Are you a fan of Virtual Reality games and content? If the answer is yes, then you are in luck, since there is now a wide range of applications that bring the VR experience to our tablets and phones. Although most of them are really fun, we bring you a list of the very best.
Google Cardboard
by Google
FREE
Want to set up a viewer that would make it possible for you to enjoy Virtual Reality from the comfort of your own home or even on the go? If this sounds like something you would enjoy, simply download Cardboard to gain access to a wide range of VR content. Apart from that, this versatile app gives you the option of viewing various artifacts from every single angle, as well as the option of watching your videos on traditional screens. (» iOS / Android)
AAA VR Cinema Cardboard 3D SBS
by InstaVR
FREE
In order to use this app, you will need both Google Cardboard and a VR headset, but once you set it up, there are no limits to what you can experience. You will be able to watch videos of all lengths and choose from a wide range of features. Included you will find an excellent VR cinema app for downloading movies. To make it even better, the latest version of the app runs much more smoothly than the previous one. (» Android)
Would you like to have access to some of the best cinematic works that have been made compatible with VR viewers? If yes, you might enjoy using this particular application. The offer includes short films, documentaries, comedy and music videos, all of which are produced by the leading artists, groups and institutions, such as U2, Saturday Night Live and The New York Times. And to top it all off, all their great videos can be viewed even without Google Cardboard. (» iOS / Android)
Fulldive VR – Virtual Reality
FREE
Want to take advantage of the best technology has to offer? One of the most sophisticated VR navigation platforms on the market, Fulldive makes it possible for you to browse and watch a wide range of Virtual Reality content. This includes both 3D and 360 images and videos, but the app has plenty of interesting additional features as well. Among other things, it allows you to stream all YouTube videos as VR content and even take pictures in VR mode. (» Android)
Want to watch your favorite shows in Virtual Reality mode? If the answer is yes, you are definitely going to love this new app. Among other things, it features exclusive content from shows such as MythBusters and Survivorman. If you are into adrenaline-packed activities, you can use it to watch mountain biking and freeboarding from some of the most exciting angles possible. You can even go underwater to explore shipwrecks and see sharks from up close, just like you would in real life. (» iOS / Android)
VaR’s VR Video Player
FREE
Looking for the ultimate Virtual Reality player for your tablet or phone? If yes, you should definitely check out VaR’s VR Video Player, the app that allows you to watch content in VR mode, as well as to fully customize your viewing experience. The software provides you with the ideal head tracking response and real time movements. The list of things you can control as a user is quite long, and it includes brightness, contrast, saturation, field of view, eye distance, lens correction and many more. (» Android)
InCell VR (Cardboard)
by NIVAL, INC.
FREE
Want to play a game that will allow you to immerse yourself completely into its artificially created world? If that sounds fun, InCell might just be the ideal app for you. The game offers plenty of action for thrill-seeking individuals, but it also has some racing, strategy and exciting scientific premises thrown in to make the plot intriguing for a wide range of people. It is compatible with almost every VR headset, including but not limited to View Master, Homido, Fibrum and Archos. (» iOS / Android)
Want to be able to watch your videos in Virtual Reality even without your headset? If yes, then you are in luck, since the new Jaunt VR gives you exactly that, and so much more. With it, you will be able to access over 100 cinematic Virtual Reality works, including a behind-the-scenes clip from the 2016 Grammy Awards. The library is constantly updated, which means you will always be able to access completely new content, no matter how often you use the app. (» iOS / Android)
Google Arts & Culture
by Google
FREE
If you are into art and one of your biggest dreams is to visit the Louvre, you really shouldn’t miss the opportunity to check out this app. Google Arts & Culture provides you with software that allows you to explore items from over 850 different museums from all over the world. Simply choose a museum and start browsing. You can use the built-in tools to zoom in on an artwork, take panoramic tours, save your favorite items and learn interesting things about them. (» iOS / Android)
YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream
by Google
FREE
Want to be able to watch any YouTube video in Virtual Reality mode? Now you can easily do it, since a new official YouTube VR app has been released for both iPhone and iPad. Navigating the site has been made a lot easier thanks to the improved design of the interface. Now you only need to swipe the screen to switch from one video to another, and there is a trending tab that allows a much quicker access to the hottest videos. (» iOS / Android)