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Microsoft is Shutting Down Pioneering Social VR Platform ‘AltspaceVR’ Tomorrow
Once the focus of a fateful redemption story, Microsoft is getting set to shut down its adoptive VR app AltspaceVR, finally putting an end to one of the earliest social VR platforms.
Update (March 9th, 2023): Launched in May 2015, AltspaceVR...
‘War Thunder’ Studio Announces PSVR 2 Combat Flight Sim ‘Aces of Thunder’, Trailer Here
Gaijin Entertainment, the studio behind combat simulator War Thunder, announced a new flight sim coming to PSVR 2 called Aces of Thunder.
The online game is said to focus on World War II planes, such as the American fighter P-51 Mustang and...
‘Rec Room’ is Putting on Its First-ever ‘Rec Rocks’ Music Festival This Weekend
Rec Room, the popular social VR platform, is putting on its first in-game music festival this weekend, suitably dubbed 'Rec Rocks'.
The immersive concert experience is set to take place this weekend, March 11th & 12th, and feature headliners Tokyo...
Pimax Aims to Attract VR Devs with 100% Revenue Share & $100K Game Fund
Users of Pimax's wide field-of-view (FOV) PC VR headsets have always relied upon third-party stores like Steam for VR content. Now the company is looking to incentivize VR developers to publish their games on the new Pimax Store.
Pimax quietly...
Samsung Files Trademark for ‘Galaxy Glasses’ AR/VR Headset
Samsung announced last month it was partnering with Google and Qualcomm to develop an XR device, something the company said at the time was “not too far away.” While we're still left guessing as to what sort of headset the Korean...
Meta Re-lowers Quest 2 Price & Drops Quest Pro to $1,000
Meta today announced it's lowering the price of the 256GB version of Quest 2 as well as its more recent enthusiast-grade standalone, Meta Quest Pro.
Meta initially launched a 64GB and 256GB variants of Quest 2 in late 2020 for...
‘Echo VR’ Players Protest Shutdown by Flying Message Over Meta HQ
Echo VR's days are numbered, as Meta announced earlier this year it would soon be pulling the plug on one of its most successful games on Quest. But hardcore players of zero-G sports game Echo VR and its shooter variant Echo...
Top 10 PSVR 2 Games to Download First
It's been over a week since PSVR 2 made its big launch, bringing with it 40+ games that let you dive head-first into virtual worlds aplenty. Here we take a look at our top titles you should think about...
Meta is Planning a Cheaper VR Headset for Release in 2024, Pointing to Possible ‘Quest 3...
Meta is planning to ship a VR headset in 2024 which the company wants to make as accessible as possible to consumers.
According to a report by The Verge, Meta’s VP of VR, Mark Rabki, told thousands of employees in a memo that...
Meta Plans Pricier Quest 3 With Features to ‘fire up enthusiasts’
Meta's Quest 3 headset, which the company has confirmed will land this year, is said to be positioned as a slightly pricier headset with features designed to appeal to VR enthusiasts.
For Quest 3, due out sometime later this year,...
Meta Has Sold Nearly 20 Million Quest Headsets, But Retention Struggles Remain
Meta has sold nearly 20 million Quest headsets, but the company continues to struggle with keeping customer using VR.
According to a report by The Verge, citing an internal Meta presentation held today, the company has sold nearly 20 million Quest...
Pimax Secures $30M Series C1 Funding to Expand & Support Rollout of Crystal & Portal VR...
Pimax, the China-based creator known for its wide field of view (FOV) VR headsets, announced it's secured a $30 million series C1 financing round, something the company says will aid in the rollout of its new portfolio of VR...
Hit Battle Royale ‘POPULATION: ONE’ is Going Free-to-Play on Quest in March
POPULATION: ONE, the hit battle royale shooter from BigBox VR, is going free-to-play next month on the Quest platform.
Initially released in late 2020, Population: One has essentially become VR's de facto battle royale, bringing large-scale cross-platform battles to Quest and...
Free-to-Play 1v1 Dueling Game ‘Divine Duel’ Launches on Quest Next Month, Trailer Here
Divine Duel is an upcoming free-to-play fighting game that pits you against celestial foes in 1v1 combat, and it's coming first to Quest next month.
In Divine Duel you choose from four Celestials, each of which has their own unique powers. The studio...
Meta Wins Bid to Acquire VR Fitness Studio Behind ‘Supernatural’ as FTC Abandons Suit
In 2021 Meta announced it was set to acquire Within, the studio behind popular VR fitness app Supernatural, however the reportedly $400 million deal became subject to investigations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in respect to Meta's supposed...




















