2023 Sections
‘Skydance’s Behemoth’ Review – A Colossal Step Forward in VR Action-Adventure Gaming
Skydance's Behemoth showcases a lot of hard-won lessons in VR design, which is mostly thanks to the studio's pioneering work on its most successful VR game to date: The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020). As an original IP in the action-adventure...
Quest Sleeper Hit ‘Yeeps’ Reveals Player Population, Talks Past & Future of the Studio
Yeeps: Hide and Seek is an App Lab sleeper hit that the developers say reached 360,000 monthly-active users, even before its debut on the main Quest store this week. Speaking to Road to VR, the studio shares the impetus of...
How Unity is Enabling this First Wave of Virtual Reality Experiences
Pete Moss is Unity's "VR Dude" in that he's been a long-time believer and advocate in the cross section between VR and gaming and how the Unity game engine could play a significant part. He talks to me about...
‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Update Adds New Weapon & Example Content for Workshop Modding
Half-Life: Alyx has been updated to version 1.4.1 which adds an example weapon to the game's Workshop modding tools, allowing modders to experiment with bringing new weapons to the game. The update also includes improvements to the Workshop tools,...
Searches for “HTC Vive” Have Caught up with “Oculus Rift” and May Be Accelerating
When it comes to Google searches, "HTC Vive" has recently matched "Oculus Rift" and may be continuing to rise.
Google searches for "Oculus Rift" have enjoyed steady popularity since 2013 with major spikes hitting after the company's announcement that it...
‘VEX MAGE’ Combines Spellcasting and Co-op Arena Action on Quest & PC VR Next Month
Nervous Systems and Fast Travel Games announced that VEX MAGE is coming to Quest and PC VR headsets next month, bringing spellcasting abilities to Quake-style arenas.
Vex Mage is all about fast-twitch shooting action, albeit with the ability to cast (and combine) magical...
VR Adventure Puzzler ‘Moss’ to Launch on PSVR February 27th, New Trailer Here
Moss, the insanely charming third-person action-adventure puzzle game from indie studio Polyarc, is confirmed to launch on PSVR February 27th, 2018.
Update (02/19/18): Polyarc today announced on Playstation's blog that 'Moss' is officially launching on PSVR February 27th. We've included the new trailer below.
Original article (10/30/17):...
Oculus Rift Creator Palmer Luckey is Developing a New XR Headset
Palmer Luckey, Oculus founder and creator behind the original Oculus Rift, teased an upcoming announcement that he's working on a new XR headset.
Luckey says in a post on X that he'll be talking more about the device at Augmented World...
Sony is Permanently Slashing PSVR 2 by $150 in March, Including ‘Horizon Call of the Mountain’...
Sony today announced it's permanently discounting PSVR 2 starting next month, bringing the PS5 and PC-compatible VR headset to $400.
Sony launched PSVR 2 nearly two years ago today at $550. Now, following little fanfare at its two-year anniversary—and no...
PlayStation VR is Coming to EGX 2015, Book Your Demo Slot from Friday 18th September
EGX, the UK's biggest gaming show is just around the corner - running for 4 days starting 24th September - and Sony's newly christened PlayStation VR will be there - but if you want to try it, make sure...
This is What it Looks like to Be a VR DJ in ‘Electronauts’
Electronauts, the upcoming co-op music making game from Survios, is confirmed to be launching with support for mixed reality video through LIV, a tool for compositing yourself into VR for video streaming and capture.
Liv, a tool that helps streamers...
‘Phantom: Covert Ops’ Developer Announces New Studio Dedicated to AAA VR Games
nDreams, the veteran VR developer and publisher behind Phantom: Covert Ops (2020), announced it's creating a new studio dedicated to AAA VR games, dubbed nDreams Studio Elevation.
Studio Director Glenn Brace, who previously served as Head of Art at nDreams...
‘Hitman World of Assassination’ Delayed on PSVR 2 to March 2025
Hitman World of Assassination was slated to arrive on PSVR 2 next month, but now developer IO Interactive says it's delaying release to March 27th, 2025.
"This decision to move the release date was not made lightly; we know there was...
Lenovo Partners with Varjo to Validate Enterprise PCs as ‘Certified for Varjo’
Varjo, maker of 'bionic eye' headsets, is gaining increasing notoriety as the high-end option in the enterprise VR space. This week Varjo announced a partnership with Lenovo which will see the PC maker specially certifying some of its enterprise...
The 20 Best Rated & Most Popular Quest Games & Apps – April 2022
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...




















