2023 Sections
VR Manga Mystery ‘Tokyo Chronos’ Launches on PSVR Today in the US
It's been a year since Japanese studio MyDearest and LA-based studio Sekai Project successfully concluded their Kickstarter for Tokyo Chronos (2019), the VR mystery game told through the lens of a visual novel. Now, the studios are getting ready to...
Facebook Artist Unveils Impressive Oculus Quest Experience ‘The Last Oasis’, Built in ‘Quill’
Facebook Art Director Goro Fujita works at the company's Social VR team, and while he's typically occupied with creating modest, but fantastical “quillistrations” as a part of his daily regime using Facebook's first-party art tool Quill (2017), Fujita today unveiled...
VR vs. PC Combat Game ‘DAVIGO’ Coming to Quest and Steam Next Week
DAVIGO, the asymmetric VR/PC battle game in testing since 2020, is getting ready to release on Quest and PC VR headsets starting next week.
The David vs. Goliath-inspired combat game lets VR players take on the role of a massive...
‘Beat Saber’ Gets Metallica Music Pack, Its Biggest (and most expensive) Paid DLC to Date
Beat Saber (2018) just dropped a massive Metallica music pack, bringing some of the band's greatest hits to VR's favorite block-slashing rhythm game.
The Metallica Music Pack is one of the biggest and most expensive to date, priced at $20...
In Just 7 Months ‘Blade & Sorcery’ Has the Most Reviews of Any Quest Game, Except...
In just seven months, Blade & Sorcery: Nomad, the Quest port of the popular PC VR game, has amassed more reviews than any other paid Quest game, except one. What explains the game's staggering popularity?
Update (June 27th, 2022): It was clear...
Mixed Reality Flight Sims Are Accelerating F-16 Pilot Training in Ukraine
Flight simulator company Dogfight Boss, and Varjo, the high-end XR headset creator, announced they've shipped their first mixed reality F-16 simulator to the Ukrainian Air Force to help accelerate pilot training. And there's likely more to come, as the...
Google’s Massive Street View Library Now Available in ‘Google Earth VR’
Today Google has launched an update to Google Earth VR which brings the company's huge library of street-level imagery into the application which lets users immersively explore the entire globe.
Google Earth VR is a stunning VR experience which we...
‘Ziggy’s Cosmic Adventures’ Coming to Quest & SteamVR November 9th
It seems Ziggy's Cosmic Adventures is rounding the bend, as the promising VR cockpit adventure now has an official launch date, bringing what looks like some madcap ship management and action-arcade combat next week.
Update (November 3rd, 2023): Stardust Collective...
‘Fitness Fables’ is a Heart-pumping Workout & Fantasy Action Mash-up, Coming to Quest This Month
Poland-based indie Immersion Games are getting ready to launch their next title later this month, which puts a fantasy gameplay twist on some tried and true VR fitness mechanics.
Called Fitness Fables, the game promises a host of features you'd expect to...
Meta CTO Addresses Quest 3 Battery Setting Issue Following Bungled Horizon OS Update
Meta's latest Horizon OS update for Quest (v76) introduced a new Battery Saver setting as default, which has led users to experience frame rate issues in apps and games. Now, Meta CTO Andrew 'Boz' Bosworth says the company is...
Looking for a Job in XR? The CIA is Hiring
As XR continues to grow, its relevance outside of entertainment use-cases does too. The technology has caught the attention of the US Central Intelligence Agency, which is now looking to hire an 'extended reality specialist'.
The CIA is one of...
VR Woodworking Game ‘vrkshop’ Arrives on Steam Early Access Today
Building something with your own two hands out of wood can be rewarding, but also messy, difficult, and not always practical depending on where you live. In the Early Access game vrkshop, which is available starting today, you'll get a chance...
‘Iron Man VR’ Review – VR Gets Its First Great Superhero Game
Iron Man VR is far from the first VR superhero game out there—in fact, it isn't even the first Marvel VR game—but with unique mechanics, strong storytelling, and a full course of content, it's the first great VR superhero game.
Iron...
Apple Adds LiDAR Scanner to iPhone 12 Pro for “Instant AR” & Depth Mapping
Apple today introduced its latest lineup of smartphones, including the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max, both of which are equipped with a LiDAR scanner which will bolster AR capabilities.
Like the iPad Pro introduced earlier this year,...
PSVR 2 Hands-on: Across-the-board Improvements Are Coming to Sony’s VR Headset
Sony's long awaited PSVR 2 isn't here just yet but after an extensive hands-on with the headset it's clear it'll be worth the wait.
Last week I visited Sony's PlayStation headquarters in San Mateo, CA to see PlayStation VR 2...



















