New VR ‘Star Wars’ Series Slated to Launch on Oculus Quest Next Year, Trailer...
ILMxLAB, the immersive media wing of Industrial Light and Magic (ILM), today revealed at Oculus Connect 5 that they’re producing a series of Star Wars VR experiences for Oculus Quest, the company’s...
View Article‘Vader Immortal’ VR Series to Be a Canonical Part of the ‘Star Wars’ Saga
ILMxLAB, Lucasfilm’s immersive entertainment division, is bringing a Darth Vader-themed VR series to the recently announced Oculus Quest. With six main films dedicated to telling to Vader’s story...
View Article‘Star Wars: Project Porg’ AR “experiment” Announced for Magic Leap
ILMxLab, Lucasfilm’s immersive media group, today announced Star Wars: Project Porg, an augmented reality “experiment” built for Magic Leap. In the experience, players will interact with the big-eyed...
View Article‘Star Wars Vader Immortal’ Confirmed for Oculus Rift, New Trailer Revealed
Today during the Star Wars celebration event, a panel of creators developing the upcoming Star Wars Vader Immortal confirmed that the experience will be coming to the Oculus Rift, in addition to Quest...
View Article‘Star Wars Vader Immortal – Episode 2’ Will Focus on Force Powers, Episode 1...
Star Wars Vader Immortal is a three part VR “narrative adventure” exclusively coming to Oculus Quest and Rift. A recent trailer has given us a glimpse of what to expect from Episode 1, but very little...
View Article‘Star Wars Vader Immortal’ Launches on Rift, Includes Cross-buy with Quest
Star Wars Vader Immortal – Episode 1 arrived on Oculus Quest late last month as a key launch title for the standalone headset. ILMxLab today launched its Star Wars-themed experience on Rift & Rift...
View ArticleILMxLAB to Preview Episode 2 of ‘Star Wars Vader Immortal’ at D23 Expo
Lucasfilm’s AR/VR studio ILMxLAB is set to give Star Wars fans an exclusive first look at Star Wars Vader Immortal – Episode II during a panel at the official Disney fan event, D23 Expo. The panel is...
View Article‘Star Wars: Vader Immortal – Episode 2’ Now Available on Rift & Quest,...
At Oculus Connect 6 today, ILMxLab showed off some new footage of the second installment of Star Wars: Vader Immortal, and in a surprise ending, Facebook announced the experience’s sequel is now...
View Article‘Star Wars Vader Immortal – Episode 2’ Review – Shorter Story, Awesome Dojo...
The second installment of Star Wars: Vader Immortal is here, the narrative-based VR adventure that tosses you back into Darth Vader’s mysterious Imperial fortress situated on the lava planet Mustafar....
View Article‘Star Wars Vader Immortal: Episode 3’ Coming to Quest & Rift Next Month
Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series is coming to an end with its third episode soon, which ILMxLab says is set to arrive on November 21st on both Rift and Quest platforms. Over the course of its two...
View Article‘Star Wars Vader Immortal: Episode 3’ Gets Fresh Trailer Ahead of Launch
ILMxLab’s third and final installment of Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series is set to launch on Quest and Rift on November 21st, so it’s high time we get a new trailer—if only for hype’s sake. In...
View Article‘Star Wars Vader Immortal: Episode 3’ Review – All’s Well That Ends Well
ILMxLAB has finally released the concluding episode of Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series. While I’m sad to see the series go, which has exemplified high-quality VR production, I can’t help but feel...
View ArticleRoad to VR’s 2019 Game of the Year Awards
Every year is the biggest year for virtual reality. It seems more developers are delving into VR to explore the medium, hone their techniques and find out what works and what doesn’t. Virtual reality...
View ArticleOculus Exclusive ‘Star Wars Vader Immortal’ Coming to PSVR This Summer
Admit it. You’ve been wanting to try out the Oculus exclusive series Star Wars Vader Immortal since it first came to Rift and Quest last year. Now ILMxLAB says it’s preparing to bring the award-winning...
View Article‘Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge’ is a New VR Experience from ILMxLAB
Having just brought its award-winning VR experience Vader Immortal out of Oculus platform exclusivity to PSVR, ILMxLAB today announced its working on a new VR experience called Star Wars: Tales from...
View Article‘Star Wars: Squadrons’ to Support HOTAS, No Mention of VR Motion Controllers
Star Wars: Squadrons is EA’s upcoming dogfighting game from a galaxy far far away, and it’s going to include VR support when it launches on consoles and PC in the fall. If you were hoping for an...
View ArticleEA: Playing ‘Star Wars: Squadrons’ in VR Will Be “more like being a real pilot”
Star Wars: Squadrons is coming to PC, consoles, and VR headsets on October 2nd. And while we got our first look at gameplay of the upcoming dogfighter in a special premier last night, it’s still not...
View Article‘Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge’ Gets First Reveal Trailer, Coming...
Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge is ILMxLAB’s next foray into VR gaming. It’s been under wraps since it was announced earlier this summer, but today we’re getting our first real info dump. The...
View Article‘Star Wars: Squadrons’ Gameplay Trailer Reveals More Single Player Action
There’s almost a month to go before before Star Wars: Squadrons lands on PSVR and SteamVR headsets, and you may be wondering how the space dogfighter will appeal to people who aren’t strictly coming...
View Article‘Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge’ Coming to Quest This Holiday...
Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge is ILMxLAB’s next pet VR project for Quest, and the studio today revealed a new glimpse of the action-adventure experience. Update (September 16th, 2020):...
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