2023 Sections
VR Games Showcase Returns in March, Teasing “biggest line-up yet” of XR Games
Another edition of VR Games Showcase is headed our way in March, which the organizers calling the event the "biggest line-up yet" of XR games.
Details are still thin at the moment, most notably of which is the online event's...
Pimax Unveils New Knuckles-style Controller, Supports SteamVR 2.0 Tracking
Pimax, the company behind the wide field of view "8K" VR headset, today unveiled a new controller design intended to ship alongside their upcoming VR hardware. Much like Valve's still unreleased 'Knuckles' controllers, the new Pimax controller is designed...
The Best Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S Black Friday Sale for 2024
Black Friday always marks the best deal of the season for VR headsets, and this year is no different. Here's the best Black Friday 2024 sale on Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S.
Let's cut right to the chase. Here's...
VR Tennis Game ‘Tennis Esports’ is Hosting a $100,000 Live Tournament Today in Las Vegas
The International Virtual Tennis Federation (IVTF) announced it's hosting its first World Tennis Esports Championships today, which is set to bring together the world’s top 16 Tennis Esports (2023) players to compete for a $100,000 prize pool.
Those competing are...
‘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...
NASA-backed ‘Mars 2030’ Now Available – A Beautiful, Educational Trek That’s Rough Around the Edges
The education-focused Mars 2030 launches today on SteamVR for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, soon to come to PSVR. With 40 square kilometers of explorable terrain, the experience successfully achieves its main objective: to make the user feel like they...
Watch 19 Minutes of New ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Gameplay Footage & Trailers
The first Half-Life: Alyx gameplay footage was released today by IGN and Valve in the form of three gameplay trailers and a nine minute stretch of gameplay footage. This is the best look yet at how Valve's first full fledged...
VR Training Company Gemba Secures $18M Series A to Expand Enterprise Metaverse
Gemba, the corporate VR learning platform, announced it's closed an $18 million Series A funding round, which the company says will be used to continue expansion into Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and North America.
The latest funding round was...
Shiftall’s Slim & Light PC VR Headset ‘MeganeX’ US Release Slips into 2024
Panasonic subsidiary Shiftall announced nearly a year ago that it was set to launch MeganeX sometime in early 2023, potentially making it one of the first in the coming wave of slim and light PC VR headsets. We haven't...
‘MYST’ Update Brings Stability & Performance Boost to PC VR Version, Quest Patch Coming “soon”
Cyan Worlds has released its big 2.0 update to MYST (2020), the VR-supported remake of the classic '90s point-and-click adventure game, which includes performance boosts and improvements to stability for PC VR users.
The studio says in a recent Steam update...
An Unknown HTC Vive Headset Has Appeared in New FCC Filings
New regulatory filings for an unknown HTC Vive headset have appeared at the US Federal Communications Commission.
Since the confused introduction of HTC's Vive Cosmos headsets earlier this year the company has been laying low on the hardware front while...
‘Batman: Arkham Shadow’ Announced Exclusively for Quest 3 From Meta-owned Studio Behind ‘Iron Man VR’
We've been waiting a long time for a fully fledged Batman VR game, and now Meta announced we're getting one later this year, exclusive to Quest 3.
Developed by Meta's Camouflaj and Oculus Studios, and created in partnership with Warner...
‘Batman: Arkham Shadow’, Meta’s Biggest Quest Game This Year, is Set to Launch October 22nd
Batman: Arkham Shadow, the upcoming Quest 3 exclusive from Camouflaj, is now officially coming to Quest 3 and Quest 3S on October 22nd.
Coming only a few days after the launch of Quest 3S, Batman: Arkham Shadow promises to be Quest's biggest game...
Volkswagen Group to Train 10,000 Employees in VR This Year
Volkswagen Group and VR studio Innoactive revealed the global, multi-brand automotive company is planning to train 10,000 employees this year alone using virtual reality.
Volkswagen Group first deployed its Volkswagen Digital Reality Hub Group last year, a VR platform designed to help the company’s employees...
Amazon Prime Day Brings Big Discounts to Quest 3S and Accessories
Amazon's annual Prime Day sale is wrapping up today, offering up the last chance to nab one of the best deals in VR gaming.
Launched last October, Quest 3S is normally priced at $300 for the 128 GB variant, and $400...



















