‘AGAINST’ Preview – Crime Fighting Cardio Fit for Batman
Joy Way, the developers of VR parkour-shooter STRIDE, released a free demo today on Steam for its upcoming rhythm game, AGAINST. It's a strong start; it does an interesting job of mashing up familiar VR rhythm mechanics, tosses in...
You Can Now Sideload Oculus Quest Apps with Your Phone – No PC Required
Oculus App Lab, Facebook's unmoderated app outlet, has largely stolen the thunder from the unofficial Quest app store SideQuest over the past few months. This is largely due to the ease of use that App Lab offers over SideQuest,...
Oculus Begins Rolling Out New Avatars, Eventually Headed to Facebook, Messenger, & Instagram
Facebook is rolling out its latest avatars, Oculus Avatars 2.0, which it hopes will finally unify virtual identify across Oculus applications and Facebook products. In addition to becoming the default avatars for Facebook Horizon and being optionally integrated into...
VR Dungeon Crawler ‘Ancient Dungeon’ Coming “in a few months”
Ancient Dungeon is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler that found success on Kickstarter last year. It's aiming for launch sometime "soon," developer Eric Thullen says, arriving on both SteamVR headsets and Oculus Quest in early access.
In a Kickstarter update, Thullen says its...
‘Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife’ Review – Frights, Intrigue & Cowering in Closets
Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife is a single-player horror-adventure set in the storied 'World of Darkness' universe. You don't need to be a Masquerade fan though to step into the game's sprawling mansion, dodge howling ghosts, and unravel a pretty interesting...
‘Alien: Isolation’ is Free on Epic Games Store Starting Today
Alien: Isolation (2014) is still an awesome horror experience, even if the Xenomorph-filled game of 'cat and mouse' is showing its age when played on modern SteamVR-compatible headsets. Still, you can't argue with free.
As one of the first 'AAA' titles...
‘Resident Evil 4’ Port for Quest 2 is Shaping up to Look Like a Native VR...
During its Game Showcase deluge today, Oculus showed off some more footage of the upcoming Quest 2 port of Resident Evil 4 (2005), which is coming exclusively to Oculus Quest 2 (read: not the original Quest). And it's starting to...
‘Carve Snowboarding’ Coming to VR From Creator of ‘1080° Snowboarding’
1080° Snowboarding (1998) is a classic Nintendo 64 classic snowboarding game that inspired future titles in the genre like SSX Tricky. Now one of the game's original creators, Giles Goddard, is bringing a new, first-person VR snowboarding game, Carve Snowboarding to Oculus.
Revealed today during...
‘The Climb 2’ Gets a Free Update Tomorrow with 6 New Levels & Rhythm-based Climbing
Crytek today announced at the Oculus Game Showcase that its solo climbing game for Quest, The Climb 2 (2021), is getting a nice little slice of new content tomorrow.
Called the 'Freestyle Expansion Pack', the free update will be landing on...
‘Warhammer 40K: Battle Sister’ Adds New Maps & Co-op to Horde Mode, Coming Soon to Rift
Warhammer 40,000: Battle Sister got a surprise update today that adds new maps and co-op support to the game's 'Last Bastion' horde mode. The game is also "coming soon" to Rift, with cross-play and cross-buy.
Last month Warhammer 40,000: Battle Sister was...
