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.
‘VRChat’ Reaches 2 Million Installs, Doubling in the Last Ten Days
VRChat, the social chatroom for VR and non-VR users, is doing booming business. According to SteamSpy, the app has seen a mind-boggling 1 million fresh installs in only the last 10 days, putting it currently at 2 million installs in total.
Update (01/19/18): SteamSpy reports...
‘Google Earth VR’ Launches on HTC Vive, A Breathtaking New Way to Know Our Planet
Today Google launches Earth VR for the HTC Vive for free, giving us a whole new perspective on the world.
I remember, back in 2001, how amazed I was to see Google Earth for the first time. I remember huddling...
Gear VR Update Unifies Oculus Home Aesthetic with Rift
The latest update to Gear VR has brought with it a Home aesthetic that ought to be pretty familiar to Oculus Rift owners.
The new version of Oculus Home is said to roll out in stages to Gear VR owners, and...
Indie Gem ‘Vanishing Realms’ Dev Affirms Continued Work on New Content
Indie VR title Vanishing Realms brought Zelda-esque room-scale RPG action to the Vive all the way back at the headset's April 2016 launch. The game is one of the top rated titles on SteamVR, but remains in Early Access...
Universal VR Web Dashboard, ‘V’, Gets Support for Vive & SteamVR Headsets
The uni-lettered V is a web-based dashboard that runs inside of the VR apps you know and love, allowing you to access web apps like Netflix, Spotify, Slack, and do pretty much anything else you can do through a...
‘VR Ping Pong’ Sequel to Launch in September, Trailer Here
VR Ping Pong Pro is the upcoming sequel to the 2016 ping pong simulator VR Ping Pong. However now the studio is bringing their 1v1 ping pong game to PSVR as well in addition to HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
VR...
Hidden SteamVR Feature May be Another Clue to Valve’s Rumored Standalone VR Headset
A recent SteamVR beta release included a hidden feature that allows the user's playspace boundary to be set up in a passthrough mode which could eventually be used for existing SteamVR headsets or a future headset from Valve.
Users of...
Beautiful PvP Space Explorer ‘Detached’ Gets Official Steam Release May 18th
Already on Steam Early access, the very pretty online PvP space explorer / dueller Detached from developers Anshar gets a new, official release on May 18th with a sprinkle of new features and a new multiplayer map.
Described by Polish...
‘VR Trivia Battle’ Hits Viveport Subscription Today, Other VR Stores Later This Month
VR Trivia Battle, a game show-style trivia game for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, launched today on Viveport Subscription. The game, which pits online users in a battle of wits, will also be launching later this month on Steam...
Win a Nintendo Switch & ‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ in ‘Rec Room’ Creators Contest
Rec Room, the social VR app, recently updated to include the ability to create your own customized environments. To celebrate the 'custom rooms' addition, developers Against Gravity are putting on a contest and offering up the grand prize of a...
‘Pistol Whip’ Action Rhythm Shooter Announced by Cloudhead Games
Cloudhead Games, the studio behind The Gallery and Aperture Hand Labs, has revealed Pistol Whip. In what appears to be a significant (and quite intriguing) departure from their previous works, Pistol Whip is described as "part first-person shooter, part rhythm game...
SteamVR Update Improves Tracking Performance for Oculus Quest
A SteamVR beta update today improved tracking when used with Oculus Quest via Oculus Link.
Oculus Link allows Quest to be used just like a PC VR headset. While this makes it easy to play Oculus PC games, it also...
Hands On: Otherworld Interactive’s ‘Nimbus Knights’ HTC Vive Demo at VRLA
The VRLA Summer Expo was held this weekend at the LA Convention Center, and it was bigger than ever. Otherworld Interactive was there, showing off their brand new HTC Vive game Nimbus Knights, a cutesy RTS where your aim...
SteamVR Dashboard Update Adds Individual Window Focus & Controller Docking
The latest beta update to SteamVR has brought improvements to the way users can use their PC desktop inside of VR through the SteamVR dashboard. Now you can choose to display specific applications instead of your entire desktop, and...
Gunfire Games’ David Adams on Rebooting Old-School Adventures with Chronos
Chronos from Gunfire Games is one of the 30 titles you'll be able to play at Oculus Rift's launch on March 28th and it represents a revisiting of the traditional adventure game mechanics of yesteryear, brought up to date...




















