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Sideloading Quest 2 Games is Now Almost as Easy as Using the Official Quest Store

SideQuest is an amazing tool for unlocking a bunch of VR content and tools for Quest, and we really suggest setting it up if you own a Quest 2. Now the creators behind the unofficial sideloading library have made...

‘Horizon Call of the Mountain’ Promises “multiple paths”, New Clips Captured on PSVR 2

Horizon Call of the Mountain, an exclusive title headed to PSVR 2, got its first gameplay trailer earlier this month which suggested VR's first Horizon series game would be more than just an 'experience'. Now Sony has tossed out...

How (and why) to Sideload Games on Quest with SideQuest

There's are plenty of great apps on the Quest Store, but did you know you can download games, experiences, and useful tools from an entirely different library? With SideQuest, you can expand your horizons with unofficial mods, tools, and...

Report: Apple Analyst Claims Mixed Reality Headset Announcement May Come January 2023

Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, a respected figure in all things Apple supply chain leaks, says the Cupertino tech giant is likely preparing to announce its long-rumored mixed reality headset early next year. Update (June 27th, 2022): Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reached...

Report: China’s Tencent Forms XR Unit to Build Its Own Metaverse

Tencent, the China-based multinational known for WeChat and a host of mobile games, reportedly announced to staff that was creating a unit dedicated building out its XR offerings. As reported by Reuters, Tencent allegedly told staff on Monday about the...

HTC Announces Vive Flow Business Edition, Optional 3DOF Controller

Vive Flow, HTC's compact VR headset, is targeted at travelers and consumers looking for casual VR experiences and media consumption. Now the company has announced it's marketing a Business Edition of Vive Flow alongside an optional controller which should...

Apple Quietly Released One of The Most Impressive AR Room-mapping Tools

Apple has barely mentioned augmented or virtual reality in its big keynotes lately, however at WWDC 2022 earlier this month, the company quietly released probably one of the best 3D room-mapping tools for mobile AR yet. Called RoomPlan, the ARKit...

Major XR Players Join New Metaverse Forum to Cooperate on Foundational Standards

Khronos Group, the consortium behind the OpenXR standard, is helping to assemble other XR industry players in service of cooperatively building interoperability standards for what it hopes will be an "open and inclusive metaverse." The so-called Metaverse Standards Forum was...

Quest Store Summer Sale Kicks Off Today, Bringing Deep Savings to Top VR Titles

Meta is kicking off its Quest Store Summer Sale today, bringing around 30-40% off some of VR's most talked-about titles. The sale, which starts today and ends on June 26th at 11:59PM PT (local time here), includes five game bundles and...

‘Kat Walk C2’ VR Treadmill Kickstarter Ends with Over $2M in Funding

Known for kickstarting its original Kat Walk VR treadmill in 2015, Kat VR returned to the crowdfunding platform last month to launch the second generation of its ‘Kat Walk C’ VR treadmill, which again promises to appeal to at-home consumers. Having...
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Meta Reveals VR Headset Prototypes Designed to Make VR ‘Indistinguishable From Reality’

Meta says its ultimate goal with its VR hardware is to make a comfortable, compact headset with visual finality that's 'indistinguishable from reality'. Today the company revealed its latest VR headset prototypes which it says represent steps toward that...

New ‘Rec Room’ Feature Lets Players Design Completely Unique Clothing

Rec Room, the social VR platform, just pushed out an update that lets its Plus members create custom shirts for the first time, allowing you to draw mostly anything with the stroke of a virtual pen and apply the...
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‘Demeo’s Fourth Adventure ‘Curse of the Serpent Lord’ Releases Today, Trailer Here

Resolution Games today released the fourth module to its hit multiplayer tabletop RPG Demeo (2021), this time pitting your merry band of adventurers against what the studio calls a "cadre of desert-dwelling reptilian nightmares." Called 'The Curse of the Serpent Lord', the adventure...

Indie VR Gem ‘COMPOUND’ to Exit Steam Early Access “soon”, Quest 2 Version to Follow

Initially released in early access on Steam in 2018, VR roguelite COMPOUND is slated to get a Quest 2 version following its 1.0 version on PC, its developer says. And that 1.0 version is coming "soon," developer Bevan "NotDead" McKechnie...
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‘Zenith’s First Major Update Releases Today, Featuring “dozen of hours” of New Content

Zenith is getting its first major update next week with the launch of 'The Celestial Throne', a v1.1 patch that's slated to bring a massive slice of content to the MMO. Update (June 16th, 2022): In addition to the new instanced...
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