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Google abandoned VR years ago, but now it wants to run things again
By Nicholas Sutrich published
ThVRsday Google is reportedly trying to impress partners with AndroidXR, but the strategy seems to be backfiring.

Smart glasses at MWC 2024 are starting to look like science fiction
By Nicholas Sutrich published
I can see it! Smart glasses are improving rapidly, and the new ones I saw at MWC 2024 from companies like OPPO, Xreal, and Viture are so much better than previous efforts.

Mixed reality games are finally good
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Will it blend? Mixed reality started as a gimmick but has quickly turned into one of the best ways to experience VR games.

Assassin's Creed VR isn't a failure, Ubisoft just needs a reality check
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Get real Negative VR news always attracts the "VR is dead" crowd, but the platform continues to grow and prosper despite some setbacks.

The Meta Quest took my son on the field trip of a lifetime
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Hammer me this VR headsets like the Meta Quest 3 can take you to places you've never been before and let you do things you might otherwise be unable to. This newest game does both.

Who knew a VR mech game could be the best workout app of 2024?
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Punch out Underdogs is a brilliant new VR roguelike from a new developer that proves working out can defy traditional definitions.

The Apple Vision Pro proves that killer apps don't matter if there's enough hype
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
A numbers game Apple Vision Pro has already made Apple a ton of money despite its price and lack of compelling apps.

Zumba on the Quest 3 is my new favorite way to wake up
By Derrek Lee published
Fitness but fun FitXR for the Meta Quest recently launched a new program with Zumba classes, and I haven't had this much fun working out in a long time.

Here's why Samsung can actually beat the Apple Vision Pro
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Samsung's vision Samsung's upcoming XR headset is meant to compete directly with Apple Vision Pro, but do Samsung and Google have what it takes to properly challenge Apple?

New Year's resolution: please, no more shooters in VR
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Pew pew P U Some of the best VR games are shooters, but developers need to start looking elsewhere for success.

What I want to see from VR in 2024
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Optimize! This year was a monumental year for VR in so many ways and, yet, 2024 has the potential to be even more amazing.

Smart glasses are becoming useful in a way I didn't expect
By Nicholas Sutrich published
AC ThVRdsay Smart glasses and VR headsets have more in common than you might realize, but it's almost time for the former to shine as the tech is progressing at an incredible rate.

Asgard's Wrath 2 and the year VR went AAA
By Nicholas Sutrich published
ThVRsday Our Asgard's Wrath 2 review is in progress, and I share that as well as other wins we've seen in the VR gaming industry in 2023 in this week's AC thVRsday column.

Pico lost the first battle, but it could still win the VR war
By Nicholas Sutrich published
A Byte-sized problem More competition is always good for consumers, so why haven't we seen some real competition for the incredibly successful Meta Quest platform?

Ease your family into VR with these games this holiday season
By Nicholas Sutrich published
AC THVRSDAY Not all VR games are created equal, and giving your guests the wrong experience could turn them against VR forever. Here's how to start them off right!

Meditating in VR is so good that astronauts brought it to space
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Find your zen SpaceX and HTC just launched a VR headset to the International Space Station, proving that meditation in VR is the best way to transport yourself elsewhere.

The Meta Quest 3 keeps me from crying in the kitchen
By Nicholas Sutrich published
AC ThVRsday You've probably heard the term mixed reality before, but I bet you didn't know the Meta Quest 3's mixed reality mode could be so useful.

PowerWash Simulator VR has no business being this fun
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
The job simulator No one likes chores. Until you gamify them, that is, and that's one of the many reasons why menial tasks are a lot more fun as a video game.
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