurassic Park 4. Here’s the official teaser for the upcoming virtual ride Dino Safari. Developed by Illusion Ray, the experience aims to deliver a highly realistic virtual journey. Everything shown in the teaser is created using the Unreal Engine 4, which is known for its real-time rendering capabilities. Dino Safari takes players deep into […]

It’s puke time: Space Marine Boot Camp

In Space Marine Boot Camp, players are put through a mix of intense and tongue-in-cheek training scenarios. After a brief introduction from Sarge A-H01E, you can choose from six different missions. These range from the spinning chaos of the Human Centrifuge to the tense Target Practice and Chow Time, a memory-based minigame built around sound […]

Angels Of Valhalla for Oculus Rift

If you have a webcam and an Oculus Rift, Angels of Valhalla is worth trying. In this game, you take on the role of a bird, flying around a floating island while collecting green stones. The graphics are solid, but the real standout is the control system. You can switch between first- and third-person perspectives, […]