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E3 2014: Rev VR Podcast E3 Day Three Round-up Special
E3 is over for another year and it’s been fun! We’ve had a very marked focus on software not hardware for VR related products and that’s been reflected in our coverage. Again, Rev. Kyle is joined by...
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Hands-on: IMU Added to Sixense STEM VR Motion Controller Underscores...
Today Sixense is revealing the reason for the delay of their STEM motion input controller—the company revamped their board design to include an IMU sensor which augments the motion tracking...
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VRLA Meetup #2 Invades MxR Labs, Photos and Impressions from the Event
VRLA (Virtual Reality Los Angeles) is the brainchild of one Cosmo Scharf, a Film Production student at the University of Southern California and a self confessed VR Evangelist. Although one of the...
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Three New STEM VR Controller Videos Show Incredible Lightsaber and Gun...
I am incredibly excited about the near-future of VR after seeing these three new videos from Sixense, makers of the forthcoming STEM VR controller. The new videos demonstrate the exciting user...
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Sixense Releases 3D Printable Components to Create Add-ons for STEM Motion...
After a successful Kickstarter in October of 2013, Sixense is nearing completion of their STEM motion controller. Prior to the first units shipping out to backers, the company it’s releasing 3D...
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Samsung Gear VR Gets Positional Tracking Via Sixense STEM, Announced at SFVR...
Samsung’s Gear VR is close to release, if recent rumours are to be believed, and it’s certainly hotly anticipated. At a recent SFVR meetup, Sixense demo’d a solution to the Note 4 powered VR headset’s...
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Sixense Shows off STEM Tracking With Impressive Ping Pong Demo
Sixense STEM, shown with two controllers and three tracking modules. Sixense, creators of the tracking technology in the Razer Hydra, have been hard at work over the last year developing Hydra’s...
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Sixense STEM + Striker VR Brings Real Recoil to Virtual Weaponry (video)
STEM motion input controller with three ‘Packs’ for tracking anything your heart desires. Sixense, creators of the STEM motion input controller, are showing off an experiment which combines their ‘STEM...
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CES 2015 Marks the Arrival of Consumer VR – Road to VR Will be There!
Another year, another Internaional CES. But as the rapid growth of the VR industry shows no signs of abating, we look at the signs that mean 2015 will be the year VR heads to people’s homes. The advent...
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CES 2015: Sixense Shows off Distortion Correction with STEM Motion Controller...
Sixense, creators of the tech behind the Razer Hydra, and the upcoming STEM motion controller, gave us a demo showing how STEM’s new distortion correction method can make a huge difference in...
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Oculus Rift Creator: “Don’t get too hyped on the possibility of seeing [VR...
Palmer Luckey, creator of the Oculus Rift, has preempted any rumors that Oculus might be showing a first-party VR input solution at the upcoming GDC 2015 in March. ‘VR input’, a more natural way of...
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Sixense’s Danny Woodall on Porting ‘Jedi Training’ STEM Demo to Unreal Engine 4
Road to VR last caught up with Sixense at CES, where they demonstrated an early integration with Gear VR to add positional tracking. The ‘Jedi Training’ demo now comes to GDC, running on Unreal Engine...
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The Gulf Between High End Military VR and Consumer VR is Rapidly Shrinking
In this video, the US Army demonstrates their proprietary Dismounted Soldier Training System (DSTS), a wearable VR system used to teach troops tactics and teamwork inside a virtual environment. It...
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VR Creation App ‘MakeVR’ to be “Spun Out” from Sixense, Now Hardware Agnostic
Steve Hansted from Sixense took to the stage at VR Launchpad in Mountain View, CA today to announce that the virtual reality 3D modelling application MakeVR, often used alongside the company’s STEM...
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Sixense Releases 5 STEM Demos and SDK Compatible with Razer Hydra
On the path to eventually releasing the STEM VR motion controller, Sixense has released the Sixense Core API and SixenseVR SDK with support for the still-kicking Razer Hydra. Included in the release is...
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Sixense Still Struggling With Manufacturing for Years-delayed VR Controller...
Breaking six months of silence since their last update, Sixense, the company behind the much-belated positionally tracked controller system STEM, recently detailed “one last issue that needs to be...
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Sixense CEO: STEM Could Be Close to Production Following Manufacturing Fix
Sixense, the company behind the much-belated positionally tracked STEM controller system, just released an update stating the company is “getting close to be able to start production,” which should...
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Sixense to Refund STEM Kickstarter Backers After More Than 4 Years of Delays
In what might be the longest Kickstarter campaign conclusion to date, more than four years following estimated deliveries of the STEM VR controller, Sixense says they will fully refund all backers and...
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Former Vive Studios Head Joel Breton Joins Sixense
Sixense today announced that games industry veteran and former head of Vive Studios Joel Breton has joined the company as president of its studios and executive VP of product development. Breton is...
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