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Indie VR Hit Sequel ‘Into the Radius 2’ is Headed to Quest 3 in Early Access

Into the Radius 2, sequel to the popular post-apocalyptic shooter, is coming soon to Quest 3 in early access. Developer CM Games says the game is planned to release on Quest 3 and Quest 3S sometime in Q2 2025, priced...

Apparent Leak Unveils HTC Vive Flow, Including Price & Pre-order Date

An apparent leak in HTC's marketing material has revealed images of the upcoming Vive Flow VR headset ahead of its October 14th unveiling. The headset, which is rumored to target consumers with a casual approach to media consumption, is...

Report: Google is Developing a Standalone AR Headset to Rival HoloLens

Google is allegedly developing a standalone augmented reality headset that aims to offer users a tethereless AR experience, German tech publication WinFuture reports. WinFuture maintains they've obtained documents proving the existence of the Google AR headset project, which internally carries the code name...

Live Boxing Match Shows Us the Sweet Spot for Virtual Reality Broadcasting

We've seen VR live broadcasting company NextVR cover a range of sports and events, but its latest gig livestreaming a Premier Boxing Champions event was one of the best use-cases we've seen yet for the nascent technology. It was a matchup...

Newly Published Valve Patent Envisions Wireless & Standalone Versions of Index, New Head-mounts

A newly published patent granted to Valve envisions new Index headsets that could be wireless or standalone, and include new head-mounts for improved ergonomics. Initially filed back in September, 2020, more than a year after the launch of Valve's Index...

VR MMO ‘Zenith’ Releases Final Content Update & Drops Price Amid Development Halt

Ramen VR, the studio behind Zenith: The Last City, announced last month it would cease development on the VR MMORPG, citing a struggle to retain players. Now the game has received its final content update along with a bittersweet...
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14 Minutes of ‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice VR’ Gameplay

Ninja Theory's BAFTA award-winning action-adventure game Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (2017) is coming to Oculus Rift and HTC Vive soon. Here's 14 minutes of gameplay, taken after the game's initial intro. Update (July 31st, 2018): Helblade: Senua's Sacrifice VR Edition is now available as...
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‘Harmonix Music VR’ is the Weirdest Collection of Things I’ve Ever Done in VR

Harmonix Music VR is a collection of music-based experiences slated to launch alongside PSVR on October 13th. Ranging from trippy to the super trippy, the experiences of Music VR are a mix of passive and interactive worlds designed to evoke what creative...

You Can Now Play ‘Hellblade 2’ in VR Thanks to This Indispensable Mod

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (2017) was one of the most visually amazing games to get official VR support, however developers Ninja Theory decided not to go that route with the game's recently released sequel, Senua's Saga: Hellblade II (2024). If you...

‘TrainerVR’ is a Physics-based Model Train Set that Brings You Back to Simpler Times

Sumalab, a Spain-based indie studio, today released a model train game called TrainerVR (2017) which lets you snap together train tracks, set up little towns, and play with trains to your heart's content (and all in room-scale VR).  Modeled after wooden train...

‘FastHands’ Brings Parkour Action to Quest in May, Aiming to Level-up Hand-Tracked Locomotion

Indie studio X82 announced it's releasing a parkour game next month that's throwing in a veritable buffet of unique locomotion styles, hoping to put Quest's hand-tracking on par with controller-based movement. Called FastHands, the multiplayer game offers up endless procedurally...

In ‘Horizon’ Facebook Can Invisibly Observe Users in Real-time to Spot Rule Violations

Facebook Horizon is shaping up to be an interesting social VR offering with powerful building tools that will allow players to create and share their own worlds. But equally powerful are tools the company has baked into Horizon for monitoring users...

This is What ‘Virtual Desktop’ Looks Like on Oculus Quest

Virtual Desktop has been a fixture in VR since the early days of the Oculus developer kits, first releasing as a tech demo back in 2014. The single-user app, which lets you stream your desktop monitor in VR, is now...

Buyer Beware… Possible Oculus Rift Counterfeits — UPDATE: Seller Response Added

A certain web based seller is advertising to sell prospective buyers Oculus Rift Development Kits in bulk. Something's amiss here, Road to VR investigates. Buyer Beware You know your product has 'made it' when scammers begin to target your product for...

Colin Farrell Narrates VR Series ‘Gloomy Eyes’, Debuting at Sundance 2019

Colin Farrell (The Lobster, In Bruges) is lending his voice to a new three-part VR animated series called Gloomy Eyes, the first installment of which is making its premier at Sundance Film Festival 2019, Variety reports. Farrell is narrating all three...
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