Minor performance updates, localization fixes
Some minor performance updates to scene loads. Chinese and Japanese language users should be able to play the Slingshot scene again.
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Some minor performance updates to scene loads. Chinese and Japanese language users should be able to play the Slingshot scene again.
Fixed bug in longbow causing the bow to be dropped unintentionally.
The Lab was released in 2016. It had been created for roomscale VR in a world with no roomscale VR games, and took on the difficult task of building its conventions from the ground up. Now, three years later, conventions have evolved, the state of the art has progressed, and it s
The Lab was one of the first big showcases of modern virtual reality, and one of the first experiences many had after picking up a first-generation Oculus or HTC headset. Today, Valve are keeping up with the times and updating their free VR playground to better reflect modern tec
Developing games is hard. When you add in the unique challenges brought on by an entirely new medium, it is arguably even more so. Last October, several members of the team behind The Lab gathered at Steam Dev Days to talk about the experiments, difficulties, failures and success
Developing games is hard. When you add in the unique challenges brought on by an entirely new medium, it is arguably even more so. Last October, several members of the team behind The Lab gathered at Steam Dev Days to talk about the experiments, difficulties, failures and success
Oculus Touch users can press the X and A to rotate in place, 90 degrees left or right. Requires the latest SteamVR Beta Fixed issue with Korean subtitles displaying the wrong language in Slingshot Localization update
Oculus Touch users can press the X and A to rotate in place, 90 degrees left or right. Requires the latest SteamVR Beta Fixed issue with Korean subtitles displaying the wrong language in Slingshot Localization update
Longbow: Barrels and Oil now respawn when Wave 1 begins Longbow: Fixed a rare bug where The Lab would hang if exiting to the miniature view with only one controller turned on Xortex: During the title screen, the drone now instructs players to "Defend your ship" Engine updates to
Longbow: Barrels and Oil now respawn when Wave 1 begins Longbow: Fixed a rare bug where The Lab would hang if exiting to the miniature view with only one controller turned on Xortex: During the title screen, the drone now instructs players to "Defend your ship" Engine updates to
Fixed a lighting bug in the hub Updated localization
Fixed a lighting bug in the hub Updated localization
Update 1 Engine updates to improve stability and performance Fixed a bug which could prevent Slingshot from loading when playing in certain languages Updated localizations Update 2 Fixed a lighting bug in the hub Update 3 Rolled back the lighting bug fix in Update 2 as it was cau
Update 1 Engine updates to improve stability and performance Fixed a bug which could prevent Slingshot from loading when playing in certain languages Updated localizations Update 2 Fixed a lighting bug in the hub Update 3 Rolled back the lighting bug fix in Update 2 as it was cau
Fixed an issue in Xortex Infinite which caused certain enemy types not to properly self-destruct after a time out. Unfortunately, as this bug could impact scoring, we have reset the global leaderboard for Xortex Infinite. Fixed the ‘-longbow’ launch command not properly starting
Fixed an issue in Xortex Infinite which caused certain enemy types not to properly self-destruct after a time out. Unfortunately, as this bug could impact scoring, we have reset the global leaderboard for Xortex Infinite. Fixed the ‘-longbow’ launch command not properly starting
It upsets me that I associate the phrase “Appliance of Science” with Zanussi because it means that at least one of my chances to create a treasured childhood memory was co-opted by a white goods manufacturer’s advertising campaign. ANYWAY. Appliance Of Science is also the name of
Update News What's science without a little competition? Why, it's barely science at all! That's why we applied some science to The Lab and created the Appliance of Science Update, introducing a spirit of bloodthirsty competition to the world of ethically questionable research. N
Update News What's science without a little competition? Why, it's barely science at all! That's why we applied some science to The Lab and created the Appliance of Science Update, introducing a spirit of bloodthirsty competition to the world of ethically questionable research. N
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