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Valve have released the CAD files for the Index VR system, enabling some fun modding

By Liam Dawe,
Just like Valve did with the Steam Controller, they've gone and released the CAD files for the Index VR system under a Creative Commons license.

Valve have given out some more details on the Index VR HMD with a "Deep Dive" about the Field of View

By Liam Dawe,
As the first in a series of posts giving out more detail on what Valve wanted to achieve with the Valve Index, a new "Deep Dive" post is up starting with information about the Field of View.

Valve have released the full details of the Valve Index VR system, limited pre-orders tomorrow

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have pushed out the details of their new in-house VR kit, the Valve Index along with the Controllers and 2.0 Base Stations.

UNIGINE recently updated the Superposition benchmark tool with free VR support, Linux VR supported

By Liam Dawe,
UNIGINE announced earlier this month an update to their UNIGINE 2 Engine powered Superposition benchmark tool, with new features in the free version.

Valve have confirmed Linux support for their Valve Index VR headset, pre-orders on May 1st

By Liam Dawe,
Just as an update to our previous article talking about Valve's new VR headset the Valve Index, I contacted Valve to get some bits cleared up.

Valve have now officially teased their own VR headset with Valve Index

By Liam Dawe,
While details are extremely light, we now know Valve's VR headset is called the Valve Index and more details are coming soon.

No Man's Sky runs very nicely on Linux with Steam Play, huge online feature update and VR support coming

By Liam Dawe,
No Man's Sky from Hello Games had a pretty iffy launch, with many not happy with it but Hello Games stuck at it and continued expanding it. They’ve announced more huge free updates coming and it works very well on Linux with Steam Play.

OpenXR from The Khronos Group and Monado from Collabora could unify VR & AR

By Liam Dawe,
The Khronos Group recently announced a provisional specification of OpenXR, a royalty-free open-standard aimed at unifying access to VR and AR (collectively known as XR) devices. Also, Collabora announced Monado, a fully open source OpenXR runtime for Linux.

Reports: Valve making their own VR HMD and apparently a new VR Half-Life

By Liam Dawe,
It appears Valve are truly getting more serious about Virtual Reality as they appear to be making their own headset. On top of that, apparently a new Half-Life VR game is coming.

Locomancer, a VR model train simulation building game adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
This is pretty sweet! Locomancer, a Virtual Reality game about building a model train set has added Linux support.

Valve have opened up the code for their VR 'Moondust' tech demos, also a third revision of the Knuckles controller

By Liam Dawe,
What will hopefully help developers work on VR projects using Valve's experimental "Knuckles" controllers, Valve have opened up the source code for their Moondust Knuckles Tech Demos.

Valve have updated the Beta of Steam Play which fixes VR games, fullscreen improvements and more

By Liam Dawe,
Another Beta version of Proton is available for Valve's Steam Play for those who wish to give it a go with the latest fixes.

PSVR is running on Linux with OpenHMD and OpenHMD-SteamVR

By Liam Dawe,
A reader emailed in to show off that they've been able to get the PSVR headset working on Linux with Steam using OpenHMD and OpenHMD-SteamVR.

Valve continue to make VR easier with their new SteamVR Input system

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have expanded their VR support, with the introduction of their SteamVR Input system which is very much like what they've done for gamepads in the main Steam client.

SteamVR beta updated to fix a radv crash and 'fixes' Vive Pro on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
A small SteamVR beta is out that fixes an OpenGL crash with the AMD radv drivers and it also fixes support for the Vive Pro on Linux.

Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE releases with same-day Linux support, compatible with the non-VR version

By Liam Dawe,
Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE is another Virtual Reality title with same-day Linux support from Croteam, so those of you with expensive headsets can make things go boom!

The Talos Principle VR is now live with a discount for owners of the original

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you with a fancy HTC Vive, you might want to check out The Talos Principle VR which launched with Linux support.

The Talos Principle VR will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Croteam announced The Talos Principle VR and the good news is that it seems it will support Linux too.

The HTC Vive just had a price cut, VR just became a little more accessible

By Liam Dawe,
Virtual Reality just became a little more accessible, as the HTC Vive has had what looks like a permanent price cut!

Valve's Knuckles VR controller looks pretty decent, dev kits going out

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released in public a quick start guide for their new VR Knuckles controllers, they look pretty good.
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