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.
Ripcoil is a Multiplayer Disc Battle for Oculus Touch, First Gameplay Videos Inside
One of Oculus' 30 titles coming to support their Touch motion controllers this year, Ripcoil from Sanzaru Games takes some heavy gameplay influences from the classic TRON disc battles but utilises motion controls to "Control your body and hands...
Vive Pre-orders to Open February 29th as HTC Pivots From Smartphones to VR
Speaking with The Telegraph, HTC CEO Cher Wang confirms that pre-orders for the company's Vive VR system will open February 29th. Wang also indicates that HTC is turning its focus primarily to virtual reality.
The Telegraph reports HTC CEO Cher Wang...
Leaked ‘Half-Life VR’ Code Could Offer Clues for Valve’s Upcoming VR Game
As 2019 steadily draws to a close, eyes are increasingly turning toward Valve, which said it will release its first "flagship" VR game this year. Though there's just two and a half months before the end of the year,...
‘L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files’ Workaround Adds Support for Rift and Windows VR Headsets
L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files launched to much excitement yesterday, but it wasn't long before it was revealed that the game explicitly blocks OpenVR-compatible headsets other than the Vive. Luckily a free, unofficial workaround has been released which...
“Second Generation” HTC Vive Development Kit to Debut at CES in January
HTC today announced that it will be launching the "second generation" of the HTC Vive Developer Kit at CES 2016 in January.
HTC made the announcement today via a blog update which confirmed a delay of the commercial launch of...
Oculus PC SDK 0.7 is a Major Overhaul, New Direct Driver Mode Made with NVIDIA &...
Oculus have given developers a heads up on their forthcoming PC SDK release, due August 20th. The release brings with it major overhauls, not least of which include a new Direct Driver Mode, developed in conjunction with NVIDIA and...
Vive Studios & Vertigo Games Announce VR Card Battle Game ‘Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl’
Vertigo Games, the studio behind Arizona Sunshine (2016) and Skyworld (2017), have teamed up with Vive Studios to create a new VR card-battler dubbed Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl.
The studios say the game will be available on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows VR...
Sci-fi Shooter ‘Scraper: First Strike’ to Launch on PSVR Next Month
Scraper: First Strike (2018) landed on PC VR headsets late last year. Now, Labrodex Studios say the standalone sci-fi shooter is headed to PSVR on July 2nd.
Based on the original IP by Jim Ivon and the novel by Ryder...
HTC Vive ‘Developer Edition’ Sign-ups Could Start Next Week
According to a report at Ars Technica, HTC's VR Headset the 'Vive' could find its way into selected developers hands very soon for nothing. Sign-ups for the device may also begin as early as next week.
GDC 2015 was dominated...
Get 50% Off ‘Rez Infinite’ and ‘Thumper’ on Steam This Week
If you own either Rez Infinite (2016) or Thumper (2016), it might just be music to your ears this Valentine's Day. From now until February 20th, you can get either (or both) VR games for 50% off on Steam. Here's how:
If...
‘Into the Radius 2’ Releases in Early Access on PC VR Today, Including Two-Player Co-op
CM Games, the developer behind the single-player survival shooter Into the Radius (2020), have released its long-awaited sequel via Steam Early Access today, bringing us back to the deadly Pechorsk Security Zone.
Like the original, Into the Radius 2 is an immersive...
Squanchtendo’s ‘Accounting’ is Now Available on Steam (for Free)
Squanchtendo Games has released, Accounting, their first game as a new studio. While the game was originally scheduled for release in September, Squanchetendo decided to take a couple of extra weeks to squeeze in a bit more polish, and...
HTC Vive to Make UK Public Debut at EGX 2015, Sept 24-27
Valve's first SteamVR headset the HTC Vive is coming to UK's biggest gaming event EGX 2015 at Birmingham's NEC September 24-27. This'll be the first time the hardware has been shown publicly in the UK and will available to try throughout EGX's...
‘Elite: Dangerous’ to Get HTC Vive Support this Year, Play it on SteamVR at EGX 2015
Elite: Dangerous is getting support for Valve's flagship VR headset the HTC Vive later this year. What's more, if you're in the UK and heading to this week's EGX 2015 show, you'll have a chance to try it out.
Elite:...
Ubisoft Announces Multiplayer Arcade VR Shooter ‘Space Junkies’, First Screenshots Revealed
Ubisoft today announced a new VR arcade shooter called Space Junkies, billing it as a "jetpack-fueled arcade shooter developed exclusively for virtual reality gaming."
According to Ubisoft, the game features fast-paced multiplayer competition set in three-dimensional "Orbital Arenas," letting players...




















