Author: Brian Tate
During an enlightening live stream, Scott Albright, the pioneering CEO and founder of Combat Waffle Studios, alongside the voice behind the iconic game tutorial, and Chief media officer, known affectionately as “ProperD,” delved into their adventures in the VR realm. “I never thought I’d be recognized just by my voice,” ProperD laughed, “Being the ‘tutorial guy’ is both incredibly cool and slightly haunting.” Ghosts of Tabor, Combat Waffle’s brainchild, is a VR tactical shooter that’s akin to the visceral gameplay of Escape From Tarkov. Set against a fictional backdrop resembling the Czech Republic, every single map has been meticulously crafted,…
In a recent Podcast episode of Q2C VR Gamer Live, Eric & Todd sat down with some of the biggest names in VR gaming right now, Scott & ProperD, two developers behind “Ghosts of Tabor”. From Dream to Virtual Reality Scott, whose earlier ambitions had him vying to build a VR version of the flatscreen FPS game Tarkov, painted a vivid picture of the initial hurdles. “Despite the timelines developers provided, my resolve drove me to forge ahead and craft this dream myself, culminating in just 11 months,” he shared. This passion wasn’t only about building a game, but also…
In a recent in-depth interview, Ana Ribeiro, the creative genius behind the Pixel Ripped series, shared insights into the game’s development, her personal journey, and the challenges and joys of creating a game about game development. A Journey Through Time and Pixels Pixel Ripped has always been a unique series in the VR landscape, offering players a nostalgic trip through the history of video games. However, as Ana revealed, the journey was as much personal as it was a reflection of gaming history. Ana shared, “Every game we have to kind of wait for the launch. There’s a lot of…
In the ever-evolving world of virtual reality (VR), haptic technology is rapidly becoming a focal point for developers and enthusiasts alike. The ability to “feel” in a virtual environment has the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with digital worlds. Recently, we had the opportunity to sit down with Lucas, a rising star in the VR community, to discuss his innovative haptic glove project and gain insights into the future of VR. A New Era of Interaction Greeting the hosts warmly, Lucas began by recounting his unexpected foray into the world of VR. What started as a mere passion…
The VR gaming community is abuzz as First Contact Entertainment drops a bombshell, revealing intricate details about its upcoming title, “Firewall Ultra”. This next-gen VR game promises an electrifying experience, particularly with its all-new Player-versus-Environment (PvE) co-op mode named “Exfil”. Here’s a closer look at what gamers can anticipate come August 24th. Introducing the Exfil Mode The Exfil mode stands out, offering either solo or team-based gameplay of up to four players. The game’s objective is deceptively simple: players must hack into three separate laptops dispersed throughout a map, and then, the real challenge begins – exfiltrating from the map…
In the latest episode of the Impact Reality Podcast, our hosts Skeeva, Eric & Jasmine sat down with the visionary behind Alvo, Steve, and took listeners on a fascinating deep dive into the game’s inception, its journey, the community and some sneak peeks about what the future holds for the game. The Genesis of Alvo Steve’s journey began with classic consoles like the Sega Genesis and PlayStation 1. “I’ve always been a gamer at heart,” Steve reminisced. His foray into VR started with Google Cardboard, leading him to the more immersive PlayStation VR. Steve’s passion for VR gaming led him…