May 161 minGame Dev Fireside Chats: Coming to a School Near You?This week, we’re taking the Archiact Show on the road (virtually, for now) and speaking to high school students about careers in game dev!
Mar 43 minSpeedrunning FREEDIVER: Fastest World Record?Let us fill you in on what happened during the Archiact Freediver Speedrun event that was hosted on Discord.
Feb 92 minPresenting Archiact Games Night: FREEDIVER Speedrun EditionWe’re hosting a FREEDIVER 1v1 Speedrun on Feb 25 on Discord. It’ll be a night filled with glitches, laughs and the perfect amount of chaos.
Jan 313 minOur Recommendations for New VR Games2022 is an exciting year for the VR community. Check out our compiled list of games that we think you might enjoy.
Dec 8, 20212 minArchiact Holiday Party 2021: The Golden MomentsIt’s been over three years since our last holiday gathering together, but at last we can gather safely once again! Here at Archiact, we...
Nov 29, 20211 minIt’s Back! Gamers Gather Grub 2021 BeginsThe game studios of Vancouver are once again banding together to drive donations for one of our favourite causes, Vancouver Food Bank!
Nov 24, 20211 minArchiact Games Night Returns: Cook-Out: A Sandwich TaleWhat if you took all the heart-pumping action of a VR FPS, but instead of throwing grenades at enemies, you were throwing lunch meat at...
Nov 12, 20212 minThrowback to PXR 2020: Our first virtual talk!We took the stage at PXR 2020 and gave our first ever talk completely in virtual reality. Was that...the metaverse?
Oct 4, 20212 minIntroducing...ARCHIACT GAMES NIGHT!Come play with each other and our devs in the Archiact Discord server! Grab your headset or watch as chaos unfolds on the big screen.
Sep 16, 20212 minThrowback to XDS 2019: Exploring VR in VancouverBefore the pandemic in 2019, we hosted an XDS meetup for VR, AR & games professionals with Supergenius in Vancouver: Cocktails + Cascadia!
Jul 27, 20218 minUncharted Territory #4: How To Get Emotional (In VR Design)Many games seek to pack an emotional punch, but few succeed. Why? They’re designing for the wrong thing.
Jul 21, 20211 minDOOM 3: VR Edition Nominated for VR Game of the YearThe VR game project of a lifetime just got that much sweeter. DOOM 3: VR Edition is officially a finalist for VR Game of the Year!
Jun 29, 20217 minUncharted Territory #3: Using Diegetic UI in VR Games?What is diegetic user interface/UI? Why does diegetic UI matter to virtual reality games? How do you implement it? Let's dive in!
Jun 11, 20211 minSaying Goodbye to Smashbox Arena on PSVROn June 19th 2021, Smashbox Arena is officially retiring on PlayStation VR.
May 27, 20217 minUncharted Territory #2: What’s the best way to move in VR?Long before I joined the team at Archiact, my first two experiences with virtual reality happened in 2013/2014, and they went like this:...
Apr 28, 20216 minUncharted Territory: What 8 Years in VR/AR looks likeRevealing Archiact's new brand, and sharing insights from the 8 years in VR/AR development that led us to become the VR Adventure Guides.
Mar 29, 20212 minDOOM 3: VR Edition is available on PS VR!The gateway to Hell is open. DOOM 3: VR Edition is now available worldwide on PlayStation VR, with physical copies available at GameStop!
Mar 3, 20212 minDOOM 3: VR Edition is coming to PS VR!Welcome back to Mars, Marine. DOOM 3: VR Edition is officially coming to PlayStation VR.
Aug 7, 20201 minFREEDIVER is Officially Award-Winning!FREEDIVER: Triton Down has snagged the title of "Most Popular VR Cloud Game" as awarded by Migu!
May 20, 20202 minArchiact Brings Virtual Reality To New Markets with 5G Cloud GamingArchiact's games are about to be the first VR titles to be playable via China Mobile's 5G cloud gaming platform.