An update to Oculus developer tools has brought a handful of updates, including support for Quest hand-tracking in Unreal Engine 4. Oculus released controllerless hand-tracking on Oculus Quest as a ...

Unreal Engine is a robust platform that supports the development of highly immersive virtual reality (VR) projects, particularly in gaming. Developed by Epic Games, Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) is the fourth ...

Epic Games has been teasing "the future of VR development" recently, and the team is finally ready to tell everyone what that is: Creating virtual reality content within virtual reality itself, using ...

In terms of processing power and user experience, a virtual reality (VR) system falls into three types: premium, mainstream, and entry-level. Premium VR represents high-end VR and includes products on ...

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While VR is still a new medium, its rules yet to be solidified, there's an awful lot of received wisdom in developer talks and on design forums that boils down to this: keep it small. Overscoping is a ...

There's only so much of reality a game can simulate before you start bumping into practical concerns. If you didn't have a UI readout to tell you how much ammo you have left, for example, you're ...

Epic Games and Unity Technologies are in a battle for the hearts and minds of game developers. At a time when game budgets are soaring — even for mobile titles — developers rely on the engine makers ...

Epic Games is a big proponent of VR, led by its Unreal Engine and the integrated resources it provides to developers. These tools are designed to be compatible with most existing virtual reality ...