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Tilt Brush-style Creation Tool ‘CoolPaintrVR’ Lands on PSVR, Launch Trailer Here

The PlayStation VR platform is understandably heavy on games, but PSVR owners now have a paint program all their own that appears to be very similar to Google's Tilt Brush (2016), the art program that supports Oculus Rift and HTC...

‘Beat Saber’ to Receive Level Editor “soon”, Letting You Build Tracks With Any Song

Beat Saber, the VR rhythm game in Early Access that made its way to the top spot on Steam this past weekend, is getting a level editor soon that will let anyone build and slice away to whatever music they like. Developing...
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VR Platformer ‘To The Top’ to Land on PSVR This Month, Launch Trailer Here

To The Top (2017), the VR platforming game that first released on Steam, is heading to PSVR on May 29th. Using a the 'grab the world' locomotion mechanic, you use your superhuman jumping powers to traverse over 35 levels, replete with...

Play VR Rhythm Game ‘BOXVR’ on Rift for Free This Weekend

BOXVR (2017), a VR boxing rhythm game from fitness game studio FitXR, is hosting a free access period for Rift players this weekend. BoxVR's free access weekend takes place between May 3rd and May 7th, ending at 3:00 AM ET (local end time...

This Guy Modded Oculus Touch to Play ‘Beat Saber’ Darth Maul-style

Beat Saber (2018) is finally here, the block-slicing rhythm game that puts two lightsabers in your hands and tasks you with using your Jedi powers to slice to the beat. Less than a day since release, one Twitch streamer...

‘Quill’ Artwork Can Now Be Shared With Friends in ‘Facebook Spaces’

Quill, Facebook's VR painting and animation tool, is now getting a new and immersive avenue for sharing artwork created in the application. With today's update, users can now share their artwork into Facebook Spaces, letting friends experience it together....

Facebook Gives Away Oculus Go to Everyone at F8 Dev Conference

Facebook's annual developer conference F8 starts today. While the company launched the long-awaited $200 Oculus Go standalone headset there this morning, it wasn't certain if the rumors were true, that F8 attendees would be receiving a headset for free....

Update: Giant $500M Chinese VR Theme Park Opens Doors to the Public

A giant robot looms over the outskirts of Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou province in China. The new VR park, named simply 'Oriental Science Fiction Valley', has now opened its doors; within them reside a bevy of VR attractions and...
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MLB Batting Game ‘Home Run Derby VR’ Now Available on PSVR, Vive & Rift

Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby VR will let you step into the box and swing for the bleachers. The game, first trialed at All-Star FanFest back in June, is now heading to a total of 10 ballparks for the 2018 season,...

Oculus Affrims ‘Echo Combat’ is an ‘Echo Arena’ Expansion, Details to Come at E3

In the Echo Arena update this week a blocked off section of the new lobby says 'Echo Combat – Under Construction', suggesting that the upcoming zero-G VR FPS would remain an expansion of Echo Arena rather than a separate game....

Oculus Opens Applications for 2018 Launch Pad Mentorship Program

Oculus recently opened applications for its annual Launch Pad program, a developer mentorship that provides funding and resources to people from underrepresented backgrounds. Oculus Launch Pad was created to "ensure diversity of thought in the VR ecosystem," and focuses on...

‘COMPOUND’ Creator Drops Details on Upcoming Update and Early Access Launch

COMPOUND is an intriguing VR hobby project from developer Bevan "NotDead" McKechnie which drops players into a "rogue-lite, free-roaming shooter" for VR, with a totally unique and authentic pixel-art feel. We've had our eyes on the game since 2017, but...

Oculus Offers Up Developer Quick-start Guide for Bringing Apps to Go

With the impending launch of Oculus Go, the company's first standalone headset, Oculus has shared with developers a handy cheat sheet for bringing Gear VR applications to the Go. Oculus writes in a new post on their developer blog that Oculus Go...

Steam & Viveport Spring Sales Feature Big Savings on Top VR Titles

If you're still rebounding from Steam's Winter sale a few months ago, well, your wallet is in for some 'Spring cleaning' as both Steam and Viveport have put out some heavy discounts on top VR titles. On Steam, some notable VR...

9 PSVR Titles Just Got Permanent Price Drops, Between 25-50% Off

It looks like PSVR owners have a few more games to browse through on their next digital shopping spree. Now it appears at least nine games have gotten between a 25%-50% off their permanent prices. First spotted by ShackNews, the following...
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