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Hands-on ‘Acron: Attack of the Squirrels!’ Might Be My New Favorite VR Party Game
There's a few great VR party games out there, including the reigning champion Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes (2015), although I think a new game is poised to take the VR Party Crown. Resolution Games, the studio behind Bait!...
Valve Updates ‘The Lab’ with Index Controller Support & Latest VR Tech Stack
Valve launched The Lab as an experimental VR playground way back in 2016. Today the company is updating the game to bring it up to speed with the company's latest VR tech stack, including Index controller support, overhauled physics, spatialized...
Viveport Now Supports Valve Index, Owners Get 2 Free Months of Infinity
HTC today announced that Viveport, the company's digital distribution platform for VR games, now supports Valve Index. Much like their previous promotion for Oculus Rift users, Valve Index owners will be able redeem two free months of Viveport Infinity, the...
Valve Index Teardown Glimpses Screen Diffuser and Dual-element Optics
An excellent Valve Index teardown gives a look at the headset's complex inner-workings. Along with getting a clear look at the headset's dual-element lenses, the teardown also reveals a screen diffuser.
Valve touted a holistic design approach for its Index headset,...
Oculus Quest Content Library Tops 100 Games & Apps
A little more than three months after the launch of Oculus Quest, the company's first fully tracked mobile VR headset has 100 games & apps to call its own.
Though all under the same brand, the Oculus Quest, Rift, and...
‘Until You Fall’ Early Access Review: VR Hack & Slash, with Depth
Until You Fall is something of an unexpected title for Schell Games. For a studio which has previously focused on education and puzzle based VR games, Until You Fall brings a surprisingly rich combat experience which successfully fuses meta-game elements in...
‘Stormland’ to Support 2 Player Drop-in Co-op, New Trailer Highlights Diverse Combat Tactics
Stormland, the next (and likely final) Oculus exclusive title from Insomniac Games, will feature drop-in / drop-out co-op for two players, the studio has confirmed. The studio also announced the 'Terminus', an end-game like experience where players will face...
HP Reverb Stock Finally Returning, New Inventory Fixes Display Issues, Company Says
After a tumultuous initial rollout of the HP Reverb headset marred by stock shortages and display issues, the company says that the issues have been identified and fixed, and that new inventory is bringing the headset back in stock.
HP says...
Indie Dev Experiment Brings Google Lens to VR, Showing Real-time Text Translation
Google Lens is great for when you want to quickly translate a menu written in a foreign language, or visually explore the world around you simply using your Android smartphone. In effort to bring some of those machine learning...
YouTube’s ‘MRTV’ Launches Kickstarter to Showcase Current VR Headsets to Paying Public
MRTV, the YouTube channel led by Germany-based VR enthusiast Sebastian Ang, launched a Kickstarter recently to create what he calls the MRTV Experience, which will invite the paying public to step in to try out a variety of the...
Hands-on: ‘The Wizards – Dark Times’ Brings More Intuitive Spellcasting, Story-based Gameplay & More
Carbon Studio, the Poland-based team behind The Wizards (2018), is bringing a standalone expansion to the series to PC VR headsets early next year called The Wizards - Dark Times. We got a chance to go hands-on with a...
‘Vanishing Realms: The Sundered Rift’ Expansion Released with 20% Launch Discount
Nearly three and a half years after its launch, indie VR gem Vanishing Realms (2016) has received a major expansion which is now available on Steam with a 20% launch discount. Vanishing Realms: The Sundered Rift, as it's called, is said to...
9 Minutes of ‘Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency’ Demo Gameplay
Gamescom 2019 is still in full swing, and while the massive halls at the Cologne-based gaming expo are predictably filled to the brim with non-VR games, there's been a number of interesting VR titles to pop up here, including...
Hands-on: ‘The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets’ is a Heartwarming Little Game Set in the...
Fast Travel Games, the studio behind bowshooting adventure Apex Construct (2018), showed off their upcoming title The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets at Gamescom this year. Getting a chance to pop in for a single level, the admittedly short game offers...
Hands-on: ‘Paper Beast’ Delivers a Visually Stunning Journey Through Uncut Novelty
I didn't know what to make of Paper Beasts when I heard about back at its reveal in April. Billed as an exploration game inspired by big data, or the unfathomably large data sets that can reveal unseen trends, the...



















