Sony Announces 5 Brand New Games Heading to PSVR
At Sony’s E3 2017 presentation the company announced a slew of brand new titles heading to PSVR. The range of games is diverse, from shooter to puzzle, to horror, and more.
‘Skyrim’ Coming to PSVR with Motion Controls, Trailer Revealed at E3
It’s official. Sony is bringing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to PlayStation VR. Revealed today during Sony’s E3 conference, the company showed the full physicality of the game in a trailer with the watermark “PlayStation VR Game” to prove it.
Watch Sony’s E3 Livestream Here @6PM PST
E3 2017 is here, and Sony’s conference is kicking off tonight at 6PM PST (local time here) where VR announcements are sure to await. Enjoy our predictions and watch the livestream here linked below.
Ubisoft Announces Multiplayer Arcade VR Shooter ‘Space Junkies’, First Screenshots Revealed
Ubisoft today announced a new VR arcade shooter called Space Junkies, billing it as a “jetpack-fueled arcade shooter developed exclusively for virtual reality gaming.”
Ubisoft’s Mysterious New VR Thriller ‘Transference’ Aims to be a “true collaboration between Hollywood and gaming”
At Ubisoft’s E3 2017 presentation, the company announced a cinematic-focused VR psychological thriller called Transference. Launching in Spring 2018, the title seeks to “bridge the gap between movies and games,” and is being developed in collaboration with Ubisoft Montreal and Elijah Wood’s content studio SpectreVision.
‘Doom VFR’ Pre-order Available for $30, a Separate “standalone VR game” from ‘Doom’
Doom VFR, the VR-compatible game following Id Software’s recent Doom (2016), is now available for pre-order for $29.99 on PSVR and HTC Vive, a far cry from the non-VR game’s original launch price of $59.99 just last year. You might be wondering why.
E3 2017 ‘Day 1’ Roundup: Xbox One X, Fallout 4 VR, Doom VFR and Xbox’s VR No-show
Here’s a quick summary of all the VR-related news from the first day (or more accurately, ‘day zero’) of E3 2017. Following EA’s early keynote on Sunday, yesterday saw presentations from Microsoft and Bethesda, with some surprising no-shows and reveals.
‘Lone Echo’ Multiplayer Spinning Out Into Separate ‘Echo Arena’, Here’s The Trailer
Following the announcements today that Lone Echo’s multiplayer mode will launch free for all Oculus Rift owners, developer Ready at Dawn has confirmed that the multiplayer mode has actually spun out into its own game, separate from Lone Echo.
Intel, Oculus & ESL Launch $200,000 VR eSports ‘Challenger League’
Intel have announced a partnership with ESL and Oculus to launch an eSports league dedicated to VR gaming, featuring Oculus Rift titles The Unspoken and Lone Echo‘s multiplayer counterpart Echo Arena.
Linkin Park to Release VR Experience, Created by Spatialand and Intel
Starting off today’s E3 fun, Intel announced that not only will upcoming VR title Lone Echo have a free multiplayer mode for all Oculus Rift owners, but that Linkin Park is releasing a VR experience next month.
‘Lone Echo’ Release Date Set for July 20th, ‘Arena’ Multiplayer Mode Free for All Rift Owners
At the Intel E3 event this morning, Lone Echo developer Ready at Dawn announced that the anticipated Oculus Rift title is launching on July 20th. The studio has partnered with Intel to release the game’s ‘Echo Arena’ multiplayer mode to free for all Rift owners.
Fallout 4 VR Shows that Triple-A VR will Bring Triple-A Prices, Pre-Order Now
At Bethesda’s E3 briefing last night, the studio announced that Fallout 4 VR will be coming this year for the HTC Vive, but with AAA virtual reality PC content, comes prices to match.
Survios Sets ‘Sprint Vector’ Release for Late 2017, Details New Features
Los Angeles-based VR studio Survios has continued to improve its ‘adrenaline platformer’ Sprint Vector since its reveal at GDC 2017 in March, adding weapons, powerups and new movement systems. Detailed in a press release at E3 2017, the game is set to launch for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift and Touch by the end of the year.
‘Fallout 4 VR’ Launching This October for HTC Vive, Gameplay Revealed in New Trailer
Bethesda’s E3 keynote has seen a number of announcements including a new Fallout 4 VR trailer that gives the first public glimpse of VR gameplay in the Wasteland. The company has also revealed that the game will launch in October.
Samsung’s VR Live Pass Will Let You Watch ‘X Games’ and Live Nation Events in 360
VR Live Pass, Samsung’s 360-degree video livestream partnership for Gear VR, continues in July with live coverage of the X Games Minneapolis. Samsung is offering unique access to live events this summer free for all Gear VR users, which began with the recent UFC 212 bout in Rio de Janeiro.
