Wipeout got ported to PSVR by just 5 people

Wipeout finally came to PSVR last week, and the results were pretty outstanding. Simply put, it’s one of if not the best PSVR games out there, offering exhilarating racing across three game’s worth of content. Amazingly, though, the VR support was pulled off by just five people. Co-developer Sony XDev revealed as much during an Ask Me […]

VR’s killer app is wish fulfillment — for me, that’s Wipeout

OPINION: Last week, I told the story of how experiencing archery using a virtual reality headset made me a VR believer. Admittedly, I’m a classic early adopter: I owned a Sega Genesis well before Sonic the Hedgehog, picked up a Nintendo GameCube the day of release (in Japan!), and switched to the first-generation iPhone on day […]

Sony cuts PSVR prices, releases free Wipeout Omega Collection VR patch

Buoyed by recent upticks in PlayStation VR sales due to temporary price cuts, Sony today announced permanent drops for PSVR bundle prices, coinciding with the release of a long-awaited free VR update to the futuristic racing game Wipeout Omega Collection. Effective March 29, the PlayStation VR with Doom VFR bundle will sell for $ 299.99 in […]

33 painful wipeout photos that show how brutal the Winter Olympics can be

Dylan Martinez/Reuters Athletes at the Winter Olympics have already suffered lots of falls. That’s part of the nature of sports like figure skating, snowboarding, and freestyle skiing: Sometimes a slight mistake is the only difference between a medal-winning run and a hard crash on ice or snow.  But weather is partly to blame, too. In […]

Try not to puke while playing ‘Wipeout’ in VR next year

Wipeout might be one of the most ill-suited games for virtual reality, featuring high-speed races with brilliant flashing lights and neon streaks — but it’s coming to PlayStation VR anyway. Wipeout Omega Collection will get a free VR mode in early 2018, Sony announced during tonight’s PlayStation Experience pre-show. The VR update includes all modes […]

British surfer breaks his back in huge wipeout in Nazare (VIDEO)

Published time: 9 Nov, 2017 17:55 Edited time: 9 Nov, 2017 18:17 This is the moment British surfer Andrew Cotton suffered a horrific injury while riding a 60ft wave off the coast of Portugal. Cotton wiped out as the monster wave engulfed him. He suffered a fractured spine in the incident but is thankfully expected […]

Death of UKIP? Paul Nuttall’s party faces election wipeout

Published time: 9 Jun, 2017 00:36 The UK Independence Party (UKIP) faces a devastating night in the general election and looks unlikely to win any seats, according to exit polls and results in so far. UKIP fielded 377 candidates for the snap election, but if exit polls are correct they will fail to gain a […]

The ‘Wipeout’ sequel you’ve wanted isn’t coming from Sony

It’s not a great time to be a Wipeout fan. Unless you’re eager to re-play Wipeout HD through the Omega Collection, you don’t exactly have many choices when it comes to hyper-stylized sci-fi racing. Take heart, however — R8 Studios has released the finished version of Formula Fusion, a spiritual sequel to Wipeout in everything […]