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‘Townscaper’ Developer is Looking into VR, Reveals Early Prototype

Townscaper is a clever little town-building experience that gained fame back when it first launched on Steam Early Access in 2020. Now developer Oskar Stålberg has taken interest in VR design, showing a prototype of the pint-sized town creator...

VR Arcade Pioneer The VOID is Making a Comeback

Out-of-home VR attractions were among the worst-hit during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, which put many fledgling startups on the ropes. Now, one of the early pioneers in location-based VR entertainment appears to be making good on its...
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Sailboat Simulator ‘MarineVerse Cup’ Races onto Quest Store

MarineVerse Cup, the VR sailing simulator first launched on Steam early access in 2019, has left App Lab and made its way to the official Quest Store. Billed as "approachable, but authentic," MarineVerse Cup is a simulator that primarily focused on...

Valve: Steam Deck is a “stepping stone” to Standalone VR

Steam Deck, Valve's handheld gaming PC that launched late last month, doesn't really have the horsepower capable of playing SteamVR games, although Valve chief Gabe Newell calls it a "stepping stone" to what could one day be Valve standalone...

HP Announces VR Headset Management Tool for Large-scale Deployments

HP appears to be strengthening its position as a provider of XR software for enterprise companies. Today it announced the release of a mobile device management (MDM) solution that's designed to make deploying and managing large-scale VR easier. Called HP...

Report: PSVR 2 Rumored to Release in Early 2023, Missing Holiday Season

It's widely thought that PSVR 2, Sony's next-gen VR headset for PlayStation 5, is expected to release sometime the last half of 2022, which would position it as a pretty tempting gift for this holiday season. Now, a report...
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Anime-style Action Adventure ‘The Tale of Onogoro’ to Release on Quest March 17th

Earlier this month, Amata, the studio behind VR escape room game Last Labyrinth (2019), announced a new action-adventure title for the Quest platform called The Tale of Onogoro. The studio has now confirmed a March launch date, releasing exclusively on Quest and Quest...
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Here’s What ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Looks Like in VR, SteamVR Mod Now Available

Cyberpunk 2077 doesn't officially support VR headsets, but leave it to prolific VR modder Luke Ross to get under the hood and beat CD Projekt Red to the punch—one they haven't exactly prioritized given the litany of bugs the studio...

‘Virtual Virtual Reality 2’ Update Purportedly Addresses Key Issues

Virtual Virtual Reality 2, the latest VR title from developer Tender Claws launched early this month. While the underlying game design felt promising, it was overshadowed by a range of technical issues. A new update released today purports to...
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HTC’s Vision of the Metaverse is Heavy on Buzzwords, Light on Substance

HTC released a video showing off its vision of the metaverse, a reflection of what the company thinks virtual spaces will look like in the near future. And... it's not a great look. Some ideas are inevitable. Slim and light...

Amazon Selling ‘Oculus Certified’ Refurbished Quest 2 with $50 Discount & Extra Warranty

Oculus quietly began selling officially refurbished Quest 2 units earlier this month and now Amazon is offering them with an even more generous one-year warranty. Starting in early February, Oculus began selling refurbished Quest 2 units with a $50 discount...

‘Jurassic World Aftermath’ Studio is Developing a PSVR 2 Launch Title

Jurassic World Aftermath studio Coatsink is currently working on a launch title for PSVR 2, the upcoming next-gen VR headset for PlayStation 5. Thunderful Group, Coatsink's parent company, released a quarterly report that maintains Coatsink is "now working on a...

Our 10 Favorite VR Demos from Steam Next Fest

Valve kicked off another edition of Steam Next Fest this week, an indie showcase that offers up free demos of a bunch of upcoming games. We went hands-on with the most promising of the bunch so you know where...

‘Pistol Whip’ Update to Add New Levels, Modifiers, & Party Mode This Week

VR rhythm shooter Pistol Whip is getting another free update this week come Thursday. The 'Encore' update will add two new levels, a party mode for local pass-and-play, and new modifiers for even more ways to tweak each level to...

PlayStation VR 2 Finally Revealed in First Images

Sony finally lifted the veil on PlayStation VR2 along with the final design image of the PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers. Note: This news is breaking. We're updating this piece as new information comes in. We've been waiting for nearly a year...
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