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What the Breakout Success of ‘Apex Legends’ Could Mean for Respawn’s Upcoming VR Game

The stealth launch of Apex Legends from developer Respawn Entertainment has given way to a battle royale craze rivaling Fortnite. The game's breakout success has far exceeded all expectations, reaching 50 million players in just four weeks. But what might that mean for...
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Creator Behind ’90s Cult Classic ‘Another World’ Announces PSVR Game ‘Paper Beast’

Éric Chahi, the creator behind cult classic platformer Another World (1991), is working on a new VR game called Paper Beast. In a rare occurrence, the title set to release on PSVR first later this year, and then on PS4 sometime in...
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New ‘Arizona Sunshine’ Multiplayer Shooter to Arrive at Nomadic VR Locations Soon

Nomadic, an up and coming location-based VR entertainment facility, today announced that a new spin-off to Vertigo Games' Arizona Sunshine (2016) is coming to their locations sometime this spring. Named Arizona Sunshine: Rampage, the co-op multiplayer shooter is said to arrive in the...

HoloLens 2 Hits the Ground as the U.S. Army’s Own AR “combat multiplier”

Microsoft won a decisive $480 million defense contract with the U.S. Army late last year to bring the company's AR hardware platform to the battlefield. Now CNBC has gone hand-on with the modified headset based on the enterprise-focused HoloLens 2. Dubbed...

Samsung Odyssey+ 40% Off as Steep Discounts on Windows VR Headsets Continue

If you've been eyeing a Windows VR headset, you'll be interested to see the huge discounts currently available from Amazon US on most Windows VR headsets. Samsung is also running a big sale on the Odyssey+ headset at a...

‘Vacation Simulator’ Review – A Relaxing Change of Pace Full of Familiar Whimsy

As a day-one launch title for HTC Vive, PSVR, and Oculus Rift's Touch controllers, Job Simulator (2016) was an ideal first VR experience; it's so simple anyone can immediately put on a headset and get to exploring the comically bad interpretation...

Oculus Offers Glimpse of ‘Robo Recall’ on Quest with New Screenshots

Drifter Entertainment, the studio behind Gunheart (2017) and Ready Player One: Rise of the Gunters (2018), is taking the reigns of porting Epic's impressive arcade shooter Robo Recall (2017) to Oculus Quest. In an Oculus blog post today, the studio...

Oculus Explains Rift S Design & Manufacturing Partnership with Lenovo

When Oculus revealed its newest PC headset, Rift S, at GDC last month, it was a surprise to see the 'Lenovo' logo on the side. Oculus explained that Facebook tapped the company to help in both the design and...

AT&T and Magic Leap Partnership is All About 5G, While Selling a $2,300 Headset Without It

AT&T and Magic Leap formed a partnership last year which looked a lot like the one between Cingular (now merged with AT&T) and Apple which led to the launch of iPhone. The idea was that the iPhone was an...

How to Fix ‘Beat Saber’ Custom Songs and Mods After an Update

Since the mods that enabled custom songs in Beat Saber are unofficial and community-made, they often break when there is an update to the game, causing custom songs to disappear. This guide will show you how to fix custom songs on Beat...

‘Firmament’ Kickstarter Heads Towards Halfway Mark with Less Than 3 Weeks Left

Cyan, the studio behind genre-defining puzzle classics Myst (1993) and Riven (1997), launched a Kickstarter campaign for their upcoming VR puzzle game Firmament. While the campaign initially rushed out of the gate by garnering over 25% of funding in the...

‘Beat Saber’ Tops the Charts Again as PSVR’s Most Downloaded Game in March

The immensely popular block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2018) reigns supreme once again as the most downloaded PSVR last month. Having released on PSVR in November 2018, Beat Saber has gone on to nab the number one spot not only in January and February of...
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New ‘Boneworks’ Gameplay Video Shows off Physics-based Combat

Boneworks is on a mission to redefine VR gameplay with a highly simulated approach to movement, interaction, and combat. Today developer Stress Level Zero showed off one of the game's first levels in a new video. Due out in 2019,...

VR Locomotion Controller ‘3DRudder’ for PSVR Delayed Until June, Priced at $120

3DRudder, the foot-controlled VR locomotion peripheral, has been officially available for PC VR users for around two years now, although the Marseille, France-based company has been working in the meantime to refine their design and also bring it to...
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Latest Oculus Update Brings Hidden Rift S Tutorial App

Oculus Rift S doesn't have a launch date yet, although it seems the most recent Oculus software update has brought along with it a few day-one essentials for prospective Rift S owners. Digging through files that came along with the...
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