Virtual reality (VR) has transitioned from being a futuristic dream to an immersive reality. Among the leaders in this revolution is PlayStation’s VR system, known as PSVR (PlayStation VR), which has ...

Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person's sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

Helping a child in a virtual reality game increased players’ motivation to help others in real life, according to a new study.

The world of gaming continues to evolve, bringing with it exciting advancements in technology and changes to how we once interacted with the likes of video games or casino gambling. One of the more ...

More than 300 RIT students have published Changeling VR, a new narrative mystery game on Steam. The virtual reality (VR) game is now available to download for free on the online game platform for ...

The best video games carry a feeling of immersion, as though players are being actively transported into the world of the game. Virtual reality takes that immersion to the next level. Players truly ...

For months now, I’ve been reading raves for Oculus Rift, the virtual-reality gaming headset that’s among the most famous Kickstarter projects. One of them came from my own colleague Lev Grossman. Like ...

To refine the experience even further, the UDCAP includes a hybrid controller kit that blends natural hand gestures with traditional controller input. Take the popular game Half-life: Alyx as an ...

Aiming to address age-related cognitive decline, a growing global health challenge, a team of researchers has developed a VR-based smell-training system to help combat it. This innovative VR game ...