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Air Guitar Rhythm Game ‘Unplugged’ Launches on Quest October 21st, on PC VR Later This Year

Unplugged is an upcoming VR rhythm game which makes use of full finger-tracking for a Rock Band-like experience, but with an 'air guitar' instead of a plastic peripheral. Today developer Anotherway announced the game's release date for October 21st...

‘Rhythm of the Universe: Ionia’ Review – Cinematic Pretense & Little Substance

Rhythm of the Universe: Ionia is a VR adventure that promises to take you to a fantastical world filled with musical flora and fauna. Despite some earnest attempts at worldbuilding, the end result is a thin and superficial theme park...

‘The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners’ Free Aftershocks Expansion Finally Arrives Today

The long-awaited 'Aftershocks' expansion to The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020) is landing today on all supported platforms for free, which is said to bring 4-6 hours of fresh content to the zombie-slaying adventure. Update (September 23rd, 2021): We haven't...

A $240 Quest App Tests the Boundaries of Oculus App Lab

Separate from the main Quest store, Oculus App Lab gives developers an official 'unlisted' and uncurated means of distributing Oculus Quest apps. So far the company has proven that it will remain largely hands-off on app content—and apparently price...
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New Social VR Platform Debuts With an Immersive Muse Concert You Can Watch with Friends

Stageverse is a new social VR platform debuting this week with a two-hour immersive capture of the Muse: Simulation Theory concert. The platform allows multiple viewers to experience the concert together through 360° 3D footage captured from multiple angles...

‘PowerBeatsVR’ Brings High-intensity Musical Workouts to Oculus Quest in October

PowerBeatsVR (2020), the high-intensity workout experience from Munich-based indie studio Five Mind Creations, is finally making its was to Oculus Quest next month, which will let you box, dodge, and squat to the beat without getting tangled up in wires...
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Billie Eilish ‘Beat Saber’ Music Pack Launches Today, Tracklist Revealed

Beat Saber is getting a Billie Eilish Music Pack today, which arrives with ten of her biggest hits including 'Therefore I Am', 'NDA', and 'bad guy'. The music pack (tracklist below) is launching on all supported headsets, which includes Oculus Quest,...

Buy an Oculus Quest 2 This Week and Get a Second for $100 Off

Ahead of what promises to be an eventful sales season, it seems Facebook is getting a head start today with the launch of a week-long sale on Oculus Quest 2 headsets. Starting today, the company is launching a week-long deal...
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‘Men in Black’ Location-based VR Experience to Debut at Dreamscape in October

Location-based VR destination Dreamscape and Sony Pictures Virtual Reality announced they're launching a new VR experience that puts you and five other friends in the shoes of the Men in Black: First Assignment. Called Men in Black: First Assignment, the experience is...

Facebook Spins Out the Excellent ‘Quill’ VR Animation App, Open-sources File Format

Quill is a brilliant VR drawing and animation app originally born within the now shuttered Oculus Story Studio. The app continued on after the group's closure, but with seemingly few long term plans for the app, Facebook has decided...

The 20 Best Rated & Most Popular Quest Games & Apps – September 2021

While Oculus doesn’t offer much publicly in the way of understanding how well individual apps are performing across its VR storefronts, it’s possible to glean some insight by looking at apps relative to each other. Here’s a snapshot of...

‘Space Pirate Trainer’ Multiplayer Arena Offers a Glimpse into the Future of Arena-scale VR

Space Pirate Trainer (2017) on Oculus Quest received a substantial update last week, which brings to the wave-based shooter two new multiplayer modes, one of which basically turns your Quest into a mobile laser tag machine for some 1v1...

SteamVR and Oculus Players Can Finally Play ‘Beat Saber’ Together on Any Headset

One of VR's most popular games, Beat Saber, got a multiplayer mode late last year. Unfortunately, Oculus and SteamVR players were separated, which means if your friend had a Quest and you had a Vive, you couldn't play together. Now,...

‘Squingle’ is a Brilliantly Creative Puzzler That Proves Why App Lab is Essential

Squingle is a psychedelic indie puzzle game that's available now on PC VR and Quest. It's also the perfect example of a game that probably wouldn't be allowed onto Quest's main 'curated' store because it's difficult to understand at a...

New Google Stadia Job Listings Suggest VR Cloud-gaming Ambitions

Stadia, Google's cloud-gaming company, is looking for new hires with a preference for virtual reality development experience. Stadia is Google's cloud-gaming service which runs games on powerful computers in the cloud and then streams them to your PC, laptop, or...
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