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Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR is the best Ubisoft game in years

I’ve done a lot of memorable things in VR this year. I’ve climbed mountains, commanded hundreds of tiny people, and even paddled through the seas in a kayak. With Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR, I get to add another virtual feat to that list: I’ve jumped down on top of an unsuspecting guard and plunged a hidden blade into his throat with pinpoint accuracy. And I’m a little worried about how delighted I am by that. Ubisoft has been a long-time supporter of VR going back to early standouts like Eagle Flight, but Assassin’s…

Meta Will be Able to Sell Its New VR Headset in China

The Meta Quest 1, Quest 2, and Quest 3.Image: Gizmodo / Dan AckermanAfter 14 years of no access to China, Meta has finally managed to strike a deal with the Chinese videogame maker and the world’s largest videogame company, Tencent Holdings. Starting in late 2024, Meta will be able to sell their new lower-cost virtual-reality headset in China. Hands-On With Meta Quest 3This comes as great news for Meta as it will be able to increase its audience and sales dramatically. Flora Tang, a senior analyst at Counterpoint, told

Apple’s Vision Pro Head Strap Problem

When I got a chance to try out Apple’s Vision Pro headset several weeks ago, there was one big difference between what I wore and the display models shown off by Apple.The official photos and videos showed a sleek over-the-eyes wearable that strapped around the back of the wearer’s head with a wide, comfortable-looking band, like a set of ultra-premium ski goggles.The version of the Vision Pro I had a chance to wear added something to the physical package, a second headtrap that went over the top of my skull. It was there…

Meta Debuts New Subscription Service for Its Virtual Reality Headsets

Meta Platforms Inc. is launching a new subscription service for its virtual reality headsets.Meta Quest will cost $7.99 per month for access to two gaming titles each month, Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said on his Instagram channel Monday. The VR subscription is the latest way Meta is trying to make money from its headsets, after disappointing sales. In March, Meta slashed the prices of its VR headsets by up to 33%. In June the company lowered the price of its Quest 2 headset a second time, after announcing…

Meta’s Debuts Quest+ VR Gaming Subscription

Even with a $3,500 price tag for the Vision Pro headset, Meta now still has to consider Apple one of its competitors in the VR space, so today the company announced another reason for consumers to opt for its more affordable Quest hardware with a new subscription service delivering two new titles every month.The service is simply known as Meta Quest+ (because apparently every new subscription service has to tack a plus on the end of its name) and is available starting today for the Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets. It will…

Meta Launches Subscription-Based Service Meta Quest+ for VR Headsets

Meta Platforms on Monday launched Meta Quest+, a subscription-based service for its virtual reality (VR) headsets to shape a nascent but high-investment market.Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, in a broadcast channel on social media app Instagram, said the Meta Quest+ subscription will be available from Monday at $7.99 (nearly Rs. 655) per month, or $59.99 (nearly Rs. 4,920) annually, for its Quest 2, Pro and soon for Quest 3.Apple has entered the market dominated by Meta, showcasing its $3,499 (nearly Rs. 2,86,900)…

Meta takes on PS Plus and Xbox Live Gold with Quest+ subscription

The Meta Quest family of headsets is getting their own version of PlayStation Plus Essential or Xbox Live Gold. Called Meta Quest+, this monthly subscription will give its subscribers two VR games to play every month. Introducing Meta Quest+ | VR Title Subscription Meta Quest+ will cost $8 a month or $60 a year, although Meta is running a launch promotion where those who subscribe before July 31 will get their first month for $1. With that subscription, you’ll get two games each month, which will stay in…

WhatsApp to integrate Meta Quest compatibility in Android Beta Version

Image Source : FILE WhatsApp to integrate Meta Quest compatibility in Android Beta Version In recent reports, it has been revealed that WhatsApp, a messaging platform owned by Meta (formerly known as Facebook), is working on integrating Meta Quest compatibility into its Android beta version. This development will allow users to link their existing WhatsApp accounts…

whatsapp meta quest: WhatsApp may soon add Meta Quest compatibility on Android beta

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working to add Meta Quest compatibility on Android beta as a linked device.According to WABetaInfo, it will be possible to link an existing WhatsApp account to a Meta Quest device with this feature.Due to the app's apparent lack of official availability, some users have already attempted to force the installation of WhatsApp on the virtual reality device.However, with the new feature, it will be possible to natively connect an existing WhatsApp account to a Meta Quest…