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Rift Exclusive ‘Defector’ Launches July 11th, New Gameplay Glimpse Revealed

Oculus has finally revealed the price and release date for Defector, the upcoming Rift exclusive from Oculus Studios and Twisted Pixel. Set for release on July 11th for $20, the game promises to deliver action-movie thrills in VR. Along...

HTC Unveils New Cosmos Design, 6 Inside-out Cameras & Removable Faceplate

HTC today unveiled a new design for Cosmos, the company's upcoming inside-out tracked PC VR headset slated for release in Q3 2019. HTC posted the unveiling in a video on the Vive Facebook page, mentioning the headset's codename 'D120165'. HTC further...

‘Star Wars Vader Immortal’ Launches on Rift, Includes Cross-buy with Quest

Star Wars Vader Immortal - Episode 1 arrived on Oculus Quest late last month as a key launch title for the standalone headset. ILMxLab today launched its Star Wars-themed experience on Rift & Rift S. Update (June 20th, 2019): Star Wars...
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Watch 20 Minutes of ‘Asgard’s Wrath’ Gameplay

Sanzaru Games and Oculus Studios showed off a new demo for their upcoming melee adventure Asgard's Wrath at this year's E3. We got a chance to not only jump in to see more of the game's questing, but also get...

Viveport Has Earned a Second Chance Thanks to Infinity

HTC launched Viveport, their VR game marketplace, back in August 2016 to relatively little fanfare. It didn't boast any compelling exclusives or big draws when it came to content deals, and was notorious for being a buggy, unstable mess....

‘Beat Saber’ Scoring Explained – It’s All in the Technique

With the release of Oculus Quest, more and more players are jumping into Beat Saber. And while it's easy enough to cut cubes to the beat, there's a trick to achieving the highest score. Here's how scoring works in Beat...

Virtuix Debuts ‘VR Arena’ Attraction at Dave & Buster’s Austin Location

Virtuix, the company behind the VR treadmill Virtuix Omni, debuted their previously announced VR eSports attraction 'Omniverse VR Arena' at the Dave & Buster's location in Austin, Texas this past week. The location-based attraction accommodates up to four players, and...

‘Vacation Simulator’ Launches Today on PSVR

Job Simulator (2016), the popular simulator parody game from Owlchemy Labs, served up a sequel on PC VR headsets back in April—its more laid-back cousin Vacation Simulator (2019). Starting today, users on PSVR can get into fun too, and just...

Xbox Game Studios Has (inadvertently?) Acquired Heaps of VR Development Talent

A year ago, in response to Sony consistently delivering high-quality exclusives for PS4, Microsoft made a commitment to rejuvenating its first-party game development efforts and went on a shopping spree, acquiring a handful of respected studios to bolster its...

Hands-on: ‘After the Fall’ is a Pretty Zombie Shooter That Doesn’t Understand Immersion

After the Fall is an upcoming co-op VR zombie shooter that promises to let groups of up to four players battle for survival within a zombie infested landscape. Revealed last week at E3 2019, the game's first demo offered...