In Inside XR Design we examine specific examples of great VR design. Today we’re looking at the details of Half-Life: Alyx and how they add an immersive layer to the game rarely found elsewhere. Editor’s Note: Half-Life: Alyx has been hailed by...

One of the most prominent VR game piracy groups has been shut down following a DMCA notice which was apparently issued by Meta. As first reported by Heise Online, the game piracy group 'VRPirates' issued a statement on its public...

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is getting its 'Sim 5' update soon, which is slated to bring PSVR 2 support to the PS5 version of the game. MFS '24 has been available on PC with full VR support since late 2024....

Meta announced it's tapped six external teams to receive a research grant in order to advance work on its surface electromyography (sEMG) based wristband controller. Meta revealed in a blog post it's launched a research funding initiative focused on improving how...

Ubisoft is ceasing game development at Red Storm Entertainment, the long-running studio behind Assassin's Creed Nexus VR (2023). According to an internal memo viewed by GamesIndustry.biz, Ubisoft is shutting down game development at Red Storm Entertainment, which includes the loss...

Nvidia announced back at GDC earlier this month that it was upping framerate on its GeForce NOW cloud gaming service for VR headset streaming. Now the company has pushed the official update, which supports a host of popular standalone...

The company behind Lynx has entered liquidation proceedings ahead of launch of its upcoming Lynx-R2 XR headset, which is targeted at both consumers and enterprise. According to French court documents, SL Process, the company behind Lynx, has officially entered judicial liquidation...

Meta previously announced it was shuttering the VR version of Horizon Worlds, but now it seems the company has changed course, revealing that some experiences will still be accessible on Quest moving forward. Meta said earlier this week that it was...

Firewall Ultra (2023), the tactical team shooter for PSVR 2, is officially set to go offline just three years after its initial launch. Sony released an update to its original 2023 launch blogpost stating that Firewall Ultra will be "terminated and...

Last month, Meta announced Horizon Worlds was going "almost exclusively mobile", which included removing Worlds suggestions and generally deemphasizing the immersive social platform on Quest. Now, the company says it's pulling the plug on Quest support entirely in June. Update...

The VR Games Showcase is returning for its first show of 2026! Our Direct-style celebration of new games, trailers, and updates goes live on YouTube and right here on Road to VR on March 24th, 9am PT (convert to...

Amazon’s hit TV series ‘The Boys’ is coming to VR in an immersive adventure called The Boys: Trigger Warning, which is now slated to release on Quest next week. Developers ARVORE and Sony Pictures Virtual Reality announced The Boys: Trigger Warning is officially set...

A hardware hacker group previously behind the PSVR2Toolkit says it's effectively "jailbroken" PSVR 2 for PC. When Sony released its PC adapter for PSVR 2 in 2024, it released the headset from PS5 exclusivity, allowing users to play SteamVR games...

Meta's Director of Games Chris Pruett revealed that Quest usage hit an all-time high in 2025, which helped over 100 games to generate more than $1 million in gross revenue last year. Pruett announced in his 'State of VR' talk...

Bandai Namco announced that its hit puzzle-platformer franchise Little Nightmares is coming to VR in April. Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is slated to land on Quest, PC VR headsets, and PSVR 2 on April 24th. Little Nightmares VR is set to connect with both...