Then it was said that John Carmack's hard drive had proof Oculus lied in their lawsuit with ZeniMax. Then Mark Zuckerberg got involved. Then in early 2017, a jury gave half a...
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ZeniMax and Facebook Settle VR Lawsuit
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in NewsZeniMax and Facebook Settle VR Lawsuit
ZeniMax Media announced today that they have reached an agreement in the recent legal battle between themselves and Facebook over the use of various VR technologies that ZeniMax says they created. To catch you up to speed, this legal began back in 2014 when ZeniMax first sued Oculus VR and Palmer Luckey.
Then it was said that John Carmack's hard drive had proof Oculus lied in their lawsuit with ZeniMax. Then Mark Zuckerberg got involved. Then in early 2017, a jury gave half a... -
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in NewsOculus Co-founder Palmer Luckey Leaves Facebook
It was just announced that Oculus co-founder, Palmer Luckey, has left Facebook. This comes roughly three years after he sold Oculus to Facebook and about one year after he helped to fund racists during the 2016 election.
This is Luckey's last week with the company, with Friday being his last official day as an employee. Facebook issued this following statement on his departure.
"Palmer will be dearly missed. Palmer’s legacy extends far beyond Oculus. His inventive... -
Oculus Co-founder Palmer Luckey Leaves Facebook
It was just announced that Oculus co-founder, Palmer Luckey, has left Facebook. This comes roughly three years after he sold Oculus to Facebook... -
in NewsJury Awards Half a Billion Dollars to ZeniMax in Lawsuit Against Oculus
Earlier today in Dallas, a jury awarded half a billion dollars to ZeniMax after finding out that Oculus co-founder, Palmer Luckey, failed to adhere to a non-disclosure agreement he had signed. This amount includes $50 million that Luckey himself has to pay to ZeniMax plus another $150 million from the other Oculus co-founder, Brendan Iribe. The main point of this case came back as a bit of a win for Oculus. ZeniMax had claimed that that Oculus stole trade secrets from ZeniMax, which the jury di... -
Jury Awards Half a Billion Dollars to ZeniMax in Lawsuit Against Oculus
Earlier today in Dallas, a jury awarded half a billion dollars to ZeniMax after finding out that Oculus co-founder, Palmer Luckey, failed to adhere... -
Polytron and Other Developers Pull Support for Oculus Rift
Polytron and Kokoromi have confirmed that they have cancelled their planned release of SUPERHYPERCUBE for Oculus VR following the news that Oculus founder, Palmer Luckey, is a piece of shit (not their words).
You may have seen the news yesterday that ties Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey to Nimble America, a Trump-endorsing organization Luckey started to defame Clinton via "the power of Internet memes". In a political climate as fragile and horrifying as this one, we cannot tacitly end... -
Polytron and Other Developers Pull Support for Oculus Rift
Polytron and Kokoromi have confirmed that they have cancelled their planned release of SUPERHYPERCUBE for Oculus VR following the news that Oculus... -
in NewsZenimax Directly Accuses John Carmack of Theft, Claims Palmer Luckey Lied
In the ongoing legal battle between Zenimax and Oculus, the lawsuit now directly accuses John Carmack of theft. Zenimax have amended their complaint against Oculus, the latest in a lawsuit that dates back to May 2014.
The suit also directly names Oculus parent company Facebook, with amended charges against the VR company that further detail a key source of conflict: misappropriated Zenimax property. Specifically, the filing now spells out theft allegations against the id Software... -
Zenimax Directly Accuses John Carmack of Theft, Claims Palmer Luckey Lied
In the ongoing legal battle between Zenimax and Oculus, the lawsuit now directly accuses John Carmack of theft. Zenimax have amended their complaint... -
Palmer Luckey: "We don't make money on the Rift" and Explains the "$350 Ballpark" Quote
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in NewsPalmer Luckey: "We don't make money on the Rift" and Explains the "$350 Ballpark" Quote
Yesterday, Palmer Luckey of Oculus VR held an AMA over on Reddit. The founder of the virtual reality company fielded a number of questions, including offering up some in-depth responses to criticisms that were raised yesterday following the $600 price reveal for the Oculus Rift.
I handled the messaging poorly. Earlier last year, we started officially messaging that the Rift+Recommended spec PC would cost roughly $1500. That was around the time we committed to the path of prioritizing... -
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Palmer Luckey: "We don't make money on the Rift" and Explains the "$350 Ballpark" Quote
Yesterday, Palmer Luckey of Oculus VR held an AMA over on Reddit. The founder of the virtual reality company fielded a number of questions, including... -
in NewsOculus VR Controllers Delayed Until Late 2016
The controllers for the Oculus Rift VR device, called Oculus Touch, are now delayed until the second half of 2016. The news came today via the Oculus website.
On Touch hardware, we’ve made significant advances in ergonomics, and we’re implementing many changes that make Touch even more comfortable, reliable, and natural. We’re also implementing changes that improve hand pose recognition. We’re also outputting larger numbers of pre-production runs, which means we can get... -
Oculus VR Controllers Delayed Until Late 2016
The controllers for the Oculus Rift VR device, called Oculus Touch, are now delayed until the second half of 2016. The news came today via the... -
Rock Band VR Announced, Coming 2016
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in NewsRock Band VR Announced, Coming 2016
Harmonix and Oculus VR announced Rock Band VR tonight for the Oculus Rift. The game is slated for release in 2016. It is supposed to be a separate entry from Rock Band 4. Of course this seems to indicate that Rock Band is indeed coming to the PC through this announcement. There is no word on pricing, if there is a non-VR mode, or how any DLC will be handled.
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Rock Band VR Announced, Coming 2016
Harmonix and Oculus VR announced Rock Band VR tonight for the Oculus Rift. The game is slated for release in 2016. It is supposed to be a separate...