2023 Sections
Schell Games’ New Title ‘Until You Fall’ Aims to Raise the Bar on VR Sword Combat
Schell Games, the studio behind VR titles like I Expect You to Die (2016), today announced its next project which promises to "blend various styles of sword fighting to create an intense, real-time combat experience that hasn’t been seen before...
‘Neos VR’ Update Brings “massive improvements” to User Friendliness, Social Features & More
Neos VR, the social VR platform, is celebrating a milestone with the release of its 0.8 build, which brings what the creators call "massive improvements" to usability and social features, and integration with its own cryptocurrency.
Essentially Neos VR is a social...
Portal-style Puzzler ‘ChromaGun VR’ to Launch on PSVR Next Week
Initially slated for release last year, Nuremberg, Germany-based indie studio Pixel Maniacs have announced that the first-person puzzle shooter ChromaGun VR is headed to PSVR next week.
The original ChromaGun targeted a variety of platforms including PC, mobile, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo...
‘Budget Cuts’ Gets 4 New Levels with Launch of Arcade Mode
Neat Corporation announced their stealth robot-killing game Budget Cuts (2018) is getting a special update today that is putting four new 'arcade' levels into the base game.
Update (February 14th, 2019): Budget Cuts today receives the previously teased 'Arcade Mode', which brings...
Leaked Zuckerberg Email Reveals Facebook’s XR Strategy, ‘Our goal is not only to win, but to...
An internal email sent by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to senior executives offers a glimpse into the strategic thinking behind the company's feet-first leap into XR following the 2014 acquisition of Oculus.
Update (February 14th, 2019): Sources tell Road to VR...
‘Audica’ is an Inventive “VR Rhythm Shooter” From the Studio Behind ‘Rock Band’
Harmonix, the studio behind many rhythm game hits like Guitar Hero (2005) and Rock Band (2007), today announced what they're calling a "VR rhythm shooter" that looks—to be frank—pretty freaking awesome.
I guess there's just something about combining body movements...
Jim Ryan Appointed President & CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony has officially announced that John Kodera has stepped down as president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), making way for previous SIE deputy president Jim Ryan to take the position.
Kodera is moving to a position in the...
‘XING: The Land Beyond’ Launches on PSVR Today, Free DLC Coming to All Platforms
Xing: The Land Beyond has come a long way since its 2013 Kickstarter days, releasing on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and traditional monitors back in late 2017. Today, indie studio White Lotus Interactive cuts another important notch on their belt as...
Windows VR Will Soon Run Regular Desktop Apps like Photoshop in VR
The first chunk of February came with good news for those with Windows VR headsets. On February 1st, Microsoft released a preview version of Windows which comes with a slew of new features including the ability to run regular desktop...
Oculus Quest Touch Controllers Hit FCC Preceding Spring 2019 Launch
Oculus Quest may not have a specific release date yet, although now that both the headset and its Touch controllers have undergone FCC testing, there's little left standing in the way of the headset's launch this Spring.
Oculus revealed Quest in...
Oculus Brings More Lifelike Sound Propagation to Audio SDK 1.34
Despite being oft overlooked in the face of more attention-grabbing visuals, audio is an essential component to creating presence in VR. In a quest to create increasingly lifelike audio in VR environments, Oculus has pushed out an update to...
‘Angry Birds VR’ Review — Redefining a Mobile Powerhouse for the Virtual Age
With several mobile titles in Rovio's Angry Birds series using the winning formula of 'fling the bird to kill the pig', I wasn't sure what I was in for with Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs—an honest-to-goodness game, or a cleverly...
‘Angry Birds VR’ Now Available on Rift & Vive, More VR Platforms Coming Soon
Resolution Games and Rovio Entertainment today launched the next installment in the Angry Birds series, this time built from the ground-up for VR. Dubbed Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs (2019), the bird-shooting puzzle game is now available on...
‘Beat Saber’ Expert+ Difficulty Levels Come to PSVR, “a lot, lot of music coming”
Prepare to sweat (and probably curse) because Beat Games, the studio behind block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2018), today released a new Expert+ mode to its suite of existing songs on PSVR.
Along with it, the update brings a new option...
Exclusive: HP’s Next-gen VR Headset Aims to Raise the Bar on Clarity & Comfort
Having launched its first VR headset in late 2017, alongside a handful of similar headsets as part of Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality platform, HP is preparing to take its next step with the launch of a new headset that...




















