2023 Sections
Multiplayer Mixed Reality Laser Tag Comes to Quest App Lab in ‘Laser Limbo’
                Laser Limbo is a mixed reality game for now in early access on Quest App Lab that brings a host of laser tag-style games to your home, playable either in single or multiplayer.
Created by indie studio freeroam.ar, Laser Limbo transforms your...            
            
        Formula 1 Racing Game ‘F1 24’ Revealed, Offering PC VR Support at Launch Next Month
                Codemasters and EA revealed its next official video game of the Formula One World Championship, F1 24, which includes VR support when it launched on PC next month.
Coming to consoles and PC on May 31st, F1 24 is set to...            
            
        SOUL COVENANT Review – Ineffectual Melee Sandwiched in a Very Skippable Story
                SOUL COVENANT is an action RPG from the core members who brought you the SOUL SACRIFICE series. While the game does a few things to translate the franchises's melee combat and giant monsters into a VR-native experience, adherence to the series'...            
            
        Quest 2 Accessories Got a Massive Price Cut, Is This a Fire Sale?
                Meta today confirmed that the recent price drop of Quest 2 to $200 is now permanent, and official accessories are getting the same treatment.
To be honest, when Meta dropped the price of Quest 2 down to the almost too-good-to-be-true...            
            
        OpenXR 1.1 Update Shows Industry Consensus on Key Technical Features
                OpenXR, the open standard that creates a standardized way for XR hardware and applications to interface, has seen its first major update. OpenXR 1.1 evolves the standard by incorporating new functionality that was important to the industry but previously...            
            
        Vision Pro Demos Will Soon Include the Option to Watch Your Own Spatial Videos Before Buying
                Apple will soon allow users to upload their own spatial videos to Vision Pro demo units in hopes to really drive home the headset's value proposition.
When it comes to plonking down $3,500 for Vision Pro, seeing truly is believing,...            
            
        ‘COLD VR’ Takes Smash-hit ‘SUPERHOT VR’ Time-freeze Mechanic & Completely Inverts It
                Superhot VR hasn't spawned nearly as many games as we thought it might, considering the 'move to unfreeze time' mechanic works so well in VR. Now, an upcoming game called COLD VR is looking to invert Superhot's iconic gameplay...            
            
        Pimax Has Two New Headsets on the Way While Older Promises Remain Unfulfilled
                Pimax announced two new PC VR headsets today—both said to be launching this year—but it's more than a year behind schedule on other products.
"Pimax has never been short on ambition, but its execution hasn’t always kept up."
That's a line...            
            
        Pimax Reveals New High-end PC VR Headsets Focused on Affordability & Performance
                Pimax today announced two new Crystal series PC VR headsets, one of which is focused on affordability while the other pushes the envelope on resolution.
During a prerecorded presentation today, Pimax introduced the Crystal Light and Crystal Super PC VR...            
            
        ‘Into the Radius 2’ Coming to PC VR Headsets This Summer via Steam Early Access, Trailer...
                CM Games, the developer behind the single-player survival shooter Into the Radius (2020), confirmed in a new gameplay trailer that its long-awaited sequel is coming to Steam Early Access this summer.
Update (April 15th, 2024): The game, which has both a...            
            
        This Vision Pro App Does What Netflix Wouldn’t, Bringing 4K Streaming & Dolby Atmos
                Despite its focus on casual content consumption, Netflix still hasn't brought an app to Vision Pro. If you're looking for a good replacement though, a new app called Supercut has you covered.
A number of streaming giants opted-out of including...            
            
        Enterprise Social XR Platform ‘Glue’ at Risk as Developer Declares Bankruptcy
                Glue Collaboration, the Helsinki-based startup creating remote collaboration tools for XR, announced it has filed for bankruptcy, putting the future of its business-focused social platform Glue at risk.
CEO Jussi Havu announced the news on April 10th, stating that Glue Collaboration...            
            
        Varjo’s Enterprise Cloud XR Streaming Platform Now Supports Quest 3 and Quest Pro
                Varjo announced it's now supporting Quest 3 and Quest Pro for its cloud XR streaming platform 'Reality Cloud', which lets professionals stream and share immersive 3D content rendered on cloud-based GPUs.
The Finland-based creator of high-end XR headsets is known...            
            
        ‘Township Tale’ Studio Reveals Glimpse of Next Project, a “dark fantasy VR game”
                Studio Alta, the developer behind open-world RPG A Township Tale (2021), announced it has a new title in the works, this time focusing on a "dark fantasy game" exclusive to VR headsets.
The studio hasn't said much about the game,...            
            
        Dyson is Actually Building that Viral AR Vacuuming App, But Only for iPhone
                If you've been wondering when you could finally gamify your vacuuming routine after seeing one of the more viral AR videos on social mendia recently, Dyson has you covered, because it's actually making the thing for iPhone and one...            
            
         
            





















