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.

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.

‘Until You Fall’ Index & Windows VR Support Coming in October, No Concrete Plans for Quest

Schell Games' latest VR title, Until You Fall, launched in Early Access on Steam last week to strong reviews, but currently the game only officially supports the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Come October, the developers expect to add support...

‘Spice & Wolf VR’ Coming to PSVR & Nintendo Labo VR Soon, Sequel Now in Production

Japan-based studio SpicyTails announced that Spice & Wolf VR will land on PSVR and Nintendo Labo VR this week. Furthermore, the studio says that the experience's sequel is already in the making. Based on the manga/anime Spice & Wolf, the studio celebrated two wildly...
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Have You Found These 11 Easter Eggs in Valve’s ‘The Lab’?

Valve's collection of VR-minigames, The Lab, is one of the highest rated SteamVR titles and it's free. With support for Index, Vive, Rift, and Windows VR, there's no reason not to try it if you own a PC VR headset. Beyond...

‘Beat Saber’ Gets Free Music Pack ‘OST Vol. 3’ on All Supported Platforms

Beat Games, the studio behind the popular block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2018), today released a free update that brings with it six new playable tracks to the game, and a few new features and improvements too. The OST Vol....

Hands-on ‘Acron: Attack of the Squirrels!’ Might Be My New Favorite VR Party Game

There's a few great VR party games out there, including the reigning champion Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes (2015), although I think a new game is poised to take the VR Party Crown. Resolution Games, the studio behind Bait!...

Valve Updates ‘The Lab’ with Index Controller Support & Latest VR Tech Stack

Valve launched The Lab as an experimental VR playground way back in 2016. Today the company is updating the game to bring it up to speed with the company's latest VR tech stack, including Index controller support, overhauled physics, spatialized...

Viveport Now Supports Valve Index, Owners Get 2 Free Months of Infinity

HTC today announced that Viveport, the company's digital distribution platform for VR games, now supports Valve Index. Much like their previous promotion for Oculus Rift users, Valve Index owners will be able redeem two free months of Viveport Infinity, the...
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‘Rec Room’ Reveals New Virtual Obstacle Course Mini-game ‘Stunt Runner’

Social VR activity hub Rec Room today introduced a new mini-game called 'Stunt Runner'. Looking a bit like Sprint Vector, the game will have players speeding through a virtual obstacle course. Set for launch in September, 'Stunt Runner' will pit four players...

‘Espire 1: VR Operative’ Comes to All Major Headsets in Late September

The previously delayed espionage sim Espire 1: VR Operative is now scheduled for release on September 24. After earning several ‘Best of Show’ nominations at E3 and a ‘Best of Show’ award from UploadVR, Espire 1 is available for...

Valve Index Teardown Glimpses Screen Diffuser and Dual-element Optics

An excellent Valve Index teardown gives a look at the headset's complex inner-workings. Along with getting a clear look at the headset's dual-element lenses, the teardown also reveals a screen diffuser. Valve touted a holistic design approach for its Index headset,...

‘Until You Fall’ Early Access Review: VR Hack & Slash, with Depth

Until You Fall is something of an unexpected title for Schell Games. For a studio which has previously focused on education and puzzle based VR games, Until You Fall brings a surprisingly rich combat experience which successfully fuses meta-game elements in...

Hands-on: ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ is a Delightful Miniature Wonderland Filled with Puzzles

Cortopia Studios, the Stockholm-based team behind the spellcasting combat game Wands (2016), showed off their next entry into the realm of VR at Gamescom 2019 this week. Called Down the Rabbit Hole, I got a chance to go hands-on with...

Hands-on: ‘The Wizards – Dark Times’ Brings More Intuitive Spellcasting, Story-based Gameplay & More

Carbon Studio, the Poland-based team behind The Wizards (2018), is bringing a standalone expansion to the series to PC VR headsets early next year called The Wizards - Dark Times​. We got a chance to go hands-on with a...

‘Vanishing Realms: The Sundered Rift’ Expansion Released with 20% Launch Discount

Nearly three and a half years after its launch, indie VR gem Vanishing Realms (2016) has received a major expansion which is now available on Steam with a 20% launch discount. Vanishing Realms: The Sundered Rift, as it's called, is said to...
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9 Minutes of ‘Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency’ Demo Gameplay

Gamescom 2019 is still in full swing, and while the massive halls at the Cologne-based gaming expo are predictably filled to the brim with non-VR games, there's been a number of interesting VR titles to pop up here, including...
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