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.
Update: ‘Earthlight’ Developer Experimenting With PSVR
Opaque Space, a studio working in collaboration with NASA to build space-themed VR experiences, have started experimenting with PSVR.
Update (02/06/18): In a previous version of this article, it was incorrectly reported that studio's latest experience 'Earthlight: Spacewalk' would be coming to...
Alienware is Building a Backpack PC for Virtual Reality
It would seem that the category of 'Backpack PC' for VR is rapidly becoming a "thing". With announcements from HP, MSI, and Zotac earlier this year, now followed by Alienware.
A back-mounted PC for VR of course means that everything...
VR Mech Combat Game ‘Vox Machinae’ is Back with Motion Input, Closed Beta Coming Soon
With VR's strengths for cockpit-based games, you'd think that there would be more quality mech titles available to today's headsets. Alas, a killer VR mech game hasn't reared its head just yet; Vox Machinae, a promising VR mech combat game...
‘Bigscreen’ Social Computing Space Metrics Show Big Value for VR Power Users
Bigscreen VR announced that they raised $3 million dollars for their "social utility" VR application. Bigscreen gives you access to your computer screen in VR, which is a deceptively simple idea but one that is unlocking new ways of...
Hands-on: Infectiously Weird Movie Creator App ‘Mindshow’ is Now Free on Steam
Mindshow, the app that lets you create animated movies with the use of a VR headset, is now available for general release on Steam following its invite-only alpha. Letting you essentially jump into an avatar, record physical movements, simulate facial...
How to Play Wii and Gamecube Classics on Your Oculus Rift with DolphinVR
Ever wanted to play old gaming classics in virtual reality? Well, DolphinVR is an emulator with enhanced support for the Oculus Rift headset that lets you do just that. Here's how to get it working.
Back in the dim, distant...
VR MMO ‘Zenith’ Releases Free-to-Play Mode Open Beta on Quest & PC VR
The studio behind VR-exclusive MMORPG Zenith: The Last City (2022) Ramen VR announced earlier this month the game was soon being rebranded to Zenith: Nexus amid the launch of its free-to-play mode 'Infinite Realms', which the studio is using to bolster...
New ADR1FT ‘Clair de lune’ Trailer is the Most Beautiful Yet
Three One Zero and 505 Games recently revealed that they'll be ready to ship their space exploration and survival game, ADR1FT, which is being developed for VR and standard gaming platforms, will be ready to ship on March 28th...
‘New Retro Arcade: Neon’ Review
New Retro Arcade: Neon is striving to be one of the most accurate recreations yet of the so called 'Golden Age of Arcade Gaming' with its heavy emphasis on '80s and early '90s nostalgia. Featuring a multitude of configurable emulator-based coin-op cabinets...
Valve Index and Knuckles Pre-orders Confirmed for May 1st, Shipping in June
Valve today confirmed to Road to VR that the company is planning a full reveal of Index on May 1st, accompanied by pre-order availability of both the headset and Knuckles controllers. The company says the actual release date of the...
Here’s What 100 Hours of VR Drum Practice Gets You
Virtual reality drumming app Paradiddle recently accepted submissions for VR drummers to show off their skills. One drummer, who says they've never played drums in the real world, submitted a killer cover of 'Assassin' by MUSE.
Yet another case for the power...
Creator of Rhythm Action Game ‘Thumper’ Announces New VR Game Set for 2024
One of the co-creators of Thumper (2016), an acclaimed rhythm action game that eventually got VR support, has announced a new VR-first game called Thrasher with some totally unique-looking gameplay.
While Thumper was a flatscreen game first with an eventual VR mode, the upcoming...
Latest SteamVR Update Includes Steam Link Improvements for Quest
The latest major SteamVR update has arrived, coming with it an improvement to Steam Link for Quest.
Initially released in November 2023, Steam Link is Valve's own app on the Meta Quest Store which allows users to quickly and easily...
This Developer Recreated ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Boss Battles in VR
For VR users, the following question inevitably arises in some shape or form: why isn't 'x-studio' making my favorite 'y' game in VR? While the answer usually ends up being a lack of sufficient profit motive on the part of...
Open-World Survival Game ‘The Forest’ Gets Beta VR Support in New Update
The Forest (2018), a first-person open world-survival game from Endnight, launched out of a four-year stint on Steam Early Access last month. Starting today, The Forest has a few new badges on its Steam listing, including support for Oculus Rift and...




















