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‘Stormland’ Behind-the-scenes – Insights & Artwork from Insomniac Games

Insomniac Games is no stranger to VR game development. Since 2016 the studio has created three Oculus exclusive VR titles—Feral Rites, Edge of Nowhere, and The Unspoken—but its next (and possibly last Oculus exclusive), Stormland, is unequivocally its most ambitious...

Unity Plugin Aims to Streamline Haptics for VR Developers

RGB Haptics is a new Unity-based tool that aims to make it easier for developers to create and implement haptic effects in VR games. Haptics are important in games in general, but especially in VR—because the medium gives players significantly...

The Top 20 Best Rated and Most Rated Quest Games & Apps

While Oculus doesn’t offer much publicly in the way of understanding how well individual apps are performing across its VR storefronts, it’s possible to glean some insight by looking at apps relative to each other. Here’s a snapshot of...
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Stress Level Zero’s ‘Boneworks’ to Launch in December, New Gameplay Video Here

Boneworks, Stress Level Zero's upcoming physics-based shooter, now has an official release date, which was revealed in a brand new gameplay video that shows off more of its creepy, but oddly familiar atmosphere. The game is slated to launch on...

‘I Expect You to Die’ to Blast Off in Final DLC Mission ‘Operation: Death Engine’

The hit spy-themed VR puzzle game I Expect You to Die (2016) is getting a DLC mission soon, this time tossing you into a deadly encounter in space - the final frontier, and consequently the game's final mission. Called Operation: Death Engine, the...

‘Pistol Whip’ Review – Shooting for the Flow State

Formerly known for its linear, story-driven VR adventure series The Gallery, Pistol Whip is a surprising shift for Cloudhead Games into VR's rhythm and shooting genres. Surprising as it may be, the studio makes a strong case for fusing the two,...

‘Beat Saber’ Gets New ‘Rocket League’ Monstercat Music Pack DLC

Beat Games, the Czech Republic-based studio behind Beat Saber (2018), is again making good on their promise to keep the fresh music flowing to their block-slashing VR rhythm game. Starting today, you'll be able to download the newest paid...
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Puzzle Adventure ‘Last Labyrinth’ to Launch on All Major VR Headsets Next Week

Last Labyrinth, an escape room-style adventure game from Japan-based studio Amata K.K., is making its debut across a variety of VR platforms soon, arriving on PC VR headsets, PSVR, and Quest next week. Last Labyrinth is slated to release on November 13th, coming...

“Massive Update” Coming to ‘Until You Fall’ Next Week With New Enemies, Weapons, & Environments

Until You Fall, the hack-and-slash VR rogue-lite from Schell Games, is soon to get a "massive" update which will expand the game into a new environment, bringing new enemies, encounters, and weapons. Until You Fall launched in early access at the...

‘Echo Arena’ Quest Release Delayed to 2020

'Echo Arena', the popular zero-G arena mini-game that's part of Echo VR, was set to launch on Quest this year but has been delayed into 2020. Update (November 6th, 2019): In a short announcement on the official Echo VR blog today, developer...

‘Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs’ to Get ‘Super Mario Maker’ Style Level Builder Soon

Resolution Games released Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs (2019) earlier this year on every major VR platform, bringing the iconic mobile puzzler into the third dimension to pretty awesome effect. Now, the studio announced that there's a custom level...

HTC is Now Selling Certified Pre-owned Vive Systems for $400

HTC has been widely out of stock of the 2016-era Vive basically since the entrance of Vive Cosmos last month, the $700 successor to its consumer-focused PC VR product segment. If you still have your heart set on getting a...

SteamVR Update Brings Major Improvements to Irksome Audio Issues

An update released today for SteamVR brings major improvements to one of the most frustrating parts of the platform: audio not always going to your headset on the first try. Update (November 5th, 2019): Previously available in beta, SteamVR 1.8.19...

Rumor: Apple Reportedly Partners With Valve to Develop AR Headset

Apple is developing an AR headset; so much is clear from its many AR-specific job listings and even its latest version of iOS, which includes a stereoscopic renderer. The questions of what, how, and when are all patently up...

Rhythm Shooter ‘Audica’ Launches on PSVR with 4 Exclusive Songs

Harmonix, the veteran music game studio behind the Guitar Hero series, released their latest VR game Audica on PC VR in Early Access back in March. PSVR users have been patient, but now the unique shooter-meets-rhythm game is available today...
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