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Geeky Gadgets 1:34 pm Facebook has this week announced its fourth virtual reality development studio acquisition, confirming the acquisition of Downpour Interactive, the creative team behind the virtual reality shooter Onward. Since launching on the Facebook Oculus Quest platform, Onward has become one of the platforms most popular virtual reality titles. Dante Buckley, Founder and CEO of Downpour Interactive, has stood out over the last several years as a source of inspiration within the VR industry thanks to the stellar success of Onward, a multi-platform multiplayer MilSim, the Oculus blog writes. Onward is Dante and Downpour Interactive’s first game, a multiplayer masterpiece full of challenges, tactics, and teamwork. ....
Share It’s quite commonplace for companies like Microsoft and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) to acquire smaller studios that’ve got popular IPs and teams to support them. Over the last 18 months, Facebook has been doing the same in the virtual reality (VR) space, the latest being Downpour Interactive, the indie team behind popular military shooter Onward. Facebook’s Mike Verdu, VP of VR/AR Content made the announcement this weekend, explaining: “Downpour Interactive leads the VR industry as a best-in-class example of a developer working in tandem with its loyal community to create the best possible social and gaming experience.” ....
Representative Image | Flickr Facebook has acquired popular virtual reality game developer Downpour Interactive which is behind the hit multi-player military simulator Onwards. Onward is Dante and Downpour Interactive s first game, a multiplayer masterpiece full of challenges, tactics, and teamwork. As part of the Facebook s Oculus Studios team, Downpour Interactive will expand upon its ethos of creating stand-out games. We ve seen great success with Onward on the Oculus platform for several years first on Rift and more recently on Quest, Mike Verdu, Facebook s VP of AR/VR content, said in a blog post. Becoming part of the Oculus Studios family will give Downpour Interactive the opportunity to cultivate both the Onward community with the full support of Oculus Studios resources, and, in the future, pursue other projects, he said on Friday. ....
); } Facebook and its VR-focused subsidiary Oculus have announced the social media giant s acquisition of Downpour Interactive, the studio behind the 2016 early access VR game Onward. Details of the acquisition aren t offered in the announcement blog, but Oculus notes that the studio s success with Onward, its inaugural game, drew it to Downpour Interactive and says that the acquisition will give the studio the resources needed to cultivate its existing community and, later on, look toward future projects. With us joining Oculus Studios at Facebook, we can now realize Onward s full vision with tremendous support and resources, explains a separate statement from Downpour founder Dante Buckley. This means a better game for all our players on all platforms. There are no changes in hierarchy or in vision, everyone at Downpour is still working hard to deliver you the best game possible. ....
Facebook continues to bolster its first-party VR development repertoire with another top-tier VR developer. As with other VR developer acquisitions, Oculus has pledged to continue to support the game on all available platforms. The news follows a record-setting earnings quarter for Facebook s AR and VR division. Facebook is officially announcing its acquisition of Downpour Interactive, the developer behind the massively popular multiplayer military simulator Onward. While Facebook isn t disclosing the terms of the deal, they did specify that Downpour Interactive will remain an independently operated studio despite joining the umbrella of Oculus Studios. Onward has remained one of the best Quest 2 games since its launch and, indeed, one of the best multiplayer shooters on any VR platform where it s available. Facebook says that Onward will continue to receive updates and support on all platforms where it s available, which includes Rift, Quest, and SteamVR. ....