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Latest Gear VR Innovator Edition news

Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Gear VR Innovator Edition, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Best Buy cuts Gear VR Innovator Edition price

Best Buy cuts Gear VR Innovator Edition price

Samsung has released a couple of variants of the Gear VR headset, though initially it only started selling the “Innovator Edition” which was more geared towards developers and enthusiasts instead of the average consumer. Nevertheless the Innovator Edition virtual reality headsets were sold through retailers like Best Buy so really anyone who wanted one could […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Gunjack is a visually stunning arcade shooter for the Gear VR

Gunjack is a visually stunning arcade shooter for the Gear VR

Samsung has been hard at work to provide VR content for people who have spent $200 on the Gear VR headset, it has also provided the requisite tools to developers so that they too can create new experiences and games for the virtual reality headset. CCP games has announced a new arcade shooter, this visually stunning […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 9 years ago
Pre-orders for Gear VR Innovator Edition for Samsung Galaxy S6 to start from April 23 in Japan

Pre-orders for Gear VR Innovator Edition for Samsung Galaxy S6 to start from April 23 in Japan

Samsung announced the Gear VR Innovator Edition for the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge last month, and now, Samsung Japan has announced that it will start accepting pre-orders from April 23. Consumers in Japan can try out this virtual reality headset from April 8 at their nearest Galaxy Stores, while the shipping will start in early May. […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung announces the new Gear VR Innovator Edition for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge

Samsung announces the new Gear VR Innovator Edition for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge

Samsung has announced a newer Gear VR virtual reality headset – the Gear VR Innovator Edition – which is specially optimised to be used with the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge. The new headset, which is designed in collaboration with Oculus, similar to the Gear VR for the Galaxy Note 4, features a 96-degree field […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Gear VR developers can compete for the $1 million prize pool from Oculus

Gear VR developers can compete for the $1 million prize pool from Oculus

Samsung worked with Facebook-owned Oculus on the Gear VR and that partnership continues to this day. To entice developers to create new apps and experiences for Samsung's virtual reality headset Oculus has announced a prize pool of $1 million. Developers can compete to win cash prizes from this pool provided that they develop something new […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Temple Run VR is an endless running game for the Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition

Temple Run VR is an endless running game for the Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition

Samsung's first venture into the world of virtual reality started with the release of the Gear VR Innovator Edition, which landed in the US earlier this month. Samsung had also showcased a sneak peek of the content, which was specifically designed to be experienced on the Gear VR. Now, Imangi Studios, producer of the famous game Temple […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Gear VR sees US launch, $199 price

Gear VR sees US launch, $199 price

Even though the date was far from confirmed in the time leading up to its launch, the Gear VR Innovator Edition has gone on sale today in the US. With a general release window revealed during the Samsung Developer Conference a few weeks ago, Samsung made good on a December release; at least in the […]

  • By Daniel G.
  • 10 years ago
Samsung announces Gear VR ‘Innovator Edition’, coming to the US in early December

Samsung announces Gear VR ‘Innovator Edition’, coming to the US in early December

During the ongoing Samsung Developer Conference in San Francisco, Samsung has announced the Gear VR ‘Innovator Edition', which will be available in the US starting early December. Samsung hasn't announced the pricing yet, but from the looks of it, it appears to be a developer edition of some sorts. Currently, the Gear VR Innovator Edition is […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago