Virtual Reality Resources

VR Community in Austin

• VR Austin collective
• Owlchemy Labs
• TheWave VR
• Twisted Pixel
• Gunfire Games
• Phaser Lock Interactive
• Gyoza Games
• Ghost Machine
• Virtuix Omni
• FarBridge

Some favorite VR videos

• 1991: ABC Primetime Live
• 1992: CBS Evening News
• 2015: What does modern VR look like?
• 2016: More modern VR: games, film, music
• 2016: "Job Simulator" launch trailer
• 2016: My talk on virtual reality at the Austin Forum
• 2017: Oculus Rift "Step into Rift" video
• 2018: "Ready Player One" 30 second trailer
• 2018: "MasterWorks: Journey Through History" trailer by CyArk & FarBridge

VR & AR headsets

• HTC Vive
• Oculus Rift
• Oculus Go (coming 2018)
• Sony PlayStation VR (PSVR)
• Windows Mixed Reality Headsets
• Microsoft Hololens
• Magic Leap One (coming 2018)

Top VR apps and games

• Best of 2017
• Best Vive Games
• Best Rift Games
• Best Gear VR Games
• Best PlayStation VR (PSVR) Games
• Best Daydream Games
• Listing of all Windows Mixed Reality experiences

VR viewers for Smartphones

• Gear VR (requires Samsung phone)
• Google Daydream (requires Google Pixel brand phone)
• Google Cardboard
• Merge VR
• View Master VR

VR apps for Smartphones

• Merge Miniverse: VR & AR apps and content (formerly VR Start)
• "Cardboard" for iPhone
• "Cardboard" for Android
• "Caaaaardboard!" skydiving game for Android
• "Expeditions" field trips in VR
• More VR for Android

Make VR & AR with free software

• Download Unity
• Cardboard and Daydream SDK for Unity
• More Google VR tools/resources
• Oculus Rift & Gear VR tools
• Steam VR for Unity
• SteamVR Developer Info
• Windows Mixed Reality Developer Info