PC VR News & Reviews
The latest PC VR news. In this section you'll find SteamVR reviews, games, and news on Valve's latest moves in XR and spatial computing.
Space Sim ‘Elite Dangerous’ Gets Major Update With New Content and VR Fixes
Elite Dangerous (2014), the interstellar space trading, fighting, and exploration sim, has received a major new update, 2.4, The Return, which brings frightening new enemies to the virtual galaxy, as well as a number of fixes to the game's...
‘Operation Apex’ Takes You to the Great White’s Delicately Balanced Ocean Ecosystem, Now Available on Vive
Curiscope, the makers of the mixed reality Virtuali-tee educational app, just launched Operation Apex (2017), an underwater exploration and adventure game developed in partnership with HTC Vive Studios.
Quickly traveling through the ocean with your wrist-mounted water jets, you take on the role of research...
Mech Combat Game ‘Vox Machinae’ Coming Soon to VR & PC, New Trailer Here
The long-awaited Vox Machinae is almost here, as developing studio Space Bullet Dynamics Corporation recently announced that the multiplayer mech battle game is finally heading into Early Access soon, supporting traditional monitors, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and Windows VR...
9 ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Mods We’d Love to See
Half-Life: Alyx has only been out for a week now, but many who have finished the game are already itching for more. While we don't expect to see any major post-release changes to the game from Valve itself, the...
Hands-on: ‘Metro Awakening’ on Quest 3S Brings Snappy Shooting and Smart Scavenging
Metro Awakening is one of the most anticipated VR games launching this year and we finally got a chance to try it for ourselves on Meta's newly revealed Quest 3S.
Metro Awakening is coming to Quest 2, Quest 3S, and...
Steam Survey: HTC Vive Neck and Neck with Oculus Rift After Repeated Gains
Valve's monthly Steam hardware and software survey is out again, and it appears HTC Vive is holding firm ground on the platform after Oculus Rift took majority market share in March as the most popular VR headset on Steam.
After a...
‘Smashbox Arena’ Studio Announces VR Battle Royale ‘Population: ONE’
You might think battle royale shooters are passé, but until we get a really good one in VR, it isn't over yet. Enter Population: ONE, a newly announced VR battle royale from BigBox VR, the developers behind Smashbox Arena (2016).
On...
‘Takelings House Party’ is a Whimsical VR Party Game of Hide-and-seek, Trailer Here
Indie studio DimnHouse has implemented an interesting twist on hide-and-seek that pits a single VR player against a gaggle of pint-sized mobile users trying their best to escape the VR giant's murderous wrath.
The objective: mobile users take control of...
Real-time Strategy & MOBA Inspired ‘Spuds Unearthed’ Available Now
Spuds Unearthed, a mashup title which combines real-time strategy and MOBA elements, has launched on Rift and Vive headsets following nearly nine months in Early Access.
Set in a persistent battlescape where players contend against one another for planetary control,...
Google’s VR Studio Owlchemy Labs Now Has Two Platinum-selling Titles
Owlchemy Labs, the Google-owned VR studio behind Job Simulator (2016), announced the game's sequel Vacation Simulator (2019) just went platinum, having now topped over one million units sold.
The studio's breakout title Job Simulator went platinum in early 2020, owing not only to its fun and...
HTC Announces ‘Vive XR Elite Deluxe Pack’, Including 4 Free Accessories for Its Flagship Quest Competitor
HTC Vive announced it's offering a new hardware bundle for its Vive XR Elite headset that brings some handy new accessories to users for free, which are designed to enhance the headset's ergonomics and increase user comfort.
Called the Vive...
‘Skydance’s Behemoth’ Won’t Miss Dec 5 Launch Despite Technical Setbacks, Week-1 Patches Announced
Skydance's Behemoth is coming in hot, although it may be coming in hotter than expected. Developer Skydance Games tells Road to VR it's already planning post-launch patches for its first week on Quest and PSVR 2.
A Skydance Games representative...
AMD’s SteamVR Streaming Tool ‘ReLive for VR’ Won’t Support Oculus Mobile Devices
AMD recently launched an updated version of their Radeon Software suite which brought the ability to stream SteamVR games to standalone and smartphone-based headsets, provided you own a supported AMD GPU. Now the company has put future support for...
Google is Exploring Ways to Let You Animate Your ‘Blocks’ Creations
Google’s team at Daydream Labs have been prototyping ways of animating objects and characters in Blocks, the company’s recently released VR modelling tool. In a recent entry on the Google Blog, senior UX engineer Logan Olson describes how it...
Update: ‘SUPERHOT VR’ Won’t Be Getting Long-Awaited DLC Planned for PC, Now on Sale 25% Off
One of our favorite VR titles, SUPERHOT VR, won't be getting that additional DLC we reported on in a previous version of this article announcing the supposed update. Despite this, if the game has been on your list, now might be a good...



















